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ADULT- GERONTOLOGY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Accomplishments
  • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
Professional Summary
Highly qualified board-certified adult-gerontology nurse practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and their families. Acts as a patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes. Over 15 years nursing experience with a background in cardiac electrophysiology , surgical intensive care and procedural nursing 
Skills
  • Self-directed professional
  • Reliable
  • Organized
  • Effective communicator

Dedicated

Flexible

Adaptable

Enjoys a challenge

Clinical Experience
Adult- gerontology nurse practitioner, 12/2016 to Current
Optum healthcare – Lewes, DE
  • acute and routine assessments of a geriatric population with multiple chronic illness​
  • Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment and  ordered rehabilitative services 
  • Served as lead health care provider for a complex geriatric nursing home population

Nurse Practitioner Student, 06/2015 to 05/2016
Briton Lake Medical Center – Chadds Ford, PA
  • Completed 672 hours of clinical internal medicine in a primary care medical office.
  • Performed acute minor care and physical exams including pap smears, bimanual exams, rectal exams, occupational health exams and general wellness exams for males, females, geriatric patients and adolescents over twelve years of age
  • Examined between 12 and 16 patients per day
  • Coordinated and instructed medical assistants as required
  • Diagnosed and managed chronic illness including but not limited to hypertension, diabetes, hypothyroidism, anxiety, peripheral vascular disease, chronic pain, obesity, hyperlipidemia and emphysema
  • Provided diagnosis and treatment for acute conditions including: acute bronchitis, community acquired pneumonia, asthma, skin rashes, cellulitis with and without MRSA, vertigo, conjunctivitis, STDs, sprains and strains of muscles and ligaments and more
  • Incised and drained uncomplicated simple cellulitis, suture removals, EKG interpretations and ear canal irrigations
  • Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services on a primary health care team
  • Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives


Nurse Practitioner Student, 07/2015 to 07/2015
Setebaid Camp for Type 1 Diabetes – Winnfield, PA
  • 100 hours of clinical time
  • Managed newly diagnosed type1 diabetic adolescent patients
  • Diagnosed and treated acute episodes of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
  • Provided education to recently diagnosed type 1 diabetic patients
Registered Nurse, 09/2008 to Current
Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab – Philadelphia, PA
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology Registered Nurse
  • Assist in diagnostic and interventional invasive electrophysiology procedures
  • Operate and manage diagnostic, interventional, and therapeutic equipment
  • Monitor, record, and interpret electrophysiological data
  • Responsible for all aspects of patient care including patient transfer, procedure preparation, hemodynamic monitoring, neurological checks, and post-procedure recovery
Registered Nurse, 05/2007 to 01/2008
Temple University Hospital – Philadelphia, PA
  • Registered Nurse Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  • Monitored and treated acutely ill patients with hemodynamic and/or neurological compromise
  • Facilitated and coordinated patient care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Assisted physicians in bedside procedures such as inserting central venous catheters, arterial lines, performing joint aspirations and more
  • Managed patients requiring chronic renal replacement therapy
  • Provided education to patients and families
Registered Nurse, 11/2002to 05/2007
Crozier Keystone Health System – Chester, PA
  • Registered Nurse Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  • Monitored and treated acutely ill patients with hemodynamic and/or neurological compromise
  • Facilitated and coordinated patient care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Assisted physicians in bedside procedures such as inserting central venous catheters, arterial lines, performing joint aspirations and more
  • Managed patients requiring chronic renal replacement therapy
  • Provided education to patients and families
Education
Master of Science: Nursing, Spring 2016
Neumann University - Aston, PA

Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Bachelors of Nursing Science: Spring 2001
University of Delaware - Newark, DE

Certifications
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 2002 to present
  • ANCC Certified Adult Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
  • Basic Life Support




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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Optum healthcare
  • Briton Lake Medical Center
  • Setebaid Camp for Type 1 Diabetes
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab
  • Temple University Hospital
  • Crozier Keystone Health System

School Attended

  • Neumann University
  • University of Delaware

Job Titles Held:

  • Adult- gerontology nurse practitioner
  • Nurse Practitioner Student
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Nursing , Spring 2016
    Bachelors of Nursing Science : Spring 2001

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