Juliana Ramkumar
Raleigh,,NC
Summary
Accomplished Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record of delivering exceptional patient care. Proficient in various healthcare domains, with a particular emphasis on healthcare delivery and leadership. Specialized as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from Stony Brook University, and demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing healthcare practices and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telephonic Nurse Practitioner
Landmark Health
01.2023 - Current
- Precepting new nursing staff members, fostering their professional growth and confidence in clinical skills.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills while managing a high volume of incoming calls from diverse patient populations daily.
- Improved patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate and empathetic telephonic nursing services.
- Managed complex patient cases effectively, utilizing critical thinking skills and clinical expertise in decision-making processes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all telephonic encounters, contributing to comprehensive electronic health records for each patient.
- Prescribed medications and therapies to improve patients' health and well-being.
Hospice Nurse Practitioner
3HC
01.2022 - Current
- Provide Face to Face recertification visits to ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid regulations.
- Educated families on pain management techniques, enhancing their ability to support their loved ones.
- Monitored patient conditions closely, adjusting care plans as needed for optimal comfort and quality of life.
- Adjust medications as needed for optimal outcomes.
Nurse Practitioner
Landmark Health
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Precepted new physicians, nurse practitioners and nurses following established standards of practice, organizational policies, ensured accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record system, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Educated patients and family members on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Transitions LifeCare
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Provide palliative care, pain and symptom management, communication around end-of-life decision making, and other programs available within the organizations
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide a holistic approach to patient care, addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' physical symptoms, psychosocial issues, spiritual concerns, and family dynamics to inform tailored treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, advance directives, and end-of-life care planning.
- Facilitated goals of care discussions with patients and their families, ensuring that the patient's wishes were honored in decision-making processes.
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Doctors Making Housecalls
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Precept future Physicians, and Nurse Practitioners. Enhanced preceptees' communication skills, ensuring more effective interaction with patients and their families. Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize student learning.
- Provide care at multiple nursing homes, clinics and private residents.
- Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Care for patients with a variety of medical conditions including pre and postoperatively on med-surgical unit and the ER.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Charge Nurse
South Point Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Schedule, coordinate and deliver patient care for 39 residents.
- Supervised clinical staff by monitoring work performance, providing constructive feedback, and addressing any personnel issues promptly.
- Established and continuously optimized individual work assignments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Direct Support Professional
Mercy Home
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Intern
Estee Lauder
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Received exposure and training on top-of-the-line equipment for the development and testing of cosmetic products
- Supported product development efforts through rigorous testing and validation of prototypes, ensuring high-quality end products.
- Optimized experimental protocols through iterative improvements based on collected data, ensuring reliable results throughout the research process.
Research Assistant
Stony Brook’s Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY07-2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing-Registered Professional Nurse
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY06-2014
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY05-2007
Skills
- Extensive medical background and strong clinical judgment
- Documentation and charting
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Mentor
- Experienced preceptor
Accomplishments
· Optum Certified Preceptor
· Recipient of Multiple Bravo awards
· APEX Lead APC 2024
Certification
-Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-C)
-Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
Licenses:
-Multi State Licenses: NY, NC, SC, AL, GA, NJ, FL, TX
-DEA License - U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
Past certificates:
-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
-Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention Certification (SCIP)
-Approved Medication Administration Personnel Certification (AMAP)
-Preparing for and Responding to Emergencies and Disasters Certification: NNEPI
-NYS Infection Control Certification
Timeline
Telephonic Nurse Practitioner
Landmark Health
01.2023 - Current
Hospice Nurse Practitioner
3HC
01.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Landmark Health
01.2022 - 01.2023
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Transitions LifeCare
01.2020 - 01.2021
Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Doctors Making Housecalls
01.2017 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2017
Charge Nurse
South Point Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2014 - 01.2015
Direct Support Professional
Mercy Home
01.2012 - 01.2013
Intern
Estee Lauder
01.2006 - 01.2007
Research Assistant
Stony Brook’s Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
01.2004 - 01.2006
-Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-C)
-Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
Licenses:
-Multi State Licenses: NY, NC, SC, AL, GA, NJ, FL, TX
-DEA License - U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
Past certificates:
-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
-Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention Certification (SCIP)
-Approved Medication Administration Personnel Certification (AMAP)
-Preparing for and Responding to Emergencies and Disasters Certification: NNEPI
-NYS Infection Control Certification
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing-Registered Professional Nurse
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Stony Brook University
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