MARTINE ALCIUS
Fort Lauderdale,Florida
Summary
Served over nine years as an active duty Navy Nurse Corps officer, honorably discharged November 30th 2010. I have worked in-patient as a medical-surgical and post-partum staff and charge nurse. As an outpatient RN supervised the Periodic Health Assessment and immunization clinics ensuring individual medical readiness for over 1700 active duty Marines. While on active duty returned to school for my Master's to become a certified Adult Nurse Practitioner. The certification allows me to treat all persons across the adult lifespan from adolescence through older adult and geriatric populations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
New York Independent Assessor
Maximus
, Remote
09.2022 - Current
- Serve as an evaluator for Medicaid recipients to receive home health assistance via Telehealth platform.
- Responsible for reviewing and making recommendations on consumer assessments for long term care services and supports.
- Assess cases presented and utilize clinical competencies to review and validate assessment outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of patients to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Louis Thelusmond Hilton Head Cardiology
, Remote
03.2022 - Current
- Monitors web-based platform with a dashboard of remote blood pressure patient monitoring via Qardio
- Troubleshoot Qardio Blood pressure device and assist patients with pairing device to their smartphone
- Reach out to patients telephonically if a patient exceeds safe ranges on blood pressure
- Discuss with cardiologist best treatment plan
- Renew prescriptions for patients via Athena.
- Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques including heart healthy literature and YouTube videos.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Nurse Practitioner, Veteran Disability Examiner
Clay Consultants
Miami, FL
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Evaluate and diagnose medical health conditions to support Veteran's disability claims.
- Gather and synthesize clinical evidence through medical and military record review.
- Interview Veterans to and develop medical opinions of the likelihood that the Veteran's condition is related to their military service.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Perform expert examinations that ensure that a Veteran's claim is heard and dutifully processed by the Veteran Benefits Administration.
Registered Nurse
Chronic Care Management
, Remote
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Telephonic outreach to patients with 2 or more chronic conditions
- Create care plans specific to patients' care needs on Athena platform
- Conduct monthly non face to face chronic care coordination
- Coordinate care: transitions, appointments and community resources
- Patient education on chronic conditions and wellness promotion.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Nurse Practitioner
Optum, UnitedHealth Group
, SC
08.2014 - 08.2022
- Provide comprehensive medical examinations for Medicare Advantage members in the comfort of their homes
- Assessment of health and living conditions
- Comprehensive review of prescription and over the counter medications
- Lab screening for particular identified needs including HgA1C and FOBT
- Coordination with primary care providers
- Referrals to case management, behavioral health and other resources.
- Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Nurse Practitioner/ Cerebral Prescriber
Cerebral Health
, Remote
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Assist patients in selecting the best medication to meet their mental health needs
- Coordinate with therapist and psychiatrist to help patients reach their mental wellness goals
- Use Doxy platform to conduct face-face assessments with patients
- Use True Pill to prescribe medications that may be sent to local pharmacies or shipped directly to patients' homes.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques.
- Developed tailored care plans for each patient in collaboration with physicians and healthcare team.
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
Registered Nurse
The Bayshore Of Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island, SC
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Provide care to Assisted Living Residents
- Educate residents about their medications
- Assist staff with residents' ADLs
- Administer Covid test to staff to ensure resident safety.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
Nurse Practitioner
Senior Health Associates
Hilton Head Island, SC
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Provide Primary care services to residents at Life Care Center of Hilton Head
- Educate staff on wound care prevention and treatment of wounds including stage IV debridement
- Perform medical/ patient care/educational and administrative task conducive to residents well being.
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Nurse Practitioner
Curtis Cooper Primary Care
Savannah, GA
10.2011 - 11.2015
- Serve as a same-day-appointment provider to under-served residents in Chatham County and managed physician's schedule for 2 months during transition to EMR
- Obtain health histories for new patients and the establishment of their care
- Perform annual physicals, Pap-smears, medication refills, ordering of labs, mammograms, x-rays and patient referrals are routinely performed
- Manage hospital follow-ups
- Actively participate in health promotion and disease prevention for hypertensive, obese and diabetic patients
- Collaborating with behavioral health to assist homeless and psychiatric patients
- Provide primary care to mental health patients once a week at satellite clinic
- Serve as preceptor to South University and Armstrong Atlantic University nurse practitioner students.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
Nurse Practitioner
Memorial University Savannah College of Arts
Savannah, GA
10.2012 - 10.2012
- Fulfilled locum's position in Savannah for one month as a provider to college age patients
- Performed annual physicals, Pap-smears, health teaching/ promotion and disease prevention
- Services also included the ordering routine labs, prescribing medications and making referrals.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
Registered Nurse
National Healthcare Corp
Bluffton, SC
10.2010 - 10.2011
- Served as staff RN on long term, memory care and rehabilitation units
- Provided direct care to residents
- Completed admission assessments, full body skin evaluations, wound care and medication administration.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Naval Officer/Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
United States Navy, USN
Beaufort, SC
11.2006 - 11.2010
- Served as a charge RN for the multi-service medical/surgical unit, delegated assignments and provided direct patient care to Marine Recruits, active duty, retired personnel and their family members
- Successfully orientated new staff members including nurse corps officers, civilian RNs, LPNs, and hospital technicians
- Ensured competent in ward orientation, medication administration, phlebotomy skills and patient assessments
- Supervised Periodic Health Assessment/ Immunization Department and significantly improved medical readiness for greater than 1700 Marine Corps Staff from 77% to 90%
- Loyal to the command mission
- Volunteered during staffing shortage to assume additional department head responsibilities in Recruit Medical Readiness while supervising over 24,600 immunizations to in-processing recruits.
