Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
Interests
Graduated from Walden University and Johns Hopkins University with honors
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Adela Thom

Moorpark,USA

Summary

Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong focus on chronic disease management, preventive healthcare, and patient education. Proven track record in interprofessional collaboration and implementing best practices within primary care, telemedicine, and care coordination, leading to enhanced patient outcomes and greater accessibility to quality care. Recognized for dependability, empathy, and adaptability in fast-paced clinical environments. Committed to lifelong learning and quality improvement while actively contributing to team-based care delivery models that prioritize patient well-being.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Greater Good Health
10.2023 - Current
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and preventive health, including lifestyle changes to improve their health and wellbeing.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and timely response.
  • Delivered tailored care plans, integrating both medical and emotional health assessments.
  • Supported telemedicine initiatives to improve access to care.
  • Conducted a quality improvement project: Improving provider communication and documentation of nurse practitioners with patients living with obesity. The chart review results revealed 57% of the charts correctly documented obesity-related ICD-10 codes, following the intervention 72% of the charts had accurate documentation.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dignity Health
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Performed comprehensive assessments and implemented individualized care plans.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests, coordinating timely treatment interventions.
  • Conducted physical exams, compared results to baseline records, and determined diagnoses.
  • Increased patient convenience and care quality through telehealth utilization.
  • Managed complex cases with multiple comorbidities through critical thinking and team consultation.
  • Applied holistic, evidence-based approaches in family practice settings.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05.2025

Master of Science in Nursing - MSN

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
09.2022

Associate of Science in Nursing - ASN

Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CA
06.1981

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient education
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Preventive healthcare
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Physical assessments
  • Health promotion
  • Treatment Planning
  • Written communication
  • Chronic health problems
  • Telehealth services

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with stakeholders to enhance provider communication and documentation in obesity care, improving outcomes and coordination.
  • Graduated from Johns Hopkins University, DNP Executive Program with honors.
  • Applied transformational leadership to mentor nurse practitioners in documentation efficiency and professional communication.

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • Sigma Theta Tau
  • Golden Key member

Certification

  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI), CMS, DEA, current
  • Basic Life Support Healthcare provider (BLS), current
  • Advanced Life Support Provider (ACLS), current
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (PALS), expired 2024

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Greater Good Health
10.2023 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dignity Health
01.2023 - 10.2023

Master of Science in Nursing - MSN

Walden University

Associate of Science in Nursing - ASN

Los Angeles Harbor College

Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP

Johns Hopkins University

Interests

Tech innovation in healthcare, Gardening and environmental sustainability, Music and creative writing, Mental and emotional wellness integration

Graduated from Walden University and Johns Hopkins University with honors

I love to garden, read novels, listen to music, and watch movies. I exercise 3-5 days per week and I like to spend time with family and friends.