KATIE EMERSON, FNP-BC
Westport,CT
Summary
Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, excelling in comprehensive health assessments and evidence-based treatment planning. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective care coordination and empathetic support, while managing complex cases and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality patient education and clinical documentation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
09.2024 - Current
- Managed adult and pediatric oncology patients, from new diagnosis to metastatic disease, to end of life.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient diagnosis and medical history.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Provided empathetic support to patients and families during treatment processes.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
- Managed referrals to specialists when necessary and followed up with results from referrals.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, cell-free DNA, PET-CT, MRI, ultrasounds and other imaging studies.
Nurse Practitioner
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner. Responsibilities included: new patient and urgent visits, clearance and consent for surgery, post-op visits, supporting the maternal-fetal medicine team with surgical consultations, medication orders and reconciliation, peer-to-peer and prior authorizations, and ordering and interpreting labs and imaging.
- Improve patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans as a member of the Pediatric Outpatient Policy Committee.
- Managed the transition of teen congenital heart disease patients from pediatric to adult care.
Clinical Nurse
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
09.2017 - 11.2023
- Clinical Nurse II for the inpatient pediatric oncology unit (2017-2019), pediatric ambulatory care center (2019-2021), and MSK Kids Retinoblastoma clinic (2021-2023).
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Pace University College of Health Professions
New York, NY12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
New York, NY05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Biological Sciences, ICS Neuroscience
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CASkills
- Comprehensive health assessments
- Evidence-based practice
- Treatment planning
- Patient education
- Clinical documentation
- Patient care coordination
Certifications and Licenses
- State of New York Family Nurse Practitioner License
- ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification
- State of New York Registered Professional Nurse
- American Heart Association BLS
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
09.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Weill Cornell Medical College
11.2023 - 09.2024
Clinical Nurse
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
09.2017 - 11.2023
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Pace University College of Health Professions
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Biological Sciences, ICS Neuroscience
California Polytechnic State University