Arbra Edelstein
Nurse Practitioner
Boynton Beach,FL
Summary
Compassionate nurse practitioner focused on delivering high-quality patient care. Experienced in critical thinking and team collaboration, successfully developing treatment plans and enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and support.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Trauma Nurse Practitioner
St. Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach, Florida
11.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with medical teams to develop patient treatment plans.
- Assisted in advanced life support procedures during critical cases.
- Documented patient information accurately in medical records systems.
- Educated patients and families on trauma care and recovery processes.
- Evaluated patient's medical history for any complications with existing conditions or illnesses.
- Coordinated with other departments within the hospital to ensure quality care is provided to trauma victims.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, such as social workers, physicians, and psychiatrists to ensure optimal care for the patient.
Assistant Nurse Manager, Intensive Care Unit
St. Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach, Florida
07.2021 - 11.2024
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and compliance with protocols.
- Coordinated daily operations and managed patient flow within the medical center.
- Monitored adherence to safety standards and infection control procedures among staff.
- Resolved patient concerns promptly, ensuring a supportive healthcare environment.
Nurse Practitioner Student
Bella Vida Family Practice
Royal Palm Beach, FL
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted patient assessments to determine health status and care needs.
- Educated patients on health management and preventive care strategies.
- Performed routine examinations and diagnostic tests for various conditions.
- Assisted in coordinating referrals to specialists as needed for patients.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes to improve overall health outcomes.
- Advised families regarding health maintenance strategies for optimal wellness.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach, Florida
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Provided direct patient care in a high-acuity intensive care environment.
- Assisted in complex procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, applying advanced life support techniques effectively.
Medical Assistant
Allenby Cosmetic Dermatology
Delray Beach, FL
08.2008 - 02.2018
- Assisted dermatologists during cosmetic procedures and patient examinations.
- Educated patients on skin care products and post-treatment instructions clearly.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance service delivery.
- Collected and documented patient medical histories accurately for effective treatment planning.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, FL06-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL12-2017
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Patient-centered care
- Time management
- Patient advocacy
- Cosmetic procedures support
- Wound care management
- Clinical assessment
Certification
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, ANCC Florida
Timeline
Trauma Nurse Practitioner
St. Mary's Medical Center
11.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner Student
Bella Vida Family Practice
01.2023 - 04.2024
Assistant Nurse Manager, Intensive Care Unit
St. Mary's Medical Center
07.2021 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Mary's Medical Center
01.2018 - 07.2021
Medical Assistant
Allenby Cosmetic Dermatology
08.2008 - 02.2018
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Florida
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College