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CERTIFIED FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Summary
Board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse, offering over 10 years of experience in nursing and healthcare.
Focused on improving the well-being of each patient through proper assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, based on individual histories and concerns. Well-versed in ordering tests and examinations, reading results, and implementing appropriate treatment regimens. Valid RN and APRN Kentucky license.
Skills
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Experience
01/2020 - CurrentDean HealthNeenah , WI
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
- Analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses or diseases.
- Developed treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
06/2017 - 10/2019Crossroads Family Health CenterCity , STATE
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
- Delivered primary care for patients, including diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation or specialty services, and follow-up care.
- Offered preventive services such as well-child, adult and gynecological examinations.
- Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems, including MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia.
- Assisted with the management of pain due to acute and chronic concerns.
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Kept abreast of advances in medicine, computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment, data processing technology, imaging advances, government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
- Explained treatment plan care, physician-ordered tests and medications to patients and family members or caregivers.
06/2008 - 02/2015Appalachian Regional Healthcare SystemCity , STATE
Critical Care Registered Nurse
- Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized plans of care to restore patients' health and drive recovery goals.
- Provided direct care in critical care units, including mechanical ventilation, Intravenous infusions, and monitoring vital signs.
- Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and prevention and medication self-management to maintain continuum of care.
- Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
- Evaluated health education needs of patients and provided necessary training and instruction.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance across all patient data-handling, systems and training.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of nursing team covering 2-4 high acuity patients per shift.
- Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal.
- Charted patient responses, progress to approaches used and reported abnormal signs and symptoms to medical care professionals on staff.
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.
- Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Education and Training
05/2015City
Master of Science in Family Practice Nurse PractitionerEastern Kentucky University
05/2011City, State
Bachelor of Science in NursingEastern Kentucky University
05/2008City, State
Associate of Science in NursingHazard Community And Technical College
Certifications
- Registered Nurse in State of Kentucky
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Kentucky
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Board Certification
- CPR certification through American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support certification
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School Attended
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Hazard Community And Technical College
Job Titles Held:
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
- Critical Care Registered Nurse
Degrees
- Master of Science in Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Associate of Science in Nursing
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