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Christopher Arnold, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC

Manchester,TN

Summary

Experienced registered nurse with 23+ years clinical experience, seeking entry-level position as a board-certified Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. Experienced with critical patient care and emergency response in high-pressure environments. I utilize critical thinking and advanced assessment skills to deliver individualized care for adolescent patients to older adult patients.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Vanderbilt Tullahoma Harton Hospital
02.2020 - 10.2024
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Hospice Unit

Alive Hospice
12.2017 - 03.2020
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, as well as support for families.

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Unit

Select Speciality Hospital
05.2017 - 12.2017

Managed patients with chronic critical illnesses, including feeding tubes, central lines, ventilator support and ventilator weaning.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2016 - 04.2017

Worked with other RN supervisors to manage patient throughput, treatment modalities, staffing coordination, and evaluation of employee performance

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Medical Center of Manchester
09.2007 - 08.2016

Worked in staff nurse, charge nurse, and in-house nursing supervisor roles

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Middle Tennessee Medical Center
08.2002 - 09.2007

Staff nurse in the emergency department, averaged 75,000 patient visits annually

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Duke University
Durham, NC
05-2025

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Administration

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
12-2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
12-2006

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
08-2002

Certification

American Nurses Credentialing Center #2025028254

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse TN License #39505

Registered Nurse TN License #138540

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Vanderbilt Tullahoma Harton Hospital
02.2020 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Hospice Unit

Alive Hospice
12.2017 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Unit

Select Speciality Hospital
05.2017 - 12.2017

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2016 - 04.2017

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Medical Center of Manchester
09.2007 - 08.2016

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Middle Tennessee Medical Center
08.2002 - 09.2007

Post-Graduate Certificate - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Duke University

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Administration

Capella University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Middle Tennessee State University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Motlow State Community College
Christopher Arnold, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC