CHRISTY SLONE
Stanton,KY
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with proven teaching expertise and devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings. Top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgment and strengths in workflow optimization and strategic planning. Vigilant and conscientious about isolating and resolving concerns.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Clay City Pediatrics and Primary Care
10.2016 - Current
- Providing direct patient care as a family nurse practitioner in a busy office setting
- Emphasis on developing positive rapport with patients to assess, diagnose and plan treatment
- Focus on education and prevention with families
- The administrator of the pediatric department, including hiring staff, monitoring clinical outcomes, and identifying needs of patients and families
- Organizing and participating in community events.
Nurse Practitioner
Ertel Medicine
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Position with family medicine and pediatricians to provide quality care across the lifespan
- Flexibility to work at different clinics to provide quality care and outstanding patient outcomes
- Participated in community events.
Clinical Director
Golden Living Centers
08.2011 - 10.2015
- Managed clinical outcomes for 64 extended care facilities in 16 states
- Prepared facilities for TJC, OSHA, and OIG inspections
- Interviewed and hired facility management including administrators and directors of nursing
- Mediated complaints voiced by families or residents
- Worked with individual facilities on labor, nursing ratios, and budgets.
Classroom, Skills Lab and Clinical Instructor
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
03.2008 - 08.2011
- Responsibilities included creating lesson plans that accomplish predefined learning goals for senior LPN and ADN students
- Demonstrating techniques and best practices for students during clinicals and practicum
- Helping to develop curriculum for nurse training programs in cooperation with other faculty or directors of nursing
- Staying up to date on the latest advances in medicine and changes to best practice standards for patient care
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN02.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY12.2007
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Self-Motivated
- Critical Thinking
- Proficient in EMR
- Patient Education
- Clinical Supervision
- Performance Improvement
- Continuing Education
- Clinical Expertise
- Curriculum Development
- Cultural Competence
Certification
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification, 2014037058
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, 2016, present
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification, 2016, present
- Wound Care Certification, 2014
Additional Information
- 2022 Recipient of the Cherie Judd Award from Kentucky Primary Care Association.
- 2023 Chairperson-Elect of Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA)
- Active member of American Nurses Association (ANA)
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Clay City Pediatrics and Primary Care
10.2016 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Ertel Medicine
10.2015 - 10.2016
Clinical Director
Golden Living Centers
08.2011 - 10.2015
Classroom, Skills Lab and Clinical Instructor
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
03.2008 - 08.2011
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Kentucky
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification, 2014037058
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, 2016, present
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification, 2016, present
- Wound Care Certification, 2014
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