Isis M. Cowan, FNP
Cumming,GA
Summary
Adaptable, proactive professional who consistently demonstrates critical thinking, leadership, and teamwork in every aspect of eight-year Registered Nursing career. Utilizing two years of Family Nurse Practitioner clinical experience and evidence-based practice, will work enthusiastically to learn this new role and provide excellent care to patients. In-depth knowledge of many EMR systems including Athena, Epic, Cerner, and eClinicalWorks.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional growth utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Lenox Medical Clinic
10.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients' unique needs.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Northside Hospital Forsyth
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress, and modify care plan.
- Counseled families and patients through antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum issues.
Post Surgery Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Forsyth
05.2018 - 04.2020
- Actively managed patients in the Orthopedic Fast Track program
- Facilitated and documented treatments delivered, medications administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patients for postoperative complications and worked collaboratively with the surgical team to provide appropriate interventions.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Managed general surgery postoperative patients with various diagnoses and treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
- Treated high acuity med-surg patients
- Provided inpatient hospice care for patients as appropriate.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Post Surgery Registered Nurse
Crestwood Medical Center
06.2016 - 10.2017
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
Camp Nurse
US Space and Rocket Center
02.2016 - 10.2017
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
- Conducted nursing assessment, triage, treatment and education for employee and trainee health concerns.
Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
06.2015 - 05.2016
- Detected, monitored and attempted to prevent complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
- Collaborated with patient, family and healthcare team in open discussion to identify mutual goals based on nursing assessment and nursing diagnosis.
- Assessed and provided primary, secondary and tertiary care to patients in hospital care.
- Observed patient condition and notified physician of patient reaction to drugs, treatments and significant incidents.
- Treated patients requiring stabilization and resuscitation for variety of illnesses and injuries.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA
Dahlonega, GA05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA
Dahlonega, GA05.2020
Associate Degree -
WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Hanceville, Alabama05.2015
High School Diploma -
BOAZ HIGH SCHOOL
Boaz, AL05.2011
Skills
- Acute and Chronic Health Issues
- Preventive Care
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Patient Care Coordination
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Medical History Review
- Electronic Medical Record
- Treatment Plan Development
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Interpreting Laboratory Results
- Patient-Centered Care
Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- Board Certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Lenox Medical Clinic
10.2023 - Current
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Northside Hospital Forsyth
04.2020 - 09.2023
Post Surgery Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Forsyth
05.2018 - 04.2020
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital
10.2017 - 03.2018
Post Surgery Registered Nurse
Crestwood Medical Center
06.2016 - 10.2017
Camp Nurse
US Space and Rocket Center
02.2016 - 10.2017
Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
06.2015 - 05.2016
Master of Science - Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA
Associate Degree -
WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
BOAZ HIGH SCHOOL
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