Tammy Jurgess
Aspire Rural Health - Hills and Dales
Bad Axe,MI
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Dedicated, compassionate Nurse Practitioner skilled in patient assessment, chronic disease management, and health promotion. Experienced in implementing evidence-based practices and advocating for patients to ensure access to necessary resources. Ready to enhance patient care through effective communication and teamwork.
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
3 Years 6 Months- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Prescribed medications and monitored patient responses for efficacy and side effects.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve health outcomes in diverse populations.
- Facilitated follow-up care by coordinating appointments and referrals for specialty services.
- Documented patient histories and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Educated patients on chronic disease management and preventive health strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care coordination.
- 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.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
- 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.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated a a variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- 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.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine the best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- 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.
Nurse Practitioner
3 Years- 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.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses for efficacy and side effects.
- Provided mentorship to new staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated a a variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
- Developed strong relationships with local specialists to facilitate seamless referral processes when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.
- Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Science
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science Nursing
Skills
Patient assessment
Physical assessments
Disease management
Preventive care
Oral communication
Lab result interpretation
Mental health support
Medical histories
Electronic medical records
Patient communication
Behavioral health
Certification
ANCC Board Certified Family Practice
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Aspire Rural Health - Hills and Dales
02.2023 - CurrentRead More
Nurse Practitioner
McLaren Thumb Region
01.2020 - 01.2023Read More
Spring Arbor Univeristy
Master of Science from Master of Science
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Excelsior College
Bachelor of Science from Bachelor of Science Nursing
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