Janine Swanagan FNP-BC
Auburn,United States
Summary
Seeking a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Reliable, self-motivated and focused on providing exceptional care to every patient. Managing acute conditions and chronic diseases through treatment interventions and preventive care. Driven to improve the lives of patients through qualified diagnostics, physical assessments and proper treatment responses. Adept at ordering laboratory tests, interpreting results and prescribing medications. Licensed in Georgia and Compact State Licensed.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Optum, UnitedHealth Group
11.2023 - Current
- Gather Comprehensive medical history and perform relevant physical examinations for veterans.
- Provide clear and concise medical opinions related to disability assessments.
- Conduct thorough and accurate medical examinations on veterans to assess disability claims.
- Complete and submit all required documentation expeditiously and accurately, including DBQs in the required format.
- Order pertinent ancillary test to include (labs, EKGs, X-rays, PFTs, ABIs).
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, GA
10.2018 - 12.2023
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse
Vitas Hospice
Chicago, IL
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
- Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
Cardiac Registered Nurse
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
03.2016 - 01.2020
- Prioritized and revised patient care activities based on acuity of symptoms and patient preferences.
- Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Atlanta, GA10.2015
Master of Science - Health Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
Governors State University
Park Forest, IL08.2010
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Medication Dosage Determination
- Behavior Modification
- Support Staff Supervision
- Army Veteran
Certification
- [Family Nurse Practitioner], [ANCC] - [May 7, 2022-May 6, 2027]
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, [American Heart Association]
- BLS - Basic Life Support [American Heart Association]
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Optum, UnitedHealth Group
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Vitas Hospice
05.2020 - 09.2020
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
10.2018 - 12.2023
Cardiac Registered Nurse
Piedmont Henry Hospital
03.2016 - 01.2020
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Master of Science - Health Administration
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
Governors State University