Compassionate caring cardiac nurse practitioner with expertise in structural heart cardiology, general cardiology, and heart failure management. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within structural heart cardiology and general cardiology field. Reputation as self-directed professional with problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Successful in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and organizing projects to improve the quality of patient care.
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- Performed cardiac evaluation for new structural heart referrals, chart review, physical exams, ordering procedures and evaluating lab tests and medications within the sub-specialty of structural heart cardiology.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate about optimal treatment plan and procedures which included transcatheter aortic and mitral valve replacements, left atrial appendage, patent foramen ovale closure devices, mitral valve clip procedure and various clinical trials as well.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues related to structural heart disease.
- Explained treatment plan care, physician-ordered tests and medications to patients and family members or caregivers.
- Developed and maintained quality care systems, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
- Performed cardiac evaluations for general cardiology patients including such conditions as coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, atrial arrhythmias, hypertension, congestive heart failure and hyperlipidemia in the office clinic setting
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating stress tests, echocardiograms, and lab results. Prescribed and followed chronic medications in the office clinic setting.
- Managed cardiac patients in the hospital on a cardiology service with acute and chronic conditions such as congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, hypertension.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- I worked as a registered nurse in the open heart unit and transitional heart units caring for patients after cardiothoracic and thoracic surgery.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects after open heart surgery.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
American Nursing Credentialing-Family Nurse Practitioner Certification
Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs-CRNP
Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs-RN
Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs-Prescriptive Authority
American Heart Association-ACLS
Americal Heart Association-BLS
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