CYNTHIA VAUGHAN
Snellville,GA
Summary
To obtain a Staff/ARNP/FNP position in a Family Practice/Clinical setting which offers the Opportunity to utilize my professional knowledge/skills, while focusing on all phases of Preventative care, management of acute/chronic illnesses and the accelerated technology necessary to provide optimal care and treatment to major systems failure.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-time)
Chamberlain University
- Demonstrates and teaches patient care in clinical units/settings to nursing students and instructs students in principles and application of physical, biological, and psychological subjects related to nursing: Lectures to students, conducts and supervises work, issues assignments, and conduct pre- and post-conferences
- Supervises student nurses and demonstrates patient care in clinical units of hospital
- Prepares and administers examinations, evaluates student progress, and maintains records of student classroom and clinical experience
- Specialize in specific subject, such as anatomy, psychology, or nutrition, or in type of nursing activity, such as nursing of medical or surgical patients
Advance Nurse Practitioner (Part-time)
Integrated Health & Wellness Solution
10.2023 - Current
- Provide convenient, friendly patient care to all who come through our door seeking health related services base on level of care for patients
- Performs medical assessment, treatment, management and follow up of clinic patients including, but not limited to: primary care, urgent care, occupational health, DOT physicals and worker’s compensation
- Performs medical procedures including, but not limited to: laceration repairs, nail removal, pap tests, injections, splinting and abscess incision and drainage
- Provide leadership in nursing and excellence in patient care while being accountable and adhering to professional Standards of Care and practice
- Treat patients through prompt detection of affliction and treatment based on best evidence/guidelines, as well as prevention of complications associated with diseases and disorders through a collaborative, coordinated, multi-disciplinary effort
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-time)
Herzing University
05.2019 - 01.2024
- Demonstrates and teaches patient care in clinical units/settings to nursing students and instructs students in principles and application of physical, biological, and psychological subjects related to nursing: Lectures to students, conducts and supervises work, issues assignments, and conduct pre- and post-conferences
- Supervises student nurses and demonstrates patient care in clinical units of hospital
- Prepares and administers examinations, evaluates student progress, and maintains records of student classroom and clinical experience
- Specialize in specific subject, such as anatomy, psychology, or nutrition, or in type of nursing activity, such as nursing of medical or surgical patients
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-Time)
University of North Georgia
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Demonstrated and taught patient care in clinical units/settings to nursing students and instructs students in principles and application of physical, biological, and psychological subjects related to nursing: Lectures to students, conducts and supervises work, issues assignments, and conduct pre- and post-conferences
- Supervised student nurses and demonstrates patient care in clinical units of hospital
- Prepared and administered examinations, evaluates student progress, and maintains records of student classroom and clinical experience
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-time)
Gwinnett Technical College
10.2016 - 01.2019
- Demonstrated and taught patient care in clinical units/settings to nursing students and instructs students in principles and application of physical, biological, and psychological subjects related to nursing: Lectures to students, conducts and supervises work, issues assignments, and conduct pre- and post-conferences
- Supervised student nurses and demonstrates patient care in clinical units of hospital
- Cooperated with medical and nursing personnel in evaluating and improving teaching and nursing practices
Surgical Observation/PACU Registered Nurse (PRN)
Gwinnett Medical Center
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Observing patients for side effects of anesthesia
- Monitor patient’s vital signs and level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery
- Provided direct patient care, post operative tasks- administration of medications and dressing changes, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Collaborate with surgical team, anesthesiologists, physicians and other members of the patient’s care team
