AKISHA WILSON, MSN, FNP-C
Summary
Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with eight years of experience in present position, seeking to enhance the quality of patient care via superior time management and prioritizing. Provides acute treatment, wellness assessments, and chronic illness management to varied and challenging patient populations, as well as in urgent care settings. Capable of constructing a diagnosis based on patient presentation , patient histories, and preliminary test findings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Quest Medical Care
06.2021 - Current
- Facilitated ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and implemented interdisciplinary team care plan.
- Responsible for seeing 30+ patients per shift in fast paced work environment.
- Discussed preventive measures to improve health and avert further medical issues.
- Reviewed test results and information gleaned during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses or conditions.
- Performed routine gynecological papanicolaou exams.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- 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.
- Prescribe medications according to New York State law, including controlled substanceswith DEA authorization.
- Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Care Med PC Urgent Care
05.2019 - Current
- Operated at full capacity often with shifts during holidays and weekends to meet community demands.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Identified serious conditions and emergency situations and immediately referred to hospital for prompt care.
- Wrote medical prescriptions, detailing side effects and possible adverse reactions to keep patients informed and alert of potential issues.
- Ordered x-rays, ultrasounds and laboratory tests.
- Completed thorough patient examination for symptoms and physical information.
- Analyzed test results and examination information for accurate patient diagnosis.
- Simple surgical procedures
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nyu Langone
01.2017 - 06.2022
- 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.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Evaluated 25-30 patients each shift, took vitals and attained key case information.
- Sutured soft tissue injuries, and changed dressings.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Used E- Clinical and EPIC EMR software to create detailed patient reports on patient's condition status and treatments received.
- Examined wounds and treated lacerations with bandaging, suturing and topical medications.
- Evaluated new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessment of patients.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
- Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
Family Nurse Practitioner
MD Leddy
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
- Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY2010
Skills
- Electronic Health Records Systems eg Epic, Sunrise, E-clinicals
- Family Health Board Certified AANP
- Telemedicine Appointments
- Urgent Care experience
- Fluent in Spanish
- BLS & ACLS certified
- Incision & drainage, simple suturing, x-ray interpretation
- DEA authorization
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Quest Medical Care
06.2021 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Care Med PC Urgent Care
05.2019 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nyu Langone
01.2017 - 06.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
MD Leddy
12.2015 - 12.2016
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
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