Alexzondra Greco, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
• Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
• Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
• Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in the urgent care practice setting.
• Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
• Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
• Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
• Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
• Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing, abscess drainage, and wound care.
• Utilized customized patient teaching tools to support patients.
• Administered immunizations and performed other preventive health measures.
• Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
• Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
• Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
• Provided addiction care and medication to patients with opioid addiction through our CARE program.

Contract settings included inpatient med-surg unit, observation unit, telemetry unit, cardiac step-down unit, and bone marrow transplant unit, as well as outpatient chemotherapy infusion, oncology clinic, radiation center, and bone marrow transplant clinic.

• Assist physicians in delivery of quality patient care through use of the nursing process
• Navigate oncology patients through chemotherapy preparation and facilitate initiation of chemotherapy
• Educate patients on chemotherapy and side effects associated with treatment
• Monitor and manage all intravenous and oral chemotherapy patients
• Infuse chemotherapy, blood products, other medications, flush port-a-cath's, draw labs including blood cultures, administer injections, etc
• Per MD
• Triage telephone calls from oncology patients currently receiving chemotherapy and relay information to physicians, as well as providing interventions as needed
• Perform physical assessments and health histories
• Obtain prior authorizations for medications, procedures, and testing.

• Assigned to provide patient care for up to six patients in a clinical area
• Perform physical assessments and health histories
• Assess th health status of patients and intervene promptly when changes occur using critical decision-making skills obtained from academic study and nursing experience
• Create, as well as modify plans of care on a daily basis and as needed
• Perform admittance and discharge of patients
• Perform clinical tasks within the RN's scope of practice according to hospital policies
• Coordinate patient care, in collaboration with a multiple array of health care professionals
• Direct and supervise care delivered by other health care professionals, such as LPN's and PCT's
• Implement nursing care using a holistic approach
• Administer medications as prescribed, provide wound care, and perform numerous personalized interventions for patients
• Evaluate all interventions
• Provide teaching to all patients, as well as family members relating to current health status, present illnesses, as well as health promotion and disease prevention.