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Christina Peters

Perryville,Mo

Summary

Dedicated Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record of delivering high-quality medical care in fast-paced environments. Expertise in patient assessment, evidence-based practice, and acute care management drives exceptional patient outcomes. Strong communication and teamwork skills enhance collaboration with healthcare teams and improve overall patient experiences.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

SGCMH
Perryville, MO
11.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for care of acute inpatients within the hospital setting, rounding on inpatients. SNF patients
  • Responsible for inpatient medical management of acute alcohol, benzo, opioid, and stimulant withdrawal patients.
  • Prioritize care of hospital patients to ensure prompt and current treatment.
  • Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment.
  • Current hospital credentials, DEA, BLS, ACLS.
  • Knowledge of electronic medical record documentation systems including Point Click care, Meditech, Kareo, and Practice Fusion.
  • Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority credentialed by the American Nurse Credentialing Center.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participated in daily interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient care plans with attending physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Advised on end-of-life decisions when applicable according to state regulations and hospital policies.
  • Coordinated transfers between hospitals when necessary for specialized care or procedures not available at the current facility.
  • Managed complex medical cases requiring close follow up and monitoring.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Safe Transitions
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Internal Medicine
  • Responsible for primary care of elderly/disabled patients within the home setting/nursing home/residential/assisted living facility.
  • Medical management of chronic and acute medical conditions.
  • Provided social service assistance to patients such as in home lab services, radiology services, and delivery pharmacy.
  • Responsible for scheduling of patients.
  • Management of acute hospital at home patients.
  • Internal Medicine
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
  • Participated in quality assurance activities such as chart reviews and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Provided direct supervision to nurse practitioners-in-training during clinical rotations.
  • Served as a mentor for new graduate nurses entering into Family Nurse Practitioner roles.
  • Managed referrals to specialists when necessary and followed up with results from referrals.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Rick Hummel M.D
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Company Overview: Family Nurse Practitioner at Internal Medicine
  • Responsible for primary care of elderly/disabled/nursing home.
  • Responsible for the care of adult/geriatric patients in the outpatient clinic setting.
  • Responsible for insurance pre-certifications and scheduling.
  • Care coordination with patients and families.
  • Family Nurse Practitioner at Internal Medicine
  • Performed routine diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, EKGs, x-rays, ultrasounds and other imaging studies.
  • Provided support to family members by offering guidance in understanding treatment options available for their loved ones.

Family Nurse Practitioner

MedXM
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Performed in home annual health assessments for Medicare patients.

Registered Nurse Float Pool

Missouri Baptist Medical Center
02.2011 - 08.2017
  • Cardiology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Oncology, SNF, Interventional Radiology, Renal, Geriatrics, Post partum, Newborn Nursery, Inpatient medical, Inpatient surgical, ICU, ACC, GI lab, outpatient/inpatient surgery/preop/recovery.
  • Educated patients about disease processes, preventive health measures, medication regimens and discharge planning needs.
  • Maintained current certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
  • Provided leadership support by orienting new staff members on the unit.
  • Performed bedside procedures such as wound care, IV insertions, foley catheter insertion and removals.
  • Maintained accurate documentation in the electronic medical record system according to hospital policies and standards of practice.

Registered Nurse

Perry County Memorial Hospital
Perryville , MO
02.2001 - 02.2011
  • Pediatric
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care when needed according to established hospice guidelines.

Registered Nurse

Independence Care Center
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - DNP

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02-2023

MSN/FNP -

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11-2014

BSN -

Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO
05-2012

ADN -

Excelsior College
12-2009

LPN -

CGCTC
10-2004

Skills

  • EMR superuser
  • Acute care management
  • Chronic disease management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Team leadership
  • Care coordination
  • Patient education
  • Quality assurance
  • End-of-life discussions
  • Critical thinking
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Compassionate care
  • Diagnostic testing
  • End-of-life care
  • Precepting
  • Advanced physical examination
  • Patient-centered care
  • Palliative care
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Senior clinical preceptor
  • Clinical care coordination
  • Rapid response team member
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Independent practice (FPA)
  • Multistate licensure

Credentials

  • DNP
  • APRN
  • FNP-BC

Organizations

  • Golden Key International Honor Society
  • Sigma Theta Tau
  • American Nurse Credentialing Center

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS

Timeline

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

SGCMH
11.2021 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Safe Transitions
03.2019 - 10.2021

Family Nurse Practitioner

Rick Hummel M.D
01.2017 - 05.2019

Family Nurse Practitioner

MedXM
07.2016 - 12.2017

Registered Nurse Float Pool

Missouri Baptist Medical Center
02.2011 - 08.2017

Registered Nurse

Independence Care Center
01.2009 - 01.2011

Registered Nurse

Perry County Memorial Hospital
02.2001 - 02.2011

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - DNP

Walden University

MSN/FNP -

Walden University

BSN -

Central Methodist University

ADN -

Excelsior College

LPN -

CGCTC

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