Alana Gibbings, AGACNP-BC
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Newly graduated Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with years of experience in inpatient and outpatient settings. Eager to excel as a Nurse Practitioner and motivated to broaden knowledge-base, with a strong desire to deliver safe compassionate high-quality patient-centered care. While simultaneously implementing evidence-based care into practice to idealistically achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, Memorial Hospital West
01.2018 - Current
- Communicated effectively and efficiently with physicians prior, during, and post procedures to provide optimum care
- Developed and implemented care plans to meet patient care needs safely and competently
- Assisted in patient evaluation, monitoring, contrast injections, sedation and therapeutic injections
- Managed and coordinated daily workflow with staff through delegation and reporting to management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
REGISTERED NURSE
PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed and planned care of critically ill patients
- Responsible for continuous assessments and monitoring of critical patients with arterial lines, central lines, and intraventricular catheters
- Consulted and coordinated care with health care team
- Immediately communicated critical values and changes in patient status to doctors and charge nurse
- Continually observed patients' vital signs using both invasive and non-invasive monitoring, and implemented interventions as needed based on assessment findings
- Continuously monitored and assessed ventilated intubated patients on continuous sedation
- Educated patients and family members on procedures, diseases processes, medical conditions, and medications
- Responded to codes as needed
- Managed care of post-operative patients
- Provided family centered care, including both patient and family members
REGISTERED NURSE
INTERMEDIATE CARE UNIT, Memorial Regional Hospital
07.2015 - 09.2016
- Managed cardiac and heparin drips based on physician and hospital's protocol
- Monitored and interpreted cardiac rhythms and responded appropriately in accordance with hospital policies and protocols
- Performed and obtained intravenous peripheral insertions, nasogastric insertion, and inserted foley catheters with sterile technique
- Evaluated needs, prioritize treatment, and maintained patient care of 3-4 patients
- Conducted assessments and implemented appropriate safe care
- Coordinated with Hospitalist, Pharmacist and Case Manager during interdisciplinary rounds to develop individualized plan of care.
Education
Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Nova Southeastern University
Palm Beach Gardens, FL05.2023
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL12.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL04.2015
Skills
- Intravenous Therapy
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Follow-Up Calls
- Physical Assessment
- Microsoft Office
- Inpatient and Outpatient Care
- Pain Management
- Removing Sutures
- Staff Supervision
- Evaluation
- Patient Assessments
- EMR Systems
- Team Coordination
- Direct Patient Care
Accomplishments
- ACUTE CARE CAPSTONE
- Memorial Regional Hospital- 2023
- Clinical Hours: 130 hours
- ACUTE CARE III
- Mendez Medical Center- 2022
- Clinical Hours: 130 hours
- ACUTE CARE I & II
- Memorial Pembroke 24/7 Emergency Care Center- 2022
- Clinical Hours: 260 hours
Certification
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Critical Care Course Certification
Additional Information
- RN License # 948210
- APRN License # 11027583
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, Memorial Hospital West
01.2018 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
REGISTERED NURSE
INTERMEDIATE CARE UNIT, Memorial Regional Hospital
07.2015 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Critical Care Course Certification
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