Princess Ezenwa MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Houston,Texas
Summary
Certified Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Experienced in diagnosing, evaluating, and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Proficient in executing health planning to provide excellent patient experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem
Prime Wound Care
09.2024 - Current
- Assessing and managing skin grafts
- Evaluated patients wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
- Conducted regular assessments of patients'' wounds to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of advancements in wound care research, incorporating new findings into practice for better results.
- Educated patients and caregivers on proper at-home wound care, promoting self-management and reducing complications.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Enhanced patient healing by implementing advanced wound care techniques and evidence-based practices.
- Monitored and adjusted wound care treatments based on healing progress and patient feedback, ensuring personalized and effective care.
Nurse Practitioner - Part Time, Ortho
Sun Coast Pain & Spine
09.2024 - Current
- Optimized patient experiences by accurately interpreting diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans to inform treatment decisions.
- Maximized patient mobility through administering joint injections, prescribing medications, and recommending appropriate assistive devices when necessary.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Manages orthopedic cases by utilizing evidence-based practices and maintaining thorough documentation of patient progress.
- Educated patients and families on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and self-management techniques for optimal pain relief.
Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem
Arthritis Knee Pain Centers
08.2024 - Current
- Initial assessments and re-evaluations and follow-ups
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Interpretation of X-Rays
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem
The Skin Clique
04.2024 - Current
- Ensure quality and safety by consistently performing professional injectable treatments: Botox, fillers, chemical peels, skincare consults.
- Maintain a detailed record of all treatments for each patient in an electronic medical record.
- Prescribed non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Consult and determine the most appropriate treatment for their desired outcome and creating a care plan in agreement with Staff Physicians.
- Uphold sanitation and sterilization standards.
- Actively promote treatment, service, and retail products.
RN Travel: Telemetry
St Lukes Medical Center
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients and their families
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Administered blood transfusions and intravenous (IV) medications safely and efficiently
- Managed and monitored patient care services to ensure quality and safety standards
- Developed and implemented care plans to maximize patient outcomes and satisfaction
- Educated patients and family members on disease prevention and health promotion
- Developed and implemented infection control protocols to reduce the spread of infection in the facility
- Assessed patient's pain and developed strategies for pain management
- Wound Care
RN travel: Bariatric surgery
LCMC Medical Center
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Monitored patient recovery post-surgery, making adjustments to treatments as needed for optimal patient outcomes
- Provided post-operative care to surgical patients, including wound care and medication management
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients and their families
- Administered blood transfusions and intravenous (IV) medications safely and efficiently
- Managed and monitored patient care services to ensure quality and safety standards
- Developed and implemented care plans to maximize patient outcomes and satisfaction
- Educated patients and family members on disease prevention and health promotion
- Wound Care
RN Travel: Transplant Unit
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Monitoring post-transplant status
- Helping patients deal with challenges after surgery, such as complications and long-term physical and psycho-social effects
- Participating in patient rounds with other health care team members to discuss changes in the patient's condition
- Being prepared for potential episodes of rejection, which can lead to graft failure. Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients and their families
- Administered blood transfusions and intravenous (IV) medications safely and efficiently
- Developed and implemented care plans to maximize patient outcomes and satisfaction
- Educated patients and family members on disease prevention and health promotion
- Developed and implemented infection control protocols to reduce the spread of infection in the facility
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Wound Care.
RN Travel: Inpatient Rehab
Emory Decatur Hospital
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Assess patients baseline and goals for rehab care.
- Measurable goals to plan and evaluate patient care.
- Help patients and their families understand their options, set goals, and develop strategies to solve problems.
- Appropriate discharge planning can help patients return to wellness and be cost effective.
- Promoted autonomy of patients through effective communication and safeguarding their trust for smooth functioning
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Wound Care.
RN Clinical Nurse: Neuro/telemetry
Atrium Health
03.2019 - 04.2023
- Assess patients neurological issues.
- Conducting neurological tests and physical assessments of patients.
- Administering medications to patients.
- Monitoring patients' neurological activity.
