Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
ALICIA OLBERDING
MSN, ARNP, FNP-C
North Liberty, IA 52317
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled, experienced healthcare professional, and concurrent Nurse Practitioner student with an impressive amount of medical knowledge and over 13 years of dedicated and extensive nursing experience in the float pool, medical/surgical, dermatology, and critical care settings. Completed over 600 clinical hours in diverse clinical settings, gaining valuable experience in evaluating and treating acute and chronic medical conditions. Proven team leader and serves as a key member of multidisciplinary healthcare team. Expert critical thinking skills and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments.
KEY SKILLS
Family and Primary Care
Physical Assessments
Disease Prevention
Health Promotion
History and Physical
Medical/Surgical
Critical Care
Dermatology
Preceptor and Educator
IUD Insertion/Removal
Nexplanon Insertion/Removal
Weight loss management
EKG Interpretation
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Leadership Experience
Intuitive Communicator
Electronic Medical Record
Problem Management
Cross-Cultural Communication
Patient Education and Support
Weight loss management
Nutrition and physical fitness
APRN CLINICAL ROTATION INTERNSHIPS
Internal Medicine Internship 2019
Unity Point Health, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Methodist West Hospital (Des Moines, IA)
Preceptor: Lynna Malloy, DNP
Family Practice Internship 2020
Mercy Care (North Liberty, IA)
Preceptor: Meghan Cooley, DNP
Family Practice Internship 2021
Gundersen Lutheran Clinic (Fayette, IA)
Preceptor: Chelsea Zitelman, ARNP
Family Practice Internship 2021
MRE Family Care Clinic (Iowa City, IA)
Preceptor: Minyon Rittgers-Easton, MD
Dermatology Internship 2021
Iowa City VA Medical Center (Iowa City, IA)
Preceptor: Julie Truman, PA-C
Family Practice Internship 2021
MRE Family Care and Mercy Care (North Liberty, IA)
Preceptor: Minyon Rittgers-Easton, MD and Megan Cooley, DNP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Internship Skills:
Completed 600 total clinical hours under the direct supervision of an MD, NP, or PA
Gained valuable experience with joint injections and aspirations, trigger point injection, digital blocks, suturing, ample experience in dermatology with shave biopsies, punch biopsies, curettage and fulguration of superficial skin cancer lesions, cryotherapy, pap smears, pelvic exams, sliver removal, IUD placement and removal, Nexplanon device placement and removal, splinting and casting, cerumen removal and tympanic flushing.
Efficiently performed history interviews, physical assessments, and data analysis to diagnose and treat medical conditions such as chronic conditions, acute illnesses and injuries.
Developed and implemented care plans using best practice guidelines for the management of a presenting problem under the supervision of the primary healthcare provider.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCES
Medical/Surgical Critical Registered Nurse August 2010 – Present
VA Medical Center Iowa City, IA
Responsible for comprehensive patient care for critically ill adult patients in a Medical/Surgical Critical Care Unit, including medication, orders and treatments.
Skillfully responds to life-saving situations, using appropriate nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
Skillfully and consistently performs routine nursing care to assigned patients while utilizing age-specific and universal precaution practices at all times.
Proficiently coordinates the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, evaluation, and monitoring of critically ill patients.
Distinguished nurse leader of a multi-specialty intensive care unit, as well as a preceptor for students and new employees.
Medical/Surgical and Float Pool Registered Nurse February 2008 – April 2010 Ellsworth Municipal Hospital Iowa Falls, IA
Effectively floated to different units to meet the staffing needs of the emergency, mental health, and labor and delivery departments.
Independently cared for a group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards/protocols.
Actively participated in a multidisciplinary team approach to assess and evaluate patients, and develop effective treatment plans under the direction of the physician.
Delegated appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team.
Certified Nurse Assistant 2006–2007
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids, IA
Gained professional growth by building experience of caring for others under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Carried out tasks delegated by the RN to deliver high quality care to patients.
Offered support, companionship, and stimulation through conversation and recreation
Certified Nurse Assistant 2001–2005
Elkader Care Center Elkader, IA
Skillfully assessed vital signs and symptoms indicating physiologic changes in patients’ conditions.
Improved patient quality of life by assisting with daily living activities.
Protected patients by monitoring conditions and promptly reporting problems to RNs.
EDUCATION
Allen College Waterloo, IA 2019–2021
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Program
Specialty: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Graduating Summa Cum Laude
Member of Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA 2012–2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Member of Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Ellsworth College Iowa Falls, IA 2007–2009
Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) Degree.
Completed LPN to RN Program.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Expert leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
Skilled at multi-tasking, prioritizing, and expertise in patient education and support.
Skilled in the knowledge and application of evidence-based practices and supporting research data to develop patients’ plan of care.
Experience with EPIC, NextGen, CPRS, and ICIP electronic health records (EHR).
PROFESSIONAL LICENSURES
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner State of Iowa #A167136, Expires: 03/2024
Registered Nurse State of Iowa #122559, Expires: 03/2024
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, Certification #: Certification No.: F01220522, Expires: 01/2027
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Expires: 01/2023
Basic Life Support (BLS), Expires: 01/2023
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society.
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
Graduate proposal completed regarding processed food consumption in elementary aged children’s school environment. Developed a health-based program to be implemented into a school age child’s curriculum to support disease prevention and health promotion.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Jennifer Brockway, DNP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse at VA Medical Center
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Meghan Cooley, DNP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse at Mercy Medical Center
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Julie Truman, PA-C
PAat VA Medical Center, Dermatology
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Lynna Malloy-Sikora, DNP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse at Unity Point
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