Nurse Practitioner
Santos Medical & Rehab Center
06.2024 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
- Conducted research to stay current on best practices in the field of nurse practitioner medicine.
- Coordinated with local pharmacies to streamline prescription processes, reducing patient wait times for medication.
- Reduced medication errors by meticulously reviewing patient medications and implementing double-check procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
- Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment, and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
