Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a FNP position in an outpatient clinic. With over 25 years of nursing experience and 9 years of Family Nurse Practitioner clinical experience in diverse settings, offering excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high-quality care. Passionate about building relationships with patients to create a sense of trust and care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Family Care of Independence HCA
Independence, MO
08.2015 - Current
Provided comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including physical examinations, health assessments, and immunizations.
Educated patients about preventative healthcare measures including nutrition, exercise and lifestyle modification.
Counseled patients on health risks associated with smoking, obesity, stress management and addiction.
Collaborated with physicians in the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
Managed referrals to specialists when necessary and followed up with results from referrals.
Provided support to family members by offering guidance in understanding treatment options available for their loved ones.
Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams in order to ensure continuity of care for patients.
Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system according to established standards.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Liberty Hospital
Liberty, MO
09.2003 - 07.2015
Performed initial assessment of patients in the Emergency Department, including vital signs and medical history.
Provided patient care according to established standards and protocols.
Assessed changes in patient condition and notified physician as needed.
Educated patients and families about health maintenance and disease prevention.
Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
Supported physicians during trauma resuscitations in the Emergency Department.
Responded quickly to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Science
Research College of Nursing
Kansas City, MO
12-2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Graceland University
Independence, MO
05-1999
Skills
Patient Communication
Patient Education
Lab result evaluation
Diagnostic Screenings
Physical assessments
Electronic health records systems
Physical Examinations
Clinical Care Standards
Preventive Care
Behavioral Health
Quality Assurance
HIPAA Guidelines
Treatment Planning
Certification
American Academy of Nurse Practitioner National Certification Board
Missouri State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner
Kansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner
CPR certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Family Care of Independence HCA
08.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Liberty Hospital
09.2003 - 07.2015
Master of Science - Nursing Science
Research College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Graceland University
American Academy of Nurse Practitioner National Certification Board
Missouri State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner
Kansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner
CPR certified
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