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KARLI BERRY

Gig Harbor,WA

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner, Bariatric Surgery

Center for Weight loss Surgery
12.2019 - Current
  • First Assistant: Laparoscopic, Robotic Assisted Bariatric Surgery, Duodenal Switch, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Revisions
  • Hiatal hernia repair with ligamentum teres cardiopexy, Cholecystectomy
  • Cosmetic procedures for weight loss patients including: panniculectomy, abdominoplasty, fleur-de-lis, lower body lift, and brachioplasty
  • Preoperative: nutritional counseling with lab review for initiation of vitamin and mineral supplementation
  • Facilitate a pre-op education course
  • Postoperative: monthly follow-up with labs every 3 months in the first-year for close monitoring of nutritional status, and to adjust supplementation as needed.
  • Aid in the development of the behaviors necessary for lifelong success
  • Long-term follow-up every 6 months with labs to address any nutritional deficiencies or weight re-gain

Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine

CHI Franciscan Medical Clinic
11.2016 - 11.2019
  • Manage a panel of approximately 1200 patients
  • Manage acute and chronic medical conditions in a diverse patient population

Staff RN, Neuroscience, Neuro-Trauma ICU/Code/Resource RN

CHI Franciscan, St Joseph Medical Center
08.2011 - 11.2016
  • Provide total care for critically ill patients
  • Primary responder to code blue and rapid response events
  • Daily preventative rounding to identify high risk patients
  • Developed Standardized code blue processes

Nurse Technician, Emergency Department

MultiCare, Tacoma General Hospital
06.2010 - 08.2011
  • Support the ER team, provide patient care under the supervision of an RN
  • Obtain vital signs, ECG, start IVs, draw blood, insert urinary catheters, perform chest compressions
  • Restock and clean exam rooms

Education

Certificate - RNFA

UCLA Extension
Los Angeles, CA
10.2024

Master of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Washington
Tacoma, WA
06.2014

Associate in Applied Sciences - Nursing

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
06.2011

Bachelor of Science - Community Health Education

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
06.1999

Skills

  • Preventive care
  • Patient education
  • Health promotion
  • Interprofessional collaboration

Credentials

  • MSN
  • ARNP
  • NP-C
  • RNFA

Certification

AANP FNP-C 2016

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner, Bariatric Surgery

Center for Weight loss Surgery
12.2019 - Current

Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine

CHI Franciscan Medical Clinic
11.2016 - 11.2019

Staff RN, Neuroscience, Neuro-Trauma ICU/Code/Resource RN

CHI Franciscan, St Joseph Medical Center
08.2011 - 11.2016

Nurse Technician, Emergency Department

MultiCare, Tacoma General Hospital
06.2010 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Washington

Associate in Applied Sciences - Nursing

Tacoma Community College

Bachelor of Science - Community Health Education

Central Washington University

Certificate - RNFA

UCLA Extension

Master of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

Western University of Health Sciences
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