Zac Grimes, MSN, APRN **** Garden Ridge Rd

812-***-**** Indianapolis, IN 46237

adyhnl@r.postjobfree.com

Over 10 years of progressive experience in health care services. Two years as a nurse practitioner. Thrive in fast paced environments with patients of all ages. Love working in UC and looking to move to a company with more volume and excitement. Excellent organizational skills and genuine love and care for my patients and colleagues.

Work History

12/2022-Present

01/2022-12/2022

01/2021- 01/2022

09/2020-03/2020

02/2018 – 09/2020

Family Nurse Practitioner

Kroger Health-The Little Clinic, Indianapolis, IN

Provide assessment, physical exam, order and interpret lab testing

Convenient care model with sick visits, well visits, physicals, and limited occupational medicine

Frequent point of sale contacts with patients as needed

Acute Care Services Nurse Practitioner

Dispatch Health, Indianapolis, IN

Visiting patients in home providing urgent care services

Collect histories, perform exams, order diagnostics, diagnose and treat

Frequent contacts with patient via telephone, email, and in-person

Unfortunately, the company went out of business in Indianapolis

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

IU Health Physicians- Ball Memorial Hospital

Work in fast-paced community ER with high volume, high acuity associated with Indiana University School of Medicine

Full spectrum of ESI patient acuity

Minor procedures including suturing, splinting, I and D

Nocturnist position with primarily overnight responsibilities including all aspects of MDM, disposition

25% requirement for shift allocation to Emergency Department Observation unit

Average 2+ patients per hour

COVID Nurse Practitioner

SUMO Staffing in support of LHI/Blackwell

Assist with COVID surge in Southern Indiana at various sites including Clark County, Bartholomew County, Monroe County

Obtain nasopharyngeal specimen for analysis of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients in the county

Coordinate with local health departments to support health monitoring in community

Recommend process improvements to site directors for maintaining efficiency and safety

Ensure staff and patient compliance with PPE and infection prevention policies

Critical Care Flight Nurse

IU Health Lifeline, Indianapolis, IN

Work in a dynamic team focused environment managing critical care patients during interfacility transport or flight rendezvous with supported EMS agencies averaging over 175+ transports annually.

Additional skills and training in high risk obstetrics, advanced airway management, surgical airway, resuscitation principles, EKG interpretation, RSI, ventilator management, vasoactive medications, hemodynamic monitoring, balloon pumps, VAD devices.

Accountable to administrative staff and medical director to develop and execute safe plans of care for critically ill patients utilizing critical thinking, facility resources, protocols, and teamwork

Successfully precepted multiple new team members through various stages of employee development

Presenter at Lifeline Annual Critical Care Conference with neurological injury case studies.

Earned CFRN designation.

05/2016 – 03/2018

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Johnson Memorial Hospital, Franklin, IN

· Utilize the nursing process to care for wide variety of patients with emergent, urgent, and routine conditions.

· Served as obstetrics champion working with labor and delivery staff to improve emergent obstetric care for patients presenting to the emergency room.

· Earned Certified Emergency Nurse designation and completed additional training in NRP, ITLS, TNCC, ACLS, BLS

01/2017 – 03/2018

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

Columbus Regional Hospital, Columbus, IN

· Served on medication safety committee working to decrease medical errors in the emergency department

· Successfully oriented new staff members and participated as preceptor for multiple EMT, paramedic, and nursing students

10/2015 – 04/2016

Emergency Department Staff Nurse

Unity Point Methodist Hospital, Peoria, IL

Followed facility policies, OSHA safety rules and HIPAA regulations to maintain legal compliance.

Supported patients and family members with confident, soothing approach as they handled medical crises.

Performed minor procedures such as ekg, IV access, and assisted physicians with intubation, suturing, incision and drainage, and other procedures.

03/2014 – 10/2015

Director of Medical Operations

Advanced Correctional Healthcare, Peoria, IL

· Specialized in providing nursing care to inmates of county jails throughout the United States

· Directly accounted to COO/President for all phases of operation including budgeting, hiring, employee discipline, customer relationships, and employee engagement

· Earned Certified Correctional Health Professional Designation

Increased customer satisfaction by resolving inmate healthcare issues, staffing solutions, and performing officer medical training.

07/2013 – 08/2014

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Anderson, IN

Began career in emergency room as EMT-B and finished nursing school

Began career in nursing focusing on ACLS, PALS, and CEN development.

Daisy Award Winner October 2013

Member of Indiana state ENA

Education

2018-01 - 2020-08

Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner

Frontier Nursing University - Hyden, KY

Completed coursework with 4.0 GPA

Coursework includes 330 hours of supervised clinical practice in the Emergency Department of a regional referral center in southern Indiana including full spectrum of acuity and minor emergency room procedures

Additional training in splinting, laceration repair, incision and drainage. ·

Concurrent self-study where I have accumulated over 100 hours of CEU in emergency medicine topics

2010-08 - 2013-05

Associate of science: Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College - Anderson, IN

Graduated with 3.8 GPA

Elected as Student Representative for Student Government Council in 2012

Majored in Nursing

Awarded academic excellence scholarships

2000-08 - 2006-05

Bachelor of Science: General Studies

Indiana University Bloomington - Bloomington, IN

Member of IU Army ROTC

Earned commission as a 2nd LT in the U.S. Army

Additional Information

Extensive experience as an officer in the United States Army, including forward deployed combat experience in Iraq

Volunteer Flight Registered Nurse with Grace on Wings, the nation's only charity air ambulance service

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