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Natasha A. Egorova

Brighton,MA

Summary

Dynamic, Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in Hospitalist Medicine, Addiction Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and Palliative Care, excelling in patient assessment and care plan development.

Bilingual in Russian and English.

I effectively diagnose, manage, and educate patients while leading interdisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes. Proven ability in medication management and critical thinking, ensuring high-quality care for diverse populations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ADDICTION NURSE PRACTITIONER

BMC Brighton (St. Elizabeth) Hospital
Brighton, MA
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests and medications.
  • Assessed patient health conditions and developed individualized care plans.
  • Prescribed medications, including controlled substances based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.
  • Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans.
  • Managed acute illnesses such as infections, respiratory disorders, or chronic diseases like diabetes or hypertension.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
  • Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
  • Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
  • Supervised registered nurses and other healthcare personnel in delivering quality patient care services.
  • Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
  • Coordinated with members of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated services for complex cases.
  • Initiated referrals to other healthcare specialists as necessary.
  • Provided patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment plans.
  • Administered vaccinations and immunizations according to established guidelines.

ADJUNCT FACULTY (Online Palliative Care Education)

Pavlov's Medical University
St. Petersburg, Russia
05.2010 - Current
  • Served as a guest lecturer at universities and hospitals on topics such as palliative care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment options, and current trends in the medical industry.
  • Reviewed and evaluated research proposals submitted by graduate students for funding opportunities.
  • Mentored junior faculty members in the development of their teaching techniques.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning in the field of medicine.

  • Conducted lectures, seminars and clinical skills workshops on a variety of topics related to medicine.

PALLIATIVE CARE CONSULTING

International Palliative Care Consulting
, Russia
09.2000 - Current
  • Company Overview: Palliative Care consulting services in Russia.
  • Palliative Care consulting services in Russia.

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT STAFF NURSE

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
05.2000 - Current
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to various medical emergencies within the Emergency Department.
  • Initiated resuscitation measures including cardiopulmonary resuscitation when needed.
  • Assisted with intubation, chest tube placement or other advanced procedural needs when indicated.
  • Performed nursing procedures such as wound dressing changes, catheter insertion, IV therapy administration and medication management.
  • Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
  • Communicated effectively with diverse populations from all age groups.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities for patients in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Implemented safety protocols related to infection control practices throughout the ED.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, medications and progress notes according to departmental guidelines.
  • Identified abnormal lab results and diagnostic studies promptly and notified physician immediately.
  • Performed comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions in a high-volume emergency department.
  • Participated in quality improvement activities to ensure safe patient care practices.
  • Provided education to patients and families regarding health promotion and disease prevention strategies.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality patient care outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent leadership skills by providing guidance and support to junior nursing staff members.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Led debriefing sessions following major incidents, contributing to an environment of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Operated and maintained emergency department equipment, performing regular checks for functionality and safety.
  • Collaborated with public safety and community organizations to improve emergency response and patient outcomes.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Implemented infection control measures to prevent the spread of contagious diseases within the emergency department.

HOSPITALIST NURSE PRACTITIONER

Caritas Norwood Hospital
Norwood, MA
05.2004 - 04.2020
  • Provided comprehensive and compassionate care to hospitalized patients.
  • Managed complex medical cases requiring close follow up and monitoring.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated acute medical problems in the inpatient setting.
  • Managed care of critically ill patients with hypertension, diabetes, renal failure, cardiac disease, closed head injuries, strokes, seizures and tumors.
  • Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
  • Prescribed medications, including controlled substances, as needed for appropriate treatment plans.
  • Documented all assessments and treatments within the electronic health record system.
  • Educated families on disease processes, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up appointments.
  • Advised on end-of-life decisions when applicable according to state regulations and hospital policies.
  • Coordinated transfers between hospitals when necessary for specialized care or procedures not available at the current facility.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations while protecting patient rights throughout the course of care.
  • Communicated with referring physicians regarding patient assessment findings and treatment plans.
  • Participated in various committees focused on developing best practices related to hospitalist nursing care.
  • Advocated for resources necessary for timely delivery of safe patient care.
  • Participated in daily interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient care plans with attending physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Utilized electronic health records (EHR) systems for accurate documentation of patient care.

