Darcy Butcher
Klamath Falls
Summary
- A dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with 25 years of experience in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Expertise in managing and treating a wide range of adult health conditions across various healthcare settings, including primary care, acute care, and specialty care environments. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships and foster trust, providing comprehensive care with an emphasis on preventative measures, chronic disease management, and patient education.
- Possesses advanced clinical skills in diagnosing, treating, and managing adult patients' health conditions, coupled with a deep understanding of evidence-based practices and healthcare regulations. Skilled in performing physical assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Known for maintaining a patient-focused approach and staying up-to-date with advancements in medical research and treatment modalities. Strong commitment to advocating for patient rights and providing holistic care that addresses both physical and emotional health needs.
- With 25 years of experience, I continue to be committed to improving patient care, advancing clinical practice, and contributing to the overall health and well-being of the adult population.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Cofas Inc.
08.2022 - Current
- Primary Care Clinic. Adult Care/Internal medicine
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Klamath Tribes
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Primary Care for ages over 12
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Skylakes Medical Center
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Primary Care for ages over 12
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente Northwest
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Primary Care Float for ages over 12
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Samaritan Health/Mid Valley Medical Center
02.2014 - 06.2017
- Primary Care/Urgent Care
- Leadership role in implementing and running a medical management program for veterans at the Oregon Veterans' Home.
- I participated in the onboarding and credentialing board at Samaritan Health Lebanon Hospital.
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Mt. View Medical Center
04.2010 - 12.2013
- Primary Care for all ages
- Developed and implemented chronic pain management guidelines.
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Department of Veterans
06.2009 - 04.2010
- Primary Care/Panel management
- Compensation and Pension exams
- Coverage of panel at East Portland CBOC
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Department of Veterans
12.2007 - 06.2009
- Primary Care/Panel management
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Klamath Tribes
06.2005 - 12.2007
- Primary Care for all ages
- Full Time 32-40 hrs/week
Family Nurse Practitioner
Klamath Walk In Care Center
01.2002 - 07.2005
- Urgent Care for all ages
- Full time 40 32-40 hrs/wk
Family Nurse Practitioner
Chiloquin Family Practice
05.2000 - 01.2002
- Primary and Urgent Care for all ages
- Full Time 40 hrs/week
Lead RN
Chiloquin Family Practice
01.1996 - 01.2000
- Lead/Charge RN in busy rural practice
- Managed VFC immunization program
- Managed Patient assistance program
Public Health Nurse 1
Klamath County Health Department
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Program Manager and Charge RN for Babies First! And CaCoon programs
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to include WIC and immunization programs, to coordinate effective healthcare delivery for infants and children.
Resident Care Manager
Camalot Care Center
01.1993 - 01.1995
- Resident Care manager of 50 bed ICF wing and 14 bed skilled care unit
- Managed 3 LPNS and multiple CNA/CMAs
- Oversaw daily operations of resident care, ensuring high standards of service and compliance with regulations.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on residents' needs and preferences.
Education
Masters of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
OHSU
Portland, OR01.2000
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
OHSU
Portland, OR01.1993
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessment and diagnosis
- Chronic disease management
- Preventative health and wellness strategies
- Medication management and prescription authority
- Patient education and counseling
- Evidence-based practice integration
- multidisciplinary team collaboration
- leadership and mentoring in healthcare settings
Certification
- Oregon State Board of Nursing: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Masters of Science in Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner. 2000500026NP
- ANCC Certification for Family Nurse Practitioner
- DEA License for schedules 2, 2N,2, 3N, 4, 5. MB0562719
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Cofas Inc.
08.2022 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Klamath Tribes
11.2020 - 07.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
Skylakes Medical Center
09.2019 - 08.2020
Family Nurse Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente Northwest
07.2017 - 07.2019
Family Nurse Practitioner
Samaritan Health/Mid Valley Medical Center
02.2014 - 06.2017
Family Nurse Practitioner
Mt. View Medical Center
04.2010 - 12.2013
Family Nurse Practitioner
Department of Veterans
06.2009 - 04.2010
Family Nurse Practitioner
Department of Veterans
12.2007 - 06.2009
Family Nurse Practitioner
Klamath Tribes
06.2005 - 12.2007
Family Nurse Practitioner
Klamath Walk In Care Center
01.2002 - 07.2005
Family Nurse Practitioner
Chiloquin Family Practice
05.2000 - 01.2002
Lead RN
Chiloquin Family Practice
01.1996 - 01.2000
Public Health Nurse 1
Klamath County Health Department
01.1995 - 01.1996
Resident Care Manager
Camalot Care Center
01.1993 - 01.1995
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
OHSU
Masters of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
OHSU