ANILA GJUZI
Rocky Hill,CT
Summary
Dynamic Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Collins Medical Associates, excelling in comprehensive patient assessments and chronic disease management. Proven ability to develop individualized treatment plans and educate patients on health maintenance. Skilled in prescribing medications and collaborating with healthcare teams, ensuring high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Collins Medical Associates
Rocky Hill , CT
09.2023 - Current
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical exams, health histories, and diagnostic testing
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, respiratory infections, etc.)
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state and federal regulations
- Provide patient education on health maintenance, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., labs, imaging)
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education
RN – Supervisor Float
Apple Rehab
Avon, Middletown, Rocky Hill, Chester, Old Saybrook, Mystic, Cromwell, East Haven, CT
09.2010 - Current
- Assess, plan, and execute treatment plans according to individual patient needs.
- Establish and coordinate discharge planning with case manager, patients/families, and interdisciplinary team.
- Assist, supervise, mentor patient care technicians, ancillary staff, newly hired RNs, and nursing students.
- Attend meeting and conferences, participate safety and quality improvement.
- Admissions, Discharges, Care plan, CHF program coordinator.
- Daily rounds and progress evaluation of rehab patients.
- Attend weekly Medicare meetings and assist in development of pt's plan of care.
- Supervise the care provided by license nurses and CNA on 119 bed facility.
- Provide professional nursing care to Sub-Acute patients, dsg changes, removal of staples/sutures.
- Closing monitoring of patient’s status for early signs and symptoms of infection at incision site.
- Collaborating with MD/APRN, and updating on patients progress and rehabilitation status.
Wellness Director
Wellness Director (The Hearth at Glastonbury)
Glastonbury, CT
09.2018 - 02.2021
- Case Management and oversight of the day to day operation of Keepsake Village residents care issues, change in condition, assessments, 120 day recertification , discharge planning, regulatory compliance, and integration of all services for Keepsake Village(Memory Care) residents.
- Pre-admission assessments, care planning, coordination of outside community services and health practitioners (ie: Hospital rehabilitation centers, Physician appointments, Hospice, Home Care Agencies)
- Maintain required staffing schedules that are adequate to meet client needs, always and on call responsibilities in coordination with the of the Assisted Living Services Agency (SALSA).
- Interview, hire/terminate and supervise personal care staff through direct oversight of staff meetings, orientation and in servicing. Continual review or implementation of policies.
- Ensures the evaluation of the clinical competence of assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides
- Participate in or develops agency objectives, standards of care, policies and procedures concerning nursing services and the provision of assistance with activities of daily living in coordination with the SALSA, Executive Director and Hearth Management’s Clinical Services.
- Participate in program planning, budgeting and evaluating activities related to the clinical services provided by the agency.
- Maintains department budget as set forth by Hearth Management in coordination with the SALSA.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
Rocky Hill, CT
01.2015 - 05.2018
- Assist in directing the activities of licensed and non-licensed personnel who provide care and nursing services to residents at 100 units Deficiency –Free Community.
- Overseeing the clinical operations of Nursing Department.
- Weekly meetings and re-evaluation of resident’s care services.
- Conduct in- services and staff meetings in collaboration with Director of Nursing.
- Assist the Director of Nursing Services in development, implementation and evaluation of facility policies and guidelines and procedures annually and on-going basis.
- Ensuring nursing staff awareness and compliance with Federal and State Regulations relative to resident’s rights.
- Provide thorough initial and on-going nursing assessment on new residents and ensuring implementation of personalized nursing care services in compliance with state regulations.
RN Supervisor/Charge Nurse/Interim Unit Manager
Genesis Healthcare System
Glastonbury, CT
09.2010 - 01.2011
- Provide professional Nursing care to geriatric patients on long term and short term rehab unit (120 bed capacity)
- IV Therapy, wound care, care plan development.
- Supervise staff, License Nurses and CNA and coordinate care.
Acute Care RN
Hartford Hospital - Cardiac Care
Hartford, CT
02.2009 - 08.2010
- Responsible for day-to-day medical assessments and checkups for pt pre-and post-MI
- Administered prescribed medication and monitored patient’s condition post-surgery.
- Vital signs and nursing assessment, surgical dsg care to pt post cath-lab
- Admission and discharge process
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Saint Joseph
CT05.2022
Bachelor Science - Nursing
University of Hartford
CT05.2012
Associates Degree - Nursing
Capital Community College
CT05.2009
Associates Degree - Modern Languages
University of Foreign Languages
Albania05.2000
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessment and physical examination
- Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses
- Prescribing medications and managing treatment plans
- Ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Chronic disease management (eg, diabetes, hypertension, asthma)
- Preventive care and health promotion
- Minor procedures (eg, suturing, wound care)
- Patient education and counseling
Certification
- Nurse Practitioner: FNP- BC (CT License # 11510) Expires:05/31/2024.
- Registered Nurse: (CT License# 89730 Expires 05/31/2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) Certificate - AHA Expires 08/12/2024.
- Reiki Level 1 Practitioner
Awards
American Nurse Associate (ANA) – Member 2022, Sigma Theta Tau – University of Saint Joseph Chapter 2022, Awarded on basis of leadership qualities, academic excellence, and community involvement., Wethersfield Rocky Hill Professional Nurses Association Scholarship 2011, Alpha Sigma Lambda Society – University of Hartford Chapter 2011, Theta Kappa Honor Society – Capital Community College Chapter 2008
FNP CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Adult Primary Care - Prime Health Endocrine – East Hartford, CT (100hrs) Spring 2022
- Daily average: 12- 14 office visits with/without preceptors combined.
- Perform ill visits, follow up, annual, and pre-operative physical exams
- Order and follow up diagnostic testing; include advanced imaging with consideration to cost and patient needs.
- Promote healthy living practices guided by primary prevention and evidence-based data.
- Adult/Geri Care: - Saint Mary Home (100 hrs): Subacute, long-term, hospice care Fall 2021
- Daily average 5- 10 patients/8hrs: Admitted new patient to facility, performed evaluation for acute condition changes of long-term care residents, rehab patients, follow up with diagnostics, referrals. Perform routine health maintenance evaluation (quarterly, annually), create plan of care. Initiate/attend family meetings, counselling, end of life care, quality measures.
- Adult/Primary Care: Whiting Forensic Hospital –Middletown, CT (75hrs) Fall 2021
- Providing Inpatient primary care health services evaluation and treatment for patients with mental health conditions who are involved in the criminal justice system who are not ready to be safely treated in less restrictive settings.
- Pediatric primary care – Northwest Hills Pediatrics Winsted CT, (150hrs) Summer 2021
- Daily average: 6 -22 patients/ 8 hrs: perform routine visits, sick visits for newborns to 18 years of age.
- Women’s Health: Briar Rose Network, Bristol CT (90 hrs.) Spring 2021
- Daily average: 8-14 acute or routine follow up of woman health, pregnancy and GYN related issues from adolescent to older adult population.
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Collins Medical Associates
09.2023 - Current
Wellness Director
Wellness Director (The Hearth at Glastonbury)
09.2018 - 02.2021
Assistant Director of Nursing
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
01.2015 - 05.2018
RN – Supervisor Float
Apple Rehab
09.2010 - Current
RN Supervisor/Charge Nurse/Interim Unit Manager
Genesis Healthcare System
09.2010 - 01.2011
Acute Care RN
Hartford Hospital - Cardiac Care
02.2009 - 08.2010
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Saint Joseph
Bachelor Science - Nursing
University of Hartford
Associates Degree - Nursing
Capital Community College
Associates Degree - Modern Languages
University of Foreign Languages
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