Versatile and compassionate Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, leveraging knowledge of medical policies and procedures to provide exemplary Clinical Health services in Family Practice. Includes over 25 years of solid hands-on nursing experience in a variety setting to include Intensive Care Units, Emergency Room, Burn Unit, Dialysis/Plasmapheresis, Electrophysiology Lab, Home Health Care and Travel Nursing. Consistently demonstrates ability to adapt and provide exceptional care reflecting current evidence based standards of care, working with acute/chronic patients, wellness checks on pediatrics through geriatrics. Adept at providing cost-effective, holistic, high-quality care across various disciplines. Keen ability to teach others on various healthcare principles while motivating patients to achieve their full healthcare potential.
Skills
Family Practice
Pain Management
Nephrology/Hypertension
Acute/Chronic Illnesses
Long Term Care
Proficient Computer Skills
Electronic Health Systems/EMR
Regulatory Compliance
Quality Assurance
Medical Coding/ICD-10/CPT
Primary Prevention
Team Collaboration
Administrative, Quality Assurance
Agency, Sound
Basic, Teaching
Communication Skills, Therapeutic procedures
Consultation, Treatment plans
CPT, Wound care
Critical thinking
Decision making
Documentation
Family Medicine
Government
ICD-10
Injections
Regulatory Compliance
Life Support
Director
Medical Coding
Administering medication
Office
Nursing
Pain Management
Patient Advocate
Outpatient care
Patient care
Pharmacology
Primary Care
Problem solving
Quality
Education
Troy University, Expected in May 2010 ā āMaster of Science:Family Nurse Practitioner - GPA:
, Expected in 2010 ā āBoard Certification: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse Practitioner: - GPA:
Southern Union State Community College, Expected in Jun 2006 ā āBachelor of Science:Nursing - GPA:
, Expected in ā ā/2022
NPI # 1144537630
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare provider
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification: - GPA:
Work History
Danbury Health Systems - Family Nurse Practitioner , , 07/2011 - 11/2019
Provided outpatient care for an average of 30 daily follow-up visits with patients suffering from chronic pain due to a variety of health issues while documenting data, assessing patients for therapeutic procedures, and providing referrals/consultations for other pain management modalities.
Competent ordering ASC procedures to include Spinal Epidurals, Nerve Blocks (Stellate Ganglion, Lumbar Sympathetic, Selective Nerve Root and Facet) Radiofrequency Ablations and Spinal Cord Stimulator Trials.
Ordered in office procedures Genicular and Occipital Nerve blocks, various joint injections, and Ketamine infusions.
Routinely performed trigger point injections.
Documented patient visits and health information effectively and accurately in Electronic Medical Record to reflect compliance with government (Medicare, Tricare, VA) and private insurer regulations.
Fostered and managed relationships with patients and their family/caregivers.
- Locums-Urgent Care PRN Ā· Family Nurse Practitioner , , 04/2011 - 07/2011
Treated a diverse patient population with acute conditions in a walk-in clinic environment, as well as referred patients to outside specialists, performed physical exams, and provided wound care/splinting.
Prescribed medications, interpreted office tests, performed patient teaching, and documented EHR.
Family Practice & Nephrology.
Family Nurse Practitioner.
- CAREER OVERVIEW (CONTINUED) , , 09/2010 - 04/2011
Provided direct medical care, consultation, coordination, and referral for a diverse multi-generational patient population with a wide range of clinical issues in both Family Medicine and Nephrology.
Performed H&P ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies providing direct treatment and management of health conditions while rounding in hospital and rotating on call, as necessary.
Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals to include prostate and gynecological examinations, as well as family education on prevention and pharmacological management.
Performed steroid injections shoulders and knees.
Responsible for daily rounds local Long Term Care facility providing primary care; coordinating with Medical Director, patients Primary Care Provider and facility staff to deliver high quality care on site.
