Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Emily Crick, NP-C

Emily Crick, NP-C

Mission Viejo,CA

Summary

Certified nurse practitioner with expertise in cardiology, critical care and primary care. Proficient in patient and family education regarding the management of acute and chronic health conditions. Self-directed professional with superior problem-solving, communication and management skills. Successful in prioritizing tasks and organizing projects to improve the quality of patient care.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Providence St Joseph
Orange, CA
10.2015 - 06.2024
  • Performed 12-lead EKGs and interpreted results for diagnosis purposes.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex cardiology conditions.
  • Conducted regular rounds in the ICU and CCU units to assess patient condition and provide appropriate interventions as needed.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Daily management of patients in cardiac catheterization lab. Hospital management of TAVR, Mitra Clip, Watchman, STEMI, PCI, AICD, Pacemaker, ASD and PFO closure, Impella, Balloon pump. Removal of pacer wires, pericardial drains, sheaths.
  • Lexiscan stress testing performed daily

RN, ICU

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
Westminster, CA
09.2012 - 09.2015
  • Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
  • Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubation, chest tube insertion and central line placement.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and families and healthcare providers throughout the course of their stay.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care by facilitating family meetings and providing support during difficult times.
  • Provided emotional support for families dealing with difficult diagnoses or life-threatening illnesses.
  • Assumed charge nurse responsibilities when needed, including delegating tasks to other staff members.
  • Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tube management.
  • Operated and monitored life support systems and medical devices specific to the critical care setting.
  • Implemented advanced life support techniques and interventions during emergency situations to stabilize patients.
  • Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.

Education

Master of Science - AGACNP

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
08-2023

Master of Science - FNP

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
08-2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA
06-2012

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
06-2005

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Health Promotion
  • Quality Improvement
  • Patient Examination
  • Compassionate Care
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners member
  • Prescribing medications
  • Medical chart management
  • Patient Referrals
  • Lab result evaluation
  • Patient Education
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • M & M Lora Scholarship for Nursing Leadership

Affiliations

  • Co-Chair NP council
  • IDPC
  • Cardiology Committee
  • Heart Failure Excellence Committee
  • Program director for Morbidity and Mortailty Conference for Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery

Certification

  • ACACNP
  • FNP-C
  • ACLS
  • NPI-1922491646
  • DEA-MC3475779
  • NP Furnishing- 9501992

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Providence St Joseph
10.2015 - 06.2024

RN, ICU

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
09.2012 - 09.2015

Master of Science - AGACNP

Walden University

Master of Science - FNP

Walden University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Saddleback College

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of California, Santa Barbara

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