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Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified

Location:
New Albany, IN
Posted:
June 23, 2021

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Dana L. Heath

adna5m@r.postjobfree.com 502-***-****

www.linkedin.com/in/dana-heath-37b510209 New Albany, IN

NP-C, MSN-Ed, RN

Summary

Dedicated and skilled board-certified nurse practitioner and educator confident providing compassionate care to diverse populations. Support colleagues and patients within high-pressure environments, addressing concerns, educating patients and staff, and accurately maintaining records. Proven experience providing undergraduate nursing instruction. Excellent communicator who efficiently translates complex information and follows evidence-based practices.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Patient Evaluation & Treatment

Clinical Instruction

Teaching & Leadership

Patient Education & Support

Medical Record Review

Preventive Medicine

Nursing Best Practices

Communication & Collaboration

HIPAA & Privacy Policies

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Galen College of Nursing, Louisville, KY April 2020 to Present

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Provide clinical instruction to nursing students, designing, and teaching courses related to all areas of nursing, including Medical-Surgical, Physical Rehabilitation, Elder Care, and Long-Term Care. Evaluate students on-site clinical rotations that guide their clinical practice skills as nurses. Adhere to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures and maintain knowledge of nursing curriculum, policies, and requirements.

●Actively counsel 25-50% of nursing students in the cohort struggling to meet academic goals.

●Evaluation of student nurses in the clinical setting to promote competency in the nursing role.

Southern Indiana Rehabilitation Hospital, New Albany, IN April 2012 to April 2020

Staff Registered Nurse

Cared for post-operative, orthopedic, stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury patients alongside interdisciplinary care team in a rehabilitation hospital. Offered high-level bedside patient care and performed assessments, distributed medication, and aided in the management of diverse conditions. Maintained accurate charts, ensured hygiene, cared for equipment, and communicated emergent issues. Aided in the development of care plans, mentored new nursing staff, and educated patients and family members.

●Partnered with nurse educator to facilitate and implement training programs for new nursing staff.

●Developed and presented educational module for all staff members regarding recognition and treatment of autonomic dysreflexia.

●Participated in specialized training for patients with brain injuries through the Brain Injury Association of America.

Ivy Tech Community College, Sellersburg, IN September 2007 to January 2017

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Instructed nursing students on nursing fundamentals for med-surg, geriatrics, pharmacology, and mental health as well as serving as the lead instructor for the LPN program. Provided didactic and clinical instruction to student nurses on physical assessments and techniques, as well as proper medical history questioning and documentation. Supervised lab and clinical work, served as advisor for academic and career concerns, and completed and published academic research.

●Trained nursing students who achieved 95% NCLEX passing rate by designing plans for courses in medical surgical, mental health, and geriatric nursing.

●Produced 100% pass rate for LPN program ranking in the top 10 of all LPN programs in the country.

●Served on nursing department committees and assisted in the development of new programs.

Additional Experience:

Clinical Nursing Instructor, Indiana University Southeast, 2007 to 2008

Staff Registered Nurse, Clark Memorial Hospital, 2005 to 2010

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Primary Care, Janet Hollis, APRN, Baptist Health Floyd Medical Office

Hospital, Dr. Lloyd Trommler, Clark Memorial Hospital

Pediatric, Dr. Klaus Boel & R. Merideth Missi, APRN, Jeffersonville Pediatrics

Urology, Stephanie Corbett, APRN, First Urology

Neurology, Dr. Cameron Luo, Luo Institute of Neurology

EDUCATION

Post-Graduate Certificate, Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner

Indiana Wesleyan University 2020

Master of Science in Nursing Education

Indiana Wesleyan University 2013

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Indiana University Southeast 2007

Associate of Science in Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College 1998

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

APRN License, pending

Registered Nurse #28162393A

State of Indiana

APRN License

Registered Nurse #1169431

State of Kentucky

National Nurse Practitioner Certification # F02211174

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

National Provider Identificaction

CPR BLS Certification

AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Organization for Associate Degree Nursing

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses

National League for Nursing

Indiana State Board of Nursing

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

REFERENCES

Dr. Lloyd C. Trommler, Internal Medicine

301 Gordon Gutmann Blvd, Suite 102, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

812-***-****

Janet K. Hollis APRN

1919 State St #446, New Albany, IN 47150

812-***-****

Additional references available upon request.



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