Talia Zellner
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Nurse Practitioner with 1 year of experience as a provider in outpatient general neurology, over 10 years of healthcare experience as a Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Assistant. Strong emphasis on patient centered and compassionate care. Experience in diagnosing and assessing both new and follow up patients in community neurology setting. Passionate about empowering and educating patients while fostering an environment of trust. Experience in multidisciplinary clinic settings with collaborative approach to care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Neurology
Tanner Medical Group
05.2023 - Current
- Provide care to patients in general neurology outpatient clinic.
- See 9-12 patients per day, both new and follow-up.
- Patient panel with wide variety of neurological diagnoses, majority of patients with diagnoses including headache, stroke, dementia, Parkinson's disease, neuropathy.
- Administer Botox injections for chronic migraine.
- Strong emphasis on patient education and empowering patients to be well educated on their disease process and treatments.
Registered Nurse - Neuromuscular
Northwestern Medical Group
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Clinic RN for multidisciplinary ALS and MDA clinics as well as general neuromuscular clinic.
- Collaborate with neurologist, pulmonologist, APPs, dietitians, PT, OT, SLP, and outside entities such as wheelchair vendors, DME, specialty pharmacies.
- Focus on patient and family education related to disease processes and optimizing quality of life.
- Coordinate admissions for gastrostomy tube placements and provide pertinent patient education.
- Triage patient calls and messages.
Registered Nurse - Spinal Cord Innovation Center
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
07.2017 - 09.2019
- Provide subacute, inpatient care in multidisciplinary rehabilitation setting.
- Carry out bowel/bladder programs, wound care, ventilator and tracheostomy care, and medication administration
- Serve as charge nurse.
- Preceptor to nursing students and new hire RNs.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Atlanta, GA12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aurora University
Aurora, IL05.2017
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Patient education
- Thorough documentation
- Proficient in EPIC
- Evidence based care
- Thorough neurological examination
- Interprofessional Collaboration
Certification
- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - State of Georgia
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- American Academy of Neurology Member
- Georgia RN license
- Basic Life Support
Hobbies
Running, hiking, attending Atlanta Hawks games, spending time with my husband and our two cats.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Neurology
Tanner Medical Group
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse - Neuromuscular
Northwestern Medical Group
10.2019 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse - Spinal Cord Innovation Center
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
07.2017 - 09.2019
Master of Science - Nursing
Emory University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aurora University
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