Adrianna Bussell
Tyler
Summary
Diligent and experienced Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner with over 6 years of diverse experience in inpatient care, inpatient rehabilitation care, pre-operative testing clearance, and providing specialized care to Infectious Disease patients during the challenging COVID pandemic. Skilled in efficiently managing a full-time workload and providing part-time coverage as required. Dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes. Demonstrates critical thinking and effective communication skills in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospitalist NP
UTHET / Ardent Health
01.2018 - Current
- Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
- Reduced readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
- Upheld ethical standards in practice by maintaining confidentiality and respecting the autonomy of patients and their families in decision-making processes.
- Enhanced hospital efficiency by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
- Assured quality of care by conducting regular rounds, reviewing cases, and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Demonstrated adaptability during high-stress situations, effectively managing competing priorities to ensure timely attention was given to all patients under my care.
- Contributed to hospital-wide initiatives, participating in committees focused on process improvement and patient safety.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Nursing School Instructor
University of Texas at Tyler
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Taught Health Assessment Lab to nursing school students
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, offering targeted suggestions for improvement and reinforcing concepts when needed.
- Served as a mentor for struggling students by providing one-on-one instruction and guidance.
Registered Nurse
UT Health Main Campus (Previously ETMC)
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better self management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders in an inpatient environment.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Education
Bachelor’s of Science and Nursing - BSN, RN
University of Texas at Tyler
05.2012
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -
University of Texas at Arlington
08.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -
University of Texas at Tyler
12.2017
Master’s of Science and Nursing - Education
University of Texas at Tyler
05.2016
Skills
- Admitting, managing care and treatment planning for Inpatient/Rehab patients
- Providing advanced diagnostic skills and Clinical decision making
- Managing cross coverage call as a backup for other providers
- Managing and assessing pre-operative testing, risk and care
- Proficient with EHR, various hospital based systems and office related applications
- Knowledgeable of Healthcare regulations, procedures and policies
Certification
DEA MB5234810
AGACNP-BC
FNP-C
RN, BSN, MSN
10 Year Service
Awarded by UTHET for 10 yrs of Employment/Service as a Nurse Tech, RN, and Nurse Practitioner
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Community Work
Volunteer at a community-based clinic Bullard Mission House
Timeline
Hospitalist NP
UTHET / Ardent Health
01.2018 - Current
Nursing School Instructor
University of Texas at Tyler
01.2016 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
UT Health Main Campus (Previously ETMC)
01.2012 - 01.2018
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -
University of Texas at Arlington
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -
University of Texas at Tyler
Master’s of Science and Nursing - Education
University of Texas at Tyler
Bachelor’s of Science and Nursing - BSN, RN
University of Texas at Tyler
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