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ACUPUNCTURIST
Summary
I am thankful for all my years of service as a health care provider. My greatest awareness after all that I've been through is to enjoy life no matter what. "Do what you love and love what you do" is my motto. How does it get any better than this? I have am talented in applying principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine to diagnose and treat problems in different body systems. Familiar with using herbs, qi gong and medicine to add additional benefit for patients. I am
results-focused, a proactive leader with strengths in communication and collaboration, adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes.
Skills
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Experience
Acupuncturist, Baylor Scott & White Health, March 2014-February 2016Amarillo , TX
- Utilized qi gong, aromatherapy and herbs in combination with meditation and breathing exercises to enhance acupuncture sessions.
Nurse, Department Of Health And Human Services, November 2006-June 2011Indianapolis , IN
- Assessed and coordinated patient's discharge planning needs with healthcare team members.
- Liaised between patients and doctors, completing comprehensive assessments and recording medical information to achieve recovery goals.
- Utilized expertise to perform catheterization, tracheostomy care and wound management.
- Counseled and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease self-management, wound management and medications.
- Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
- Worked closely with executives to administer operations, staff, resources and budget management.
- Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
- Advocated for patients transitioning from hospitals, rehab and other medical facilities to home environments.
- Performed comprehensive patient exams and assessments to formulate, implement and continuously update individualized plans of care.
- Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Measured and monitored patient EKGs.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
Nurse, Department Of Health And Human Services, May 2004-September 2006Irvine , CA
- Utilized expertise to perform catheterization, tracheostomy care and wound management.
- Counseled and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease self-management, wound management and medications.
- Worked closely with executives to administer operations, staff, resources and budget management.
- Performed comprehensive patient exams and assessments to formulate, implement and continuously update individualized plans of care.
- Assisted patients with functional mobility and daily tasks to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge functions, including patient management and care coordination.
- Assisted patients to complete activities of daily living (ADL), including bathing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
- Aided patients with functional mobility and daily task performance to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Educated and counseled patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment and therapy options, disease management and medication.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Jumped in to perform individual or team functions when short-staffed or advanced nursing situations required.
- Updated medical records with current vitals, behavioral observations and medication details.
Education and Training
Bachelor of ScienceNursing, , , Florida Gulf Coast University, , CityStateMay 2004
- Golden Key National Honor Society
Master of ScienceAcupuncture And Oriental Medicine, , , East West College of Natural Medicine , , CityStateDecember 2013
Some College (No Degree)Science , , State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota, CityState
- Dean's List Honoree [Semester and Year]
- [Award Name] Recipient
- Completed coursework in [Subject], [Subject] and [Subject]
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School Attended
- Florida Gulf Coast University
- East West College of Natural Medicine
- State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Job Titles Held:
- Acupuncturist
- Nurse
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science
Master of Science
Some College (No Degree)
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