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Nichole (Niki) Germany

1613 Seminole Lane, Lantana,Texas

Summary

Bachelor of Science Registered Nurse with clinical healthcare and pharmaceutical industry experience. Proven history of leveraging clinical skills, critical thinking and business acumen to deliver results in high-pressure environments. Organized, detail-focused and self motivated; with the ability to function independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to accomplish goals. Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Immunology Area Nurse Educator

IQVIA/AbbVie
Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
04.2020 - Current
  • Provide patient support and education for three immunologic medications and their unique mechanisms of action
  • Provide individualized, disease state education on nine different indications
  • Deliver telephonic and virtual injection and on body device training
  • Facilitate connection between patients and program approved resources
  • Provide medication access information, including individual insurance coverage, savings programs, assistance programs and reimbursement options
  • Utilization of motivational interviewing and socratic questioning to educate, motivate and empower patients to maintain prescribed treatment compliance
  • Consistently overachieve on key point indicators related to job performance
  • Provide mentoring of new and fellow Nurse Educators
  • Develop topics and content to present for team and regional meetings
  • Serve as Regional Advisory Board representative to identify opportunities for program improvement, collaborate to establish solutions and best practices, and roll-out to teams

Hepatology Field Nurse Educator

IQVIA / AbbVie
Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Educated HCPs and their staff about Nurse Educator program for HCV patients
  • Worked closely with sales colleagues and provided support during HCP calls and Lunch and Learns to ensure HCPs awareness of resources available to patients
  • Continuously identified key players and built relationships by aspiring to serve their needs, expectations, and challenges, as well as those of the company
  • Provided telephonic and in person education to patients regarding HCV disease state and prescribed medication, using approved, patient-specific resources
  • Utilized motivational interviewing to motivate and empower patients to pursue positive behavioral change to improve treatment compliance and outcomes
  • Assisted patients in developing communication skills to engage in meaningful and productive patient-HCP conversations
  • Served as District Trainer to train team members, best practice development and facilitation, and national meeting pull-through

Cardiac Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Texas Health Resources
Bedford, Texas
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Performed one-on-one new patient intake assessments. Obtained extensive medical history, medication reconciliation and psychological health evaluation
  • Collaborated with exercise physiologists and dietitian to create patient-centered, individualized plan of care
  • Educated patients about their specific medical conditions utilizing approved evidence-based resources
  • Motivated and empowered patients to implement healthy lifestyle choices and demonstrate treatment compliance
  • Monitored patients during exercise sessions, evaluated and modified exercise plan based on individual performance

Level IV Certified Cardiac Charge Nurse

Texas Health Resources
Bedford, Texas
02.2012 - 02.2019
  • Managed nursing staff, evaluated fluctuating staffing needs and flexed as needed, delegated assignments, oversaw admissions/discharges, resolved staff concerns and patient grievances
  • Collaborated with patients and their families, physicians, social workers and leadership to advocate for and promote best patient outcomes
  • Provided direct patient care on step-down unit to high acuity cardiac, oncology and medical/surgical adult and geriatric patients
  • Certified Versant Residency Program Preceptor to orient and train new graduate nurses, conduct competency check-offs, weekly evaluations and bi-weekly debriefing meetings
  • Designated Unit Trainer to orient new hires and train new Charge Nurses

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Administration

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
08.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX
12.2011

Skills

  • Patient and HCP education
  • Pharma product and access support
  • Regulatory and healthcare compliance
  • Clinical practice
  • Team collaboration
  • Territory management
  • Presentation skills
  • Leadership experience
  • Prioritization with fluctuating needs
  • Precepting and mentoring proficiency

License & Certifications

Registered Nurse License, Texas State Board of Nursing

Basic Life Support

Timeline

Immunology Area Nurse Educator

IQVIA/AbbVie
04.2020 - Current

Hepatology Field Nurse Educator

IQVIA / AbbVie
02.2019 - 03.2020

Cardiac Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Texas Health Resources
07.2018 - 02.2019

Level IV Certified Cardiac Charge Nurse

Texas Health Resources
02.2012 - 02.2019

Master of Science - Nursing Administration

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tarrant County College District
Nichole (Niki) Germany