Dianne L. Humphrey
Centerville
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with significant experience in delivering patient care and ensuring high standards of practice. Skilled in clinical procedures, patient assessment, and care planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Known for adaptability and reliability in fast-paced environments.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
River Hills Community Health Center
Centerville, IA
09.2015 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments and developed individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care coordination and improve health outcomes.
- Administered immunizations and performed diagnostic tests, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and guidelines.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, wellness strategies, and medication management for improved health literacy.
- Managed chronic disease care through regular follow-ups and adjustments in treatment plans based on patient progress.
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Staff Nurse, RN
Mercy Medical Center
Centerville, Iowa
05.2007 - 08.2007
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses for optimal care outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to implement patient-centered care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Director of Nursing, BSN, RN
Continental Care at Home
Centerville, Iowa
07.2012 - 04.2014
- Directed nursing staff to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
Case Manager, RN
Southern Iowa Home Healthcare
Albia, Iowa
02.2008 - 06.2012
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop tailored solutions.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted care plans based on individual responses and feedback.
Clinic Nurse, RN
Iowa Health Physicians
Ottumwa, Iowa
09.2007 - 02.2008
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders while ensuring patient safety.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
Office Nurse, LPN
Centerville Medical Clinic
Centerville, Iowa
08.1995 - 05.2006
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and procedures, enhancing patient care quality.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up care, improving clinic workflow efficiency.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and health management strategies, fostering better compliance.
Office Nurse, LPN
Dr. Robert Patton, Internal Medicine
Salinas, California
04.1990 - 06.1995
- Developed infection control protocols, significantly reducing cross-contamination risks in clinical settings.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
- Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
- Organized clinical supplies inventory, reducing waste and ensuring adequate stock for essential items.
91C LPN
United States Army
Fort Ord, California
10.1985 - 12.1989
- Administered patient care, including medication administration and vital sign monitoring.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with military regulations.
- Assisted in emergency medical situations, providing immediate care and support to injured personnel.
Staff Nurse, LPN
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Centerville, Iowa
04.1984 - 09.1985
- Long Term Care
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to healthcare providers promptly.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Education
Combined Bachelor/Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Graceland University
Independence, MO05-2015
Associate Degree - Registered Nursing Program
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA05-2007
Licensed Practical Nursing - undefined
Indian Hills Community College
Centerville, IA05-1984
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient care
- Patient management
- Family education
- Health promotion
- Diabetes management
- Chronic disease management
- EMR / EHR-EPIC
Certification
AANP Certified
DOT Medical Examiner Certified.
Interests
Reading, Walking, Crocheting, Camping
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
River Hills Community Health Center
09.2015 - Current
Director of Nursing, BSN, RN
Continental Care at Home
07.2012 - 04.2014
Case Manager, RN
Southern Iowa Home Healthcare
02.2008 - 06.2012
Clinic Nurse, RN
Iowa Health Physicians
09.2007 - 02.2008
Staff Nurse, RN
Mercy Medical Center
05.2007 - 08.2007
Office Nurse, LPN
Centerville Medical Clinic
08.1995 - 05.2006
Office Nurse, LPN
Dr. Robert Patton, Internal Medicine
04.1990 - 06.1995
91C LPN
United States Army
10.1985 - 12.1989
Staff Nurse, LPN
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
04.1984 - 09.1985
Associate Degree - Registered Nursing Program
Indian Hills Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing - undefined
Indian Hills Community College
Combined Bachelor/Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Graceland University
Awards
Member of Iowa Academic Team, Nomination to USA Today Academic Team, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, President’s List, Mercy Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Recipient, Honorable Discharge-US Army
Research
- Evidence for Reducing Childhood Obesity-Paper/Power Point
- Metformin For Reducing Childhood Obesity-Paper/Poster/Power Point