Diana Kaufman
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
To obtain a new and interesting position. I have a strong background in many fields and am looking for a new and challenging role.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Urgent Care Clinic Provider
Doctors Urgent Care
Albuquerque, NM
02.2023 - Current
- Providing independent care to the local community including suturing, ER referral and common complaints
- Saw an average of 25-30 patients per shift
- Physician oversight by phone
- Providing Tele-Health services using AMD
- Promoted preventive health measures, educating patients on lifestyle changes and self-care techniques.
- Managed patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care and behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Adult Care Provider
Cano Health
Albuquerque, NM
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Working as an Adult Primary Care and Preventative Cardiology in Albuquerque with startup program for Medicaid and Managed Care.
- Managed patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care and behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes across all departments.
Long Term Care Facility
Daiya Healthcare
Albuquerque, NM
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Managing patients in an Acute Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care facility.
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized care plans for long-term care residents.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' health and effectively communicating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medical treatments, and self-care management techniques.
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner
Comp Health Agency and Lovelace Medical Group
12.2015 - 01.2017
- Develop, prioritize, evaluate, and modify individualized comprehensive plans of care for the cardiac patient in both hospital and office settings
- Frequent ER consults and emergency situations.
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner
Riverside Healthcare
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Worked closely with the top Cardiologist in Kankakee learning basic to advanced cardiology
- Busy practice seeing up to 20 patients per day with hospital rounds
- Working closely with MD to promote cohesive cardiac team.
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Riverside Healthcare
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Frequent work in the Emergency room as the first provider
- Admitted and discharged in the Observational Unit.
- Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and providing comprehensive documentation.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning and patient education on self-care management.
Nephrology and Internal Medicine
Horizon Healthcare
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Completed Dialysis rounds in 5 different Units on the South Side of Chicago
- Cared for 15-20 CKD patients in clinic.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for patients, resulting in improved health outcomes and increased satisfaction rates.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients, ensuring seamless coordination of services.
Nephrology and Internal Medicine
Dr. Miguel Hizon
01.2000 - 01.2008
- Cared for Nephrology and Internal medicine patients, mainly Geriatric
- Provided CKD care, ESRD and ICU
- Significant amount of ICU during these years.
Registered Nurse
Riverside Healthcare
01.1992 - 01.2000
- Medical/Surgical, Psychiatry and Cardiology.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice
Rush University
Chicago, Illinois01.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, Illinois01.2000
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, Illinois01.1991
Skills
- Caring for all ages
- Basic life Support, Advanced Life Support, Pals
- DOT Certified
- EKG Interpretation
- Preventive Health
- Suturing
- Worked with multiple EMR, including EPIC
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- DEA
Collaboration
Work well in close collaboration with Physicians or as an Independent Provider.
Willingness To Learn
Willingness to learn new methods and techniques.
Billing And Regulations
Understand the concept of billing and CMS regulations
Availability
Willing to work out of normal hours to assist in times of crisis.
Awards
2014 Sigma Kappa Nursing Leadership Award
Timeline
Urgent Care Clinic Provider
Doctors Urgent Care
02.2023 - Current
Adult Care Provider
Cano Health
06.2022 - 01.2023
Long Term Care Facility
Daiya Healthcare
07.2021 - 04.2022
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner
Comp Health Agency and Lovelace Medical Group
12.2015 - 01.2017
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner
Riverside Healthcare
01.2013 - 01.2015
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Riverside Healthcare
01.2012 - 01.2013
Nephrology and Internal Medicine
Horizon Healthcare
01.2008 - 01.2012
Nephrology and Internal Medicine
Dr. Miguel Hizon
01.2000 - 01.2008
Registered Nurse
Riverside Healthcare
01.1992 - 01.2000
Master of Science - Family Practice
Rush University
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Kankakee Community College
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Southern Illinois University