Lisa D'Agostino, APRN, CCN
Boca Raton,Florida
Summary
Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical and operational healthcare experience, including 8 years specializing in gastroenterology. Strong passion for education and quality improvement initiatives, with a proven ability to organize projects that advance these objectives. Known for leadership in clinical program development, provider education and onboarding, while effectively managing high-volume patient care. Demonstrated success in leading educational programs for large provider audiences, mentoring advanced practice providers, and contributing to organizational growth through evidence-based practices and strategic collaboration.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Director, Education Committee
Gastro Health
Boynton Beach, FL
04.2023 - Current
- Plan and execute large-scale clinical education conferences for 300+ providers.
- Curate an agenda that satisfies CME's for the advanced practice provider (APP) section of the annual, nation-wide Gastro Health Summit.
- MC on stage - introducing speakers, assisting with Q&A, and maintaining proper flow during conferences.
- Coordinate day-of events and work with the outreach committee to recruit speakers.
- Develop and execute a structured online onboarding and education platform for new APP's to accelerate gastroenterology competency.
- Support newly hired APPs and other clinical staff, assisting with training through shadowing and mentorship.
- Conduct preceptorships for student nurses from Florida Atlantic University.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Gastro Health
Boynton Beach, FL
05.2018 - Current
- Maintain a high-volume clinical practice averaging 350 patient encounters per month both in-office and via telehealth platforms.
- Manage acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that address each patients' unique needs.
- Educate patients on gastrointestinal health, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Handle complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
- Enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
- Mentor junior staff in clinical procedures and patient management strategies.
- Serve as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in the gastroenterology care setting.
Registered Nurse
MDVIP Practice
Boca Raton, FL
2014 - 01.2018
- Delivered preventative and chronic care management in a concierge primary care model.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing including EKG, ABI, INR monitoring, glucose testing, and phlebotomy.
- Trained and onboarded new nursing staff while supporting practice workflow and patient coordination.
- Conducted patient house calls as part of a comprehensive patient-centered care model.
- Educated patients on chronic disease management and preventive health strategies tailored to individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Drew blood, managed specimen collection and labeling to maintain sample integrity during processing.
Registered Nurse
Kihei-Wailea Medical Center
Kihei, Hawaii
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Provided nursing care across multiple specialties including internal medicine, pediatrics, orthopedics, and acute care.
- Performed triage and stabilization of acutely ill patients prior to EMS transfer when required.
- Initiated IV therapy, administered medications, and supported diagnostic evaluation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary providers in a high-volume multi-specialty clinical environment.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL05-2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL01-2013
Certified Clinical Nutritionist -
Clinical Nutrition Certification Board (CNCB)
01-2024
Skills
- Direct patient care and complex disease management
- Leadership, mentorship, education and training
- Clinical quality improvement
- MC speaker events
- Developing onboarding platforms
- Execute education programs
- eClinicalWorks, Athenahealth, Cerner, Allscripts, E-MDs, eCOS
- Exemplary communication and organizational skills
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – ANCC Board Certified
- Registered Nurse (RN) – Florida Board of Nursing
- Certified Clinical Nutritionist (CCN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association – Member
- Gastro Health – Affiliate & Annual Summit Contributor
- American College of Gastroenterology – Conference Attendee
- American Gastroenterological Association – Journal Subscriber
Languages
English
American Sign Language (ASL)
Timeline
Clinical Director, Education Committee
Gastro Health
04.2023 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Gastro Health
05.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kihei-Wailea Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2014
Registered Nurse
MDVIP Practice
2014 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Central Florida
Certified Clinical Nutritionist -
Clinical Nutrition Certification Board (CNCB)