Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Heather Routh

Richwoods

Summary

Nurse Practitioner prepared for delivering quality patient care and medical services. Extensive experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing various health conditions in a rapidly changing environment. Known for team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing medical needs. Proficient in clinical assessments and patient management. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

St. Louis Back and Knee Center
09.2024 - Current
  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and document patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribe and manage pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Provide medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
  • Administer joint injections, PRP injections, and TPI's to increase patient comfort throughout care plans.

Registered Nurse

Mercy St. Louis
04.2024 - Current
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

ED-RN

AYA Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2024
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Adapted quickly to new environments and new team members.

ED-RN

Medical Solutions
07.2021 - 08.2021

RN Level 1 Trauma, STEMI, and Stroke center

Mercy St. Louis ED
01.2018 - 06.2021

LPN - RN

Crystal Oaks
08.2016 - 01.2018

Education

Graduate of MSN, FNP -

Maryville University
St. Louis, MO
08.2022

Graduate of BSN - undefined

Central Methodist University
Arnold, MO
10.2018

Graduate of Registered Nursing School -

Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO
05.2016

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Patient examination
  • Emergency care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient advocacy
  • Electronic charting
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Joint Injections
  • PRP Injections
  • Professional bedside manner

Certification

  • AMET for botox and filler injections
  • ENPC
  • TNCC
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • ASLS
  • PALS
  • NIHS

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

St. Louis Back and Knee Center
09.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Mercy St. Louis
04.2024 - Current

ED-RN

AYA Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2024

ED-RN

Medical Solutions
07.2021 - 08.2021

RN Level 1 Trauma, STEMI, and Stroke center

Mercy St. Louis ED
01.2018 - 06.2021

LPN - RN

Crystal Oaks
08.2016 - 01.2018

Graduate of BSN - undefined

Central Methodist University

Graduate of MSN, FNP -

Maryville University

Graduate of Registered Nursing School -

Jefferson College
Heather Routh