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Kimbreya Otey, MSN, FNP-C

Locust Grove,GA

Summary

Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and adaptability, with proven interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and rapidly acquiring new competencies. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Advanced Practice Provider

FirstClass Healthcare
Jonesboro, GA
12.2024 - Current
  • Conduct interviews and facilitate onboarding for newly hired APPs.
  • Complete initial competency assessments and annual performance evaluations.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of educational presentations and training initiatives for APPs.
  • Lead monthly APP meetings and participate in organizational meetings and committees as needed.
  • Provide coaching, counseling, and, when necessary, disciplinary action for APP staff.
  • Develop and manage the APP scheduling process to ensure appropriate coverage and workflow efficiency.
  • Partner closely with medical leadership to support clinical and operational excellence, including oversight of UKG LMS module completion.
  • Oversee APP student clinical rotations, ensuring appropriate placement and support.
  • Contribute to the creation and review of policies and procedures related to APP practice at both the site and organizational levels.
  • Support new site launches, including orienting newly hired APPs and ensuring readiness.
  • Collaborate with the APP Expansion Lead to identify and assign APP Expansion Champions at new sites.
  • Coordinate pre-launch orientation shifts for new APPs to ensure seamless onboarding.
  • Monitor site-level metrics and APP productivity, and participate in regular L10 operational meetings to drive continuous improvement.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Fulton County Jail
Atlanta, GA
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assessed prisoners suffering injuries through falls, stabbings or other means and stabilized each prior to transport to nearest medical facility.
  • Identified issues related to mental health conditions and recommended specific therapies for patients.
  • Cared for prisoners suffering from contagious illnesses or conditions, including influenza, lice and gastrointestinal bugs.
  • Developed and coordinated patient care plans for prisoners with COPD, diabetes or other chronic conditions.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Anwan Wellness Center
Tucker, GA
04.2022 - 05.2024
  • Diagnosed common ailments such as acne, dandruff, fungal infection and nevi to advise on severity of condition as well as pros and cons of treatment options.
  • Kept detailed records of patients' visits for future reference within office or by other professionals.
  • Executed incisional biopsies in patients presenting with melanoma symptoms to achieve early diagnosis, propose additional treatment options and refer to other specialists as appropriate.
  • Provided counsel to patients on recommended hygienic procedures, preventive measures such as sun protection and importance of regular screening and examination of abnormal conditions.
  • Counseled patients on need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness or skin and lymph node self-examinations.
  • Performed skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnosis or control diseases.
  • Diagnosed conditions and implemented treatments to resolve concerns or alleviate symptoms.
  • Discussed patient histories and complaints during office visits.
  • Detected and identified potential skin cancer and other conditions using biopsies and testing to diagnose.
  • Assessed acne and other skin concerns to recommend targeted treatment options.
  • Educated patients on right ways to achieve healthy and attractive skin.
  • Conducted complete skin examinations and used appropriate techniques to diagnose and treat skin ailments.

Family Nurse Practitioner

CorrectHealth
Jonesboro, GA
2/1/22 - 08.2022
  • Issued referrals to obtain specialized care for patients.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients with MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
  • Instructed and counseled patients to comply with prescribed medical or physical regimens, medications, health maintenance and addiction treatment.
  • Reviewed patient's medical history and laboratory data for abnormalities and completeness and delivered informed follow-up.
  • Evaluated and treated sexually transmitted diseases.
  • Checked and repaired wounds with techniques such as liquid skin, sutures and bandages.
  • Developed treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge
  • Assessed historical medical information and recent symptoms.
  • Analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses or diseases.
  • Reviewed laboratory results and diagnostic films.
  • Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
  • Delivered primary care for patients and handled diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation or specialty services, follow-up care, evening urgent care call and on-call emergency consultation.

COVID-19 Tester

Judge Group
Macon, GA
04.2022 - 04.2022
  • Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness of testing booth and testing materials to comply with CDC guidelines.
  • Followed in-process quality control procedures and performed accurate data entry of patient information to prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis.
  • Adhered to universal protocol precautions when disposing of contaminated items while performing phlebotomy or laboratory procedures.

