Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Patricia Grenzenbach  MSN, APRN-BC

Patricia Grenzenbach MSN, APRN-BC

Vero Beach,FL

Summary

Hardworking Nurse Practitioner with twenty years of experience conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate pain and illness. Motivated to give every patient encountered the best healthcare experience possible.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner

Envision/ HCA Lawnwood Freestanding Emergency Room
07.2014 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Indian River Medical Center
08.2003 - 12.2015

Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner

  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Science

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
08.2003

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05.2001

Associate of Science - Nursing

Indian River Community College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05.1999

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Indian River Community College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05.1997

Skills

  • Patient Communication
  • Patient Education
  • Preparing Treatment Plans
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Excellent Oral Communication
  • Acute Care Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization

Accomplishments

2022 Awarded HCA Certificate of Excellence as the East Florida Advanced Practice Provider Top Performer in Patient Experience.

2023 Awarded HCA Certificate of Excellence as the East Florida Advanced Practice Provider Top Performer in Patient Experience.

Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Advanced Trauma Life Suppport Certification

Florida Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and APRN Licenses

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Family Practice Certification


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner

Envision/ HCA Lawnwood Freestanding Emergency Room
07.2014 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Indian River Medical Center
08.2003 - 12.2015

Master of Science - Nursing Science

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida Atlantic University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Indian River Community College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Indian River Community College

Basic Life Support Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Advanced Trauma Life Suppport Certification

Florida Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and APRN Licenses

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Family Practice Certification


Patricia Grenzenbach MSN, APRN-BC