John Bailey
Johnson City,TN
Summary
Dedicated Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 25 years of experience with strong skills in diagnostic testing, patient assessment, and medication management. Committed to delivering high-quality care and developing individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations. Have extensive experience in Emergency medicine, med-surg and psychiatric nursing also
Overview
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Ballad Health Urgent Care
Johnson City, Tennessee
12.2004 - Current
- Performed routine diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, EKGs, x-rays, ultrasounds and other imaging studies.
- Prescribed medications and monitored progress for effectiveness of treatments.
- Educated patients about preventative healthcare measures including nutrition, exercise and lifestyle modification.
- Procedure including, I/D abscess, nail removal, Laceration repair (including simple to complex) depending on circumstance
- Refer to ER when out of protocol for urgent care
- Clinical teaching of NP or medical students to develop clinical judgment and reasoning based on assessment findings
- Evaluate, diagnose, and/or prescribe medication treatments for common minor injuries and illnesses (including but not limited to sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, asthma attack, fractures, manage hypertension, etc)
Family nurse Practitioner
Premise Health
, TN
2023 - 2026
- PRN position of working in Family Practice to provide health care to state employees depending on the clinic they needed help with- Morristown, Bristol, Jonesborough, Kingsport
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
- Managed acute and chronic health conditions in diverse patient populations.
- Performed diagnostic procedures and interpreted laboratory results effectively.
- Prescribed medications and monitored patient responses to treatments consistently.
Family Nurse Practitioner, Assistant Director
Blowing Rock Hospital ED
Blowing Rock, North Carolina
2002 - 2006
- Responsible for interviewing and obtaining acute problem focused medical history including general screening and problem focused physical examinations
- Order appropriate diagnostic test (i.e. laboratory tests, EKGs, and x-rays)
- Directing and in charge of cardiac and/or respiratory arrest until physician arrives; this includes intubation and stabilizing patients as needed per ACLS protocol
- Perform duties that registered nurses may implement such as IV access, nasogastric intubations, administering injections, and patient and family education
- Write orders to admit patients to the hospital as needed
- Perform rounds as needed per protocol in an acute patient setting
- Perform Assist Director of ER/UC duties which includes but is not limited to scheduling, attending multiple meetings on job performances, budgeting, and quality control
Registered Nurse
unicoi Co Hospital- Med surg
Erwin, Tennessee
2000 - 2002
- PRN status working in Grad school
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in medical-surgical unit.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and recovery processes.
- Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Registered Nurse
Woodridge Hospital
Johnson City, Tennessee
1999 - 2001
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in acute care settings.
- Educated patients on health management and medication adherence strategies.
- Assisted in emergency procedures, ensuring timely intervention and support.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging situations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN01-2001
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN01-1999
Skills
- Diagnostic testing
- Patient assessment
- Medication management
- Clinical education
- Emergency response
- Care coordination
Certification
- CPR
- previous certifications: ACLS, PALS, BTLS
- License as FNP in TN and VA
Accomplishments
- Helped write grants to obtain funding for Blowing Rock Hospital Urgent Care
Helped establish and write protocols for Nurse Practitioners in an urgent care setting (Blowing Rock UC)
Published article in Thrive: Maximize your Health (local article for JC Press)
Trained and assisted with Hazmat and ACLS education during mock-trials in the ER
Involved in community outreach programs which included local community health screenings
Affiliations
- Tennis coach for Providence Academy
- Hobbies include rebuilding old cars, survival hiking, Tennis
- Played college Tennis for ETSU from 1993-1997. Won southern conference as a team, 3 times (1994,1995, 1996) during my 4-year tennis career
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Ballad Health Urgent Care
12.2004 - Current
Family nurse Practitioner
Premise Health
2023 - 2026
Family Nurse Practitioner, Assistant Director
Blowing Rock Hospital ED
2002 - 2006
Registered Nurse
unicoi Co Hospital- Med surg
2000 - 2002
Registered Nurse
Woodridge Hospital
1999 - 2001
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
East Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
East Tennessee State University