Nurse Practitioner Registered

Tonja A Gantt, MSN, RN, ACNP

*** ******* **** **, *********, SC

803-***-**** • *****.*****@*****.***

Highly talented Nurse Practitioner with 8+ years of experience in assessing, diagnosing, and treating adults as well as children. Skilled in suturing and minor procedures, including removal of skin tags and incision and drainage of abscesses. Great team leader; avid patient advocate; awesome people person. Great at customer service. Talented communicator and gifted decision maker. Looking for career advancement with a reputable company.

EXPERIENCE

Nurse Practitioner- Agape Senior 2011-2012

Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of older adults with a wide variety of health problems

• Daily care of residents’ medical needs

• Coordinating care with hospice and PT/OT

• Some suturing; wound care

• Electronic charting

Nurse Practitioner- Doctors Care 2008-2010

Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adults and children.

• Urgent care clinic; some primary care follow up

• Minor procedures, including suturing, incision and drainage of abscesses

• Interpretation of xrays

• Interpretation of laboratory tests on site

Registered Nurse- Medical Staffing Network 2006-2008

Worked on Med Surg as well as PCU and occasionally ICU and step down ICU

• Administration of medications as prescribed by providers

• Educating patients on care and disease process/procedures

• Coordinating care with various departments, as well as providers

Nurse Practitioner- Columbia Heart Clinic 2004-2006

Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with cardiac issues, as well as DM and high Cholesterol

• Assisting physician with clinic duties and rounds in the hospital

• Ordering and interpreting laboratory tests

• Prescribing medications

EDUCATION

University of South Carolina- Master of Science in Nursing 2001-2003

• Advance Practice Registered Nurse

• Certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

• Board of nursing certified in pediatrics

University of South Carolina-Bachelor of Science in 1999-2000

Nursing

Midlands Technical College-Associate of Science in 1993-1998

Nursing

• Also received Associate of Science and Associate of Arts

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