Amanda Gomez
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Empathetic nurse practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional with over nine years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating, and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills with a passion for educating future healthcare providers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care Surgery Service)
Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
11.2018 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Assists in the education of the academic team, which includes residents, medical/nursing students, and new advanced practice providers.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Participated in hospital committees or working groups to promote quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based service protocols.
Nurse Practitioner (Hospitalist Service)
Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
11.2015 - 11.2018
- Proficient in admitting patients of various populations at a large tertiary hospital, including complete history and physicals, orders, and appropriate collaboration with consultants.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
Associate Administrator (Nursing and Patient Care)
Indiana University Health University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
07.2012 - 11.2015
- Optimized resource allocation through effective scheduling practices and workload management techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, increasing trust and collaboration among team members.
- Supported charge nurses and managers with crisis intervention, problem-solving, and customer satisfaction in a leadership role.
Registered Nurse (Nursing and Patient Care)
Indiana University Health University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
08.2008 - 11.2015
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Science
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05.2024
Post Graduate Certificate - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05.2019
Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05.2006
Affiliations
- CAPNI Member
- Sigma Theta Tau (Inducted to Alpha Chapter in 2013)
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- American Nurses's Association
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training - 2024
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers - 2024
- Advanced Trauma Life Support - 2024
- ANCC Board Certified AG-ACNP (current)
- ANCC Board Certified AG-PCNP (current)
- Hospital Incident Command Training with Functional Exercise - 2014
- National Incident Management System ICS 100-700 -2014
Committee Work
- IU Health Adult Academic Health Center Advanced Provider Advisory Council
- Trauma Verification Committee
- Surgical Advanced Practice Provider Education Council
- Emergency General Surgery Process Improvement Committee
Accomplishments
Daisy Award Recipient in November 2021
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care Surgery Service)
Indiana University Health
11.2018 - Current
Nurse Practitioner (Hospitalist Service)
Indiana University Health
11.2015 - 11.2018
Associate Administrator (Nursing and Patient Care)
Indiana University Health University Hospital
07.2012 - 11.2015
Registered Nurse (Nursing and Patient Care)
Indiana University Health University Hospital
08.2008 - 11.2015
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Science
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Post Graduate Certificate - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Indiana University Bloomington