Highly qualified and board certified Nurse Practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
HealthDrive/GAPS Health
08.2022 - Current
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribed pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
Nurse Practitioner
Alteas Cardiology
02.2022 - 07.2022
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
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 cardiovascular conditions.
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Marshfield Clinic
04.2018 - 05.2020
Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Coordinated with employers to provide return to work plans based on workplace injuries.
Performed a wide variety of procedures: Splinting, Suturing, Intraarticular injections, Incision and Drainage, Biopsies of Skin Lesions, Trigger Point Injections.
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Carondolet/Tenet Health
01.2016 - 03.2018
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Nurse Practitioner, Transitional Care Service
Health Essentials
09.2015 - 12.2015
Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment. The goal of our program was to avoid hospitalization and emergency room visits.
Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
Utilized customized patient teaching tools to support patients.
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Aurora Medical Group
10.2013 - 08.2015
Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
Assessed Nursing Home Residents and provided appropriate interventions with the goal of avoiding Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalization.
Nurse Practitioner
Aurora Medical Group
02.2012 - 10.2013
Hybrid position providing care in both Long Term/Subacute Rehabilitation Facilities and an Urgent Care.
Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
Applied and removed casts, sutured soft tissue injuries, and provided wound care.
Nurse Practitioner
Evercare
08.2010 - 02.2012
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans with the goal of avoiding hospitalization and Emergency Room Visits.
Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Nurse Practitioner
Birchwood Health Center
03.2010 - 08.2010
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Nurse Practitioner
Stevanovic Family Practice
07.2009 - 03.2010
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
Nurse Practitioner
Golden Living Center/Colonial Manor
09.2008 - 07.2009
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Supported patients in maintaining prescribed regimen of care.
Nurse Practitioner, Neurology
Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group
06.2006 - 09.2008
Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.