Scarlett Wade
Leesburg,GA
Summary
An ambitious, energetic, competent and compassionate advanced practice provider and leader dedicated to providing top-quality patient care. Currently seeking a position as a Nurse Practitioner in a diversified healthcare environment with the opportunity for continuous professional growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health Professionals
07.2022 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Women's Care of Southwest Georgia
02.2016 - 04.2022
- Perform routine annual gynecological examinations, clinical breast exams, and pap smears
- Treat and manage gynecological conditions, including but not limited to PCOS, heavy and painful menstrual cycles, endometriosis, sexually transmitted infections, and PMS
- Treat and manage primary care conditions, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, urinary tract infections, upper respiratory infections, anxiety and depression, and insomnia
- Evaluate patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms in order to diagnose and create treatment care plans for patients
- Identify surgical candidates and liaises between patients and physicians
- Focus on reproductive health regarding prevention and treatment of diseases specific to women and focused patient populations
- Provide prenatal counseling and family planning to women and couples
- Discuss contraceptive counseling and provide surveillance with continued management of contraception; including insertion and removal of IUDs and Nexplanons
- Discuss appropriate screening recommendations based on age, gender, and identified patient based risk factors
- Order screening tests, diagnostic tests, and appropriate labs for further evaluation and manage patient's care based on results
- Refer patients and collaborate with other providers and specialists when needed
- Provide information, guidance, and treatment options for peri and post-menopausal transition
- Experience with hormonal and non-hormonal treatment options for menopausal symptoms
- Perform procedures including abscess I & Ds, removal of skin lesions, and endometrial biopsies
- Wound care management including staple and suture removals
- Prescribe pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment based on patient's diagnosis while adhering to guidelines and controlled substance regulations
- Expertise in STDs counseling, prevention, and treatment
- Provide postpartum care and emotional support to mothers
- Experienced with telephone triage
- Certified in cosmetic Botox treatments to facial area
- Provide education, guidance, and surveillance to weight loss patients including lifestyle intervention coaching, weight loss injections, and management of prescription medication
Family Nurse Practitioner
Albany Internal Medicine
09.2015 - 11.2015
- Performed age-appropriate history and physicals for non-urgent to complex medical primary care patients
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments
- Implemented and monitored effectiveness of interventions to support the patient to regain/maintain optimal health
- Collaborated with medical specialties through appropriate referrals
- Documented effectively, accurately, and in compliance with Medicare and other payers regulations
- Developed targeted health education and adherence strategies for diabetes, hypertension, and other medication regimens; educated on disease processes; linked patients to appropriate community resources
- Treated infectious diseases of diverse population groups
- Collaborated/consulted with supervising physicians as dictated by patient's needs and assessment findings
- Performed screening exams and procedures for health maintenance needs, including immunizations
RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Level III
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
06.2009 - 08.2015
- Performed primary and critical care assessments and evaluations of neonatal patients
- Obtained and interpreted laboratory tests and values as ordered by NP or neonatologist
- Charge nurse in NICU
- Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management for treatment of various disorders and illnesses
- Monitored and operated specialized equipment such as ventilators and incubators
- Served as a patient advocate for neonates among neonatologist to ensure comprehension of treatment plans for family members and caretakers
- Instructed family members and caretakers on proper discharge care
- Participated in discharge planning with interdisciplinary care team
- Attended high risk and complicated deliveries
- Used CLC to encourage breastfeeding and pumping among mothers while delivering instructional teaching guidelines and educational information for encouragement and reinforcement
- Provided nutritional assessments and specialized feedings according to care plans
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation
- Ensured HIPPA compliance
- Helped develop patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses
- Followed infection control procedures for central lines, standard precautions, sterile procedures, hand hygiene campaigns, and for daily patient care and procedures
- Maintained all confidential personnel files, licenses, CPR, and NRP compliance records
- Started IVs, maintained IVF therapy for peripheral lines and central lines, including: PICCs and umbilical venous and arterial catheters
- Managed cardiac and insulin drips as ordered while adhering to NICU protocols
- Provided patient care for critically ill infants on life support
- Served as a preceptor for nursing school grads and nurses who are new hires in the NICU
Education
Master of Science in Nursing -
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL08.2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
South University
Savannah, GA08.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA05.2009
Skills
- Women's health
- Interpreting laboratory results
- Clinical decision making
- Diagnostic testing
- Treatment plan development
- Physical examinations
- Preventive healthcare
- Patient education
- Family planning
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Family Nurse Practitioner: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Licensed Registered Professional Nurse: GA State Board of Nursing
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health Professionals
07.2022 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Women's Care of Southwest Georgia
02.2016 - 04.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
Albany Internal Medicine
09.2015 - 11.2015
RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Level III
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
06.2009 - 08.2015
Master of Science in Nursing -
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
South University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
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