Billie Jo Boughter DNP, RN, AGPCNP-C
Royersford,PA
Summary
Compassionate, highly qualified, and board certified Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Acts as a patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult/Gerontology, Physical Medicine & Rehab Nurse Practitioner
Comprehensive Rehab Consultants
12.2022 - Current
- Acts as part of the interdisciplinary team to address any barriers to therapy and ensure progression towards functional goals
- Medical expert in the diagnosis and management of neuromusculoskeletal and disabling conditions, including pain management.
- Primary care provider for 2 facilities managing up to 50-60 patients per facility, visiting 24 patients per day.
Nurse Consultant
BJB Nurse Consulting Services
07.2018 - Current
- Act as an expert witness for medical malpractice and personal injury cases
- Provide medical chronologies and perform medical case reviews to assigned lawyers regarding determination of negligence for malpractice cases.
Medical Cannabis Nurse Practitioner
ARCannabis
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Reviewed medical records for MMJ patients, making sure records were up to date and valid with a current diagnosis
- Provided on-demand diagnosis services for anxiety, PTSD, and general medical diagnoses
- Evaluated up to 70 patients per day in a very fast-paced online telehealth platform.
Student Wellness Nurse Practitioner
Pottstown Medical Specialists Inc., Ursinus University
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisted in COVID surveillance and case management for all positive COVID cases as well as COVID contacts on campus, including management of isolation and quarantine as directed from the PA Dept Of Health
- Managed up to 18 students monitoring and managed symptoms of COVID
- Counseling and educating students on health behaviors, self-care, and treatment options.
- Offered exceptional care and support to students recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
TeamHealth
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute injuries and illnesses for both short-term rehab and LTC residents at 2 facilities, seeing 12-18 patients per day.
- Contributed to prevention of subsequent hospital readmissions
- Contributed to improvement of patient care experience
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in gerontological nursing.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Registered Nurse-MICU Stepdown/TMU
Christiana Care Health System
03.2016 - 03.2019
- Contributed to earning of Beacon Award for providing excellence in nursing practice, optimal patient outcomes and exceptional experiences for critically ill patients and their families
- Recipient of 3 Daisy nominations for providing excellent, compassionate care to patients and families
- Recipient of more than 25 Diamond recognitions by fellow colleagues for demonstrating 'The Christiana Care Way Behaviors' acknowledging exceptional experience, optimal health, organizational vitality, and extraordinary people
- Participated in initiatives and activities while providing insight and knowledge to better enhance the Patient Care Experience, providing increased rate of patient satisfaction.
Registered Nurse-Hospice/Palliative/HH Case Manager
Brandywine River Valley Home Health & Hospice
03.2015 - 05.2016
- Contributed to increased comfort and dignity for patients during end-of-life process
- Collaborated with caregivers and care team to plan and execute excellent patient care.
Registered Nurse-Hospice/Palliative/HH Case Manager
Tri County Home Health & Hospice
01.2014 - 10.2015
- Contributed to increased comfort and dignity for patients during end-of-life process
- Collaborated with caregivers and care team to plan and execute excellent patient care.
Registered Nurse-Staff Nurse
Parkhouse Providence Point (LTC)
07.2000 - 03.2014
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention to 25-35 patients including those on the long-term care, short-term rehab, and dementia units.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Education
Post Graduate - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL08.2025
Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05.2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN -
West Chester University
West Chester, PA05.2014
Associate Degree in Nursing, ADN -
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA05.2013
Certificate in Practical Nursing -
Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA09.2000
Skills
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Physical therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Pain Management
- Preventive Care
- Patient Education
- Health Promotion
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Advanced physical examination
- Chronic Disease Management
- Healthcare management
- Treatment Planning
Affiliations
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), 04/2018, Present
License/Certification
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (PA), SP0129416
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (DE), LP-000286
- Registered Nurse (PA), RN651842
- Registered Nurse (DE), L1-0047411
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, AG09180146
- DEA Controlled Substances
Professional Development
- Capstone: Utilizing Electronic Messaging to Improve Patient Appointment Adherence, Maria F. Murt, PhD, RN, 04/17/2018
- Class Speaker, Temple University, DNP Program, 05/2018
- Procedures and Skills 101 Primary Certification
Timeline
Adult/Gerontology, Physical Medicine & Rehab Nurse Practitioner
Comprehensive Rehab Consultants
12.2022 - Current
Medical Cannabis Nurse Practitioner
ARCannabis
05.2021 - 05.2022
Student Wellness Nurse Practitioner
Pottstown Medical Specialists Inc., Ursinus University
08.2020 - 05.2022
Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
TeamHealth
03.2019 - 04.2020
Nurse Consultant
BJB Nurse Consulting Services
07.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse-MICU Stepdown/TMU
Christiana Care Health System
03.2016 - 03.2019
Registered Nurse-Hospice/Palliative/HH Case Manager
Brandywine River Valley Home Health & Hospice
03.2015 - 05.2016
Registered Nurse-Hospice/Palliative/HH Case Manager
Tri County Home Health & Hospice
01.2014 - 10.2015
Registered Nurse-Staff Nurse
Parkhouse Providence Point (LTC)
07.2000 - 03.2014
Post Graduate - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Chamberlain University
Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Temple University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN -
West Chester University
Associate Degree in Nursing, ADN -
Delaware County Community College
Certificate in Practical Nursing -
Reading Area Community College
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