Bridget Williams
Summary
Empathetic Family Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing over 5 years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Optum Housecalls
01.2018 - Current
- Conducting annual in-home assessments on Medicare and Medicaid patients
- Obtaining comprehensive past medical histories, review of symptoms, comprehensive physical exams, medication review, depression screening, and formulating diagnoses related to assessments
- Recommends medical drug therapies or other treatments procedures indicated
- Educate patients and families on medications, side effects, medical processes, management of health, and prevention screenings and vaccinations
- Communicate findings to inform the PCP of potential gaps in care
- Completing community-based referrals as needed.
Occupational RN
Premise Health
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Obtain random drug screens according to DOT standards
- Conduct hearing and vision exams annually, obtaining labs for doctors' offices as needed
- Communicated with insurance adjusters and work comp clinics
- Initiating work comp claims
- Triaging employees that present to the clinic
- Medication administration, ear wax removal, sutures as needed, removal of eye foreign bodies, obtaining vital signs, and ensure safety of employees
- Provide testosterone injections and vaccinations.
Chemo Nurse
Baylor Scott and White Cancer Institute
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Meticulous monitoring of cancer patients before, during, and after treatment
- Accessing implanted ports and veins, administer chemotherapy medication, provided hydration care as needed
- IM/SUB Q injections, review labs results and convey to physicians.
Clinical Decision RN
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 4-6 patients per shift
- Performed lab tests and communicated results
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
- Provided education given and developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
Education
Family Nurse Practitioner -
Walden University Graduate School
01.2017
Bachelors of Science: Nursing -
University of Texas at Arlington
01.2013
Associates of Science: Nursing -
Mclennan Community College
01.2012
Diploma -
Mart High School
Skills
- Problem solving
- Preventive care
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Treatment Plan Development
- Sound Judgment
- Health Promotion
- Differential Diagnosis
- Patient Referrals
- Patient Education
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Advanced physical examination
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Optum Housecalls
01.2018 - Current
Occupational RN
Premise Health
01.2017 - 01.2018
Chemo Nurse
Baylor Scott and White Cancer Institute
01.2016 - 01.2017
Clinical Decision RN
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2015
Family Nurse Practitioner -
Walden University Graduate School
Bachelors of Science: Nursing -
University of Texas at Arlington
Associates of Science: Nursing -
Mclennan Community College
Diploma -
Mart High School
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