Nurse Practitioner Care
Resume:
Sara C. Nasworthy
DNP, RN, CRNP, ACNP-BC
Birmingham, AL 35242 ****.*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Doctor of Nursing Practice, 2016
Samford University
Advanced Practice Track with Additional Educator Role Concentration
Master of Science in Nursing, 2004
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Adult Acute and Continuing Care Nurse Practitioner Program
Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, 2000
University of West Georgia
Associate of Science in Nursing, 1998
University of West Georgia
LICENSURE
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Alabama
License # 1-098205
Registered Nurse – Alabama
Initial Licensure – Georgia, 1998
CERTIFICATION
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Initial Certification, 2004. Certification # 0390640
National Provider Identifier # 197*******
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Southern Anesthesia Management (8/20 – present)
Brookwood Baptist Intensivist Service (8/18 – 7/20)
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
Role: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Collaborating physicians: Dr. Vipal Shah
Responsibilities: Conducting the initial work-up and evaluation of patients admitted to critical care, physical assessment, ordering and evaluating diagnostics, IV fluids and medications, ventilator management, EKG interpretation, patient and family education, completing history and physicals, or consults, requesting consults, coordinating care with healthcare team and providers, leading end-of-life and goal of care conversations.
Arrhythmia & Cardiology Specialist, P.C. (7/04 – 9/07)
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
Role: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner for an Electrophysiology Cardiology Practice
Collaborating physician: Dr. Dianne Barnard
Responsibilities: rounding on hospital in-patients, seeing clinic patients and addressing all
cardiology issues. Large population of patients with arrhythmia, pacemakers and ICDs.
Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, AL (9/02 – 7/04)
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
WellStar Health System, Atlanta GA (6/98 – 9/02)
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department, Douglas Hospital (16 months)
Charge Nurse, Surgical Unit, Douglas Hospital, (13 months)
Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Paulding Hospital, (six month)
Staff Nurse, Medical Unit, Cobb Hospital, (14 months)
NURSE FACULTY EXPERIENCE
Jefferson State Community College, Nursing Education Program (9/07 – present)
Birmingham, AL
Role: Full-time nursing faculty, tenured in 2010
Responsibilities: Coordinate and teach courses for associate degree nursing program, including classroom lecture, test construction, clinical instruction, teaching and evaluation of students in the clinical simulation and skills labs.
PRESENTATIONS
Best Practices for School Nurses: Adolescent Pregnancy. (May, 2016).
Conference: Evidence-Based Approaches to Nursing Administration, Practice and Education Issues
Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Analysis. (2014).
Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
PRECEPTOR FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING STUDENTS
Master of in Science; Nurse Educator
Master of Science in Nursing; Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION
Faith Community Nurses International – Member
HONOR SOCIETY
Sigma Theta Tau International, Pi Nu Chapter – Inactive
DOCTORAL COURSES
Teaching and Learning Principles
Nurse Faculty Role in Program Evaluation
Theory and Philosophy of Nursing Practice
Resource Planning for the Advanced Practice Nurse
Population Health
Emerging Diseases, Genetics, and Health Trends
Advanced Practice Leadership
Contemporary Issues within Vulnerable Populations
Methods for Evidence-Based Practice
Biostatistics
Information Systems and Technology
Doctor of Nursing Practice Capstone Project I
Doctor of Nursing Practice Capstone Project II
Advanced Practice Practicum
Nurse Faculty Role in Curriculum Development
Nurse Faculty Role Transition
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