Heather Hobbs
Jupiter,FL
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of EMR systems including Cerner, EPIC, E Clinical Works, and Experity.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Unicare Plus Urgent Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Nurse Practitioner
Eloubeidi Gastroenterology & Associates
02.2023 - 03.2024
- 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.
Registered Nurse
Brookwood Baptist Health Center
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Care for postpartum mothers and their infants
- Administer blood products
- Assisting physician with circumcision and frenotomy procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Employee Health Coordinator
Brookwood Baptist Health Center
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Investigate occurrences of employee injury and/or exposures
- Provide new-employee health assessments and post offer drug screenings
- Ensure compliance amongst existing employees for required immunizations and mandatory annual testing
- Collaborate with Human Resources, as well as management teams, to accommodate injured employees requiring work restrictions.
Registered Nurse-Medical Stepdown
St. Vincent’s East
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions to overseeing physicians and/or practitioners
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records of patients’ medical information and vital signs
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent’s Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Prepare and administer prescribed medications orally, subcutaneously or intravenously
- Manage medication doses, anesthesia and ventilator support for up to 3 patients
- Monitor patients’ progress and alert attending physicians when sudden changes occur that call for emergency intervention.
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent’s Hospital, GI Lab
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Administer conscious sedation under the guidance of the ordering physician
- Monitor, record, and report vital signs of patients before, during, and post procedure
- Collect health history data for admissions
- Educate patients on post-operative care
- Insert intravenous lines in preoperative setting
- Assist in the collection of patient samples for pathological testing.
Registered Nurse-Cardiac Stepdown
St. Vincent’s East
09.2014 - 08.2016
- Manage and implement patient care for cardiovascular needs such as rapid atrial fibrillation, angina, and myocardial infarction
- Provide post-operative care and education for patients after such procedures as TAVR, cardiac catheterization, and pacemaker placement
- Supervise and provide delegation to patient care assistants.
Medical Laboratory Technician
UAB University Hospital
01.2009 - 11.2010
- Examine physiological, morphological, microscopic and cultural characteristics to identify and classify microorganisms in patient specimens
- Preparation and handling of lab specimens
- Perform phlebotomy.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Samford University
Birmingham, AL12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
07.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Clinical Lab Technology
Gadsden State Community College
11.2008
Advanced Academic Diploma -
Gaston High School
05.2002
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- EMR Systems
- Emotional Intelligence
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Intakes and Discharges
- Patient Education
- Differential diagnosis
- Lab result evaluation
- Patient Examination
Certification
BLS - American Heart Association
ACLS - American Heart Association
PALS- American Heart Association
DOT- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
CLT - American Society of Clinical Pathology
FNP-C - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Unicare Plus Urgent Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
Nurse Practitioner
Eloubeidi Gastroenterology & Associates
02.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse
Brookwood Baptist Health Center
08.2021 - 02.2023
Employee Health Coordinator
Brookwood Baptist Health Center
06.2019 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse-Medical Stepdown
St. Vincent’s East
01.2019 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent’s Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent’s Hospital, GI Lab
08.2016 - 11.2017
Registered Nurse-Cardiac Stepdown
St. Vincent’s East
09.2014 - 08.2016
Medical Laboratory Technician
UAB University Hospital
01.2009 - 11.2010
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Samford University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Clinical Lab Technology
Gadsden State Community College
Advanced Academic Diploma -
Gaston High School
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