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Laura Hurst

Ambler,PA

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize student care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Health Services

The Episcopal Academy
Newtown Square, PA
08.2018 - Current
  • Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
  • Respond to emergency situations involving community members (faculty, staff, students and visitors).
  • Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development.
  • Collaborated with teachers and other staff members to ensure a safe learning environment for students.
  • Maintained accurate records of student health information.
  • Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.

Director, Student Health Center

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
09.1998 - 08.2018
  • Provide acute illness and injury care to students.
  • Plan, coordinate, supervise, and budget health services in the SHC.
  • Develop and implement health center policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other university staff to devise health education programs and wellness events.

Adolescent Medicine Nurse Practitioner

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, PA
05.1993 - 09.1998
  • Provide medical care for adolescents ranging in age from 12 to 21 years.
  • Services include well child care, sick visits, and sexual health.
  • Sexual health services encompassed routine GYN exams, contraceptive counseling and distribution, STI education and treatment, pregnancy diagnosis, and options counseling.

Education

Master of Science - Primary Care Track, Adult Nurse Practitioner

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
08-1992

Bachelor

University of Delaware
Newark, De
06-1988

Skills

  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Acute Illness Recognition
  • Medication Administration
  • Behavioral Evaluations
  • Injury Treatment
  • Emergency Care

Timeline

Director, Health Services

The Episcopal Academy
08.2018 - Current

Director, Student Health Center

Saint Joseph's University
09.1998 - 08.2018

Adolescent Medicine Nurse Practitioner

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
05.1993 - 09.1998

Master of Science - Primary Care Track, Adult Nurse Practitioner

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor

University of Delaware
Laura Hurst