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Grace Maina

Frisco,TX

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Dallas Medical District Specialty Clinic, excelling in patient-centered care and preventive health education. Proven ability to develop effective treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Skilled in advanced physical examinations and critical thinking, advocating for patients to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse-practitioner

Dallas Medical District Speciality Clinic
10.2014 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
  • Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans in a timely manner.
  • Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
  • Mentored nursing staff to enhance their clinical knowledge, skills, and confidence in practice.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing-Pediatrics Nurse Practitionet

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
05.2004

Skills

  • Preventive care
  • Patient education
  • Health promotion
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Patient examination
  • Treatment plan development
  • Lab result evaluation
  • Advanced physical examination
  • Care plan development
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Direct patient care
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Telehealth proficiency
  • FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
  • Pediatric care
  • Precepting
  • Treatment Planning
  • Pediatric exams
  • HIPAA guidelines
  • Patient-centered care
  • Prescribing medications
  • Experienced preceptor
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient assessment
  • Primary care
  • Decision-making
  • Specialist referrals
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Advanced practice registered nurse
  • Disease prevention education
  • Care planning
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Certification

CPR

NRP

Timeline

Nurse-practitioner

Dallas Medical District Speciality Clinic
10.2014 - Current

Master of Science - Nursing-Pediatrics Nurse Practitionet

Texas Woman's University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Woman's University
Grace Maina