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KELLY TUCKER

Burt

Summary

Highly qualified and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Buffalo-Niagara Hospitalists LLC
03.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
  • Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care coordination.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.

Registered Nurse

Mount St. Mary’s Hospital
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Administering blood transfusions and infusions, monitoring patients’ vital signs
  • Diagnosing the causes of sudden changes in patient conditions and giving urgent updates when required
  • Carrying out treatment plans by administering medications, assessing diagnostic tests and cardiac monitoring, updating health information to ensure accurate record keeping, and working with physicians and other medical professionals to revise treatment plans when needed.

Primary care Nurse Practitioner

The Buffalo Medical Group
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Manage patients with chronic diseases such as Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia
  • Diagnosing and treating health conditions
  • Formulating treatment plans for acute and chronic diseases
  • Educating patients on lifestyle habits
  • Ordering and analyzing diagnostic tests
  • Counseling patients
  • Prescribing medication
  • Conducting examinations of the body
  • Managing overall patient care
  • Educating patients on preventative care and disease management.

Registered Nurse case manager

Kalos Health
07.2017 - 04.2022
  • Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate services and outcomes to maximize the health, well-being and satisfaction of all members
  • Work within the MOC that follows CMS guidelines
  • Complete home visits, design, and Implement comprehensive care plan
  • Collaborate with the Medical Director, Quality Assurance, Interdisciplinary team, and Director of Clinical Operations to assess, implement, coordinate, to enhance the health outcomes of all members.

Registered Nurse (rehab Unit)

Newfane Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
02.2017 - 07.2017
  • Assess and evaluate patients daily
  • Assess patient needs, design, and implement comprehensive care plans
  • Educate and health teach patients and family about medication
  • Administer control of narcotics assuming full responsibility for possession of keys, dispensing of medications, and vital signs
  • PIV/ PICC and central lines
  • Wound care/ application of dressing using sterile procedures, tracheostomy care and insertion of foley catheters

Registered Nurse (rehab unit)

Our Lady of Peace
02.2011 - 02.2017
  • Assess and evaluate patients daily
  • Assess patient needs, design, and implement comprehensive care plans
  • Educate and health teach patients and family about medication
  • Administer control of narcotics assuming full responsibility for possession of keys, dispensing of medications, and vital signs
  • PIV/ PICC and central lines
  • Wound care/ application of dressing using sterile procedures, tracheostomy care and insertion of foley catheters.

Registered Nursing Supervisor

Schoellkopf Health Center
01.2012 - 02.2013
  • Responsible for Nursing staff in a 120 Bed skilled nursing facility, direct patient care, routine central/ PICC line care, critical thinking, and decision making
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills possess good leadership and supervisory skills, flexible, and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Registered Nurse

Dr. Mohamed S. Ahmed, MD PH. D, P.C.
09.2010 - 07.2011
  • Direct Patient care, accessing Medi port, mixing chemo medications, phlebotomy, blood draws, assessments, and vital signs.

Education

Graduate degree - Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

D’Youville University
05.2023

Undergraduate degree - Bachelor of Science of Nursing

D’Youville University
01.2020

Associate in applied science Degree – Nursing -

Niagara County Community College
05.2010

Skills

  • Immunization Administration
  • Quality Improvement
  • Patient Education
  • Health Promotion
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Preventive Care

Certification

American Nurses Credentialing Center- Board Certified, 08/2023

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Buffalo-Niagara Hospitalists LLC
03.2024 - Current

Primary care Nurse Practitioner

The Buffalo Medical Group
11.2023 - 02.2024

Registered Nurse

Mount St. Mary’s Hospital
02.2023 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse case manager

Kalos Health
07.2017 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse (rehab Unit)

Newfane Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
02.2017 - 07.2017

Registered Nursing Supervisor

Schoellkopf Health Center
01.2012 - 02.2013

Registered Nurse (rehab unit)

Our Lady of Peace
02.2011 - 02.2017

Registered Nurse

Dr. Mohamed S. Ahmed, MD PH. D, P.C.
09.2010 - 07.2011

Graduate degree - Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

D’Youville University

Undergraduate degree - Bachelor of Science of Nursing

D’Youville University

Associate in applied science Degree – Nursing -

Niagara County Community College

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