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Beth Moreland

Beth Moreland

Kansas City,Missouri

Summary

Dynamic Family Nurse Practitioner with 11 years of experience at Ascentist Health Care/ Prime Healthcare, excelling in chronic disease management and patient education. Recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based care and interprofessional collaboration. Skilled in team building and fostering strong patient relationships, I prioritize effective communication and critical thinking to deliver exceptional healthcare.

Relocation plan to Arizona November 2025.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Ascentist Health Care- Prime Health Care
05.2017 - Current
  • Prime Health Care/ Kansas City Family Medical Care was purchased by Ascentist Health Care 2025
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in primary care settings.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
  • Provided mental health support by assessing emotional well-being, offering counseling services, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
  • Utilized telehealth technology effectively, increasing convenience for patients while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
  • Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care coordination.
  • Assisted in development of clinical protocols and standards of care.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
  • Improved efficiency in electronic health record management, ensuring accurate and up-to-date patient information.
  • Streamlined clinic operations, implementing efficient scheduling systems to reduce patient wait times.
  • Conducted in-depth patient assessments to diagnose and effectively treat acute conditions.
  • Improved patient understanding and compliance by developing and delivering clear educational materials on disease management.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores, consistently providing compassionate and empathetic care.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions for high-risk patients through meticulous discharge planning and education.
  • Achieved high levels of patient trust, utilizing excellent communication skills to establish rapport.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Enhanced team productivity, mentoring new nurses and sharing best practices in patient care.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
  • Administered immunizations and performed other preventive health measures.
  • Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

Connect Care Hospitalist
10.2017 - 05.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and implementing evidence-based interventions.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff, coordinating admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients within the hospital setting.
  • Streamlined the referral process for patients requiring additional services or resources such as home health support or durable medical equipment.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering collaboration among colleagues, engaging in open communication, and continuously striving for excellence in practice.
  • Maximized resource utilization with careful prioritization of tasks according to urgency and level of complexity in a fast-paced hospital setting.
  • Completed accurate diagnostic evaluations using advanced physical assessment skills coupled with critical thinking abilities grounded in clinical expertise.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, navigating complex healthcare systems and ensuring patients'' rights, values, and preferences were respected throughout their care journey.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress and challenges, collaborating with team members in the development of tailored interventions for individual cases.
  • Coordinated post-discharge follow-up appointments with primary care providers or specialists to ensure continuity of care after leaving the hospital.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning and patient education on self-care management.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the organization through data analysis, identification of areas for improvement, and implementation of recommended changes.
  • Provided high-quality patient care through ongoing professional development, staying current on industry best practices and advancements in medical knowledge.
  • Optimized medication management by regularly reviewing prescriptions, monitoring patient response, and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
  • Achieved positive patient experiences by providing empathetic support alongside evidence-based clinical care tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and providing comprehensive documentation.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
  • Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Kansas City General Vascular Surgery
01.2016 - 04.2017
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Kansas City Family Medical Care
05.2014 - 01.2016
  • Kansas City Family Medical Care was purchased by Prime Health Care 2017
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in primary care settings.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
  • Provided mental health support by assessing emotional well-being, offering counseling services, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
  • Optimized clinic operations, contributing to improved patient access and reduced wait times for appointments.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
  • Contributed to staff professional growth by conducting training sessions on clinical best practices and new medical technologies.
  • Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care coordination.
  • Assisted in development of clinical protocols and standards of care.
  • Improved efficiency in electronic health record management, ensuring accurate and up-to-date patient information.
  • Streamlined clinic operations, implementing efficient scheduling systems to reduce patient wait times.
  • Conducted in-depth patient assessments to diagnose and effectively treat acute conditions.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

St Joseph Medical Center
10.2010 - 05.2014
  • BSN in the ICU with variety of responsibilities
  • Knowledge of Cardiac Rhythm Changes
  • Knowledge of Sepsis and aggressive treatment plan
  • Caring for post operative open heart patients
  • Knowledge of ventilators and care of the patients
  • Caring for acute stroke patients
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Mid-America Nazarene University
01.2011 - 05.2012

As a clinical instructor, I taught BSN nursing students throughout their education process from junior year through capstone program.

Medical Unit Registered Nurse

St Joseph Medical Center
01.2009 - 10.2010

LPN

St Joseph Medical Center
03.2000 - 01.2009

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
12-2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
12-2009

LPN - Nursing

Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO
12-2000

High School Diploma -

Kingsville High School
Kingsville, MO
05-1998

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient education
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Preventive healthcare
  • Preventive care
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Preparing treatment plans
  • Quality improvement
  • Physical assessments
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Health promotion
  • Care coordination
  • Patient assessment
  • Lab result evaluation
  • Immunization administration
  • Telehealth services
  • Patient communication
  • Healthcare management
  • Medical charting
  • Family planning
  • Geriatric care
  • Staff training
  • Clinic work
  • Prescribing medications
  • Attention to detail
  • Electronic charting
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Patient advocacy
  • Women's health exams
  • Critical thinking
  • Primary care
  • Urgent care
  • Specialist referrals
  • Decision-making
  • Outpatient care

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License MO Multi- State - 2010002705
  • Registered Nurse License KS- 12-112758-111
  • Nurse Practitioner License Mo- 2014007845
  • Nurse Practitioner License KS- 53-77513-111
  • BNDD- 2500087116
  • DEA MO- MM8211790

Timeline

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

Connect Care Hospitalist
10.2017 - 05.2023

Family Nurse Practitioner

Ascentist Health Care- Prime Health Care
05.2017 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Kansas City General Vascular Surgery
01.2016 - 04.2017

Family Nurse Practitioner

Kansas City Family Medical Care
05.2014 - 01.2016

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Mid-America Nazarene University
01.2011 - 05.2012

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

St Joseph Medical Center
10.2010 - 05.2014

Medical Unit Registered Nurse

St Joseph Medical Center
01.2009 - 10.2010

LPN

St Joseph Medical Center
03.2000 - 01.2009

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Central Missouri

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Central Missouri

LPN - Nursing

Metropolitan Community College

High School Diploma -

Kingsville High School
Beth Moreland