Leslie Bright
Galena,Ohio
Summary
Knowledgeable Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 19+ years of progressive experience in healthcare. Proficient with Athena, EPIC and skilled learning new programs quickly to maximize effectiveness. Detail-oriented primary care professional board-certified by AANP. Compassionate and thorough with advanced experience with all patients. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Mount Carmel Medical Group
06.2020 - Current
- Reviewed test results and information gleaned during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses or conditions.
- Effectively managed resources during periods of increased demand for services.
- Validation of competency through regular participation in continuing education courses.
- Assessed diagnostic radiology films.
- Worked with patients and families to explain plans of care, advocating for needs and preferences and updating periodically.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by proactively monitoring high-risk patients and providing timely intervention when needed.
- Enabled timely referrals to specialist services as required, facilitating optimal patient outcomes.
- Completed physical examinations and required immunizations for school-aged patients.
- Boosted efficiency within the clinic setting by implementing electronic health records systems and streamlining documentation processes.
- Streamlined clinic operations by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care plans.
- Strengthened patient-provider relationships by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns with empathy and understanding.
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Timothy J. Bright, D.O
01.2017 - Current
- Full-time practitioner in a Family Practice Office
- Expert knowledge base, complex decision making skills and clinical competencies while diagnosing and treating a wide variety of acute and chronic illnesses, conduct physical examinations and interprets medical histories, labs radiology
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Brent Nimeth, M.D
01.2006 - 01.2017
- Full-time practitioner in a Family Practice Office
- Expert knowledge base, complex decision making skills and clinical competencies while diagnosing and treating a wide variety of acute and chronic illnesses, conduct physical examinations and interpret medical histories, labs, radiology
Staff Nurse
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Full-time in the Ambulatory and Post Anesthesia Care Unit
- Preceptor of new employees
- Relief charge nurse
Staff Nurse
Grant Medical Center
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Contingent in the Emergency Department
Staff Nurse
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s
01.1988 - 01.2000
- Full-time in the Emergency Department
- Preceptor of new employees
- Relief charge nurse for 12 years
Flight Nurse
Critical Care Air Transport
01.1986 - 01.1991
- Contingent flight nurse
- Transported patients in a fixed winged aircraft
Staff Nurse
Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.1985 - 01.1988
- Full-time in the Emergency Department
- Preceptor of new employees
Staff Nurse
Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.1982 - 01.1985
- Full-time on the cardio-thoracic unit
- Preceptor of new employees
- Relief charge nurse
Education
Post Masters Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner
Otterbein College
12.2005
Masters of Science - Nursing
Otterbein College
12.1999
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Capital University
12.1990
Diploma - Nursing
Good Samaritan School of Nursing
12.1982
Skills
- Pediatric assessments
- Acute care management
- Immunization Administration
- Pharmacology knowledge
- Telehealth services
- Health Promotion
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Advanced Health Assessment
- Patient Communication
- Patient Education
Certification
- 07/01/2005, Present, Ohio Board of Nursing, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- 07/01/2005, Present, Ohio Board of Nursing, Certificate of Authority Certified Nurse Practitioners
References
Furnished on request
Timeline
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Mount Carmel Medical Group
06.2020 - Current
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Timothy J. Bright, D.O
01.2017 - Current
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Brent Nimeth, M.D
01.2006 - 01.2017
Staff Nurse
Grant Medical Center
01.2001 - 01.2004
Staff Nurse
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s
01.2000 - 01.2006
Staff Nurse
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s
01.1988 - 01.2000
Flight Nurse
Critical Care Air Transport
01.1986 - 01.1991
Staff Nurse
Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.1985 - 01.1988
Staff Nurse
Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.1982 - 01.1985
Post Masters Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner
Otterbein College
Masters of Science - Nursing
Otterbein College
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Capital University
Diploma - Nursing
Good Samaritan School of Nursing
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