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Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:
Huntsville, AL
Posted:
November 18, 2024

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Bettie L Smith

*** ********* ***** 256-***-****

Madison, AL 35758 *******@*****.***

I have 32 years of nursing experience and have expertise in many health care positions and departments. Positions Held:

- Family Nurses practitioner ( urgent care) Departments/Labs:

- Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

- Clinical Coordinator - Medical/Surgical Department

- Clinical Supervisor - Mental Health Department

- Clinical Charge Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

- Director of Homecare and Hospice. - Cardiac Catheterization Lab

- Homecare/Hospice

Currently now working in an urgent care as Nurse Practitioner for 4 years. Have worked in an Intensive Care Medical/Surgical Unit, completed my MSN, with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner on December 2014. My graduate clinical hours were utilized in the emergency department, health department, and family practice. I am now a board certified family nurse practitioner, that can do DOT’s, have my DEA, have done work physicals and workman’s comp. visits.

Worked for seven years as an emergency room, Registered Nurse in urgent and high volume, work patient settings. Experience ranges from small unit settings to large trauma centers. Utilize strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Coordinate with doctors and co-workers to develop care plans for patients. Maintain the safety, respect and dignity of residents and co-workers.

In my supervisory roles, I have managed: staffing duties, staff education, interdisciplinary meetings, scheduling, payroll, problem solving, delegating duties and on-call duties.

Created a new Hospice program from ground up. Directed facility’s new employees including: recruitment, enrollment, instruction, and training. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards for patients care plans. Performed presentations on Hospice care to nursing homes, staff, and volunteers.

Worked in organizing and setting up health fairs booths for hospice promotions. I educated medical staff and volunteers regarding hospice policies. Worked with potential clients in order to expand our hospice program.

Spent ten years in the mental health area of nursing. I worked with a multidisciplinary team in an open mental health unit to establish patient care. I also taught and educated mental health patients about anger management, grief, and loss. Documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Effective communicator with patients and staff, and families, possess cultural sensitivity, computer literate and experienced with a wide variety of electronic medical records, excellent at multi-tasking, while performing nursing care and medical treatment.

Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURE

Licensed Registered Nurse - Alabama, Tennessee, Texas

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CHNP

BAC/Drug Screen Collection

Body Mechanics Knowledge

Computerized Charting Experience

Disease Management Programs

IV Drug Therapy Management

Infection Control Standards

Medical Clinical Procedures Comprehension

Mobility Assistance

Psych & Mental Care Proficient

OR & ER Experience

Specimen Collection/Processing Proficient

Treatment knowledge in Cardiac, Pneumonia, & Stroke Protocols

Treatment knowledge in Colostomy, Diabetes, Hospice Care

Trained for In/Out-Patient Care

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Re

Family Nurse Practitioner:

Urgent team – Huntsville, Al November 2017- Current Urgent care, with some primary care.

Akos- Occupational telemedicine: June 14/2016 – Current Optum Care: United Health care October 10 2016- Nov. 17 House calls. Part-time.

Medical East Urgent care: April 27, 2015- Nov. 2017 Athens Limestone Hosp.:

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Department, ICU, Emergency Department Madison Hospital - Madison, AL

Huntsville Hospital - Huntsville, AL

Supervisor: James Whitt - 256-***-****

Supervisor: Jim Groin - 256-***-**** 8/2011 – 4/2015 Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Williamson Medical Center - Franklin, TN 12/2008 - 7/2011 Supervisor: Richard Westgate - 615-***-****

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Travel Positions) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

University of Michigan Hospital - Ann Arbor, MI 7/2008 - 10/2008 InteliStaf - 561-***-****

Baylor All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, TX 4/2008 - 7/2008 Supervisor: Donna Vaughn - 817-***-****

Baylor Garland Medical Center - Garland, TX 1/2008 - 4/2008 On Assignment Agency -

Baylor All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, TX. 8/2007 - 1/2008

Supervisor: Donna Vaughn - 817-***-****

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Jackson Hospital - Montgomery, AL 6/2006 - 7/2007

Supervisor: Silvia Thompson - 334-***-****

Director of Homecare and Hospice/Registered Nurse

Lake Martin Hospital – Dadeville, AL. 5/2004 - 5/2006 Supervisor: Mike Bruce - 256-***-****

Lake Martin Hospital – Dadeville, AL. 5/2004 - 5/2006 Supervisor: Mike Bruce - 256-***-****

Clinical Coordinator/Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Department, Emergency Department, Cardiac Catheterization Prep & Recovery Lab, & Hospice Department Russell Medical Center – Alexander City, AL. 9/1998 - 4/2004 Supervisor: Edwina Seaquest - 256-***-****

Clinical Supervisor/Registered Nurse

Tender Care Nursing Home – Traverse City, Mi. 9/1997 - 8/1998 Home Care Hospice/Registered Nurse

West Shore Munson Medical Center - Manistee, Mi. 6/1994 - 9/1997 Registered Nurse/Clinical Charge Nurse - Medical/Surgical Department Community Hospital – Traverse City, MI. 4/1993 - 5/1994 Clinical Charge Nurse - Medical/Surgical Department Paul Oliver Hospital - Traverse City, MI. 1/1991 - 4/1993 Registered/LPN Nurse – Mental Health Department

Munson Medical Center – Traverse City, MI 6/1982 - 1/1991 Certified Nursing Assistance

Marwood Manor – Port Huron, MI 7/1973 - 1/1982

Masters of Science in Nursing (FNP) - University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL . 12/2014 Bachelor of Science in Nursing - University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL. 7/2013 Associates Degree of Nursing - Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, MI. 1/1998

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate - Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, MI. 1/1982 Family Nurse Practitioner Goals: I desire to collaborate with a physician’s to provide a wide range of services such as: comprehensive history, physicals, risk assessment, health promotions, case management, coordination of care and counseling to all different developmental stages, genders, and ages. References on Request

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