Brian Ferrell Jochim
Louisville,USA
Summary
Experienced Nurse Practitioner with 12 years of leadership nursing experience. Skilled in critical care and management, with a strong background in patient education and leadership. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and is self-directed and solutions-oriented. Committed to enhancing the quality of patient care through effective time management and prioritization. Known for loyalty and collaboration, with a steadfast dedication to preventative care education and patient advocacy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Nurse Practitioner
Landmark Of Louisville
10.2020 - Current
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
- 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
- Supported patients in maintaining prescribed regimen of care including MAT therapy.
Nurse Practitioner
Lagrange Family Care Doctors
02.2019 - 11.2022
- Admit, round on, and discharge hospital patients
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment
- Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests
Instructor
Medquest College
09.2018 - 09.2022
- Teach anatomical terminology to identify and describe locations of major organs of each system
- Explain interrelationships among molecular, cellular, tissue and organ functions in each system
- Explain contributions of organs and systems to the maintenance of homeostasis
- Describe modern technology and tools used to study anatomy and physiology
Family Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine
Baptist Medical Group
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Assess and treat patients accordingly
- Incorporate appropriate pharmacological interventions
- Coordinate and communicate patient care needs & treatment plans with physicians
- Discussed preventive measures to improve health and avert further medical issues
Surgical Practitioner - Pediatric Neurosurgery
Norton Healthcare
06.2012 - 11.2017
- Assess and treat patients accordingly
- Incorporate appropriate pharmacological interventions
- Coordinate and communicate patient care needs & treatment plans with physicians
- Scrub assist in surgical procedures (over 1000 cases completed)
- Examined wounds and repaired lacerations with bandaging, suturing and chemical applications such as liquid skin
- Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain
- Achieved high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitating a proactive work environment
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Norton Healthcare
08.2009 - 07.2012
- Circulate surgical cases
- Scrub assist in surgical procedures
- Serve as a patient advocate
- Pulled supplies for specific patient needs and treatments
- Advised caregivers and family members in providing emotional and psychological care
- Performed emergency interventions and continually monitored patient vitals
Registered Nurse - Neuro/Cardiac ICU
Norton Healthcare
08.2008 - 08.2009
- Care for and assess patients ICU setting
- Respond to code situations as needed
- Serve as patient advocate
- Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols
- Collaborated with outside resources and agencies to provide patients with further treatment and recovery options
Education
Nursing Practice
Aspen University
Aspen11.2023
Master of Science - Nursing
University Of Kentucky
Lexington, KY01.2016
Masters of Science - Nursing
Spalding University
Louisville, KY01.2012
Bachelors Of Science - Nursing
Spalding University
Louisville, KY01.2008
Bachelors Degree - Political Science
University Of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC01.2003
Skills
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Certified Surgical First Assist
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (Licenced in KY, and IN)
- Post Masters Certificate - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care
- Registered Nurse
- CareLink
- Epic
- Allscripts
- Word, Excel, Powerpoint, typer 70WPM
- Clinical rotations include: Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery, Adult Neurosurgery, Adult Primary Care, Pediatric Primary Care, Pediatric trauma/ICU/ER
- DEA certificate IN & KY
Certification
- Post Masters Certificate - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
- DEA number
- Buprenorphine-naloxone waiver
- Registered Nurse
- Certified in Basic Life support
- Certified in Advanced Care Life Support
Affiliations
- Member of Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners
- Member of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
References
- Elijah Wilder - Regional Medical Director, Landmark Recovery, psychiatrist, DO. (770) 502-5030
- Katie E - Associate Executive Director, Praxis 2 of Louisville (part of Landmark) (502) 341-5895
- Brittany Butcher - Associate Director of Nursing, Praxis 2 of Louisvville (502) 975-8752
- Keerth Kermparajurs, Attending MD, Lagrange Family Care Doctors, (502) 222-7144
- John Dixon, Nurse Practitioner, Landmark of Louisville, John.Dixon@landmarkrecovery.com, (502) 221-3932
- Noel Aubrey - Associate Director of Nursing, Praxis 2 of Louisvville (502) 450-3722
Timeline
Regional Nurse Practitioner
Landmark Of Louisville
10.2020 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Lagrange Family Care Doctors
02.2019 - 11.2022
Instructor
Medquest College
09.2018 - 09.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine
Baptist Medical Group
01.2018 - 08.2018
Surgical Practitioner - Pediatric Neurosurgery
Norton Healthcare
06.2012 - 11.2017
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Norton Healthcare
08.2009 - 07.2012
Registered Nurse - Neuro/Cardiac ICU
Norton Healthcare
08.2008 - 08.2009
Master of Science - Nursing
University Of Kentucky
Masters of Science - Nursing
Spalding University
Bachelors Of Science - Nursing
Spalding University
Bachelors Degree - Political Science
University Of North Carolina
Nursing Practice
Aspen University
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