Looking to obtain placement as a Nurse Practitioner. Seeking a position with opportunity for continued professional growth as I advance in my career. I am dedicated to making a positive difference in my patients, I work well with others and am a very fast learner.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
The Wound Pros/Wound Care Consultants, LLC
Ohio City, OH
04.2020 - Current
Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
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.
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.
Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Mentored nursing staff to enhance their clinical knowledge, skills, and confidence in practice.
Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Sharp debridement
Chemical debridement
Punch biopsy
Skin substitute placement
Advanced dressing management
Registered Nurse
Licking Memorial Health Systems
01.2010 - 04.2020
2010-2012 worked on a medical-surgical floor as a Charge Nurse where I was responsible for providing care to a group of patients
Was responsible for care, assessments, treatments, interventions, medication passes, and close communication with physicians and fellow staff members
Received employee of the month
2012-2020 I worked in a Wound Care Clinic with a magnitude of doctors and nurses
Completed appropriate intakes, assessments and treatments based on physician orders
Completed trained interventions such as, compression wrapping, assisting with application of skin substitutes, total contact casting, burn care and wound care in general
Worked closely with doctors and staff member while educating patients and family members
Point of care technician- radiology
Licking Memorial Health Systems
05.2002 - 01.2010
Maintained excellent customer service, as a front desk receptionist
Filed radiographs into paper charts then assisted with transferring from paper to digital input into patient’s medical charts when we transitioned to digital access
Assisted with providing barium prep from those requiring it and worked in mammogram getting patients ready for their tests
Used professional phone etiquette and maintained use and update of office equipment
Education
Master of Science- AAPRN - CNP
Chamberlain College of Nursing
04.2019
Bachelor of nursing -
Ohio University
11.2016
Associtates of Nursing -
Ohio University
Zanesville
08.2010
Skills
EMR
Microsoft Office
Time management
Problem solving
Goal orientated
Epic
Telemedicine
Home health care
Resourceful
Excellent working in teams or independent
MEDITECH/Point click care/Dr Chrono/Rita
Patient education
Preventive care
Palliative care
Geriatric treatment
End-of-life care
Prescribing medications
Vascular care
Advanced practice registered nurse
Wound Care
Documentation
Adaptable
Leadership
Organization
Certification
American Nurses Credentialing Center (FNP-BC), #2019047656, 07/02/24, 07/01/29
Licking Memorial Health Systems, 625 hours, Majority in family practice, woman’s health and pediatrics visits included well visits, episodic care and chronic disease management in family Medicine across the lifespan.