Erin Hale
Honaker,VA
Summary
Experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse Practitioner with 9 years in the nursing field. Specializes in acute care, wellness exams, and chronic disease management. Proficient in analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results for accurate diagnoses and treatment plans. Well-versed in working with diverse and challenging populations, adapting to their unique needs and circumstances. Adept at navigating various electronic medical record systems to ensure efficient and accurate documentation of patient information.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Veterans Evaluation Services
06.2024 - Current
- Reviewing medical records, diagnostic test results, and other documentation to understand the veteran's health condition
- Based on the exam findings, providing an unbiased medical opinion on the veteran's health and its impact on their daily functioning.
- Conducting physical exams and other diagnostic procedures. Coordinating with specialists and other healthcare professionals to obtain additional information
- Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers.
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical Network
02.2023 - Current
- Conducted through documentation audits and implemented necessary corrections in accordance with ICD 10 coding guidelines when evaluating patients with pre-existing medical conditions.
- Ensuring the accuracy and quality of patient records, including medical histories, laboratory studies, and diagnostic procedures
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Providing training to clinical staff as needed
- Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
- Provided elderly patients with preventative health measures including vaccinations, screenings, medication adjustments according to age-related needs.
Registered Nurse
Clinch Valley Medical Center
03.2017 - 05.2023
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Providing training to clinical and non-clinical staff as needed
Clinch Valley Urology: Dr. Lawrence Bender
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provide patients with routine checkups
- Measure the patient's vital signs and laboratory results
- Perform routine examinations
- Perform Prostate Exams
- Provide education to maintain urological health
- Determine appropriate tests and medicine
Clinch Valley Pediatrics: Dr. Vacco
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provide patients with routine checkups
- Measure the patient's vital signs and laboratory results
- Perform routine examinations
- Provide education to maintain pediatric health
- Determine appropriate tests and medicine
Clinch Valley Industrial Medicine
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Drug & Alcohol Testing
- DOT Physical Exams
- EKG's
- Hearing and Basic Vision Evaluations
- Medical Screening & Surveillance Programs
- On-site Health Fairs & Vaccination Programs
- Pre-employment Screenings
- Pulmonary Function Tests
Princeton Community Hospital OBGYN: Dr. Randy Brodnik
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Assist with routine checkups
- Administer or offer advice on birth control
- Administer vaccines, such as the HPV vaccine
- Assist with blood, urine, or other samples
- Performed pelvic exams and pap smears
Registered Nurse- Substitute
Russell County Schools
03.2017 - 05.2020
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered Nurse- ICU, PCU
Johnson Memorial Hospital
11.2016 - 03.2017
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Financial Aid Student Worker
Southwest Community College
07.2014 - 11.2016
- Reviewed academic progress compliance among scholarship recipients, safeguarding integrity within the program.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and institutional financial aid policies to provide accurate information to applicants.
- Expedited application processing times through diligent follow-up with students on missing documentation.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
Nurse Aide
Texas Memorial Hospital
12.2012 - 04.2014
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
- Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Human Resources Student Worker
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
05.2011 - 12.2012
- Managed employee records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
- Coordinated internship program logistics, offering valuable work experience opportunities for students interested in various professional fields.
- Answered phone and performed clerical duties to assist human resources department.
- Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Bluefield University
05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bluefield University
05.2019
Registered Nurse -
Southwest Virginia Community College
05.2016
CNA -
Texas Memorial Hospital
06.2011
Skills
- Preventive Care
- Patient Education
- Health Promotion
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Treatment Plan Development
Skillsandlicensures
Meditech, NextGen Healthcare, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel.
References
Amanda Keen- Registered Nurse Case Manager
Phone: +1 (276) 701-2626
Kate Horton- Board Member of Honaker Little League, and Honaker’s Women’s Club
Phone: +1 (276) 254-9444
Donna Price- Director of Financial Aid; Highlands Community College
Phone: +1 (276) 739-2412
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Veterans Evaluation Services
06.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical Network
02.2023 - Current
Princeton Community Hospital OBGYN: Dr. Randy Brodnik
09.2021 - 11.2021
Clinch Valley Urology: Dr. Lawrence Bender
01.2021 - 01.2022
Clinch Valley Pediatrics: Dr. Vacco
01.2021 - 01.2022
Clinch Valley Industrial Medicine
01.2020 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
Clinch Valley Medical Center
03.2017 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse- Substitute
Russell County Schools
03.2017 - 05.2020
Registered Nurse- ICU, PCU
Johnson Memorial Hospital
11.2016 - 03.2017
Financial Aid Student Worker
Southwest Community College
07.2014 - 11.2016
Nurse Aide
Texas Memorial Hospital
12.2012 - 04.2014
Human Resources Student Worker
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
05.2011 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bluefield University
Registered Nurse -
Southwest Virginia Community College
Master of Science - Nursing
Bluefield University
CNA -
Texas Memorial Hospital