Kelsey Smith
Aston,PA
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Practitioner with experience at American Family Care Urgent Care. Dedicated to patient-centered care and fostering trust and rapport through effective communication. Proven ability to diagnose and treat diverse health conditions to help improve patient health outcomes. Committed to continually improving clinical skills and continuing to further enhance personal and patient education. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
American Family Care, Inc
Aston, PA
12.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on patient assessments.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
- Explained treatment plan care, physician-ordered tests and medications to patients and family members or caregivers.
- Utilized electronic health records (EHR) systems for accurate documentation of patient care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and lab work to inform patient care decisions.
- Prescribed medication and treatment regimens to manage acute and chronic conditions.
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
Registered Nurse
Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
01.2019 - Current
- Managed direct care of patients, conducted assessments, and documented care activities
- Stabilized patients experiencing emergency complications and decompensation
- Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications as part of patient treatments
- Recorded changes in patient conditions and laboratory test results
- Worked closely with physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff as part of unit team
- Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle choices to improve overall health
Event Waitress
Classic Catering
West Chester, PA
12.2015 - 01.2019
- Worked various catering events which required the ability to multi-task while serving the needs of customers
Waitress
Cocco's Pizzeria and Pub
Aston, PA
03.2011 - 01.2019
- Split time between waitressing and working in the kitchen
- In the kitchen I aid in food preparation and answering phones also helping customers as they come in
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE06-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA08-2018
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA12-2016
Skills
- Patient-centered care
- Patient examination
- Patient education
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Direct patient care
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Red Cross.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Infant, Child, and Adult Certification, American Red Cross.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
American Family Care, Inc
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lankenau Medical Center
01.2019 - Current
Event Waitress
Classic Catering
12.2015 - 01.2019
Waitress
Cocco's Pizzeria and Pub
03.2011 - 01.2019
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Wilmington University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gwynedd Mercy University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Temple University
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