Shirley Joseph MSN
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Excellence-driven board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing and 20+ years combined experience as an advanced practice provider and medical surgical registered nurse (RN). Proven leader with the ability to motivate and inspire other staff members to provide exemplary levels of patient care. Outstanding communication skills with colleagues, patients, and families. Excels at collaborating with members of specialized medical teams and thrives on the fast-paced, continuously evolving nature of healthcare. Proven expertise in diagnosing and treating a diverse range of medical conditions. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Nursing Supervisor/Charge Nurse
Oxford Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Langhorne, PA
07.2023 - Current
- Working in the skilled and Long-term unit as a CRNP
- Acute Patient Care/Patient Education/Regulatory Compliance/Confidentiality/HIPPA and OSHA Leadership/Team Collaboration/ Good communication skills., Proficient in the care of patients on ventilator, BIPAP, chest tube, and trach patients
- Performed duties on scheduling and supervising the house
- Oversaw and managed the unit with 23 residents
- Performed all tasks with patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement processes and treatments
- Mentored new nurses in the unit
- Performed duties as the shift in charge.
Registered Nurse
Temple University Hospital
07.2015 - Current
- Working in the Medical Surgical floor as a
Clinical Rotation – Student Nurse Practitioner
Medical Associates
03.2021 - 03.2022
- A total of 578 hours of experience was performed in Adult, Acute, Chronic, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, and Women’s health
- Geriatric clinical practice: Comprehensive Care, Delivers success by recognizing short term and geriatric patient care issues that must be addressed, suggesting options, and courses of action
- Adult care, Pediatrics, and Women’s health: Complete Physician Services
- Provides direct clinical care for patient population corresponding to recognized protocols and applies evidence-based practice standards in association with team.
nursing
American Sentinel University
07.2019 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Nazareth Hospital
03.2015 - 06.2021
- Worked in Telemetry unit as a per diem
Registered Nurse
Deer Meadows Retirement Community
Philadelphia, PA
05.2004 - 02.2015
- Worked on the respiratory floor for four years.
Med/Surg & Med/Psych Nurse
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
11.2013 - 12.2014
03.2012 - 11.2013
Med tech/ Clinic Nurse
Deer Meadows Retirement Community
Philadelphia, PA
05.2001 - 05.2004
- Practiced as a Med Tech at the Facility
- Administered meds to the residents
- Took physician orders and carried out orders efficiently
- Performed treatment dressing changes
- Was successful in performing my duties efficiently.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Medical College Hospital
Trivandrum, Kerala
06.1996 - 01.2001
- Neurosurgery ICU
- Worked the entire period in a six-bedded unit
- Proficient in ventilator settings and other patient monitors
- Administered medications and performed EKG’S for patients
- Took care of head injury patients both acute and chronic
- Took care of ventilator patients
- Efficiently performed phlebotomy in the unit
- Took care of both pre-op and post-op patients
- Gained knowledge regarding care of patients with various surgical cases
- Masters in
Education
Diploma - General Nursing and Midwifery
Government School of Nursing
06.1995
VSSC. Central School
03.1991
Skills
- Exceptional in the care of critical care patients
- Twenty-three years of nursing experience, including five years neurosurgery ICU experience from India, and one year experience in Bronchoscopy Unit
- Acted as preceptor to new nurses
- Leadership, charge nurse role in medical surgical unit for several years
- Lab result evaluation
- Strong medical ethic
- Computerized charting and Informatic counsel member for 5 years
- Problem resolution
- Enthusiastic caregiver
- Provided pediatric and mental health care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Administering medications
- Patient evaluation/intervention
- Infection control standards
- Patient/family focused
- Acute Patient Care
- Patient Education
- Computer Skills
- Capable in using MS Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Good with basic computer functions
Affiliations
Member of American Nurses Association (ANA).
Member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
American Association of Critical Nurses (AACN)
Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI)
Additional Information
- Licenses: , Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Registered Nurse/BSN Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardio-pulmonary Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor/Charge Nurse
Oxford Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
07.2023 - Current
Clinical Rotation – Student Nurse Practitioner
Medical Associates
03.2021 - 03.2022
nursing
American Sentinel University
07.2019 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Temple University Hospital
07.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse
Nazareth Hospital
03.2015 - 06.2021
Med/Surg & Med/Psych Nurse
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
11.2013 - 12.2014
03.2012 - 11.2013
Registered Nurse
Deer Meadows Retirement Community
05.2004 - 02.2015
Med tech/ Clinic Nurse
Deer Meadows Retirement Community
05.2001 - 05.2004
Family Nurse Practitioner
Medical College Hospital
06.1996 - 01.2001
Diploma - General Nursing and Midwifery
Government School of Nursing
VSSC. Central School
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