- Assessed patient and provide clear and concise instruction/ education on health maintenance utilizing appropriate guidelines to patients and families regarding post-surgery care
- Directed access to care to include emergent care, urgent care, routine and same day appointments
Telemetry Registered Nurse (Charge)
Dekalb Medical Center
01.2015 - 08.2016
- Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate with other health care professionals to ensure patients receive appropriate care
- Administer prescribed medication intravenously (IV), orally, or subcutaneously and report any adverse reactions
- Monitor patient vital signs using specialized equipment, such as EKGs, and identify any irregular rhythms or readings
- Offer corrective action in the event that symptoms worsen or adverse reactions arise
- Provide basic bedside care, such as providing emotional support and advocating for patient needs
Telephonic Nurse Registered Nurse
United Health Care
05.2013 - 05.2015
- Provided services to the Medicaid population to empower clients to better understand their illness and self-manage their condition
- Served as a Health Coach to provide telephonic disease management assessments, training and other clinically based activities as assigned to coordinate care between providers, the clients and the community
- Reviewed patient lab work, follow-up on appointments, provide education regarding self-care management/ disease processes, nutrition
Registered Nurse
Embracing Hospice
01.2011 - 01.2013
Registered Nurse
Eastside Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
Registered Nurse
APS Healthcare
01.2007 - 01.2010
Registered Nurse
Grady Health Systems
01.2003 - 01.2009
Registered Nurse
Rockdale Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2004
Registered Nurse
Pediatrics Services of America
01.2000 - 01.2001
Education
Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (AANC Certified)
Walden University
Minneapolis, MD12.2021
Masters Health Services Administration - undefined
Strayer University
Lithonia, GA05.2011
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL05-2002
Associates Degree in Nursing - undefined
Broward Community College
Pembroke Pines, FL05.2000
Skills
- Foreign Body Removal
- Skin biopsy
- Interpretation & review diagnostic labs
- Pap Smears
- Cerumen Removal
- Splinting
- Clinical Case Analysis
- Admission
- Discharge Planning
- Diagnosis/Intervention/Education
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- X-ray interpretation
- EKG interpretation
- Advance pharmacologic management
- Wound Management
- Phlebotomy, IV access
- Pain Management
- Curriculum development
- Student mentorship
- Clinical supervision
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Exp:09/2025
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC-C) Exp:12/2026
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCES
- Atlanta Plus Urgency Care Family Nurse Practitioner- General Conyers, GA-2021 Provided in-office primary care services to all age groups
- Pediatrics Partners of Gwinnett Lilburn, GA-2021 Family Nurse Practitioner- Pediatrics Provided in-office and tele-health primary care services to patients ages newborn to19 years
- Daniel Estevez OB/GYN - Lawrenceville, GA –2020 Family Nurse Practitioner – OB/GYN Provided in-office gynecological and obstetric care services to women of all ages
- Crosslink Family Practice Tucker, GA -2020 Family Nurse Practitioner-Family Provided in-office and tele-health primary care services from age19 and up
Timeline
Advance Nurse Practitioner (Part-time)
Integrated Health & Wellness Solution
10.2023 - Current
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-Time)
University of North Georgia
08.2019 - 01.2021
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-time)
Herzing University
05.2019 - 01.2024
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-time)
Gwinnett Technical College
10.2016 - 01.2019
Surgical Observation/PACU Registered Nurse (PRN)
Gwinnett Medical Center
05.2015 - 08.2016
Telemetry Registered Nurse (Charge)
Dekalb Medical Center
01.2015 - 08.2016
Telephonic Nurse Registered Nurse
United Health Care
05.2013 - 05.2015
Registered Nurse
Embracing Hospice
01.2011 - 01.2013
Registered Nurse
Eastside Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
Registered Nurse
APS Healthcare
01.2007 - 01.2010
Registered Nurse
Grady Health Systems
01.2003 - 01.2009
Registered Nurse
Rockdale Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2004
Registered Nurse
Pediatrics Services of America
01.2000 - 01.2001
Adjunct Clinical Instructor (Part-time)
Chamberlain University
Masters Health Services Administration - undefined
Strayer University
Associates Degree in Nursing - undefined
Broward Community College
Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (AANC Certified)
Walden University
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Florida Atlantic University
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