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Porche Russell

Hallsville,TX

Summary

Highly qualified and board certified Nurse Practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

New You Weight and Wellness
01.2023 - Current
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Educated and recommend hormonal replacement options to patients and educated on associated health risks.

Registered Nurse

Longview Regional Medical Center
02.2015 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on disease process and management
  • Trained nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, and ancillary staff
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Nurse Practitioner Student

Breedlove Family Practice, SHR Women and Children
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Implemented and monitored effectiveness of interventions to assist patients in regaining and maintaining optimal health.
  • Conducted physical exams and health screenings.
  • Provided education to patients and family members in health promotion, disease prevention, and birth control methods.
  • Established effective relationships with patients and families by respecting patient rights and involving patients and families in decision making.
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
  • Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Registered Nurse

Good Shepherd Medical Center
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Tyler
Arlington, TX
05.2014

Skills

  • Interpreting laboratory results
  • Patient Communication
  • Patient Education
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Men's health
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner – AANP Board Certified
  • DEA
  • NPI
  • Registered Nurse Board Certified

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

New You Weight and Wellness
01.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner Student

Breedlove Family Practice, SHR Women and Children
08.2021 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse

Longview Regional Medical Center
02.2015 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

Good Shepherd Medical Center
07.2014 - 01.2015

Master of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Tyler
Porche Russell