Nurse Practitioner Full
Resume:
IRENE B. MCCLAIN
*** ***** *****, ***** ********, SC 29464
571-***-****, *********@*******.***
ANCC Board Certified Family Practice Nurse Practitioner since 2005
WORK EXPERIENCE
DHS: National Institute of Health/NINDS, Bethesda, MD 11/21/2010 – 05/31/2020
Nurse Practitioner Full-time
Worked in the office of the Clinical Director/ National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Multiple duties including clinical care to patients enrolled in designated research protocols including but not limited to history and physicals, ordering & interpreting of laboratory testing, clinical procedures, patient education, referrals and communication to multiple allied professionals as needed. Multiple administrative responsibilities for the clinical director included but not limited to follow up and reporting of institute specific incidents and occurrences, member of the quality care and monitoring committee for NINDS research protocols in addition to participating in the monthly Clinical Research Center’s quality assurance meetings.
DHS: US Secret Service: Safety, Health, & Environmental Program, Washington DC 02/2010 – 11/2010
Nurse Practitioner Full-time
Worked as Medical Requirements Officer with supervision and review of annual medical testing requirements for the USSS Mandatory Medical Fitness program incorporating Secret Service agents and Uniform Division officers. Collaborated with the USSS physician, allied medical professionals and outside medical specialty resources to ensure adherence to medical standards. Monthly health education teaching to employees with in the DHS/ USSS facilities. Facilitated diabetes education classes and acted as a consultant for diabetes related issues.
Lockheed Martin Medical Services, Gaithersburg, MD 01/2009 — 01/2010
Family Nurse Practitioner Full-time
Worked in on-site employee medical clinic. Provided evaluation and treatment of minor injuries and illnesses at work, case management, managed occupational health and safety evaluations, provided health education classes, and made referrals to higher level of medical care as needed.
Minute Clinics, Northern Virginia 12/2008 — 02/2009
Nurse Practitioner Part-time casual
Family nurse practitioner at Minute Clinics located at CVS Drug Stores. Provided medical care to patients on a walk-in basis for non-urgent medical illnesses including prescribing medication.
GWU Medical Faculty Associates, Washington, DC 10/2005 – 12/2008
Nurse Practitioner Full-time
Family nurse practitioner in the Endocrinology Department, Division of Medicine at GWU Medical Faculty Associates. Worked with three endocrinologists, a physician’s assistant and a diabetes educator in a high-volume practice. Overall majority of patients have multiple disease processes and complicating risk factors placing them at high risk. Also evaluated pregnant women with diabetes in our weekly gestational diabetes clinic. Organized and implemented an evening diabetes education class. Helped precept medical students, interns & residents from GWU Medical School.
INOVA Access Emergency, Fairfax, VA 11/1998 – 1/2008
RN Emergency Department Part-time
Worked at one of INOVA'S free standing Emergency Departments located in Fairfax, VA. Duties included medical care, triage and emergency treatment to all age groups presenting to ED with urgent, episodic and life-threatening emergencies. Worked in collaboration with the ED physician and allied ED medical personnel. Functioned independently and was skilled at triaging, identifying initial course of action in collaboration with the ED physician and prioritizing plan of care based on patient presentations.
Central Intelligence Agency, Langley, VA 10/1997 - 10/2005
Occupational Health Nurse Full-time
Board certified Occupational health nurse with emphasis on travel medicine and medical requirements for employees being deployed overseas. Duties included but not limited to physical screenings, overseas immunization requirements, and OSHA programs including respiratory, hearing conservation, blood borne pathogen. Designated as the Emergency team leader at Langley Headquarters. As Health Education coordinator developed and taught employee education classes which received AAOHN CEUs..
Georgetown University Medical Center Washington DC 2/1994 - 9/1997
Radiology Nurse Specialist Full-time
Radiology nurse specialist at Georgetown University Medical Center in the Interventional Radiology department. Provided comprehensive individual patient care to outpatient ambulatory and inpatients scheduled for diagnostic and/or interventional procedures for neurological and vascular angiography procedures to include conscious sedation and monitoring.
United States Air Force, Nellis Air Force Base Hospital, Las Vegas, NV 9/15/1982-11/15/1983
Pediatric Clinic Supervisor Nurse Full-time
RN supervisor of ambulatory pediatric clinic at Nellis AFB. Supervision of active duty enlisted personnel, civil service administrative staff and worked in collaboration with 5 pediatricians and 2 nurse practitioners. High volume clinic including pediatric wellness physicals, and episodic illnesses.
Clark County School District, Las Vegas, NV 8/1990 - 8/1992
School Nurse Full-time
Assigned as the school nurse for two elementary schools and one junior high school. Multiple duties including but not limited to student and school staff education, first aid treatment for ill and injured students, physical, visual, dental, scoliosis and hearing screenings for new and designated grade level children.
University of New Mexico Medical Center, Albuquerque, NM 4/1985 - 6/1990
ICU staff RN Part-time Per diem
Cross-trained in medical, surgical trauma and burn units providing care to ICU patients with various disease processes. Proficient in ventilator, ICP's, central lines, medication drips and other invasive patient monitoring equipment with ongoing assessment of patient hemodynamic status.
EDUCATION
George Mason University MS Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner
Fairfax, VA Summa cum Laude
Co-author "Evaluative Study of Current Orientation Practices in Interventional Radiology Nursing" in Journal of Radiology Nursing: March, 2004;
University of Phoenix MA Organization Management
Phoenix, AZ Summa cum Laude
Salem State College BS Nursing
Salem, MA
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