Curriculum Vitae

Objective To obtain a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a

facility where I can further advance my skills and

knowledge as a primary care provider by providing care

that is focused on health promotion and prevention with a

deep commitment to serving the sick and community.

Education Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge,

Louisiana

Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

Program (FNP)

May 2012

Clinical Research Project: Factors in Decision Making

Amongst Women of Childbearing age with a Brca1/Brca2

Mutation who are Faced with Prophylactic Mastectomy

Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge,

Louisiana

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

December 2008

Licensure and Family Nurse Practitioner

Certifications

State of Louisiana

Applicant May 2012

ANCC Certification: Valid from 7/19/2012-7/18/2017

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Licensure Number: AP07101

Texas State Board of Nursing APRN Licensure:

Licensure Number: 823212

Registered Nurse Licensure

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Permit Number: RN125289 Current through January 2013

Texas State Board of Nursing

Permit Number: 823212 Current through May/31/2014

Certifications

Basic Cardiac Life Support Provider (BCLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Clinical Primary Family Care

Practicum

RKM Primary Care

Clinton, Louisiana

Clinical Preceptor: Bettie Blackmon FNP-BC

. Direct patient care, focused comprehensive history and assessment of

adult, pediatric, geriatric, and gynecology clients.

. Diagnosed and managed acute and chronic illnesses and complex multi-

system disease processes of patients and families of all ages in

collaboration with practitioner.

. Counseled clients regarding preventive health services and health risk

factors including smoking cessation, cancer screenings, physical

activity, and disease management.

. Performed Kid meds and comprehensive immunizations in compliance with

current regulations and standards.

. Prescribed medications under supervision of practitioner and discussed

recommendations for treatment plan including availability of external

resources

. Documentation of client care via electronic medical record.

Obstetrics and Women's Health

Opelousas General Health System, Private

Practice Opelousas, Louisiana

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Rachel Tate M.D.

. Provided prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum assessment and care.

Care for women before and after menopause in collaboration with

physician.

. Counseled and prescribed for contraceptive use under supervision of

physician.

. Evaluation and treatment of common vaginal infections.

. Performed physical exams and health history, including Pap smears and

vaginal exams, use of fetal doppler and fundal height measurement.

. Observed and stand by assist with placement of IUD's in collaboration

with physician.

. Observed surgical procedures and deliveries and assisted with in-

hospital rounds in collaboration with physician.

Obstetrics and Women's Health Cont'd

Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women

St. Gabriel, La

Clinical Preceptor: Pamela Ross, WH-NP

Carolyn Moore FNP-BC PhD

. Provided prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum assessment and care.

Care for women before and after menopause in collaboration with

physician.

. Evaluation and treatment of common vaginal infections.

. Performed physical exams and health history, including Pap smears and

vaginal exams, use of fetal doppler and fundal height measurement.

Pediatric/Adolescent Health

Clinton Middle Health Clinic

Clinton, Louisiana

Clinical Preceptor: Bettie Blackmon FNP-BC

. Assessed and provided well-child care including immunizations,

anticipatory guidance, and health promotion education.

. Managed acute illnesses and chronic disease exacerbations for infants,

children, and adolescents while incorporating psychosocial elements.

Specialty

Cardiovascular

Southeastern Cardiovascular Consultants

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Lance Lamotte MD, FACC, FSCAI

. Diagnosed, evaluated, and managed common cardiovascular diseases in

collaboration with the physician. Assessed cardiac risk factors and

implemented modifications to client management.

. Auscultate various heart sounds and murmurs and reviewed radiology

exams such s echocardiograms and ECG's with physician.

Interrogations of Holter monitor tests, pacemaker, and stress tests

with physician.

. Attended in-hospital rounds and procedures with the physician.

Procedures included heart catheterization and pacemaker replacement/

battery replacement.