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING

Regis College/ Northeastern University
, MA
09.2007 - 05.2010
  • Prepared course materials such as syllabi, lectures, assignments and examinations for medical students.
  • Participated in departmental meetings regarding changes or updates to existing policies or procedures.
  • Assisted faculty members in designing curriculum for clinical courses.
  • Assessed student competency levels through direct observation in the hospital setting.
  • Conducted evaluations of student performance, provided feedback and guidance on areas of improvement.
  • Supervised small groups of nursing students during their clinical rotations at hospitals and clinics.
  • Reviewed case studies presented by nursing students, and offered constructive feedback.
  • Taught students how to intervene in medical emergencies and how to perform head to toe assessments.
  • Held clinical simulation projects and provided each student with individual feedback.

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Palliative Care Education Program

Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
05.2015

DNP - Global Health/ Informatics Specialty

MGH Health Institute
Boston, MA
05.2012

MSN, FNP -

Regis College
Weston, MA

BSN -

Regis College
Weston, MA

Some College (No Degree) -

Pavlov's Medical University
St. Petersburg, Russia

Skills

  • Bilingual in Russian
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication management
  • Care plan development
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Electronic health records
  • Patient education
  • Chronic disease management
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership skills
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Psychiatric care
  • Clinical decision making
  • Treatment plan development
  • Diabetes and nutrition treatments
  • Advanced physical examination
  • Acute care expertise
  • Emergency response management
  • End-of-life care
  • Care delivery coordination
  • STD care and counseling
  • Addiction treatment
  • Telehealth proficiency

Affiliations

  • Massachusetts Nurses Association
  • American Nurse Association
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Personal Information

Title: Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner ANCC certified, DEA X, BLS/ACLS/ TNCC/Intravenous Conscious Sedation Certified

Languages

  • Russian
  • English

Awards

  • Mary-Fay Award
  • 2010
  • 2014
  • Partners in excellence award
  • 2004
  • 2006
  • 2008

Community Service

Community Clinic, Tajikistan, Help managed free HIV Women's clinic and oversee patient care, finances, networking with local government to obtain medications.

Credentials

  • DNP
  • MSN
  • FNP-BC
  • RN

Research Projects Publications

  • Nurses' Perceptions of Facilitating Advance Care Planning Conversations in the Emergency Department, Hasdianda, M. A., Gray, T. F., Lo Bello, J., Ballaron, B., Egorova, N. A., Berry, D. L., Ouchi, K., Palliative Medicine Reports, 2, 1, 65-70, 01/2021, https://doi.org/10.1089/pmr.2020.0116
  • Refinement of an Emergency Department-Based, Advance Care Planning Intervention for Nurses, Rubin BR, Chung M, Hasdianda MA, Gray TF, Aaronson EL, Dundin A, Egorova NA, Revette AC, Berry D, Ouchi K, J Palliat Med, 01/31/2022, https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2021.0398
  • End of life care in the Emergency Department, ongoing
  • Palliative Care education in St. Petersburg, Russia, ongoing
  • Palliative Care project in the Republic of Belarus, member of GO team, 2015-2016
  • Assessment of the barriers to vaccination and the role of community health workers in reference to vaccination of the general population in modern suburban Russia, DNP capstone research, Russia, 12/2010, 02/2012
  • Disparities in Tajikistan for Women with HIV, Local community health project, Tajikistan, 09/2011, 12/2012

Accomplishments

  • Partners in excellent awards recipient 2004, 2006, 2008
  • Mary-Fay award recipient 2010, 2014

Certification

  • ANCC FNP Board Certified
  • Registered Nurse
  • BLS/ACLS certified
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Intravenous Conscious Sedation Certified

Languages

Russian
Professional

Timeline

ADDICTION NURSE PRACTITIONER

BMC Brighton (St. Elizabeth) Hospital
04.2022 - Current

ADJUNCT FACULTY (Online Palliative Care Education)

Pavlov's Medical University
05.2010 - Current

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR IN NURSING

Regis College/ Northeastern University
09.2007 - 05.2010

HOSPITALIST NURSE PRACTITIONER

Caritas Norwood Hospital
05.2004 - 04.2020

PALLIATIVE CARE CONSULTING

International Palliative Care Consulting
09.2000 - Current

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT STAFF NURSE

Brigham and Women's Hospital
05.2000 - Current

Post-Graduate Certificate - Palliative Care Education Program

Harvard Medical School

DNP - Global Health/ Informatics Specialty

MGH Health Institute

MSN, FNP -

Regis College

BSN -

Regis College

Some College (No Degree) -

Pavlov's Medical University
Natasha A. Egorova