Diana Barnes
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
As a Family Nurse Practitioner, I aim to ensure a high standard of culturally competent care for patients with diverse needs. My personal goal is to provide quality integrative care at an optimal level in all clinical areas while maintaining a dedicated work ethic. With my background experience in primary care, neuroscience, IV infusions, aesthetics and wellness, I have gained various skills to provide excellent and quality patient care.
I am deeply committed to ongoing professional growth and am always eager to expand my knowledge and skill set to meet the evolving needs of patients and the healthcare landscape.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Arizona Medical Clinic
01.2023 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive primary and urgent care services within a family medicine setting.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms, perform thorough physical examinations, offer diagnoses, prescribe and manage medications.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans through interpretations of labs, x-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and EKG reports..
- Perform procedures such as suturing lacerations, incision and drainage, joint injections, pap smears, cryotherapy, and wound care.
- Utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems proficiently to document patient encounters, and facilitate seamless communication among healthcare team members.
- Serve as a preceptor for Physician Assistants (PAs) and medical students, guiding them in clinical practice and fostering their professional development.
Registered Nurse, Neuroscience and Spine
St. David's Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Conduct neurological and NIH stroke assessments
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Clinical Experience
Nurse Practitioner Student
07.2020 - 05.2022
- Dr. Prit E Family Practice: Harker Heights TX (40hrs) June 1, 2022 – Present
- Aguirre Pediatrics: San Antonio, TX (95hrs) 05/2022 – 06/2022
- Victory Medical Family Practice and Urgent Care: Austin, TX(270hrs) 10/2021- 12/2021 & 3/2022- 5/2022
- Friendswood Family Practice: Friendswood, TX(135hrs) 01/2022- 03/2022
- Hope for Cancer: Cancun and Tijuana Mexico, Integrative Medicine, and alternative treatment (80hrs) March 2021 and July 2021
- Aesthetic Medical Educators Training's (AMET) Didactic Botulinum Toxin/Dermal Filler Training by the American Academy of Family Physicians on July 11, 2020
Education
Master of Science - Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
San Diego, CA06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Registered Nurse
South University
Round Rock, TX12.2019
Skills
- Family Health
- Telehealth Proficiency
- Therapeutic communication
- Reliable team player
- Patient advocate
- Physical Assessments
- Trained in EMR, Office Ally, Epic, Jane, and Meditech
- Neuroscience
- Aesthetics
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Integrative Care
Certification
- AANPCB License Active 11/17/22 – 11/16/27
- Arizona State Board of Nursing License RN Active 04/06/2023-04/01/2027
- Certified Nurse Practitioner, Active 01/04/2023-04/01/2027
- Basic Life Support Provider, Active
- NPI License Active Provider Enumeration Date 01/16/2023
- DEA, Active 01-18-2023 - 07/31/2025
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Arizona Medical Clinic
01.2023 - Current
Clinical Experience
Nurse Practitioner Student
07.2020 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse, Neuroscience and Spine
St. David's Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2023
Master of Science - Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Registered Nurse
South University