Family Nurse Practitioner resume example

Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute and chronically ill patients of all ages

● Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's age-specific needs

● Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities

● Determine, plan, and initiate appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary

● Educate, instruct, and counsel patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care, and encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors

● Provide direct clinical care for mental health, including assessments and interventions.

● Request consultation or referral with other health care providers, such as physicians, therapy services and clinics

● Provide remote treatment for patients through telehealth services Performs mental health and physical exams to include, psychiatric evaluations, WWE & AWV, and pediatric well exams

• Serve as a healthcare expert leader within the school system; Provide physical examinations for students; Identifying and assessing students' health needs, implement services, and evaluate and implement plans of care which impact student learning and safety
• Foster child and adolescent health and educational success; intervene with actual and potential health problems; participate as a health expert on the IEP and 504 teams; develop plans for responding to emergencies
• Providing staff and community educational opportunities as needed; collaborate with community partners in delivery of Health Education or services for those in need.

• Work collaboratively with MD's providing age-appropriate direct patient care to pediatric, adult and geriatric patient populations
• Assess, plan, implements and evaluates care of patients undergoing endoscopic and minor surgical procedures
• Oversee all aspects of clinical nursing practice
• Developed Evidenced Based Practice on Reducing Pre-Procedure Anxiety in Pediatric Population, currently in practice at Northern Westchester Hospital
• Supports both inpatient and outpatient Endoscopy service comprised of fifteen attending providers and thirty to forty patients daily including both routine and advanced procedures in adult gastroenterology, pediatric gastroenterology, transesophageal echocardiograms/cardioversions, pain management, and interventional radiology

• Participated on health care teams to plan, teach, supervise and counsel patients regarding physical care measures to promote improvement and recovery, provided social and emotional care
• Supervised and direct assigned, RN, LPN, and Aides per Federal, State and Local regulations and Agency policy
• Fostered environments for open communication and collaborative practice
• Served as a mentor, provided assistance as a resource person and motivator through the provision of initial and ongoing education.