Julia E. Chambers
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Little Rock, AR 72205 ***********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
● Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years' experience in direct patient care.
● Strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families.
● Committed to practicing medicine using a holistic approach and act as a patient advocate.
● Follow evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition.
● Ensure quality of care and open lines of communication between all members of the health-care team.
● Extensive experience mentoring young nurses, aiding as a resource person and motivator. Education
University of Central Arkansas
Post-Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner/APN, 2013-2014 Master of Science in Nursing, Nursing Education, 2011-2013; internship at VA with Sue Ragsdale Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2009-2011
● Arkansas State Board of Nursing Faith A. Fields Scholarship, 2010-2014-$30,000
● Invited Member-Sigma Theta Tau, Pi Delta Chapter, Nursing Honor Society, 2012
● Dean’s list 2009-2014, 4.0 GPA
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Associate of Science in Nursing, 1991-1996
Licensure & Certifications
● Board Certification Family Nurse Practitioner, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), Arkansas Advanced Practice Registered Nursing license, Washington Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner license, DEA license
● Basic Life Support-Provider (current and expires 07/2023)
● Arkansas Registered Nursing license, Washington Registered Nursing license
● Pediatric Advanced Life Support (expired)
● Advanced Cardiac Life Support (expired)
Clinical Experience
● Critical Care & Trauma
● Telemedicine
● Urology & Continuous
Bladder Irrigation
● Pediatrics & Neonatal
● IV therapy & Chemotherapy
● Gynecology & Obstetrics
● Insertion of PICC lines
● ABG & Venipuncture
● Dialysis, Hemo & CVVHD
● Oncology & Palliative Care
● EKG interpretation
● COVID-19 screening &
treatment
● Radiology-X-Ray, MRI, CT,
& Ultrasound
● Primary Care
● Wound Care
● Hospitalist
● Chronic Pain Management
Clinical Employment
SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER- Bellingham, Washington 08/2021-07/2022 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Primary Care
● Provided direct comprehensive medical, emergency, and preventive care for a diverse, multigenerational patient population with a broad range of clinical issues.
● Collaborated with multiple doctors and nurse practitioners and referred to specialty when indicated.
● Chronic pain management
● Women’s health
● Promoted holistic wellness philosophy by encouraging self-care and prevention of illness through education, counseling, and written materials.
DARDANELLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC- Dardanelle, Arkansas 02/2021-08/2021 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Primary Care
● Provided direct comprehensive medical, emergency, and preventive care for a diverse, multigenerational patient population with a broad range of clinical issues, women’s health.
● Collaborated with multiple doctors and nurse practitioners and referred to specialty when indicated.
● Promoted holistic wellness philosophy by encouraging self-care and prevention of illness through education, counseling, and written materials.
CONWAY REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM- Conway, Arkansas 12/2019-08/2021 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Primary Care
● Practiced as a family nurse practitioner in an outpatient setting at Conway Medical Group, Hendrix Clinic, After- hours Clinic, and Prince Street Clinic, providing direct comprehensive medical, emergency, and preventive care for all age groups.
● Practiced as a hospitalist seeing inpatients in ICU and med-surg.
● Served as the ordering provider at the COVID-19 testing center for screening and testing, supervised nursing staff, coordinated staffing and duties, provided patient support during screening and testing, and conducted Telehealth visits to provide care to patients and family members at testing site.
● Piloted the Telehealth program and assisted in training providers for Telehealth.
● Provided comprehensive care via Telehealth using doxy.me.
● Chronic pain management
● Women’s health
● Treated and managed the outpatient care for COVID-19 positive patients and families. WAMPUS CAT CARE CLINIC- Conway, Arkansas 12/2019-06/2021 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Primary Care
● Provided comprehensive, emergency, and preventative medical care for students, their families, faculty, and employees of Conway Public Schools.
● Collaborated and consulted with Arkansas Children’s Hospital and Arkansas Department of Health.
● Served as chair on Conway Public School District Wellness Committee. SHERWOOD URGENT CARE- Conway, Arkansas 12/2015-05/2018 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Primary Care
● Provided comprehensive, emergency, and preventative medical care for all ages.
● Precepted and provided learning environment for UCA FNP students; 280 hours per semester.
● Awarded Best Health Care Provider in Central Arkansas 2016 and 2017 by AY Magazine.
● Women’s health
PROVIDER HEALTH SERVICES- Morrilton, Arkansas 12/2014-01/2015 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Primary Care and Long-Term Care
● Provided comprehensive medical care to patients in long-term care and rehabilitation setting.
● Collaborated with 6 physicians.
● Managed and treated acute and chronic illnesses and geropsychiatry.
● Wound care
● Palliative care
● Managed and treated patients in Alzheimer's unit.
● Received the rookie award during first year of service for dedication, loyalty, and spirit. CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER- Conway, Arkansas 2010-2014 Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse-OB/GYN, Nursery, Urology, Oncology, Med-Surg (worked FT while attending graduate FT)
● Provide comprehensive medical care to patients with varying diagnoses.
● Interacted with patient families to provide support by explaining medical procedures, treatment, and diseases.
● Precepted and mentored nursing staff.
● Ensured two-way communication with physicians regarding patient status while implementing orders.
● Received the Gold Service Award for excellence, 2012. CONWAY REGIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER- Conway, Arkansas 2007-2010 Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse-Rehab
● Provided comprehensive medical care to patients with physical deficits.
● Ensured safety of patients and staff and adherence to appropriate federal, state, and local regulations.
● Performed wound assessment and management.
● Provided discharge teaching and planning.
Saline Memorial Hospital- Benton, Arkansas 2006-2007 Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse-Pediatrics, OB/GYN, House Supervisor
● Provided comprehensive medical care to pediatric, obstetric, and infant patients.
● Served as needed in supervisory position to cover vacations and leave of absences.
● Updated their policy and procedure manual to ensure practice was congruent with current guidelines. Arkansas Children’s Hospital- Little Rock, Arkansas 2001-2006 Registered Nurse, Staff Nurse-Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Resource Team (ER, CVICU, NICU, Oncology)
● Provided care based on specialized training and advance assessment skills with expert knowledge in pediatric disorders and diseases, trauma, and treatment.
● Extensive knowledge and expert skills in dialysis (CVVHD), ECMO, chest tubes, ventricular drains, ventilators, and arterial and Swan Ganz catheters.
● Served on first response team during emergencies.
● Provided staffing relief in critical areas.
Baptist Health Medical Center- Little Rock, Arkansas 1995-2001 Registered Nurse, Staff/Charge Nurse-CVICU, NICU, MICU, Heart Team, OB/GYN
• Completed Little Rock Critical Care Course and Coronary Care Course.
● Maintained and provided care to a variety of patients which required advanced knowledge and training.
● Extensive knowledge and critical care assessment skills in ventilation, interpretation of ABG’s, balloon pump management, High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation, and High Frequency Jet Ventilation. Affiliations
● Arkansas Nurses Association, Member Since 1995
● United States Tennis Association, Member Since 2001
● Woodland Heights Baptist Church, Member Since 2008
● Women’s Arkansas Golf Association, Member Since 2008
● University of Central Arkansas Non-traditional Student Organization, Member 2009
● Sigma Theta Tau, Member Since 2012
● American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Member Since 2014