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Kimberly Yartklang- FNP

Kimberly Yartklang- FNP

Summary

Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

KORB Health
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted complete adiposity histories.
  • Created eating and meal plans
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Prescribed appropriate anti-obesity medications.
  • Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients with acute and chronic conditions.
  • Prevented complications by providing in depth education and by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.

Nurse Practitioner - Transition of Care

Impact Health PC
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Advocated for patients to ensure necessary resources were received from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Clay Consulting
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and provided medical opinions regarding pension and compensation claims.

Nurse Practitioner

Athena/Chronos
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Specialized in delivering exceptional care through assessing patient eligibility for obesity treatments.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to ensure patient safety.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.

Nurse Practitioner

Population Health
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Performed comprehensive patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Completed telephonic and video Health Risk Assessments (HRA's) for Medicare and Medicaid members.
  • Conducted medical reconciliation to ensure patient safety and compliance.
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.

Nurse Practitioner

Open Loop/ Reliant MD Telehealth Group
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Completed adiposity history, identified weight-related complications and prescribed anti-obesity medications.
  • Conducted training sessions for new staff members, ensuring a high standard of care and consistency across the team.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to promote safe and effective patient care within the organization.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by developing efficient workflows.

Nurse Practitioner

Optum
05.2019 - 11.2021

Housecalls

  • Conducted in-home HRAs for Medicare and Medicaid members.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Developed strong relationships with local specialists to facilitate seamless referral processes when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.

Optum Serve

  • Assessed reservist and National Guard members' mental and physical health to determine health readiness to serve.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Penobscot Community Health Care
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.

Nurse Practitioner

South Central Texas Healthcare
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Researched charts and evidenced based studies to provide expert opinion regarding veteran/active duty members' pension and compensation claims.
  • Documented assessments and completed charting in a timely manner.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
03.2016 - 11.2017
  • Performed in office HRAs for Medicare and Medicaid members.
  • Helped to close care gaps, improve quality scores including Star Ratings, support risk adjustment programs with accurate data, and connect members with their primary care physician and other community resources.
  • Motivated members to act through personally relevant and culturally adapted communications.

Family Nurse Practitioner- Temp Position

North Family Medicine
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions for pediatric and adult populations including mental health, weight management, and life-style management.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Willow Wellness Center Internal Medicine
03.2015 - 09.2015
  • Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, weight management assessments and gynecological examinations.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Family Healthcare Of Denton
01.2015 - 02.2015
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
09.2012

Diploma in Nursing - Nursing

Abington Memorial School of Nursing
Willow Grove
05.1994

Skills

  • Patient assessment and diagnosis
  • Treatment planning and management
  • Collaborative care
  • Health promotion and education
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) management
  • Telehealth services
  • Communication and team leadership
  • Preventive Care
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) - TX, ME, NH, VT, CT, AZ
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license - Compact License ME
  • Basic Life Support
  • Certificate in Advanced Education from the Obesity Medicine Association
  • Clinical Advantage Bootcamp: Beginners and Intermediate Certificate of Obesity Management Fundamentals
  • Clinical Advantage Bootcamp: Type 2 Diabetes Management Certificate for Nurse Practitioners through AANP
  • 16 Hour Buprenorphine Waiver Training

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

KORB Health
07.2024 - Current

Nurse Practitioner - Transition of Care

Impact Health PC
10.2023 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Clay Consulting
04.2023 - 10.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Athena/Chronos
03.2023 - 08.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Population Health
03.2023 - 06.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Open Loop/ Reliant MD Telehealth Group
01.2022 - 02.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Optum
05.2019 - 11.2021

Family Nurse Practitioner

Penobscot Community Health Care
09.2018 - 03.2019

Nurse Practitioner

South Central Texas Healthcare
01.2018 - 07.2018

Family Nurse Practitioner

Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
03.2016 - 11.2017

Family Nurse Practitioner- Temp Position

North Family Medicine
09.2015 - 12.2015

Family Nurse Practitioner

Willow Wellness Center Internal Medicine
03.2015 - 09.2015

Family Nurse Practitioner

Family Healthcare Of Denton
01.2015 - 02.2015

Master of Science - Nursing

Texas Woman's University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Thomas Edison State University

Diploma in Nursing - Nursing

Abington Memorial School of Nursing
Kimberly Yartklang- FNP