CORY ARNOLD
Marlborough,CT
Summary
Compassionate and hardworking new graduate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with strong organizational and time management skills eager to secure a Nurse Practitioner position. Driven to build strong relationships with patients and their families. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate illness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/Cardiology
Hartford Hospital
08.2019 - Current
- Provides direct patient care including physical assessments, monitoring of vital signs and heart rhythms on telemetry monitor, and monitoring lab results
- Develops patient care plans evaluating nursing diagnoses and implementing patient education
- Administration of medications including rhythm/rate control medications and inotropes under the supervision of the primary care team
- Advocates strongly for patients by communicating closely with the entire care team including physicians, APRN’s, case coordinators, social work, and other consulting teams
- 3 years of experience as charge nurse performing duties such as: managing admissions and discharges, being a resource for all other nurses, escalating care when needed, performing audits on skin checks and fall risk patients
- 3 years of experience as a preceptor training new hires
Unit Secretary
St. Francis Hospital
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Assisted with patient needs and care
- Coordinated patient care within healthcare team and organized patient charts
Patient Care Associate
Hartford Hospital, CT
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Assisted with patient care needs including hygiene, safety, glucometer testing, vital signs
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Starling Physicians Gynecology And Obstetrics
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed gynecological exams and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Performed obstetric exams on pregnant women as well as provided prenatal and postnatal care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support the health and comfort of patients.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Healthy Children Pediatrics
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks and educated children and their families on healthy lifestyle habits.
- Performed sick visits and ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
CMA Primary Care
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs and utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Prime Health
08.2023 - Current
- Provided preventive care such as annual physical exams and medicare wellness exams, ordered appropriate preventative testing, and administered vaccinations.
- Conducted sick visits and follow-ups in a primary care setting and ordered appropriate diagnostic tests to develop and implement proper treatment plans.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Dermatology Associates of Glastonbury
09.2023 - Current
- Working with an experienced APRN to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide variety of skin conditions
- Experience with shave biopsies and cryotherapy
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
The University of St Joseph
West Hartford, CT12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Vermont
Burlington, VT05.2019
Skills
- Comprehensive Pelvic Exams
- Prenatal and Postnatal Health Education
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- Use of Electronic Health Records Systems
- Health and Wellness Education
- Physical Assessment
- Preventive Care
- Ordering and Interpreting Laboratory Results
- Intramuscular Injections
- Medication Administration
- Tele Medicine and interpreting EKGs
- Preparing Treatment Plans
- Collaborative With Health Professionals
Accomplishments
- Alpha Chi Omega University of Vermont (Alpha Iota Chapter)
- Member, Day Chair, Public Relations Promotion Chair | Burlington, VT | August 2016-May 2019
- Volunteered at STEPSVT, Rallython Vermont, Relay for Life, Hilarity for Charity and Derek Schuler Fund
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse 2019 - current
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Dermatology Associates of Glastonbury
09.2023 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Prime Health
08.2023 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
CMA Primary Care
01.2023 - 05.2023
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Healthy Children Pediatrics
09.2022 - 12.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Starling Physicians Gynecology And Obstetrics
05.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse/Cardiology
Hartford Hospital
08.2019 - Current
Unit Secretary
St. Francis Hospital
06.2018 - 02.2019
Patient Care Associate
Hartford Hospital, CT
05.2017 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
The University of St Joseph
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Vermont