Joseph Becker
ALMO,KY
Summary
Empathetic Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing over 3 years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nephrology Nurse Practitioner
West Kentucky Kidney Specialists
02.2020 - Current
- 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.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Successfully opened 2 satellite clinics in surrounding areas
- Take call as scheduled for 2 local 200 bed hospitals
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Fresenius Medical Center
10.2015 - 02.2020
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Analyzed emergency situations and took prompt action to save lives.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL12.2020
Skills
- Individualized Care Plans
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Preventive Care
Timeline
Nephrology Nurse Practitioner
West Kentucky Kidney Specialists
02.2020 - Current
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Fresenius Medical Center
10.2015 - 02.2020
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
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