Julie Howell-Clemmer
6044 Antelope Street, Milton,FL
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate AANP board certified advanced practice family nurse practitioner of 2 years with licensing in the state of Florida. This was preceded by 12 years of clinical nursing with experience in medical surgical, progressive care, and intensive care units, as well as end of life specialization with hospice crisis care. Adept at providing comprehensive patient care and education with talent for leading by example. Successful at unit supervision and highly skilled in delivering direct patient care, actualizing individualized treatment plans and helping patients meet recovery goals. Demonstrates success in improving patient satisfaction and administrative workflows. Skilled in critical patient care management, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and evidence-based practices. Excel at communication, leadership, and adaptability, ensuring high-quality patient care and team collaboration under pressure.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Santa Rosa Medical Group
Milton, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Participated in continuing education activities to stay abreast of advances in family nursing practice.
- Counseled patients on nutrition and exercise habits to promote overall health maintenance.
- Developed patient-specific health plans, taking into account the individual's medical history, lifestyle and personal preferences.
- Prescribed medications according to established protocols.
- Facilitated communication between patients and families and other members of the healthcare team.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of new developments in family nurse practitioner practice.
- Assessed patient needs for referrals to other healthcare providers or social services agencies.
- Monitored patient progress through periodic follow-up visits.
- Provided comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including physical assessments, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
- Analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses or diseases.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, healthy lifestyles and wellness promotion.
ICU Charge Nurse
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Milton, FL
10.2019 - 03.2023
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives such as falls prevention, infection control, restraint reduction, pain management and discharge planning.
- Initiated life-saving measures when necessary such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation or emergency drug administration.
- Administered medications accurately according to physician orders.
- Served as a mentor for newly hired nurses by providing guidance on policies and procedures specific to ICU setting.
- Acted as an advocate for patient rights while providing support, education and resources to families and caregivers regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex situations quickly and effectively.
- Maintained a safe environment for the ICU staff and patients by ensuring that all safety protocols were followed consistently.
- Attended continuing education classes regularly to stay current on best practices in critical care nursing.
- Documented accurate information about medications administered, treatments provided and other pertinent data in the electronic medical record system.
- Prioritized tasks according to urgency of need while managing multiple cases simultaneously.
- Provided direct patient care within scope of practice and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse
North Okaloosa Medical Center
Crestview, FL
09.2010 - 05.2019
- Performed patient evaluations and developed care plans in alignment with needs. in post surgical, medical surgical, and step-down units.
- Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
- Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care as a unit charge nurse.
- Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
- Completed clinical tasks while adhering to defined policies and procedures.
- Ensured excellent care with a focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Evaluated nursing notes to confirm that they accurately and completely described care provided and patient responses.
- Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.
- Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Registered Nurse, PRN
Emerald Coast Hospice
Crestview, FL
07.2014 - 10.2017
- Listened to patients and their loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help them with the end-of-life transition.
- Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in such tasks as pain management, wound care, and medication dosing.
- Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
- Ensured that each patient and his or her family received a superior level of compassionate nursing and palliative care.
- provided crisis care for patients in need during off hours, nights and weekends.
Billing Coordinator
Bluewater Chiropractic Wellness Center
Niceville, FL
07.1999 - 09.2010
- Responded to telephone and in person inquiries with a friendly demeanor and full knowledge of billing department processes.
- Contacted insurance providers to verify correct insurance information and obtain authorization for proper billing codes.
- Reported past due payments to collections department.
- Input details into accounts and tracked payments.
- Kept up-to-date with details of insurance plans and company requirements.
- Submitted appeals on behalf of patients for denied claims.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT2019
Associate of Arts - general
Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL2010
Associate of Arts - general studies
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MOSkills
- Post-Masters Family Nurse Practitioner AANP Board Certified
- Unrestricted Florida State registered nurse license
- Nursing staff leadership
- Family and patient support
- Administering medication and IV drug therapy management
- Monitoring vital signs and trends towards improvement or decline in condition
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- AHA Basic Life Support Certification
- ELNEC training (End-Of-Life-Care)
- NIHSS certification
Certification
- Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Exp: 07-31-2026
- Licensed Registered Nurse - Exp: 07-31-2026
- AANP Board Certification for FNP - Exp: 08-2027
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - Exp: 04-2026
- American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certification- Exp: 01-2026
- NIH Stroke Scale Training and Certification (NIHSS)- Exp: 09-2025
- ELNEC training for end of life care
Affiliations
- Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Recipient 2010.
- Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges award 2010.
- Northwest Florida State College Dean's list 2008.
- Northwest Florida State College President's list 2007.
Accomplishments
- OSHA Compliance
Properly disposed of daily biohazard waste in compliance with federal and local regulations. - Awarded “Daisy Award” for Extraordinary Nurses 10-2017 and 4-2018.
- Completed and passed the AANP certification board exam for family nurse practitioner 8/5/2022.
Timeline
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Santa Rosa Medical Group
03.2023 - Current
ICU Charge Nurse
Santa Rosa Medical Center
10.2019 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse, PRN
Emerald Coast Hospice
07.2014 - 10.2017
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse
North Okaloosa Medical Center
09.2010 - 05.2019
Billing Coordinator
Bluewater Chiropractic Wellness Center
07.1999 - 09.2010
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Spring Arbor University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Arts - general
Northwest Florida State College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Florida State College
Associate of Arts - general studies
Northwest Missouri State University
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