SARA BILLE
Canton,Ohio
Summary
Adept Nurse Practitioner with a robust background in a variety of setting and proficient in physical examinations and medication prescribing. Leveraged problem-solving skills to enhance patient outcomes, actively shaping end-of-life care ethics. Proficient with Epic Systems, with a proven record of mentoring NP students.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Optum
US
Family Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Care
Akron General, Canton
Registered Nurse
ICU
Aultman Hospital, Canton
Emergency Room Nurse Technician
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron
Nurse Practitioner
Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care
Canton, OH
06.2023 - Current
- Perform requisite face to face visits for hospice patient's in a variety of settings
- Performed physical examinations, interpreted laboratory results, ordered diagnostic tests and prescribed medications as appropriate for palliative care patient's
- Obtained patient history and performed assessment via observation, interview and examination
- Facilitated communication between physicians, other providers, families and community resources concerning patient needs
- Participate in multidisciplinary case review of palliative care patients on a monthly basis
- Active member of the ethics committee where we implement a multidisciplinary approach to matters surrounding end of life care.
Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology
Akron General Hospital, Akron
05.2019 - 05.2023
- Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions on inpatient gastroenterology service
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to GI attending, nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Education
Master In Science Of Nursing - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Kent State University
01.2005
Bachelor in Science of Nursing -
Kent Sate University
01.2005
Skills
- Physical Examinations
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Medication Dosage Determination
- Medication Prescribing
- Problem-Solving
- Epic Systems
- Experienced at precepting NP students
Certification
- Registered Nurse Practitioner, Ohio, RN.334004, 10/31/25
- Certified Nurse Practitioner, Ohio, APRN.CNP.15143, 10/31/25
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioner National Certification, F0813513, 08/2028
- Basic life support, 2025
Personal Information
Title: NURSE PRACTITIONER
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care
06.2023 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology
05.2019 - 05.2023
Nurse Practitioner
Optum
Family Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Care
Registered Nurse
ICU
Emergency Room Nurse Technician
Akron Children's Hospital
Master In Science Of Nursing - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Kent State University
Bachelor in Science of Nursing -
Kent Sate University