FOLUKE FASHAKIN
Hempstead
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared for impactful roles in family practice. Provides holistic patient care and effectively addresses diverse medical needs. Valued for collaboration, reliability, and adaptability in dynamic healthcare settings. Proficient in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Hospital Health Corporation :Kings County Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Provided comprehensive healthcare services to patients, maintaining high standards of care.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing personalized treatment plans.
- Delivered education on health maintenance and disease prevention to enhance community well-being.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure holistic management of patient care.
- Conducted diagnostic tests to accurately assess patient conditions.
- Managed chronic illnesses for improved quality of life through individualized care strategies.
- Performed routine check-ups to monitor and maintain patient health.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by addressing concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Prescribed medications to treat acute and chronic conditions safely.
- Offered guidance on lifestyle modifications to support healthier living.
- Developed health improvement strategies to promote better patient outcomes.
- Utilized medical knowledge to diagnose and treat common illnesses.
- Coordinated with specialists to deliver comprehensive care for complex cases.
- Conducted health screenings to identify potential health risks early.
- Educated patients on medication adherence for improved health management.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
Cardiovascular/Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Family Healthcare & Cardiovascular center
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Assessment, diagnosis, treatment, Ordered laboratory tests, medications, and other diagnostic tests
- Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle modification
- Performed and interpreted cardiac diagnostic tests such as EKG and Holter monitors, MCT, and loop recorders
- Assisted in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias
- Performed comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, ABI, and AD, for patients in a cardiology clinic
- Referred patient for ECHO, Nuclear stress test, and angiogram
- Referred patient to another specialist for continued care and clearance
- Performed cardiac stress tests and monitored patients during tests
- Provided appropriate referrals to other healthcare professionals for specialty care
- Participated in patient care conferences to discuss patient progress and care plans
- Utilized evidence-based practice to evaluate and modify patient care plans
Staff nurse: MedSurg Telemetry
Hospital health Corporation
04.2014 - 02.2024
- Assessed patient's vital signs, including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration
- Administered medications, treatments, and injections according to established protocols
- Monitored and documented patient progress and response to treatment
- Assisted physicians with exams, diagnostic tests, and other medical procedures
- Educated patients and family members on disease management and prevention
- Performed wound care, dressing changes, and other treatments
- Managed and monitored patient pain levels and medication regimens
- Served as a preceptor to new nursing staff on the unit
- Actively participated in hospital committees and other initiatives to improve patient care
- Coordinated discharge planning and providing patient education for post-hospital care
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Lehman College
Bronx, NY08-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island University
The Bronx, NY05-2012
Skills
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Nutrition counseling
- Diagnosis accuracy
- Prescription management
- Chronic disease management
- Patient education
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Hospital Health Corporation :Kings County Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Cardiovascular/Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Family Healthcare & Cardiovascular center
02.2024 - 07.2024
Staff nurse: MedSurg Telemetry
Hospital health Corporation
04.2014 - 02.2024
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Lehman College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island University
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