MONICA SIM
Quality Primary Care Associates
Silver Spring,MD
1
Certification
19
years of professional experience
Compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with experience providing comprehensive primary care across the lifespan in a fast-paced outpatient practice. Skilled in evaluating and managing acute and chronic conditions, performing preventive health screenings, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing evidence-based treatments, and educating patients on disease prevention and wellness. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and building trusting relationships with patients and interdisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while continuously expanding clinical knowledge and improving patient outcomes.
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C)
6 Months- Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Perform comprehensive physical exams and preventive care.
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans.
- Educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance.
- See approximately 18–20 patients per day in a busy primary care practice.
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit
2 Years 1 Month- Managed care for 4-5 patients, delivering comprehensive medications via multiple routes (oral, intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and rectal).
- Provided patient education on various medical tasks and procedures to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Conducted thorough assessments and closely monitored changes in patient status to ensure timely interventions.
- Received and accurately executed physician orders, demonstrating effective communication within the healthcare team.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Delegated tasks appropriately to nursing assistants and other healthcare personnel to optimize patient care delivery.
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit (IMCU)
4 Years- Performed various nursing tasks as assigned by the Registered Nurse, such as taking vital signs, beside glucose monitoring, weighing patients, and removing indwelling catheters and intermittent intravenous lines.
- Observed and documented changes in patients' conditions or behaviors, promptly reporting findings to Registered Nurse to ensure appropriate interventions.
- Aided in medical procedures within the scope of practice, contributing to efficient care delivery.
- Ensured patient safety and privacy at all times, fostering a respectful and secure environment for care.
Registered Nurse, Post-Surgical Unit
1 Year 5 Months- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, bathing, dressing, transferring, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Adept at analyzing complex clinical scenarios and making informed decisions in a timely manner.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Unit
2 Years 11 Months- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, bathing, dressing, transferring, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Adept at analyzing complex clinical scenarios and making informed decisions in a timely manner.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Home and Rehab
4 Years- Aided in medical procedures within the scope of practice, contributing to efficient care delivery.
- Ensured patient safety and privacy at all times, fostering a respectful and secure environment for care.
Retail Sale and Sale Assistant
3 Years- Provided excellent customer service and assistance, enhancing the shopping experience for clients.
- Managed inventory and organized merchandise displays to maintain a visually appealing store environment.
- Operated the cash register and processed transactions efficiently while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - FNP
Graduated June, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN to BSN
Graduated June 2021
Associate Degree in Nursing
Graduated May, 2018
Skills
Skilled in diagnosing acute and chronic conditions based on patient history
Committed to providing individualized care and engaging patients in their health decisions
Understanding of medication management
including prescribing and monitoring
Ability to educate patients and families on health maintenance
disease prevention and management plans
Strong communication skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Adept at analyzing complex clinical scenarios and making informed decisions in a timely manner.
Affiliations
- Safety and Quality Committee: Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient safety protocols and implement quality improvement strategies. Adventist Health Care, Silver Spring, MD, from 2024 to Present
- Fall Committee: Contributed to developing all prevention initiatives and strategies, providing policy improvements and staff education recommendations. WellSpan Health, York, PA, from 2018 to 2023
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - License #R263649
- Controlled Dangerous Substance License (CDS)
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Registered Nurse (RN)- R263649
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C)
Quality Primary Care Associates
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit
Adventist Health Care
01.2024 - 02.2026Read More
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit (IMCU)
WellSpan Health
12.2019 - 12.2023Read More
Registered Nurse, Post-Surgical Unit
WellSpan Health
07.2018 - 12.2019Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Unit
WellSpan Health
08.2015 - 07.2018Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Home and Rehab
HCR ManorCare North
01.2011 - 01.2015Read More
Retail Sale and Sale Assistant
Boscov's Department Store
01.2008 - 01.2011Read More
Harrisburg Area Community College
Associate Degree in Nursing
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Millersville University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from RN to BSN
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Chamberlain University of Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing from FNP
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AWARDS
2019- Nursing Excellence in Caring and Practice Award, The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses, 2021- Working As One- Certificate of Recognition, The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses, 2022- The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses, 2023-The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses
PRACTICUM EXPERIENCES
- Family Practice/Primary Care - Washington Medical Clinic- Elizabeth Obi, CRNP, 250 hours.
- Pediatrics - Washington Medical Clinic- Elizabeth Obi, CRNP, 125 hours.
- Internal Medicine/Urgent care- Exceptional Primary & Preventive Healthcare- Florence Odubayo, CRNP, 125 hours.