Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
Awarded Partnership with Optum 2023
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Janet Cooper

St. Augustine,FL

Summary

Dynamic Family Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record at Beaver Medical Group/Optum, excelling in chronic disease management and patient education. Recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through tailored treatment plans and fostering team-based collaboration. Skilled in performing minor surgical procedures while building trust through compassionate care. Recently relocated to Florida from California. Seeking employment in Family Practice in the St Augustine or South Jacksonville area.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner-C

Beaver Medical Group/Optum
03.2018 - 06.2024
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
  • Advanced cultural competence within the practice environment through ongoing education efforts focused on diversity and inclusion.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
  • Utilized telehealth technology effectively, increasing convenience for patients while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores, consistently providing compassionate and empathetic care.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures, included, but not limited to Incision and drainage, skin biopsies, cryotherapy, Toenail removal, Knee and shoulder injections.
  • Administered immunizations and performed other preventive health measures.
  • Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives..
  • Achieved high levels of patient trust, utilizing excellent communication skills to establish rapport.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in primary care settings.

Family Nurse Practitioner-C

Nanda Biswas M.D. Internal Medicine, Oncology
10.2013 - 03.2018
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
  • Achieved high levels of patient trust, utilizing excellent communication skills to establish rapport.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Improved patient understanding and compliance by developing and delivering clear educational materials on disease management.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, ensuring accuracy and safety in all drug dispensing activities. : Including chemotherapy.
  • Provided mental health support by assessing emotional well-being, offering counseling services, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
  • Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures.
  • Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives. Performed pap smears, Incision and drainage, breast exam.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in primary care settings.

Regi

St Bernardine's Medical Center
03.1985 - 10.2013
  • Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse Special Procedures
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Scrubbed and circulated Angiograms, both cardiac and peripheral lab
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Scrubbed and circulated Nephrostomy tubes, Biliary tubes, Biopsy's.
  • Educated hospital staff by teaching picc line classes and IV classes

Education

Nursing Practice

Holy Names University
Oakland, CA
06-2013

Nursing Science

Holy Names University
Oakland, CA
05-2011

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient knowledge enhancement
  • Team-based collaboration
  • Proactive health management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Partnership through effectively performing Medicare Physicals (HCC) with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Adjunct Student Nurse Practitioner Students from local Universities.

Affiliations

  • National Honor Scociety
  • National Association of Nursing (AARP)

Certification

National Certification AANP

ACLS

BLS

DEA

Registered Nurse, California

Nurse practitioner Prescribing license California

Nurse practitioner License, California

Nurse practitioner License, Florida

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner-C

Beaver Medical Group/Optum
03.2018 - 06.2024

Family Nurse Practitioner-C

Nanda Biswas M.D. Internal Medicine, Oncology
10.2013 - 03.2018

Regi

St Bernardine's Medical Center
03.1985 - 10.2013

Nursing Practice

Holy Names University

Nursing Science

Holy Names University

Awarded Partnership with Optum 2023

Performed Medicare (HCC) physicals on all eligible Medicare patients to assist office in meeting Medicare requirements. 

Adjunct for clinical training of Nurse practitioner and Pa students from Loma Linda University, Loma linda California, and Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA. 

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