Janet Barr
Pawleys Island,SC
Summary
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with expertise in management of acute and chronic health conditions. Self-directed professional with desire to take on new challenges. Detailed-oriented approach to assessing patient needs with effective problem solving and communication skills for individualizing care plans.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Geriatric Facility Care Specialists
Charleston , SC
09.2017 - Current
- Provide geriatric primary care services for acute and chronic conditions in skilled, long-term care, assisted living, and memory care units.
- Obtain medical histories, conduct physical exams, prescribe medications, order diagnostic tests with interpretation, and facilitate specialty referrals.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including but not limited to PT, SLT, OT, home health, and hospice to optimize personalized care plans.
- Provide guidance during end-of-life decisions for terminally ill patients and their families.
Nurse Practitioner
Reddy Internal Medicine
Melbourne, FL
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Managed acute and chronic diseases for adult and geriatric patients in an outpatient setting.
- Conducted physical exams, ordered diagnostics, interpreted laboratory results, and facilitated specialty referrals as indicated.
- Initiated age-appropriate preventive screenings.
- Performed annual Medicare Wellness Exams.
- Experience with Athena Health EMR system.
Nurse Practitioner
Agape Senior Primary Care/Hospice
Charleston , SC
09.2013 - 06.2014
- Provided primary care for acute and chronic conditions in skilled and rehabilitation settings to adult and geriatric populations.
- Obtained medical histories, conducted physical exams, ordered diagnostic testing, lab interpretation, and facilitated specialty referrals as indicated.
- Coordinated with members of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated services for individualized care plans.
- Conducted face-to-face visits for hospice patients, working closely with the hospice care team to optimize care plans.
Nurse Practitioner
Palmetto Primary Care Physicians
Charleston , SC
07.2012 - 04.2013
- Managed acute and chronic conditions in an outpatient primary care, family medicine setting.
- Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including medication management, ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, and referrals as indicated.
- Conducted routine well-child care.
- Counseled all patients and families on lifestyle modifications for health optimization.
Registered Nurse
Various Hospital Settings
08.2001 - 12.2011
- Provided patient care in hospital settings, including PACU, ER, ICU, telemetry, and medical-surgical units, as a registered nurse from 2001 to 2011.
- Certified PALS instructor.
- Served on various nursing committees and served as an infection control officer while working in the PACU setting.
- Maintained ACLS, BLS certifications as directed.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC12-2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lander University
Greenwood, SC01-2006
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC05-2001
Skills
- Evidence Based Treatment Plans
- Patient Centered Care
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Detailed Oriented
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) – Board Certified, South Carolina
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) – South Carolina
- National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Accomplishments
- Graduated with 4.0 GPA, Master's Science in Nursing
Affiliations
- Enjoys cooking, tennis, running
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Geriatric Facility Care Specialists
09.2017 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Reddy Internal Medicine
04.2015 - 04.2016
Nurse Practitioner
Agape Senior Primary Care/Hospice
09.2013 - 06.2014
Nurse Practitioner
Palmetto Primary Care Physicians
07.2012 - 04.2013
Registered Nurse
Various Hospital Settings
08.2001 - 12.2011
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) – Board Certified, South Carolina
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) – South Carolina
- National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lander University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
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