Michael Henderson
Redmond,WA
Summary
Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with acute care expertise at Evergreen Emergency Services, adept at developing effective treatment plans and performing diagnostic testing. Proven ability to educate patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal health outcomes. Skilled in radiology diagnostics and committed to enhancing patient care through compassionate communication and clinical excellence.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Evergreen Emergency Services
Redmond, Washington
08.2023 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Educate patients on health management, medication adherence, and preventive care.
- Perform diagnostic procedures and interpret laboratory results for patient evaluation.
- Prescribe medications and monitor their effectiveness in various conditions.
- Facilitate patient referrals to specialists based on clinical needs and conditions.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Nurse Practitioner - Walk in Clinic
Logan Health
Columbia Falls, MT
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
Providence St. Mary Medical Center
Walla Walla, WA
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Curry General Hospital
Gold Beach, OR
02.2016 - 08.2018
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Forensic Nurse
Del Norte County Sheriff's Office
Crescent City, CA
03.2007 - 02.2016
- Supervised the daily operation of the Coroner's Office, to include scene death investigation, body removal, autopsy assistance, toxicology collection, notification of next of kin and Death Certificate completion and signature
- Implemented and operated Drug Endangered Children Program
- Participated in Sexual Assault Program to include forensic examinations, task force meetings and chart review.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Sutter Coast Hospital
Crescent City, CA
06.2000 - 12.2011
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing/Nurse Practitioner
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA12.2017
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice And Securities
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC06.1997
Skills
- P>Acute care expertise
- P>Radiology diagnostics
- P>Diagnostic Testing
- P>Treatment plan development
Accomplishments
- Extensive medical volunteerism to include crossfit competitions, bicycle races, marathons, triathlons, youth football games
- International medical mission trips to Peru in 2016 and 2018
- Volunteer FireFighter for Crescent City Fire Department, Crescent City CA - Earned Rookie FireFighter of the Year in 2016
Hobbies and Interests
Enjoy being active (running, cycling, swimming, crossfit), outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking.
Personal Information
Title: Nurse Practitioner
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Evergreen Emergency Services
08.2023 - Current
Nurse Practitioner - Walk in Clinic
Logan Health
08.2021 - 08.2023
Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
Providence St. Mary Medical Center
08.2018 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Curry General Hospital
02.2016 - 08.2018
Forensic Nurse
Del Norte County Sheriff's Office
03.2007 - 02.2016
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Sutter Coast Hospital
06.2000 - 12.2011
Master of Science - Nursing/Nurse Practitioner
Samuel Merritt University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice And Securities
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The District of Columbia