1. CATHERINE BADRU, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP
2285 Bear Mountain Drive, Conyers, GA 30013
(678) 849-9296 • catherinebadru@gmail.com
REGISTERED NURSE/FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER BC
Resourceful associate with strong nursing background and experience working in intensive care units,
surgical units, and long-term care units with patients experiencing complex health issues .Readily develop
rapport with patients, families, staff, medical providers, and other health care professionals. Possess
cultural and special sensitivity to patients and family needs. Provide holistic patient and family-centered
care. Resourceful in completing assignments and projects. Ability to multitask effectively with positive
outcomes.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Grady Memorial Hospital Nov 2011 – Present
Neuro ICU Nurse
 Provide direct patient care to critically ill patients
 Assessing, planning, and implementing care using the nursing process
 Educated patients and families to support transition into less critical care or home care
 Facilitate patient’s understanding of self-care care need
 Collaborated effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide top-
quality patient care
 Supervised ancillary staff and trained other nurses on various patient care issues
Kindred Hospital of Atlanta May 2002 – June 2015
ICU Nurse
 Provide direct patient care to critically ill patients across a wide range of specialties, sub-
specialties, and clinical areas
 Assessing, planning, and implementing care using the nursing process
 Educated patients and families to support transition into less critical care or home care
 Facilitate patient’s understanding of self-care care need
 Collaborated effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide top-
quality patient care
 Supervised ancillary staff and trained other nurses on various patient care issues
Parkwood Nursing Home, Snellville, GA 2001-2002
Unit Manager
 Assessing, planning, and implementing care using the nursing process
 Evaluation of care
 Implementation of care through the directions of physicians
 Educated patients and families to support transition into home care
 Facilitate patient’s understanding of self-care care need
 Delegation of duties for Registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, and certified
nursing assistants.
 Staff training and staff development
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2. Miriam Hospital, Providence RI 1999 - 2000
Medical Surgical Nurse
 Provide direct patient care to patients across a wide range of specialties, sub-specialties,
and clinical areas
 Assessing, planning, and implementing care using the nursing process
 Educated patients and families to support transition into less critical care or home care
 Facilitate patient’s understanding of self-care care need
 Collaborated effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide top-
quality patient care
 Supervised ancillary staff and trained other nurses on various patient care issues.
Favorite Nursing, Providence, RI 1999 - 2000 (Concurrent Employment)
Home Health Nurse
 Provide direct patient care to patients in the community
 Assessing, planning, and implementing care using the nursing process
 Patient and family education under the home care setting
 Facilitate patient’s understanding of self-care care need
 Collaborated effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide top-
quality patient care
EDUCATION & LICENSURE
Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certified: (2016)
Masters in Nursing – Walden University, Minneapolis (2015)
B.S Nursing and B.S Psychology – Rhodes Island College, Providence, RI (1999)
Registered Nurse
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
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