HERMIDE PLACIDE
Boynton Beach,FL
Summary
Hardworking, dedicated, ambitious, licensed ARNP with nearly 30 years of experience in the medical field. Caring and compassionate leader with the desire to bring quality care to patients and meaningful mentorship to the next generation of health professionals. Pain management professional with comprehensive background in patient care and pain relief strategies. Known for collaborative approach and flexibility in adapting to changing needs. Reliable team player with excellent clinical skills and patient-centered mindset.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pain management ARNP
Palms West Hospital
09.2021 - Current
- Management and treatment of pathologies
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, becoming a trusted resource for information and support during difficult times.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans focused on pain relief and management.
- Developed expertise in administering various types of pain medications, including opioids and non-opioid analgesics, ensuring optimal dosage for each individual patient''s needs.
- Assisted patients in developing coping strategies to manage their pain more effectively, leading to improved overall functioning and quality of life.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure clear communication regarding each patient''s unique needs and goals related to pain control.
Hospitalist APRN
Envision Physicians Services Group
08.2017 - 08.2021
- Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
- Expedited diagnosis and treatment by ordering appropriate tests and interpreting results accurately.
- Assured quality of care by conducting regular rounds, reviewing cases, and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Enhanced hospital efficiency by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
- Demonstrated adaptability during high-stress situations, effectively managing competing priorities to ensure timely attention was given to all patients under my care.
Professor of Nursing
Nova Southeastern University Society For Human Resource Management
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Presented research findings at regional, national, and international conferences, showcasing the department''s contributions to advancing nursing knowledge.
- Facilitated a supportive learning environment that promoted cultural competence among diverse student populations.
- Contributed to departmental goals by participating in academic committees, sharing expertise in nursing education and practice.
- Promoted student success by providing individualized feedback on assignments, exams, and clinical performance evaluations.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating evidence-based teaching methods in nursing courses.
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Team Health Physcians Group
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of treatment options and care plans.
- Optimized medication management by regularly reviewing prescriptions, monitoring patient response, and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Provided high-quality patient care through ongoing professional development, staying current on industry best practices and advancements in medical knowledge.
- Coordinated post-discharge follow-up appointments with primary care providers or specialists to ensure continuity of care after leaving the hospital.
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Boca Regional Medical Center
07.2006 - 08.2016
- Addressed potential complications early on by closely monitoring patients'' responses to treatments and adjusting plans as necessary.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols for the management of sepsis, reducing overall mortality rates within the unit.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and skilled care in a Cardiovascular ICU setting.
- Delivered high-quality patient care, managing critical cases such as heart failure, myocardial infarctions, and post-operative recovery.
- Mentored new nursing staff, sharing expertise on cardiovascular care best practices and ICU procedures.
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU
Tenet Health
01.1998 - 07.2006
- Managed critical situations with timely interventions, resulting in increased patient safety and wellbeing.
- Advocated for the needs of individual patients within the context of larger healthcare systems, promoting patient-centered decision-making processes among team members.
- Delivered compassionate emotional support for patients and their families during challenging times related to illness or end-of-life situations.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and effective strategies for managing health at home.
Education
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
05.2024
PMHNP post master's certificate
Post-Master's Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner
12.2014
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
12.2009
Skills
- Pain assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Monitoring
- Physical therapy coordination
- Addiction management
- Chronic pain care
- Neuropathic Pain Treatment
- Non-opioid therapies
- Acute Pain Management
- Opioid management
- Multimodal analgesia
- Geriatric pain care
- Cancer pain relief
- Psychological Support
- Patient Safety
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6 staff members. Preceptorship for APRN students.
Certification
FNP
AGPCNP
Languages
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Pain management ARNP - Palms West Hospital
09.2021 - Current
Professor of Nursing - Nova Southeastern University Society For Human Resource Management
01.2020 - 01.2021
Hospitalist APRN - Envision Physicians Services Group
08.2017 - 08.2021
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner - Team Health Physcians Group
08.2016 - 08.2017
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - Boca Regional Medical Center
07.2006 - 08.2016
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU - Tenet Health
01.1998 - 07.2006
Florida Atlantic University - Post-Master's Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Wilkes University - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Florida Atlantic University - Master of Science, Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
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