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Nadine B. Baxter

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Service-oriented Oncology Nurse Practitioner skilled at managing all facets of care, including diagnosing medical issues, planning treatments and overseeing medication regimens. Analytical in approaching each patient's unique needs and finding the root cause of their concerns. A knowledgeable and hardworking Oncology Nurse Practitioner with advanced training, certifications and a 25-year progressive history in the field. Successfully diagnose and treat patients with a wide range of acute and chronic concerns. Dedicated to helping patients live full, healthy lives by educating them on the optimum behaviors. Fully credentialed.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager/APRN

St Vincent Oncology Clinic
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Clinic has 5 Oncologist/Hematologist associated with St.Vincent Infirmary
  • I as an APRN have patients that I see routinely. These patients are diagnosed with both hematology and oncology malignancies.
  • Laboratory contained within the clinic
  • Organize day to day clinic activities
  • Coordinate chemotherapy orders and scheduling with the hospital and Infusion Center
  • Coordinate ordering and delivery of oral oncologic agents to the patient as ordered
  • Ensure radiology, pathology, CARIS and laboratory reports are reported in a timely manner
  • Ensure educational and CEU's are available to the Nursing staff

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, UAMS
01.2000 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: The following were performed in the Myeloma Clinic and Infusion
  • Examined patients and studied symptoms to diagnose conditions for patients going through the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Worked in the Infusion Center in the capacity of a Supportive Care APRN for stem cell transplant patients.
  • Modified treatment and care plans, as examinations on patients and asked thorough questions to best determine medical conditions and illnesses as related to chemotherapy treatment, stem cell transplant and possible disease.
  • Filled prescriptions and scheduled follow-up visits
  • Maintain patient records and verified patient privacy and clinical compliance to minimize data breaches
  • Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records
  • In the area of Myeloma also cared for lymphoma, Waldenstroms, leukemia, polycythemia vera, anemia's of various types
  • As I am an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner I round in the hospital as needed
  • Cultivated relationships with patients through effective communication, interpersonal and active listening skills
  • My monthly scores were always >93

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
05.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Business And Marketing

East Texas University
Texarkana, TX
05.1988

Associate of Science - Nursing ADN

William Buchanan School of Nursing
Texarkana, TX
05.1977

Skills

  • Prescription refills
  • Exemplary communication
  • Health plan creation
  • Physician support

Certification

  • Advanced Practice Nurse, Arkansas, A10488 ANP, 07/31/24
  • Registered Nurse, Arkansas, R18014, 07/31/24
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center Board Certification, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 0350014-28, 09/01/25
  • Advanced Oncology Nurse Practitioner Certification, 09/01/24
  • Certificate of Prescriptive Authority, Arkansas, 01453, 09/01/00
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, 07/01/24

Other Related Activities

  • Recipient of LRONS Scholarship to attend the 25th Annual ONS Congress, San Diego, CA, 05/01/10
  • Member of the International Myeloma Nurse Leadership Board, 2010 - 2012
  • Nurse of the Month at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 07/01/11
  • President Elect of the Little Rock Oncology Nursing Society, 2011
  • President of the Little Rock Oncology Nursing Society, 2012
  • Participated in a National Radio Talk Program, 09/01/12
  • Employee of the Month Winthrop Rockefeller Center, 07/01/13
  • Yearly presentations at The Myeloma Day at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2013 and 2014
  • Presented to the Little Rock Critical Care Course, 10/01/13
  • Pharmacology Lecture at the Little Rock Oncology Course for chemotherapy certification, 10/22/14, 01/16/15
  • Presentation of Tumor Lysis Program to the clinical staff in Infusion and Myeloma Clinic, 02/01/15
  • Woman of the Year Lymphoma Leukemia Society, 2015
  • Legacy Award presented by the Lymphoma Leukemia Society, 04/01/17
  • Director of the Lymphoma Leukemia Board Arkansas Division Board, 2015 - 2017
  • Developed and presented to Little Rock Oncology Course Oncological Emergencies, 10/17/19
  • Presented at JADPRO and National ONS on three separate occasions, 2018, 2019, 2020
  • Member of Oncology Nursing Society (National and Local) and JADPRO
  • Remain active in LLS fundraising on a yearly basis with Light the Night and Man and Women of the Year
  • Presented for Amgen, Sanofi, Takeda, GSK and Karyopharm
  • Developed presentations for OnPro
  • Served on numerous Advisory Boards for Pharmaceutical Companies

Timeline

Nurse Manager/APRN

St Vincent Oncology Clinic
01.2022 - Current

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, UAMS
01.2000 - 01.2021

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

Bachelor of Arts - Business And Marketing

East Texas University

Associate of Science - Nursing ADN

William Buchanan School of Nursing
Nadine B. Baxter