Brandie Tindell
Perryville
Summary
Nurse practitioner with extensive experience in care assessment and disease management at Access Medical. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based care plans and interdisciplinary collaboration. Expertise in documentation systems and problem-solving, driving quality initiatives that empower patients and ensure safety in care delivery.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Access Medical
Morrilton
09.2021 - Current
- Managed acute and chronic conditions through pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines to enhance patient safety and care quality
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation, to develop evidence-based care plans
- Prescribe and monitor medications, adjusting treatment regimens based on patient response, lab results, and clinical status
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, optimize patient outcomes, and facilitate safe transitions across settings, improving continuity of care
- Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention strategies, and health promotion to support long-term wellness and empower self-management
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and therapists to provide holistic and evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients
- Oversaw safe patient care and maintained appropriate staffing ratios while serving as unit resource for technical skills and questions.
- Educated patients on disease management, treatment options, and self-care using tailored teaching methods.
- Utilized electronic medical records to ensure comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, medications, and patient-specific education.
Director of Nursing – Skilled Nursing
Colonel Glenn Health and Rehab
Little Rock
05.2017 - 10.2020
- Managed nursing personnel and collaborated with interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based patient care.
- Collaborated with hospital case management and home health agencies to promote patient safety, quality of care, and cost-effective outcomes
- Conducted follow-up with patients and families post-discharge to assess and enhance care outcomes.
- Developed and implemented evidence-based nursing policies to optimize care delivery.
- Developed and implemented nursing policies and procedures utilizing evidence-based practice
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Maintained quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards and evaluating health outcomes against established goals.
- Facilitated patient independence by setting care goals and instructing on self-care skills for patients and families.
- Cultivated compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for patients and families.
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
Conway Regional Medical Center
Conway
04.2016 - 05.2017
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with acute complications from chronic diseases and injuries.
- Prioritized patient care based on conditions, effectively managing interruptions and delegating tasks to ensure timely treatment.
- Documented nursing care effectiveness, adjusting care plans based on patient progress to optimize recovery outcomes.
- Administered wound care using diverse treatment modalities, facilitating recovery through tailored interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing (FNP)
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR05-2010
Skills
- Care assessment
- Assessment and care planning
- Disease management
- Documentation systems
- Quality initiatives
- Quality enhancement initiatives
- Problem solving
Certification
- Certified Nurse Practitioner, #216972
- Arkansas Licensed Registered Nurse, #R88305
- BLS Certified, American Heart Association
Organizations
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- American Nurses Association
- Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Access Medical
09.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
11.2020 - 08.2021
Director of Nursing – Skilled Nursing
Colonel Glenn Health and Rehab
05.2017 - 10.2020
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
06.2016 - 05.2017
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
Conway Regional Medical Center
04.2016 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Nursing (FNP)
Henderson State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Henderson State University