Ayana Doran
Dalton
Summary
Experienced with diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions. Utilizes advanced clinical skills to provide effective patient care and treatment. Track record of fostering strong patient relationships and improving healthcare outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
Pyramid Healthcare
11.2020 - Current
- Management of clients with Substance Use Disorders and Alcohol Use Disorder in an inpatient setting
- Acute withdrawal management of clients in 3.7 WM LOC
- Management of clients’ healthcare concerns in 3.5 IP Rehab setting
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment, and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
- Led quality improvement initiatives within the practice to enhance patient safety, satisfaction, and overall experience.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans addressing complex health conditions.
- Evaluated and treated patients with chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, asthma; adjusted management plans as needed to optimize disease control.
- Managed acute illnesses such as infections, injuries, exacerbations of chronic diseases; provided appropriate treatments and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Facilitated effective communication among team members, promoting transparency and accountability throughout the organization.
- Enhanced team productivity by initiating and implementing efficient project management processes.
Adjunct Clinical Professor
Marywood University
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Conducted regular evaluations of course content to ensure relevance and alignment with current best practices in the field.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities to maintain expertise in both teaching methods and subject matter knowledge.
- Collaborated with fellow faculty members to develop interdisciplinary approaches for improved student outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Geisinger Community Medical Center
07.2017 - 11.2020
- Delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
- Management of critical care drips
- Management of patients on bilevel positive airway pressure machines
- Care of patients post cardiac catheterization, vascular surgery procedures, open heart surgery procedures, thoracic surgery procedures, and placement of pacemakers and defibrillators
- Management of central lines, transvenous and epicardial pacemakers
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wayne Woodlands Manor
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
- Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Scranton
05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marywood University
05.2017
Practical Nursing School -
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
05.2015
High School Diploma -
Wallenpaupack Area High School
06.2012
Skills
- Advanced assessment
- Leadership qualities
- Clinical expertise
- Quality improvement
- Clinical documentation
- Clinical supervision
- Diagnostic reasoning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient education and counseling
- Research utilization
- Health education
- Chronic disease management
Activities
- Sigma Theta Tau, Xi Gamma Chapter Member
- Sigma Theta Tau, Iota Omega Chapter Member
Certification
- National Provider Identifier(NPI)- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Pennsylvania Driver's License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
Pyramid Healthcare
11.2020 - Current
Adjunct Clinical Professor
Marywood University
01.2020 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Geisinger Community Medical Center
07.2017 - 11.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wayne Woodlands Manor
06.2015 - 06.2017
- National Provider Identifier(NPI)- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Pennsylvania Driver's License
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Scranton
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marywood University
Practical Nursing School -
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
High School Diploma -
Wallenpaupack Area High School
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