Healthcare professional prepared for advanced clinical roles. Proven track record of delivering patient care with precision and empathy. Strong background in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education. Excellent collaborator in multidisciplinary teams, adaptable to evolving healthcare needs. Adept at implementing best practices, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Banner Health, University Medical Center-South Campus
2800 East Ajo Way Tucson, Az 85713
12.2013 - Current
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized treatment plans.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery and outcomes.
Educate patients and families on disease management and preventive health strategies.
Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results for effective clinical decision-making.
Implement evidence-based practices to improve patient safety and quality of care.
Manage chronic disease management programs, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
Educate patients on preventive health practices and lifestyle modifications.
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.
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.
Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical Network of Arizona, LLC
9201 East Mountain View Road STE 220
11.2012 - 12.2013
Perform in home health risk assessments for Medicare patients
Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
develop and implement treatment plans
Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
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.
Education
Master of Science - Family Medicine
University of Phoenix
Tucson, AZ
07-2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Rivier University
Nashua, NH
06-2002
Skills
Preventive care
Patient education
Health promotion
Interprofessional collaboration
Treatment plan development
Chronic disease management
Diagnosis and treatment
Diagnostic testing
Healthcare management
Records review
Diagnostic reasoning
Geriatric care
Lab result evaluation
Certified in CPR/AED
Chronic health problems
Affiliations
Honor Society-Sigma Theta tau
Certification
Family Medicine American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Banner Health, University Medical Center-South Campus
12.2013 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical Network of Arizona, LLC
11.2012 - 12.2013
Master of Science - Family Medicine
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Rivier University
Tucson's Fab 50 nurse 2008
I was nominated by my nurse manager, Maggie Chivington RN at St Mary's Hospital ( Carondelet Health) for excellence w/ nurse skills/ knowledge/ compassion