Years of professional experience as an FNP
Monica Helton
Family Nurse Practitioner
Sunrise,FL
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 1.5 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations.
Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
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FNP Certification
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Years of experience as a Registered Nurse
Work History
Registered Nurse
Broward Health, EMR -Powerchart
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Crisp Regional Hospital
10.2021 - Current
- Crisp Regional Hospital, Hospitalist and Urgent Care NP
- Powerchart/ First Net (Boards passed 9/1/2021)
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
Hospital ER, Travel
Tift
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Nurse, ASA Healthcare, EMR Cerner/Powerchart/First Net
- Administered medical care for range of conditions and basic health concerns.
- Provided leadership, delegation and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Crisp Regional Hospital
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Crisp Regional Hospital, Intensive Care Unit, EMR Cerner/Powerchart
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Registered Nurse, CCU
St Joseph Candler Hospital
08.2020 - 02.2021
- St. Joseph Candler Hospital, CCU travel assignment, EMR- Meditech.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Nursing
Cross Country Travel, John’s Hopkins
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Surgical Intensive Care Unit (COVID UNIT), EMR- EPIC
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Asa Healthcare, Middle Flint Behavioral Health
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Baptist Health
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Intensive Care Unit
- Travel Assignment- Cross Country Travel Nursing
- EMar- Soarian.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Asa Healthcare
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Middle Flint Behavioral Health Crisis Unit
- Asa Travel assignment.
Nursing/Cru
Upper Chesapeake Cross Country Travel
04.2019 - 08.2019
- 48- travel assignment- med/surg
- EMar: Meditech
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
- Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
Emergency Room nurse
Broward Health Medical Center
02.2019 - 04.2019
- EMar: Cerner.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
HCA Travel Nurse
Westside Regional Hospital
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Emergency room Nurse
- EMAR: Meditech 5.6
Nurse
Pheobe Sumter
05.2018 - 10.2018
- EMAR: Meditech 6.1
Nightingale Travel Nursing, McKesson
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Intensive care Unit
- EMAR:
Staff Nurse
Jackson Health System
10.2015 - 01.2018
- EMAR: Cerner
Flight Nurse
REVA
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Duties include evaluation, coordination, and delivery of medical care to patients during all phases of air transport
- Fly to other states/countries to transport patients to other facilities that require a higher level of care.
Trauma Resuscitation Nurse
Broward General Medical
06.2010 - 10.2015
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Nurse
Broward General Medical
02.2010 - 06.2010
- Center Interventional Radiology, Radiology, : assist doctors with image guided procedures.
Staff nurse
Broward General Medical
07.2009 - 02.2010
Education
Master’s - Master's in The Science of Nursing
Practitioner Maryville University
St Louis, MO08.2021
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Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State University College
Certifications FNP-C (Georgia)- F09210132 - undefined
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8.2020
Skills
- Patient Care
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- EMR Systems
- Disease Processes
- Patient Admission
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
Additional Information
- Registered Professional Nurse: State of Ga (compact) 275444 Basic Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Pediatric Advanced Life support
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS-Advance Cardiac Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Broward Health, EMR -Powerchart
02.2023 - Current
Hospital ER, Travel
Tift
04.2022 - 07.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
Crisp Regional Hospital
10.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
Crisp Regional Hospital
02.2021 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse, CCU
St Joseph Candler Hospital
08.2020 - 02.2021
Nursing
Cross Country Travel, John’s Hopkins
04.2020 - 07.2020
Asa Healthcare, Middle Flint Behavioral Health
02.2020 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse, ICU
Baptist Health
10.2019 - 02.2020
Asa Healthcare
08.2019 - 09.2019
Nursing/Cru
Upper Chesapeake Cross Country Travel
04.2019 - 08.2019
Emergency Room nurse
Broward Health Medical Center
02.2019 - 04.2019
HCA Travel Nurse
Westside Regional Hospital
10.2018 - 02.2019
Nurse
Pheobe Sumter
05.2018 - 10.2018
Nightingale Travel Nursing, McKesson
02.2018 - 05.2018
Flight Nurse
REVA
01.2017 - 05.2017
Staff Nurse
Jackson Health System
10.2015 - 01.2018
Trauma Resuscitation Nurse
Broward General Medical
06.2010 - 10.2015
Nurse
Broward General Medical
02.2010 - 06.2010
Staff nurse
Broward General Medical
07.2009 - 02.2010
Master’s - Master's in The Science of Nursing
Practitioner Maryville University
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Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State University College