Nurse Practitioner
Michelle Guidry
Milwaukee Internal Medicine Associates
Silver Lake,Wisconsin
Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN, FNP) with broad clinical experience across primary care, occupational health (including DOT exams), post-acute/long-term care, medical-surgical, rehabilitation, traumatic brain injury, and hospice. Proven ability to manage medically complex and geriatric patients—including a panel of 98 residents—optimize medication therapy, and coordinate interdisciplinary care to improve quality and compliance. Strong clinical judgment and leadership; experienced in EMR implementation, staff mentorship, and delivering patient-centered care.
18
Years of experience
1
Certification
2
Languages
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
1 Month
Milwaukee Internal Medicine Associates - Milwaukee, WI | 10.2026 - Current
- Developed individualized treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
- Managed medication adjustments and monitored response to therapy.
- Interpreted diagnostic tests to support accurate clinical decision-making.
- Performed comprehensive assessments for adult patients in internal medicine setting.
- Coordinated referrals and follow-up care with specialists and support staff.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, self-care, and medication adherence.
- Collaborated with physicians to improve continuity of care across visits.
- 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.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
- Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
- Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Nursing Practitioner
1 Year
Interstate Health Service - Kenosha, WI | 04.2025 - 04.2026
- Conducted occupational health evaluations, including DOT physicals, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines and clinical protocols. Assessed acute and chronic conditions through histories and physical examinations, diagnosing medical conditions and developing individualized treatment plans with prescribed medications. Ordered and interpreted laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic studies to inform clinical decision-making, managed medication refills, monitored treatment effectiveness, and adjusted therapies as clinically indicated. Documented patient encounters and treatment plans accurately within electronic health record.
- Provided essential patient education to promote health awareness and medication adherence.
- Assessed patient needs and documented care plans in electronic medical records.
- Delivered routine clinical support while maintaining compliance with care protocols.
- Coordinated referrals and follow-up appointments to support continuity of care.
Temp. Contract NP
2 Months
Ringwala Allergy & Immunology - Kenosha, WI | 11.2024 - 01.2025
- Supported supervising provider in delivering allergy and immunology care during routine and follow-up visits by conducting patient assessments, reviewing medical histories, and documenting clinical findings to inform treatment decisions. Monitored patient progress, identified health status changes, and communicated updates to care team. Coordinated with registered nurses to streamline clinical tasks and enhance patient flow, while conducting vital sign collection, medication reconciliation, and preliminary evaluations to aid clinical management. Accurately documented patient encounters, interventions, and care plans within electronic medical record.
- Responded to patient concerns, addressed clinical inquiries within scope of practice, and contributed to positive patient care experience.
- Delivered high-quality, patient-centered care through effective teamwork, attention to detail, and timely clinical support during temporary contract assignment.
Inpatient Homebound Care NP
3 Months
MD at Home - Kenosha, WI | 07.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered in-home primary and acute care to homebound adult and geriatric patients with complex and chronic conditions. Conducted health assessments, developed evidence-based treatment plans, and managed disease progression through individualized care. Diagnosed acute and chronic illnesses, prescribed medications, and monitored treatment effectiveness. Coordinated care with physicians, caregivers, therapists, and community resources to support continuity of care. Managed routine and urgent clinical evaluations, responding promptly to changes in patient condition. Educated patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Facilitated preventive screenings, risk assessments, and chronic care management initiatives, enhancing long-term health outcomes for homebound patients.
- Advocated for patient-centered care, promoting safety and independence to elevate quality of life for patients in home settings.
Nursing Practitioner
4 Months
Theoria Medical - Kenosha, WI | 11.2023 - 03.2024
- Delivered primary and post-acute care to panel of 98 residents by evaluating, diagnosing, treating, and monitoring complex medical conditions. Managed medication regimens through evidence-based reviews, deprescribing initiatives, and therapeutic optimization to improve clinical outcomes. Conducted physical assessments, developed individualized care plans, and coordinated follow-up visits to promote continuity of care. Partnered with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to address resident needs and implement appropriate interventions. Documented clinical encounters accurately while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies. Facilitated care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and family discussions to support informed clinical decision-making.
- Mentored nursing staff in education, clinical guidance, and competency-based training to enhance quality of care.
- Delegated responsibilities, optimized daily clinical workflows, and supported scheduling of patient care activities.
- Contributed to protocol development and quality improvement initiatives, establishing patient-centered care strategies.
- Delegated responsibilities effectively, optimized daily clinical workflows, and supported efficient scheduling of patient care activities.
