Stacy Moss
Westfield
Summary
Seasoned Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience as inpatient APP, aiming to advance to team lead for fellow NPs in similar positions.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Indiana University Hospital
Indianapolis
05.2015 - Current
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and lab work to inform patient care decisions.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for patients.
- Managed follow-up care and provided referrals to specialists when appropriate.
- Advocated for patients to ensure their needs and preferences were addressed.
- Managed acute and emergency situations by providing timely and effective interventions.
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Supervised registered nurses and other healthcare personnel in delivering quality patient care services.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Prescribed medication, including controlled substances.
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Coordinated with members of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated services for complex cases.
- Served as preceptor to new NPs in the IU Health system.
- Worked with new residents yearly, providing education, support, and feedback.
Registered Nurse
Baton Rouge General Hospital
Baton Rouge
05.2003 - 07.2014
- Provided direct patient care in a fast-paced medical-surgical unit.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for patient safety.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and recovery processes.
- Assisted in wound care management and infection control practices.
- Trained new nursing staff on unit protocols and procedures effectively.
- Responded quickly and effectively to life-saving situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services including medications given and response to treatments.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with chronic illnesses or terminal conditions.
- Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively.
Education
M.D. - Masters of Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA03-2003
Skills
- Diagnostic testing and patient assessment
- Care plan development and medication management
- Electronic health records
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Patient advocacy and emergency response
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking and clinical decision-making
- Experienced preceptor and direct patient care
- Vaccination administration and care delivery coordination
- Sound judgment
Affiliations
- Mother of two boys
- Avid college football fan
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Indiana University Hospital
05.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baton Rouge General Hospital
05.2003 - 07.2014
M.D. - Masters of Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University