Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Timeline
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Kelly Stein

Nurse Practitioner
Cumberland,US

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

VitalityNP
Oakland , Maryland
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
  • Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans in a timely manner.
  • Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
  • Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided elderly patients with preventative health measures including vaccinations, screenings, medication adjustments according to age-related needs.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
  • Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.

Nurse Practitioner

Gonzaga Interventional Pain Management
LaVale, MD
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Listened to patient concerns and discussed detailed non-pharmacological targeted therapies for treatment of chronic pain.
  • Discussed care plans with patients; explained test results (radiology imaging), recommendation on appropriate injection based upon clinical findings, imaging results and chief complaint.
  • Educated patients and families on injections therapy procedures, including IAS injections, MBB/RFA, TPI, and ESI(s).
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Strictly adhered to all HIPAA regulations.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed patient assessments and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers.
  • Adherence to CDC guidelines for the management of chronic pain in regards to treatment plans.
  • Effectively utilized CRISP, and other assessment tools, such as the GAD-7, PHQ-2, Beck's anxiety, ORT, and COMM for patient treatment management and referrals to appropriate ancillary professionals and services.

Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Skyline Family Practice
Front Royal, VA
04.2020 - 05.2020
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions, including diabetes and heart disease.
  • Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals.
  • Used intake and screening instruments to conduct assessment of needs and to obtain complete medical history.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions including depression, diabetes and heart disease.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.

Interventional Radiology Nurse

Winchester Radiologists
Winchester, VA
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Interacted with physicians and kept up to date on patient health and issues detected during assessments.
  • Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills when interacting with patients.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Recorded details regarding patient sedation and pain levels during minimally invasive outpatient procedures.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Conveyed treatment and post-procedural care information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.

Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse

Winchester Medical Center
Winchester, Virginia
04.2011 - 04.2019
  • Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
  • Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
  • Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE and using strong infection control procedures.
  • Completed diagnostic tests and patient assessments to evaluate treatment progress.
  • Assisted patients initially and every few minutes, at times, to maintain current understanding of conditions and presentations.
  • Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
  • Counseled patients and families on treatments and care options, including discharge and home care instructions.
  • Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies.
  • Personalized bedside care and interactions based on cultural backgrounds of different patients.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Provided targeted care and treatment to cardiac patients.

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Northern Garrett County Rescue Squad
Grantsville, MD
06.2007 - 04.2011
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Administered basic life and assisted with advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.

Adult Cardiac Step-down Registered Nurse

West Virginia University - Ruby Memorial
Morgantown, WV
01.2009 - 10.2010
  • Prioritized and revised patient care activities based on acuity of symptoms and patient preferences.
  • Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
  • Contributed to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare as key member of cardiac nursing team caring for up to 3 high acuity patients daily.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
  • Assessed patients, collecting data and prioritizing cases in accordance with standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Produced care plans in alignment with physical, psychosocial and learning needs of patients, achieving commendations for compassionate treatment.

Airman

United States Navy, NAS
Lemoore, CA
11.2003 - 01.2005
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
  • Operated support equipment and flight line vehicles.
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA
06.2016 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA
08.2014 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD
08.2007 - 12.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing Prerequisites

Garrett College
Mchenry, MD
08.2005 - 05.2007

Skills

    Preventive Care

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Certification

FNP-BC. CRNP, APRN; MD & WV.

Accomplishments

  • Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa at Eastern Mennonite University; Rho Pi at Shenandoah University
  • Graduated with honors at Allegany College of Maryland; Magna Cum Laude; Eastern Mennonite University; Cum Laude & Shenandoah University; Cum Laude.

Additional Information

  • Active DEA License
  • Active NPI
  • Active Maryland CDS Certification

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

VitalityNP
01.2024 - 08.2024

Nurse Practitioner

Gonzaga Interventional Pain Management
10.2021 - 07.2023

Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Skyline Family Practice
04.2020 - 05.2020

Interventional Radiology Nurse

Winchester Radiologists
06.2019 - 02.2020

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Shenandoah University
06.2016 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Eastern Mennonite University
08.2014 - 05.2016

Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse

Winchester Medical Center
04.2011 - 04.2019

Adult Cardiac Step-down Registered Nurse

West Virginia University - Ruby Memorial
01.2009 - 10.2010

Associate of Science - Nursing

Allegany College of Maryland
08.2007 - 12.2009

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Northern Garrett County Rescue Squad
06.2007 - 04.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing Prerequisites

Garrett College
08.2005 - 05.2007

Airman

United States Navy, NAS
11.2003 - 01.2005
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