Molly Sirks, DNP, FNP-BC
Plain City,UT
Summary
Empathetic Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of comprehensive Registered Nurse experience caring for patients with acute and chronic conditions. Calm, understanding and driven to help patients achieve their best possible outcome. Excels at analyzing patient histories with exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
- 480+ hours in Family Practice/Sports Medicine with MD
- Treated patients with acute and chronic complaints across the lifespan in Family Practice
- Treated common and complex MSK complaints
- Specialized in x-ray and MRI interpretation
- Performed and assisted in ultrasound-guided injections including intra-articular, bursal, and trigger points
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
- 170+ hours in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spine clinic with APRN
- Treated patients with acute and chronic cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine complaints as well as hip and pelvic pain
- Specialized in x-ray, CT, and MRI interpretation
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
- 70+ hours in Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Clinic with APRN
- Treated patients with asthma, allergies, and other immune disorders
- Treated patients undergoing Oral Immunotherapy
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
- 90+ hours in the Warrior Clinic with Active Duty PA
- Treated active duty service members for primary care complaints, including but not limited to MSK complaints, deployment readiness, and mental health disorders
- Performed procedures such as cryotherapy, Battle Field Acupuncture, and skin biopsy
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
- 40+ hours in Urgent Care with PA
- Treated patients for common Urgent Care complaints including URI, UTI, and lacerations
Registered Nurse Perioperative
ProVas
10.2020 - 10.2022
- Provided pre-op, intra-op, and post-operative care for patients undergoing interventional and diagnostic peripheral angiography
- Provided procedural sedation and monitoring
Registered Nurse Cath Lab Recovery Unit
Tucson Medical Center
05.2018 - 10.2019
- Provided care to patients in Cath Lab Recovery Unit after procedures including but not limited to cardiac stent placement, angioplasty, TAVR, A. Fib Ablation, Watchman Device Placement, and PFO/AFO Closure
- Assisted with procedural sedation for patients undergoing TEE and Cardioversion
Registered Nurse in Intensive Care Unit
Providence Hospital
10.2013 - 10.2017
- Provided care to patients in a mixed ICU setting with conditions including but not limited to sepsis, respiratory failure, trauma, as well as post general, cardiac, and neuro surgery
- Served as a preceptor for new staff members and new graduates
Registered Nurse Trauma Surgical Unit
Department of Army
02.2011 - 03.2013
- Provided care to active duty soldiers on a medical-surgical ward specializing in battle injuries in support of OEF/OIF
- Managed conditions including gunshot wounds, IED blast injury, and trauma
- Acted as a charge nurse and preceptor as well as a representative for distinguished visitors
Education
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah05.2024
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Clinical judgment
- ECG
- Team player
- Complex Problem-solving
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Family Practice: 06/01/24
Accomplishments
Civilian Achievement Medal
Awarded by the Department of the Army 2013
Timeline
Registered Nurse Perioperative
ProVas
10.2020 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse Cath Lab Recovery Unit
Tucson Medical Center
05.2018 - 10.2019
Registered Nurse in Intensive Care Unit
Providence Hospital
10.2013 - 10.2017
Registered Nurse Trauma Surgical Unit
Department of Army
02.2011 - 03.2013
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Family Practice: 06/01/24
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
Clinical Rotations
University of Utah
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Utah
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