Timothy Samuel Waddell "SAM"
Bakersfield
Summary
Compassionate family nurse practitioner with expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and team collaboration. Focused on holistic, patient-centered healthcare and dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes. Recent NP graduate with one year of provider experience and a decade of bedside nursing experience.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Accelerated Urgent Care
Bakersfield
05.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Diagnosed and treated common illnesses and injuries with effectiveness.
- Facilitated referrals to specialists for comprehensive evaluation and treatment.
- Delivered vaccinations and executed minor procedures.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Adventist Health System
Tehachapi
2022 - 2025
- Assessed patient conditions in high-pressure emergency situations..
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
Nursing Education Specialist
Antelope Valley Medical Center
Lancaster
2021 - 2022
- Developed educational programs for nursing staff at Antelope Valley Medical Center.
- Coordinated training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
- Assessed educational needs through surveys and feedback from nursing personnel.
Registered Nurse, PCU
Cone Health System
Greensboro
2019 - 2021
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical team.
- Administered medications and managed intravenous therapies as directed.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
High Point
2019 - 2021
- Supported family members throughout the course of a child's illness.
- Administered medications and treatments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Westchester Manor at Providence Place
High Point
2016 - 2019
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses during treatment.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily care routines for residents.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
San Diego, CA01-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC01-2019
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC01-2016
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Laceration repair
- Team collaboration
- Clinical documentation
- Patient advocacy
- Compassionate care
- Minor Bedside procedures
Certification
- AANP FNP-C
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Accelerated Urgent Care
05.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Adventist Health System
2022 - 2025
Nursing Education Specialist
Antelope Valley Medical Center
2021 - 2022
Registered Nurse, PCU
Cone Health System
2019 - 2021
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
2019 - 2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Westchester Manor at Providence Place
2016 - 2019
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Guilford Technical Community College
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Guilford Technical Community College