Our Physician Extenders
Carla R. Ramey, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner

Professional Development
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Post-Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certification, West Virginia University, 2015
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Total patient count during practicum: 929
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Pediatric patients - 312
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Adult patients- 617 with broad range of patient population from OB patients, elderly and specialty (asthma, allergy and dermatology)
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Masters of Science in Nursing, Grand Canyon University, 2012
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing, West Virginia University, 2009
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Associate of Science in Nursing, Southern WV Community and Technical College, 1984
Professional Experience
Family Allergy and Asthma Clinic, August 2015
Nurse Practitioner
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Allergy, Asthma, Immunology and Dermatology
Southern WV Community and Technical Colleg, September 2010 –December 2015
Full time faculty/Nurse Educator
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NU 100 Fundamentals in Nursing
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NU 106 Family Centered Nursing
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AH 115 Drug Dosage Calculations
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Develop, coordinate and implement unit specific nurse competency checklists
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Develop, coordinate and implement nurse orientation programs
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Student Advisor
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Student Nurses Association Advisor
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Adjunct Clinical Instructor
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NU 206 Adult Nursing
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NU 120 Health Assessment
Logan Regional Medical Center, Logan, WV, September 2011- present
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Relief House Supervisor
Logan Mingo School of Practical Nursing, Logan, WV, August 2004-Sept 2010
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Full time Nursing instructor/Clinical instructor
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Interim Coordinator
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HOSA Advisor
Meridian Occupational Healthcare Health Unit Manager, Naugatuck, WV, June 2002-November 2003
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Health unit manager: responsibilities included: assessment and evaluation of occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses, performing post-offer and voluntary physical screenings, participated in communication with client and submitted reports on utilization and clinical outcomes, coordinated screenings, examinations, wellness and health educations programs, served as a liaison with nursing staff and Meridian corporate resources, collaborated with members of the on-site health team to include wellness/prevention, safety, ergonomics, and EAP representatives to identify problems and propose solutions to maintain a safe and healthful work force and dependent population, utilized the principles of education to develop and deliver educational programs related to health promotion, and risk prevention, and worker safety.
Logan General Hospital, Logan, WV, August 1991-July 2002
Nurse Manager Emergency Department, June 1991-2002
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Full time nurse manager for a 22 bed emergency department
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Provided clinical leadership and education to new graduate nurses
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Responsible for staff and scheduling
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Developed departmental goals and objectives and established and implemented policies and procedures for department operations.
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Developed departmental operating budget and annual plan.
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Responsible for overall performance improvement activities, incorporating required measures from accrediting bodies.
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Assured quality, productivity, and continuity in the delivery of all services and provided adequate balance of staff to clients.
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Responsible for compliance with accrediting bodies, local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
Guyan Valley Hospital, Logan, WV, February 1986-September 1991
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Staff nurse
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CQI nurse
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Infection control nurse
Boone Nursing Home, Boone, WV, July 1984-February 1986
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Staff nurse in a 110 bed long term care facility. Duties included medication administration, wound treatment, physical assessment, charting and supervision of nursing assistants.
Professional Qualifications
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, 1992
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, 1992-present
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Trauma Nurse Certification, 1993
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Basic Life Support Instructor, 2000 - present
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Certified Hearing Screening Specialists, 2002
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Teaching Certificate Schools 9-adult, 2004
Professional Memberships
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West Virginia Professional Educators, 2005-2010
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Health Occupations Students of America, 2004-2010
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Member of National League for Nursing, 2012
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Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 2012
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Member of WV Nurses Association, 2012
Awards
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HOSA Advisor of Year, 2010
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Presented at National Leadership Conference in Orlando FL