MARGARET BASSEY
Family Nurse Practitioner
Richmond,Texas
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a FNP position in an outpatient clinic or hospital setting. With over 15 years of clinical experience in diverse settings, offering excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high-quality care. Passionate about building relationships with patients to create a sense of trust and care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Curative Medical-Locums Tenens
Houston, TX
09.2021 - Current
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Evaluated new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessment of patients.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Delivered high quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patients.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Rehoboth Medical Center
Houston, TX
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Registered Nurse
CHI ST LUKE’S SUGARLAND HOSPITAL
Sugarland, TX
12.2017 - Current
- Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitor responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Equip patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Monitoring patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Deliver outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
CYPRESS FAIRBANKS MEDICAL CENTER
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked as a Registered Staff Nurse on the intermediate care unit on as needed basis.
- Acted as patient advocate and implement total patient care through a team nursing process covering 5-6 high acuity patients per shift.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
- Monitored, assessed and recorded patient condition and coordinate patient discharge planning.
Registered Nurse
HOUSTON METHODIST ST CATHERINE’S HOSPITAL
Katy, TX
12.2014 - 12.2017
- Managed patients' airway or pulmonary status using techniques such as endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, and extubation.
- Assessed, planned, implemented, evaluated the care of patients requiring long term acute care management of chronic diseases.
- Medication administration, phlebotomy and blood transfusion Wound care management, collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary team in developing individualized patient plan of care.
- Admission and discharge, patient care documentation via EPIC EMR.
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
Houston, TX
07.2004 - 12.2014
- Transcribed and initiated physician orders.
- Educated patients on disease processes, medications, procedures, and medical/surgical interventions.
- Developed, implemented, and evaluated plans of care, which included nursing diagnoses, medication regimen, and general health state.
- Cared for patients with various neurological problems and post neuro surgeries.
- Assessed and monitored post op craniotomies, lumbar laminectomy, cervical fusion and discectomy, spinal fusion and decompression, lumbar puncture.
- Performed neurological assessments/.
- Monitored intracranial pressure (ICP) via ventriculostomy drains.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, Tx 10.2016 -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Woman's University
Houston, Tx 08.2005 - 05.2007
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Jacinto College-South Campus
Houston, Tx 06.2003 - 05.2004
Skills
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Certification
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER Clinical Preceptorship: HOUSTON FAMILY PHYSICIANS SOUTHWEST; FULSHEAR MEDICAL ASSOCIATES;SUGARLAND WOMEN’S CARE; EMMASON PEDIATRICS AND FAMILY CLINIC
Work Availability
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Quote
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Steve Jobs
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Curative Medical-Locums Tenens
09.2021 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Rehoboth Medical Center
12.2020 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
CYPRESS FAIRBANKS MEDICAL CENTER
09.2018 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse
CHI ST LUKE’S SUGARLAND HOSPITAL
12.2017 - Current
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Texas At Arlington
10.2016 -
Registered Nurse
HOUSTON METHODIST ST CATHERINE’S HOSPITAL
12.2014 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Woman's University
08.2005 - 05.2007
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
07.2004 - 12.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Jacinto College-South Campus
06.2003 - 05.2004
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER Clinical Preceptorship: HOUSTON FAMILY PHYSICIANS SOUTHWEST; FULSHEAR MEDICAL ASSOCIATES;SUGARLAND WOMEN’S CARE; EMMASON PEDIATRICS AND FAMILY CLINIC
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in the State of Tx License number AP 141257
Registered Nurse in the State of Tx License number 707559
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