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WESLEY LYNCH
6055 Poplar Drive, Nashport, OH 43830 | H: (740) 452-2044 | C: (740) 607-9636 | lynchwesley@hotmail.com
Summary
Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 11 years in nursing and healthcare. Seeking position in a
facility that diagnoses and manages both common and complex medical conditions in patients of all ages. I
graduated in November of 2014 and I plan on taking certification exams in December of 2014.
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2000 to present
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 2004 to present
Basic Life Support Instructor Certification 2006 to present
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor 2011 to present
Emergency Medical Technician- Basic (EMT-B) Certification 2008 to present
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International
Eagle Scout with Boy Scouts of America
Highlights
BLS/ACLS certified Strong clinical judgment
Airway management techniques Lab result evaluation
Wound care expert Patient-centered care
Skilled in conducting physical examinations Sound judgment
ACLS instructor Skilled manager
Skilled cardiac care nurse Personal and professional integrity
BLS instructor Staff training and development
Infection control standards expert Critical thinking proficiency
Computerized charting specialist Conflict resolution
Computer diagnostics and repair
Accomplishments
Assessment
Executed full patient assessments, including NG and G tubes. Ventilator management, Tracheostomy
Care, and Care of the Critically Ill.
Collaborated with physicians to plan and implement patient care.
Patient Care
Ensured quality control through admissions, assessment, treatment and referral for a broad range of
patients.
Treated patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure and drug overdoses.
Routinely demonstrated medical proficiency by performing EKG's, chemistry analysis, urinalysis and
hematology for up to 10 patients per day.
Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
Assisted with the implementation of a Electronic Medication Administration System.
Maintained a Electronic Medication Administration System
Trained Staff on the use of a Electronic Medication Administration System
Experience
Charge Nurse
05/2013
Select Specialty Hospital
2. Zanesville, OH
Lead Charge Nurse for a Long Term Acute Care Hospital Caring for patient's requiring wound care and
assessment, respiratory and ventilator management, critical drip management, and cardiac monitoring.
Oversaw and managed clinical and support staff in patient care activities.
Managed the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes
and treatments.
Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Managed team of medical support personnel.
Monitored unit budget to ensure financial objectives were met.
Provided necessary health education training for patients.
Interim Chief Nursing Officer
01/2013 to 04/2013
Select Specialty Hospital
Zanesville, OH
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Managed team of medical support personnel.
Monitored unit budget to ensure financial objectives were met.
Trained staff nurses to provide top-quality patient care.
Manager of a 35 bed Long Term Acute Care Hospital
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Charge Nurse
01/2007 to 01/2013
Select Specialty Hospital
Zanesville, OH
Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative and supportive services as the senior nurse of a
health care team.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Monitored post-op vitals,
set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and
improving medical protocols/guidelines.
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Lead nurse for critical care patients including those on weaning on Ventilator's, Critical Drips, and
Hemodynamically Unstable
Charge Nurse
02/2005 to 02/2007
Genesis Healthcare System
Zanesville, OH
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes
and treatments.
3. Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
Provided necessary health education training for patients.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and
Registered Nurse
Licking Memorial Healthcare
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Lead Nurse for Pediatric Patient's
Performed all tasks with a patient-
and treatments.
Registered Nurse
Ohio State Medical Center
Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures.
Performed highly complex tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes.
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.
Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
Education
Associate of Science: Nursing
Excelsior College
Master of Science: Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner
Walden University: Conferral Date 11/16/2014
Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Kaplan University
Professional Education Internship
Spring Quarter:
Tri- Valley Family Practice- Adult Health Practicum
Anna Purkey Rn, MS, CNP
Dr. James Johnston, DO
Summer Quarter:
Jeffrey D. Downing MD, FACOG- OB/GYN Practicum
Dr. Jeffrey Downing, MD
Fall Quarter:
Pediatrics of Cambridge, Inc- Pediatric Practicum
-patient care.
to 02/2005
Newark, OH
to 02/2004
Columbus, OH
2003
New Albany, NY
2014
Minneapolis, MN
2011
Minneapolis, MN
Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in
height.
02/2004
centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes
07/2003
4. Dr. Shobha Lall, MD
Fall Quarter:
Tri-Valley Family Practice- Family Health Practicum
Anna Purkey Rn, MS, CNP
Dr. James Johnston, DO