nurse practitioner
Resume:
EL AGATHE TEMBENG
Deltona Fl, 32725
Tel: 202-***-****
lp79bw@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an advanced practice nursing position in an environment where responsibility and accountability will be used to deliver safe clinical practice, obtain and utilize knowledge in relation to clients, and pursue regulatory expectations in the clinical area.
SUMMARY
Self motivated registered nurse with over 8 years of healthcare. Strong critical thinking and organizational skills, effective in fast-paced environment, and able to work as a sensible team player to achieve established objectives.
EDUCATION
Bachelors Degree in Nursing, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, Georgia- December 2002.
Masters of Science in Nursing, South University, Savannah, Georgia, September, 2011.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Licensed Registered Nurse, Georgia Board of Nursing 2002-08
Licensed Registered Nurse, Florida Board of Nursing 2008-present
Certified and Licensed Adult Nurse Practitioner, Florida Board of Nursing 2011
Current Basic Care Life Support (BCLS)
Current Advanced Cardiac Lifesaving Certification (ACLS).
GRADUATE PRACTICUM
Sanford Medical Group-Primary practice in Sanford, Fl….10/2010, Completed over 250 hours
• Delivered primary and preventive care, including routine physical exams, health risk assessment, immunizations and screening tests, and personalized counseling on sustaining a healthy way of life.
Express care of Ocala-Urgent care, Ocala, Fl………4/2011-5/2011, Complete 180 hours
• Provided ambulatory care to patients on a walk-in basis with injury, and illnesses such as upper respiratory infections, ear infections, pharyngitis, urinary tract infections, back pain, lacerations, abscesses, and sexually transmitted infections. Ordered/interprete lab and diagnostic studies, utilize microscopy to evaluate specimens, perform suturing and incision and drainage, and medically treated patients according to diagnosis.
Women’s Care first-Women’s Health,Deland,Fl……………….5/2011-6/201,Completed 180 hours
• Provided women’s health care including well woman exams, breast exams, breast cancer screening, Pap smears, health and wellness counseling, contraceptive management, sexually transmitted disease screening/treatment/follow-up, pregnancy testing,obstertric health management, health management during the childbearing years, urinary tract problems like incontinence or infections.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Proven record of reliability and responsibility.
• Remain calm and professional throughout critical incidents.
• Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing conditions and implementing appropriate intervention.
• Resourceful problem solver capable of implementing solutions to complex problems.
• Possess special sensitivity to meeting diverse needs in varied situations.
• Develop rapport with patients, family, staff and physicians.
• Relate well to people from a variety of cultures.
• Ability to work effectively with the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to coordinate patient care delivery.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills.
EXPERIENCE
Registered nurse, 2 east PCU, Florida hospital Orlando, fl, January 2009 to present.
Senior Staff Nurse II
• Managed all aspects of clinical oversight for 40-bed inpatient unit. Planned for and provided nursing care to adult patients with multisystem abnormalities. Assisted in directing personnel to meet goals and objectives of the department and institute. Maintained staff scheduling. Participated in wound care prevalence in the entire unit and sister units.
Registered nurse MED/SURG/TELE. Central Florida Hospital in Sanford, Fl, June '08 to present.
-Planned, directed, and coordinated nursing care of a 45-bed multiservice medical/surgical/orthopedic unit during acute, preoperative, and postoperative periods.
-Conduct orientation and training.
-Handles all types of emergencies
-Act independently as postoperative nurse.
-Increase efficiency by updating and reorganizing the fall reduction program.
-Increase efficiency by emphasizing on hourly rounding for better patient outcome.
-Organize activities of personnel and equipment to facilitate optimal patient care.
REGISTERED NURSE, ORTHO/NEURO/TELE SURGICAL UNITS. Wellstar at Kennestone in Marietta, Ga, from December ’06-June ‘08
• Provide skilled nursing care to pre- and post-operative patients in orthopedics, neurological, and telemetry surgical units as well as to medical-surgical patients at this large regional medical center.
• Performed regular patient assessments and monitoring; I am skilled at handling chest
tubes, EKG monitors, blood transfusions, starting IVs and administering blood
transfusions.
• Work closely with physicians as part of interdisciplinary team to promote excellence
in patient care.
• Work closely with Physical Therapy team to provide postoperative care.
• Perform wound care on surgical patients, cleaning incision sites, checking for signs of infection and changing dressing.
• Administering medication using the five rights of medication administration.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations.
• Practices within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standard of care relevant to medical patients.
• Develop money-saving proposals to reduce supply expenditures.
Registered Nurse telemetry unit .Memorial Health University Medical Center Savannah, Ga, from November 2005-December 2006
• Provide patient care to post operative cardiac, vascular and heart problems.
• Completes patient assessments in a timely and accurate manner.
• Prepare patient for admissions and discharges.
• Reading EKG’s on the monitor and notifying the various units of any clinical changes.
• Assess patient status and notify nurse in charge of clinical changes.
• Interact with departments regarding patient care.
• Educate patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options etc.
• Provide assistance in the supervision of patient care techs
• Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
• Assisting patients with ADLs
Registered Nurse Orthopedics Unit.Gady Memorial Hospital Atlanta Georgia from 2002-2004.
• Assigned to provide patient care for 10 patients or more in 6A orthopedics
• Performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies.
• Assisted in the orientation of new patient care technicians and nursing assistance
• Take patient’s vital statistics and report any change in status of changes in status.
• Monitored and maintained patient confidentiality.
• Assisted patients and family members in the education of health care needs.
• Assisting patients with ADLs.
Walton Nursing and Adult Day care Incorporation
Powderspring, Ga, from January 2000-2002
Certified Nursing Assistant
• Assisted nursing staff in the care of all patients including bathing, changing and feeding.
• Assist patients with housekeeping task and shopping.
• Provided quality patient care.
• Managed confidential patient files.
MEMBERSHIPS &AFFILIATIONS
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing-Member
• Florida Nurse Practitioner Network-Member
• Volusia Flagler Advanced Practice Nursing Council-Member
References available upon request
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