Aimee O'Toole
Tavares
Summary
A patient-oriented, collaborative, and knowledgeable Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, accustomed to providing quality care as a goal-oriented and integrity-driven professional. Highly accomplished in leadership, and dedicated to reaching excellence in all aspects of patient care. Maintains all compliance standards and works well under pressure in an ever-changing acute care environment, as well as a clinic setting, delivering quality patient assessments, diagnoses, evaluations, and treatment plans to meet the needs of a diverse population.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Department Of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Coleman
12.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive primary health care services to a federally incarcerated male population in a secure correctional environment.
- Perform detailed medical histories and comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments, including preventive health screenings, and risk evaluations.
- Diagnose, treat, and manage uncomplicated acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions in accordance with Bureau of Prisons policy, evidence-based practice, and established clinical guidelines.
- Prescribe and manage medications; monitor therapeutic effectiveness and adverse outcomes.
- Deliver patient education and counseling focused on disease prevention, health promotion, chronic disease self-management, and continuity of care.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare staff to develop, implement, and evaluate patient treatment plans.
- Conduct daily sick call and manage clinical decision-making for ambulatory patients.
- Oversee daily operations of outpatient and inpatient services, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and institutional policies.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and legally defensible medical documentation in the electronic health record.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adherence to accreditation and regulatory standards.
- Perform correctional duties consistent with all Bureau of Prisons staff, including maintaining safety, security, and good order of the institution; correctional responsibilities take precedence and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Tri-County Heart Institute
The Villages
02.2022 - 08.2025
- Work directly with physician(s) in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating health care services for patients with cardiovascular disease.
- Essential member of a multidisciplinary team that provides care to acute and chronically ill cardiac patients in a hospital setting.
- Maintains the clinical flow of the office in a professional, courteous, and safe manner.
- Respects and maintains patient privacy and dignity. Adheres to HIPAA law at all times.
- Assesses the physical and psychological status of patients, provides interventions and treatments, and evaluates the effectiveness of care to achieve desired patient outcomes.
- Performs telephone triage, evaluates, and assesses patients' healthcare needs based on their signs and symptoms, utilizing established triage protocols and guidelines.
- Evaluates the learning needs of the patient and family, and provides population-appropriate education.
- Clinical chart preparation, obtaining the Chief Complaint or reason for the visit, obtaining vital signs, performing an ECG, reviewing current medications and allergies, updating patient history, and review of systems.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Citrus Cardiology Consultants
The Villages
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Perform and interpret cardiac electrophysiology studies, including ECGs, Holter monitors, and event monitors.
- Assist with and manage patients undergoing EP procedures, such as ablations, cardioversions, and device implants (pacemakers/ICDs).
- Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with heart rhythm disorders, including medication management and follow-up care.
- Provide pre- and post-procedure education, monitoring, and discharge planning for patients and families.
- Collaborate with electrophysiologists and the healthcare team to develop and adjust individualized treatment plans.
Education
Master of Science -
South University Savannah
GA08-2020
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
South University Savannah
GA08-2020
Associate of Science - Associates of Science in Nursing
Lake Sumter State College
Leesburg, FL05-2013
Skills
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- Diagnostic test interpretation
- Medication management
- Health education
- Electronic health records
- Cardiac care
- Patient triage
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Quality improvement
- Clinical operations
- Healthcare compliance
- Evidence-based practice
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Acute and chronic health issues
- Protocol compliance
Certification
Family Nurse Practitioner Certification, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - Expires November 2030
Timeline
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Department Of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Prisons
12.2025 - Current
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Tri-County Heart Institute
02.2022 - 08.2025
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Citrus Cardiology Consultants
01.2021 - 09.2021
Master of Science -
South University Savannah
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
South University Savannah
Associate of Science - Associates of Science in Nursing
Lake Sumter State College