Partnered with multi-disciplinary team of medical staff, including physicians, pharmacist, respiratory therapists, social workers, and dietary to determine individualized plans of care for each patient to identify best evidence-based practice issues, treatment regimens, and maximize wellness.
Performed nursing assessments and developed, implemented, and evaluated plans of care in conjunction with physicians, patient and caregivers per agency policy and procedures.
Provided outpatient care for an average of 30 daily follow-up visits with patients suffering from chronic pain due to a variety of health issues while documenting data, assessing patients for therapeutic procedures, and providing referrals/consultations for other pain management modalities.
Competent ordering ASC procedures to include Spinal Epidurals, Nerve Blocks (Stellate Ganglion, Lumbar Sympathetic, Selective Nerve Root and Facet) Radiofrequency Ablations and Spinal Cord Stimulator Trials.
Ordered in office procedures Genicular and Occipital Nerve blocks, various joint injections, and Ketamine infusions.
Routinely performed trigger point injections.
Documented patient visits and health information effectively and accurately in Electronic Medical Record to reflect compliance with government (Medicare, Tricare, VA) and private insurer regulations.
Fostered and managed relationships with patients and their family/caregivers.
- Locums-Urgent Care PRN Ā· Family Nurse Practitioner , 04/2011 - 07/2011
Treated a diverse patient population with acute conditions in a walk-in clinic environment, as well as referred patients to outside specialists, performed physical exams, and provided wound care/splinting.
Prescribed medications, interpreted office tests, performed patient teaching, and documented EHR.
Family Practice & Nephrology.
Family Nurse Practitioner.
- CAREER OVERVIEW (CONTINUED) , 09/2010 - 04/2011
Provided direct medical care, consultation, coordination, and referral for a diverse multi-generational patient population with a wide range of clinical issues in both Family Medicine and Nephrology.
Performed H&P ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies providing direct treatment and management of health conditions while rounding in hospital and rotating on call, as necessary.
Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals to include prostate and gynecological examinations, as well as family education on prevention and pharmacological management.
Performed steroid injections shoulders and knees.
Responsible for daily rounds local Long Term Care facility providing primary care; coordinating with Medical Director, patients Primary Care Provider and facility staff to deliver high quality care on site.
East Alabama Medical Center- Registered Nurse , 10/2004 - 09/2010
Partnered with multi-disciplinary team of medical staff, including physicians, pharmacist, respiratory therapists, social workers, and dietary to determine individualized plans of care for each patient to identify best evidence-based practice issues, treatment regimens, and maximize wellness.
Performed nursing assessments and developed, implemented, and evaluated plans of care in conjunction with physicians, patient and caregivers per agency policy and procedures.
Skills
Family Practice
Pain Management
Nephrology/Hypertension
Acute/Chronic Illnesses
Long Term Care
Proficient Computer Skills
Electronic Health Systems/EMR
Regulatory Compliance
Quality Assurance
Medical Coding/ICD-10/CPT
Primary Prevention
Team Collaboration,
Administrative, agency, Basic, Communication Skills, consultation, CPT, critical thinking, decision making, documentation, Family Medicine, government, ICD-10, injections, Regulatory Compliance, Life Support, Director, Medical Coding, administering medication, office, nursing, Pain Management, Patient Advocate, outpatient care, patient care, pharmacology, Primary Care, problem solving, quality, Quality Assurance, sound, teaching, therapeutic procedures, treatment plans, wound care
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School Attended
Troy University
Southern Union State Community College
Opelika Technical School
Job Titles Held:
Family Nurse Practitioner
Locums-Urgent Care PRN Ā· Family Nurse Practitioner
CAREER OVERVIEW (CONTINUED)
Registered Nurse
Degrees
Master of Science
Board Certification: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse Practitioner
Bachelor of Science
RN MLS Alabama, #1-047784, Exp
/2020
DEA, MJ2291158, Exp
Associate of Science
# F0710326
APRN Georgia, #078803, Exp 1/31/
/2022
NPI # 1144537630
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare provider
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
