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Lisa Williams MSN, ARNP, CDCES

Louisville,KY

Summary

Experienced Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 19 years of Endocrinology experience treating patients with metabolic disorders including diabetes, obesity, hormone disorders, and associated comorbidities. Pharmaceutical experience as an educator for diabetes disease state education with focus on growth of GLP-1 therapy as a treatment option.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diabetes Educator

Novo Nordisk Inc.
08.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with sales team to enhance growth of product resulting in increased sales.
  • Achieved individual, territory and company goals for breadth and depth of GLP-1 therapy
  • Diabetes Education of healthcare providers on ADA guidelines with focus on GLP-1 therapy as therapy
  • Gained customer loyalty by providing exceptional follow-up support and addressing inquiries promptly.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Baptist Health Endocrinology
04.2013 - 04.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment for chronic disease management.
  • Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.

Registered Nurse

CVS Caremark
01.2004 - 01.2018
  • Contracted with specialty pharmacy for patient training of injectable therapies for treatment of growth disorders, multiple sclerosis, and hormone disorders.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Norton Healthcare CMA Endocrinology
12.2007 - 04.2013
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment for chronic disease management.
  • Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.

Diabetes Educator

Kosair Children's Hospital
01.1998 - 12.2007
  • Inpatient educator for newly diagnosed diabetes pediatric patients, DKA admissions
  • Formed support group for patients, parents, and family of children with diabetes

Home Health Registered Nurse

Alliant Home Health
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • Assessed patient conditions regularly, promptly reporting changes in status to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
  • Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
  • Performed skilled nursing procedures such as IV insertion, catheterization, blood draw, tracheostomy care efficiently while maintaining strict infection control measures.
  • Improved patient quality of life by delivering compassionate and empathetic support during home visits.

Home Health RN/ Diabetes Educator

Visiting Nurse Association
01.1988 - 01.1995
  • Assessed patient conditions regularly, promptly reporting changes in status to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
  • Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
  • Performed skilled nursing procedures such as IV insertion, catheterization, blood draw, tracheostomy care efficiently while maintaining strict infection control measures.

Improved patient quality of life by delivering compassionate and empathetic support during home visits.

Staff RN (Critical Care and ED)

Clark Memorial Hospital
01.1985 - 01.1988

Education

Post-Masters Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky
12.2007

Masters of Science in Nursing Adult Nurse Practitioner -

University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
12.2005

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

Spalding University
Louisville, Kentucky
12.1985

Skills

  • Physical Examinations
  • Patient Education
  • Physical assessments
  • Interpreting laboratory results
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Chronic Disease treatment

Certification

  • National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators, 0942-0086
  • American Nursing Credentialing Center, FNP-BC, 2007008925
  • Kentucky, APRN Registration, 3004753
  • Kentucky, Registered Nurse, 1055525
  • NPI 1730360710

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Diabetes Educator

Novo Nordisk Inc.
08.2021 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Baptist Health Endocrinology
04.2013 - 04.2021

Family Nurse Practitioner

Norton Healthcare CMA Endocrinology
12.2007 - 04.2013

Registered Nurse

CVS Caremark
01.2004 - 01.2018

Diabetes Educator

Kosair Children's Hospital
01.1998 - 12.2007

Home Health Registered Nurse

Alliant Home Health
01.1996 - 01.1998

Home Health RN/ Diabetes Educator

Visiting Nurse Association
01.1988 - 01.1995

Staff RN (Critical Care and ED)

Clark Memorial Hospital
01.1985 - 01.1988

Post-Masters Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -

Northern Kentucky University

Masters of Science in Nursing Adult Nurse Practitioner -

University of Louisville

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

Spalding University
  • National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators, 0942-0086
  • American Nursing Credentialing Center, FNP-BC, 2007008925
  • Kentucky, APRN Registration, 3004753
  • Kentucky, Registered Nurse, 1055525
  • NPI 1730360710
Lisa Williams MSN, ARNP, CDCES