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Susan Free

Mishawaka,IN

Summary

Looking to join a healthcare organization that upholds quality patient care guided by evidence-based research.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications

Work History

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Oak Street Health
10.2024 - Current
  • Providing care to underserved populations using evidenced-based care model via a holistic approach
  • Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to address social determinants of health in order to enhance quality care
  • Providing preventative care to allow for prevention of diseases

Nurse Practitioner

Apogee Physicians
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Collaborating with multiple specialists to formulate tailored treatment plans for acutely ill patients
  • Collaborating with supervising physicians to create treatment plans for patients guided by a holistic approach
  • Work in the acute inpatient setting to admit patients from the emergency room to the inpatient setting

Psychiatric RN

Medical Behavioral Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Integrated great team work and provided quality patient care to all patients
  • Worked collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to create patient centered goals for acutely ill patients
  • Worked in acute psychiatric setting to stabilize acutely ill patients guided by treatment plans formulated by providers

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Harbor UCLA Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Worked in the neurological ICU managing VP shunts and completing timely neurological assessments
  • Worked with the ICU team to manage complex illnesses including managing CODE BLUE
  • Provided care for patients with complex illnesses while prioritizing timely and efficient care

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Mission Community Hospital
01.2021 - 02.2021
  • Worked with patients with COVID-19 virus infection in the ICU setting to administer life saving treatments
  • Provided quality patient care guided by the intensivist team
  • Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to provide quality care including terminal extubation and advanced care planning

Work Gap

Valparaiso University
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Took a year off work to focus on my graduate studies

Registered Nurse (ICU, Orthopedics, and PACU)

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
09.2014 - 06.2019
  • Worked with post operative orthopedic patients to deliver pain management interventions and education on post operative complications
  • Worked in the intensive care unit to provide complex care to patients on mechanical ventilation and artificial nutrition
  • Worked in the post anesthesia care unit to provide pain management interventions while assessing airway, breathing, and circulation closely following surgical procedures

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
08.2017 - 5 2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Goshen College
Goshen, IN
08.2014 - 4 2016

Associate's degree - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
South Bend, IN
05.2013 - 5 2014

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
South Bend, IN
08.2009 - 12 2012

Certification

ACLS Certification, 01/01/23, 01/01/25

Timeline

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Oak Street Health
10.2024 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Apogee Physicians
03.2022 - 09.2024

Psychiatric RN

Medical Behavioral Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2022

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Harbor UCLA Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2021

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

Mission Community Hospital
01.2021 - 02.2021

Work Gap

Valparaiso University
07.2019 - 08.2020

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner

Valparaiso University
08.2017 - 5 2020

Registered Nurse (ICU, Orthopedics, and PACU)

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
09.2014 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Goshen College
08.2014 - 4 2016

Associate's degree - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
05.2013 - 5 2014

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
08.2009 - 12 2012
Susan Free