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Kara L. Wollenweber, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Monclova,OH

Summary

Highly experienced Family Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of progressive nursing experience. Possesses a strong background in leading telehealth innovation and implementation. Served as Telehealth Provider Champion for ProMedica, contributing to the launch of ProMedica Care Connect visits using TytoCare technology. Skilled in developing telehealth workflows, educating medical students, residents, and providers on virtual care delivery and EPIC integration to improve efficiency. Combines over three decades of diverse clinical experience with a passion for expanding access to high-quality, patient-centered care through advanced telehealth solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telehealth Provider Champion

Promedica Physicians Group
08.2021 - Current
  • EPIC super user
  • Provider lead for pilot project PoMedica Care Connect telehealth visits utilizing TytoCare
  • Contributed to the development of new processes for the set up and execution of TytoCare patient visit types
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to telehealth patient visits
  • Educated medical students and residents on the fundamentals of telehealth appointment types
  • Educated other medical providers on utilization of EPIC to improve work flow efficiency

Family Nurse Practitioner

Promedica Physicians Group
10.2014 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including physical examinations, health assessments, and immunizations.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
  • Developed personalized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
  • Educated patients about preventative healthcare measures including nutrition, exercise and lifestyle modification.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Advocated for patients' health and wellbeing, acting as a liaison between patients and other healthcare providers.
  • Monitored chronic conditions and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems.
  • Managed referrals to specialists when necessary and followed up with results from referrals.
  • Offered telehealth consultations to provide accessible care for patients in remote or underserved areas.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Provided mentorship to new nurse practitioners in clinical settings.
  • Provided direct supervision to nurse practitioners-in-training during clinical rotations.

Nursing Faculty

Mercy College of Ohio
01.2010 - 05.2014
  • Clinical educator overseeing undergraduate student nurses in the acute care setting.
  • Educated students in the Nursing skills laboratory
  • Developed of simulation learning experiences for students.
  • Created course content including lectures, learning tools and examinations.

Education

Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Certificate -

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
05-2014

Master of Science - Nursing Education

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Toledo/Medical College of Ohio
Toledo, OH
12.2002

Associate Degree in Applied Science - Nursing

Owens State Technical College
Toledo, OH
05.1993

Skills

  • Telehealth services
  • EPIC Software Proficiency
  • Thorough patient assessment
  • Proficient in electronic health records
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Health advocacy
  • Chronic disease management
  • Remote work readiness
  • Team leadership
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Effective project planning
  • Systematic problem-solving

Certification

Ohio Registered Nursing license 1993

AANP Board Certified Family Nurse PRactitioner, 2014

OH APRN license, 2014

Florida Telehealth license


Timeline

Telehealth Provider Champion

Promedica Physicians Group
08.2021 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Promedica Physicians Group
10.2014 - Current

Nursing Faculty

Mercy College of Ohio
01.2010 - 05.2014

Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Certificate -

University of Toledo

Master of Science - Nursing Education

University of Toledo

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Toledo/Medical College of Ohio

Associate Degree in Applied Science - Nursing

Owens State Technical College

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