Lisa Bruns
Jefferson City,MO
Summary
Dedicated Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing high-quality patient care and leveraging clinical expertise in a dynamic environment. Excels in empathetic communication to establish a rapport with clients to best identify and address their individual needs. Eager to contribute to a forward-thinking company while driving revenue growth and fostering lasting client relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
University Of Missouri Healthcare
03.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and implementing evidence-based interventions.
- Enhanced continuity of care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and providing comprehensive documentation.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning and patient education on self-care management.
- Optimized medication management by regularly reviewing prescriptions, monitoring patient response, and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
Research Nurse Clinical Study Coordinator
IQVIA
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Coordinate and participate in clinical research studies ensuring that studies are carried out according to protocol, contracted scope of work, good clinical practice, sponsor and Avacare standard operating procedures (SOPs) and any relevant local guidelines and regulations
- Reviews study protocols, source document forms, other study-specific documents, and electronic data capture systems used to record clinical research data
RN Case Manager
Three Rivers Hospice, RN
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Provide physical and emotional intensive care to support the patient and family in periods of crisis
- Collaborate with the Inter-Disciplinary Team to coordinate hospice care for the patient and family to ensure appropriateness, continuity, and quality of care
- Explain hospice services and Medicare benefits to patients and families
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
University Of Missouri Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, intubation, and defibrillation during critical situations in the Emergency Department.
- Educated patients on disease prevention techniques and self-care strategies to promote long-term wellness after discharge from the Emergency Department.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic procedures by providing necessary equipment, preparing patients for exams, and ensuring accuracy of test results.
Registered Nurse
Medical Surgical Floor
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs, sets goals, and prescribes appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals and the physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs of the patient, including discharge planning.
- Provides quality care to patients and work with multi-disciplinary team to ensure the highest patient satisfaction.
Care Team Associate Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Women’s And Children’s Hospital
05.2016 - 12.2016
- Demonstrates an organizational ability to perform multiple tasks including prompt answering of telephones and accurate delivery of messages to patients, families, visitors, staff and personnel upon request
- Responsible for accurate and timely entry of information into computerized bed-management system.
Patient Care Associate
Mercy Hospital
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Responsible for direct patient care from admission, to activities of daily living, to discharge
- Trained to perform proper client transfer positions, vital signs, glucose checks, daily hygiene, and perform responsibilities given by the nursing staff in an efficient manner
Education
MSN - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
St Louis, MO08.2021
BSN - Nursing Science
Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO12.2016
Skills
- Emergency Management
- Acute care expertise
- Geriatric Treatment
- Hospice Education
- Clinical Research Coordination
- Cerner Software Proficiency
Certification
Certified Nurse Practitioner-June 2023
ACLS-February 2024
Timeline
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
University Of Missouri Healthcare
03.2024 - Current
Research Nurse Clinical Study Coordinator
IQVIA
01.2022 - 02.2024
RN Case Manager
Three Rivers Hospice, RN
01.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
Medical Surgical Floor
01.2018 - 10.2018
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
University Of Missouri Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2021
Care Team Associate Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Women’s And Children’s Hospital
05.2016 - 12.2016
Patient Care Associate
Mercy Hospital
08.2012 - 12.2013
MSN - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
BSN - Nursing Science
Lincoln University