Stephanie Terrell - C.R.N.P.

Licensure

MASTER'S OF SCIENCE IN NURSING – Family Nurse Practitioner

Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington, graduated with honors, 2004; Thesis: Diagnosis and Treatment of Mild Depression by Primary Care Providers in the State Of Idaho. Publication pending.

BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE IN NURSING:

Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, graduated 1997
Dean’s List; one of only 10 students accepted for rural preceptorship program; President of Nursing Class of 1998.

Valid ID Nursing License ~ Valid ID Nurse Practitioner License ~ Valid WA State Nursing License

Practice:

Women’s Health Associates - Current

• FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
  
  
  • Dedicated and quality-focused Nursing Professional with excellent team player work approach. Comfortable interacting with physicians in a clinic or hospital environment. Excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and friendly personality which facilitates immediate sense of trust with patients. Displays integrity, outstanding problem solving skills, flexibility, organization, and compassion. Enthusiastic learner who masters new procedures and environments quickly.

Medical Staffing Network-MSN April 2006 - September 2006

• STAFF NURSE
  
  
  • Contracted through MSN to work as Weekend Charge Nurse for Elk’s Rehab Hospital which entails overseeing 40+ patients, 20 staff,  and collaborating care with on-call physician

Planned Parenthood of Idaho- July 2006 - current

• FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
  
  
  • Conduct well-women exams, proficiently manage patients’ reproductive health
  • Efficiently treat STI’s, insert IUD’s, vasectomy counseling, and preconception care

Lake Harbor Internal Medicine-Dr. Erland,  February 2006 - June 2006

• FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
  
  
• Oversee care of IM patients including DM, HTN, Thyroid issues, Depression and chronic pain.
• Use multitude of diagnostic tools including labs, CT scan/ MRI’s, and cardiac testing to effectively treat pt. needs

Saltzer Medical Group – Quick Care, October 2005 to April 2006

• FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
  
  
• Efficiently triage and work with urgent care needs including sutures, I&D abscess, asthma exacerbations, etc. 
• Demonstrate efficiency by seeing on average 30-40 patients daily ranging from infants to the elderly

Southwest District Health Department, November 2004 to October 2005

• FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
  
  
• Conduct well-woman exams, provide sports physicals, and proficiently manage patients’ reproductive health.
• Demonstrate excellence in family planning as evidenced by performing approximately 10 IUD insertions monthly. 
• Apply conversational skills in Spanish to effectively communicate with Hispanic/Latino patients.

St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise, Idaho, 2001 to 2004

• STAFF NURSE – Orthopedic Unit 2002 - 2004
  
  
• Proficiently care for post-surgical orthopedic patients and trauma patients with orthopedic injuries for the largest trauma hospital in the region.
• Mentor and guide new graduates and nursing students and exercise excellent leadership and administrative skills in occasional role as Charge Nurse.
• Collaborate effectively with pain management nurse practitioners to maximize patients’ post-operative comfort.
  
  
•  STAFF NURSE – Labor & Delivery and Post-Partum 2001 - 2004
  
  
• Provide direct care to patients from stages of labor and delivery to post-partum and discharge from hospital in 12-bed LDRP (Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Post-Partum) unit and Level II NICU.
• Demonstrate solid qualifications in Fetal Heart Monitoring and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) in incidents requiring complex care.

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Additional Work Experience:

CComputer Skills: Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Microsoft Home Publishing, PowerPoint, E-mail, and proficiency in Internet navigation.