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Nurse Practitioner

Brentwood, Tennessee - US

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  • Job Target: Nurse Practitioner
  • Employment Status: Employed - Will Consider Right Opportunity
  • Experience Level: Not Specified
  • Seeking: Full-Time
  • Industry: Nursing Resumes
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  • Degree: Not Specified
  • Security Clearance: Confidential (Level I)
  • Travel: Moderate
  • Relocate:: No

Objective

My career objectives are to continue to provide excellent patient care while working in a fulfilling environment such as management or education.

Job Target

Nurse Practitioner

Professional Experience

2007 – present Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nurse Practitioner

Work with head and neck surgeons primarily with head and neck cancer patients. My position is new and consists of assisting the physicians and seeing follow-up patients independently.

2001 – 2007 Vanderbilt Medical Group Franklin TN
Nurse Practitioner-Walk in Clinic

Assessed, diagnosed, treated walk in patients ages 2 months to 100 years. Patients included medical illness of every variety as well as minor trauma patients. I loved this job and left only after being pursued for a year by the head and neck surgeon.

2003 – 2005 Nashville Medical Group
Nurse Practitioner Nursing Home

I worked with one internest making rounds for him in four nursing homes. My mom was a patient in one of them at the time. I did this as a part time position while working at the Vanderbilt Walk in Clinic

1997 – 2000 Dr Thomas Dake(practice owned by St Thomas Healthcare)
Family Nurse Practitioner

Family practice private practice. St Thomas sold the practice and my position was deleted.

1997 – 1997 Baptist Hospital Nashville TN
Clinical Director of Baptist Affiliates

Job responsibilities included preparing physician offices for JCAHO and serving as clinical consultant to all the hospitals owned by Baptist Hospital. Baptist made plans to sell off the doctors offices and some of the hospitals as well as to no longer have the affiliates in the organization. I saw this coming and took the wonderful opportunity with Dr Dake.

1996 – 1997 South Baldwin Family Practice
Nurse Practitioner

Private family practice in Foley, Alabama. My family and I moved back to Nashville, TN

1989 – 1992 Baptist Hospital Nashville TN
Staff Nurse recovery room

Caring for patients in the recovery room following outpatient surgery. My family and I moved to Mobile, Alabama so I had to leave.

1982 – 1989 St Thomas Hospital
Director of Emergency Services

I was the head nurse of emergency services and promoted to director of emergency services. My responsibilities included managing staff, managing budget and overall responsibility for the emergency room. During my time as the director I assisted in designing and planning a new emergency room for the hospital.

1976 – 1989 Baptist Hospital Nashville TN
Critical Care Supervisor night shift

Started as staff nurse in emergency department and was promoted to Critical Care Supervisor night shift. As Critical Care Supervisor I was responsible for neuro intensive care, medical intensive care, coronary care, coronary step down, dialysis, and emergency services for the 11-7 shift. This position also included the responsibility of managing any code situation in the house for the shift.

1987 – 1989 Southern Hills Medical Center
Charge Nurse Critical Care

I managed the staff and patients of the critical care unit of the hospital. I left after the birth of my second child.

1974 – 1976 Baptist Memorial Hospital
Staff Nurse

Staff nurse caring for critically ill patients.

Education

1996 University of Mobile
– Master's Degree (MA/MS/MBA)

Master of Science in nursing with family nurse practitioner speciality. 4.0 GPA

1995 University of South Alabama
– Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS)

Bachelor of Science in nursing

1974 Baptist Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
– Associate or Vocational Degree (AA/AS/MCSE/etc.)

This was not an associate degree it was a Diploma in nursing but that was not optional on the drop down screen.

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Last updated on: 2008-04-30.