Melissa McCormick
Haddon Township,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Family Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in medicine and over 9 years of experience as an NP; skilled in managing acute and chronic conditions through comprehensive patient care and advanced diagnostic skills. A blend of clinical expertise for patients across the lifespan with knowledge, experience, and compassionate care. Highly qualified as a Family NP driven to build strong relationships with patients, families, and the community.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
03.2023 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
Family Nurse Practitioner
CVS Minute Clinic
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and gynecological examinations.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Carbon Health
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Managed acute illnesses remotely, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients unique needs during the Covid-19 Pandemic
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Provided education during the pandemic and enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Walgreens
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and gynecological examinations.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in primary care settings.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Virtua Urgent Care
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
- Served as a preceptor and oriented both a Nurse Practitioner and a Physician Assistant to the Urgent Care setting
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Participated in hospital committees or working groups to promote quality improvement initiatives.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
- Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing - Psychiatric
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA05.2024
Master of Science - Nursing- Family Practice
Villanova University
Villanova, PA12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06.2009
Skills
- Acute and Chronic Disease Management
- FNP Certified
- Preventive Healthcare
- Patient Education
- Urgent Care Experience including suturing, I&D, Splinting, Radiology
- Telehealth experience
- BLS and ACLS Certified
- DOT Certified
- Occupational Health
- Sexual Health
- EPIC EMR
Affiliations
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars
- Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, Nu Eta Chapter
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner ANCC Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner License in NJ, PA, OR
- Multistate Compact RN License - pending approval May 2024
- DEA License
- DOT Certification
- AHA BLS for Providers
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC Certification - pending boards in June 2024
- Will obtain additional licensure for employment needs
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
03.2023 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
CVS Minute Clinic
08.2020 - 01.2023
Family Nurse Practitioner
Carbon Health
05.2020 - 08.2021
Family Nurse Practitioner
Walgreens
12.2017 - 12.2019
Family Nurse Practitioner
Virtua Urgent Care
01.2017 - 07.2018
Master of Science - Nursing - Psychiatric
Wilkes University
Master of Science - Nursing- Family Practice
Villanova University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
- Family Nurse Practitioner ANCC Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner License in NJ, PA, OR
- Multistate Compact RN License - pending approval May 2024
- DEA License
- DOT Certification
- AHA BLS for Providers
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC Certification - pending boards in June 2024
- Will obtain additional licensure for employment needs
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