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ALISHA LAWRENCE-ARIS

Summary

Experienced Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with a strong background in preventative care and the management of acute and chronic medical conditions. Skilled in providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages, with a focus on promoting wellness and disease prevention. Dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize health outcomes. Passionate about continuous learning and staying current on the latest advancements in healthcare practices to provide the best possible care for patients.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner Inbasket Manager

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
01.2023 - Current
  • Managing inbasket functions for Adult Primary Care including prescription refills, referrals, managing diagnostic test results
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance and preventive care strategies.

Nurse Practitioner

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
07.2016 - 12.2022
  • Diagnosing and treating adult and geriatric patients utilizing a holistic approach in the primary care setting. Patient education on preventative care and chronic disease management. Administrative responsibilities including physician in basket management, and diagnostic testing review and management.

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
09.2014 - 07.2016
  • Servicing a diverse population of adult and pediatric patients in the ambulatory care setting
  • Triage of walk-in patients and collaborating with physicians regarding treatment
  • Responding to medical emergencies, call center duties
  • Maintaining a nurse visit schedule which allows patients access to preventative and follow up care
  • Leading a team of Licensed practical nurses and maintaining the timely flow of the physician schedule

Registered Nurse

Emory Healthcare
08.2007 - 01.2016
  • Providing care to the various medical and surgical specialties as a nurse in the Clinical Staffing Resource Center
  • Instructing patients and family members on proper discharge care.
  • Manage care for post-operative patients.
  • Provide patient education.

Education

Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

South University Online
Savannah, GA
01.2015

BS - Nursing

Stony Brook University
Stonybrook, NY
01.2006

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY
01.2002

Skills

  • Patient health education, managing patient flow, intravenous therapy, computerized charting, arrhythmia and 12 lead EKG interpretation, great bedside manner, enthusiastic people person, advanced problem-solving, great organizational skills, extensive experience with chronic disease management
  • Health risk assessment
  • Health promotion
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Patient examination
  • Differential diagnosis

Certification

  • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - AANP
  • Registered Nurse - Georgia State
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • Suturing and Wound Closure

Core Qualifications

  • Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver
  • Patient/family focused
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Extensive experience with adult populations
  • Strong customer service skills through experience gained working in patient call center
  • Charge nurse experience
  • IV therapy and phlebotomy skills
  • EKG rhythm interpretation
  • BLS certified
  • Wound closure certification

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner Inbasket Manager

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
01.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
07.2016 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
09.2014 - 07.2016

Registered Nurse

Emory Healthcare
08.2007 - 01.2016

BS - Nursing

Stony Brook University

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Queensborough Community College

Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

South University Online