Additional Parrallon Workforce Management

Professional Womens and Childrens Hospital

Experience Lafayette, Louisiana November 2012

Tasker/Labor & Delivery Recovery/Postpartum

. Assist with admission assessment of antepartum client

and family. Completed admission health history and

medicine reconciliation on patient admit. Completed

discharge preparation and instructional education.

Initiate routine IV fluids, venipuncture, serology

and fetal monitoring. Assisting in OB triage care,

antepartum and assisting labor and delivery nurse

during intrapartum care.

. Manage recovery of client after vaginal delivery and

surgical delivery. Monitoring fundal height, signs of

hemorrhage, and postoperative and/or post-delivery

complications. Assisting mother with breastfeeding

techniques and proper infant latch-on.

. Transferring infant to nursery and reporting delivery

complications and history to primary nurse.

Transferring mother to Postpartum unit and reporting

delivery complications and history to primary nurse.

Travel Nurse

Lakeway Regional Medical Center July 2012-October

2012

Lakeway, Texas

Medical Surgery/Telemetry, Intermediate Care Unit

. Independently develop and implemented individual plan of care specific

to the development and needs of patients. More specifically caring for

patients after cardiothoracic surgery, venous bypass surgery,

respiratory distress syndromes and arrhythmias.

. Completed admission health history and medicine reconciliation on

patient admit. Completed discharge preparation and instructional

education.

. Independently perform musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and neurological

exams in addition to routine physical exams in pre

. and post-operative patients, telemetry monitoring as well as inpatient

admittance.

. Independently administered medications by mouth, intramuscular,

subcutaneous and IV with drug therapy education. Set up orthopedic

traction, continuous passive motion device, home wound vacs.

. Independently performed skilled nursing care that includes

incision/wound care dressing and PICC line care. Performed

venipuncture and assisted physician with bedside procedures.

Staff Nurse, RN/Charge Nurse

Baton Rouge General Medical Center January 2009-

October 2012

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Orthopedic/ Neurology/ General Surgery

. Independently develop and implemented individual plan of care specific

to the development and needs of patients. Completed admission health

history and medicine reconciliation on patient admit. Completed

discharge preparation and instructional education.

. Independently perform musculoskeletal and neurological exams in

addition to routine physical exams in pre and post-operative patients

as well as inpatient admittance.

. Independently administered medications by mouth, intramuscular,

subcutaneous and IV with drug therapy education. Set up orthopedic

traction, continuous passive motion device, home wound vacs.

. Independently performed skilled nursing care that includes

incision/wound care dressing, pin site care, PICC line care.

Performed venipuncture and assisted physician with bedside procedures.

. Delegate and supervise nurse and ancillary staff. Collaborate with

physicians and staff to ensure comprehensive care for patient.

Performed bed assignments, admission and discharge of all patients

admitted to hospital unit.

. Worked in collaboration with social worker and case manager in patient

care from admission to discharge.

Nurse Intern

Baton Rouge General Medical Center June 2007-

December 2008

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Medical Acute Care Unit/ Orthopedic- Neurology- General

Surgery

Academic and Professional Memberships

Professional

Activities Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society

Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners

American Nurses Association

Academics

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services August 2011-

May 2012

HRSA Trainee Scholarship

Louisiana Search (LA-Search) January

2012- May 2012

Student/ Resident Experience and Rotations in Community

Health

Suturing Lab Session: The Basics

Simple Sutures- Continuous and Interrupted Closures

Southern University School of Nursing, Dr. Sandra Brown,

FNP-BC

Presentations

Hayes, A. (2012)Factors in Decision Making Amongst Women of

Childbearing age with a Brca1/Brca2 Mutation who are Faced

with Prophylactic Mastectomy, Southern University School of

Nursing Graduate Nursing Programs' Clinical Research

Project Presentation Day, Baton Rouge, LA, May, 7, 2012, 10

- 1:30 pm.

Community Volunteer

Activities

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

March of Dimes

Southern University Health Fair

Hurricane Katrina Disaster Recovery

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