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Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Tucson, AZ
Posted:
September 13, 2010

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Phone 520-***-**** • E-mail ********@*******.***

Lauren Glassey

Summary of qualifications

Five years Registered Nurse experience in outpatient and inpatient settings in specialty areas of Cardiology, Medical/Surgical, and Oncology.

Proficient in obtaining detailed medical history, thorough physical assessment, psychosocial needs assessment, and patient education including disease process, procedures, medications, as well as development of individualized plan of care.

Skilled in minor procedures including suturing, staple/suture removal, cast removal, toenail removal, skin biopsies and assisting with casting and splinting, as well as general wound care.

Competent with phlebotomy, peripheral intravenous access, use and maintenance, PICC use, maintenance and removal, and Port-A-Cath access, use, maintenance, and de-access.

Experienced with 12 lead ECG and 5 lead monitoring and assessment.

Familiar with maintenance of multiple tubes and drains including nasogastric tube, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube, Jackson-Pratt drain, pigtail drain, chest tube, and urinary catheter.

Experienced in coordinating with multiple agencies for appropriate procedure and appointment scheduling and patient referral.

Professional experience

Family Nurse Practitioner

Physician Network Association – Central Arizona Correctional Facility 4/2010 – Present

Experienced Registered Nurse

St. Mary’s Hospital 8/2004 – 4/2010

Education Specialist

Outpatient Department of Corrections

Telemetry

Clinical Research

Pima Research Foundation 12/2006 – 9/2007

National Jewish Medical and Research Center 5/2002 – 6/2003

Genitourinary Surgical Consultants 8/2001 – 5/2002

Professional certifications

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Life Support

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

University of Arizona 8/2005 – 8/2009

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification – AP3589

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of Arizona – RN129818 6/2003 – 8/2004

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Award for Highest Academic Distinction

Bachelor of Arts

Case Western Reserve University 8/1995 – 5/1999

Major Studies in Biology and Psychology

Minor Study in Philosophy



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