Stephanie Whitman
Bossier City,LA
Summary
Dynamic Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in acute and chronic care throughout the lifespan, adept in health risk management and patient education. Proven track record in developing effective treatment plans and enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and interprofessional collaboration. Skilled in diagnostic testing and committed to improving health outcomes for diverse patient populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Coastal Urgent Care
11.2023 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Cypress Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Home
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
- Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Louisiana Family Medicine Clinic
05.2019 - 09.2022
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University
Shreveport, LA05-2019
Skills
- Health Risk Management
- Health Education
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Differential diagnosis
- Patient examination
- Treatment plan development
- Lab result evaluation
- Direct patient care
- Diagnostic testing
- Acute Care Proficiency
- Precepting
- Licensed RN
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Coastal Urgent Care
11.2023 - Current
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Cypress Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Home
10.2022 - 08.2023
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Louisiana Family Medicine Clinic
05.2019 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University
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