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Jean Green-Blair

Punta Gorda,FL

Summary

Highly qualified, experienced, patient centered Nurse Practitioner with forty six (46) years of nursing experience; providing care to patients across the life span. The last 10 years of service have been dedicated to the delivery of quality medical care to HIV/AIDs clients. Ability to handle difficult, stressful situations, while offering emphatic and emotional support to clients and their families.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

APRN

Department Of Health
04.2013 - Current
  • Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
  • Diagnosed and responded to illnesses and physical conditions through prescription of medication and health counseling and education.
  • Evaluated patient progress and responses to various treatments.
  • Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records.
  • Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
  • Explained side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients on diabetes, asthma, cancer, and other diseases.

Certified Diabetes Educator

Department Of Health
05.2005 - Current
  • Educated patients and families on diabetes-related care.
  • Issued diabetes-related treatment information and dietary plans.

APRN

Department Of Health
04.2006 - 04.2013
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing 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.
  • Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives.
  • Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment, and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.

APRN

Lenita Hanson MD (Endocrinologist)
04.2001 - 04.2006

Delivered high level, specialized care and service to adult patients. Endocrinology and diabetes education.

Insulin Pump Trainer.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Ministry Of Health
01.1988 - 01.1999
  • Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.

Registered Nurse Midwife

Ministry Of Health
06.1984 - 01.1999
  • Provided prenatal care, peri-natal and postpartum care to mothers and babies.
  • Performed over 100 successful births.

Registered Nurse

Ministry Of Health
01.1978 - 01.1988
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.

Education

Nursing Administration - Nursing Administration

University Of The West Indies
Jamaica West Indies
08.1994

Family Nurse Practitioner -

University of The West Indies
Jamaica West Indies
03.1989

Registered Midwife - Nursing Midwifery

Kingston School of Nursing
Kingston Jamaica WI
07.1984

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Kingston School Of Nursing
Jamaica WI
09.1977

Skills

  • Outpatient Care
  • Advanced Level Diagnoses
  • Diabetes and Nutrition Treatments
  • Routine Patient Testing
  • STD Counseling
  • Effective Written and Verbal Communication
  • Reproductive Health
  • Protocol Compliance
  • Diagnostic Screenings
  • Clinical Care Standards
  • Primary Care
  • Medication Prescribing

Timeline

APRN

Department Of Health
04.2013 - Current

APRN

Department Of Health
04.2006 - 04.2013

Certified Diabetes Educator

Department Of Health
05.2005 - Current

APRN

Lenita Hanson MD (Endocrinologist)
04.2001 - 04.2006

Family Nurse Practitioner

Ministry Of Health
01.1988 - 01.1999

Registered Nurse Midwife

Ministry Of Health
06.1984 - 01.1999

Registered Nurse

Ministry Of Health
01.1978 - 01.1988

Nursing Administration - Nursing Administration

University Of The West Indies

Family Nurse Practitioner -

University of The West Indies

Registered Midwife - Nursing Midwifery

Kingston School of Nursing

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Kingston School Of Nursing
Jean Green-Blair