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ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER
Professional Summary

Board certified Adult Oncology Nurse Practitioner with 6 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care for a challenging population. Adept at critical care and management of patients with complex needs. Self-directed and solutions-oriented with exceptional communication skills. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care and ready to join a new organization that focuses of patient advocacy and care.

Skills
  • Acute care expertise managing an inpatient service up to 20 patients daily
  • Electronic Medical Records (Epic, Cerner, Varian)
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Treatment planning and development
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Chemotherapy/Biotherapy ordering
  • Advanced level diagnoses and management
  • Patient education
  • Diagnostic Testing and interpretation
  • Oncology expertise
  • Proficiency in admission and discharge processes
  • Coordination of outpatient services to ensure continuity of care
  • Palliative care
  • End-Of-Life Care
  • Proficiency at bone marrow biopsies
  • Proficiency at Ommaya access and intrathecal chemotherapy administration
  • Precepting and providing on site education to nursing staff
Work History
Adult Nurse PractitionerCompany Name - City, State02/2015 - Current
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including specialty physicians, navigators and nurses.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Explained side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients regarding diagnosis and plan of care.
  • Provided care for critically ill patients with oncologic emergencies and grade III and IV toxicity management.
  • Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
  • Supported patients in maintaining prescribed regimens of care.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment management.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients to ensure continuity of care.
  • Provided quality patient care that will comply safety, health and organizational regulations and federal, state and local rules.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
  • High level of independence managing oncology patients in an acute care setting.
Registered Nurse Bone Marrow TransplantCompany Name - City, State10/2012 - 02/2015
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Delivered medications, including chemotherapy via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity and urgency of needs.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Registered Nurse, PACU/Medical-SurgicalCompany Name - City, State01/2009 - 10/2012
  • Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
  • Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
  • Acted as charge nurse, maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
  • Kept meticulous charting regarding patient assessments and medications, transferring information into records management system.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Education
Master in Nursing: Oncology ConcentrationDuke University - City, State12/2014
Bachelor Of Science: NursingUniversity Of North Carolina At Charlotte - City, State08/2011
Associate of Science: NursingAsheville Buncombe Technical Community College - City, State12/2008
Certifications
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in North Carolina, #228300
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina, #5007490
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certification, #A0215003
  • Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner, PENDING
  • ACLS/BLS
  • ONS Member
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School Attended

  • Duke University
  • University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
  • Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Adult Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Registered Nurse, PACU/Medical-Surgical

Degrees

  • Master in Nursing : Oncology Concentration
    Bachelor Of Science : Nursing
    Associate of Science : Nursing

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