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Melissa Revard

Markleville,IN

Summary

Hard-working professional with 20 years of healthcare experience and proven knowledge of intensive care, emergency response, and pre- and post-op care. Aiming to continue my professional growth as an Advance Practice Provider role within your facilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Hospitalist

Benefis Hospital
07.2025 - Current
  • Promoted preventive healthcare measures, contributing to a reduction in preventable hospital admissions.
  • Served as an advocate for families during critical decision-making processes, ensuring their concerns were addressed and understood.
  • Coordinated with social workers and case managers to address patient psychosocial needs, resulting in a more holistic approach to care.
  • Collaborated with specialists to ensure timely consultations, improving accessibility of specialized care for patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and protocols in pediatric hospitalist care.

Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Practitioner

Peyton Manning Children's Hospital At St.vincent
03.2022 - Current

14 bed PICU & 8 bed CVICU

  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Skills: Admission and discharges, intubations, central line placements, lumbar punctures, order and interpret labs and imaging.

Registered Nurse PICU and Emergency Room

PEYTON MANNING CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
08.2012 - 02.2022
  • 15 bed, high acuity PICU
  • Admit, discharge, transfer and recover acutely ill pediatric patients
  • Recover open heart patients
  • ECMO Specialist Sept2014-Dec2018
  • Clinical supervisor November2014-July2016
  • Admit, discharge, transfer and recover acutely ill pediatric patients
  • 17 bed pediatric ER (May2018-July2021) Charge nurse


Registered Nurse Emergency Room

ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 05.2018
  • 15 bed emergency room
  • Charge nurse
  • Triage, admit and discharge pediatric and adult patient population
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Registered Nurse NICU

VALLEY MEDICAL HOSPITAL
07.2011 - 07.2012
  • Level III20 bed private NICU
  • Functioned efficiently as a traveler
  • Admit, discharge, transfer high risk neonates

Registered Nurse NICU

TACOMA GENERAL HOSPITAL
08.2010 - 01.2011
  • Level III,90 bed neonatal intensive care
  • Attend high risk deliveries
  • Float between high risk and low risk units

Registered Nurse NICU

SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
06.2008 - 06.2010
  • Level IIIc52 bed neonatal intensive care
  • Preceptor
  • Able to attend high risk deliveries
  • Able to float to PICU and newborn nursery
  • Bedside ECMO nurse, competent with CPAP, and intubated neonates,

Education

M.S. - Family Nurse Practitioner

INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Marion, IN
12.2021

BSN - Nursing

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND
South Bend, IN
05.2008

A.A. - Liberal Arts

TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Tulsa, OK
05.2004

Skills

  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Physical assessments
  • Care coordination
  • Pediatric care
  • Acute care management
  • Intensive care procedures
  • Patient education
  • Previous ECMO specialist
  • Management experience
  • Preparing treatment plans
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse Compact License 28201775A
  • NPI 1033879168
  • PALS expires2027
  • BLS expires2027

Timeline

Pediatric Hospitalist

Benefis Hospital
07.2025 - Current

Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Practitioner

Peyton Manning Children's Hospital At St.vincent
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse Emergency Room

ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 05.2018

Registered Nurse PICU and Emergency Room

PEYTON MANNING CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
08.2012 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse NICU

VALLEY MEDICAL HOSPITAL
07.2011 - 07.2012

Registered Nurse NICU

TACOMA GENERAL HOSPITAL
08.2010 - 01.2011

Registered Nurse NICU

SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
06.2008 - 06.2010

BSN - Nursing

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND

A.A. - Liberal Arts

TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

M.S. - Family Nurse Practitioner

INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY