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ARETHA ANTWI-ADJEI

Riverview,FL

Summary

Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive years, experience and knowledge base in patients care, currently working at Signify health Agency , excelling in chronic disease management and patient education. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, implement evidence-based protocols, and enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in diagnostic testing and effective communication, fostering health promotion and preventive care strategies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Famil Nurse Practitioner

Signifyhealth Agency
06.2022 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and treatment strategies.
  • Educated patients on disease management, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Perform points of care test during in home visits as requested, example: PAD, Ha1C, specimen collection such as urine for kidney function test in members that are required. Stool for occult blood and education, vital signs, weight and height on each member.
  • On a visit members receives a detailed picture of their health, with the time to get their questions answered
  • Opportunity to Educate members their families about the current state health and also mediation education.
  • Implemented evidence-based protocols to enhance quality of care and improve patient satisfaction.

February 2020-2022

Optimize Health: worked with Pre deployment and post

Deployment men and women of the United States Army, in collaboration with other disciplines, referrals where needed and medication management and education as needed.

February-2009-8/2012: Westchester Medical Center: worked in the Department of corrections (DOC) in Valhalla Westchester, New York, worked in the prison clinic where

I saw and treated men and women with chronic diseases, making referrals as needed, order diagnostic tests and telehealth visits. Collaborated with other teams, such as psychiatric, dietary, ordered diagnostic tests, order mediation as where needed.

June-2011-2019:

Registered Professional Nurse, with over decade experience in post surgical patients on pca, chest tubes, various Intravenous drips, and also patients on ventilator.

Also worked in the same hospital on the High Risk Obstetric, patients with chronic disease, multiple pregnancies, blood transfusion, managed patients on magnesium sulfate due to preeclampsia, cared for newborn babies, monitor blood glucose levels, draw blood for bilirubin and provide bilirubin light therapy where needed. Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, diaper changes, bath demonstrations, Educated and taught newborn classes, set up appointments as they get discharged and follow up to provide support and also answer questions they ma have.

  • Also worked in the same hospital on the High Risk Obstetric, patients with chronic disease, multiple pregnancies, blood transfusion, managed patients on magnesium sulfate due to preeclampsia, cared for newborn babies, monitor blood glucose levels, draw blood for bilirubin and provide bilirubin light therapy where needed. Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, diaper changes, bath demonstrations, Educated and taught newborn classes, set up appointments as they get discharged and follow up to provide support and also answer questions that the family might

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

College of Mount Saint Vincent
Mount Saint Vincent
05-2005

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bachelor of Science
Mount Saint Vincent
06-2000

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient education
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Preventive healthcare
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Physical assessments
  • Health promotion
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient communication
  • Telehealth services

Certification

Board Certification:

American Academy of Nurse Practitioner ( AANP)

American Nurse Credentialing Center ( ANCC)

America Heart Association, (BLS, AClS, NRP.)

Timeline

Famil Nurse Practitioner

Signifyhealth Agency
06.2022 - Current

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

College of Mount Saint Vincent

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bachelor of Science