Dual Certified as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of practice in multi-disciplined healthcare environments.
Innovative in bringing business ideas to better long-term patient care and improve business model and increase revenue and productivity.
Contributes to revenue generation and increase in business through excellent care and support and by being an outside the box thinker.
Able to perform – Assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of patient care.
Ability to prioritize work in a team and effectively lead as a senior member of medical staff.
Critical Thinker – Consults, learns and shares medical knowledge with peers to provide optimum healthcare treatment.
Team Player – Possess the ability to seamlessly work with teams from any location/department with one common goal – excellent patient care.
Excellent Communicator – Able to establish and cultivate productive working relationships with individuals of all levels including the patient and family members
Skills
Medication Administration
Therapeutic intervention
Psychiatry and mental health
Preventative care
HIPAA Compliance
Hypertension Diagnosis and Treatment
Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment
Excellent Oral Communication
Treatment Plan Development
Interpreting Laboratory Results
Disease Management
Certifications
DATA 2000 (XDEA) MAT Waiver - Patient Limit 275
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) - American Nurses Credentialing Center
Family Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) - American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Ohio Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) -Indiana Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse - Kentucky Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse - Indiana Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
Education
Indiana Wesleyan UniversityMarion, INExpected in – –Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner:Psychiatric-Mental Health - GPA:
Graduated Summa Cum Laude, GPA: 4.0
South University, Expected in – –Master of Science:Family Nurse Practitioner - GPA:
Graduated Summa Cum Laude, GPA: 4.0
Ohio UniversityColumbus, OHExpected in – –Bachelor of Science:Nursing (BSN) - GPA:Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 3.9
Work History
Refresh Mental Health - Family Nurse Practitioner Carmel, IN, 11/2018 - Current
Assess patients in active withdrawal and provide interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms
Recognized as the top performer among all providers and outpacing the rest by more than 22%.
Personally treated 37% of all clients and 41% of all new clients.
Responsible for providing COVID-19 testing to internal company employees and clients.
Measurably improved collaboration between internal and external team members.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Educate patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Drive operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins while spearheading a new Tele-health program due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Initiate therapeutic interactions with patients to assist in identifying sources of anxiety.
Perform patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed.
Monitor primary care needs for patients to coordinate access to appropriate providers, including immunizations, vision, hearing and dental care.
Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Monitor all primary care needs for patients to coordinate access to appropriate providers, including immunizations, vision, hearing and dental care.
Facilitate therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Refresh Mental Health - Family Nurse Practitioner Chapel Hill, NC, 07/2018 - 11/2018
Routinely track patient progress and collaborate with psychiatrists and psychologists.
Provide onsite visits to multiple facilities and work closely with local medical professionals to evaluate or change treatment plans for a wide range of patients.
Evaluate and provide medical management for high risk and under-served patient populations.
Independently provide sound clinical judgment, professionalism and patient care in multiple sub-acute clinical settings.
Diagnose, prescribe medication, monitor medication side effects and participate in the patient psychiatric treatment process.
Assess condition of patients and provide custom and dedicated patient care.
Responsible for properly recording encounters via EMR while developing and maintaining treatment plans in conjunction with interdisciplinary teams.
Recommend continuing care and medications to clients and communicate with family members on treatment plans.
Management & Training Corporation - Registered Nurse Calexico, CA, 05/2007 - 06/2018
Responsible for performing complete and frequent nursing assessments along with recognizing change in patient status, adjusting care and initiating care plan and interventions at a 700-bed hospital while floating to the following individual departments: Surgical Oncology, Medical Surgical, Rehabilitation, Surgical Telemetry, Neuro-Vascular, Orthopedics, Geriatric Psychiatric, Medical Telemetry, Vascular, Psychiatric, Emergency Room.
Recognized with 10-year Loyalty Award.
Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitor responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans and effectively communicate differential diagnoses.
Facilitate therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Monitor patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Assess complex medical cases to deliver high-quality patient care in high-traffic acute care settings.
Administer and maintain treatment, medication, intravenous infusion and health care to support patient needs.
Perform patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed.
Respond to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Provide direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care to each patient of the 535 bed Trauma 1 hospital whether suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure/complaints, drug overdoses, and gastrointestinal bleeds.
Capitalize on nursing skills and knowledge in performing procedures and treatment, including IV placements, EKG, phlebotomy, arterial blood gasses, wound care and wound-vac placement and management.
Monitored mean arterial pressure (MAP) and blood pressure, drawing arterial blood gases.
Conduct post-surgical monitoring, observed wounds on daily basis to check for infections or any other post-surgery complications.
Performs frequent patient and family education before and after operations about operative procedures, wound care, drains, treatment plan, medical devices, diet, medications, and activity.
Provided exemplary patient care that resulted in the attainment of Patient Recognition Certificates from patients.
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