Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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SMITHA UNNIKRISHNAN

SMITHA UNNIKRISHNAN

Palm Coast,Florida

Summary

  • Seasoned Nurse Practitioner with a robust background at First Coast Heart and Vascular, showcasing expertise in management of cardiology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, efficient in heart failure management and possess exceptional communication skills. Renowned for clinical decision-making and patient education, I excel in delivering comprehensive cardiac care. Demonstrated history of teamwork and professionalism, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

First Coast Heart And Vascular
St Augustine, FL
03.2021 - Current

Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)

Pulmonary Practice Associates
Lake Mary and Sanford, FL
04.2018 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse (RN)

Central Florida Regional Hospital
Sanford, FL
03.2014 - 03.2018

Registered Nurse (RN)

Winter Park Memorial Hospital
Orlando, FL
01.2012 - 03.2014

Registered Nurse (RN)

Florida Hospital Orlando
Orlando, FL
04.2011 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse (RN)

South Seminole Hospital
Longwood, FL
10.2009 - 04.2011

Registered Nurse (RN)

Howard County General Hospital
Columbia, MD
01.2006 - 10.2009

Registered Nurse (RN)

Lourdes Hospital
Cochin, India
06.2005 - 09.2005

Registered Nurse (RN)

National Hospital
Kozhikode, India
08.2003 - 12.2004

Registered Nurse (RN)

Military Hospital
Chennai, India
01.2003 - 07.2003

Registered Nurse (RN)

Air Force Hospital
Assam, India
09.1999 - 12.2002

Registered Nurse (RN)

Command Hospital - Southern Command
Pune, India
07.1999 - 09.1999

Education

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2017

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Armed Forces Medical College
Pune, India
01.1999

Skills

  • History Taking
  • Complete Physical Examination
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Heart failure management
  • Lipid management
  • ECG rhythm interpretation
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Clinical decision making
  • Patient education
  • Risk assessment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Preoperative cardiac evaluation
  • Heart rhythm management
  • Inpatient consultations
  • Echocardiograms
  • Holter monitoring analysis
  • Cardiac rehabilitation planning
  • Cardiac diagnostics
  • Patient consultation
  • Anticoagulant drug dispensing
  • Treatment plan development

Certification

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP)
  • Active DEA license
  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • ANCC board certified Nurse Practitioner

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

First Coast Heart And Vascular
03.2021 - Current

Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)

Pulmonary Practice Associates
04.2018 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse (RN)

Central Florida Regional Hospital
03.2014 - 03.2018

Registered Nurse (RN)

Winter Park Memorial Hospital
01.2012 - 03.2014

Registered Nurse (RN)

Florida Hospital Orlando
04.2011 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse (RN)

South Seminole Hospital
10.2009 - 04.2011

Registered Nurse (RN)

Howard County General Hospital
01.2006 - 10.2009

Registered Nurse (RN)

Lourdes Hospital
06.2005 - 09.2005

Registered Nurse (RN)

National Hospital
08.2003 - 12.2004

Registered Nurse (RN)

Military Hospital
01.2003 - 07.2003

Registered Nurse (RN)

Air Force Hospital
09.1999 - 12.2002

Registered Nurse (RN)

Command Hospital - Southern Command
07.1999 - 09.1999

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Armed Forces Medical College
SMITHA UNNIKRISHNAN