Charnita Mikelle Bryant
Woodstock
Summary
Passionate primary care providers for pediatric patients and their families. Enjoy teaching and supervising students and residents in primary care to incorporate their learning with delivering excellent primary care, particularly with families with social determinants. Excellent communication skills. Although calm and mild manner, the ability to allow students to be comfortable with asking questions and participate in discussions during weekly teaching sessions is one of my strengths. I also enjoy learning from residents and students. Team player who is committed to intra-professional collaborative practice.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Faculty
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
01.2018 - Current
- Serve as a clinical preceptor to both Family and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner students.
- Provide a safe clinical setting for the students to gain experience, incorporate Evidence-Based Practices to deliver safe and effective patient outcomes.
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Primary Care Clinic
11.2006 - Current
- Assess, diagnose and manage the health care of children from birth to adolescence.
- Educate patient and families on chronic medical illnesses to decrease Emergency Department visits and hospital admissions.
- Serve as a preceptor to medical residents in issues of pediatric primary care.
- Serve as a mentor to fellow pediatric nurse practitioners.
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Stevenson University
08.2006 - 05.2009
- Supervise undergraduate 6-8 undergraduate nursing students on an inpatient pediatric unit.
- Planned after clinical conferences.
- Oversaw the grading of clinical assignments and papers.
Per Diem Nurse
Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital
01.2002 - 12.2006
- Managed care for chronically ill patients on the infant and toddler unit with multiple medical diagnoses; including premature infants, patients with respiratory, cardiac, neurological, and feeding disorders, neonatal drug withdrawal, and end stage renal disease.
- Educated families via demonstration to incorporate families in direct care to prepare for discharge to home.
- Served as preceptor for new staff.
Graduate Assistant/Clinical Instructor
University of Maryland School of Nursing
08.2005 - 05.2006
- Supervised 7-8 undergraduate nursing students on an inpatient pediatric unit.
- Planned after clinical conferences.
- Oversaw the grading of clinical assignments and papers.
Triage Nurse
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
01.2001 - 12.2002
- Provided medical advice to pediatric patients via telephone.
- Coordinator of the Synagis Program for premature infants.
- Managed care of patients with plumbism as Lead Coordinator.
- Served as Patient/Family Educator.
Nurse Clinician II
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Children’s Medical and Surgical Center
01.1999 - 12.2001
- Managed care for chronically ill patients on the infant and toddler unit with multiple medical diagnoses; including premature infants, patients with respiratory, cardiac, neurological, and feeding disorders, neonatal drug withdrawal, and end stage renal disease.
- Performed tracheostomy care, ventilation support, gastrostomy care, wound care, and provided developmental stimulation.
- Educated families via demonstration to incorporate families in direct care to prepare for discharge to home.
- Served as preceptor for new staff.
Staff Nurse II
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
01.1997 - 12.1999
- Managed care for chronically ill patients on the infant and toddler unit with multiple medical diagnoses; including premature infants, patients with respiratory, cardiac, neurological, and feeding disorders, neonatal drug withdrawal, and end stage renal disease.
- Performed tracheostomy care, ventilation support, gastrostomy care, wound care, and provided developmental stimulation.
- Educated families via demonstration to incorporate families in direct care to prepare for discharge to home.
- Served as preceptor for new staff.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Baltimore, Maryland01.2018
Master of Science - Advanced Practice Nursing, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Baltimore, Maryland01.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Baltimore, Maryland01.1997
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
Accomplishments
Miller-Coulson Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Clinical Excellence Award 2015
Certification
- Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Pediatric Nursing Certified Board, 2006-06-01, 20060893
- Certified Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist, Pediatric Nursing Certified Board, 2024-06-01, 20249005
Timeline
Adjunct Faculty
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
01.2018 - Current
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Primary Care Clinic
11.2006 - Current
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Stevenson University
08.2006 - 05.2009
Graduate Assistant/Clinical Instructor
University of Maryland School of Nursing
08.2005 - 05.2006
Per Diem Nurse
Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital
01.2002 - 12.2006
Triage Nurse
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
01.2001 - 12.2002
Nurse Clinician II
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Children’s Medical and Surgical Center
01.1999 - 12.2001
Staff Nurse II
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
01.1997 - 12.1999
Master of Science - Advanced Practice Nursing, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Professional Memberships
- NAPNAP, 2006-01-01, present
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 2016-01-01, present
Continuing Education
- Zero to Three Healthy Steps, 2024
- KySS Child-Adolescent Mental Health Fellowship Program, 2024
- NAPNAP Annual Conference, 2024
- NAPNAP Annual Conference, 2023
- Rapid Interactive Test for Autism (RITA-T) in Toddlers, 2022
- NAPNAP Annual Conference, 2022
- NAPNAP Annual Conference, 2021
- NAPNAP Annual Conference, 2020
- NAPNAP Annual Conference, 2019
- Johns Hopkins Ambulatory Management Program
- Johns Hopkins Prescription for Healthcare Lean Course
- American Academy of Pediatrics Conference: Growing Your Kids Project
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Trauma Informed Care Conference
- Innovative Design- Sibley Hospital
- Johns Hopkins Symposium on Social Determinants of Health
- Johns Hopkins Emergenetics Workshop- Training in Leadership, Advance Communication Skills
Community Volunteer Work
- Windsor Mill Middle School PTA Secretary, 2024
- Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Clinic Fall Festival, 2023
- Advance Practice Provider Supported Blood Drive at JHMI, 2023
- Downtown Locker Room sponsored Feeding the Homeless, 2017
- Johns Hopkins Team American Heart Association Heart Walk, 2016
- Night of Peace Family Shelter, 2016
- Henderson Hopkins School Health Fair, 2015
- Henderson Hopkins School Health Fair, 2014
- Guest reader at Tench Tilghman Elementary, 2011
Awards
First recipient of the Miller-Coulson Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Clinical Excellence Award, 2015-05-01
Publications
- Utilizing an Adverse Childhood Experiences Screening Tool in a Primary Care Clinic: Translation of Evidence into Nursing and Healthcare, Bryant, C., VanGraafeiland, B., Springer Publishing Company, 2024
- Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences in Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Project, Bryant, C., VanGraafeiland, B., Journal of Pediatric Healthcare, 34, 122-127, 2020
Interests
- Spending quality time with my family
- Vacationing
- Reading
- Learning new things
Doctoral Study
Trauma Informed Care: It's More Than Just a Screening Tool, 2022 JHM Ambulatory Nursing Conference, Baltimore, MD, 2022
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