Kendra Woods

Newly board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of diverse nursing experience in ICU, pulmonary/telemetry, LTAC, surgical services, urgent care, and geriatrics. Strong trauma-relevant background, including rapid assessment, wound care, ventilator management, and pre-/postoperative coordination. Experienced in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced, high-acuity environments. Committed Covenant HealthCare employee seeking to advance into a provider role within the Orthopedic & Trauma Service and contribute to high-quality, evidence-based patient care.

• Family Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified (ANCC)
• APRN – Michigan (Active, Unrestricted)
• RN – Michigan (Active, Unrestricted)
• BLS – American Heart Association
• ATLS – Eligible; committed to obtaining within the required timeframe

• Urgent Care – Covenant Med Express (210 hrs) Performed acute injury assessments, splinting, wound management, strain/sprain evaluation, fracture suspicion workups, diagnostic interpretation, and stabilization prior to specialty referral.
• Family Medicine – Shields Family Practice (210 hrs) Managed chronic and acute musculoskeletal complaints; interpreted labs and imaging; developed evidence-based plans of care; provided preventive and rehabilitative education.
• Pediatrics – Caring Pediatrics (210 hrs) Assessed pediatric injuries, growth concerns, and developmental conditions; assisted with musculoskeletal evaluations; provided family-centered education.

• Acute Assessment
• Wound Care
• Musculoskeletal Injury Evaluation
• Pre/Postoperative Management
• Imaging & Lab Interpretation
• Rapid Clinical Decision-Making
• EMR (EPIC)
• Patient/Family Education
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Evidence-Based Practice