Emily Weiss
Delafield,Wisconsin
Summary
Experienced Advance Practicer Nurse Prescriber with diverse orthopedic experience diagnosing and treating acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries and diseases. Committed to providing high quality care to improve patient outcomes. Demonstrates strong communication skills to work in collaborative practice with orthopedic surgeon, inpatient staff, and within operating room.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber
Watertown Regional Medical Center
02.2016 - Current
- Provide care to patients with acute or chronic musculoskeletal problems.
- Autonomous practice in outpatient clinic setting up to 20 patients per day.
- Perform inpatient orthopedic consultations for acute injuries.
- First assist in operating room, ordering preoperative and postoperative medications.
- Inpatient rounding on postoperative patients, discharge summaries, and scheduling postoperative appointments.
Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber
Infinity HealthCare
09.2015 - 02.2016
- Develop diagnoses and treatment plans for acute or chronic illnesses within emergency department setting for more than 20 patients per shift.
- Perform minor bedside procedures such as suturing, splint application, foreign body removal.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Froedtert West Bend Hospital
09.2013 - 09.2015
- Staff RN in emergency department for acute illness or exacerbations of chronic disease processes.
- Performed ECGs, placed IV catheters, and administered medications.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
07.2011 - 09.2013
- Staff and charge RN for 18 bed emergency department.
- Initiated treatment plans based upon chief complaint.
- Administered medications, started IVs, and assisted ER provider with bedside examinations.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
10.2008 - 07.2011
- Provided direct patient care including administering medications, stabilizing patients, and assessing severity of illness during triage.
- Charge RN for 40 bed ER.
- Collaborated with physicians to provided acute patient care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee Hospital
07.2007 - 10.2008
- Provided care to emergent patient care for acute and chronic illnesses.
- Increased knowledge of emergency patient care as graduate nurse.
- Refined skills such as performing ECGs, placement of IV or foley catheter, and multitasking to provide safe and quality patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI05.2007
High School Diploma -
West Allis Central High School
West Allis, WI06.2002
Skills
- Suturing simple and complex wounds
- First assist in operating room
- Reading x-rays, CT, and MRI imaging
- Cast and splint application
- Previous experience with electronic health records (Meditech, Cerner, Athena, Epic, McKesson)
Certification
- ANCC Board Certified as Adult- Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner #2015005520
- Wisconsin Board of Nursing-Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber #6566
- Wisconsin Registered Nurse #158885
- DEA Prescribing and Dispensing Authority-active
- BLS-current (2024)
Timeline
Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber
Watertown Regional Medical Center
02.2016 - Current
Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber
Infinity HealthCare
09.2015 - 02.2016
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Froedtert West Bend Hospital
09.2013 - 09.2015
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
07.2011 - 09.2013
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
10.2008 - 07.2011
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee Hospital
07.2007 - 10.2008
Master of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Mary University
High School Diploma -
West Allis Central High School
- ANCC Board Certified as Adult- Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner #2015005520
- Wisconsin Board of Nursing-Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber #6566
- Wisconsin Registered Nurse #158885
- DEA Prescribing and Dispensing Authority-active
- BLS-current (2024)
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