Dedicated Healthcare professional offering 31 years of facilitating top-quality patient care to individuals and families. Skilled in conducting physical examinations, reviewing medical histories and coordinating referrals for specialist care.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
La Familia Medical Center
Santa Fe, NM
02.1990 - 12.2021
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.
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 my patients.
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits.
Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
Examined wounds and treated lacerations with bandaging, suturing and topical medications.
Used electronic medical records to create detailed patient reports on patient's condition status and treatments received.
Examined wounds and treated lacerations with bandaging, suturing and topical medications
Education
MSN - Nursing
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
01.1996
Certification NP/PA Primary Care. - NP/PA Training Program
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
01.1989
BSN - Nursing
Creighton University
Omaha, NE
05.1984
BA - Anthropology
George Washington University, The
Washington, DC
05.1979
Skills
Lab Result Evaluation
Test Results Interpretation
Drug Regimen Counseling
Acute and Chronic Pain
Health and Wellness Education
Support Staff Supervision
Specialist Referrals
Physical Examinations
Electronic Health Records Systems
Disease Prevention Education
Inpatient Care
Geriatric Treatment
Primary Care
Diabetes and Nutrition Treatments
Wound Care
Diagnosis and Treatment
Health Care Evaluation
Behavior Modification
Patient Records Maintenance
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
La Familia Medical Center
02.1990 - 12.2021
MSN - Nursing
Case Western Reserve University
Certification NP/PA Primary Care. - NP/PA Training Program
University of North Dakota
BSN - Nursing
Creighton University
BA - Anthropology
George Washington University, The
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