Deanna Jones
Carbon,IN
Summary
As a new family nurse practitioner, I am dedicated to high-quality patient care and advocacy. Continual education is a priority. Caring for patients involves more than disease diagnosis and treatment; it includes the whole person: mind, body, and soul. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Internship
Valley Professionals Community Health Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Management of acute and chronic disease in patients of all ages, medication management, wellness physicals, and in-depth health and physical assessments.
Family Nurse Practitioner, Internship
Comprehensive Dermatology, P.C.
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Preparing patients for MOHS surgical procedures, collecting specimens, suturing wounds, suture removal, and assisting with skin grafting
- Medical management of patients with dermatologic disorders.
Registered Nurse, BSN
Putnam County Hospital
12.2022 - Current
- Triage patient care in a fast-paced work environment and assign patient acuity level.
- Complete HPI and physical assessment; administer medications; interpret and report critical lab values; and perform treatment procedures, i.e., soft cast, wound cleaning, eye injury care, removal of foreign bodies, and laceration preparation.
Registered Nurse, Home Care Nurse
Self-employed
11.2021 - Current
- Coordination of and with multiple care providers, weekly medication setup, additional patient support services, weight management, dietary guidance, and blood pressure monitoring
- Home peritoneal dialysis setup, administration, and completion.
Registered Nurse, BSN
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Providing bedside patient care, working with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, andadministering medications and treatments.
- Preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications, monitoring laboratory and other medical tests, and reporting critical information to physicians as requested.
Trooper/Detective
Indiana State Police
12.1997 - 09.2017
- Conduct criminal investigations involving controlled substances or prescription medication
- Collaborate investigative efforts with other state and federal agencies, such as DEA, Medicaid Fraud Control, Board of Pharmacy, Medical Board, and Nursing Board, to assist in filing federal or state criminal charges affecting an arrest
- Complete legal documentation regarding investigation findings, testify in the judicial process and testify in medical, nursing, or pharmacy board hearings for state license suspension or revocation
- Conduct compliance audits with pharmacies, hospitals, and medical offices
Education
Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner -
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05.2021
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Indiana University
Richmond, IN05.2003
Indiana State Recruit Academy, Indiana State Trooper -
Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
Plainfield, IN12.1998
Technical Certificate, Licensed Practical Nurse -
Ivy Tech Community College
Columbus, IN12.1996
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Education
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Preventive Healthcare
- Strong work ethic
- Care Coordination
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Communication
Certification
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 01/11/24, 01/26
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association, 03/2/23, 03/25
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program, American Academy of Pediatrics, 01/26/24
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Academy of Pediatrics, 02/10/23, 02/25
- NIH Stroke Scale Training & Certification, NIHSS-Apex Innovations, 05/5/24
- Moderate Sedation for Non-Anesthesia Professionals Course, 04/27/23, 04/27/25
- Indiana Professional License Agency, IPLA, Registered Nurse, 2003, 10/31/25
- IPLA, Licensed Practical Nurse, 1996, 2003
Organizations
- American Nurse Association
- Coalition of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Indiana
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Lambda Sigma chapter
Community Service
- Indiana State University, Student Advisory Counsel, Graduate Student Representative, 2022
- Adult 4-H Leader, Parke County, Indiana, 2020, Present
- Indiana Nursing Disaster Relief, 2005, Present
- Attorney General Greg Zoeller, Indiana Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force member, 2015, 2017
- National Association of Diversion Drug Investigators, NADDI, Secretary, 2015, 2017
- Hurricane Katrina Emergency Law Enforcement Relief, 2005
- Adult VBS leader, Parke Co. Indiana, 2018, Present
- Basketball Coach, elementary school, 2015, 2016
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Internship
Valley Professionals Community Health Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
Family Nurse Practitioner, Internship
Comprehensive Dermatology, P.C.
01.2023 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse, BSN
Putnam County Hospital
12.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Home Care Nurse
Self-employed
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, BSN
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
Trooper/Detective
Indiana State Police
12.1997 - 09.2017
Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner -
Indiana State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Indiana State University
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Indiana University
Indiana State Recruit Academy, Indiana State Trooper -
Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
Technical Certificate, Licensed Practical Nurse -
Ivy Tech Community College
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