ANGELA M. HERTENSTEIN, AGACNP-BC
Indianapolis, IN 46222
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position of an Advanced Practice Nurse in the acute care setting with your team. EMPLOYMENT
Southern Indiana University Health Hospital
Bloomington, Indiana
NP Inpatient Cardiology Hospitalist/ July 2024 to present.
- General inpatient cardiac consultations.
- Diagnosing/treating STEMI’s and complete heart block admissions as primary service when consulted by the ED physicians.
- Work with Electrophysiology physicians in Interventional Radiology pre and postoperative in the Cath Lab.
- Responding to inpatient codes, managing heart failure patients and their medications/treatments/testing.
- Analyzing EKG/lab/cardiac stress test/ECHO results. Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana
RN CVCC ICU Methodist Hospital / August 2023 to July 2024.
- Provide care of the critically ill cardiovascular, heart and lung transplant, peripheral vascular, pulmonary, and medical ICU patients. RN Emergency Medical Trauma Center- Methodist Hospital / July 2020 - present.
- Provide fast-paced nursing care handling medical emergencies such as strokes, cardiac arrest, trauma’s (including motor vehicle accidents, stabbings, gunshot wounds, and amputations) drug overdoses, head injuries, post-surgical complications, and sepsis.
- Trained and experienced in triage nursing role helping manage and assess patients based on the appropriate degree of care required. RN Surgical Trauma A4N IU Methodist Hospital / November 2019 - April 2020 EMPLOYMENT CONTINUED
Kindred Healthcare
Indianapolis Indiana
LPN/RN June 2017 – May 2021
- Assess, treat, and perform care for critically ill patients, as well as a wound care nurse.
- Proficient in caring for ventilated/intubated, wound care, and burn patients. EDUCATION
MSN Chamberlain University / Chicago, IL / March 2023 BSN Chamberlain University / Chicago, IL / July 2021 ASN Excelsior College / Albany, NY / September 2019 LPN Ivy Tech / Indianapolis, IN / January 2002
AMD AreoMD - Medical Flight Training / St. Croix, USVI / January 2024 LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION
NP ANCC / AGACNP-BC / NPI #191*******
RN Indiana State Board of Nursing / #28254197C - EXP 10/31/2025 CCRN AACN 7/18/2024
NP SKILLS
- Provide multidimensional nursing care for surgical and medical patients post operatively in an acute care setting.
- General Surgery Patients: Whipple Procedure, Pancreatic Debridement, Bowel Resection.
- Cardiothoracic Surgical Patients: Esophagectomy, pneumonectomy, lobectomy.
- Ear/Nose/Throat Surgical Patients: Total neck dissection, tracheostomy, laryngectomy.
- Plastics Surgical Patients: DIEP flap procedure, mastectomy.
- Medical Patients: GI bleed, multiple organ failure, seizure disorders, cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure.
- Efficiently handle arterial line setup, insertion, maintenance, and removal, IV insertion, central line insertion, maintenance and removal, maintenance of drips such as insulin, heparin, antiarrhythmics, sedatives, paralytics, morphine.
- Care and insertion of wide range of tubes including chest tubes, pleurX catheter, IR drain.
- Jackson-Pratt drain, gastrostomy tube, jejunostomy tube, pen rose drain.
- TNCC certified. NIHSS certified. ACLS, PALS, NRP and BLS certified. NP PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
Urgent Care
API Clinic / Crawfordsville, IN
Harishchandra Rathod, MD
125 Hours
Emergency Room
IU Health Ball Memorial / Muncie, IN
Natasha Thompson, DNP
125 Hours
Hospitalist
IU Health / Frankfort, IN
Ashley Schwartz, NP
225 Hours
Intensive Care Unit
IU Health Methodist - Heart Failure / Indianapolis, IN Carly Wenzel, NP
125 Hours
Intensive Care Unit
IU Health Methodist / Indianapolis, IN
Samantha Amore, NP
100 Hours
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE
RN IU Health Methodist Hospital – CVCC ICU / Indianapolis, IN / August 2020 - present. RN IU Health Methodist Hospital - ER / Indianapolis, IN / July 2020 - present. RN NY Presbyterian Hospital - ICU COVID Unit / Manhattan, NY / April 2020 – June 2020
- Agency crisis assignment during the beginning of COVID.
- Assisted with the daily care of COVID patients to include: proning, CRRT, tracheostomy care, bronchoscopies, artline set up and care, labs, sedation calculation and care of the IV lines.
RN/LPN Kindred Healthcare - Surgical Trauma / Indianapolis, IN / November 2019 – April 2020
- Care of the patient after surgery or trauma with admissions straight from the ER.
- IV insertion and care.
- Communication and care coordination with the interdisciplinary teams. LPN Various Facilities / Indianapolis, IN / February 2002 – October 2019
- Med/Surg/High OBS experience in an LTAC facility.
- Patient care of up to 30 patients at a time.
- Indianapolis Star Nurse of the Year award 2007.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Capstone RN Student Preceptor
- Management skills acquired from 18 years of LPN Unit Manager positions.
- Acute Care NP skills acquired through education at Chamberlain University: art-line, US, and CVC insertion, chest tube insertion, and intubation.
- 18 years of wound care experience.
- Proficient in Cerner computer charting.
- Previous Epic experience
- TNCC certified.
- NIHSS certified.
- NRP
- PALS
- ACLS
- BLS
- CALS
- ECMO
- LVAD (Aware)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & MEMBERSHIP
Coalition of Advance Practice Registered Nurses of Indiana June 2020 – present
AANP
June 2020 - present
ANA
June 2020 - present
ENA
July 2020 – present
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Available