Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline

ANGELA FREEMAN

Priority Medical Clinic
Ellisville,MS
1
Certification
27
years of professional experience

Accomplished Nursing Leader with over 38 years of clinical experience delivering high-quality patient care across diverse settings. Skilled in supervising nursing teams while emphasizing family-focused care and prevention strategies. Committed to enhancing patient satisfaction and fostering strong relationships with individuals and families throughout the care continuum.

Hardworking Nurse Practitioner with 38 years of experience conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate pain and illness.

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

11 Months
Priority Medical Clinic | 09.2025 - Current
  • - Assess and treat patients of all ages
  • - Facilitated patient access to care through walk-ins and appointments, ensuring timely lab tests and medication management.
  • - Conducted physicals and wellness visits, managed chronic diseases, treated illnesses, administered vaccines and immunizations, performed i&ds, sutures, splints, foreign body removals, toe nail removals
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in primary care settings.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes with comprehensive treatment plans for chronic illnesses.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores, consistently providing compassionate and empathetic care.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions for high-risk patients through meticulous discharge planning and education.
  • Conducted regular health screenings at community events, increasing early detection of common health issues.
  • Reduced emergency room visits for chronic disease patients by implementing proactive management strategies.

Family Nurse Practitioner

1 Year 2 Months
Laurel Pain Clinic | 07.2024 - 09.2025
  • - Provided compliant pain management care, enhancing patient comfort and collaborating effectively with care teams
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Educated patients on treatment options and medical needs, empowering them to make informed decisions about therapies

Family Nurse Practitioner

5 Months
Muckleshoot Wellness Medical Clinic | 01.2024 - 06.2024
  • - Delivered healthcare services to individuals in a tribal community
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments and developed individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and improve health outcomes.
  • Managed chronic disease management programs, enhancing patient education and self-management skills.
  • Evaluated patient progress through regular follow-ups, adjusting care plans as necessary to ensure optimal results.
  • Advocated for patients' needs within healthcare systems, ensuring access to necessary resources and support services.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems efficiently for documentation, tracking patient progress, and coordinating care efforts.
  • Established rapport with patients to build trust, enhance communication, and promote adherence to treatment plans.
  • Evaluated and diagnosed diverse acute, episodic, and chronic health conditions in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with physicians on complex cases, ensuring a coordinated approach to diagnosis and treatment.

Family Nurse Practitioner

2 Months
Calhoun Family Clinic of Laurel and Waynesboro | 11.2023 - 01.2024
  • - Delivered direct patient care to acute and primary care patients (ages 6 months+), addressing diverse health needs and ensuring comprehensive treatment.
  • Diagnosed and managed acute and chronic health conditions effectively.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed tailored care plans.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention, medication management, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality and outcomes.
  • Utilized electronic health records for documentation and efficient patient management.

Family Nurse Practitioner

1 Year 6 Months
Jones Family Medical Clinic | 04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Delivered essential medical services to patients of all ages in primary and urgent care settings.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve clinical workflows and increase operational efficiency.
  • Served as a primary point of contact for complex cases, facilitating referrals to specialists when necessary.
  • Evaluated treatment protocols regularly, recommending updates based on current research and patient feedback.
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
  • Utilized telehealth technology effectively, increasing convenience for patients while maintaining high-quality care standards.

Family Nurse Practitioner

3 Months
Travel Nurse Practitioner Dowagiac Indian Health Services | 01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Provided respiratory care and performed COVID, flu, and strep testing to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
  • Utilized telehealth technology effectively, increasing convenience for patients while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care coordination.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.

Family Nurse Practitioner

6 Months
Government COVID Clinic | 04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Performed pediatric assessments and delivered treatment services to improve health outcomes for migrant populations.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop personalized treatment plans for chronic pain management.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and optimize outcomes.
  • Educated patients on pain management techniques and lifestyle modifications to improve overall health.

RN Supervisor

6 Months
Arrington Nursing Center | 10.2020 - 04.2021
  • - Supervised clinical staff and managed operations of 60-bed facility, ensuring high-quality patient care
  • Supervised nursing staff, ensuring compliance with care standards and regulations.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new nursing personnel.
  • Coordinated patient care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.

Nurse Manager

2 Months
Laurelwood Community Living Center | 09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Led nursing team in implementing patient care protocols to enhance service delivery and compliance.
  • Implemented electronic health record systems, increasing documentation accuracy and accessibility for healthcare providers.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
  • Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Managed 10 nurses and nursing activities in 120-bed hospital by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.

Nurse Manager

6 Years 6 Months
Hattiesburg Health & Rehab | 02.2014 - 08.2020
  • Developed staff training programs, improving clinical skills and operational efficiency across units.
  • Streamlined patient admission processes, reducing wait times and enhancing overall satisfaction ratings.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize care plans and improve health outcomes for residents.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and promoting a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
  • Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a team-oriented environment among nursing staff.
  • Managed 12 nurses and nursing activities in 200-bed hospital by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.

Staff Nurse

14 Years 11 Months
South Central Regional Medical Center | 03.1999 - 02.2014
  • Developed skills in providing critical care across various healthcare settings.
  • Administered patient care and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, medication administration, and discharge processes.
  • Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring timely access to resources and services within the facility.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Education

Masters of Science in Nursing - Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner)

United States University | San Diego, CA | 10-2020

GPA: Summa Cum Laude

  • Honor Roll 2018-2020
  • 3.8 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 50% of class
  • Capstone Project: Falls in geriatric pts as linked to poly pharmacy

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Practice

William Carey University | Hattiesburg, MS | 08-1999

Skills

Direct Patient Care
Primary Care
Urgent Care
Acute Care Management
Care coordination
Treatment Monitoring
Medication Management
Diagnostic Assessment
Wound Care
Long-Term Care
Patient Education
Team leadership
Nursing supervision
Communication
Community Health Initiatives

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Mississippi Nurses Association

Certification

  • BLS (exp. 2026-03-31)
  • ACLS (exp. 2026-07-31)
  • RN License MS (exp. 2026-12-31)
  • FNP-C License MS (exp. 2026-12-31)
  • DEA License
  • NPI: 1265015218

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Priority Medical Clinic
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

Family Nurse Practitioner

Laurel Pain Clinic
07.2024 - 09.2025Read More

Family Nurse Practitioner

Muckleshoot Wellness Medical Clinic
01.2024 - 06.2024Read More

Family Nurse Practitioner

Calhoun Family Clinic of Laurel and Waynesboro
11.2023 - 01.2024Read More

Family Nurse Practitioner

Jones Family Medical Clinic
04.2022 - 10.2023Read More

Family Nurse Practitioner

Travel Nurse Practitioner Dowagiac Indian Health Services
01.2022 - 04.2022Read More

Family Nurse Practitioner

Government COVID Clinic
04.2021 - 10.2021Read More

RN Supervisor

Arrington Nursing Center
10.2020 - 04.2021Read More

Nurse Manager

Laurelwood Community Living Center
09.2020 - 11.2020Read More

Nurse Manager

Hattiesburg Health & Rehab
02.2014 - 08.2020Read More

Staff Nurse

South Central Regional Medical Center
03.1999 - 02.2014Read More

United States University

Masters of Science in Nursing from Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner)
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William Carey University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Nursing Practice
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ANGELA FREEMAN