Staff Registered Nurse
10 Months
Lakeview Specialty Hospital - Waterford, WI | 12.2022 - 10.2023
- Delivered complex nursing care in traumatic brain injury and hospice settings, managing advanced treatments, responding to emergencies, mentoring staff, and coordinating interdisciplinary care to improve patient outcomes.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care by assessing patients, developing care priorities, and responding promptly to changing clinical conditions. Coordinated admissions and discharge processes while facilitating safe patient transitions through accurate clinical communication. Administered medications, monitored therapeutic responses, and documented patient information in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Managed mechanically ventilated patients by monitoring respiratory status and collaborating with interdisciplinary team to support treatment goals. Conducted advanced wound assessments, implemented evidence-based interventions, and evaluated healing progress. Interpreted physician orders, initiated appropriate nursing interventions, and maintained continuity of patient care.
- Collaborated with physicians, therapists, and ancillary staff to address complex medical needs and enhance patient outcomes.
- Delegated responsibilities to support personnel based on patient acuity, fostering efficient workflow and accountability.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings, interpreted ECG findings, and reported changes to facilitate timely clinical decision-making.
Staff RN 9LM Medical/Surgical Unit
4 Years 6 Months
Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center - Milwaukee, WI | 09.2016 - 03.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by managing complex medical-surgical care, supporting specialty protocols, mentoring staff and students, and leading cross-unit clinical efforts in high-acuity settings.
- Delivered nursing care to medical-surgical patients by performing thorough assessments and responding to evolving clinical needs. Coordinated admissions, transfers, and discharges while promoting safe patient progression across continuum of care. Crafted individualized care plans, documented clinical findings, and maintained accurate electronic health records in accordance with professional standards. Administered medications, initiated and maintained IV therapies, interpreted ECG results, and monitored patient responses to prescribed treatments. Conducted wound evaluations, implemented evidence-based interventions, and tracked healing outcomes to support recovery. Arranged diagnostic testing, reviewed newly prescribed orders, and communicated critical findings to interdisciplinary team for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with physicians and allied healthcare professionals during OFT meetings to enhance care planning and clinical decision-making.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by participating in the Pressure Ulcer Prevention (PUP) study.
- Precepted students by providing hands-on clinical instruction, mentorship, and performance feedback to foster professional growth.
Licensed Practical Nurse
8 Years 10 Months
MGM Burlington Care and Rehab Center - Burlington, WI | 07.2008 - 05.2017
- Delivered compassionate nursing care to residents by monitoring health status, identifying changes in condition, and supporting individualized care plans. Oversaw prescribed medications and treatments while observing therapeutic responses and documenting clinical findings accurately. Conducted routine assessments, recorded vital signs, and communicated significant observations to healthcare team for timely intervention. Aided with admissions, transfers, and discharge preparations by coordinating clinical information and resident needs. Implemented physician orders, maintained accurate medical records, and supported compliance with established nursing standards. Responded promptly to residents’ concerns, addressed changes in condition, and contributed to a safe, supportive care environment.
- Collaborated with registered nurses, physicians, therapists, and support staff to enhance resident care quality and ensure comprehensive treatment plans.
- Delegated tasks to nursing assistants according to patient acuity and staff competency, providing clinical guidance to maintain care standards.
- Participated in care conferences, reinforced resident and family education, and contributed to quality improvement initiatives to elevate clinical outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University - Addison, IL
10-2022
Specialization: Family Nurse Practitioner
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI
05-2016
Associate of Science - CNA/LPN
Gateway Technical College - Kenosha, WI
05-2011
Skills
Chronic care
Medication optimization
Treatment planning
Care management
Quality improvement
Patient assessment
Direct patient care
Care coordination
Certification
DEA, APRN in WI and IL, FNP-BC, BLS
Languages
English
Spanish
Limited Working
Personal Information
Title: Michelle L Guidry, APRFNP
Interests
Gardening
Kayaking
Skiing
Biking
Cooking
Baking
Drawing and Painting
Fashion Design
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Milwaukee Internal Medicine Associates
10.2026 - CurrentRead more
Nursing Practitioner
Interstate Health Service
04.2025 - 04.2026Read more
Temp. Contract NP
Ringwala Allergy & Immunology
11.2024 - 01.2025Read more
Inpatient Homebound Care NP
MD at Home
07.2024 - 10.2024Read more
Nursing Practitioner
Theoria Medical
11.2023 - 03.2024Read more
Staff Registered Nurse
Lakeview Specialty Hospital
12.2022 - 10.2023Read more
Staff RN 9LM Medical/Surgical Unit
Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
09.2016 - 03.2021Read more
Licensed Practical Nurse
MGM Burlington Care and Rehab Center
07.2008 - 05.2017Read more
Chamberlain University - Master of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner
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University of Wisconsin - Bachelor of Science, Registered Nurse
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Gateway Technical College - Associate of Science, CNA/LPN
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