Allison Charles
Family Nurse Practitioner
Enid,OK
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Practitioner and CEO with background in primary care and specialized clinics. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plan development, ensuring comprehensive healthcare. Strengths include effective communication, patient education, and teamwork to improve health outcomes. Contributed to increasing patient satisfaction scores through quality care and efficient service delivery in previous roles.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner/CEO
Allied Care Family Practice, LLC
Enid, OK
10.2024 - Current
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings focused on improving patient outcomes.
- Advocated for patients' health and wellbeing, acting as a liaison between patients and other healthcare providers.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for acute health issues, such as infections and injuries.
- Prescribed medications and monitored progress for effectiveness of treatments.
- Performed routine diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, EKGs, x-rays, ultrasounds and other imaging studies.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments and made necessary adjustments to care plans.
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations and health assessments on patients across all age groups.
- Led patient care team meetings to discuss complex cases and develop multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Care Pathways, LLC
Enid, US
12.2021 - 10.2024
- Utilized proper assessment tools to formulate diagnosis and individualized plans of care
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for patients
- Assessed mental health needs of patients using appropriate tools
- Provided emotional support to patients and family members during difficult times
- Secured and reviewed complete health history with assistance from medical support staff
- Counseled patients on reproductive health issues such as contraception options and sexually transmitted diseases
- Documented and submitted acquired patient data into EMR, transmitting information for billing purposes
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to diagnose acute and chronic medical conditions
- Evaluated patient care needs to prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow
- Maintained accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment
- Prescribed pharmacologic agents in accordance with state regulations and protocols
- Prescribed and administered medications to patients based on symptoms and conditions
- Provided comprehensive health care services to diverse patient populations while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety
- Employed effective communication techniques to build rapport with patients, families and colleagues
- Participated in community outreach programs focused on public health initiatives
- Developed, implemented and evaluated treatment plans based on evidence-based practice guidelines
- Managed high acuity cases requiring urgent interventions or referrals to specialists
- Ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests to facilitate and confirm diagnosis
- Educated patients regarding health promotion, disease prevention, lifestyle modification, therapeutic regimens and self-care management strategies
- Attended continuing education courses relevant to primary care nursing practice
- Counseled and educated clients regarding health risk factors, disease processes and health promotion
- Performed minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations and removal of foreign bodies from skin or mucous membranes
- Conducted physical examinations including diagnostic tests such as laboratory tests, x-rays and electrocardiograms
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in decision making for complex patient presentations
- Conducted frequent follow-up evaluations to determine efficacy of treatments
- Analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases
- Facilitated smooth transitions between hospital units through effective discharge planning processes
Education
Master Of Science (M.S.) - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL, US10.2020
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL05.2018
Associate In Science (A.S.) - RN
Northern Oklahoma College
Enid, OK05.2012
LPN In Nursing -
Autry Technology Center
Enid, OK09.2009
Skills
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Medication Administration
- Written Communication
- Ensuring Patients Comfort
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Interpreting Laboratory Results
- Preventive Care
- Seizure Disorders
- Laboratory Testing
- Physical Assessment
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Acute and Chronic Health Issues
- Ambulation Services
- Health and Wellness Education
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Excellent Oral Communication
- Primary Care
- Patient Assessments
- Staff Training
- Nursing Process
- Reproductive Health
- Medical History
- Specialty Care
- Standards Administration
- Family Education
- Treatment Plan Development
- Medical Screening
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Healthcare Management
- Quality Assurance
- Hospice Education
- Preparing Treatment Plans
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Health Promotion
- Patient Rights
- Patient Care Coordination
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Patient Safety
- Mental Health
- Patient-Centered Care
- Compliance Reporting Expertise
- Clinical Care Standards
- Diabetes and Nutrition Treatments
- Laceration Repair
- STD Counseling
- Prescribe Medication
Certification
- APRN, 200858
- FNP-C, F12200030
- OBNDD, 7489748
- DEA, MC6467787
References
- Amber Richards, RN, BSN, DON, Complete Home Health, (580) 304-9160, arichards@completeok.com
- Sara Bartley, Practice Manager, Allied Care Family Practice, LLC, (877) 247-7868, sbartley@carepathwaysok.com
- Matalyn Brooks, RN, BSN, ADON, Complete Home Health, (918) 991-0066, mbrooks@completeok.com
Awards
- Graduated MSN, APRN Magna cum Laude
- Graduated BSN Summa cum Laude
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner/CEO
Allied Care Family Practice, LLC
10.2024 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Care Pathways, LLC
12.2021 - 10.2024
Master Of Science (M.S.) - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate In Science (A.S.) - RN
Northern Oklahoma College
LPN In Nursing -
Autry Technology Center
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