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Virginia

Jacksonville,Florida

Summary

Worked both hospital and clinic caring for severe heart failure patient, heart transplant patients. Also took call up to 8 nights per month for hospital service. Participated in providing staff education. Precepted numerous nurse practitioner students. Also participated in research studies as needed.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

ARNP, Department of Heartfalure and Transplant

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
11.2004 - 11.2021
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • 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.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
06.1989 - 07.2004

RN on Heart and Lung Transplant Unit

* relief charge RN

* Participated in providing education for staff

* Precepted new RN to unit

* Educated and cared for patients with heart failure, heart transplant, and lung transplant


RN Case Manager

* Discharge planning for SICU and PCU units

* Utilization review


Cardiac Cath Lab RN

* scrub for interventional cases

* film development

SICU RN

* care for critically ill patients

* Precept new staff

* Relief charge RN


Critical Educator

* Educator for SICU, PCU and ER staff RNs


Flight RN/Paramedic

Shands Jacksonville Healthcare
11.1984 - 06.1987

* education coordinator

* ACLS coordinator

* ATLS coordinator

Education

Master of Science - Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
05.1990

Associate of Science - Nursing

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
05.1979

Timeline

ARNP, Department of Heartfalure and Transplant

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
11.2004 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
06.1989 - 07.2004

Flight RN/Paramedic

Shands Jacksonville Healthcare
11.1984 - 06.1987

Master of Science - Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

University of North Florida

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida

Associate of Science - Nursing

Marshall University
Virginia