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FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Professional Summary
Hardworking Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions. I am passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate pain and illness. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Skills
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Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner, 04/2016 to Current
Yale-New Haven Health – New Haven , CT
Yale-New Haven Health – New Haven , CT
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Examined wounds and treated lacerations with bandaging, suturing and topical medications.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
ICU Charge Nurse, 01/2005 to 04/2016
Prime Healthcare – Poway , CA
Prime Healthcare – Poway , CA
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Participated in ICU departmental quality improvement initiatives to achieve higher standard of patient care.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Identified unit areas of inadequacy and adjusted procedures to close gaps and improve policies.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments and assisting staff.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Professionally interacted, updated and advocated care plans to patients and loved ones.
Medical Surgical Nurse, 01/2005 to 01/2008
Geisinger – New Millport , PA
Geisinger – New Millport , PA
- Med Surgical/Telemetry RN Dispense medications and treatments per Doctor's orders and educate patients.
- Educated patients and families regarding diagnosis and disease processes.
- Oversaw all aspects of Medication Administration, Wound Care, IV Therapy, Admission and Discharge of Clients.
- Performed physical assessments, administered medications, inserted IV's, and drew blood samples as needed.
- Monitored and treated post-op patients; read and monitored telemetry for patient rhythm and heart rate changes, and notified physicians for changes in patient condition, changes in telemetry or abnormal lab results in timely manner.
- Kept physician informed of patient's condition, offering accurate nursing assessment regarding patient's status.
Education
Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner, 02/2015
Walden University - City, State
Walden University - City, State
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2010
Chamberlain College Of Nursing - City
Chamberlain College Of Nursing - City
Associate of Science: nursing, 2004
Kellogg Community College - City
Kellogg Community College - City
Certificate in Nursing: Licensed Vocational Nurse, 2001
Grand Rapids Community College - City, State
Grand Rapids Community College - City, State
Certifications
- CA Family Nurse Practitioner License #- 95003417 [expires 01/23/23]
- CA RN License #- 659495
- ANCC Certification #- 2015007757 [expires 08/16/25]
- DEA # MM3736139
- ACLS [expires 11/30/21]
- BLS [expires 11/30/21]
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School Attended
- Walden University
- Chamberlain College Of Nursing
- Kellogg Community College
- Grand Rapids Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- ICU Charge Nurse
- Medical Surgical Nurse
Degrees
- Master of Science : Family Nurse Practitioner , 02/2015
Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 2010
Associate of Science : nursing , 2004
Certificate in Nursing : Licensed Vocational Nurse , 2001
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