Leasha Brooks
TOPEKA
Summary
Empathetic Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing over five years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating, and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center
06.2020 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX12-2008
Skills
- Preventive care
- Patient education
- Health promotion
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Chronic disease management
- Direct patient care
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
- Primary care
- Dementia care
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center
06.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University
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