Kristopher Rhodes DNP, APRN, FNP- BC
Nokomis,IL
Summary
Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and the entire health-care team. Superb interpersonal and leadership skills. More than 4 years in nursing and healthcare. Seeking a position in a facility that diagnoses and manages both common and complex medical conditions in patents of all ages.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Wexford Health Services
07.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
- Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Hansa Medical Groupe
05.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
Nurse Practitioner
Crossing Healthcare
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
- Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
Nurse Practitioner
Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc., Emergency Room
08.2020 - Current
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Staff Registered Nurse
ICU/ED NURSE, HSHS St. Francis Hospital
08.2016 - Current
- Reacted quickly in emergency situations in order to ensure high-quality patient care and reduce errors. Advocate for patient needs by thoughtfully addressing their concerns. Collect blood, urine, and other specimens for laboratory testing Supervise a team of 7-10. Report symptoms and changes in patient conditions Create care plans. Explain all procedures, exams, and treatment options to patients.
Nurse Practitioner
Decatur Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Farm Owner And Operator
Kris Rhodes Farm
01.1996 - Current
- Direct and manage the farm business capital Plant, spray, fertilize, harvest and sell crops Plan farming activities such as estimating operating costs, order supplies such as seed, fertilizer, and farm equipment.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Trauma/Neuro/Surgical ICU NURSE, Memorial Medical Center
02.2015 - 05.2018
- Provided skilled emergency response in critical situations.
- Participated in clinical team conferences to discuss patient progress, issues and needs.
- Responded to Code Red pages and followed through on disposition of patients.
Education
Doctorate - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL05.2019
Bachelor's - Nursing
St. John's College
Springfield, IL12.2014
Bachelor Of Science - AG Business/ Animal Science
Illinois State University
Normal, IL12.2000
Skills
- IV Therapy
- EKG interpretation
- Wound Care
- Charting
- Suturing
- x-ray interpretation
- Ultra sound placement of IV
- Incision and Drainage
- Skin Biopsy
- Acute care expertise
- Supervisory training
- Women's health exams
- Diabetes and nutrition treatments
- Pediatric exams
Clinical Rotations
Emergency Room
- 110 Hours HSHS St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield Illinois. Dr. William Maloney MD, David Lieberman MD. 1/19-3/19
Primary Care
- 98 Hours at Maple street clinic, Gillespie, Illinois. Samantha Thomas FNP-APN 1/19-3/19
- 90 Hours at Springfield Clinic (Taylorville), Patricia Schneider FNP-APN 1/19-4/19
- 90 Hours at Springfield Clinic (Effingham), Kathleen Weber, FNP-APN 8/18-11/18
- 180 Hours at Springfield Clinic (Effingham), Hannah Dukeman, FNP-APN 8/17-3/18
OB/GYN
- 90 Hours Springfield Clinic (Center for Woman's Health), Dr. Tammy Klein MD 6/18-8/18
Pediatrics
- 90 Hours Springfield Clinic (Effingham), Kathleen Weber, FNP-APN 8/18-11/18
Doctorate Project
- 316 hours developing and implementing project at Prairie Heart
Affiliations
NSNA (National Student Nurses Association) 5/2014-present
ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center) 5/2015-present
AANP (American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners) 12/2018-present
ANA (American Nurses Association)- 2/19-Present
Sigma Theta tau member since April 2015
Certification
- BLS Expires April 2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Expires April 2025
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Expires April 2025
- HICS certification
- NIMS Certification
- Registered Nurse in Illinois Expires May 2024
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Illinois May 2024
- ANCC Board certified expires 6/3/24
- Illinois Controlled Substance License expires 5/31/24
- DEA expires 4/30/26
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Wexford Health Services
07.2023 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Hansa Medical Groupe
05.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Crossing Healthcare
06.2021 - 08.2023
Nurse Practitioner
Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc., Emergency Room
08.2020 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Decatur Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2021
Staff Registered Nurse
ICU/ED NURSE, HSHS St. Francis Hospital
08.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Trauma/Neuro/Surgical ICU NURSE, Memorial Medical Center
02.2015 - 05.2018
Farm Owner And Operator
Kris Rhodes Farm
01.1996 - Current
Doctorate - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Bachelor's - Nursing
St. John's College
Bachelor Of Science - AG Business/ Animal Science
Illinois State University
- BLS Expires April 2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Expires April 2025
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Expires April 2025
- HICS certification
- NIMS Certification
- Registered Nurse in Illinois Expires May 2024
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Illinois May 2024
- ANCC Board certified expires 6/3/24
- Illinois Controlled Substance License expires 5/31/24
- DEA expires 4/30/26
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