LINDSEY BRUCKLER
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Summary
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with expertise in management and supervision of medical staff. Skilled in inpatient teaching with a strong emphasis in critical care, case management and administration. Reputation as self-directed professional with superior problem-solving, communication and leadership skills. Successful in managing time, prioritizing tasks and organizing projects to improve the quality of patient care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
MD Now Urgent Care
2023.03 - Current
- Educated patients about preventative healthcare measures including nutrition, exercise and lifestyle modification.
- Managed referrals to specialists when necessary and followed up with results from referrals.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system according to established standards.
- Prescribed medications and monitored progress for effectiveness of treatments.
- Performed routine diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, EKGs, x-rays, ultrasounds and other imaging studies.
- Developed individualized patient treatment plans based on identified needs and medical history.
Stay at Home Mom
Stay At Home Mom
2022.05 - 2023.03
Family Nurse Practitioner
Wyoming Health
2020.05 - 2022.05
- Instructed and counseled patients to comply with prescribed medical or physical regimens, medications, health maintenance and addiction treatment.
- Educated patients on procedures, treatment plans, medications and preventive measures.
- Obtained patients' medical histories and presenting problems to inform of diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Wrote detailed examination reports and diagnostic codes to submit to insurance companies.
- Conducted post stabilization procedures which include referral to specialists, migration to hospital rooms or discharge.
- Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to investigate patient conditions.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
Registered Nurse
Integris Hospital
Grove , US
2017.08 - 2019.04
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Registered Nurse
St Mary's Medical Center - SCL Health
West Palm Beach , FL
2003.05 - 2016.08
- Monitored ventilator settings, oxygen saturation levels and other respiratory equipment.
- Assisted physicians with complex procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and umbilical line placements.
- Provided direct bedside nursing care for high risk infants including those requiring advanced life support measures.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill neonates.
- Instructed medical students, nursing students, residents and fellows on the care of premature infants.
- Provided emotional support and education to parents of preterm babies.
- Assisted in the delivery of infants and provided care to newborns in a Level IV NICU.
- Engaged in empathetic communication with families, providing emotional support and updates on neonate progress.
- Managed infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and sterile environment for neonates.
Registered Nurse
Wellington Regional Hospital
2006.06 - 2010.09
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill neonates.
- Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments administered and changes in condition.
- Monitored ventilator settings, oxygen saturation levels and other respiratory equipment.
- Assessed patient's responses to treatments and interventions, adjusting plans accordingly.
- Administered medications, fluids, and blood products as prescribed, monitoring for adverse reactions.
- Managed infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and sterile environment for neonates.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
GLOBAL
09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
05.2003
Skills
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Physical Assessments
- Patient Communication
- Lab Result Evaluation
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Patient Education
- Preventive Care
- Clinical Care Standards
- Care Coordination
- Medical Charting
- Treatment Planning
- Family Education
- Treatment Plan Development
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Medication Administration
- Quality Assurance
- Written Communication
- Patient Assessment
- HIPAA Guidelines
Certification
- BLS, PALS, ACLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
MD Now Urgent Care
2023.03 - Current
Stay at Home Mom
Stay At Home Mom
2022.05 - 2023.03
Family Nurse Practitioner
Wyoming Health
2020.05 - 2022.05
Registered Nurse
Integris Hospital
2017.08 - 2019.04
Registered Nurse
Wellington Regional Hospital
2006.06 - 2010.09
Registered Nurse
St Mary's Medical Center - SCL Health
2003.05 - 2016.08
Master of Science - Nursing
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
GLOBAL
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
- BLS, PALS, ACLS
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