Paula McKinney
Millerton
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Practitioner specializing in comprehensive patient assessments and multidisciplinary collaboration. Delivers holistic care strategies that enhance patient outcomes and well-being. Skilled in patient education, diagnostic testing, and treatment planning. Committed to fostering recovery through effective care plan implementation. Compassionate Nurse Practitioner skilled in patient assessment, chronic disease management, and holistic care strategies. Committed to delivering quality treatment planning and medication management to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Sunlight Solutions and Wellness
Millerton
03.2025 - 05.2026
- Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
- Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans.
- Documented patient histories and treatment plans in electronic health record systems.
- Educated patients on health management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and lab work to inform patient care decisions.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
- Performed online and onsite physical and wellness exams. Performed mental health testing and evaluation.
Nurse Practitioner
McCurtain Memorial Hospital Urgent Care
Valliant
07.2021 - 03.2025
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations for diverse health concerns.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Educated patients on health management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab tests as well as medications.
- Delivered primary care for patients and handled diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation, or specialty services, follow-up care, evening urgent care call and on-call emergency consultation.
- Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests.
APRN CNP FNP
Addiction Wellness
Online
07.2021 - 03.2025
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments for addiction treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop holistic care strategies.
- Educated patients on medication management and recovery resources.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans as necessary.
- Maintained patient records and verified patient privacy and clinical compliance to minimize data breaches.
- Maintained compliance with state regulations governing advanced practice registered nurse licensure requirements.
APRN CNP FNP
Paris Regional Medical Center
Valliant
06.2011 - 06.2021
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments for addiction treatment plans.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans for a variety of medical conditions.
- Prescribed medications within scope of practice guidelines.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop holistic care strategies.
- Educated patients on medication management and recovery resources.
- Provided emotional support to patients facing difficult diagnoses or end-of-life decisions.
- Evaluated outcomes by collecting data from patient charts and referring providers.
- Documented all pertinent information into electronic medical records systems according to established policies.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
OKC, OK05-2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences
OKC, OK05-2004
High School Diploma -
Wright City High School
Wright City05-1975
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Chronic disease management
- Medication management
- Treatment planning
- Diagnostic testing
- Electronic health records
- Holistic care strategies
Accomplishments
- Provider of the Year 2025 McCurtain Memorial Hospital
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Sunlight Solutions and Wellness
03.2025 - 05.2026
Nurse Practitioner
McCurtain Memorial Hospital Urgent Care
07.2021 - 03.2025
APRN CNP FNP
Addiction Wellness
07.2021 - 03.2025
APRN CNP FNP
Paris Regional Medical Center
06.2011 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences
High School Diploma -
Wright City High School