Compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a position to perform physical examinations, provide quality care, and manage chronic disease in diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Adept at maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team.
Work History
Advanced Practice Nurse Hospitalist Group, 02/2020 to Current Methodist Health System – Waxahachie, TX,
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers.
Reached tentative diagnosis of medical, surgical and other conditions and developed treatment plans in conjunction with attending physician to provide optimal patient medical management.
Adhered to all hospital procedures, policies and protocols to support patient safety.
Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions, responsible for admitting new patients to the hospital.
Registered Nurse, 08/2012 to 02/2020 Methodist Health System – Dallas, TX,
Cared for patients in 40-bed unit, in the charge nurse position, supported fellow nurses in delivering outstanding care to patients
Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, and nursing competency development
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
Registered Nurse, 09/2016 to 10/2017 Methodist Health System – Mansfield, TX,
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
Responsible for titration of high-risk medication
Provide high quality care to a diverse patient population
Registered Nurse, 06/2012 to 05/2013 Methodist Health System – Richardson, TX,
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
Managed care for rehab patients from recovery through discharge
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
Registered Nurse, 09/2011 to 07/2012 Genesis Health Care – City, STATE,
Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions
Skills
Excellent oral communication
Electronic Medical Records
Patient Education
Treatment planning
Preventative care
Healthcare management
Education
Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner, Expected in 08/2019 Rowan University - Glassboro, NJ GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 11/2013 Immaculata University - Immaculata, PA GPA:
Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2011 Rowan College At Gloucester County - Sewell, NJ GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2009 Glassboro High School - Glassboro, NJ GPA:
Certifications
Current American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification, Family Nurse Practitioner, Certification number: F09191793
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