Joanne Climer

• Provided direct patient care in Gastroenterology Department at VMC, ensuring comfort and support during procedures.
• Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive patient care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
• Worked in clinical setting at Gastroenterology Department at VMC, supporting patient diagnosis and treatment.

• Nurse Practitioner in a Gastroenterology Clinic
• Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions.
• Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
• Provided patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment plans.
• Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.

• Nurse Practitioner in Gastroenterology Clinic
• Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
• Focused on hepatology and treatment of hepatitis C patients
• Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.

Delivered comprehensive gastroenterology services in private practice, enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes.

Focused on inpatient care by managing admissions, discharges, and coordinating multidisciplinary hospital care.

• Delivered comprehensive patient care in CVICU unit, ensuring high standards of recovery and comfort.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
• Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
• Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
• Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.