Nurse Practitioner Registered

KATHRYN

FULLER

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Jackson, MS 39211

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Seeking to become a valued healthcare provider as a Family Nurse Practitioner. After 15 years of acute bedside nursing experience, I am excited to take on a different role but remain a critical part of a medical team.

SKILLS

Patient Care Assessment

Medication Side Effect Knowledge

Acute and Chronic Pain

Chronic disease management

Compassionate and Caring

Preventive Healthcare

Immunizations and Vaccinations

Operational Standards

Clear Patient Communication

Patient Condition Monitoring

EPIC EMR

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit University Of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson, MS 02/2014 - Current

Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns with emphasis in infectious diseases and gastrointestinal disorders to include HIV, tuberculosis, COVID-19, cryptococcal meningitis, histoplasmosis, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver cirrhosis, and alcohol/drug withdrawal. Also treated patients suffering with chronic diseases such as hypertension, COPD, ESRD, diabetes, and rheumatology diseases.

Experienced in post operative surgical management of patient to include exploratory laparotomies, craniotomies, appendectomies, cholecystectomies, drain management, prostatectomies, mastectomies, and various orthopedic surgeries.

Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion

Trained new graduate nurses basic medical-surgical nursing technique and theory.

Serve as reserve charge nurse to 32-bed medical-surgical unit.

Mentor new graduate and new nurses on basic medical-surgical nursing procedures.

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.

NURSE PRACTITIONER CLINICAL ROTATIONS

Obtained over 600 hours of practicum experience in the fields of Family medicine (291 hours), Pediatric medicine (90 hours), Internal medicine (180 hours), and Obstetrics/gynecology (43 hours).

Gained training and practical experience in managing patient care, including diagnosing and treating health conditions in patients of all ages.

Conducted physical examinations, formulated treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses, ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests and prescribed medication. Educated patients and families on preventative care, disease management, and healthy lifestyles.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

2015 - Moldova Medical Mission trip

I served as a Triage nurse for 6 days seeing over 500 patients. The 500 patients came from all over the region of Moldova and surrounding areas for various medical care. I assisted 4 physicians with preventative screenings.

2022- present- Serves as a volunteer at the local free clinic Mission First

Assisted the PA in duties such as vital signs, phlebotomy, assessments, medication management, history and physical, and plan of care. Assisted GYN doctors with Pap-smears and pelvic exams.

EDUCATION

University of South Alabama - Mobile, Alabama 12/2020

Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner

Jacksonville University - Jacksonville, Florida 12/2011

Bachelor of Science: Nursing

El Centro - Dallas, Texas 12/2006

Associate of Science: Nursing

CERTIFICATIONS

AANP FNP Certification, Expires 2026

Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Mississippi, Expires 2022

Registered Nurse in the State of Mississippi, Expires 2022 Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) Expires 2022

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Expires 2024 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Expires 2023

AFFILIATIONS

American Associations of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

References upon request.

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