Abbey Kate Folsom
2500 Shoreline Parkway Villa Rica
Summary
Doctor of Nursing Practice – Family Nurse Practitioner student with critical care and women’s health nursing experience across multiple tertiary care medical centers. Passionate about expanding access to primary care and serving diverse patient populations through evidence-based, compassionate practice. Committed to leadership, lifelong learning, and improving health outcomes in community and family-centered settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - OBGYN/PEDS
Tanner Medical Center
Carrollton, GA
08.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to obstetric, postpartum, and pediatric patients
- Monitor maternal-fetal status and support high-risk pregnancies
- Educate families on newborn care, breastfeeding, and discharge planning
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to manage acute pediatric and women's health conditions
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
Northside Hospital Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Deliver critical care to diverse adult populations in a high-acuity ICU setting
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to manage complex medical conditions
- Administer vasoactive infusions, manage ventilators, and respond to emergencies
Registered Nurse - Medical Intensive Care Unit
UAB Hospital
Birmingham, AL
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Provide critical care to patients with life-threatening conditions by closely monitoring vital signs and ensuring continuous assessment of patient status.
- Perform thorough head-to-toe assessments and prioritize interventions based on clinical findings.
- Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation for patients requiring respiratory support, ensuring appropriate ventilator settings and response to changes in patient condition.
- Assist physicians with bedside procedures such as central line insertion, arterial line placement, intubations, and other critical care interventions.
Certified Nurses Assistant
Tanner Medical Center
Carrollton, GA
03.2021 - 09.2023
- Performed duties such as taking blood sugars, recording vital signs, bathing, and feeding
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity during care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
Summer Intern
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
Birmingham, AL
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Completed 288 additional hours alongside preceptorship hours on the 5 West Medical/Surgical Unit
Education
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
Samford University
Birmingham, AL05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samford University
Birmingham, AL12-2023
Skills
- Epic Charting and Documentation
- Cerner Charting and Documentation
- Ventilator Management
- Patient Advocacy
- Critical Thinking
- Phlebotomy
- Experience in Acute and Chronic Patient Care
- Provider/Patient/Family Communication
- Bedside Procedures
- Time Management
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA)
- BLS through the American Heart Association (CPR)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support through the American Heart Association (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse - OBGYN/PEDS
Tanner Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
Northside Hospital Atlanta
01.2025 - 08.2025
Registered Nurse - Medical Intensive Care Unit
UAB Hospital
01.2024 - 01.2025
Summer Intern
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
06.2023 - 07.2023
Certified Nurses Assistant
Tanner Medical Center
03.2021 - 09.2023
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
Samford University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samford University