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Susan Silvis

Portville,NY

Summary

Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Total Senior Care
11.2019 - Current
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Liaised with healthcare teams to determine best course of action for patients.
  • Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.

Nurse Practitioner

UPMC Shinglehouse Health Center
08.2014 - 12.2019
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Liaised with healthcare teams to determine best course of action for patients.
  • Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.

Registered Nurse

Olean General Hospital
06.2004 - 07.2015
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Education

Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner

Daemen College
Buffalo, NY
08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Daemen College
Buffalo, NY
05.2010

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jamestown Community College
Olean, NY
05.2004

High School Diploma -

Bradford Area High School
Bradford, PA
06.1990

Skills

  • Laceration Repair
  • Diagnostic Reasoning
  • Precepting
  • Drug Regimen Counseling
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • Specialist Referrals
  • Sound Judgment
  • Primary Care
  • Telehealth Proficiency

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Total Senior Care
11.2019 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

UPMC Shinglehouse Health Center
08.2014 - 12.2019

Registered Nurse

Olean General Hospital
06.2004 - 07.2015

Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner

Daemen College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Daemen College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jamestown Community College

High School Diploma -

Bradford Area High School
Susan Silvis