Deirdre Atkins
Magee, MS *****
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To provide healthcare as an advanced professional nurse in order to bring focus attention to the needs of all patients through experience, research, focus on details while also being compassionate about the correct care.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
RN Staff Nurse
South Central Regional Medical Center - Laurel, MS June 2023 to Present
Work with pulmonary patient and assist MD with exams RN
Merit Health Woman s Hospital - Flowood, MS
February 2023 to June 2023
Med Surg
RN
Family Health Care Clinic - New Hebron, MS
July 2020 to February 2023
Assist MD with patient care
RN Field Nurse
Comfort Care Home Health - Laurel, MS
February 2018 to July 2020
Providing in-home care for patients from middle age to older adults. Infection Control Nurse
Millcreek Rehabilitation - Magee, MS
June 2017 to February 2018
Educating and providing preventative care for patients and coworkers RN
Camellia Home Health Home - Magee, MS
July 2016 to June 2017
Providing in-home care for patients from middle age to older adults. RN
Magnolia Health Plan - Jackson, MS
September 2015 to July 2016
Concurrent reviews
RN
Magee General Hospital - Magee, MS
September 2014 to September 2015
Med Surg
Med Surg Nurse
LPN II Covington County Hospital - Collins, MS
March 2013 to September 2015
Medication Nurse Organized and led number support groups per time period in subjects related to physical and emotional health to ensure long-term patient well-being. LPN II
Asthma Allergy Clinic - Hattiesburg, MS
November 2007 to January 2013
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies. Perform skin test for allergies Assist the Doctor with patient examinations Perform test to diagnose asthma. Patient teaching about medications.
LPN II
Hattiesburg Dialysis - Hattiesburg, MS
October 2006 to November 2007
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests. Set up dialysis machines and clean them. Patient teaching about dialysis and its importance. Started patients on dialysis and took them off the dialysis machine.
Comfort care nursing home
Medication and Treatment Nurse - Laurel, MS
May 2004 to February 2007
Medication nurse
Education
Master of Nursing in Nurse Practitioner
Wilkes University - Wilkes-Barre, PA
December 2020 to April 2023
MSN in Nursing
Wilkes University - Wilkes-Barre, PA
September 2016 to December 2020
ADN in Nursing
Meridian Community College - Meridian, MS
January 2013 to December 2014
Associate of Science in LPN
Jones County Junior College - Ellisville, MS
January 2001 to December 2001
High School Diploma
Magee High School - Magee, MS
January 1997 to December 1997
Nursing Licenses
RN
Expires: December 2024
CNP
Expires: December 2024
Skills
• Foley catheter insertion/removal
• Acute care expertise
• Venipuncture/blood draw expert
• Disease specialization authority
• Patient and family advocacy
• Ears/Nose/Throat expertise
• Professional bedside manner
• Insulin medication assistance
• Experienced job title licensed in licenses with strong clinical and people skills. Willing to relocate: Anywhere Authorized to work in the US for any employer
• Diabetes and nutrition educator
Links
https://static.licensure.msbn.ms.gov/common/images/MSBN_logo_trans_50.png Certifications and Licenses
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
July 2023 to December 2024
RN-BC
January 2015 to December 2024