Mary Jo Stucky-Heil, ANP
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Adult Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Cardiovascular Associates of Mesa, excelling in patient education and chronic disease management. Proven track record in developing personalized care plans and enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and evidence-based practices. Skilled in advanced physical examination and fostering trust within diverse patient populations. Comprehensive cardiovascular care in coronary artery disease, hypertension management, hyperlipidemia management, and risk factor reduction. Participates in drug, procedure, and device trials within my company. Continued education to support clinical guideline based care and up to date information and treatment options.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology
Carviovascular Associates of Mesa
Mesa, AZ
08.2012 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine healthcare needs and develop treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and improve outcomes.
- Administered medications and monitored patients for adverse reactions, ensuring optimal therapeutic effectiveness.
- Educated patients on disease management and preventive health measures to promote better health literacy.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance clinical workflows and increase efficiency in patient care delivery.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment protocols.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and encouraging adherence to treatment plans.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
- Served as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students, sharing clinical expertise and guiding their professional development while enhancing the learning experience.
- Managed chronic conditions effectively using evidence-based practice guidelines to optimize medication regimens and lifestyle modifications.
- Sees up to 25 patients daily
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Heart and Vascular Center of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
05.2007 - 08.2012
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to develop personalized care plans.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize cardiovascular treatment protocols.
- Educate patients on disease management and preventive health strategies.
- Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results for accurate clinical decision-making.
- Implement evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and safety measures.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive care and developing tailored treatment plans for adult patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and coordinated services for complex medical cases.
- Established trust within diverse patient populations by demonstrating cultural competence in communication and healthcare delivery approaches.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development and participation in relevant conferences, courses, and workshops.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care for high-risk patients.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Nurse Practitioner
Arizone State University
Tempe, AZ05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing Practice
Colloege of St. Catherine
St. Paul, MN05-2007
Skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Adult health management
- Patient education
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Advanced physical examination
- Electronic medical records
- Lab result evaluation
- Health promotion
- Preventive care
- Diagnosis accuracy
- Geriatric care
- Treatment Planning
- Disease prevention
- Acute care expertise
- Physician support
- Prescription management
- Chronic disease management
Certification
Nationally Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
ACLS and BLS certifications
DEA licensure
Arizona State RN and ANP licenses
Timeline
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology
Carviovascular Associates of Mesa
08.2012 - Current
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Heart and Vascular Center of Arizona
05.2007 - 08.2012
Master of Science - Adult Nurse Practitioner
Arizone State University
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing Practice
Colloege of St. Catherine