Elizabeth Gonzalez, APRN
St. Petersburg,FL
Summary
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with extensive experience in gynecological care, including minor surgical procedures and staff education. Proficient in managing complex conditions such as AUB, PCOS, and menopausal disorders. Adept at providing high-quality patient care and fostering interprofessional collaboration.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Women's Care Florida, BayView OB/GYN
11.2001 - 08.2024
- Performed annual well-woman exams
- Diagnosed and managed / co-managed gynecological disease processes such as AUB, vaginitis, vulvar conditions, Bartholin's abscesses, fibroids, ovarian cysts, breast masses, PID, abnormal paps, STDs, PCOS, menstrual disorders, PMS, CPP, treated menopausal disorders, initiated and managed HRT
- Diagnosed and treated minor primary care / general practice disease processes such as sinusitis, URI, headaches, and dermatological conditions
- Performed minor office surgical procedures such as Nexplanon insertion / removal, IUD insertion / removal, Word catheter insertion
- Performed Colposcopy, Cryosurgery, LEEP procedures
- Provided education for staff and the community
- Served as interim office manager as needed
- Served on Physician Quality Committee 2013 - 2018
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Women's Care Florida, OB/GYN Associates
02.1995 - 11.2001
- Performed annual well-woman exams
- Diagnosed and managed / co-managed gynecological disease processes such as AUB, vaginitis, vulvar conditions, Bartholin's abscesses, fibroids, ovarian cysts, breast masses, PID, abnormal paps, STDs, PCOS, menstrual disorders, endometriosis, PMS, CPP, treated menopausal disorders, initiated and managed HRT
- Diagnosed and treated minor primary care / general practice disease processes such as sinusitis, URI, headaches, and dermatological conditions
- Performed minor office surgical procedures such as Norplant insertion / removal, IUD insertion / removal, Word catheter insertion, VABRA D&C
- Performed Colposcopy, Cryosurgery, LEEP procedures
- Provided education for staff and the community
Registered Nurse, Home Care Manager
TOKOS Clinical Services
11.1992 - 02.1994
- Managed and coordinated homecare staff and high risk OB patients
- Prepared for JCAHO and HRS inspections
- Provided primary care of high-risk, perinatal homecare patients
- Assumed Marketing responsibilities
- Provided CEU education for TOKOS staff and the nursing community
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Bayfront Medical Center
06.1988 - 11.1992
- Performed primary care of high risk antepartum, intrapartum,a nd postpartum patients
- Circulated on cesarean deliveries and immediate care of newborns
- Developed and implemented educational programs for antepartum,labor and delivery, and postpartum staff
- Developed new employee orientation program
- Managed unit Quality Assurance Program
Registered Nurse
Manatee Memorial Hospital
05.1986 - 06.1988
- Performed primary care of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients
- Performed newborn nursery care
- Conducted primary and team oriented care of medical and surgical patients
Education
Gynecologic-Obstetric Nurse Practitioner Program - Obstetrics / Gynecology
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA02.1995
Associate of Arts - Nursing
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton, FL05.1986
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Nexplanon
- IUD's
- Pellets
- Colposcopy, Cryosurgery, Leep
- SIS
- EMB
- Vulvar Biopsy
- I&D, WORD Catheter of Bartholin's
Certification
- NCC Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner
- Comprehensive Colposcopy
- Simpatra Subcutaneous Hormone Pellets
Timeline
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Women's Care Florida, BayView OB/GYN
11.2001 - 08.2024
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Women's Care Florida, OB/GYN Associates
02.1995 - 11.2001
Registered Nurse, Home Care Manager
TOKOS Clinical Services
11.1992 - 02.1994
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Bayfront Medical Center
06.1988 - 11.1992
Registered Nurse
Manatee Memorial Hospital
05.1986 - 06.1988
Gynecologic-Obstetric Nurse Practitioner Program - Obstetrics / Gynecology
Emory University School of Medicine
Associate of Arts - Nursing
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
- NCC Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner
- Comprehensive Colposcopy
- Simpatra Subcutaneous Hormone Pellets
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