Linda Clark
Senatobia,MS
Summary
Health Care Professional with many years of experience as an advocate for my patients, who inspires hope in those that are in my care by abiding by my core values of respect, honesty, integrity, and empathy, I affirm that I provide the best possible heath care for all my patients.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
CLINIC MANAGER
GETWELL URGENT CARE
12.2020 - Current
- Oversee the well-functioning of the medical facility including staffing
- Oversee monthly payroll
- Oversee monthly scheduling
- Oversee the hiring and training of staff members
- Work in administrative and medical capacities to ensure the establishment runs smoothly.
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
GETWELL URGENT CARE
10.2016 - Current
- Perform Family Care Services, such as Allergies; Asthma; Bronchitis & Pneumonia; Cold & Cough; Headaches & Migraine; Sore Throat; Ear Infections; Fever; Flu Treatment, Flu Shots; Pink Eye; STD Testing, Rashes, School, Sports, & Camp Physicals; Wellness & Employment Physicals; Upper Respiratory Infection; and Urinary Tract Infection
- Perform services related to injury and extensive care, such as Burns; Cuts & Scrapes; Fractures & Dislocations; Sprains & Strains; Laceration Repair; Abscess & Cysts; and Foreign Body Removal
- Other services, such as X-Ray; Rapid Strep; In House COVID, Mono; Pregnancy Testing; Drug Testing; Vitamin B-12 Injections; and Ear Irrigation
- Diagnosing, treating, and helping patients manage acute and chronic illnesses
- Conduct physical examinations and interpret medical history
- Order and perform diagnostic tests and procedures
- Prescribe pharmacologic treatments
- Counsel and educate patients about preventive measures to avoid illness.
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
03.2015 - 01.2023
- Recognize and treat acute and chronic issues in the clinical emergency department setting from all spectrums of life
- Make accurate diagnoses quickly, and work with a wide variety of people — patients, families, and staff
- Develop a plan of care which can include laboratory studies, diagnostic studies, medication therapies or proper specialty consultations to promote the wellness of the patient
- Perform various procedures such as suturing, I &Ds, splint application, digital blocks, nail trephination
- Discharge patients with prescriptions, follow up appointments and teaching about mediation and management of symptoms.
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
THE LITTLE CLINIC (KROGER)
03.2015 - 01.2017
- Provided the highest quality of medical care to our patients
- Participated in peer review, staff, quality assurance and other meetings with other health practitioners as needed
- Participated and ensured that clinics are 365 days a year 'survey ready.' Assured that the clinic stays open for all scheduled hours
- Collaborate with Regional Management in taking part in community events to promote TLC to generate increased use of the clinic
- Worked with Regional Management to implement corrective measures in response to customer service surveys
- Managed the clinic's inventory and order supplies efficiently to keep cost effective clinical operations
- Performed quality control on instrumentation as scheduled
- Utilized the Company information systems as directed and in compliance with HIPAA regulations and Company policies.
REGISTERED NURSE, PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR
Methodist South Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2015
- Coordinated patient care on a sixteen bed Intensive Care Unit
- Aided with scheduling staff based upon staffing grid and patient acuity
- Attended daily multidisciplinary rounds to develop patient-specific plan of care
- Performed audits to ensure excellent, cost-effective quality patient care.
STAFF REGISTERED NURSE
Methodist South Hospital
10.1999 - 08.2005
- Provided direct patient care
- Assessment of patients
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, MSW to provide patient plan of care
- Performed venous access, administered medications via intravenous, percutaneous gastronomy tube maintenance and feeding, central venous route, etc.
REGISTERED NURSE, ICU STEP-DOWN
Baptist Desoto Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Performed frequent comprehensive assessments on acutely ill patients
- Administered intravenous, intramuscular, percutaneous, transdermal, or oral medications based upon assessment
- Collaborated with other disciplines to develop patient specific plan of care.
REGISTERED NURSE, STAFF R.N.
Regional Medical Center
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Performed comprehensive assessments for adult clients
- Administered medications as ordered by physician
- Performed skin assessments, initiated preventive measures to protect skin integrity and performed wound care
- Provided immediate post-surgical care for cardiac, renal, and pulmonary patients
- Managed cardiac and pulmonary intravenous medications
- Developed individualized nursing care plans every shift for all clients.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing -
Union University
Germantown, Tennessee12.2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Union University
Germantown, Tennessee05.2008
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Shelby State Community College
Memphis, TN05.1998
Bachelor of Business Administration – Marketing -
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05.1991
Skills
- Clinical management
- Reliability
- Acute illness treatment
- Advanced clinical assessment
- Excellent oral communication
- Patient Education
- Physical assessments
- Lab result evaluation
- Physical Examinations
- Patient Assessment
- Laboratory Testing
- Electronic Medical Records
Academicprofessionalaffiliations
- Tennessee Nurses Association
- American Nurses Association
- American Association of Nurse Practitioner
- Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Society Member-Nu Lambda Chapter
Licensurecertifications
Tennessee, Registered Nurse, 04/2026, Tennessee, Advance Practice Nurse, 04/2026, Mississippi, Advance Practice Nurse, 12/2024, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program- Family Nurse Practitioner, 01/2024, BARDS Vascular Access Nurse Certification, Basic Cardiac Life Support, 03/2025, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 03/2025, Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification, 04/2025, National Registry of Certified Medical Examiner - FMCSA, 06/18/2025
Awards
- Honorable mention on patient satisfaction survey at Methodist South Hospital
- Nurse of the Month in Methodist Hospital South Intensive Care Unit
- Nursing Star Methodist Hospital South 2004
- Top 100 Nurse in Shelby and Fayette 2004
Community Service
- Member of Breast Cancer walk/run team for fall 2012.
- Served on foreign mission trip to The Dominican Republic in January 2013
- Served as a member on the Medical Response Team for Bluff Road Church of Christ
- Conducted free health screenings blood pressure, body mass index, blood sugar monitoring for Whitehaven Community Health Fair
Timeline
CLINIC MANAGER
GETWELL URGENT CARE
12.2020 - Current
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
GETWELL URGENT CARE
10.2016 - Current
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
03.2015 - 01.2023
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
THE LITTLE CLINIC (KROGER)
03.2015 - 01.2017
REGISTERED NURSE, PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR
Methodist South Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2015
REGISTERED NURSE, ICU STEP-DOWN
Baptist Desoto Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
STAFF REGISTERED NURSE
Methodist South Hospital
10.1999 - 08.2005
REGISTERED NURSE, STAFF R.N.
Regional Medical Center
01.1998 - 01.2000
Master of Science in Nursing -
Union University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Union University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Shelby State Community College
Bachelor of Business Administration – Marketing -
Mississippi State University
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