Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Resume Samples

Description :

1. Assess, diagnoses and treats minor illnesses and injuries to patients up to age 21 years old.
2. Ensures proper patient follow-up for chronic illnesses and injuries.
3. Directs supervision of 3-5 paraprofessionals per shift.
4. Assists registered nurse with patient triage, in person and telephonically for patients of all ages.
5. Responds to immediate patient emergencies and direct transport to appropriate receiving hospital.
6. Provides primary health care to infants, children, and adolescents.
7. Provides intensive primary care to the underserved families of the border town, Douglas, AZ, and surrounding communities to help reduce health disparities.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

MS In Nursing

Description :

1. Delivered quality health assessment and treatment for patients of the pediatric practice.
2. Continued to help the growth of the practice by developing a safe, confident and caring rapport with pediatric patients and their parent/guardians.
3. Ongoing developed of School Based Heath Care Initiative through the use of Telemedicine connections with partnered area schools.
4. Used Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Highly skilled career professional with 13 years practical experience including 4 years in a Level II pediatric trauma center, 2 years as a pediatric hospitalist and most recently 7 years in primary care.
5. Established in emergent and acutely ill patient support including full history and physical assessment, counseling, education regarding medications and treatment, diagnostic findings, documentation with plan of care for diagnosis, monitoring of medication administration and treatment procedures.
6. Computer skilled, proficient in all documentation and record maintenance to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.
7. Patient care executed with professionalism and sound clinical judgment.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Nurse Practitioner

Description :

1. Independently manages the care of acute and chronic pediatric patients from birth to 18 years of age.
2. Routinely evaluated newborns, well-baby, preschool and adolescent exams, and associated developmental screenings.
3. Makes judgments relative to diagnosis and therapeutic management independently, utilizing physician consultation where appropriate.
4. Evaluated and managed asthmatic with the evaluation of spirometry.
5. Awarded the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Customer Service.
6. Pediatric emergency center focused on the acute stabilization and treatment of children ages infant through adulthood.
7. Provideed in a busy pediatric practice serving multiple locations in the Corpus area Responsible for management of well-child visits, sick visits, ADHD evaluation and management, allergy testing Natural ability to build rapport with patients and families ensuring the best quality patient care.
   

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Master Of Science

Description :

1. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for the Infectious Diseases epidemiology researched group involving pharmaceutical studies in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
2. Responsible for examining study patients in their homes, obtaining informed consent, determining eligibility and performing clinical assessments.
3. Prescribed and administered the study medication and following lab results.
4. Coordinated with hospital staff study procedures such as study drug administration, lab sampling, physical examination and vital sign documentation.
5. Communicated with the patient's family in order to monitor the patient's overall status and to assess adverse events.
6. Facilitated medical monitoring of subjects by reporting adverse events and serious adverse events to the study staff.
7. Monitored the study patient during the study for changes and manages the patient according to evidenced based management standards.
8. Involved in UTI, Para-influenza, Hospital Acquired Pneumonia, Oncological anti-fungal studies requiring coordination of care, chart monitoring, and biological sample obtainment and shipment.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

MS In NURSING

Description :

1. Provided primary care for children from birth to age 16; to include well-child visits, acute minor illness visits, telephone consultation with parents regarding health questions and concerns, and lactation consultation.
   
2. Provided special care for children with Type 1 diabetes.
3. Utilized computer system for ordering patient medications and procedures, documenting telephone consults, and communication with staff throughout the hospital and clinics.
4. Actived participant with lactation committee and immunizations committee.
5. Served as a preceptor for the University of Washington and Pacific Lutheran University nurse practitioner students.
6. Created reference guides for nurse practitioner students which contained professional literature relevant to all aspects of pediatric primary care.
7. Taught continuing education courses for registered nurses.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Masters Of Nursing

Description :

1. Provided comprehensive care to children with asthma, sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions including sickle cell anemia, laryngomalacia, BPD, pneumonia and TB.
2. Obtained a thorough health history and performed complete or focused physical examinations, and recorded findings in the EMR.
3. Provided regular follow-up care for children with asthma, as well as acute care for asthma exacerbations.
4. Prescribed appropriate medications and monitored patient's response to medications, and adjusted treatment plan accordingly.
5. Ordered and interpreted pulmonary function tests, allergy tests, and sleep studies.
6. Communicated with primary care providers as well as hospital staff, school nurses and other members of the healthcare team regarding the patient's condition and treatment plan.
7. Directed a large allergy testing and treatment program, training and supervising staff in performing percutaneous as well as intradermal testing.
8. Prescribed, prepared and administered both sublingual and subcutaneous immunotherapy, and monitored for adverse effects.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

MS In Nursing

Description :

1. Examined, diagnosed and treated diseases and injuries of newborns, infants, children and adolescents from birth to 21 years.
2. Identified and managed specific pediatric illnesses.
3. Performed procedures and prescribe pediatric treatment and medications based on assessment results and standards of care within the scope of practice of a pediatric nurse practitioner as defined by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners.
4. Make appropriate referrals to specialty physicians as warranted.
5. Diagnosed and treated common childhood illnesses.
6. Provided anticipatory guidance regarding common child health concerns.
7. Provided primary care including well-child checks, sports physicals and sick visits to underprivileged children in a school-based health clinic.
8. Referred to community resources and other medical professionals as needed.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Nurse Practitioner

Description :

1. Provided comprehensive care and forensic medical evaluations to patients referred to the Child Advocacy Center.
2. Provided appropriate follow-up with patient/family, private physician and/or other resources and made appropriate referrals.
3. Initiated patient care plans, including medical and pharmacological management as needed, as identified in the NP Scope of Practice.
4. Participated in research and incorporated its findings into practice.
5. Testified in juvenile and/or criminal court proceedings when needed.
6. Collaborated with law enforcement, child protective services, CACs, the legal system, and other agencies as necessary to assist in the coordination of child abuse or physical abuse investigations.
7. Took on-call responsibilities as part of the Child Protection Team.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

MS In Nursing

Description :

1. Performed complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent and non-urgent presentation.
2. Selected, ordered, performed and interpreted tests, analysed, and diagnised images to provide information on patient condition and augment physical findings.
3. Analyzed reports and findings to diagnose patients.
4. Prescribed or administerd treatment, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat and prevent illness and injury.
5. Performed procedures including laceration repair, and provide referrals to medical specialists as needed.
6. Explained procedures and discuss test results and prescribed treatments with patients and parents.
7. Notated findings and treatments course in patient chart including follow-up notes.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Consultant

Education

Master Of Science

Description :

1. Performed history and physical examinations for children affected by various orthopedic issues, such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and clubfoot in an outpatient clinic setting.
2. Performed dictations of patients seen in the clinic.
3. Reviewed upcoming clinic patients with attending physicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
4. Ordered the appropriate x-rays and lab work.
5. Provided education for family and patients.
   
6. Used accurate history and physical assessments as dictated provided effective communication with patients and families provided effective communication with members of the multidisciplinary team.
7. Worked with residents and medical students and help educate them on autoimmune disorders.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Master's In Nursing