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Deandra Hoover

Fort Mill,SC

Summary

Dedicated, caring, and highly skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. Over 30 years of neonatal nursing experience. 5 years of managerial experience. 4 years of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience before becoming a NNP. Strong communication and organizational skills. An honest, hard working, and trust worthy team player who strives each shift to provide family focused and evidenced based care to every infant and family. Finally, a mother of a former NICU graduate who knows how hard this journey can be.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrix Medical Group
2018.10 - Current
  • 16-hour, in house night shifts at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill with Neonatologist back up from home at a 12 bed, Level 3A with 1700 annual deliveries.
  • 24-hour shifts (including call from home) at Piedmont Medical Center in Fort Mill. New Level I Well baby nursery with approx. 300 annual deliveries.
  • Attend high risk deliveries and skilled in NRP resuscitation.
  • Collaborate with neonatologists to provide the best possible care for infants and their families.
  • Educate families and nursing staff on infant care, nutrition, and safety.
  • Communicate kindly and effectively with patients, families, staff and colleagues.
  • Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of neonatology.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Atrium Health
2013.06 - 2018.08

Lead NNP in a 9-bed Level 2 NICU and busy Level 1 Nursery.

Provided 24-48hr in house coverage with Neonatologist back up from home.

Attended all high risk deliveries.

Managed team of 6 NNPs including recruitment, hiring, scheduling, education, and competencies.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Prisma Health Richland
2009.02 - 2013.06

12hr and 24hr in house coverage in a 65 bed Level 3 NICU.

Attended high risk deliveries.

NRP Instructor.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Palmetto Gastroenterology and Nutrition
2004.05 - 2009.02

Part time PNP in busy Pediatric GI specialty clinic.

Managed 25-30 patients daily.

Rounded in Level 3 NICU on all GI patients.

Education

Master of Science - Maternal Health And Neonatal Nursing

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
02.2009

Master of Science - Pediatric Nursing

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC
12.2001

Skills

  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Neonatal stabilization
  • Respiratory management including intubations
  • Central lines (umbilical lines, PAL, PIV, mid lines)
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Chest tubes
  • Circumcision (currently completed 300 annually)

Certification

SC Registered APRN #2542 (expires 4/26)

NCC Certification (expires 6/27)

NPI #1932353414

SC DHEC MH2968432

BLS (expires 6/25)

NRP (7/25)


Timeline

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrix Medical Group
2018.10 - Current

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Atrium Health
2013.06 - 2018.08

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Prisma Health Richland
2009.02 - 2013.06

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Palmetto Gastroenterology and Nutrition
2004.05 - 2009.02

Master of Science - Maternal Health And Neonatal Nursing

Medical University of South Carolina

Master of Science - Pediatric Nursing

University of South Carolina - Columbia

SC Registered APRN #2542 (expires 4/26)

NCC Certification (expires 6/27)

NPI #1932353414

SC DHEC MH2968432

BLS (expires 6/25)

NRP (7/25)


Deandra Hoover