
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a position in an outpatient clinic or hospital setting. With almost 30 years of clinical experience in diverse settings offering excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high quality care. Passionate about building relationships with patients and the health care team to create an environment of trust and care.
Managed the organization and implementation of new curriculum systems, ensuring all materials were prepared and accessible for future lessons.
Facilitated small group instruction for literacy and math instruction, focusing on fostering independence and critical problem-solving skills.
Proactively managed long-term planning and resource allocation to ensure seamless daily transitions and educational continuity.
Co-managed a high-needs classroom by prioritizing social emotional learning and consistent routines, empowering students to achieve higher levels of emotional awareness and classroom participation.
Currently working in a busy retail clinic setting that serves patients from the age of 12 months and older in an autonomous family practice setting. This challenging position requires knowledge in all aspects of health, illness, and chronic disease management along with an astute ability to triage and refer when needed in an independent setting. As a solo provider, knowledge in insurance, billing, and the ability to troubleshoot with various forms of technology are needed to keep your clinic running smoothly from day to day. Possesses excellent communication skills, compassion, and a calming presence to make patients feel at home in a new practice environment. Success in mastering these skills has resulted in many repeat and referral clientele over the years of my employment.
Contributed to a dynamic, play-based learning environment for junior kindergarten students, focusing on the development of crucial social-emotional learning skills, like conflict resolution, empathy, and self-help skills. Supported daily routines, including mealtimes and transitions, ensuring a smooth and positive experience for children. Organized and prepared engaging activities and learning materials to encourage exploration and discovery.
Partnered with the first-grade teacher to implement, and at times independently lead, lessons in literacy, math, and SEL. Provided targeted, one-on-one support to students with behavioral or learning challenges, contributing to their individual progress. Streamlined classroom transitions by efficiently organizing materials and resources, maximizing instructional time.
Provided care to patients in a busy downtown internal medicine practice. This challenging position required knowledge and expertise in all areas of internal medicine. Specialized focus includes acute and chronic disease management, urgent acute care, routine physical examinations, and complex case management. Providing comprehensive care to all patients with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention.
Delivered care to a diverse community in a collaborative primary care setting. This high profile position demands skills in areas such as management, teaching and consulting while providing exceptional care to patients with a wide range of medical needs. Specialized focus include acute crisis prevention, complex case management, health promotion, and implementation of educational programs, appropriate care within the infectious disease arena and counsel to peer health educators on campus.
Performed all functions autonomously as a solo practitioner within a highly diverse medical office. Successfully and accurately serviced four patients an hour (often simultaneously) without sacrificing quality; consistently generate both repeat and referral clientele. Provided well-woman care in all areas of physical assessment, gynecology, contraception, and sexually transmitted diseases. Gave appropriate referrals for special conditions; acted as medical resource regarding questions of practice and procedure for the region. Administered transvaginal ultrasounds, IUD insertions, and other special procedures when needed.