Abigail Garvey AGPCNP-BC
Malverne,New York
Summary
Eager and highly motivated Nurse Practitioner fixated on providing quality care while maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Experienced, calm, compassionate preceptive professional who brings 10 years of nursing experience. Including 4 years as a Nurse Practitioner; diagnosing, evaluating and treating both acute and chronic medical conditions through methodical physical examinations and diagnostic testing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Northwell Health
10.2024 - Current
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations and document histories on a patient population with colorectal complaints.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Assist in procedure and recovery of colonoscopy patients.
- Prescribe and manage pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provide pre and post surgical follow up counseling for an array of colorectal procedures.
Nurse Practitioner
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
10.2021 - 09.2024
- Managed post- surgical patients on Head and Neck Surgery service, up to 15 patients per day, adapting to tasks from bedside procedures, postoperative care and management of operative complications.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations, documented patient histories, gathered information and identified health issues as the consulting provider for Head and Neck Service.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members such as plastic surgery, opthalmology, rehabilitation, case management and nursing to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
Clinical Nurse III
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
08.2014 - 09.2021
- Provided comprehensive oncologic nursing care on critical care/telemetry unit to various patient populations including assessment, medication administration, education, postoperative monitoring and dedication of plans of care on 40 bed unit.
- Advanced experience in post-surgical care, identification of complications and discharge/follow up management
- Fulfilled charge nurse role, preceptorship and unit based committee roles.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2020
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05.2014
Certification
- NYS Nurse Practitioner in Adult Health, License No: 309860 (August 2020- Present)
- NYS Registered Nurse, License No: 687461-1 (May 2014- Present)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support/Basic Life Support Certified
- Botulinum Toxin & Dermal Filler Basic Training (April 2024; MEDAesthetics Training LLC)
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Northwell Health
10.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
10.2021 - 09.2024
Clinical Nurse III
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
08.2014 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Quinnipiac University
Master of Science - Nursing
Hunter College of The City University of New York