Family Nurse Practitioner

CompleteCare Health Networks
Vineland, NJ
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Diagnosed common ailments such as acne, dandruff, fungal infection and nevi to advise on severity of condition as well as pros and cons of treatment options.
  • Kept detailed records of patients' visits for future reference within office or by other professionals.
  • Provided counsel to patients on recommended hygienic procedures, preventive measures such as sun protection and importance of regular screening and examination of abnormal conditions.
  • Cultivated relationships with practitioners in other fields to establish robust referral pipeline.
  • Counseled patients on need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness or skin and lymph node self-examinations.
  • Diagnosed conditions and implemented treatments to resolve concerns or alleviate symptoms.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Schweiger Dermatology
MAYSLANDING, NJ
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Diagnosed common ailments such as acne, dandruff, fungal infection and nevi to advise on severity of condition as well as pros and cons of treatment options.
  • Kept detailed records of patients' visits for future reference within office or by other professionals.
  • Attended community and professional events to represent clinic, engaging general public and industry professionals to develop clinic reputation and generate leads and referrals.
  • Acted as manager and coordinator to clinic staff, supervising execution of patient processing, recordkeeping and client relations operations to protect and build clinic reputation.
  • Contributed to development and execution of marketing strategies by providing medical expertise on topics to be advertised.
  • Executed incisional biopsies in patients presenting with melanoma symptoms to achieve early diagnosis, propose additional treatment options and refer to other specialists as appropriate.
  • Provided counsel to patients on recommended hygienic procedures, preventive measures such as sun protection and importance of regular screening and examination of abnormal conditions.
  • Cultivated relationships with practitioners in other fields to establish robust referral pipeline.
  • Counseled patients on need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness or skin and lymph node self-examinations.
  • Performed skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnosis or control diseases.
  • Evaluated 120 patients per week to determine eligibility for dermatologic procedures.

COVID-19 Unit RN

Monmouth Medical Center
Lakewood, NJ
04.2019 - 04.2019
  • Followed PPE specifications and disposed of contaminated materials, following strict safety guidelines.
  • Initiated emergency resuscitative measures according to advanced life support protocols and directives.
  • Facilitated medication management, monitoring for side effects.
  • Observed and recorded patient vital signs while ascertaining ventilators, monitors and other medical equipment functioned properly.
  • Assessed patient's condition to plan and implement patient care plans.
  • Responded to life-saving situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
  • Administered intravenous fluids and medications in emergency situations.
  • Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
  • Administered medications by diverse means and tracked responses.
  • Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Kept track of patients' changing pain levels and proactively worked to minimize excess pain or discomfort.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.

Family Nurse Practitioner

CERTIFIED DERMATOLOGY
Sicklerville, NJ
12.2016 - 12.2018
  • Diagnosed common ailments such as acne, dandruff, fungal infection and nevi to advise on severity of condition as well as pros and cons of treatment options.
  • Kept detailed records of patients' visits for future reference within office or by other professionals.
  • Attended community and professional events to represent clinic, engaging general public and industry professionals to develop clinic reputation and generate leads and referrals.
  • Acted as manager and coordinator to clinic staff, supervising execution of patient processing, recordkeeping and client relations operations to protect and build clinic reputation.
  • Contributed to development and execution of marketing strategies by providing medical expertise on topics to be advertised.
  • Executed incisional biopsies in patients presenting with melanoma symptoms to achieve early diagnosis, propose additional treatment options and refer to other specialists as appropriate.
  • Provided counsel to patients on recommended hygienic procedures, preventive measures such as sun protection and importance of regular screening and examination of abnormal conditions.
  • Cultivated relationships with practitioners in other fields to establish robust referral pipeline.
  • Counseled patients on need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness or skin and lymph node self-examinations.
  • Performed skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnosis or control diseases.
  • Diagnosed conditions and implemented treatments to resolve concerns or alleviate symptoms.
  • Discussed patient histories and complaints during office visits.
  • Communicated with other healthcare providers and family members regarding patient conditions.
  • Detected and identified potential skin cancer and other conditions using biopsies and testing to diagnose.
  • Assessed acne and other skin concerns to recommend targeted treatment options.
  • Educated patients on right ways to achieve healthy and attractive skin.
  • Conducted complete skin examinations and used appropriate techniques to diagnose and treat skin ailments.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
12.2014 - 01.2018
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Albert Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA
04.2011 - 05.2016
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

