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Sylvia Hatfield

Tazewell,TN

Summary

With nearly 19 years of diverse experience in healthcare and advanced clinical training as a Family Nurse Practitioner, I bring a unique and holistic perspective to executive leadership. My clinical background has given me a deep understanding of patient care, operational efficiency, and the importance of evidence-based decision-making. Over the years, I have demonstrated strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams in dynamic healthcare environments. I understand both the frontline challenges and the organizational needs that drive quality outcomes and sustainable growth. As CEO/CNO, I would lead with integrity, compassion, and a commitment to innovation, ensuring that the organization not only delivers exceptional care but also fosters a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, while promoting organizational sustainability.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Baptist Health Medical Group- Cardiology
Corbin, Kentucky
08.2025 - Current
  • Conducted patient assessments and gathered medical histories for cardiology patients.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on patient needs.
  • Collaborated with cardiologists to determine appropriate treatment options.
  • Educated patients on cardiovascular health and preventive measures.

Registered Nurse

UK Healthcare/ AYA Travel Nursing
Lexington, Kentucky
03.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to the medical team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.

Registered Nurse

Continue Care Hospital
Corbin, Kentucky
12.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to the medical team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Registered Nurse

UK Healthcare/Trustaff
Lexington, Kentucky
02.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to the medical team.
  • Assisted in emergency situations, providing critical support to physicians.
  • Delivered compassionate care while building relationships with patients and families.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.

Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Corbin
Corbin, Kentucky
07.2010 - 11.2020
  • Led nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care standards.
  • Coordinated patient treatment plans with healthcare providers and family members.
  • Mentored new nurses on best practices and hospital policies.
  • Implemented training sessions for staff on emerging healthcare techniques.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans as necessary.

Respiratory Therapist

St Joes Hospital
London, Kentucky
08.2008 - 03.2013
  • Administered respiratory therapies to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests to assess lung function and oxygen levels.
  • Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
  • Identified high risk situations such as airway obstruction or inadequate ventilation and took appropriate action.

Waitress Trainer

Ryan's Steakhouse
Middlesboro, Kentucky
08.2001 - 03.2013
  • Trained new staff on menu knowledge and service standards.
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain high-quality service at Ryan's Steakhouse.
  • Coordinated training schedules for new and existing waitstaff.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL
08-2024

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL
04-2015

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Kentucky Community And Technical College
Middlesboro, KY
05-2010

Associate of Science - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Kentucky Community And Technical College
Middlesboro, KY
05-2007

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Educational outreach
  • Clinical documentation
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Electronic medical records
  • Executive support
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Patient care coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Budgeting

Certification

AANP Certified: 10/24/24

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Baptist Health Medical Group- Cardiology
08.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

UK Healthcare/ AYA Travel Nursing
03.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Continue Care Hospital
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

UK Healthcare/Trustaff
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Corbin
07.2010 - 11.2020

Respiratory Therapist

St Joes Hospital
08.2008 - 03.2013

Waitress Trainer

Ryan's Steakhouse
08.2001 - 03.2013

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Kentucky Community And Technical College

Associate of Science - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Kentucky Community And Technical College
Sylvia Hatfield