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Cortney Danner RN, MSN, CPNP

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Highly skilled career professional with more than 25 years of practical experience in pediatric acute care, outpatient settings, primary care and Newborn Nursery. Caring and compassionate professional recognized for extraordinary patient care, committed to patient advocacy and education and helping parents decide on the best plans for newborns

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Sunshine Pediatrics
Rock Hill, SC
04.2022 - 04.2025
  • Primary care offices, high volume of patients, complex problems
  • Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and recurring assessments as needed
  • Hospital rounds, admission/discharges, Call share
  • Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care
  • Performs minor medical procedures (sutures, lumbar puncture, etc)
  • Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications
  • Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations
  • Documents all patient encounters, observations, interventions, and actions

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care and Primary Care offices

Novant Medical Group
01.2005 - 01.2019
  • Primary care offices, high volume of patients, complex problems
  • Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and recurring assessments as needed
  • Hospital rounds, admission/discharges, Call share
  • Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care
  • Performs minor medical procedures (sutures, lumbar puncture, etc)
  • Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications
  • Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations
  • Asthma Management (Action plans, medication management, education)
  • Documents all patient encounters, observations, interventions, and actions

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Newborn Nursery

Pediatrix
Charlotte, North Carolina
03.2005 - 03.2017
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments for term newborns in a clinical setting.
  • Developed individualized care plans based on newborn assessment and post partum course
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal newborn regulation and timely discharge
  • Educated families on lactation, vaccinations and care of newborn
  • Provided guidance on developmental milestones and addressed parental concerns effectively.

Part-Time Professor Pediatric Nursing Faculty

ECPI University
Charlotte, North Carolina
02.2023 - Current
  • Developed engaging course materials for nursing students.
  • Guided students through clinical practice and patient interactions.
  • Collaborated with faculty on curriculum design and updates.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Surgical Assistant for VAD (ventricular assist device), Shunting for Hydrocephalus
  • Operating Room Assistant, rounds, Post Surgical Follow up
  • Shunt revisions
  • Baclofen Manger for Spasticity clinic

Education

Master - Business Administration

Queens University McColl School of Business
Charlotte, NC
12.2023

Masters in Nursing, PNP - Nursing

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
08.2004

Bachelors - Nursing

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
05.2001

Bachelors - Spanish

College of Charleston
08.1995

Skills

  • Newborn assessment
  • Diagnostic interpretation
  • Family centered care approach to all pediatric patients
  • Pediatric emergency care
  • Lactation Specialist
  • Trained in performance of circumcisions

Certification

  • ACLS July 2026
  • PALS June 2026
  • BCLS June 2026
  • NRP June 2026

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Part-Time Professor Pediatric Nursing Faculty

ECPI University
02.2023 - Current

Lead Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Sunshine Pediatrics
04.2022 - 04.2025

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Newborn Nursery

Pediatrix
03.2005 - 03.2017

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care and Primary Care offices

Novant Medical Group
01.2005 - 01.2019

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates
01.2005 - 01.2008

Master - Business Administration

Queens University McColl School of Business

Masters in Nursing, PNP - Nursing

Hampton University

Bachelors - Nursing

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Bachelors - Spanish

College of Charleston

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