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Ronda Benz

Wausau

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Aspirus OB/GYN Associates, excelling in womens health and education. Demonstrates strong responsibility and effective time management while performing advanced procedures like paps, EMB, IUDs, Nexplanon.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Aspirus OB/GYN Assoicates
Wausau
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Collaborated with OBGYNs as first assist during necessary surgical procedures.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
  • Monitored progress of patients over time by reviewing lab results and other indicators of health status.
  • Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
  • Managed follow-up care and provided referrals to specialists when appropriate.

Registered Nurse

Aspirus OB/GYN Associates
Wausau
08.2010 - 04.2024
  • Providing care to wide range of patients in obstetrics and gynecology
  • Assisting providers in surgical procedures in the operation room, patient education, schedule surgeries, member of practice council
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse

Aspirus Wausau Hospital
01.2006 - 12.2021
  • Providing nursing care to a wide age range on Medical Surgical Care Unit & Pediatric
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Pediatric care - PALS certified - Expired
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.

Surgical Technologist

Aspirus Wausau Hospital
01.2002 - 06.2010
  • Providing hands on skills, set-up instruments, assist surgeons in the operating room
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2017

Registered Nurse - Associates Degree - Registered Nurse

Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI
12.2006

LPN - Technical Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI
05.2005

Technical Diploma - Surgical Technology

Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI
12.2001

Skills

  • Posses a strong sense of responsibility, patience & concerns for others
  • Advanced practice nurse (APN)
  • Women's health
  • Perform accurately and efficiently under pressure
  • Function well as a team member
  • Surgical assistance
  • Posses manual dexterity and fine motor coordination
  • Good time management skills
  • BLS certified
  • Patient education
  • Advanced physical examination
  • Cesarean Section Preparation
  • Wound Care
  • Family Planning Services Education

Skills

  • Prenatal Care
  • Patient Education
  • Direct Patient Care
  • EMR Systems
  • Surgical assist for OB/GYN surgeries
  • Birth control Education

Certification

  • ANCC Certification
  • BLS

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Aspirus OB/GYN Assoicates
04.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Aspirus OB/GYN Associates
08.2010 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse

Aspirus Wausau Hospital
01.2006 - 12.2021

Surgical Technologist

Aspirus Wausau Hospital
01.2002 - 06.2010

Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Registered Nurse - Associates Degree - Registered Nurse

Northcentral Technical College

LPN - Technical Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Northcentral Technical College

Technical Diploma - Surgical Technology

Northcentral Technical College
Ronda Benz