Jennifer Arnett
Fishers,IN
Summary
Accomplished Adult Nurse Practitioner with over 22 years experience, adept in chronic disease management, nephrology and endocrinology care. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and patient education skills, significantly improving patient outcomes. Continuously enhances expertise through professional development. Expert in coordinating complex care, showcasing adaptability and a results-driven approach.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Optum
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic tests to accurately diagnose illnesses, injuries, and other health issues in adult patients.
- Demonstrated excellent skills in effectively managing patients with various complex health issues including COPD, CHF, CKD, HTN, and Type 2 DM.
- Built trust with patients and families by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Effectively communicated with patients and families about the importance of care objectives, ACP, and end-of-life decisions in a compassionate manner.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and coordinated services for complex medical cases.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive care and developing tailored treatment plans for adult patients.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development and participation in relevant conferences, courses, and workshops.
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Access Health Professionals
01.2015 - 12.2022
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic tests to accurately diagnose illnesses, injuries, and other health issues in adult patients.
- Oversaw the healthcare needs of a diverse patient population numbering 60-100 in a long term care setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in treating numerous health issues including COPD, CHF, Type 2 DM, CKD, and HTN.
- Provided medical care for patients and an inpatient psychiatric facility.
- Served as the specialty NP at the VA for the endocrinology and nephrology clinics.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and coordinated services for complex medical cases.
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Healthcare Associates
08.2005 - 12.2014
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic tests to accurately diagnose illnesses, injuries, and other health issues in adult patients.
- Effectively managed the medical needs of 100-160 patients in long term care facilities.
- Monitored patient progress closely through regular follow-ups, adjusting treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal results.
- Demonstrated expertise in effectively managing individuals with challenging health issues like COPD, CHF, CKD, HTN, DM and wounds.
- Served as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students, sharing clinical expertise and guiding their professional development while enhancing the learning experience.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development and participation in relevant conferences, courses, and workshops.
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Diabetes and Endocrinology Associates
08.2002 - 08.2005
- Managed a wide range of endocrine conditions including Type 1 and 2 diabetes, thyroid disease/cancer, pituitary adenomas, adrenal disorders and various hormone imbalances in a clinical office environment.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development and participation in relevant conferences, courses, and workshops.
- Monitored patient progress closely through regular follow-ups, adjusting treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal results.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Indiana University
Indianapolis, IN05.2002
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN05.1997
Skills
- Strong clinical judgement and decision making
- Thorough and detail oriented documentation including HCC
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Geriatric Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Endocrinology Care
- Palliative Care
Certification
- ANCC Board certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
Timeline
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Optum
01.2023 - Current
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Access Health Professionals
01.2015 - 12.2022
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Healthcare Associates
08.2005 - 12.2014
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Diabetes and Endocrinology Associates
08.2002 - 08.2005
Master of Science - Nursing
Indiana University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University