Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Development
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Debra Hannah DNP, APRN-CNP

Blacklick,Ohio

Summary

With a proven track record at Complex Care Solutions, I excel in palliative care and patient education, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. My expertise in diagnostic testing and commitment to health promotion have been pivotal in developing comprehensive treatment plans, showcasing my ability to lead with compassion and precision in high-stakes environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Complex Care Solutions
11.2024 - Current
  • Provides comprehensive risk physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests.
  • Collaborates with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Initiates referrals to other healthcare specialists as necessary.
  • Assesses patient health conditions and developed individualized care plans.

Nurse Practitioner

Buckeye Hospice And Palliative Care
02.2022 - 10.2024
  • Performes physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
  • Builds palliative program.
  • Provides symptom and pain management for patients.
  • Coordinated with members of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated services for complex cases.
  • Assesses need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
  • Provides comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests
  • Provides guidance during end-of-life decisions for terminally ill patients and their families.
  • Performes detailed assessments of patient medical histories, symptoms, current medications, and lifestyle habits.

Nurse Practitioner

Dublin Pain Clinic
Columbus, OH
01.2014 - 08.2021
  • Managed chronic pain and BWC patients with multidisciplinary approach to pain management
  • Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for patients
  • Supervised registered nurses and other healthcare personnel in delivering quality patient care services
  • Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans
  • Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems
  • Initiated referrals to other healthcare specialists as necessary.

Nurse Practitioner

Doctors House Calls
Columbus, OH
10.2006 - 01.2014
  • Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for patients
  • Supervised registered nurses and other healthcare personnel in delivering quality patient care services
  • Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans
  • Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems
  • Initiated referrals to other healthcare specialists as necessary.

Treatment Provider

Ideal Image
Columbus, OH
01.2013 - 12.2013
  • Managed treatment plan of care for laser hair removal
  • Promoted and conducted organization quality assurance
  • Educated clients on skin care products and skin care prior to pre & post treatments.

Case Manager

VistaCare Hospice
Columbus, Ohio
03.2005 - 10.2006
  • Provided ongoing assessment and nursing care to the hospice patient
  • Ensured accurate evaluation of patient needs
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive care plan that addressed current patient needs
  • Participated in patient care conferences
  • Provided quality plan and symptoms management for the comfort of the patient
  • Provided emotional support for the patient and family
  • Maintained accurate records of patient medical histories as well as treatments administered or medications prescribed
  • Performed regular assessments of patients' physical condition using accepted criteria for determining changes in health status
  • Collaborated with physicians regarding diagnosis, treatment plans and medication orders for patients
  • Participated in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss complex cases or review policies and procedures.

LEAD Nurse Practitioner

HealthEssentials
Columbus, OH
02.2003 - 03.2005
  • Managed acute illnesses such as infections, respiratory disorders, or chronic diseases like diabetes or hypertension
  • Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans
  • 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
  • Developed strategies for disease prevention and health promotion in the community setting.

Nurse Practitioner

Columbus Cancer Clinic
Columbus, Ohio
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Performed cancer screening services to men and women
  • Served as a liaison between the clinic and public regarding education concerning cancer

Education

Doctorate Of Nursing Practice -

University Of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
12.2017

M.S. Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Program -

The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
06.1998

B.S. Nursing -

Otterbein University
Westerville, Ohio
06.1992

Skills

  • Palliative Care
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Records Review
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Preventive Care
  • Patient Examination
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Health Promotion
  • Geriatric Care
  • Quality Improvement
  • Patient Education
  • Chronic Disease Management

Certification

  • Suboxone Certification, 2019
  • Doctorate Practicum, 2017
  • DEA, 2003
  • BLS/ACLS, 1992

Professional Development

  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, 2016
  • Evidenced Based Practice, 2014
  • Advanced Diabetes Management, 2014
  • Advanced Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners, 2008
  • Portraits in Professionalism, 1992

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Complex Care Solutions
11.2024 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Buckeye Hospice And Palliative Care
02.2022 - 10.2024

Nurse Practitioner

Dublin Pain Clinic
01.2014 - 08.2021

Treatment Provider

Ideal Image
01.2013 - 12.2013

Nurse Practitioner

Doctors House Calls
10.2006 - 01.2014

Case Manager

VistaCare Hospice
03.2005 - 10.2006

LEAD Nurse Practitioner

HealthEssentials
02.2003 - 03.2005

Nurse Practitioner

Columbus Cancer Clinic
01.2003 - 01.2004

Doctorate Of Nursing Practice -

University Of Cincinnati

M.S. Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Program -

The Ohio State University

B.S. Nursing -

Otterbein University
  • Suboxone Certification, 2019
  • Doctorate Practicum, 2017
  • DEA, 2003
  • BLS/ACLS, 1992
Debra Hannah DNP, APRN-CNP