JOY UWANDU, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
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Edgewood, Maryland 21040 443-***-****
health by providing evidence-based medical care to meet their unique needs. Educational background includes core studies in advanced nursing courses in pharmacology, health assessment, and adult and pediatric diagnosis, symptom, and illness management, statistics, primary care I: pediatrics, adult, and women’s health, family as a unit, mental health, and research in diabetes.
Core qualifications:
•Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to nursing practice e Excellent interpersonal skills, well-developed verbal, and written communication skills
•Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
•Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and time management skills Effective team work and leadership skills
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing: Family nurse Practitioner Program July 2017 Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2000
University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland
Associate's Degree in Nursing May 1998
Baltimore City Community College Arts Science, Baltimore, Maryland
Performs Dots, Pre-employment physicals, provides care to pts with acute / chronic injuries Makes referrals and prescribes.
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MED CAL CENTER Baltimore, MD
Registered Nurse Clinical Nurse 11 2003 — 04/19/2019
•Provides nursing care to patient care t medical surgical patients, telemetry, and IMC patients.
•Collaborate with Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, and other healthcare professional in providing treatment modalities to patients.
Patient/family Education and documentation of assessment data in every patient is a huge and important part of my experience.
•Admitting patients within and from outside the hospital.
Acting Unit charge nurse 2004 — present Rounds with doctors every morning to get updates on patient's status collaborates with patient placement center in admitting transferring, and discharging patients. Identifies / intervention of problems with nursing staff
•Rounds on Every patient while in charge to identify patients who are risk for falls Making certain that fall prevention is in place.
•Delegates assignments to both licensed and unlicensed professionals fairly.
•Makes caring rounds to all patients, checks for name bands and Curos caps Huddles with nursing staff every nig t to discuss about patient’s issues, seek their input, and concerns as regards to the wellbeing four patients and growth of the unit. Encourages team members
•to always check their emails for the latest information
John Hopkins Bayview Hospital - 2006- Present
•Charge nurse duties, preceptorship, patient care, administering of medication, and educating staff members.
WAYNE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES Greenbelt, MD
Jan, 2019 - Present
Nurse Practitioner
Patients load 25 o Provides care to acute / chronic c re patients in their homes who are homebound due to Debility / immobility.
•Assess, diagnose, treats and makes necessary referrals when appropriate.
STELLA MARIS Baltimore, MD RN Charge Nurse 2012 - Present Provides care to nursing home patients with chronic diseases.
•Performs physical assessments and documented findings in the electronic medical record. Administers medications; performed direct patient care, assisted with activities of daily living, and provided dressing changes.
•Effectively communicates with facilities and patients, serving as a liaison for the interdisciplinary health care team and assisting physicians with questions and concerns e Counsels patients and families on medications and their health disorders; and incorporates the nursing process i to daily plan of care. Reevaluates whether goals are met during the shift.
•Serves as preceptor for nursing students, assisting with assessments, medication administration, counseling, report documentation, and delegation to ancillary staff Serves as charge nurse in which staff nurses are supervised and assisted with duties.
Delegates tasks to other unlicensed staff. Develops patient assignments for the oncoming
shift.
ST. JOSEPH Medical hospital Baltimore, MD
Registered RN Flex Pool2005 - 2007
•Patient care, delegation of duties and counselling patient / families
GENESIS ELDERLY CARE LONG ERM FACILITY Baltimore, MD
Registered Nurse, RN Supervisor 2003 - 2004
Patient care, delegation, advocates, education / counseling patients/families
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners e Licensed Registered Nurse in Maryland: RI 57374
•Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (issued 01/15/2018)
•Buprenorphine Certification (Issued 07/2019)
•Medical Marijuana Certification (Issued 08/2019)
DOT / Medical Examiner License (Is ued 05/2019)
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION/ACADEMIC SOCIETIES
•Member of American Association of nurse Practitioners 2018 - Present
•Vice President Nigerian Women organization Baltimore Branch 2016 - Present
Member of American Holistic Nurses Association 2015 - Present
•Teaching Mucomyst I.V Administration on Renal Patients Scheduled for
Angiogram o Competency Marathon 2005 - Present o Accu-check Trainer for nu ses and Patient care technician
•Unit educator 2005 -2017 o Urinary Catheters and Restraints o Marathon Trainer o Oral presentation and inspection on the code cart, lifespan, and resuscitation record to UMMS nursing staff.
•Formal mentorship, preceptor ship and/or coaching 2009 - 2016
UMMC HEALTH FARE: LEXINGTON MARKET July 2013 sept. 2015
•Health promotion and prevention of cardiac disease, hypertension, and stroke
NIGERIAN IGBO CATHOLIC CHURCH June 2016
•Hypocholesteremia & diabetes education