Nurse Practitioner Part-Time
Resume:
Linda S. Murphy BSN, MSN
**** ******* ******* **. ****** Park, FL 32073 ***********@*****.*** 616-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled professional with practical experience in hospital and primary care environments. Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.
EDUCATION
Grand Valley State University - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Graduate Assistant - 2008 - 2009
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - 8/2008
Family Nurse Practitioner - 8/2011
HONORS / AWARDS
Leadership Award from Grand Valley State University - 2009
Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing, Excellence in Graduate Student Performance - 2010
Graduate Dean’s Citation Award for Academic Excellence - 2011
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS
ANCC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner #201*******
Nursing License – State of Florida #9546586
Nurse Practitioner Specialty Certification – State of Florida #11006915
Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) – #31900082
DEA #MT2514784
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
NURSE PRACTITIONER EXPERIENCE
NP - Cancer Specialists of Northern Florida –Oncology – Middleburg, Florida 11/2020 – Current
Manages patients and coordinates services by multiple disciplines within and outside the health system
Exercises judgment in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of uncontrolled symptoms including but not limited to: pain (acute & chronic), nausea, constipation, diarrhea, etc.
Provides physical, emotional, social, & spiritual services for patients and families
Discusses Goals of Care for patients and families
Provides independent direct clinical care, performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic studies, evaluating results and prescribing treatment as appropriate.
Assists with telephone calls and triage to provide safe, effective and appropriate disposition of health-related problems using approved practice protocols.
NP (Locums) – Randolph Hospital – Oncology/Palliative Care (Supportive Care Clinic) – Asheboro, North Carolina 6/2020 – 11/2020
-Performed same job duties as stated below until I was hired by CSNF in 11/2020
NP- Randolph Hospital –Oncology/Palliative Care (Supportive Care Clinic) – Asheboro, North Carolina 9/2014 – 5/2020
Started Supportive Care Clinic within Randolph Cancer Center
Responsible for Supportive Care Clinic within the Cancer Center
Manages patients and coordinates services by multiple disciplines within and outside the health system
Responsible for seeing cancer patients that are admitted to the hospital
Exercises judgment in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of uncontrolled symptoms including but not limited to: pain (acute & chronic), nausea, constipation, diarrhea, etc.
Provides physical, emotional, social, & spiritual services for patients and families
Discusses Goals of Care for patients and families
Consults on patients as requested by physicians and/or nurses and provides support as needed. Provides formal and informal educational opportunities for staff with emphasis specific to practice specialty.
Provides independent direct clinical care, performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic studies, evaluating results and prescribing treatment as appropriate.
Assists with telephone calls and triage to provide safe, effective and appropriate disposition of health-related problems using approved practice protocols.
NP- Banner Health System –NCMC (Palliative Care Team) – Greeley, Colorado 6/2012-9/2014
Manages patients and coordinates services by multiple disciplines within and outside the health system
Exercises judgment in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of uncontrolled symptoms including but not limited to: pain (acute & chronic), nausea, constipation, diarrhea, etc.
Provides physical, emotional, social, & spiritual services for patients and families
Discussed Goals of Care for patients and families
Consults on patients as requested by physicians and/or nurses and provides support as needed. Provides formal and informal educational opportunities for staff with emphasis specific to practice specialty.
NP – Pathways Hospice of Northern Colorado Loveland, Colorado 5/2013-9/2014
Worked one weekend per month at the inpatient unit at McKee Medical Center
On-call from Friday evening until Monday morning for approximately 100-120 hospice patients one weekend per month
Saw patients on the inpatient unit and provided symptom management
Functioned as the attending physician while on call and at the inpatient unit one weekend per month
Accepted patients on the in-patient unit as needed
Discussed Goals of Care for patients and families
NP - Spectrum Health Medical Group (Palliative Care/Pain Team) - Grand Rapids, Michigan 9/2011- 5/2012
Manages patients and coordinates services by multiple disciplines within and outside the health system
Exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of uncontrolled symptoms including but not limited to: pain (acute & chronic), nausea, constipation, diarrhea, etc.
Provides physical, emotional, social, & spiritual services for patients and families
Discusses Goals of Care for patients and families
NURSING EXPERIENCE
RN - Spectrum Meijer Heart Center - Grand Rapids, Michigan 7/2010 – 9/2011
Provide direct patient care including: administering medication, performing assessments,
implementing plans of care, and cardiac monitoring
Educate patients pertaining to lifestyle modifications concerning CHF and cardiac disease
Help patients achieve homeostasis when pulling sheaths
Work with interdisciplinary teams to achieve positive patient outcomes
RN - Spectrum Special Care Hospital - Grand Rapids, Michigan 1/2009 - 7/2010
Provided direct patient care for medically-complex patients - including: ventilator dependent,
pressure wounds, surgical recuperation, complicated fractures, head injuries, tracheotomies
with complications, hemodialysis, long-term antibiotics, total parental nutrition
Worked with interdisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes
CNA - Community Home Care & Hospice - Cary, North Carolina 5/2002 - 8/2004
Provided assistance to hospice patients in various settings which included nursing homes and private homes
CNA - Wake County Medical Center – Raleigh, North Carolina 10/2000 - 4/2002
Provided assistance to nursing staff on the pediatric floor including all duties of the CNA
STRENGTHS & SKILLS
Very compassionate
and caring
Organization/Time Management
Demonstrates critical thinking skills
Exceptional bedside
manner
Keen ability to read non-verbal cues from patients and family members
Maintains patient confidentiality
Works well with interdisciplinary team
High ethical standards/professional integrity
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