Iqbal (eek-baal) Bhuiyan
Fayetteville
Summary
Skilled and highly qualified Nurse Practitioner backed by 7 years of advanced practice experience paired with international medical education and training with expertise in the areas of family practice, pain management, Nephrology, Hospice & palliative care and, Geriatrics. Compassionate and detail-oriented healthcare provider. Adept at attentively listening to patient needs, advocating for preferences, and supporting individuals to achieve optimal treatment results. Adept at both independently and collaboratively obtaining health histories, performing detailed assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies to develop and deliver evidence based, comprehensive care plans aimed at maximizing full, timely recovery potential. Talented and hardworking professional eager to build on my diverse background of education, credentials, and training to serve in a dynamic Nurse Practitioner role within a Family Practice, Geriatrics, Endocrinology, Care setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner - PCP
Optum
09.2024 - Current
- Review and sign MAR’s as requested by facilities, sign all orders specific for Primary Care, DME orders, Plans of Care, PT/OT orders, Palliative care/hospice orders as appropriate, and other orders as is relevant and appropriate to the facility patient care needs.
- Review and address labs accordingly. Manage all narcotic prescriptions specific to the facility’s patients’ Policy.
- Provide comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
- Provide on-call triage duties as per the on-call triage protocol policy.
- Complete documentation and submit billing records.
- Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration.
- Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding medications and other pertinent caregiver information.
- Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
- Maintain patient confidentiality all times including appropriate use of Cell phone, emails text messaging, patient charts and EMR. Abide by HIPAA rules and regulations.
- Consult with the clinical supervisor about a patient/resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident.
Nurse Practitioner - PCP
Team Health
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Reviewed and signed MAR’s as requested by facilities, sign all orders specific for Primary Care, DME orders, Plans of Care, PT/OT orders, Palliative care/hospice orders as appropriate, and other orders as relevant and appropriate to the facility patient care needs.
- Reviewed and addressed labs accordingly. Manage all narcotic prescriptions specific to the facility’s patients’ Policy.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Completed documentation and submitted billing records.
- Established and maintained open and positive communications with facility staff and administration.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Complied with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
- Consulted with the clinical supervisor about a patient/resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident.
Nurse Practitioner - PCP
Eventus Whole Health
12.2022 - 06.2024
- 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.
- Reviewed & Managed all narcotic prescriptions specific to the facility’s patients’ Policy.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Provided on-call triage duties as per the on-call triage protocol policy.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
- Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
- Established and maintained open and positive communications with facility staff and administration.
- Consulted with the clinical supervisor about patients/, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of patients.
Nurse Practitioner in Nephrology
Carolina Kidney Care
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Conducted evaluation, ordered & reviewed labs and treated accordingly the patients with Nephrology Hospital Consults in Cape Fear Valley (CFV) hospital in Fayetteville with Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and ESRD who admitted in the hospital and in the LTAC.
- Ordered dialysis for ESRD (End Stage Renal Disease) after reviewing labs and prescribed medications as needed.
- Conducted regular f/u of patients in the office setting after hospital discharge.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
Nurse Practitioner - Health Risk Assessments
Humana
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted a comprehensive in-home health risk assessment to identify all active and chronic disease conditions and determine all physical, mental, and social needs present at the time of the visit.
- Reviewed pharmacological therapy, conducted a physical examination, obtained vital signs, measured BMI.
- Educated and counselled patients and family on any conditions identified during assessment and screening procedures.
- Made recommendations and communicated findings to Primary Care Physicians through documentation of outcomes.
Nurse Practitioner
Interventional Pain Center
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Instrumental member of a multidisciplinary team providing therapeutic care for 20 to 25 patients daily, in an outpatient clinic care setting to effectively manage individuals presenting with acute and chronic pain concerns.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history, conducted thorough physical examinations, ordered and evaluated diagnostic studies, as needed, to diagnose and treat presenting conditions.
- Consulted and conferred with supervising physician to develop and administer individualized care plans utilizing a diverse set of treatment modalities.
- Evaluated patient response to treatment; intervened and implemented stabilizing interventions in the event of emergencies, and modified treatment plans, when appropriate, to maximize timely recovery potential. Imparted resources and support to patients and families to foster a strong understanding of health conditions and treatment options.
- Advocated on behalf of the patient for healthcare preferences to encourage increased treatment compliance and optimal healthcare results.
- Accurately charted all assessments, prescribed and administered care, referrals, provided education, and patient progress to the electronic medical record to support exceptional continuity of care.
- Cultivated and maintained a safe, clean, patient centered environment to uphold all regulatory compliance requirements.
- Promoted the ability to offer high quality, uninterrupted care by providing administrative front office support, as needed.
Nurse Practitioner
Department of Veterans Affairs
11.2018 - 08.2019
- Independently managed a panel of 6 to 9 patients, per day, primarily new consults, in an outpatient clinical setting providing comprehensive care for a broad range of health conditions and acuity levels.
- Obtained complete history and physical examinations and ordered/evaluated diagnostic studies to accurately establish medical diagnoses.
- Developed and initiated individualized treatment plans using prescribed medications and nonpharmaceutical interventions.
- Facilitated and expedited referrals, as needed, to optimize patient outcomes.
- Monitored all response s to care communicating all changes with the appropriate team members to minimize the risk of complications or adverse outcomes.
- Modified orders, as appropriate, in response to patient progress.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Samford University
Birmingham, AL01.2017
Master of Public Health - Epidemiology
Tulane University
New Orleans, LAMB.BS - undefined
Dhaka Medical College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
Our Lady of the Lake College
Baton Rouge, LA01.2014
Skills
- Acute and Chronic disease Management
- Acute & Chronic Kidney disease Management
- Palliative care & Geriatric treatment in SNF
- Patient Education, Safety & Advocacy
- Medication Prescribing & Pain Management
- Comprehensive Health Assessments
- Diagnostic Lab Interpretation
- EMR: Epic, Matrix, PCC, Gehrimed
- Charge Nursing & Unit Leadership
- Diabetes and nutrition treatments
- COPD, CHF, Anxiety & MDD management
Certification
- North Carolina State Board of Nursing, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License, (Current)
- Awarding Organization, Certified DOT Examiner, (Current)
- DEA, X-Waiver, and DOT Certifications, (Current)
Affiliations
American Association of Nurse Practitioners. 2017 – 2024
Accomplishments
Daisy Award for excellent Nursing service in 2016
Languages
English
Full Professional
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner - PCP
Optum
09.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner - PCP
Team Health
06.2024 - 08.2024
Nurse Practitioner - PCP
Eventus Whole Health
12.2022 - 06.2024
Nurse Practitioner in Nephrology
Carolina Kidney Care
07.2021 - 07.2023
Nurse Practitioner - Health Risk Assessments
Humana
05.2021 - 07.2021
Nurse Practitioner
Interventional Pain Center
08.2019 - 06.2021
Nurse Practitioner
Department of Veterans Affairs
11.2018 - 08.2019
Master of Public Health - Epidemiology
Tulane University
MB.BS - undefined
Dhaka Medical College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
Our Lady of the Lake College
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Samford University
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