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Ken Isaacs
Family Nurse Practitioner
Houston,TX
Summary
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with expertise in management and supervision of medical staff. Skilled in quality improvement with a strong emphasis on patient satisfaction. Reputation as self-directed professional with superior problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner Spring Branch Community Health Center
Houston, TX
03.2020 - Current
- Triaging patient concerns, taking detailed medical histories and performing physical exams
- Reduction of 20%
- Management of acute and chronic conditions
- Maintaining detailed records
- Completing medical billing timely
- Managed independent pane of 16-20 patients
- Performing routine preventative screenings for adults and pediatrics
- Screening for and Treatment of sexually transmissible infections
- Orders-interprets labs, imaging studies
- Office procedures, Wound Care, joint injections, Nexplanon Insertions, Removals, suturing
- Training and orienting medical students and new staff
- CPR Instruction and certification over 100 employees.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
- Saved $Hundreds by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems
Family Nurse Practitioner
Avenue 360 Health and Wellness
Houston, Texas
02.2017 - 04.2019
- 8am- 5pm
- Medical management of acute and chronic diseases, patient assessments, sport physicals, office procedures
- Triaging and referrals
- Timely and accurate documentation, increased patient satisfaction scores, trained and supervised medical staff, HIV Care, Transgender care, Women’s Health, Pap’s, Family Planning, CPR staff Training
- Office procedures.
Operative Nurse
Peri, HCA North Cypress Medical Center
Cypress, TX
06.2011 - 11.2017
- Prepare four surgical suites for average of 20 procedures daily.
Complete incoming patient assessments, prepare for surgical procedure, administer medications, measure vital statistics and initiate IV.
Assist surgeon during operations and maintain sterile environment of operating venue throughout surgical procedures.
Ensure patient comfort and privacy throughout surgery. - Provided post-operative patient support, education, medications administration for pain and assisted in recovery and discharge process.
Prepared operating theaters for surgical procedures and maintained sterility during operations.
ICU Nurse ICU Coordinator
Kindred Hospital
Houston, TX
01.2006 - 01.2013
- Cared for critically ill patients. Performed patient assessments. Created daily work flow assignments. Oversaw special surgical procedures. Coordinated admissions and discharges. Hired, trained, employees. Updated policies and procedures.
- Implemented Critical Care Course for nurses.
Education
M.D. - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN 08.2014 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX 08.2011 - 05.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY 08.2001 - 08.2003
Skills
Detailed history and physicals ExamsWell Child Visits and Vaccinations
Management of Chronic diseases
Diabetes Care and HA1C ReductionsCare of Acute and Long Haul Covid-19
Independent panel of 16-20 patientsFamily Planning, Women’s Health, Pap smearsCare of Asthma, Eczema, Psoriasis, and Allergies
Medical coding and billingTele-MedicinePediatric Care
Critical Thinking
Self-Motivated
Problem-Solving
Affiliations
FNP-BC American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Advanced Practice Nurse Texas/California Board of Nursing
American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor.
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of [Project name].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Software
ECW, Practice Fusion
Interests
Health promotion, disease prevention, community health
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
How many ideas have there been in the history of the human race that were unthinkable ten years before they appeared?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner Spring Branch Community Health Center
03.2020 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Avenue 360 Health and Wellness
02.2017 - 04.2019
M.D. - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
08.2014 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
08.2011 - 05.2013
Operative Nurse
Peri, HCA North Cypress Medical Center
06.2011 - 11.2017
ICU Nurse ICU Coordinator
Kindred Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
08.2001 - 08.2003