Wide variety of responsibilities. If you want a clear honest opinion I am your man.

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Education: Masters of Science in Nursing/Family Practice1996 University of Texas at Arlington Bachelor of Science in Nursing1989 University of Texas at Arlington Associate Degree of Nursing1986 Brookhaven Community CollegeDallas, Texas Bachelor of Science in Agriculture1977 Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, Texas Certifications: Certified Nurse Practitioner ENA Trauma Core Curriculum Instructor Advanced Trauma Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Organizations: American Nurses Association New Mexico Nurses Association American Nurse Practitioners Association New Mexico Nurse Practitioners Association Professional Experience: BLUE SKIES PRIMARY CARE DEMING, NEW MEXICO Family Nurse Practitioner November 2002 to Present Currently in a private practice with a medical group. Besides patient load, responsible for the residents in the Sunshine Haven Nursing Home in Lordsburg. Have admission privileges in Mimbres Memorial Hospital in Deming. OCCU-CARE-LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO Family Nurse Practitioner September 2001 to November 2002 Duties include client intake, diagnosing and prescribing care for musculoskeletal and other types of job place illnesses and injuries, and pre-employment and Department of Transportation physicals. In addition, one quarter of the practice is Family Medicine. ANASAZI FAMILY PRACTICE - LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO Family Nurse Practitioner June 2001 to September 2001 Provide family health care needs to all age groups. Many elderly patients with chronic multi facet health issues as well as well checks, health promotion, and womens health. Urgent care needs addressed in according to need. Procedures performed include wound care and removal of skin lesions. Physician returned post-maternity leave. MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO Director of Orthopedic Services February 2000 to June 2001 Responsible for orthopedic patients throughout hospital system. Directly manage thirty-seven bed orthopedic/neuro unit. Job duties include assuring quality patient care, staffing, cost containment, patient safety, and interaction with other departments to assure seamless patient care and knowledge sharing. PROMPT CARE LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO Family Nurse Practitioner August 1997 to May 1999 Provide medical care at emergency room and urgent care center. Duties include diagnosis and treatment of urgent care needs. Obtained radiographic imaging and laboratory data, and responsible for interpretation. Active in medical staff decision making process and direction of services and cost containment. DEMING RURAL HEALTH CLINIC DEMING, NEW MEXICO Family Nurse Practitioner July 1996 to August 1997 Responsible for admisitrative and medical duties necessary to start up rural health clinic. Provide outpatient primary care to all age groups including well checks, acute, and chronic conditions. PARKLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DALLAS, TEXAS Trauma Service Manager RN April 1992 to August 1994 Ensure a continuum of care for all trauma patients admitted to assigned trauma service. Provide direct patient care in emergency department and mange trauma case managers. Trauma Case Manager RN September 1991 to April 1992 Ensure a continuum of care for trauma patients from admission to emergency services through hospitalization and follow up clinic visits and after discharge if the need should arise. Attended ATLS. Spoke at national trauma symposiums. Trauma Resuscitation Nurse RN September 1990 to September 1991 Initiate and develop Trauma Case Management program at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Ensure a continuum of care for critical trauma patients from admission to emergency department to discharge. PALS and TNCC instructor status obtained. METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS, TEXAS Emergency Department- RN May 1989 to September 1991 Emergency department staff nurse, charge relief. Paramedic and CEN status was gained. Coronary Care/ Medical Intensive Care Unit RN May 1987 to May 1989 Critical care staff nurse, full time charge nurse, and preceptor. Cross-trained for surgical intensive care unit. CCRN and ACLS instructor obtained. PARKLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DALLAS, TEXAS Telemetry- RN May 1986 to May 1987 Staff nurse, advancing to charge nurse. Assist with charge nurse classes.

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