CAREALTERNATIVES
Philadelphia, PA
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
  • Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
  • Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
  • Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
  • Planned hospice care for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.

Travel Registered Nurse

Capital Health Medical Center
Trenton, NJ
02.2013 - 06.2013
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Performed therapeutic nursing care interventions for patients with neurosurgical and neurological injuries.
  • Assessed patients for delirium risk factors, managing pain, sedation and agitation.
  • Executed oral care, endotracheal suctioning, repositioning and chest physiotherapy for critically ill patients.
  • Informed treating team of subtle changes indicative of derangement of cerebral hemodynamics, intervening appropriately.
  • Coordinated care for critical issues such as cerebral edema and intracranial pressure, hemodynamic instability and spinal injuries.
  • Resuscitated and stabilized patients with complex cerebral injuries and disorders.
  • Measured cerebrospinal fluid pressure to help treat hydrocephalus.
  • Monitored abnormal electrical activity in patients' brains to track symptoms and treatment progress.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Psychiatric Charge Nurse

Horsham Clinic
Ambler, PA
03.2011 - 05.2013
  • Handled vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
  • Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.
  • Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
  • Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
  • Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications.
  • Served as lead clinician for patients with bipolar, depression, anxiety and personality disorders.
  • Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.
  • Developed appropriate policies for identification of medically-related social and emotional needs of clients.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Education

Master of Science - NURSING

CHAMBERLAIN ONLINE SCHOOL oF NURSING
Chicago, IL
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LASALLE UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, PA
05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Business Communications

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
05.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Merchandising

BERKELEY COLLEGE
Little Falls, NJ
05.1999

Skills

  • Preventive care
  • Physical assessments
  • Clinical care standards
  • Lab result evaluation
  • Electronic health records systems
  • Interpreting laboratory results
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient-centered care
  • Laceration repair
  • Dermatology
  • Relationship building
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Customer service
  • Data management

Additional Information

  • Georgia APRN # RN30605-EXP. 01/2024
  • Georgia RN# RN30605-EXP. 01/2024

Certification

  • Family Nurser Practitioner, AANP - 2026

Timeline

Lead Advanced Practice Provider

FirstClass Healthcare
12.2024 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Fulton County Jail
08.2022 - 08.2024

Family Nurse Practitioner

Anwan Wellness Center
04.2022 - 05.2024

COVID-19 Tester

Judge Group
04.2022 - 04.2022

COVID-19 Unit RN

Monmouth Medical Center
04.2019 - 04.2019

Family Nurse Practitioner

Schweiger Dermatology
01.2019 - 06.2021

Family Nurse Practitioner

CompleteCare Health Networks
08.2018 - 10.2021

Family Nurse Practitioner

CERTIFIED DERMATOLOGY
12.2016 - 12.2018

Registered Nurse, ICU

Pennsylvania Hospital
12.2014 - 01.2018

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

CAREALTERNATIVES
08.2013 - 12.2013

Travel Registered Nurse

Capital Health Medical Center
02.2013 - 06.2013

Registered Nurse, ICU

Albert Einstein Medical Center
04.2011 - 05.2016

Psychiatric Charge Nurse

Horsham Clinic
03.2011 - 05.2013

Family Nurse Practitioner

CorrectHealth
2/1/22 - 08.2022

Master of Science - NURSING

CHAMBERLAIN ONLINE SCHOOL oF NURSING

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LASALLE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Business Communications

Chestnut Hill College

Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Merchandising

BERKELEY COLLEGE

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