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Nurse Practitioner Health

Location:
United States
Posted:
August 31, 2012

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Objective

I’m a Family Nurse Practitioner graduated from UTMB-School of Nursing in April 2012. I’m interesting in working in a challenging environment and gaining good experience.

Clinical Experience

Le Family Practice Health Center Jan 2011-July 2011

3003 S. Loop W., Suite 210

Houston, TX 77054

St. Vincent's Episcopal House Spring 2011

2817 Post Office Street

Galveston, Texas 77550

Hope Community Clinic Sept 2011- April 2012

7001 Corporate Drive

Houston, Texas 77036

Minute Clinic Jan 2012- April 2012

5402 Westheimer Road #K

Houston, Texas 77056

- Perform physical and gestational assessment of the newborn.

- Diagnose and manage common upper respiratory complaints such as: viral upper respiratory infection, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, cough, sore throat, pneumonia, asthma, stridor, flu, immunizations.

- Assess normal growth and development from birth through adolescence and manage common concerns.

- Diagnose and manage premenstrual syndrome, dysmenorrheal, amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, menorrhagia, and metorrhagia, and anovulatory cycles, perimenopause and menopause.

- Provide patient education for women regarding use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), reducing menopausal symptoms and risk factors to include cancer, cardiovascular health, osteoporosis and infectious diseases.

- Assess and manage family planning needs for various contraceptive methods and the related problems.

- Assess and manage well woman health care across the life span.

- Assess and manage sexually transmitted infections and vaginitis.

- Provide health care services which include health promotion, disease prevention, health protection, anticipatory guidance, counseling, disease management for all patients throughout the lifespan.

- Create a problem focused history and physical examination relevant to the patient’s chief concern(s).

- Apply advanced health assessment skills to differentiate between normal, variations of normal and abnormal findings.

- Synthesize all data relevant to patient’s presenting symptoms to formulate applicable differential diagnoses.

- Demonstrate basic skills for interpretation of Laboratory Results.

- Analyze all data critically relevant to the patient’s presenting symptoms in the development of the Plan of Care.

- Provide an environment of confidentiality, comfort, support and trust for the patient in compliance with National and State regulations.

- Prescribe medications within scope of practice under the guidance and direction of a licensed provider with prescriptive authority.

Work Experience

Summit Health

Health Screener April 2011- present

• Provide healthy health screening for clients at their work’s site.

• Provide vaccination to clients at their work’s site.

• Educate the patient with the result.

• Establish patient rapport and therapeutic communication.

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Clinical Nurse June 2009-Feb 2011

• Delivered a complete range of RN services and expertise. Accurately obtained and documented patient history and medication lists, assessed individual conditions and needs. Prepared equipment and assisted physicians during patient examinations and treatments.

• Perform nursing care for cancer patient, especially patient with lung resection and esophagectomy.

• Establish patient rapport and therapeutic communication

Medical Insights & Care Unlimited, LP

Case supervisor Feb 2010- Aug 2010

• Guide provider in assistance patient with personal care, ambulation, exercise, maintain a clean and healthy environment, and assist the patient to regain their maximum level of independence living

Van Tho Dental Center

Dental Assistance May 2007- June 2009.

• Educate patients about dental hygiene and demonstrated methods to maintain dental hygiene

• Assist in performing dental procedures

Education

University of Texas Medical Branch- School of Nursing

301 University Drive

Galveston, TX 77555-1029

Dates attended: August 2010-April 2012

Master of Science in Nursing- FNP

University of Texas Medical Branch- School of Nursing

301 University Drive

Galveston, TX 77555-1029

Dates attended: August 2007 – April 2009

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Certification American Academy of Nurse Practitioner

Organization Houston Area Nurse Practitioner

Member September 2010- Present

Sigma Theta Tau

Member March 2012- Present



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