Sacha Cesar, ARNP
Orlando,FL
Summary
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner bringing over 10 years of healthcare experience to the community. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care through delivering evidence-based practice medicine using a whole-body health approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
KOPA
Orlando, FL
01.2022 - Current
- Serve as the on-site primary care provider for patients admitted in post-acute skilled nursing facilities
- Responsible for the medical management of patients' acute and chronic diseases
- Appropriately diagnose and treat variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Nurse Practitioner Interventional Pain Management
Florida Pain Care
Clermont, FL
05.2020 - 07.2021
- Gathered health history and assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plan
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests including blood work, X-rays, MRIs, CT scans
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Discussed proposed injective procedures, risks, and potential complications
- Performed trigger point injections and joint injections
- Monitored effectiveness of therapeutic interventions
- Recommend use of alternative treatment modalities related to pain management including therapy, massages, durable medical equipment, and supplements
- Provided appropriate referrals
Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Diabetes Management
GlyCare
Orlando, Florida
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Provided inpatient diabetes management to 25 to 35 patients per day at Orlando Health Regional Medical Center
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Educated patients on treatment options including medications and lifestyle modifications
Registered Nurse/ Unit Charge Nurse, Vascular PCU
Advent Health
Orlando, FL
10.2013 - 05.2017
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly
- Managed JP drains, chest tubes, nasogastric, G-tubes
- Performed wound care and sterile dressing changes
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
South University
Orlando, FL01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida12.2013
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, Florida04.2013
Associate of Science - Computer Engineering Technology
Valencia College
Orlando, Florida05.2005
Skills
- Internal Medicine
- Wellness and Regenerative Medicine
- Specialty Experience in Vascular, Diabetes, and Pain Management
- Trigger Point Injections
- Wound Care Management
- Infection Control & Prevention
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Medication Prescribing
- Specialist Referrals
- Patient-Centered
- Quality and Result Driven
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Bilingual French-English
Certification
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (AANPCB)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Drug Enforcement Authority (DEA)
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
KOPA
01.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner Interventional Pain Management
Florida Pain Care
05.2020 - 07.2021
Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Diabetes Management
GlyCare
06.2019 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse/ Unit Charge Nurse, Vascular PCU
Advent Health
10.2013 - 05.2017
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
South University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Associate of Science - Computer Engineering Technology
Valencia College