Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Tina McGrew

St. Marys,WV

Summary

Qualified Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of experience in nursing with the adult/gerontology population. Skilled in education and individualized case management for various types of health conditions. Exceptional project management skills, communication and self-directed task completion talents.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Veterans Administration
06.2022 - Current
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Listened to patient concerns and detailed alternative therapies for treatment of health conditions.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
  • Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
  • Administered joint injections.

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Riverside Radiology And Interventional Associates
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Perform history and physical examinations, obtain informed consent, and perform pre-procedure orders prior to Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging (IR/DI) procedures performed by the interventional radiologist or diagnostic radiologist, for inpatient and outpatient procedures.
  • Educate and provide information related to indications, alternatives, risks, benefits, and procedural steps of IR/DI procedures to patients, family members, referring physician, and other healthcare providers.
  • NP Non-Core Privileges: Perform independently: Fluoroscopy-guided lumbar punctures, Fluoroscopy-guided subcutaneous port assessment, Fluoroscopy-guided line and tube injection, Fluoroscopy-guided central venous catheter check, diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound-guided paracentesis, diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound-guided thoracentesis, ultra-sound-guided thyroid fine needle aspiration of nodules greater than or equal to 15 mm.
  • Remove chest tubes, pigtail catheters, temporary/external pacing wires, nasal packing, surgical packing, and drains as appropriate.
  • Suture small wounds related to radiology procedures.
  • Order diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities as needed.

Registered Nurse, ICU and Cardiac Telemetry

Memorial Health System
08.2016 - 11.2020
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to plan care for cardiac patients.
  • Provided patient care, medication administration, insert and maintain peripheral IVs, managed feeding tubes, central lines, chest tubes, routine wound and ostomy care, and telemetry monitoring.
  • Served as a unit charge nurse.
  • In ICU, performed total patient care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
  • Planned care for critically ill patients, including medication administration, maintaining, and inserting peripheral IV’s, maintaining, and monitoring of ventriculostomies, feeding tubes, central lines, chest tubes, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and balloon pumps.
  • Ventilator management; including management of sedation, critical drip titration, and telemetry monitoring.
  • Performed routine wound and ostomy care.

Home Health Clinical Manager

Amedisys Home Health
04.2014 - 03.2016
  • Provided supervision, management, coordination, and provision of quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with physicians, referral sources, director, and professional staff to coordinate home care services.
  • Reviewed documentation of staff members, including Oasis data collection, physician orders, daily progress notes, and other related documentation.
  • Coordinated and conducted training of nursing staff and participated in agency quality improvement projects, such as, decreasing re-hospitalizations.
  • Supervised team of nurses, therapists, aides, and medical social workers.
  • Prepared and assisted with conduction of weekly patient care conference with interdisciplinary team to plan care for patient census of 250+.
  • Prepared monthly nursing on-call schedule.

Home Health RN Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
01.2012 - 04.2014
  • Performed initial evaluation visits and regularly re-evaluated patients’ nursing needs within his or her home.
  • Initiated plan of care, made necessary revisions, and performed skilled services in accordance with plan of care as directed by patient’s physician.
  • Skilled services: wound care (including wound vac), insertion and management of Foley catheter, management of suprapubic catheter, central line, and port management, IV infusions, and disease and medication education and management.
  • Supervised and educated LPN and home health aide staff.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Methodist Hospital
06.2009 - 08.2011
  • Performed total patient care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
  • Planned care for patients in critical status, including medication administration, insertion and maintenance of peripheral IVs, management of central lines and ports, feeding tubes, ventriculostomies, and chest tubes.
  • Performed routine wound care and ostomy care.
  • Management of patients on ventilator, including sedation management, critical drips, and telemetry monitoring.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing And Allied Health
Omaha, NE
05.2009

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Attention to Detail
  • Specialist Referrals
  • Drug Regimen Counseling
  • Disease Prevention Education
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • MEDITECH

Certification

  • AANPCB certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner; WV and OH
  • RN; WV and OH
  • DEA Certificate; OH
  • BLS and ACLS, Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association

Timeline

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Veterans Administration
06.2022 - Current

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Riverside Radiology And Interventional Associates
11.2020 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse, ICU and Cardiac Telemetry

Memorial Health System
08.2016 - 11.2020

Home Health Clinical Manager

Amedisys Home Health
04.2014 - 03.2016

Home Health RN Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
01.2012 - 04.2014

Registered Nurse, ICU

Methodist Hospital
06.2009 - 08.2011

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing And Allied Health
Tina McGrew