Gena Crutcher
Dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with nine years of experience as a Nurse Coordinator at the Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Institute (BCDI). Brings extensive knowledge of bleeding and clotting disorders, patient care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient and family education. Demonstrates a strong commitment to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care while supporting optimal health outcomes for individuals with complex hematologic conditions. Combines advanced clinical training with established institutional knowledge, strong communication skills, and a commitment to continuity of care. Seeking to transition into an advanced practice role at BCDI to build upon established clinical expertise, strengthen patient relationships, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, specialized care.
Work History
Nurse Coordinator
8 Years 10 Months- Handle multiple triage calls weekly about urgent symptoms, gathering focused assessment details for timely provider review.
- Provide IV access, phlebotomy, and medication administration with steady technique and age-appropriate care, especially for pediatric patients.
- Obtain comprehensive patient histories and document detailed HPI notes during clinic visits in the EMR.
- Communicate with multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated care across the comprehensive treatment model.
- Review lab results with patients, explain provider recommendations, and reinforce next-step care or follow-up needs.
- Support EMR transition efforts by developing training modules and serving as a Super User for employee training.
Registered Nurse (General Pediatrics)
6 Years 11 Months- Supported pediatric patients through comprehensive assessment, IV access, and medication administration.
- Administered IV access and IV medications for varied pediatric cases, applying strong pediatric phlebotomy skills.
- Developed individualized nursing care plans and evaluated interventions for children with changing clinical needs.
- Educated patients and families on discharge instructions, home care, and warning signs requiring follow-up.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to communicate patient changes and coordinate care across providers.
- Managed medical equipment and followed hospital policies, procedures, and unit routines to support safe care.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
- 3.81 GPA