April Johnson
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Objective
I would like to further my education in order to make an impact in healthcare as a Nurse Practitioner.
Work Experience
Registered Nurse II (02/20/2006 – Present)
July 2009-present CVICU January 2007-July 2009 Med/Surg-Orthopedics Feb 2006-Dec 2006 Nurse Intern
Last Employer: Saint Luke's Hospital
Contact Person: Holly Smith/816-932-3672
Responsibilities: CVICU- Responsible for critical care patients including care of ventilators, ECMO, CRRT, IABP, and immediate post operative heart surgeries including heart transplants. Ortho-Med/Surg- Learned time management and assessment skills. Responsible for the Education committee for the floor.
Telemetry Technician (06/01/2005 – 10/20/2005)
Telemetry Technician
Last Employer: Truman Medical Center
Responsibilities: Monitoring the EKG rhythms of up to twenty-four patients. Responsible for notifying the nurses of any changes or alarms from their patients. I am also able to function as a unit secretary or patient care technician. This includes taking vital signs, drawing labs, emptying Foley bags, and preparing rooms for patients.
Nurse Intern (10/24/2005 – 02/13/2006)
Nursing Intern
Last Employer: Baptist Lutheran Medical Center
Responsibilities: This includes taking vital signs, drawing labs, emptying Foley bags, and preparing rooms for patients.
Education
Establishment: Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley
Degree: Associate Degree of Nursing
Education Period: 01/22/2001 - 12/20/2006
Speciality: RN
Average Grade: 2.896
Details: I completed this degree while working at night and had two small children. I earned the Baptist Trinity Lutheran Scholarship and I earned the Clinical Excellence Award from the fellow students at the end of the program.
Establishment: University of Missouri Kansas City
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Education Period: 08/18/2008 - 05/20/2010
Average Grade: 4.0
Details: Graduated Magna Cum Laude, completing the entire program while working nights and maintaining perfect grades.
Skills
Excellent patient care and assessment skills. I am also able to learn quickly and adapt to a new environment.
Additional Information
Honors: Graduated Magna Cum Laude- UMKC Clincial Excellence Award- Penn Valley
Research Projects: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Prevention- 2008 UMKC
Certifications or Licensures: Certified ACLS, BLS, ECMO speciatlist