Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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Candace Kreiter

Heaton,ND

Summary

Hardworking Nurse Practitioner with 22 years of experience conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate illness. Focused on helping patients manage health issues. Caring and conscientious healthcare team member. Knowledge of Epic electronic medical record system. Licensed in state of ND

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Sanford Health
Jamestown , ND
09.2005 - 05.2021
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Examined wounds and treated lacerations with bandaging, suturing and topical medications.
  • Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
  • Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits through face to face interactions as well as via telehealth.
  • Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
  • Discussed proposed surgical procedures, risk and potential complications with supervising physician and patient to obtain proper patient informed consent.
  • Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Carrington Health Center
Carrington , North Dakota
08.1999 - 09.2005
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Examined wounds and treated lacerations with bandaging, suturing and topical medications.
  • Evaluated new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessment of patients.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
  • Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
  • ER coverage with physician supervision for trauma codes
  • Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
05.1999

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Union College
Lincoln, NE
05.1976

Skills

  • Compassionate and Caring with wholistic care to all
  • Preventive , Acute and Chronic Healthcare
  • Women's Health Care
  • Decision Making with follow up
  • Specialized referrals

Affiliations

  • Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health
  • Nurse Practitioner Association of ND
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Certification

  • Licensed Advanced Practitioner with prescriptive authority from 1999-2023
  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with ANCC since 1999-2024

Timeline

Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Sanford Health
09.2005 - 05.2021

Family Nurse Practitioner

Carrington Health Center
08.1999 - 09.2005

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Mary

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Union College
Candace Kreiter