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Diane Farrington

Southampton

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Virtua Medical Group, excelling in preventive care and patient education. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline processes. Skilled in diagnostic testing and compassionate care, fostering strong relationships with patients and families to ensure optimal treatment plans.

Healthcare professional prepared for advanced clinical roles. Proven track record of delivering patient care with precision and empathy. Strong background in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education. Excellent collaborator in multidisciplinary teams, adaptable to evolving healthcare needs. Adept at implementing best practices, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Virtua Medical Group
10.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
  • Developed strong relationships with local specialists to facilitate seamless referral processes when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.

Medical Center Coordinator

Our Lady of Lourdes MC
02.2009 - 12.2019
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to secure necessary resources for events, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective solutions.
  • Increased participant satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Provided support to staff members through training and guidance on center policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.

Staff Nurse

Our Lady of Lourdes MC
01.1989 - 02.2018
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ur Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing
Camden, NJ

Advanced Practice Nurse Adult And Geriatric Acute

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02-2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Immaculata University
Immaculata, Pa
05-2015

Skills

  • Preventive care
  • Patient education
  • Health promotion
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Collaborative practice
  • Compassionate care
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Quality improvement
  • Diagnostic testing

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Virtua Medical Group
10.2019 - Current

Medical Center Coordinator

Our Lady of Lourdes MC
02.2009 - 12.2019

Staff Nurse

Our Lady of Lourdes MC
01.1989 - 02.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ur Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing

Advanced Practice Nurse Adult And Geriatric Acute

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Immaculata University

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