Amy McAnulty
Allen
Summary
Experienced Pain Management Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years in delivering comprehensive assessments and customized treatment strategies. Skilled in managing complex cases independently and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams to drive improved patient outcomes. Committed to enhancing team performance and ensuring high-quality care through effective communication and time management.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Tarpon Interventional Pain and Spine Care
Plano
10.2020 - Current
- Demonstrated extensive expertise in pain management and interventional spine procedures.
- Managed complex chronic pain populations with clinical autonomy and advanced decision-making.
- Led patient care initiatives through multidisciplinary collaboration and effective treatment planning.
- Handled weekly caseload of over 150 patients suffering from chronic and acute pain conditions.
- Conducted comprehensive histories and physical examinations to inform diagnostic imaging orders.
- Designed individualized multimodal treatment plans based on thorough assessments and evaluations.
- Performed in-office procedures, including trigger point injections, joint injections and hylagan injections.
- Exercised innovative thinking while working autonomously with minimal supervision.
Nurse Practitioner
Texas Pain Relief Group
McKinney
12.2018 - 09.2020
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to formulate and execute treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies to address underlying causes.
- Coordinated with physicians and specialists to establish comprehensive treatment strategies for chronic conditions.
- Educated patients on available treatment options, medical requirements, and alternative therapies.
- Administered in-office steroid injections to alleviate symptoms.
Nurse Practitioner
El Paso Pain Center
El Paso
05.2016 - 11.2018
- Conducted patient physicals, comparing results with medical records for accurate diagnosis.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on thorough patient assessments.
- Evaluated patient needs and communicated diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families clearly.
Nurse Practitioner
Ut Southwestern Medical Center - General Internal Medicine
Dallas
08.2013 - 12.2014
- Diagnosed and treated various diseases and injuries through thorough assessment of patient symptoms.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices to promote proactive type-2 diabetes management.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to guide patient care decisions.
- Delivered comprehensive patient education on health maintenance and tailored treatment plans.
Nurse Practitioner
Baylor Univ. Medical Center - Elder House Calls Program and Home Based Transitional Care
Dallas
09.2009 - 07.2013
- Managed panel of 200 patients, delivering comprehensive management for acute and chronic diseases.
- Ensured optimal patient comfort and quality of life through health maintenance and palliative care.
- Trained new nurse practitioners in essential clinical skills, fostering professional growth.
- Supported nursing staff in clinical decision-making processes to enhance patient outcomes.
- Delivered primary care, including diagnosis, treatment, referral for specialty services, and follow-up care.
- Handled evening urgent care calls and on-call emergency consultations for patient needs.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TXBachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TXSkills
- Interventional procedures
- Medication management
- Custom treatment plans
- Steroid injection administration
- Pain assessment
- Patient education
- Decision making skills
- Empathy and compassion
- Patient rapport
Certification
ANCC Certification
ANP Licensure
Registered Nurse Licensure
Volunteering
I am a member of the Junior League of Collin County which provides financial and volunteer support to local agencies, runs community projects and leadership training. The focus is on advancing women's leadership, improving the community and promoting volunteerism.
CEO Service Excellence Award and several President's Award for Service Excellence
The CEO Excellence in Healthcare Awards honor top North Texas healthcare professionals and organizations for outstanding achievements in patient care, innovation, and leadership. At that time, I was the first nurse practitioner to receive this award.
The President's Award for Service Excellence recognizes and showcases the highest achievement in customer service excellence in professionals, in my case a nurse practitioner.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Tarpon Interventional Pain and Spine Care
10.2020 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Texas Pain Relief Group
12.2018 - 09.2020
Nurse Practitioner
El Paso Pain Center
05.2016 - 11.2018
Nurse Practitioner
Ut Southwestern Medical Center - General Internal Medicine
08.2013 - 12.2014
Nurse Practitioner
Baylor Univ. Medical Center - Elder House Calls Program and Home Based Transitional Care
09.2009 - 07.2013
Master of Science - Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Medical Branch