Naval Officer/Registered Nurse
United States Navy, USN
Okinawa, Japan
10.2004 - 11.2006
- Functioned as staff and charge nurse for the medical surgical and post-partum units
- As team leader, created a work environment which fostered professional growth for over 20 staff members
- Coordinated the review of the Standard Operating Procedure for infection control manual to ensure 100 percent compliance with Joint Commission
- Hand-selected by Director of Nursing for Indonesian Earthquake Relief; lead team that provided health care to local village; performed and supervised medication/vaccination administration and wound care
- Participated in deployment to Sri Lanka for operation Tsunami Relief.
Naval Officer/Registered Nurse
United States Navy, USN
Bethesda, MD
09.2001 - 09.2004
- Served as charge and staff nurse for the medical surgical and post-partum units
- Medical surgical unit staff educator arranged and taught many comprehensive in-services for professional and paraprofessional staff
- Attended eight-day combat casualty care course at Camp Bullis, Texas
- Received specialized training in triage, trauma management, and CBRNE (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high yield explosives)
- Deployed on USNS Comfort 05 March 2003 to 10 May 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- Provided nursing care to combat casualty patients including Enemy Prisoners of War, Coalition Forces as well as non-combat active duty patients.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Adult Nurse Practitioner
Armstrong Atlantic State University
05-2010
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Niagara University
Niagara University, NY05-2001
Skills
- Cultural Awareness
- Negotiation
- Attention to Detail
- Leadership
- Compassionate
- Reliable
- Critical thinker
- Patient care
- Patient Education
- Adaptability
Technology Skills
PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Word, Problem solver and independent thinker, Speak Haitian Creole fluently, Experienced with electronic medical records including Profusion, eHouseCalls, Athena, and Centricity
Licenses And Training
- New York State Board of Nursing APRN Licensure, 06/25
- South Carolina State Board of Nursing APRN Licensure, 04/24
- Florida Board of Nursing, APRN Licensure, 04/23
- Basic Life Support Certification, 01/25
Languages
Haitian Creole
Full Professional
Certification
- American Nurses Credentialing Center-Adult Nurse Practitioner December 2025
- Florida Board Of Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner, April 2025
- New York Board of Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner, April 2025
- South Carolina Board of Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner, April 2024
- Texas Board of Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner, May 2024
- New Jersey Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse, May 2025
- Basic Life Support, January 2025
Technology
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Experienced with electronic medical records including Profusion. eHouseCalls, Athena and Centricity.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner, Veteran Disability Examiner
Clay Consultants
04.2023 - 12.2023
New York Independent Assessor
Maximus
09.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Louis Thelusmond Hilton Head Cardiology
03.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner/ Cerebral Prescriber
Cerebral Health
01.2022 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse
Chronic Care Management
11.2021 - 11.2022
Nurse Practitioner
Senior Health Associates
02.2021 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse
The Bayshore Of Hilton Head
09.2020 - 07.2021
Nurse Practitioner
Optum, UnitedHealth Group
08.2014 - 08.2022
Nurse Practitioner
Memorial University Savannah College of Arts
10.2012 - 10.2012
Nurse Practitioner
Curtis Cooper Primary Care
10.2011 - 11.2015
Registered Nurse
National Healthcare Corp
10.2010 - 10.2011
Naval Officer/Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
United States Navy, USN
11.2006 - 11.2010
Naval Officer/Registered Nurse
United States Navy, USN
10.2004 - 11.2006
Naval Officer/Registered Nurse
United States Navy, USN
09.2001 - 09.2004
Master of Science in Nursing - Adult Nurse Practitioner
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Niagara University
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