Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN

Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder/Family Nurse Practitioner

  • Education

    • University of West Georgia

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      Bachelor's degree Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • South University

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner

      Currently pursuing.

  • Experience

    • Southern Therapy Services, Inc.

      Aug 2008 - Jun 2010
      Clinical Aide
    • Grady Health System

      Jun 2010 - Apr 2017

      Grady Memorial Hospital Georgia’s largest hospital and the Southeast’s Largest Level I Trauma center, Burn Center, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The organization is rooted in the commitment to provide services to the under-served population of Atlanta.- Represent the Emergency Department in organization wide policy decision making- Implement projects to improve workflow - Represent the Emergency Department nursing staff at weekly department leadership meetings- Facilitate Performance Improvement projects to improve quality of care- Perform data collection to provide evidence for aforementioned projects- Lead inter-disciplinary meetings- Assist departmental committees, as needed Show less Grady Memorial Hospital Georgia’s largest hospital and the Southeast’s Largest Level I Trauma center, Burn Center, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The organization is rooted in the commitment to provide services to the under-served population of Atlanta.- Provide Trauma Nursing Care and Patient Management in the Marcus Trauma Center.- Provide Emergency Critical Care Nursing Care patients.- Strong Involvement in Leadership and the Nurse Practice Council. - Facilitate communication between team members to improve patient outcomes.- Provide support to staff as EPIC superuser. Show less Grady Memorial Hospital Georgia’s largest hospital and the Southeast’s Largest Level I Trauma center, Burn Center, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The organization is rooted in the commitment to provide services to the under-served population of Atlanta.- Facilitated bridges of opportunity- Enhanced skill proficiency- Developed competencies through practical application- Integrated practical experience with theory- Sought out opportunities for development of critical thinking- Sought out opportunities to develop leadership skills - Further honed competency through ongoing training and validation Show less

      • Trauma Service Coordinator

        Nov 2015 - Apr 2017
      • Nurse Executive Council, Emergency Department Chairperson

        May 2015 - Oct 2015
      • Clinical Leader/Senior Staff Nurse

        Jun 2011 - Oct 2015
      • Nurse Extern

        Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
    • Society Of Trauma Nurses

      Feb 2015 - Jan 2018
      Instructor, Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses

      Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) is an advanced course designed for the registered nurse interested in increasing his/her knowledge in management of the multiple trauma patient.- Teach skill station topics- Lead scenario-based learning sessions- Test students

    • US MedClinic

      Feb 2017 - Apr 2021
      Family Nurse Practitioner
    • MedSpa Downtown

      Sept 2021 - now
      Founder
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)

      Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN)
      Jun 2015
    • Trauma Nurse Specialist

      Grady Health System
    • Essentials of Critical Care Orientation (ECCO)

      AACN (American Association of Critical-Care Nurses)
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

      Emergency Nurses Association
    • Advanced Trauma Course for Nurses (ATCN)

      Society Of Trauma Nurses
      May 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Winner, Grady Health Systems, Nursing Excellence Award, "Leon Haley Emergency Department Nurse of the Year," 2015 Grady Health System Nov 2015
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Scholarship Emergency Nurse Association Aug 2015 Awarded a scholarship from the ENA while pursuing my Master's of Science in Nursing specializing as a Family Nurse Practitioner
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Finalist for Grady Health Systems, Nursing Excellence Award, “Leon Haley Emergency Department Nurse of the Year,” 2014 - Nov 2014
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Finalist for Grady Health Systems, Nursing Excellence Award, “Grady Nurse of the Year” Award, 2014 - Mar 2014
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Finalist for the Academy Award for Nursing Excellence, The Leon L. Haley, Jr., MD Award for excellence in Emergency Nursing Grady Health Systems and The Department of Emergency Medicine Emory University School of Medicine Nov 2013
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Finalist for the Academy for Nursing Excellence, Rookie of the Year Grady Health System Nov 2012
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Nursing Excellence Award - May 2011
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      American Association of Critical Care Nurses Scholarship National Student Nurses Association Nov 2010
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Board Member of the Month Georgia Association of Student Nurses Mar 2010
    • Awarded to Amy Hicks, MSN,NP-C, CEN
      Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship - 2009