Family Nurse Practitioner currently pursuing post-master's psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner certificate. Organized and dependable FNP successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
08.2022 - Current
Conduct virtual telemedicine visits for Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance plan members
Education on disease processes, preventative care, and health promotion through lifestyle modifications.
Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Nurse Practitioner
Optum Clinical Services-House Calls
06.2015 - 02.2022
Obtaining complete health history
Performing complete physical exams
Recommend diagnostic procedures and tests
Interpreting clinical findings
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
Illinois from June 2015 to November 2016
Arizona from November 2016 to May 2017
Florida from June 2017 to February 2022.
Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Registered Nurse
St. Mary's Janesville Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2015
Intermediate medical/surgical nursing
Rotational charge nurse.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
School Nurse
Harlem Consolidated School District
01.2012 - 01.2014
Administer medications, first aid, and age-appropriate developmental guidance and assessment of school age children and adolescents.
Oversaw health services for school of 600 students and faculty.
Registered Nurse
Swedish American Medical Center/Belvidere
01.2011 - 01.2012
ER triage.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
Registered Nurse
Mercy Health System
01.2009 - 01.2012
General surgery unit and pediatrics
Charge Nurse
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.
Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Clinton, WI
06.2004
Associate of Science - Nursing
Blackhawk Technical College
Janesville, WI
05.2009
Master of Science in Nursing degree -
Walden University College of Nursing
Minneapolis, MN
11.2014
Post-Master's PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA
05.2025
Skills
Preventive Care
Patient Education
Health Promotion
Interprofessional Collaboration
Patient Examination
Treatment Plan Development
Lab result evaluation
Diagnostic Testing
Certified in CPR/AED
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Certification
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner-AANP 2/2015
Introductory Certificate to Leadership-AANP-George Washington University-10/2019
BLS
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Illinois # 209012798
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Arizona #AP9583
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Florida # APRN9405247
Hobbies and Interests
Functional Medicine
Nutritional Psychiatry
Lifestyle Medicine
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
08.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Optum Clinical Services-House Calls
06.2015 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse
St. Mary's Janesville Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2015
School Nurse
Harlem Consolidated School District
01.2012 - 01.2014
Registered Nurse
Swedish American Medical Center/Belvidere
01.2011 - 01.2012
Registered Nurse
Mercy Health System
01.2009 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Blackhawk Technical College
Master of Science in Nursing degree -
Walden University College of Nursing
Post-Master's PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner