Christy Carner
Peoria
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Practitioner with comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Hospital and post acute care experience Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Big Time Beautiful
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educated patients on pre-and post-treatment care, ensuring optimal results and reducing complications.
- Provided compassionate care throughout all stages of the treatment process, fostering trust between patients and clinical staff members.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay abreast of industry trends and maintain expertise in aesthetic nursing practices.
- Utilized artistic skill to enhance patient appearance while maintaining a natural look in various aesthetic procedures.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized aesthetic assessments and recommending appropriate treatments.
- Conducted thorough consultations to determine the best course of action for each patient''s unique concerns and goals.
- Maintained detailed records of patient treatments, allowing for accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Assisted in developing marketing initiatives to attract new clients while retaining existing ones through exceptional service delivery.
- Performed non-surgical procedures such as Botox injections, dermal fillers, and laser treatments with precision and skill.
- Managed inventory of injectables, skincare products, and medical supplies, maintaining appropriate stock levels for seamless operations.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Nurse Practitioner
Zion Medical Group
12.2020 - 05.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
Surgical Nurse NP
CAPITAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances
- Maintain complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses
- Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in nursing
- Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Perform assessments
- Diagnose patients
- Medication management
Adult Nurse Practitioner
ARIZONA HEART HOSPITAL
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications
- Provided care for critically ill patients with traumatic injuries and life-threatening illnesses
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations
Registered Nurse
BANNER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
06.2014 - 11.2019
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Wound care
- Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Assess the needs of individuals, families, or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems
Assistant Director of Nursing
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
05.2016 - 06.2019
- Direct, supervise and evaluate work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel
- Maintain communication between governing boards, medical staff, and department heads by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental functioning
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications
- Provided care for critically ill patients with traumatic injuries and life-threatening illnesses
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations
- Maintain awareness of advances in medicine, computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment, data processing technology, government regulations, health insurance changes, and financing options
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Evaluated emergency patients, assessed vitals, ordered appropriate diagnostic testing, and attained key case information
- Completed 700 hours of clinical work in acute care setting
- Provided care for critically ill patients with traumatic injuries and life-threatening illnesses
- Utilized customized patient teaching tools to support patients
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team members
- Performed assessments, diagnosed patients, and provided medication management
Education
M.S - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Phoenix, AZAA -
EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE
Payson, AZSkills
- BLS
- ACLS
- Wound Care
- Aesthetic medicine
- Therapeutic interventions
- Patient treatment plans
- Intravenous therapy
- EMR/EHR
- Chronic disease management
- Patient consultation
- Strong clinical judgment
- Acute care expertise
- Healthcare management
- Radiology diagnostics
- Medication Administration
Certification
Current enrollment in the Barkley and Associates pain management program for ANCC certification
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Big Time Beautiful
03.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Zion Medical Group
12.2020 - 05.2024
Surgical Nurse NP
CAPITAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
11.2019 - 11.2020
Adult Nurse Practitioner
ARIZONA HEART HOSPITAL
10.2018 - 12.2019
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
01.2018 - 07.2018
Assistant Director of Nursing
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
05.2016 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse
BANNER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
06.2014 - 11.2019
M.S - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
AA -
EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE
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