Contenna R Walker, RN
Jackson, MS 39211
Phone: home 601-***-****
Cell 601-***-****
Email- acqyha@r.postjobfree.com
Qualification/Experience:
Recent board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of nursing experience
Extremely professional with strong communication skills
Committed to providing quality holistic care
2 years Pediatric
3 years Mental Health
5 years Medical Surgical
7 years Renal and Dialysis
1 year of oncology
4 years of Utilization Review
8 years of case management
Education:
Murrah High School, Jackson, MS, Completion date: May, 1990
Degree earned: High School Diploma with honors
Mississippi College, Clinton, MS, Completion Date: December 1997
Degree earned: Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Walden University, Minneapolis, MN, Completion Date: May 2014
Degree earned: Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Employment:
Ability Works/Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services
Location- 3895 Beasley Rd, Jackson, MS 39213
Dates- 07/2007 to current
Experience- RN Case Manager
Duties- provide in home assessments and case management of clients with orthopedic or neurological disabilities through Mississippi Medicaid waiver services
Merit Health Central (previously Central Mississippi Medical Center)
Location- 1850 Chadwick Drive, Jackson, MS 39204
Dates- 09/2012 to current
Experience- RN staff nurse, medical-surgical
Duties- perform assessments and provide care to geriatric patients with acute and chronic medical conditions
DSI/Davita (same facility, DSI was bought out by Davita as of 01/2012, this is also the same company as Renal Care Group- listed later, which was bought out by DSI in 2005)
Location- 620 E. Peace Street, Canton, MS 39046
Dates- 07/21/2009 to 10/12/2012
Experience- Renal/Hemodialysis, Charge Nurse
Duties- assessment and care of patients with end stage renal disease or with chronic renal failure requiring hemodialysis, duties included patient assessment, initiation, monitoring and termination of dialysis treatments, administration of iv meds and coordination of services involving these clients other medical issues
Health Systems of Mississippi
Location-175 E Capitol Street, Suite 250 Jackson, MS 39201
Dates- 06/01/2005 to 07/2009
Experience-Utilization Review, Case Manager
Duties- certifying/approving hospital admission as well as continued stay based on determining medical necessity of treatment through clinical justification
St Dominic Hospital
Location- 969 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS 39216
Dates- 11/03/2003 to 12/2004
Experience- RN staff nurse, Oncology/med-sug
Duties- Assessment and care of clients in various stages of multiple types of cancers or other hematological disorders
Renal Care Group
Location- 572 Beasley Road, Jackson, MS
Dates- 04/09/2000 to 11/17/2003
Experience- Dialysis, Charge Nurse
Duties - assessment and care of patients with end stage renal disease or chronic renal disease requiring hemodialysis. Duties included initiation, monitoring and termination of dialysis treatments, administration of iv meds and coordination of services involving care of clients other chronic conditions
Madison County Medical Center
Location- Hwy 16E, Canton, MS
Dates- 01/28/1999 to 06/11/2000
Experience- Medical-Surgical and Pediatrics, Charge Nurse
Duties- assessment and care of pediatric and elderly clients with general medical conditions
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Location- 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216
Dates- 02/16/1998 to 05/05/1999 and 09/05/2000 to 04/07/2002
Experience – Pediatrics, Medical-Surgical, and Renal
Duties from 02/1998 to 05/1999- admission, assessment and care of post-surgical pediatric patients, administration of medications, wound care, burn treatments, monitoring clients undergoing procedures requiring conscious sedation.
Duties from 09/2000 to 04/2002 included assessment and care of patients in acute and chronic renal failure, managing in-patient hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients
Agency work- Southern Healthcare, Nursestat, and Professional Nursing Staffing
Throughout nursing career have worked for various nursing agencies as stated above. Work experience was gained in the areas of medical/surgical, dialysis and, psychiatric units at various facilities throughout the state of Mississippi, including The University Medical Center, MS State Hospital, and River Region Hospital, and Central Mississippi Medical Center
References available upon request
Licensure and Certifications:
Board Certified- Family Nurse Practitioner (2015)
Registered Nurse- State of Mississippi (since 1998)
BLS (current)
Professional Organization and Affiliation:
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Mississippi Nurses Association (MNA)
Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society