Over 20 years of diverse rural healthcare experience. An empathetic and thorough individual who is well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care for patients dealing with multiple health disorders. A collaborative and motivational leader while providing caring and comprehensive care to all patient populations. Now seeking a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner to make a significant contribution to a healthcare team and the patients they serve. Significant qualifications include:
Effective at managing time and organization
Work attitude that is both strong and dedicated
Adaptable to new situations and environment
Dependable, trustworthy, and reliable
The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Multidisciplinary teamwork participant and leader
Innovative and resourceful problem-solving
Enthusiastic to get new insights and experience
Experienced in the field of technology and data analysis (EMR)
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
TeamHealth
01.2024 - Current
Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and monitor patient progress in rehabilitation and recovery
Prescribe and monitor medications, ensuring appropriate dosages and addressing potential side effects
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective transitions to the next level of care
Provide education and support to patients and families regarding their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies
Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, care plans, and interventions
REGISTERED NURSE, Med/Surg, Critical Care, Emergency Room, Obstetrics, and Charge Nurse
East Morgan County Hospital
02.2007 - Current
Administered oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients and monitored responses
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to deliver comprehensive services and enhance continuum of care
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals
Meet expected patient demands
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physicians with important patient health information used to create treatment plans and manage ongoing care
Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders, and pneumonia
Designed strategies to resolve nursing and patient satisfaction issues, to improve response and patient care quality, and to propose plans enhancing quality and safety initiatives hospital-wide
Supervised ancillary staff of on-call nurses, including scheduling shifts, delegating assignments, and monitoring quality of care
Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests, and minor procedures
Advanced nursing competencies through participation in simulation exercises
Instructed patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment options, and self-management to maintain continuity of care
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situations and emergency codes
Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care, and improve patient overall satisfaction
Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction, and safety
RN Skills include:
Family Nurse Practitioner
Salud Family Health
02.2022 - 11.2023
Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
REGISTERED NURSE, Medical
Sterling Correctional Facility
04.2006 - 02.2007
Maintained staff safety during prisoner treatments by observing all security procedures and regulations
Developed and coordinated patient care plans for prisoners with COPD, diabetes, or other chronic conditions
Assessed prisoners with illness or injuries and stabilized them before transport
Administered oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients and monitored responses
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients
Maintained infection control logs, streamlined the charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Specialty Track
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL
08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
Associate of Science - Nursing
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO
Skills
Demonstrate competency in interviewing patients, collecting patient histories, doing physical exams, and recording physical and psychological findings
Using a relationship-centered approach, classify developing health trends and adjust priorities
Determine methods for reducing risk, preventing disease, and promoting health for common problems Assess common clinical problems in the adult population
Utilize early critical decision-making abilities in data collection and analysis for clients
Analyze the patient's medical history and physical examination to formulate differential diagnoses and treatment recommendations
Create appropriate interventions for the management of patient issues
Take into account the learning preferences of patients and their families when developing educational programs
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Quality improvement
Care coordination
Treatment Planning
Geriatric care
Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) | State of Colorado 11/14/2022
Family Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified (FNP-BC) | American Academy of Nurse Practitioner 11/03/2022
Registered Nurse (RN) | State of Colorado License # 177803 Expiration Date: 09/30/2026
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) | American Heart Society
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) | American Heart Society
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) | The American Academy of Pediatrics
S.T.A.B.L.E | Health Stream
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
TeamHealth
01.2024 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Salud Family Health
02.2022 - 11.2023
REGISTERED NURSE, Med/Surg, Critical Care, Emergency Room, Obstetrics, and Charge Nurse
East Morgan County Hospital
02.2007 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE, Medical
Sterling Correctional Facility
04.2006 - 02.2007
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Specialty Track