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SARA JOHNSON

Prairie Grove,AR

Summary

Current FNP student graduating in August 2025 with over 700 hours of clinical education. Proficient in managing chronic conditions, preventive care, and treating acute illnesses. Nearly two decades of diverse nursing experience demonstrating a strong foundation in healthcare delivery.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

FNP Student - Primary Care

ARCare/Ms. Kacee Bodiford
05.2025 - Current

Well child/adult exams, physicals, immunizations, HTN, DM, hypothyroid, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, URI, back pain, depression, anxiety, OA, COVID, influenza, pneumonia, bronchitis, weight loss, acne vulgaris.

FNP Student - Women's Health

U of A - Pat Walker Clinic/Dr. Angela Curry & Ms. Abigail DeAngelis
03.2025 - 04.2025

Well women exams, pelvic/bi-manual exams, STD testing/education, vaginal atrophy, vaginitis, menopause, oral contraceptives, Pap tests, wet prep.

FNP Student - Primary Care

West Washington County Clinic/Ms. Tera Thompson
01.2025 - 02.2025

Well child/adult exams, physicals, immunizations, HTN, DM, hypothyroid, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, URI, back pain, depression, anxiety, OA, COVID, influenza, pneumonia, bronchitis, weight loss, acne vulgaris.

FNP Student - Primary Care

Community Clinic/Ms. Kassy Burns
10.2024 - 11.2024

Well child/adult exams, physicals, immunizations, HTN, DM, hypothyroid, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, URI, back pain, depression, anxiety, OA, COVID, influenza, pneumonia, bronchitis, weight loss, acne vulgaris.

FNP Student - Primary Care

ARCare/Ms. Kacee Bodiford
08.2024 - 09.2024

Well child/adult exams, physicals, immunizations, HTN, DM, hypothyroid, hyperlipidemia, asthma, COPD, URI, back pain, depression, anxiety, OA, COVID, influenza, pneumonia, bronchitis, weight loss, acne vulgaris.

Registered Nurse

Community Health Systems, CHS
08.2024 - Current
  • Provide nursing care to Med-Surg patients
  • Report progress/complications to physicians overseeing patients as needed
  • Teach patients best strategies to prevent post-op complications and optimize recovery

School Nurse

Prairie Grove Schools
11.2020 - 06.2024
  • Respond to student needs with appropriate clinical and/or psychosocial assistance
  • Serve as liaison between families, school personnel, and other providers on behalf of students
  • Provide medical consultations to school personnel to promote well-coordinated school health and safety efforts

Home Health Nurse

Care IV Home Health
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provide skilled nursing care in the home setting for patients with various disease processes
  • Communicate with members of the healthcare team regarding intake assessment findings and recommended plan for home health services
  • Inform physicians/health care providers of any concerns or changes in patients’ health status

School Nurse

Springdale Schools
08.2017 - 11.2020
  • Respond to student needs with appropriate care
  • Serve as liaison between families, etc., on behalf of students
  • Provide medical care to faculty and staff with focus on health and safety

Home Health Nurse

Washington Regional Home Health
10.2010 - 08.2017
  • Managed patient care treatment in the home setting from admission to discharge
  • Informed patients/families of effective treatment options/at-home strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes
  • Informed physicians/health care providers of any concerns or changes in patients’ health status

Home Health Clinical Manager

Northwest Home Health
02.2010 - 10.2010
  • Performed routine Medicare chart audits to help maintain quality standards/ best practices
  • Communicated with team members to plan, implement, and enhance treatment strategies
  • Helped oversee nursing staff regarding patient care delivery while maintaining high level of professionalism

Clinical Research Coordinator

FDC/MANA
07.2009 - 02.2010
  • Screened patient records/databases/physician referrals to identify candidates for research studies
  • Maintained compliance with protocols regarding patient care and clinical trial operations

Home Health Nurse

Professional Home Health
01.2008 - 07.2009
  • Managed patient care treatment in the home setting from admission to discharge
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chances of symptom recurrence

Registered Nurse

Sequoyah Memorial Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Implemented interventions such as medication/IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
  • Observed/reported patient conditions/progress/medication side effects to accurately document updates in patient status

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner Program

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
08-2025

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK
10-2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas, Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR
12-2008

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas, Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR
12-2005

Skills

  • Advanced assessment
  • Health literacy
  • Family-centered care
  • Interprofessional collaboration

Certification

Registered Nurse - Arkansas

ALS - American Red Cross

BLS - American Red Cross

Timeline

FNP Student - Primary Care

ARCare/Ms. Kacee Bodiford
05.2025 - Current

FNP Student - Women's Health

U of A - Pat Walker Clinic/Dr. Angela Curry & Ms. Abigail DeAngelis
03.2025 - 04.2025

FNP Student - Primary Care

West Washington County Clinic/Ms. Tera Thompson
01.2025 - 02.2025

FNP Student - Primary Care

Community Clinic/Ms. Kassy Burns
10.2024 - 11.2024

FNP Student - Primary Care

ARCare/Ms. Kacee Bodiford
08.2024 - 09.2024

Registered Nurse

Community Health Systems, CHS
08.2024 - Current

Home Health Nurse

Care IV Home Health
11.2021 - 03.2023

School Nurse

Prairie Grove Schools
11.2020 - 06.2024

School Nurse

Springdale Schools
08.2017 - 11.2020

Home Health Nurse

Washington Regional Home Health
10.2010 - 08.2017

Home Health Clinical Manager

Northwest Home Health
02.2010 - 10.2010

Clinical Research Coordinator

FDC/MANA
07.2009 - 02.2010

Home Health Nurse

Professional Home Health
01.2008 - 07.2009

Registered Nurse

Sequoyah Memorial Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2008

Post-Graduate Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner Program

Arkansas State University

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas, Fort Smith

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas, Fort Smith