ANDRIAN HARDWELl, MSN-FNP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Katy,TX
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner graduate with over 7 years of direct patient care as a registered nurse. Experienced in providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of Cerner, Medi-tech and Epic charting. Focused on helping patients manage issues and improve health. Open and caring healthcare team member with advanced understanding of orthopedic assessments and basic film readings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Operating Room Circulator
Nurse Dash Agency
Houston, TX
12.2018 - Current
- Documentation of procedures
- Assisting physicians, and technicians in OR by maintaining sterile field, ensuring proper equipment, ensures safety while transporting patients from lobby to OR table/bed;
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Assists in positioning clients during induction of anesthesia, note time of induction;
- Place straps, restraints, and other protective materials for safety; prepping patient
- Assists in dressing (gowning) of sterile nurse;
- Calls for any other request and corrections among surgical team members;
- Prepares/put anticipated additional materials within accessible areas.
Registered Nurse
INOV8
Houston, TX
02.2019 - 07.2020
- Pre- OP and PACU/, Pre-op nurse, Starting IV’s, checking for consent signatures, recent HnP on records, administering pre-medications, obtaining baseline vital signs, PACU nursing, monitoring vital signs, administering medications per orders, monitor dressing and incisions sites, pain control, providing discharge instructions
- General surgery, Cosmetics, Hand procedures, Endoscopy/ EGD procedures
- WORKPLACE COMMITTEES
- SCORE correctional facility, RN charge nurse
- Lead OR nurse, INOV8 surgical
- Pre-Op/ PACU lead nurse
- CLINICAL PRACTICE HONORS AND REWARDS n/a
IR Pre-Op/ Intraprocedural Nurse
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Pre- Op nurse, Start IV’s, port access, administering IV and oral medications, blood and blood product administration, administering conscious sedation, thorough assessment of patient, ablations and embolization procedures, biopsies etc
- Epic documentation
- Monitored blood pressure and heart rate of patients with cardiac issues and high cholesterol to detect irregular heartbeats and hypertension.
- Utilized Fowler's, supine, Sim's or prone positions to position patients for operations, maintaining patients' airways and circulation through procedure and preventing nerve damage.
Registered Nurse
West Houston Medical Center
Houston, TX
10.2016 - 05.2018
- Pre-Op and Post Op CVIR (catheterization lab)
- Pre-Op and Post Op procedures, IR cases circulate if needed, administering conscious sedation, Inputting orders, Start IV’s, drawing blood for lab work, assessing patient, reporting critical values to physician, Assist with Cardioversions, TEE, Loop Recorder Insertion and Removal, Pull sheaths and manual pressure
Registered Nurse PRN
Advanced Vascular & Interventional Center
Houston, TX
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Educating patients on the procedure, checking vitals
- Administering intravenous meds, monitoring BP, Oxygen saturation
- Assisting the physician as needed, documentation, conscious sedation
Registered Nurse, Correctional Nursing
SCORE Correctional Facility
Seattle, WA
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Performing nursing care using nursing process
- Skilled in providing first aid and emergency care
- Administering medications, oral, IM injections, PPD, flu vaccination, insulin
- Blood draw for lab, perform EKG, X-rays, wound and dressing change
- Working with provider and responding to medical codes in pods
Education
Master of Science - FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
West Coast University
DALLAS, TX10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
NEVADA 07.2018
Associate of Science - NURSING
Houston Community College
Houston, TX08.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
CAREER TECHNICAL COLLEGE
LOUISIANA 2004
Skills
- Diagnostic Test Evaluations
- Prescription Drug Recommendations
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Medication Dosage Determination
- Lab Result Evaluation
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Acute and Chronic Pain
- Specialist Referrals
- Diagnostic Interventions
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Drug Regimen Counseling
- Physical Examinations
- Preventive Care
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Primary Care
- Pharmacologic Intervention
- Patient Follow-Up
- Family Health
- Telemedicine Appointments
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Breast Examinations and Education
- Contraception Methods
- Pelvic Exams
- Patient Medical Histories
Certification
Education Role- Taught Malignant Hyperthermia and LAST Syndrome
Timeline
Registered Nurse
INOV8
02.2019 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse, Operating Room Circulator
Nurse Dash Agency
12.2018 - Current
IR Pre-Op/ Intraprocedural Nurse
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
06.2018 - 11.2019
Registered Nurse
West Houston Medical Center
10.2016 - 05.2018
Registered Nurse PRN
Advanced Vascular & Interventional Center
09.2016 - 05.2017
Registered Nurse, Correctional Nursing
SCORE Correctional Facility
11.2015 - 08.2016
Master of Science - FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
West Coast University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - NURSING
Houston Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
CAREER TECHNICAL COLLEGE
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