Justin Peklo
Washington,MI
Summary
Compassionate and patient centered Family Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of comprehensive experience providing primary and urgent care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
CVS Minute Clinic
08.2018 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
- Assess, diagnose and manage acute illnesses and chronic diseases of patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric ages
- Perform thorough patient history and physical assessment, diagnosis completion and treatment prescribing including medications and non-pharmacological interventions
- Provide patient and family counseling on treatment options, as well as health promotion and routine screening for preventive care including immunizations and comprehensive physicals
- Order, analyze and interpret results of various lab work and diagnostic studies
- Autonomous practice as solo advanced practice provider on shift with collaborating physician available via phone consult as needed
Nurse
Detroit Medical Center- Detroit Receiving Hospital
08.2014 - 08.2018
- Provided skilled and timely emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with doctors and support staff to provide high quality care to patients.
- Assisted in care of trauma patients, cardiac arrests, strokes, conscious sedation, and many other critically ill patients.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Samford University
Birmingham, AL05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05.2014
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Evidence-based patient centered care
- Patient education
- Patient Records Maintenance
- Electronic Medical Records
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
CVS Minute Clinic
08.2018 - Current
Nurse
Detroit Medical Center- Detroit Receiving Hospital
08.2014 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Nursing
Samford University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Michigan State University