IVONA KOZUL
Fulshear
Summary
Experienced Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation at Pediatrix Urgent Care (Urgent Care For Kids). Skilled in conducting physical assessments, treatment plans, and educating patients. Proven success in enhancing patient care outcomes through quality improvement strategies and strategic treatment planning. Specializes in pediatric care, emphasizing dedication to preventive care and educating families.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner - Clinic and Telehealth
Pediatrix Urgent Care (Now Urgent Care for Kids)
10.2012 - Current
- Assessed patient health conditions and developed individualized care plans
- Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health
- Initiated referrals to other healthcare specialists as necessary
- Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes
- Developed strategies for disease prevention and health promotion in the community setting
- Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques
- Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems
- Evaluated research data related to new developments in healthcare delivery models
- Advised patients on proper nutrition, exercise regimens, stress management techniques
- Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans
- Coordinated with members of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated services for complex cases
- Supervised registered nurses and other healthcare personnel in delivering quality patient care services
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases
- Reviewed lab test results
Nurse Practitioner
HEB RediClinic
10.2011 - 11.2012
- Assessed patient health conditions and developed individualized care plans
- Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health
- Initiated referrals to other healthcare specialists as necessary
- Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes
- Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques
Family Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Cesar Parra Medical Clinic
06.2010 - 10.2011
- Provided comprehensive primary care services to pediatric patients, including physical examinations, health assessments, and immunizations
- Developed individualized patient treatment plans based on identified needs and medical history
- Performed routine diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, EKGs, x-rays, ultrasounds and other imaging studies
- Prescribed medications and monitored progress for effectiveness of treatments
- Educated patients about preventative healthcare measures including nutrition, exercise and lifestyle modification
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions
- Collaborated with physicians in the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic illnesses
RN
Allergy & Asthma Associates
08.2005 - 06.2009
- Reported symptoms, condition changes and vital signs to primary care doctors, patients, and families.
- Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
- Performed ongoing patient assessments, notifying supervising clinician of abnormal findings.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman's University
TX08.2010
Skills
- Physical assessments
- Patient Education
- Lab result evaluation
- Prescribing medications
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Pediatric Care
- Electronic health records systems
- Preventive Care
- Physical Examinations
- Quality Improvement
- Treatment Planning
- Family Education
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing, 2005-12
- Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioner, 2010-08
Languages
Spanish - Fluent
Croatian - Fluent
Hobbies and Interests
Spending quality family time with husband and our 2 boys
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner - Clinic and Telehealth
Pediatrix Urgent Care (Now Urgent Care for Kids)
10.2012 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
HEB RediClinic
10.2011 - 11.2012
Family Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Cesar Parra Medical Clinic
06.2010 - 10.2011
RN
Allergy & Asthma Associates
08.2005 - 06.2009
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman's University
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