WAHU JOHNSON, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BC
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EDUCATION
University of Texas, Arlington, TX
Master of Science in Nursing 12/2020
University of Texas, Arlington, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 12/2015
Georgia Highlands College, Rome, GA
Associates of Science in Nursing 05/2013
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION
AGACNP 200005879 …. Washington, D.C Board of Nursing
AGACNP 24183764 …. Virginia Board of Nursing
AGACNP 95018396 …. California Board of Nursing
RN 200005879…. Washington, D.C Board of Nursing
RN 1308936…. Virginia Board of Nursing
RN 95107006…. California Board of Nursing
CERTIFICATIONS
AGACNP-BC (06/2021 - 06/2026) …. American Nurses Credentialing Center
ACNPC-AG (06/2021 – 06/2026) …. American Association of Critical Care Nurse
PCCN (11/17 - 11/23) …. American Association of Critical Care Nurse
CCRN (06/2021 - 06/2024) …. Association of Critical Care Nurses
American Heart Association
BLS (02/20 - 02/24)
ACLS (07/21 - 07/23)
PALS (02/22 – 02/24)
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
CARDIAC NURSE PRACTITIONER, University of Virginia, Manassas, VA 2023 - Present
General and Interventional Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine
Collaborated with doctors in management of patients with heart failure, acute coronary syndrome
Interpreted data during and after Physical and pharmacological stress testing
Conducted a comprehensive review of patient’s histories, exams and records
Delivered high quality care to patients in both in clinic and hospital with cardiac problems
MULTISPECIALITY NURSE PRACTITIONER, Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, CA Cardiac Electrophysiology and Nuclear Medicine – Stress Testing 2021 – 2023
Increased patient volume for patients requiring MRI and have cardiac implantable electronic devices
Delivered high level of care to both inpatient and outpatient by evaluating, managing and treating patients presenting to the imaging MRI department
Interrogated and programmed pacemakers and ICDs
Initiated emergency protocol procedures after assessing and determining normal versus abnormal behavior or general physical condition
Supervised and monitored patients during pharmacological stress testing
REGISTERED NURSE, Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, CA 2016 – 2021
Cardiac Advanced Heart Failure
Thrived with critical patients by utilizing critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing nursing care
Won supervisor praise for thorough documentation and time management skills
Educated and trained new hire on assessment, maintenance and monitoring hemodynamic readings using the Swan-Ganz catheter
Recognized for serving as a patient advocate while communicating effectively with patients, families and caregivers to facilitate outstanding levels of care and service
REGISTERED NURSE, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX 2016
Cardiothoracic Surgery/Vascular/Heart Failure
Assessed competence, evaluated understanding from the patient, family, significant other, care givers and provided education including discharge plan of care
Empowered the patient/family to be involved in care and make healthy life choices while understanding rationale for required care through motivational education
Identified and implemented nursing intervention based on assessment and documented intervention and modification to the plan of care.
Advocated for the patient care, resources and support that enhanced patient safety and unit/hospital-based initiatives.
REGISTERED NURSE, Texas Health Resource, Dallas- Fort Worth, TX 2015 – 2016
Cardiac Telemetry
Successfully monitored the patient’s progress during their stay and looked out for any changes in their status or condition and helped save several patients in critical condition
Titrated cardiac drips and maintained continuum of care for heart failure patients
Conducted thorough assessment of patients on admission and used strong communication skills to build trust, receiving praise for empathetic and culturally sensitive practice
Advocated for the patient care, resources and support that enhanced patient safety and unit/hospital – based initiatives
REGISTERED NURSE, Kindred Hospital, Webster, TX 2013 – 2015
Medical - Surgery
Recognized for great work ethic and for facilitating outstanding levels of care and service
Provided high level of care during heavy patient load periods needing additional personnel
Managed and collaborated care for chronically ill complex patients with other health care personnel
Administered controlled medications and monitored effects closely, maintaining records with 99.9 % accuracy throughout employment
SKILLS
Epic
Cerner
All scripts
Meditech
MEMBERSHIP
American Association of Critical Care Nurse 11/17 – present
California Association of Nurse Practitioners 07/2021 - Present