Highly qualified and board certified family nurse practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
PRN, MHP Priority Care, PRN
01.2012 - Current
Performs autonomous medical assessments for urgent/acute care patients, from age 6 months and older
Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Family Nurse Practitioner
MHP Family & Internal
01.2010 - Current
Provides patient and family centered, compassionate care independently in a busy family and internal medicine practice to patients across the life span
Performs history and physical assessments, for wellness visits, chronic condition management and for acute walk in visits
Appropriately orders diagnostic testing and interprets the results as part of the patient's plan of care
Manages medications acutely and chronically, independently and as part of a multidisciplinary care team for patients
Counsels and educates patients and family members
Performs simple procedures in the office (joint injections, incision and drainage, etc)
Downloads and interprets continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps, as well as make appropriate insulin pump adjustments.
Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
2007
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech State College
2005
Skills
Biote Hormone Replacement Therapy
Medtronic insulin pump trainer
Orthopedic joint injections
Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)
Certification
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
PRN, MHP Priority Care, PRN
01.2012 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
MHP Family & Internal
01.2010 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech State College
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