Amanda Brown
Family Nurse Practitioner
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with over 5 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner and 8 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Thorough, dependable provider seeking to serve the community with emphasis on safety, patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine. Highly flexible and eager to learn from and collaborate with a team of like-minded healthcare professionals. Passionate about patient advocacy, education and counseling to help guide each patient towards their individual health and wellness goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Waynesboro Family Medical Associates
04.2022 - Current
- Manage acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients' unique needs while utilizing evidence-based and holistic approaches in a fast-paced family practice setting.
- Promote health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- Handle complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Balhara Internal Medicine Associates
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Conduct physical examinations, Medicare Wellness Visits, diagnose and treat acute and chronic health conditions for patients in long-term care facilities, personal care homes and in the office setting.
- Communicate and coordinate effectively and empathetically with patient families during the COVID-19 pandemic to support patients and their loved ones during quarantine.
- Order and interpret labs and diagnostic studies, create treatment plans and maintain accurate records.
- Utilized telehealth technology effectively, increasing convenience for patients while maintaining high-quality care standards.
Family Nurse Practitioner
CoreLife Weight Loss Healthcare
07.2018 - 11.2019
- Perform new patient history and physical exams, prescribe weight loss medication, perform screenings, draw and analyze lab work, and communicate with multidisciplinary care team in a medical weight loss program.
- Design individualized weight loss plans with consideration to each patient’s health, condition, circumstances and needs.
- Utilize motivational interviewing to promote wellness and guide diverse patient populations towards lifestyle change.
- Age of patients range from adolescent to geriatric.
Registered Nurse
The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
07.2016 - 07.2018
- Filled staff nurse needs throughout the 550+ bed pediatric hospital on medical-surgical, cardiac, rehabilitation, emergency, oncologic and intensive care floors on a Per Diem basis.
Travel Registered Nurse
AMN Healthcare
06.2013 - 03.2016
- Johns Hopkins Hospital Children's Center Baltimore, MD. 18-bed pediatric medical-surgical floor.
- Community Memorial Hospital Ventura, CA. 8-bed general pediatrics floor, newborn nursery, and NICU.
- Children's Hospital Colorado at Saint Joseph Denver, CO. 8-bed general pediatrics floor with focus on acute respiratory and GI illnesses.
- Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego, CA. 42-bed surgical floor with focus on orthopedic, spinal, and GI surgery. Float to Hematology/Oncology and NICU.
Registered Nurse
The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
09.2010 - 12.2012
- Staff Nurse II on a 22-bed renal & adolescent floor.
- Peritoneal Dialysis experience.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC 08.2014 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 08.2007 - 05.2010
Skills
Adaptability and Flexibility
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Effective Communication
Telehealth services
Electronic Medical Records: EPIC, Medent
Outpatient procedures: Joint injection, trigger point injection, skin biopsy, cryotherapy, abscess incision and drainage
Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
ANCC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Licenses
Pennsylvania CRNP Family License: SP018849
Pennsylvania RN License: RN617243
DEA: MB4886769
Timeline
ANCC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
11-2027
Family Nurse Practitioner
Waynesboro Family Medical Associates
04.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Balhara Internal Medicine Associates
11.2019 - 03.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
CoreLife Weight Loss Healthcare
07.2018 - 11.2019
Registered Nurse
The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
07.2016 - 07.2018
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
The Catholic University of America
08.2014 - 07.2017
Travel Registered Nurse
AMN Healthcare
06.2013 - 03.2016
Registered Nurse
The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
09.2010 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Temple University
08.2007 - 05.2010