Charity Driver
Thorndale ,TX
Summary
Accomplished Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record at Mclane Children's Specialty Clinic, excelling in chronic condition management and patient education. Leveraged clinical diagnostics and behavioral health assessments to enhance patient care, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in advanced practice nursing, known for high productivity and efficiency in patient care delivery. Possess specialized skills in acute care management, patient education, and diagnostic reasoning. Excel at communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring comprehensive care and positive outcomes for patients.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Mclane Children's Specialty Clinic
Temple , TX
08.2019 - Current
- Counseled parents on the importance of following established safety guidelines at home.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty care when needed.
- Monitored compliance core measures and population management.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Mclane Children's Hospital Scott & White
Temple, TX
06.2008 - 08.2019
- Utilized evidence based practice guidelines when making decisions regarding patient care needs.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Specialized in nursing care for patients requiring continuous and comprehensive observation and acute trauma patients with multitudes of injuries.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Assisted physicians during exams or other medical procedures as needed.
- Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
- Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX06-2019
Skills
- Well-child visits
- Chronic condition management
- Patient education
- Behavioral health assessment
- Electronic health records
- Clinical diagnostics
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Winner (2 times)
Timeline
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Mclane Children's Specialty Clinic
08.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Mclane Children's Hospital Scott & White
06.2008 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University
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