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Kimaka Bowens MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Kimaka Bowens MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Qualified Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of experience in a leadership nursing role. Adept at critical care and management with training in patient education and leadership. Self-directed and solutions-oriented with fantastic communication skills. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care through top-of-the-line time management and prioritization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

JenCare Senior Medical Center
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Nurse Practitioner

SCP Health
Bay Saint Louis, MS
06.2022 - Current
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.

Nurse Practitioner

Maxem Health Urgent Care
Picayune, MS
08.2016 - 10.2022
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Innovative Health Solutions
Picayune, MS
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries in general practice setting.
  • Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions.
  • Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods.
  • Conducted physical examinations to provide information needed for admission to school, consideration for jobs or eligibility for insurance coverage.
  • Treated pediatric patients with minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems and growth and development concerns.
  • Monitored patients' condition and progress and re-evaluated treatments as necessary.
  • Continuously maintained proper safety and took precautionary measures to avoid spread of disease and infection.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.

Nurse Practitioner

Spence Medical Research
Picayune, MS
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret experimental findings.
  • Collected research data through experimentation, surveys and leading focus groups.

Manager of Dysplasia Clinic

Keesler Medical Center
Biloxi, MS
04.2013 - 06.2015
  • Skillfully managed and coordinated day-to-day aspects of Colposcopy Clinic and Dysplasia Clinic.
  • Coordinate all surgeries for Division.
  • Properly scheduled patients for both Colposcopy Clinic and Dysplasia Clinic.
  • Followed up on all appointments including no shows, cancellations, procedures, and treatments.
  • Interpreted and communicated new or revised policies to staff.
  • Leveraged patient feedback and performed continuous process improvements to streamline day-to-day business operations and patient satisfaction.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Southern Mississippi
2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LSU Health and Sciences Center-New Orleans
2012

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Pearl River Community College
2005

Skills

  • Urgent Care
  • Telemedicine Appointments
  • Family Health
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Individualized Care Plans
  • Successful diagnosis/treatment of childhood illnesses
  • Diabetes and Nutrition Treatments
  • Diagnostic Interventions
  • Medication Prescribing
  • Disease Prevention Education

References

Personal/Professional, Suerina Gibson, RN

15214 Bartlett Landing Drive

Cypress, TX 77429

Hm:  (601)347-8306

Professional Dorothy Jumpiere

1018 Sixth Ave. Suite A

Picayune, MS 39466

Hm:  (228)363-1502

Professional/Personal:  Janelle Imhoff, RN, Women's Health Manager

Highland Community Hospital

Picayune, MS 39466

Office:  (601)358-9400

Hm:  (601)337-3313


Certification

  • Registered Nurse in MS, License number R872000
  • Registered Nurse in VA, License number 0024185850
  • Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification number F0215498

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

JenCare Senior Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

SCP Health
06.2022 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Maxem Health Urgent Care
08.2016 - 10.2022

Nurse Practitioner

Spence Medical Research
05.2015 - 05.2016

Family Nurse Practitioner

Innovative Health Solutions
02.2015 - 06.2016

Manager of Dysplasia Clinic

Keesler Medical Center
04.2013 - 06.2015

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Southern Mississippi

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LSU Health and Sciences Center-New Orleans

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Pearl River Community College
Kimaka Bowens MSN, APRN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner