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Kelsey
Sheffer
Professional Summary
  • Certified Acute Care and Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with advanced clinical training in pediatrics. Over seven years of pediatric healthcare experience served in the emergency department and the pulmonology medical surgical floor.
  • Highly qualified and board certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with a desire to provide the best care, build strong relationships with patients and families, and provide clear, evidence based driven care for optimal outcomes.
License

Registered Nurse License # RN240385

Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner License # RN240385

Licensee: The National Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses

Skills
  • Strong clinical judgment and assessment skills
  • Well and sick visit exams, protocols, and procedures
  • Pediatric growth and development
  • Preventative health and guidance
  • Laboratory procedures, diagnostics, and interpretation
  • Laceration repair
  • Customer service
  • Team building
  • Pediatric physical, general, and focused exams
  • Patient and Family care, education, and advocacy
  • Evidence based treatment, care, and management
  • Medicinal and non-pharmacologic therapy knowledge
  • Vaccine schedules and administration
  • Emergency medical response, trauma experience, first aid/CPR
  • Communications
Certifications
  • Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Certification
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
Work History
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Inc.- Emergency Department Nurse
Atlanta, GA03/2017 - Current
  • Flourished in high volume, high acuity atmosphere providing care varying between well children, injuries, illnesses and life-threatening situations.
  • Perform skills such as IV administration, lab draws, catheterizations, and assist with medical procedures.
  • Administer various medications
  • Provide care for patients in medical emergencies and traumas.
  • Serve as triage nurse and assess patients on arrival. Determine acuity of patient based on heath status and examination.
  • Serve at ED Team Lead Nurse and precept new grad nurse orientees
  • Assist with procedures utilizing moderate sedation in the department
  • Work along side a multidisciplinary team of trauma physicians, emergency physicians, nurses, paramedics, technicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and social workers.
  • Fast Track Committee
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Inc.- Clinical Nurse
Sandy Springs, GA08/2014 - 03/2017
  • Administered basic patient care and treatments by monitoring reparatory status, administering medications, weaning and administering non invasive forms of oxygenations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members
  • Modified patient health treatment plans by observing patient conditions and responses.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses like asthma and cystic fibrosis.
  • Completed assessment and vital signs on patients throughout shift and escalated care when necessary.
  • Educate patients and families regarding home care, administering medications, treatments, and medical conditions.
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Inc.- Emergency Department Technician
Atlanta, GA06/2013 - 08/2014
  • Assisted doctors with examinations of patients by taking vital signs, including blood pressure, height, weight and drawing blood.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Utilized hospital beds and wheelchairs to transport patients throughout hospital.
  • Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.
  • Respond to fast paced environment and meet needs of the pediatric patients and their families.
Education
University of GeorgiaAthens, GAPre-Nursing
  • Dean's List
Medical College of GeorgiaAugusta, GA05/2014Bachelor of Science: Nursing
  • Graduated summa cum laude
  • Member of Georgia Association of Nursing Students
  • Dean's List: 2012, 2013, 2014
  • Member of Sigma Theta Tau
  • Philanthropic Chair - Student Government
University of Alabama At BirminghamBirmingham, AL05/2019Master of Science: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (AC/PC)
  • 69 academic credit hours. Courses in advanced pathophysiology, advanced pharmacology, nursing practice, diagnostic reasoning, leadership, evidenced based practice, care of the pediatric patient in the primary and acute care setting.
  • 960 clinical hours performed in pediatric primary care, pediatric inpatient pain management, urgent care, pediatric emergency department, and inpatient and outpatient pediatric endocrinology specialty
  • Attended objective structured clinical examinations and intensives.
  • Dean's List: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Graduated magna cum laude
  • Graduated with 3.72 GPA
  • Member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). Attended PNP acute care course in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Inc.

School Attended

  • University of Georgia
  • Medical College of Georgia
  • University of Alabama At Birmingham

Job Titles Held:

  • Emergency Department Nurse
  • Clinical Nurse
  • Emergency Department Technician

Degrees

  • Pre-Nursing
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing
    Master of Science : Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (AC/PC)

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