Kathryn Wadleigh
Summary
Dynamic Advanced Practice Provider Senior Manager at Wentworth Health Partners, skilled in strategic planning and operations management. Proven track record in enhancing team productivity and streamlining communication processes. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and developing training materials that elevate staff performance and patient care outcomes.
Professional nurse practitioner equipped to make significant impact in family healthcare. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, with strong focus on evidence-based care and patient education. Known for collaborating effectively with healthcare teams and adapting to changing clinical environments. Strong communicator with compassionate approach, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Practice Provider Senior Manager
Wentworth Health Partners / Mass General Brigham Medical Group
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted in developing strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated team meetings to align project objectives and timelines.
- Supported management in analyzing performance metrics for continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication processes.
- Developed training materials to onboard new staff effectively and efficiently.
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Seacoast Emergency Physicians Group
01.2009 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine urgent care needs.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care coordination.
- Educated patients on health management and preventive care strategies.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient interactions accurately.
- Mentored junior staff in clinical procedures and best practices for patient engagement.
- Performed minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, and splinting when required for urgent care patients.
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
Wentworth Health Partners Cardiovascular Department
12.2009 - 11.2013
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of cardiovascular patients to develop tailored care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline treatment protocols.
- Educated patients on heart health management, emphasizing lifestyle modifications and medication adherence.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to interpret clinical data, informing treatment decisions effectively.
- Served as a resource for nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices in cardiovascular care delivery.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic lab work, EKGs, ECHO and stress tests to facilitate diagnosis.
Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner
Dover Family Practice / Wentworth Health Partners
11.1996 - 11.2009
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans to enhance patient outcomes and quality of life.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize treatment strategies.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.
- Mentored new nurse practitioners in the development of clinical skills, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional growth.
- Reduced emergency room visits for non-urgent cases by providing comprehensive primary care services within the clinic setting.
- Collaborated with physicians on complex cases, ensuring a coordinated approach to diagnosis and treatment.
Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
01.1983 - 11.1996
- Administered complex medications and treatments to critically ill patients in fast-paced environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and analyzed patient data to assess health status and response to treatment.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff in critical care protocols and best practices.
- Developed educational materials for staff training on advanced life support techniques and equipment usage.
- Served as a preceptor for new graduate nurses, facilitating their transition into professional practice within the critical care setting.
- Served as a resource and mentor to other nursing staff, providing guidance on complex patient care issues and fostering an environment of continuous learning.
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
11.1982 - 01.1983
- Administered comprehensive patient care, assessing needs and implementing personalized treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, fostering informed decision-making and self-care practices.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions and accurate documentation of progress.
Staff Nurse
Somerville Hospital
07.1981 - 10.1982
- Provided direct patient care, assessing needs and implementing appropriate nursing interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute personalized care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge planning strategies.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05-1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME05-1993
Diploma Nursing - Diploma in Nursing
Somerville Hospital School of Nursing
Somerville, MA05-1981
High School Diploma -
Saugus High School
Saugus, MA06-1979
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Operations management
- Cross-functional team coordination
- Health promotion
- Preventive health strategies
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Family Nurse Practitioner NH 025447-23
- Family Nurse Practitioner Maine CNP 131094
- Registered Nurse maine RN51947Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Advanced Practice Provider Senior Manager
Wentworth Health Partners / Mass General Brigham Medical Group
03.2022 - Current
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner
Wentworth Health Partners Cardiovascular Department
12.2009 - 11.2013
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Seacoast Emergency Physicians Group
01.2009 - Current
Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner
Dover Family Practice / Wentworth Health Partners
11.1996 - 11.2009
Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
01.1983 - 11.1996
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
11.1982 - 01.1983
Staff Nurse
Somerville Hospital
07.1981 - 10.1982
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of New Hampshire
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Maine
Diploma Nursing - Diploma in Nursing
Somerville Hospital School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Saugus High School