Nurse Practitioner (TX Relo Austin or San Antonio)
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Resume of Candidate # 25150, is a Nurse Practitioner with over 19 years of RN experience seeks new opportunity in the Austin or San Antonio area. This candidate has worked in many fast paced hospitals with over 1000 beds. She is able to make accurate quick decisions on her feet. She is able to care for acute, chronically ill and injured patients with the ability to rehabilitate and teach accurate health care. She is currently employed with a teaching University hospital and would be a great asset to your facility.
Possesses knowledge and skill necessary to meet above average standard for professional practice as a Nurse Practitioner without supervision. Performing screenings and physical examinations, and able to evaluate, rehabilitate, care, and teach staff and patients. Recognizes when assistance is needed and seeks appropriate resources for results. This level of practice is characterized by a balance of dependent and interdependent decision making.
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Experience |
01/2006 – Present Nurse Practitioner 656 Bed Teaching Hospital, Houston, TX
Adult
Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm or experiencing changes in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of health & prevention of illness in a clinical setting.
08/2000 – 09/2006 Registered Nurse 656 Bed Teaching Hospital, Houston TX Department of Geriatrics
Competent Clinician. Experienced, knowledgeable and skilled in specialty area. Completely functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Practice is characterized by predominantly interdependent decision-making. Practice is problem focused, but patient centered in the manner care is provided. Able to manage unexpected or emergency situations that are commonly seen in assigned specialty population. Serves as a resource for Nurse Clinician I or II. Can manage commonly seen contingency situations that arise on his/her clinical unit.
01/1998 – 08/2000 Floor Nurse 150 Bed Nursing Home, TX
Treatment, safety, and recovery of acutely or chronically ill or injured people, health maintenance of the healthy, and treatment of life-threatening emergencies.
10/1993 – 12/1997 Staff Nurse 200 Bed Hospital, Texas (Closed)
To provide direct nursing care to an assigned group of patients and perform nursing procedures within the scope of their education and demonstrated abilities.
01/1987 – 09/1993 Staff Nurse 1168 Bed Hospital, NY
Registered Nurse The work involves the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Supervision is received from higher level professional nursing employees. Supervision is exercised over lower level nursing personnel.
10/1984 – 01/1987 LVN/RN Medical Center Hospital
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Education |
01/2001 – 12/2003 M.S., Nursing Adult Acute Care Practitioner Program
Accredited University Hospital
09/1998 – 12/2000 B.S., Nursing Accredited University Hospital
09/1985 – 06/1986 Assoc. Nursing San Antonio College
San Antonio, Texas
09/1980 – 06/1982 Assoc. Science San Antonio College
San Antonio, Texas
09/1977 – 06/1980 Diploma Fox Technical High School
San Antonio, Texas
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Honors |
- High Honors/Academic, San Antonio, Texas
- Young Peoples’ Poetry Award, San Antonio, Texas,
- Nursing Home, Working Merit Award,
- Employee of Month Award, 06/2003, Houston Texas
- GEM Recognitions, Houston, Texas
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Specialty Certifications |
Licenses:
Registered Nurse, 5/1986 Active
Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 6/1/2004 Active
Certifications:
Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 6/1/2004 5/31/2009
Geriatrics, 6/2002 6/30/2012
ACLS 12/2/2007
BLS 8/8/2008
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Committee Responsibilities |
1987 – 1993 What’s New in ICU: Planning and providing CEU on common diagnoses in the ICU setting and the nurse’s role
1987 – 1993 Retention and Recruitment: Ways to retain and manage new employees in the hospital
1987 – 1993 Quality Improvement: Ways to improve daily bedside nursing
2003 – 2006 Nursing Pharmacy Committee: Discussion of problems encountered within the hospital regarding medications from a nurse’s viewpoint and assisting in problem solving
2003 – PRES Area Nurse Practitioner Association
2003 – PRES Sigma Theta Tau International
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Industry News
- 06.12.2007
Salary Survey Report for Job: Family Nurse Practitioner - 12.04.2007A Thru H Nursing & Healthcare ResourcesState Boards of Nursing, BON, Licensure, Licensing Board Directory
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