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Philomena Cunningham

Midlothian,TX

Summary

Bilingual dually-certified Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Multi-State Licensure experienced in Family Medicine, Behavioral Health, Urgent Care, and Telehealth who’s seeking gainful employment opportunities as a PMHNP that allows for professional growth. I am a knowledgeable healthcare professional adept at completing age-appropriate examinations, ordering correct labs and prescribing medical interventions to manage both acute and chronic medical/ psychiatric ailments; proficient in patient and family education regarding the management of diagnosed health conditions. Reputed as a self-directed professional with superior problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills; adept at working effectively unsupervised while quickly mastering new skills and successfully managing time.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care

Oscar Medical Group
New York, NY
01.2023 - Current
  • Operated in a dual capacity (FNP & PMHNP), serving plan members and their beneficiaries in a Virtual Urgent Care setting.
  • Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
  • Delivered primary care for patients and handled diagnosis, treatment, referral for specialty services, as well as urgent care consultation for acute illnesses, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, etc.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Answered 5 calls per shift to assist with member inquiries and health concerns.

Nurse Practitioner

Cross Country Locums
Dallas, TX
02.2020 - Current
  • Employed as a PRN provider for Mi Doctor Family Clinic in Dallas
  • The clinic served patients across the lifespan (pediatrics- older adults)
  • Duties included completing full assessments, diagnosing, prescribing, simple in-office procedures and follow up appointments
  • Performed minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing skin lesions.
  • Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.

Nurse Practitioner

BBHH Clinic
Dallas, TX
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • I was previously employed as the sole provider for this Non-profit clinic; and operated in a dual capacity treating/managing adults with a variety of Psychiatric illnesses /chronic disease management (diabetes, HTN, HLD, thyroid, etc). I performed physical and behavioral health assessments, assessed need for/ ordered and interpreted lab work, imaging results. Managed acute illness, conducted minor procedures, prescribed medication including controlled substances.
  • Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.

Nurse Practitioner

SteadyMD
St. Louis, MO
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • I was employed in a telemedicine position
  • I work in both occupational, urgent care and family medicine, evaluating and treating employees as well as their dependents for all illnesses- acute and chronic
  • I also treated minor emergencies and initiated multidisciplinary referrals when appropriate.

Nurse Practitioner

Reliant MD
Austin, TX
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • I was employed in a telemedicine position
  • I treated patients via asynchronous calls and messaging for urgent care issues including but not limited to evaluating and treating patients of all ages for a variety of conditions including behavioral health, sexual health, hair loss, antiaging, as well as other conditions.

Nurse Practitioner

Krucial Staffing
Overland Park, KS
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • This is an Emergency Management company that focuses on staffing during natural disasters (COVID, hurricanes, etc.) I have worked on two deployments with them as an NP
  • The first deployment was in NYC for the COVID relief in March
  • Staffed OBS Unit (Elmhurst, NY) and opened a new COVID unit to decompress over stressed ER
  • Deployed to Texas in July and staffed at Longview Regional and the Shelter.

Nurse Practitioner

Matrix Medical Network
Dallas, TX
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Previously employed as the sole provider on a mobile heath assessment unit completing physical exams and diagnostics for select insurance plans
  • My duties included ordering and interpreting lab work, diagnostic imaging, and any additional treatment modality I felt was necessary to manage and maintain patient’s health.

Nurse Practitioner

Catapult Health
Dallas, TX
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • I was employed as their Bilingual NP working telemedicine
  • I completed video consultations for many clients in several states via a remote location
  • Typically saw 40+ patients in a 7–8-hour time span.

Nurse Practitioner

Trinity Visiting Doctors
Carrollton, TX
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Previously employed as Lead Nurse Practitioner for a Visiting Physicians Group
  • Responsible for seeing 40-plus patients a week, managing their plan of care, prescribing, and working with other interdisciplinary team members to construct a plan of care that was individualized for each patient
  • I was also responsible for interpretation of lab work, Diagnostics, coordination of specialty follow ups.

Education

Post-Master's Certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
Minnesota
05-2023

Masters - Nursing

South University
06.2017

Bachelor's - Nursing

University of Texas
05.2012

Skills

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Suturing
  • I&D
  • Biopsies
  • Removal of foreign bodies (ears and eyes)
  • Joint injections
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Communication
  • Therapeutic Intervention

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • DOT Certification

Licensures

  • FNP, State of Texas
  • FNP, State of Arkansas
  • FNP, State of California
  • FNP, State of Idaho
  • FNP, State of Kansas
  • FNP, State of Missouri
  • FNP, State of New Mexico
  • FNP, State of Oklahoma
  • FNP, State of Washington
  • FNP, State of Virginia
  • FNP, State of Colorado
  • FNP, State of North Dakota
  • FNP, State of Wyoming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care

Oscar Medical Group
01.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

BBHH Clinic
10.2022 - 10.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Reliant MD
03.2022 - 09.2022

Nurse Practitioner

SteadyMD
06.2021 - 10.2022

Nurse Practitioner

Krucial Staffing
03.2020 - 04.2021

Nurse Practitioner

Cross Country Locums
02.2020 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Matrix Medical Network
11.2019 - 03.2021

Nurse Practitioner

Catapult Health
02.2019 - 07.2020

Nurse Practitioner

Trinity Visiting Doctors
02.2018 - 01.2019

Post-Master's Certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Walden University

Masters - Nursing

South University

Bachelor's - Nursing

University of Texas
Philomena Cunningham