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Street Address Bethany StreetSparks, GA Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONSQualified, board-certified Adult Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of experience in direct patient care.Strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patient and families.Committed to practicing medicine using a holistic approach. Act as patient advocate as needed.Follow evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation and intuition.Ensure quality of care and open lines of communication between all members of the healthcare team.SKILLSProven clinical nursing skills in patient assessment, diagnosis and managementIV therapyProven ability to work independently, provide leadership, and work well with people at all levels of an organizationETOH withdrawalSubstance addictionSkilled interpersonal relationships and have developed positive relationships with clients, and professional peersMotivated to do a job well and make a significant contributionAcute and chronic illnessesEDUCATION and TRAININGNURSE PRACTITIONER STUDENTPerformed patient examinations. Obtained medical histories. Assessed patient status.Collaborated with supervising physicians/nurse practitioners to make treatment recommendations. Ordered labs and other diagnostic tests.Delivered patient education on various topics ranging from disease prevention and health promotion to proper medication usage and nutrition.2017Master of Science: Master of Science in Nursing- South UniversitySavannah, GA, USA2001Bachelor of Science: Bachelor of Science in Nursing- Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA, USA1993Diploma: LPN-Moultrie Technical InstituteMoultrie, GA, USA1987High School Diploma-High School DiplomaBrooks County High SchoolQuitman, GA, USAWORK EXPERIENCE04/2020 to PresentSignify Health-Dallas, TXCurrently working as a Nurse Practitioner conducting health risk evaluations and complex care management in the home and other settings.09/2019 to 04/2020South Georgia Medical Center-Valdosta, GAWorked as a staff RN on the Observation Unit providing care to patients with acute illnesses and discharged in 36-48 hours.02/2018 to 07/2019Greenleaf, LLC-Valdosta, GAWorked as a charge nurse on different units providing care to clients who have mental and substance abuse illnesses, while managing a medication nurse and a CNA on my unit.01/2017 to 02/2018Suwannee Medical Personnel Agency-Valdosta, GAWorked for the nursing agency while obtaining my MSN as a staff RN in nursing homes and group homes providing care for the elderly and the mentally challenged.10/2012 to 12/2016Pruitt Health Crestwood-Valdosta, GAWorked as the Medicare/Medicaid Coordinator in which I assessed the behavior, moods and needs of nursing home residents by using the resident assessment instrument (RAI) to gather information from facility residents and families during periodic interviews, in which I submitted assessments to the State in a timely manner. I also developed care plans including support from medical staff, dietitian and rehab.04/2011 to 10/2012Pruitt Health Valdosta-Valdosta, GAWorked as a Staff RN on 3-11 shift providing care and administering medication to the residents. I then transferred to Pruitt Health Crestwood to become the MDS Coordinator.04/2009 to 09/2010Grace Hospice-Valdosta, GAWorked as a field nurse providing emotional and patient care to the elderly assisting them and their families through the dying process.09/2007 to 01/2009Tift Regional Medical Center-Tifton, GAWorked as a staff RN on the surgical floor preparing patients for surgery and receiving patients and providing care after surgery.02/2003 to 09/2007Tift Healthcare Nursing Home-Tifton, GAWorked as the MDS Coordinator performing assessments for Medicare/Medicaid residents through the RAI assessments, writing care plans and submitting to State in a timely manner.09/1997 to 01/2002Memorial Convalescent Center-Adel, GAWorked as an LPN providing care and administering medication to nursing home residents.09/1993 to 06/1997Holly Hill Nursing Home-Valdosta, GAWorked as an LPN providing care and administering medication to nursing home residents.LICENSURE and CERTIFICATIONSBoard-Certified Adult Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner ( 2019)Registered Nurse-State of Georgia (2002)Licensed Practical Nurse (1993)CPR/BLS (Current)ACTIVITIES and HONORSRegistered Nurse, State of GeorgiaValedictorian of Class of December 2001 at Valdosta State UniversityCum Laude Honor Graduate at Valdosta State UniversityMember of Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society, 2001-presentMember of Alpha Chi Honor Society, 2001-presentSouth Georgia Medical Center Award of Excellence, 2001Active in church, on the usher board, and a member of the church choirREFERENCESAvailable upon request |
