Mary Thisbe Quilab, APRN FNP-BC

• Conduct thorough examinations, formulated medical diagnoses, and prescribed treatment regimens
• Provide primary care services including preventative care and management of acute and chronic conditions, and emergency care to 700 male inmates, seeing 15-20 patients a day
• Conduct record reviews and transfer summaries of incoming and outgoing inmates
• Conduct end of sentence physical examinations
• Proficiently initiate, interpret and assess diagnostic clinical tests and medications
• Actively coordinate consultations and referrals, both within the facility and with external healthcare specialists
• Collaborate with physicians to manage unlicensed infirmary beds and specialty units, ensuring optimal inmate patient care
• Coordinate and collaborate with other members of the health care team and correctional officers to ensure safety of both staff members and inmates
• Demonstrate clinical expertise in performing various clinic procedures, including suturing, nail removal and skin biopsies
• Ensure that patient privacy was upheld in accordance with state/federal regulations
• Increase patient satisfaction by providing clear medication instructions and addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
• Continuously update professional knowledge through participation in training programs, reading current literature, attending conferences, or engaging in other educational opportunities related to the field of medicine
• Safeguard patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA regulations in handling sensitive medical information.
• Utilize specialized electronic software systems for efficient prescription processing, documentation and patient records maintenance

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' current health status in the comfort of their homes, seeing 8 patients a day
• Leverage advanced technology platforms to create a holistic view of each patient, facilitating seamless documentation and information sharing with primary care providers and specialists
• Evaluate the holistic health picture of patients, addressing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and social determinants of health
• Conduct diagnostic tests, preventive services, and identified social determinants to optimize patient care.
• Develop strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and guidance throughout the home health process.

• Delivered primary care, disease management, and wellness care for adult patients, seeing 20-23 patients per day
• Delivered care in home settings and telemedicine on assigned days
• Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to pinpoint patients' clinical issues and healthcare needs
• Provided patient/family education and counseling across various settings, including office, home, and telehealth
• Orchestrated seamless communication and patient care coordination within interdisciplinary teams and community health services
• Managed and treated patients with chronic illnesses, optimizing medication regimens and prescribing evidence-based treatments
• Facilitated the development of nurse practitioner students through effective teaching methods.
• Worked with healthcare providers in different specialties
• Rotated to different offices within the company
• Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based practices and staying current with the latest advancements in internal medicine.
• Educated patients on disease prevention and self-management strategies, promoting overall wellness and reducing the risk of complications.
• Conducted thorough physical examinations and interpreted laboratory results, leading to accurate diagnoses and timely interventions.
• Improved clinical efficiency by streamlining workflows and optimizing electronic medical record systems for better documentation practices.
• Directed patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health.
• Counseled patients on newly diagnosed health conditions and maintenance of existing conditions.

• Performed phlebotomy and accessed implanted ports on patients for radiology imaging procedure
• Evaluated patients’ medical history prior to their diagnostic imaging study
• Collaborated with radiology technicians and radiologists regarding change of patient status
• Administered oral medications and IV medications to patients with contrast reactions as prescribed, monitored vital signs.

• Maintained continuous hemodynamic monitoring and support for all critically-ill medical patients, with an overall goal to minimize morbidity and mortality as well as facilitate optimal patient outcomes.
• Provided care for patients with complex renal and liver failure, sepsis and post-transplant patients, who may or may not require airway protection and ventilation.
• Utilized the process of evidence-based practice in delivering care of critically-ill patients

• Worked with multidisciplinary team members such as Flight Surgeons, Deployment Medicine providers and Public Health staff to achieve the mission of the US Air Force, and conducted PHA
• Facilitated pre-employment physical examinations and workers’ compensation independent medical examinations for civilian employees, and managed a Latent Tuberculosis program
• Assisted physicians with yearly surveillance medical examinations, deployment assessment and determine occupational hazard exposure

• Exhibited leadership skills within the role of a Charge Nurse and Clinical Nurse Preceptor in a 20-bed capacity Level-1 ICU unit
• Maintained continuous hemodynamic monitoring and support for all critically-ill patients
• Assisted bedside procedures such as chest tube placement, central line and arterial line placement, external ventricular drains and intracranial pressure monitor insertion, wound vac dressings, intubation, extubations and minor bedside surgical procedures. Exhibited special skill in peripheral IV insertion.
• Provided high quality care for level one trauma, open heart surgeries, massive head injury, organ donation, stroke and EENT patients that require one-on-one specialized nursing care.