Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of comprehensive experience providing acute and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations in an emergency room setting. Strong foundation in emergency/urgent care medicine, well-versed in delivering patient-centered care across diverse populations. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving consistently positive patient outcomes. Adept at adapting to evolving healthcare needs, with skills in diagnostic testing and patient education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
Albuquerque, United States
08.2015 - Current
Complete physical exams across the life span.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Work with patients and families to explain plans of care, advocating for their needs and preferences and updating as needed.
Discuss preventive measures to improve health and avert further medical issues.
Review medical histories and current complaints.
Assess diagnostic radiology films.
Coordinate patient care integral part of interdisciplinary team.
Coordinate referrals for specialty services and additional care.
Educate and guide patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits through verbal and written education.
Provide preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
Educate patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
Help patients manage acute and chronic pain.
Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Buprenorphine prescriber for patients struggling with opioid addiction.
Evaluate new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessment of patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
CNM
Albuquerque
12.2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Albuquerque
04.2012
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
University of St. Francis
Albuquerque
04.2015
Skills
P>Treatment plan development
P>Excellent oral communication
P>Preventive Care
P>Women's health exams
P>Psychiatry and mental health
P>Acute care experience
Certification
BLS certified
ACLS certified
PALS certified
NRP certified
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
08.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
University of St. Francis
Associate of Science - Nursing
CNM
Personal Information
Title: Family Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine