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LAUREN MOHAMED

Yuma,AZ

Summary

A board-certified Nurse Practitioner with clinical experience in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Since 2021, this role has involved caring for a diverse patient population, including adolescent athletes and geriatric individuals, with a focus on injury recovery, surgical support, and long-term joint health. Responsibilities have included performing joint injections and aspirations, conducting orthopedic assessments, interpreting imaging, providing surgical consultations, and managing post-operative care. Experience also includes assisting in the operating room with graft preparation, multi-layer closures, and various procedures, with familiarity in systems such as Arthrex, Smith+Nephew, DJO, and Zimmer-Biomet.

Dedicated to delivering patient-centered orthopedic care that supports recovery, mobility, and quality of life across all age groups.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Dr Gregory Peare, M.D., P.C.
06.2021 - Current
  • Board-certified Nurse Practitioner with specialized experience in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.
  • Deliver specialized care for adolescent athletes and adult-geriatric patients in orthopedic and sports medicine settings.
  • Perform joint injections, aspirations, and orthopedic-focused assessments.
  • Assist in surgical procedures including graft preparation, multi-layer closures, and first assist using Arthrex, Smith+Nephew, DJO, and Zimmer-Biomet systems.
  • Manage pre-op and post-op care, patient education, imaging interpretation, and long-term follow-up.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and functional recovery.

Registered Nurse

Yuma Regional Medical Center- Intensive Care Unit
10.2016 - 05.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments and managed critical interventions for ICU patients.
  • Administered and titrated critical drips (sedatives, vasopressors, antiarrhythmics).
  • Provided ventilator/BiPAP management, CRRT and TPE support, and post-surgical recovery care.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to manage complex, high-acuity patients.

Registered Nurse

Yuma Regional Medical Center- Multi-Operational Specialty Unit (MOSU)
07.2015 - 10.2016
  • Managed patients requiring close cardiac and respiratory monitoring.
  • Titrated critical drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Levophed, Insulin) and interpreted ECGs.
  • Provided care for patients with chronic illnesses and post-op recovery needs.

Education

Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care

Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK
05.2015

General Studies -

Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Advanced Physical Assessment
  • Orthopedic Physical Assessment
  • First Assist in operating room during orthopedic cases
  • Patient education
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Treatment plan development
  • Care plan development
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • EMR Charting and Coding
  • Diagnostic test interpretation

Affiliations

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Certification

  • Registered Nurse: Arizona Multistate- RN193221
  • Registered Nurse Practitioner: Arizona APRN-RNP 257975
  • AANP Certifying Board: A-GNP/AG05210059
  • DEA Licensure
  • BLS

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Dr Gregory Peare, M.D., P.C.
06.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Yuma Regional Medical Center- Intensive Care Unit
10.2016 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

Yuma Regional Medical Center- Multi-Operational Specialty Unit (MOSU)
07.2015 - 10.2016

Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

General Studies -

Gateway Community College

Training

  • Gregory Peare, MD, PC (Orthopedic Surgery) – 153 hrs Surgical first assist, diagnostic orthopedic exams, joint injections/aspirations, EPIC EMR use.
  • Internal Medicine of Yuma – 490 hrs Chronic disease management, EMR (Allscripts), diagnostic reasoning, prescribing practices.
  • Sunset Community Health Center – 135 hrs Primary care evaluations, physical exams, EMR charting, chronic/sick visit managements
LAUREN MOHAMED