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Amber Lauren Brasfield

53 Quince St., West Point,MS

Summary

Qualified and motivated professional with a strong foundation in family medicine. Provided care to a wide variety of patients including urgent care and primary care with an emphasis in preventative care, patient educations, and health education for almost 4 years. Has spent the last 3 1/2 years managing acute and chronic GI disorders across diverse patient populations. Skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments, interpreting diagnostic studies, and developing evidence-based treatment plans.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Gastronenterology Associates
01.2022 - Current
  • Provides care to patients with a variety of gastro related illness and chronic disease.
  • Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Orders and interprets lab work.
  • Schedules patients for endoscopy.
  • Coordinates with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Educates patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Fast Pace Urgent Care
06.2018 - 12.2021


  • Provided care in urgent care setting from birth to geriatrics
  • Managed and coordinated care from an interdisciplinary team including RN, LPN, and RT in the plan of care for patients
  • Performed procedures including I&D, sutures, staples, and numerous other procedures
  • Ordered and interpreted radiography
  • Ordered and interpreted lab work
  • Provided patient and family education on a wide variety of acute and chronic illnesses

Registered Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle
08.2010 - 06.2018
  • Acted as Charge Nurse, supervised up to 9 RN's and up to 18 patients.
  • Provided direct patient care to critically ill patients
  • Managed multiple medications and IV infusions
  • EKG rhythm analysis
  • Provided family education and emotional support
  • Acted as a patient advocate
  • Provided care to patients on Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), post-op Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and many other critically ill patients and equipment
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures
  • Performed assessments on patients and collaborated with Physicians
  • Served as a preceptor for numerous new graduate nurses and nursing students

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
08.2017

Bachelor of Science - in Nursing

Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MS
05.2010

Chemistry Major -

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2007

Skills

  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Time Management
  • Very Organized
  • Physical Examinations
  • Strong Clinical Skills
  • Diagnostic Interpretation
  • Computer Skills
  • Electronic Medical Records (Athena, Centricity, EPIC, Velocidoc, gGastro)

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • American Nurses Association Member
  • Mississippi Nurses Association Member
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Member

Licensure & Certifications

  • Mississippi Board of Nursing: Nurse Practitioner, License # 902434
  • Mississippi Board of Nursing: Registered Nurse, License # R885527
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support

REFERENCES

  • Available Upon Request

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Gastronenterology Associates
01.2022 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Fast Pace Urgent Care
06.2018 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle
08.2010 - 06.2018

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - in Nursing

Mississippi University For Women

Chemistry Major -

Mississippi State University