Micah Ocampo
Spokane,WA
Summary
Experienced and skilled nursing professional committed to providing quality and compassionate patient care with the ability to work in fast-paced environments and multi-task efficiently, resourcefully, and responsibly. Extensive nursing background includes disability exams; home health; case management; utilization review; hemodialysis; and general acute adult care within step-down ICU, telemetry, oncology, bariatrics and general surgery, orthopedic, and psychiatry units.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Disability Examiner - Nurse Practitioner
Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
01.2024 - Current
- Performed thorough and focused medical evaluations of veterans, including review of medical history, conducting physical examinations, and assessing functional impact of physical and mental impairments.
- Analyzed medical records, diagnostic tests, treatment histories, and consultative examination reports.
- Rendered objective evidence-based medical opinions regarding veterans' health issues and impact on ability to work and carry out daily activities.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other healthcare professionals, specialists, and experts as needed to obtain additional medical information and insights for a thorough evaluation.
Home Health Nurse
Community First Home Health Care, LLC
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities, and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Adv Clinicals
Foothills Medical Center
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Apply specialized nursing knowledge as an advanced practice nurse in collaboration with other health care providers.
- Assume leadership in defining, developing and evaluating primary health care in a community setting.
- Incorporate theory and research into providing health care services as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
- Synthesize and integrate the Advanced Practice Nursing role into a philosophy of Primary Health Care based on Health Promotion and Clinical Prevention Services.
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Pediatric
New Mexico Primary Care Group
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Applied advanced assessment techniques, developmental principles, and diagnostic reasoning to formulate differential diagnoses of common pediatric illnesses presenting in primary care settings.
- Synthesized knowledge of epidemiology, pathophysiology, and symptom complexes as basis for clinical reasoning.
- Formulated, critically evaluated, and reformulated evidence-based management strategies of pediatric illnesses in primary care settings.
- Collaborated with other health care providers, families, and caregivers in the diagnosis and referral of children with stable illnesses in primary care settings.
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Women's Health
La Clinica De Familia Inc.
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
- Administered prenatal and postnatal care for mothers.
- Assisted in the evidence-based treatment of women with chronic medical conditions such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts and infertility.
- Educated women on perimenopause, explaining symptoms, bodily changes and physical limitations.
- Warned women of risks of sexually transmitted diseases and educated on methods of prevention.
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Geriatric/Adult
The Clinic
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Analyzed health status and clinical practices of adults and older adults through the integration of National Guidelines for health promotion and disease prevention.
- Demonstrated appropriate evaluation and management process for adult and older adult patients with common acute and chronic illnesses at advanced practice entry level incorporating knowledge of physical and physiological changes of aging and evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Initiated evaluation and treatment plans that reflect client's personal needs, functional state, family practices, and community values.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
MountainView Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Managed caseload of 6 adult patients simultaneously by providing bedside care including medication administration and management of drips, patient assessment, chest and feeding tube care, IV pump management, wound and ostomy care, and infection control.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Float Pool Registered Nurse
Memorial Medical Center
01.2017 - 10.2018
- Worked in multiple units including step-down, ICU, telemetry, oncology, bariatrics and general surgery, orthopedic, and psychiatry units.
- Followed optimal standards of care when administering infusions, tube feeds, and blood products.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to provide appropriate care in accordance with unit standards.
- Minimized infection risks through proper care of wound sites, as well as IVs, gastric tubes, and catheters.
Utilization Review Nurse
HCCA Health Connections (now Shearwater Health)
01.2016 - 10.2016
- Reviewed and audited medical procedures such as surgeries and imaging studies, hospitalizations which include admission and length of stay, physical referrals, medications, and physiotherapy sessions.
- Involved in making evidence-based decisions in assessing medically necessary procedures that will promote patient health and overall well-being while keeping appropriate care and resources available.
Disease Management Nurse
EXL Service Philippines, Inc.
04.2012 - 01.2016
- Provided counsel and direction on such topics as proper nutrition and lifestyle changes to help patients reach an optimal level of personal wellness.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Hemodialysis Registered Nurse
Quality Renal Care, Inc.
09.2010 - 04.2012
- Implemented hemodialysis treatments on patients with permanent fistulas, grafts, and catheters due to chronic kidney failure.
- Analyzed emergency situations and took prompt critical care to save lives.
- Operated dialysis equipment and performed routine medical procedures such as close monitoring of vital signs, evaluating reaction to dialysis treatment, and administration of medications and blood products.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Paul University of Quezon City
NCR, Philippines03.2009
Skills
- Skilled physical assessment
- Well visit procedures
- Wound and ostomy care
- Telemetry and cardiac monitoring
- Hemodialysis
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient and family education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Strong clinical judgment
Timeline
Medical Disability Examiner - Nurse Practitioner
Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
01.2024 - Current
Home Health Nurse
Community First Home Health Care, LLC
04.2023 - 09.2023
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Adv Clinicals
Foothills Medical Center
01.2022 - 04.2022
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Pediatric
New Mexico Primary Care Group
10.2021 - 12.2021
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Women's Health
La Clinica De Familia Inc.
07.2021 - 08.2021
Specialty Practice in MSN Program - Geriatric/Adult
The Clinic
03.2021 - 06.2021
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
MountainView Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 03.2020
Float Pool Registered Nurse
Memorial Medical Center
01.2017 - 10.2018
Utilization Review Nurse
HCCA Health Connections (now Shearwater Health)
01.2016 - 10.2016
Disease Management Nurse
EXL Service Philippines, Inc.
04.2012 - 01.2016
Hemodialysis Registered Nurse
Quality Renal Care, Inc.
09.2010 - 04.2012
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At El Paso
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Paul University of Quezon City
Certifications
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, APRN-CNP Texas, License no. 1105205, Expires on 6/30/2027
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, APRN-CNP Idaho, License no, 79053, Expires on 08/31/2027
- Registered Nurse, Multistate, License no. 898972, Expires on 06/30/2027
- BLS certified, American Heart Association, Expires March 2027