Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Community Experience
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Adassa Noel Cox

Hillsborough,NC

Summary

Family Nurse Practitioner who is compassionate and seeking a position where I can utilize my expertise in providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages. A hardworking and passionate nurse with solid organizational skills eager to join your team and optimize patient care and support.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Staff Nurse

UNC-Chapel Hill
05.2019 - Current
  • Provide nursing care to patients from newborn to early adult in a fast-paced acute, intermediate unit
  • Provide family-centered care
  • Oversee supervision and administration tasks of patient care
  • Served as patient advocate; assessed patient status and notified physician of any changes
  • Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication, and post-discharge care instruction
  • Charge nurse, preceptor, and Psych resource nurse.

Pediatric Home Care Nurse; Clinical Designee

Bayada Pediatric
11.2016 - Current
  • Providing client care to pediatric patients who are tracheostomy and ventilator dependent
  • G-tube feeds, medication administration, blood draw, and documentation of care
  • Conduct Recertification for homecare services.

Acute Adolescent Nurse

Strategic Behavioral Health
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Providing patient care to the pediatric population in a behavioral center
  • Admissions, discharges, and transferring patients
  • Provided patient education to patients and families
  • Serve as patient advocate; assess patient status and notify physicians of changes.

Travel Pediatric Staff Nurse

Wayne Memorial Hospital
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Provide patient care to the pediatric population.

Travel Pediatric Staff Nurse/Med Surg

Onslow Memorial Hospital
11.2016 - 02.2017
  • Provide patient care to the pediatric population, newborns to teenagers.

Pediatric Staff Nurse

WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
08.2014 - 09.2016
  • Provided nursing care to patients, newborn to early adult
  • Provided family-centered care
  • Oversee supervision and administration tasks of patient care
  • Served as patient advocate; assessed patient status and notified physician of any changes
  • Admissions, transfers, and discharging of patients
  • Completed documentation in medical records in an objective, thorough manner.

Patient Care Associate/Pediatric Floor

WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Performed finger sticks as needed and downloaded glucometer
  • Performed vital signs and documented on computer
  • Fed patients or assist as needed
  • Monitored intake and output of the patient
  • Emptied out Foley catheter
  • Washed patient and changed linens daily or as needed
  • Stock isolation cart and patient room with supply on every shift
  • Communicate with family effectively and appropriately
  • Developed great work relationships with all medical staff.

Direct Service Professional

YAI/RCALD
11.2009 - 06.2013
  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Medication Administration
  • Helped to integrate individuals into the general population through community activities
  • Utilization of available resources to help satisfy individual needs
  • Work effectively within a team of people from diverse backgrounds.

Education

Masters of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practioner -

Maryville University
08.2023

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Mount Saint Mary College
05.2014

Skills

  • Computers: Proficient in Microsoft Suite, Meditech, EPIC, and Net access
  • Excellent management skills and ability to develop productive working relationships with colleagues

Certification

  • Nationally accredited by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 11/27/2028
  • BLS, 01/2024
  • PALS, 08/2025
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse, 02/2023

Community Experience

  • Administered Flu vaccine for cadets at West Point, NY (2013)
  • Qualitative research “Does the quality of life differ for those who wish to be tested for Huntington's disease”? (2012)
  • Healthy People Project Germs for a Kindergarten Class (2012)
  • Completed MSN clinical rotation for primary care at Eventus Health in Burlington in May 2022-December 2022
  • Completed MSN clinical rotation for primary care at Pleasant Garden Family Center in Greensboro from January 2023 until April 2023
  • Completed MSN clinical rotations for women's health and pediatrics at UNC-Chapel Hill from May 2023 to August 2023

Timeline

Pediatric Staff Nurse

UNC-Chapel Hill
05.2019 - Current

Acute Adolescent Nurse

Strategic Behavioral Health
03.2018 - 04.2019

Travel Pediatric Staff Nurse

Wayne Memorial Hospital
03.2017 - 03.2018

Pediatric Home Care Nurse; Clinical Designee

Bayada Pediatric
11.2016 - Current

Travel Pediatric Staff Nurse/Med Surg

Onslow Memorial Hospital
11.2016 - 02.2017

Pediatric Staff Nurse

WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
08.2014 - 09.2016

Patient Care Associate/Pediatric Floor

WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
06.2013 - 08.2014

Direct Service Professional

YAI/RCALD
11.2009 - 06.2013

Masters of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practioner -

Maryville University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Mount Saint Mary College
Adassa Noel Cox