APRIL TYSOR
Portland,TX
Summary
Seasoned Family Nurse Practitioner with a robust background in numerous clinical settings, adept in EMR systems and delivering pre/post-operative care. Exhibits strong clinical judgment and excels in patient education, significantly improving health outcomes through evidence-based practices. Renowned for exceptional communication skills and a collaborative approach to patient-centered care.
Highly motivated professional with experience in providing comprehensive medical care to diverse populations. Expert in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning with a focus on preventative health, patient education, and disease management. Skilled in developing and enhancing patient relationships through compassionate and effective communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Statcare Urgent & Walk-in Medical Care
04.2024 - Current
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and gynecological examinations.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Administered immunizations and performed other preventive health measures.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Matrix Medical Network
09.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive health care services to diverse patient populations while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety
- Developed, implemented and evaluated treatment plans based on evidence-based practice guidelines
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in decision making for complex patient presentations
- Educated patients regarding health promotion, disease prevention, lifestyle modification, therapeutic regimens and self-care management strategies.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Prime
08.2023 - Current
- Monitored compliance with applicable laws related to occupational health and safety issues
- Coordinated with employers regarding return-to-work plans for employees with restrictions due to illness or injury
- Provided patient education on health and safety topics, including ergonomics, hazardous materials, and infectious diseases
- Provided guidance on best practices for accident prevention and hazard control in the workplace
- Performed follow-up visits with patients who had previously been treated for work-related injuries and illnesses
- Performed assessments of employee injuries and illnesses to determine the need for medical treatment or work accommodations
- Counseled workers on how to protect their own health while performing their duties safely
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines when making decisions about patient care plans.
OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND URGENT CARE NP
Concentra
03.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Monitored vital signs and performed physical assessments on all patients presenting to the clinic
- Initiated referrals for specialty services when necessary based on established protocols
- Utilized electronic health records for documentation of patient visits and treatments
- Performed basic laboratory tests including urinalysis, complete blood count, and rapid strep testing
- Provided compassionate care to patients with urgent medical needs in a fast-paced environment
- Identified potential safety issues within the clinic setting and reported them to appropriate personnel for resolution
- Developed strong working relationships with referring physicians in order to facilitate continuity of care for referred patients
- Responded promptly to emergent situations using sound clinical judgment and evidence-based practice guidelines.
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Quick Care
01.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive health care services to diverse patient populations while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety
- Developed, implemented and evaluated treatment plans based on evidence-based practice guidelines
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in decision making for complex patient presentations
- Counseled and educated clients regarding health risk factors, disease processes and health promotion
- Utilized proper assessment tools to formulate diagnosis and individualized plans of care
- Educated patients regarding health promotion, disease prevention, lifestyle modification, therapeutic regimens and self-care management strategies
- Employed effective communication techniques to build rapport with patients, families and colleagues
- Ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests to facilitate and confirm diagnosis
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to diagnose acute and chronic medical conditions.
HOSPITALIST NURSE PRACTITIONER
Corpus Christi Hospitalists
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained current knowledge of clinical practice guidelines by attending conferences, seminars and lectures related to hospital medicine
- Recognized signs of deterioration early on through frequent monitoring of vital signs or assessment of symptoms
- Cultivated a positive working relationship with physicians, nurses, ancillary staff and other healthcare providers within the hospital setting
- Performed physical examinations on newly admitted patients as well as ongoing assessments throughout their stay
- Demonstrated expertise in providing comprehensive care to hospitalized patients with acute and chronic illnesses
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic health records systems for documentation of patient visits
- Assessed changes in patient condition quickly and accurately based on data collected from lab results, radiologic studies or other diagnostic tests
- Displayed compassionate bedside manner while delivering evidence-based care to acutely ill patients
- Implemented effective strategies for pain management using both pharmacological interventions as well as non-pharmacological approaches
- Managed postoperative complications promptly by coordinating with surgeons or other specialists when necessary
- Exhibited advanced knowledge of the principles of pharmacology and therapeutics to ensure safe medication management for hospitalized patients
- Developed strong communication skills through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
NURSING MANAGER
Hospital Corporation of America
01.2009 - 10.2022
- Participated in long-term planning initiatives by providing input into strategic decisions about organizational goals
- Established strong relationships with physicians and other healthcare providers to facilitate seamless delivery of care
- Provided leadership and mentorship to nursing staff, demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Supported implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines for clinical decision making processes
- Created an environment that fostered professional growth opportunities for nursing staff members
- Implemented strategies for increasing employee engagement through recognition programs and rewards
- Led efforts in developing educational programs for nurses on topics such as infection control measures
- Assisted in resolving issues related to patient complaints or grievances according to established protocols
- Ensured compliance with all applicable state laws regarding nurse licensure requirements.
Education
MASTER'S DEGREE IN NURSING IN FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER -
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2019
Skills
- Order Entry
- Trained in various EMR
- Pre/Post Operative Care
- Family-centered care
- Diabetic Care
- Weight Loss Care
- Education
- Seizure Care
- Laceration Care
- Antibiotics
- Critical thinking abilities
Certification
- DOT Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certification
- Neurotoxin Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Statcare Urgent & Walk-in Medical Care
04.2024 - Current
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Matrix Medical Network
09.2023 - Current
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Prime
08.2023 - Current
OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND URGENT CARE NP
Concentra
03.2023 - Current
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Quick Care
01.2023 - Current
HOSPITALIST NURSE PRACTITIONER
Corpus Christi Hospitalists
10.2022 - Current
NURSING MANAGER
Hospital Corporation of America
01.2009 - 10.2022
MASTER'S DEGREE IN NURSING IN FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER -
University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
- DOT Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certification
- Neurotoxin Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation
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