Andra Kurtz
Huron,OH
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 12 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of Meditech and eClinialWorks.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Firelands Physician Group
08.2013 - Current
- Currently specializing Family Practice
- Performing wellness exams, and encouraging health promotion for patients across the lifespan
- Assessing, diagnosing, and developing treatment plans for acute and chronic illness for patients in the family practice setting
- Ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic, and other routine diagnostic procedures
- Performing routine follow up visits, evaluating chronic medical conditions, refilling medicating, and adjusting therapy when indicated
- Educate patients regarding their health, disease processes, and related drug and treatment side effects
- Collaborate with physicians and other members of the medical team to provide quality patient care
- Performing follow up care for patients as well as making treatment adjustments for CPAP and BIPAP machines
- Performing postprocedural follow up for patients after intervention pain management injections
Registered Nurse- Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Firelands Regional Medical Center
05.2003 - 01.2018
- Obtained detailed health histories, and physical assessments of patients undergoing a heart catheterization or percutaneous coronary intervention
- Assisted the cardiologist with procedures using sterile technique
- Worked as a multidisciplinary team to provide emergent care to patients
- Provided education to patients and their family members regarding treatment plan
Education
Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
The University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05.2013
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - undefined
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH05.2003
Skills
- Health education
- Preventative care
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Chronic disease management
- Clinical decision making
- Patient education
- Interpreting clinical data
- Electronic medical records
- Treatment plan development
Affiliations
Member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Certification
- State of Ohio Registered Nurse RN.306534
- State of Ohio Certified Nurse Practitioner APRN CNP 14592
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Firelands Physician Group
08.2013 - Current
Registered Nurse- Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Firelands Regional Medical Center
05.2003 - 01.2018
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - undefined
Bowling Green State University
Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
The University of Toledo