DIANNE VILLANI
Cambridge,NY
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient data to build diagnoses and connecting with patients to build trust.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Director - Locum Tenens
Bennington College
08.2023 - Current
- Verified effective, consistent communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards through board meeting attendance and synchronization of interdepartmental functions.
- Optimized case and clinical management and recommended plans to improve safety and health programs.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Drove significant improvement in achievement of goals related to health, safety and employee relations.
- Developed quarterly and yearly objectives, goals and budgets in addition to devising suggestions to decrease spending.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens
Centennial Correctional Facility
03.2022 - Current
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens
All Health Network
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans
- Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
Nurse Practitioner/Owner
Trillium Integrative Medicine
04.2014 - 10.2020
- Founded an independent Functional Medicine practice.
- Provided excellent quality, individualized, patient-centered consultation, assessment and treatment
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs
- Took in-depth histories, performed physical exams, ordered labs and diagnostics as appropriate
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and wellness of patients
- Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes
- Built the practice by developing office processes and procedures
- Hired and mentored a newly graduated NP.
Nurse Practitioner
Twin Oaks Counseling Center
03.2013 - 04.2014
- Provided ongoing assessment and management of patients in a medication assisted addictions treatment program
- Prescribed buprenorphine for medication assisted treatment
- Counseled patients regarding medication compliance, safety and risks
- Prescribed and monitored medications for common physical and psychiatric co-morbidities
- Provided education and counseling on wellness topics including smoking cessation, nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene and mindfulness
- Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJMaster of Science - Nursing
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT12.2012
Skills
- Acute care expertise
- Expertise in managing chronic illness from a Functional Medicine perspective
- Lab interpretation, including standard and Functional Medicine labs
- Women's health exams
- Transgender healthcare
- Psychiatric prescribing
- Health counseling and education
- Active listening and empathetic communication
- Quality Improvement
- Business Growth
Affiliations
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- The Institute for Functional Medicine
- IM4US, Integrative Medicine for the Underserved
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Licenses
- Vermont APRN credential #101.0094572
- Vermont RN credential #026.0043289
- Colorado APN-RXN credential #RXN.0105159-NP
- Colorado RN credential #RN.1671121
- DEA registration XV2891225
- Willing/able to obtain other state licenses
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse - American Nurses Credentialing Center
Timeline
Medical Director - Locum Tenens
Bennington College
08.2023 - Current
Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens
Centennial Correctional Facility
03.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens
All Health Network
07.2021 - 06.2022
Nurse Practitioner/Owner
Trillium Integrative Medicine
04.2014 - 10.2020
Nurse Practitioner
Twin Oaks Counseling Center
03.2013 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rutgers University
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Vermont
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