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ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER
Professional Summary
Board certified Adult Oncology Nurse Practitioner with 6 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care for a challenging population. Adept at critical care and management of patients with complex needs. Self-directed and solutions-oriented with exceptional communication skills. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care and ready to join a new organization that focuses of patient advocacy and care.
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Work History
Adult Nurse PractitionerHealth Alliance Of Hudson Valley - Nanuet , NY02/2015 - Current
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including specialty physicians, navigators and nurses.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Explained side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients regarding diagnosis and plan of care.
- Provided care for critically ill patients with oncologic emergencies and grade III and IV toxicity management.
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
- Supported patients in maintaining prescribed regimens of care.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment management.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients to ensure continuity of care.
- Provided quality patient care that will comply safety, health and organizational regulations and federal, state and local rules.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
- High level of independence managing oncology patients in an acute care setting.
Registered Nurse Bone Marrow TransplantDuke University - City , STATE10/2012 - 02/2015
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Delivered medications, including chemotherapy via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity and urgency of needs.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Registered Nurse, PACU/Medical-SurgicalMission Hospital - City , STATE01/2009 - 10/2012
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Acted as charge nurse, maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Kept meticulous charting regarding patient assessments and medications, transferring information into records management system.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Education
Master in Nursing: Oncology ConcentrationDuke University - City, State12/2014
Bachelor Of Science: NursingUniversity Of North Carolina At Charlotte - City, State08/2011
Associate of Science: NursingAsheville Buncombe Technical Community College - City, State12/2008
Certifications
- Licensed Registered Nurse in North Carolina, #228300
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina, #5007490
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certification, #A0215003
- Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner, PENDING
- ACLS/BLS
- ONS Member
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School Attended
- Duke University
- University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
- Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Registered Nurse Bone Marrow Transplant
- Registered Nurse, PACU/Medical-Surgical
Degrees
- Master in Nursing : Oncology Concentration
Bachelor Of Science : Nursing
Associate of Science : Nursing
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