Chad Wolinski NP-C
Freeland
Summary
Certified nurse practitioner skilled in internal medicine, cardiology, and pulmonary care. Combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to conduct thorough patient assessments and develop tailored care plans, enhancing patient outcomes and addressing the complexities of modern healthcare.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Shattuck Family Physicians
Saginaw
09.2024 - Current
- Delivered primary care for patients and handled diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation, or specialty services, follow-up care, evening urgent care call and on-call emergency consultation.
- Managed chronic illnesses through regular monitoring and medication adjustments.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
- Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.
- Performed diagnostic tests and interpreted results to inform treatment decisions.
- Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans.
- Educated patients on disease management and preventive health measures.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
- Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Nurse Practitioner
Wellpath
Saint Louis
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.
- Evaluated patient health conditions and crafted individualized care plans to address specific needs.
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
- Performed follow-up visits to evaluate treatment progress and optimize intervention effectiveness.
- Created disease prevention and health promotion strategies to enhance community well-being.
Nurse Practitioner
MI Health Clinic
Saginaw
01.2023 - 2023
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
- Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Modified patient treatment plans based on responses and conditions.
Nurse Practitioner
Great Lakes Bay Cardiovascular Institute
Saginaw
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Conducted physical exams, ordered and evaluated lab tests and managed medication regimens to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment strategies for diverse cardiovascular disorders to optimize patient outcomes.
- Created tailored care plans in collaboration with physicians and healthcare team to address patient-specific needs and improve health outcomes.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Circulate and recover patients receiving peripheral vascular procedures.
Nurse Practitioner
Covenant Healthcare
Saginaw
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Assessed and managed common patient illnesses, ensuring appropriate treatment plans
- Provided patients with appropriate treatments and medications based on their diagnoses
- Analyzed test results and examination notes to diagnose condition of patient
- Conducted comprehensive histories and physical examinations to inform patient care
- Gathered patient history, performed physical assessments, and conducted EKGs to support diagnostic accuracy
Nurse Practitioner
Bay Area Pulmonary Associates
Bay City
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Conducted thorough patient histories and physical examinations to assess health status.
- Administered appropriate treatments and medications based on patient evaluations.
- Discussed cases with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan
- Ordered and interpreted laboratory and other diagnostic tests and their results
Nurse Practitioner
Tri Valley Internal Medicine
Saginaw
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Internal Medicine
- Performed acute care rounds
- Delivered clinical care for acute and chronic medical conditions, enhancing patient outcomes
- Prescribed treatments and medications
- Ordered and interpreted laboratory and other diagnostic tests
- Collaborated with physician and healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans
- Completed admissions and discharge summaries
- Conducted thorough histories and physical examinations to inform patient diagnosis and treatment
- Coordinate care to meet the needs of quality care management with both the patient and the healthcare team
Nurse Practitioner
Covenant Cardiology
Saginaw
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Provided clinical care encompassing both acute and chronic medical conditions, admissions, and discharge summaries.
- Managed multiple system disease cases including hypertension, CAD, and CHF
- Performed histories and physical examinations
- Conducted regular acute care rounds to monitor patient conditions
- Counseled patients and their families on health and prevention issues.
- Educated patients about disease prevention and health promotion activities
Nurse Practitioner
Bay Area Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates
Bay City
12.2015 - 06.2016
- Delivered patient-centered care in pulmonary and critical care medicine, addressing complex health needs
- Coordinated management of multi-system disease cases, focusing on critical illness and pulmonary disease
- Conducted routine acute care rounds in critical care and medical units, ensuring timely interventions
- Provided clinical care encompassing both acute and chronic medical conditions, admissions, and discharge summaries
- Discussed cases with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan
- Performed histories and physical examinations
Registered Nurse
Covenant HealthCare
Saginaw
03.1997 - 11.2015
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit/Cath lab
Education
Master of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner -
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08-2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI01-2013
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delta College
Saginaw, MI05-1995
Skills
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Patient Examination
- Medication Administration
- Chronic Disease Management
- Treatment Plan Development
- Lab Result Evaluation
- Medical Chart Management
- Patient-centered care
- Health education
Training
Basic Life Support Certified through 2027
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Shattuck Family Physicians
09.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Wellpath
09.2024 - 09.2024
Nurse Practitioner
MI Health Clinic
01.2023 - 2023
Nurse Practitioner
Great Lakes Bay Cardiovascular Institute
11.2021 - 12.2022
Nurse Practitioner
Covenant Healthcare
10.2019 - 05.2020
Nurse Practitioner
Bay Area Pulmonary Associates
06.2019 - 10.2019
Nurse Practitioner
Tri Valley Internal Medicine
06.2017 - 06.2019
Nurse Practitioner
Covenant Cardiology
06.2016 - 06.2019
Nurse Practitioner
Bay Area Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates
12.2015 - 06.2016
Registered Nurse
Covenant HealthCare
03.1997 - 11.2015
Master of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner -
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ferris State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Delta College