Jessica Richardson
Grand Island,FL
Summary
To fill a position within a company as a nurse practitioner, to provide exceptional health care to patients while using compassion and quality as a directive. I am a hardworking medical professional able to conduct physical examinations, order and interpret labs and prescribe appropriate treatments or medications to treat chronic and acute conditions. Knowledgeable about educating patients on treatments and disease prevention. I value honesty, team work, and building lasting relationships with others.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Lake Regional Urgent Care
08.2024 - Current
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, ensuring comprehensive assessments and appropriate interventions.
- Participated in continuing education activities to stay current on best practices and emerging trends in urgent care medicine.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, culturally competent care to diverse populations.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, and splinting when required for urgent care patients.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
Cardiovascular Institute Of Central Florida
07.2020 - 08.2024
- Furnished patients and caregivers with instructions and detailed information regarding diseases and treatments, addressing concerns and offering support.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' cardiovascular health, leading to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Worked with physicians in maintaining highest standards of care and implementing best practice guidelines.
- Managed comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for cardiovascular patients.
- Mentored new nurse practitioners in the cardiovascular specialty, fostering professional growth and skill development.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic lab work, EKGs, ECHO and stress tests to facilitate diagnosis.
- Acted as liaison between patients' families and physicians during critical decision-making processes, ensuring clear communication and understanding.
- Performed advanced diagnostic procedures such as stress testing to inform treatment decisions.
- Optimized medication management for patients with chronic cardiovascular conditions, improving adherence and reducing adverse events.
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
Citrus Cardiology Consultants
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Monitored care and scheduled procedures, improving patient satisfaction by addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Streamlined clinical operations by updating protocols in line with current evidence-based practices.
- Furnished patients and caregivers with instructions and detailed information regarding diseases and treatments, addressing concerns and offering support.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' cardiovascular health, leading to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
Emergency Room RN- Supervisor
Baylor Scott & White Health
12.2017 - 06.2019
- Supervised day to day operations in the emergency room such as: staffing, patient flow, and served as resource nurse to the staff
- Enhanced RN on-boarding and training program within our department to strengthen employee knowledge and understand work-flow
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand
- Implement Lean Concepts in to the work environment
RN/Charge
Central Florida Health Alliance
06.2004 - 11.2017
- During this time I worked as an RN in multiple areas
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Worked in multiple areas: Emergency department, Intensive care unit, and the cardiac cath lab.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University
Hyden, KY03-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Sumter Community College
Leesburg, FL05-2008
Skills
- Chronic disease management
- Pediatric assessments
- Cardiac disease Management
- Management of emergency room patients
- Patient and family interaction
- IV conscious sedation
- Education program management
- Diabetes and nutrition treatments
- Diagnosis and treatment of childhood illnesses
- Administering medication
- Women's health exams
- Proficient in E-clinical works, Cerner, Allscripts, and Medhost
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- AANP since 2018
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Lake Regional Urgent Care
08.2024 - Current
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
Cardiovascular Institute Of Central Florida
07.2020 - 08.2024
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
Citrus Cardiology Consultants
07.2019 - 03.2020
Emergency Room RN- Supervisor
Baylor Scott & White Health
12.2017 - 06.2019
RN/Charge
Central Florida Health Alliance
06.2004 - 11.2017
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Sumter Community College
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