Odette Johnson
Health Drive
Derby,CT
21
years of professional experience
Experienced Nurse Practitioner with a strong background in patient education, advanced physical examinations, and acute care management. Skilled in developing care plans, coordinating complex treatment needs, and collaborating across disciplines to improve outcomes.
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
4 Years 6 Months- Developed individualized care plans supporting chronic disease management and symptom control.
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
- Collaborated with facility staff to coordinate timely follow-up care and treatment changes.
- Documented clinical findings accurately in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed medications and laboratory results to identify treatment needs and safety concerns.
- Provided patient and family education on diagnoses, medications, and care instructions.
- Managed acute concerns during onsite visits, escalating complex cases when necessary.
- Ensured care delivery aligned with clinical protocols, documentation standards, and regulatory requirements.
- 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
- Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Nurse Practitioner
3 Years- Developed individualized care plans supporting chronic disease management and symptom control.
- Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
- Collaborated with facility staff to coordinate timely follow-up care and treatment changes.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
3 Years 5 Months- Administered medications and monitored responses, ensuring compliance with physician orders and facility protocols.
- Assessed resident conditions and updated individualized care plans for continuity across shifts.
- Coordinated with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to address changes in resident status.
- Documented assessments, treatments, and interventions accurately in clinical records and charting systems.
- Supervised nursing staff, coordinating patient care activities and daily workflow across assigned units.
- Monitored resident assessments, care plans, and documentation for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Nurse Unit Manager
6 Years 1 Month- Led nursing team operations, ensuring safe resident care and regulatory compliance.
- Mentored nurses and care staff, strengthening accountability and practice standards.
- Coordinated staff rostering, workload distribution, and daily unit priorities.
- Reviewed clinical documentation for accuracy, continuity, and care planning.
Charge Registered Nurse
4 Years- Administered medications and treatments while maintaining accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.
- Assessed resident conditions, identified changes, and escalated concerns to physicians and care team members.
- Supervised licensed staff and certified aides, ensuring timely completion of treatments and care tasks.
- Coordinated daily nursing assignments and balanced patient acuity to maintain safe unit coverage.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Leadership And Management
Post Masters Degree in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Patient assessment
Comprehensive examination
Diagnostic evaluation
Care plan creation
Care planning
Acute care management
Preventive services
Telehealth services
Laboratory analysis
Clinical documentation review
Geriatric care
End-of-life care
Patient instruction
Health advocacy
Team collaboration
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Health Drive
04.2022 - CurrentRead More
Nurse Practitioner
ProHealth Partners
04.2019 - 04.2022Read More
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Maefair Health Care Center
07.2015 - 12.2018Read More
Nurse Unit Manager
Cambridge Manor
06.2009 - 07.2015Read More
Charge Registered Nurse
Carolton Chronic & Convalescent Hospital
06.2005 - 06.2009Read More
Chamberlain University
Doctor of Nursing Practice from Nursing Leadership And Management
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University of Massachusetts, Boston
Post Masters Degree in Nursing from Nurse Practitioner
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Sacred Heart University
Master of Science from Nursing Leadership And Management
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Sacred Heart University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing
Associate of Science from Nursing
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