Accomplished Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record at Visiting Medical Specialists of Ohio, enhancing patient outcomes through expert preventive care and interprofessional collaboration. Fluent in Russian, adept at patient education and health promotion, significantly improved treatment adherence. Skilled in emergency care and chronic disease management, ensuring comprehensive and efficient patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Visiting Medical Specialists of Ohio
07.2012 - 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.
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
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.
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.
Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Developed strong relationships with local specialists to facilitate seamless referral processes when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.
Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans in a timely manner.
Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
Mentored nursing staff to enhance their clinical knowledge, skills, and confidence in practice.
Provided elderly patients with preventative health measures including vaccinations, screenings, medication adjustments according to age-related needs.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Served as a primary contact for patients requiring urgent or emergent care after hours or during weekends, ensuring continuity of care.
Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Physicians of Northwest Ohio
01.2012 - 06.2018
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.
Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Mentored nursing staff to enhance their clinical knowledge, skills, and confidence in practice.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Promedica Flower Hospital
05.2005 - 01.2012
Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
Participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices and advancements within the field of critical care nursing.
Education
Master of Science - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lourdes University
Sylvania, OH
05.2005
Skills
Preventive Care
Patient Education
Health Promotion
Interprofessional Collaboration
Differential diagnosis
Patient Examination
Treatment Plan Development
Lab result evaluation
Advanced physical examination
Care Plan Development
Chronic Disease Management
Diagnosis and treatment
Direct Patient Care
Diagnostic Testing
Emergency Care
Diabetes and nutrition treatments
Telehealth Proficiency
FLUENT IN Russian
Languages
Russian
Full Professional
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Visiting Medical Specialists of Ohio
07.2012 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Physicians of Northwest Ohio
01.2012 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Promedica Flower Hospital
05.2005 - 01.2012
Master of Science - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lourdes University
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