- Recommend interventions, administer medications and treatments, and monitor patients responses to those interventions. Help patients with retraining to help them return to their daily activities.
- Educate and counsel patients and their families about their condition.
- Document and report patients progress, outcomes, and any complications or adverse events.
- Collaborate and communicate with other members of the health care team.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Wound Care.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL06.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
Winston Salem State University
Winston Salem, NC05.2020
Associates of science in Nursing (ADN) -
ECPI University
Charlotte, NC02.2019
Skills
- Diagnostic interpretation( MRI, CT, X-rays and EKG's)
- Suturing
- Trigger point injections
- PRP
- Wound Care/ Skin grafts
- Order labs, diagnostic tests and procedures
- Lab result evaluation
- Follow up on results and communicate effectively with patients
- Health Promotion
- Critical thinking
- Preventive Care
- Communication
- Empathy
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, F08230683 Exp. 08/17/2028
- TEXAS FNP License #1145421 Exp. 09/2026
- NPI #1437990926
- ACTIVE DEA
- DOT
- Prescriptive authority #51591
- Registered Nurse (RN), NC Department of Nursing Compact License, 312470, Exp. 09/2026
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, Exp. 12/2025
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), American Heart Association, Exp. 12/2024
- NIHSS, Apex Innovations
NP Clinical Experience
Collier Family Medicine Aug 2022-Oct 2022
• Provided holistic care, determined diagnosis, and prescribed appropriate treatment to multiple patients.
•Performed therapeutic procedures such as I&D, suturing, splinting, and wound dressing as needed.
•Documented patient encounters via electronic health record system and reported directly to Senior Practice
Manager.
• Ensured accurate completion of patients' charts and forwarded charts to other medical staff as required.
Kidz Care Pediatrics Oct 2022- Dec 2022
- Provide primary care and well child care in a clinical practice setting under the supervision of a collaborative
physician - Implement safe and effective pediatric care plans to meet patients needs
- Diagnosed, planned, and implemented treatments for patients with illnesses or injuries
- Develop and implement policies/procedures to maintain a safe, clean environment for patients and staff
Gyn-Care Jan 2023-March 2023
•Annual well women's exams
• Knowledge of pregnancy and the application to clinical practice
• Knowledge of patient privacy guidelines
• Administration of pregnancy and gynecological exams
• Family planning and infertility
• STD care and counseling
• Prenatal care counseling
Walk in Clinic Urgent Care March 2023-May 2023
- Treats and assess treatment of patients
- Responsible and capable of working in a fast faced environment
- Examines and treats walk in patients in a timely manner
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients clinical problems and health care
needs - Examines and treats all patients within established guidelines and scope of practice
Stone Mountain Family Medicine May 2023-June 2023
- Provided holistic care, determined diagnosis, and prescribed appropriate treatment to multiple patients
- Ensured accurate completion of patients' charts and forwarded charts to other medical staff as required
Performed therapeutic procedures such as I&D, suturing, splinting, and wound dressing as needed to assure
effective treatment. - Documented patient encounters via electronic health record system and reported directly to Senior Practice
Manager - Registered patients on Practice fusions systems to verify insurance eligibility by adhering to HIPPA regulations
Associations
- AANP
- Member of the Nursing Unit Counsel Association
- National Honors Society
Charting experience
Epic
Care Cloud
Practice Fusion
Jane
Cerner
Paragon
Allscripts
Meditech
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem
Prime Wound Care
09.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner - Part Time, Ortho
Sun Coast Pain & Spine
09.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem
Arthritis Knee Pain Centers
08.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem
The Skin Clique
04.2024 - Current
RN Travel: Telemetry
St Lukes Medical Center
04.2024 - 06.2024
RN travel: Bariatric surgery
LCMC Medical Center
12.2023 - 03.2024
RN Travel: Transplant Unit
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
07.2023 - 12.2023
RN Travel: Inpatient Rehab
Emory Decatur Hospital
04.2021 - 07.2023
RN Clinical Nurse: Neuro/telemetry
Atrium Health
03.2019 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
Winston Salem State University
Associates of science in Nursing (ADN) -
ECPI University
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
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