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Kellie Harris

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Accomplished Family Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record at Carefirst Urgent Care, enhancing patient outcomes through expert diagnostic testing and interprofessional collaboration. Demonstrated success in reducing hospital readmissions and advancing preventive healthcare. Skilled in telehealth services and wound care, committed to continuous improvement and patient education.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Carefirst Urgent Care
10.2022 - Current
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Performing wound repair using sutures and staples.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
  • Advanced cultural competence within the practice environment through ongoing education efforts focused on diversity and inclusion.
  • Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care coordination.

Registered Nurse

Nomad Health
12.2020 - 04.2023
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.

Registered Nurse

Bethesda North Hospital
04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Glendale Place Care Center
01.2011 - 05.2017
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
03.2025

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
12.2019

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Preparing treatment plans
  • Physical assessments
  • Telehealth services
  • Medical Charting
  • Test Result Interpretation
  • Urgent Care
  • Suturing
  • Epic Systems
  • Wound Care

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Carefirst Urgent Care
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Nomad Health
12.2020 - 04.2023

Registered Nurse

Bethesda North Hospital
04.2017 - 01.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Glendale Place Care Center
01.2011 - 05.2017

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

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