Education
1983 Bachelors of Arts in Chemistry: Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA 30329
1986 Masters of Science Analytical Chemistry Emory University Atlanta, GA 30322
1998 Bachelors of Science Nursing Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA 30144
2004 Masters of Science Family Nurse Practitioner Kennesaw State Kennesaw, GA 30144
Licensure
RN State of Georgia
Family Nurse Practitioner State of Georgia RN140254
Health Care Work History
Midlevel
Oct 2008-present Wellstar Cobb Hospitalist
3950 Austell Rd, Austell, Ga 30106
A Nurse Practitioner in a full service hospital working from ER admissions and consults to daily follow up and discharge. I manage all patients and at all acuity. I admit patients with accelerated hypertension, uncontrolled blood glucose, cellulites, chest pain, sepsis or pneumonia to adult placement issues. Working 10 hours plus daily seven days on and seven off, on my off days I continue to work in the emergency department in several hospitals as an NP or for the Heart Clinic
March 2009-present Part time The Heart Clinic
1700 Hospital So Suite 200, Austell, Ga 30106
Working as Nurse Practitioner in the hospital doing admissions, consults, follow-up visits and stress tests. I work on a prn basis at all of the Wellstar Hospitals.
April 2009-present Part time Apollo MD
Working as a Nurse Practitioner in the emergency department with all age levels. From fast track in evaluation and treatment of minor illness and laceration repairs to the main ER with codes, fractures, hypertension, diabetes and any other illness that presents.
Dec 2005- Feb 2009 Digestive Care Associates as NP
1700 Hospital So Suite 502 Austell, GA 30106
I worked as an NP in a 10 physician and 3 extender practice serving Cobb, Douglas and Paulding Counties with care for gastrointestinal and liver diseases. This practice covers 4 major hospitals and is involved in several pharmaceutical clinical trials. As a function of my practice I see new patients and patients who are involved in clinical trials, as well as patients with hepatitis c and liver diseases. I am responsible for patient care and education.
July 2005- 2007 Part time Kennesaw State University as NP
1000 Chastain Rd House 52 Kennesaw, GA 30144
This is a full service clinical office supporting 18,000 students and associated faculty and staff. The clinic is equipped for minor surgical procedures to routine healthcare. The 7 nurse practitioners are responsible for all aspects of patient care and referral as needed.
July 2004-2007 Cobb Health Partners part time
1000 Chastain Rd House 52 Kennesaw, GA 30144
Volunteer as NP at Cobb Health Partners an association with Wellstar Hospitals and Kennsaw State University, along with local churches which provides healthcare to indigent populations. As an emergent and chronic care clinic, the providers are responsible for diagnosis and treatment for patients from infancy to death. In addition we try to find resources for patients for health and social issues.
Nursing
2001- Aug 2002 Dekalb Gastroenterology Assoc. part time Nurse in recovery
2675 North Decatur Rd. Suite 404 Decatur, GA 30033
This 7 physician gastroenterology group maintains a separate endoscopy center. My responsibilities included preparation of the patient for procedures, gaining informed consent, starting iv access and recovering them for departure.
1997-Dec 2000 Kennestone Hospital Wellstar
677 Church St. Marietta, GA 30060
Initially as patient care tech and unit secretary in CCU while in nursing school, I was later in orthopedics and neurology as a floor nurse. I worked weekend night shift, while working in pharmaceutical during the week in a large metropolitan hospital, my patient load was often 10-15 patients per night.
Pharmaceutical Work History
July 2001- Nov 2005 Roche Labs, Inc.
340 Kingsland St. Nutley, NJ 07110
Hepatology field specialist, responsible for education of doctors, nurse, and patients on the disease and treatment options. Developing a relationship in a given territory, identifying physicians who treat and those that diagnose hepatitis. I was responsible for handling a budget, utilizing resources and developing providers as advocates for treatment and as clinical trial sites. Territory ranked in the top 10% for launch of the second to market product, which took market leadership in less than 18 months. During this time I returned to school get my masters in Nursing.
Nov 2000-July 2001 Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
1700 Perimeter Park Dr. Morrisville, NC 27560
Gastroenterology field specialist developing a sales territory that spanned all of Georgia, Middle and South Alabama and the Florida panhandle. I identified all providers for inflammatory bowel disease, introduced a new produc...
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