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Hannah Bugby

Anderson,IN

Summary

Proactive Nurse Practitioner and Educator with extensive experience in comprehensive patient care and advanced diagnostic skills. Expertise in developing individualized treatment plans, educating patients on disease prevention, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes. Dedicated to improving patient health through effective communication, critical thinking, and compassionate care. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Healing Partners
10.2022 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
  • 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.
  • Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Developed strong relationships with local specialists to facilitate seamless referral processes when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute 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 and compassionate care.
  • Conducted research to stay current on best practices in the field of nurse practitioner medicine.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
08.2012 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • I have worked at the bedside in the resource pool, then in 2019 transferred to Case Management.

Nurse Practioner

Traveling Podiatry
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Completed toenail/foot care for patients with highly complex diagnoses and those unable to leave their homes for care.

Nurse Educator

Ivy Tech Community College
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Assessed competency levels among nursing students, identifying areas of improvement for targeted interventions.
  • Promoted professional growth among nursing students through continuous education opportunities, conferences, and workshops.
  • Established a supportive learning environment by providing guidance and mentorship to nursing students.
  • Increased collaboration among nursing staff and students in the clinical setting, promoting shared decision-making and improved patient outcomes through targeted educational initiatives.
  • Served as a subject matter expert in mental health, in clinical practice areas, offering specialized instruction to enhance skill sets among nurses.
  • Assessed educational needs of trainees and researched clinical instruction trends to develop educational curriculum and competency tools for clinical procedures.
  • Remained up to date on clinical protocols, procedures and developments within [Specialty] to serve as informational resource to students.
  • Fostered a culture of lifelong learning among nursing staff through ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Utilized data-driven strategies to identify areas of improvement within the nursing department''s educational offerings.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
08.2025

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City
08.2022

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Indiana University
Kokomo
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana University
Kokomo
08.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
Fort Wayne
05.2006

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
  • Diabetes and nutrition treatments
  • Administering medication
  • Sound Judgment
  • Pediatric Care
  • Therapeutic Intervention
  • Precepting
  • Licensed RN
  • Patient Referrals
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Geriatric Care
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Medication Prescribing
  • Wound Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Healthcare Education
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Safety
  • Admitting and Discharging
  • Patient Rights

Certification

  • Wound Care Certification - 2023-present
  • Cerfiied Case Manager - 2021-present
  • ANCC, APRN - 022-present
  • Registered Nurse License - 2008-Present

Timeline

Nurse Practioner

Traveling Podiatry
03.2023 - 05.2024

Nurse Practitioner

Healing Partners
10.2022 - Current

Nurse Educator

Ivy Tech Community College
01.2016 - 12.2017

Registered Nurse

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
08.2012 - Current

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

University of Southern Indiana

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Carson-Newman University

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Indiana University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
  • Wound Care Certification - 2023-present
  • Cerfiied Case Manager - 2021-present
  • ANCC, APRN - 022-present
  • Registered Nurse License - 2008-Present
Hannah Bugby