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Brandi L. Tedder, FNP-C

Lubbock,USA

Summary

Family Nurse Practitioner providing care in a New Mexico Rural Health Same Day Illness Clinic seeing patients 6 months and up. Conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits. Registered Nurse with experience in various healthcare settings Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality Experienced with patient care, emphasizing thorough assessments and tailored treatment plans. Utilizes advanced clinical skills to enhance patient well-being and satisfaction. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and collaborative practices, ensuring holistic and effective care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nor-Lea Hospital District
11.2017 - Current
  • Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data on new and former clinic patients and hospital admissions to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan with direct review by a physician

Charge Nurse

Starcare Specialty Health System
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Assess, evaluate and care for mental health clients during a crisis on a 23-hour observation unit
  • Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored staffs' implementation of physician's orders
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider

Registered Nurse

Lubbock State Supported Living Center
03.2012 - 07.2015
  • Chief Nursing Officer 5/2013-7/2015 Left for Nurse Practitioner school
  • Managed Nursing Department
  • Quality improvement/Quality Assurance committee
  • Employee evaluations, performances
  • RN Case Manager 8/2012-5/2013 promoted
  • Managed RN case managers’ workloads, evaluations, and performances
  • RN Case Manager 3/2012-8/2012 promoted
  • Worked in an integrated disciplinary team to determine the proper needs and plan of care for the individuals we served
  • Specialized in the nursing care of patients with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse

Covenant Medical Center
01.2005 - 03.2012
  • Knowledge and training as a bedside cardiac ICU RN
  • Patient care and knowledge in advanced assessment skills, cardiac monitoring, ventilator care, intra-aortic balloon pump care, aquaphorisis, medication drips, and other ICU equipment
  • Pre and post cardiac catheterization care, stroke care, and Acute Myocardial infarction care
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients
  • Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care

Field RN

Home Care Solutions
10.2006 - 05.2007
  • Cared of patients in the home setting including assessments, wound care, education, medication management, diabetes management, and assistance with ADL's
  • Coordination of patient care with case managers, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Nurse Tech

Covenant Medical Center
05.2004 - 01.2005
  • Assisted nurses with patient care including VS, ADL's, hygiene and charting

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
05.2017

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
05.2011

Diploma RN - Nursing

Covenant School of Nursing
Lubbock, TX
11.2004

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Dedicated to integrity
  • Clinical care standards
  • Electronic health records Systems-Current use of Epic EMR
  • Preventative care
  • Patient education
  • Disease management
  • Treatment planning
  • Laceration repair
  • STD care and counseling
  • Physical Examinations
  • Acute care management
  • Wound Care

Affiliations

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Nursing Education

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)/Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), 05/01/17, Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, TX, 46-hour, non-thesis master's program with additional preparation in the role of an advanced practice primary care provider. 720 clinical hours in various clinics both in Texas and New Mexico.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), 05/01/11, Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, TX
  • Diploma RN: Nursing, 11/01/04, Covenant School of Nursing, Lubbock, TX

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nor-Lea Hospital District
11.2017 - Current

Charge Nurse

Starcare Specialty Health System
08.2015 - 08.2017

Registered Nurse

Lubbock State Supported Living Center
03.2012 - 07.2015

Field RN

Home Care Solutions
10.2006 - 05.2007

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse

Covenant Medical Center
01.2005 - 03.2012

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Nurse Tech

Covenant Medical Center
05.2004 - 01.2005

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Lubbock Christian University

Diploma RN - Nursing

Covenant School of Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Lubbock Christian University

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