Cynthia Patterson
Science Hill,KY
Summary
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner experienced in educating women on expected and symptomatic changes to their bodies during menopause, pregnancy and puberty. Treated women suffering from yeast and urinary tract infections and educated women on prevention techniques. Prescribed different birth control methods to best suit needs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Women's Care Of Lake Cumberland
01.2022 - Current
- Educated women on perimenopause, explaining symptoms, bodily changes and physical limitations.
- Performed annual exams examining patients for medical conditions involving age, menstruation, pregnancy and sexual health.
- Identified female-specific cancers such as ovarian or cervical cancer using thorough testing procedures.
- Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
- Treated and prescribed medication to women dealing with yeast infections and urinary tract infections.
- Treated women with chronic medical conditions such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts and infertility.
- Administered prenatal and postnatal care for mothers to include vitamin regimens, postnatal pain management, breastfeeding coaching and hormone imbalances.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
12.1998 - 01.2022
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in labor and delivery procedures.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the labor and delivery process.
Education
Master of Science - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Regis College
Weston, MA12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY05.1997
High School Diploma -
Pulaski County High School
Somerset, KY06.1994
Skills
- Perinatal Mental Health
- Adolescent Health Care
- Vulvar and Vaginal Disorders
- Urogynecology Knowledge
- Postpartum Care
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment
- Menopause Management
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Care
- Pap Smear Interpretation
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Comprehensive Prenatal Care
Certification
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certified - National Certification Corporation
Kentucky Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License #3017360
Inpatient Obstetrics Certification - National Certification Corporation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Women's Care Of Lake Cumberland
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
12.1998 - 01.2022
Master of Science - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Regis College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Cumberlands
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Somerset Community College
High School Diploma -
Pulaski County High School
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