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Lisa N. Jones

Watkinsville,USA

Summary

Family nurse practitioner with 16 years of healthcare experience, specializing in urogynecology. Proven ability to deliver exceptional care to diverse rural populations. Expertise in developing tailored treatment plans and assessing patient needs to achieve effective problem resolution. Background in operating room procedures enhances clinical capabilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Gynecology
Athens, GA
09.2020 - Current
  • Providing gynecological care to patients, including performing routine examinations and ordering tests.
  • Diagnosing and treating gynecological conditions, such as infections, menstrual irregularities, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence and cancers.
  • Prescribing medications and treatments, as necessary, to improve or maintain women's health.
  • Providing annual well-woman check-ups, health screenings, immunizations, treatments for sexually transmitted diseases, and consult for imaging, testing and surgical procedures.
  • Using evidence-based knowledge and skills to conduct physical assessments to perform various procedures and provide a broad range of health care services to women in the outpatient setting.
  • Currently trained in the following in office procedures: vulvar biopsy, vulvar cyst removal or drainage, Nexplanon and Nexplanon removal, IUD placement and removal, displaced IUD removal with LiNA hysteroscopy system, endometrial biopsy and endometrial biopsy with LiNA hysteroscopy system, cystoscopy, cystoscopy with Botox.

Registered Nurse

Surgery Center of Athens
Athens, GA
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Circulating nurse - Prepare surgical suites: equipment, medication administration, ensure vendor and implant availability with tracking.
  • Assess and interview patients prior to surgery.
  • Assist Anesthesiologist with anesthesia induction.
  • Ensure patient safety prior to starting case.
  • Chart and assist staff during case.
  • Report to recovery room.
  • Communicate with other departments.
  • Precept nursing students.

Registered Nurse

Twin Cities Community Hospital
Templeton, CA
06.2009 - 11.2019
  • Circulating nurse – Prepare surgical suites: equipment, medication administration, ensure vendor and implant availability with tracking.
  • Assess and interview patients prior to surgery.
  • Assist Anesthesiologist with anesthesia induction.
  • Ensure patient safety prior to starting case.
  • Chart and assist staff during case.
  • Report to recovery room.
  • Communicate with other departments.
  • Precept nursing students.
  • Charge nurse – Report day’s upcoming events at morning meetings.
  • Ensure rooms are stocked and staff have what they require for morning case starts.
  • Field calls from various departments and respond to needs.
  • Break and lunch relief and staff placement.
  • Correspond with doctors, staff, and vendors regarding daily changes.
  • Placement of add on urgent and emergent cases.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing, family nurse practitioner program

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2011

Associate degree - nursing

Cuesta Community College
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2009

Skills

  • Gynecological care
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication prescribing
  • Office procedures
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Patient education
  • Surgical assistance

Certification

  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, 06/01/20, #F06200031
  • Advanced Practice – NP, State of Georgia, 06/01/20, RN282279
  • Registered Nurse, State of Georgia (part of the multistate nursing license compact), 2019-Present, RN282279
  • Registered Nurse, State of California, 2009-Present, 757721
  • BLS Certification – American Heart Association, 2008
  • ACLS Certification, 03/01/20
  • PALS Certification, 05/01/20

Highlights

  • DAISY award, 03/01/16, This award is presented to nurses nominated by their peers (fellow nurses and physicians), patients and/or patient family members. It is a recognized award worldwide and only given out a few times a year by participating hospitals.
  • Nursing Governance Committee, 2012-2013, Worked in groups to make changes within the hospital. One accomplished project was a more streamlined packet for CHF patients.
  • O.R. Governance Committee, 2016-2017, Collaborating with surgeons, other nurses within the O.R. and administration on creating a better flow environment within the perioperative department.

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Gynecology
09.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Surgery Center of Athens
01.2019 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse

Twin Cities Community Hospital
06.2009 - 11.2019

Master of Science - Nursing, family nurse practitioner program

Indiana State University

Bachelor of Science - nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate degree - nursing

Cuesta Community College

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