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NURSE PRACTITIONER
Professional Summary
Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with 2+ years of expertise in primary care and emergency care management and medical staff supervision. Skilled in patient assessment, physician support and medication records. Driven to improve the lives of patients through qualified diagnostics, physical assessments and proper treatment responses. Adept at ordering laboratory tests, interpreting results and prescribing medications. Licensed in New York.
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Work History
Nurse Practitioner, 06/2018 to Current
Dignity Health – Durango , CO
Dignity Health – Durango , CO
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
- Evaluated new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessment of patients.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Reviewed medical histories and current complaints.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions, including Diabetes, Hypertension and Cardiac conditions.
- Adhered to all hospital procedures, policies and protocols to support patient safety.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions, including [Type] and [Type] conditions.
- Provided care for critically ill patients with traumatic injuries and life-threatening illnesses.
- Utilized customized patient teaching tools to support patients.
- Applied and removed casts, sutured soft tissue injuries, and changed dressings.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records.
Emergency Room Nurse, 09/2016 to 09/2018
Common Spirit – Port Orchard , WA
Common Spirit – Port Orchard , WA
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 05/2005 to 11/2015
St. Joseph Health – Yorba Linda , CA
St. Joseph Health – Yorba Linda , CA
- Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals.
- Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
- Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
- Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.
- Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
- Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients, and visitors.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Education
Master of Science: Nursing Practice, 12/2017
Molloy College - City, State
Molloy College - City, State
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Science, 05/2010
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York - City, State
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York - City, State
Associate of Applied Science: Nursing, 12/2002
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York - City, State
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York - City, State
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School Attended
- Molloy College
- New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
- Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Job Titles Held:
- Nurse Practitioner
- Emergency Room Nurse
- Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Room
Degrees
- Master of Science : Nursing Practice , 12/2017
Bachelor of Science : Nursing Science , 05/2010
Associate of Applied Science : Nursing , 12/2002
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