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Patricia Fuller Lowe

Corpus Christi,TX

Summary

Accomplished Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of experience. Expert in chronic disease management and advanced health assessments, demonstrating exceptional clinical decision-making and empathy. Transforms patient care through innovative treatment plans, reducing emergency visits and fostering strong healthcare partnerships. Skilled in newborn to geriatric health. Driven to improve the lives of patients through qualified diagnostics, physical assessments and proper treatment responses. Adept at ordering laboratory tests, interpreting results and prescribing medications. Licensed in Texas

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Minute Clinic
08.2016 - 12.2024
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed unique patient circumstances
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Provided mentorship and support for new nursing graduates entering the profession.
  • Elevated standards of clinical excellence by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in family medicine.

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Minute Clinic
10.2007 - 08.2016

Joined the Nashville, TN Minute Clinic team in 2007. Transferred to Corpus Christi, TX in 2016

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Cheatham Cares Family& Woman's Health
03.2009 - 12.2014
  • Practice owner and manager
  • Delivered holistic healthcare to infants, children and men and women of all ages in a rural setting
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate effective patient referrals.
  • Reduced emergency room visits for chronic disease patients by implementing proactive management strategies.

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Frist Center Family Care
09.2004 - 10.2007
  • Employed directly upon graduation with a Master's Degree in Nursing from Vanderbilt University
  • Worked closely with managing physicians to establish safe and effective primary care practices
  • Provided mentorship and support for new nursing graduates entering the profession.
  • Strengthened patient-provider relationships by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns with empathy and understanding.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education -

University of Texas
Tyler, TX
01-2023

Master of Science - Nursing

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Nashville, TN
01-2007

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Texas
Austin, TX
01-1986

Skills

  • Newborn Care
  • Pediatric Care
  • Adult Health
  • Woman's Health
  • Geriatric Care
  • Chronic and Acute Disease Management
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Diagnostic Screenings and Lab Interpretation
  • Advanced Health Assessment
  • Age-appropriate Vaccinations

Certification

  • Certified Family Nurse Practitioner -

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

  • Certified in BLS and AED utilization

American Heart Association

  • Certified DOT Medical Examiner
  • Licensed RN and APN in Texas


Timeline

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Minute Clinic
08.2016 - 12.2024

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Cheatham Cares Family& Woman's Health
03.2009 - 12.2014

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Minute Clinic
10.2007 - 08.2016

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Frist Center Family Care
09.2004 - 10.2007

Post Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education -

University of Texas

Master of Science - Nursing

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Texas
Patricia Fuller Lowe