TISHYA ABRAHAM
Lansdale,PA
Summary
Board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC) with over 15 years of progressive clinical experience providing comprehensive, evidence-based primary and specialty care to adult and geriatric populations. Extensive experience managing medically complex patients with high-acuity and chronic conditions, including cardiovascular disease (hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias), diabetes, chronic kidney disease, COPD, vascular disease, and acute exacerbations of chronic illness. Demonstrated expertise in advanced diagnostic reasoning, cardiovascular risk assessment and management, preventive care, medication reconciliation and optimization, dermatologic care, vascular care, and advanced wound management. Highly skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration, care coordination, patient education, and population health management within team-based care models. Strong commitment to Veteran-centered care, quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical practice aligned with Veterans Health Administration policies, performance measures, and standards of care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time)
Healing Partners
Philadelphia, PA
04.2025 - Current
- Provide independent, advanced clinical decision-making for acute, chronic, and medically complex dermatologic and wound conditions.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
- Interpret laboratory data, imaging, and diagnostic findings to guide timely interventions.
- Monitor treatment response and adjust plans to optimize healing and prevent complications.
- Deliver detailed patient and caregiver education to improve adherence and outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and service coordination.
- Maintain thorough, timely documentation to support quality metrics and regulatory compliance.
- 40 hrs/week
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time / Per Diem)
Liverginn Foundation
Bensalem, PA
11.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive primary care services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of acute and chronic conditions.
- Manage high-acuity and medically complex patients with multiple comorbidities and acute exacerbations of chronic illness.
- Perform timely review and interpretation of laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic test results.
- Develop, implement, and adjust medical treatment plans across prevention, wellness, acute care, and chronic disease management.
- Utilize motivational interviewing and health coaching to promote behavior change and long-term self-management.
- Participate in scheduled, unscheduled, and same-day patient visits to ensure access to care.
- Serve as a clinical resource within interdisciplinary medical and behavioral health teams.
Registered Nurse – Early Career Experience (Full-Time)
Multiple Acute, Long-Term, and Rehabilitation Facilities
Pennsylvania
01.2009 - 07.2025
- Delivered comprehensive wound care and dermatologic services across acute, rehabilitation, and long-term care settings.
- Supervised nursing staff and collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives resulting in a 20% reduction in pressure ulcers.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation and adherence to care standards.
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time)
Restore First Health
Philadelphia, PA
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed complex acute and chronic wounds including diabetic ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, pressure injuries, and surgical wounds.
- Conducted comprehensive wound evaluations assessing etiology, staging, infection risk, perfusion, and contributing systemic conditions.
- Ordered, reviewed, and interpreted laboratory studies, imaging, and vascular diagnostics per evidence-based guidelines.
- Developed and modified wound care treatment plans based on healing progression and patient response.
- Coordinated care with primary care providers, surgeons, vascular specialists, nursing teams, and home health services.
- Educated patients and caregivers on advanced wound care, nutrition, offloading, infection prevention, and adherence.
- Ensured accurate documentation to support continuity of care and quality outcomes.
- 40 hrs/week
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time)
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Managed post-operative vascular and skin integrity issues for surgical patients.
- Assessed acute changes in patient condition including infection, impaired perfusion, delayed healing, and vascular complications.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and laboratory studies to support timely clinical decisions.
- Collaborated closely with vascular surgeons and specialty services to adjust treatment plans and coordinate follow-up care.
- Delivered patient and caregiver education on post-operative care, medications, activity restrictions, and warning signs.
- Supported safe transitions of care through clear communication and thorough documentation.
- 40 hrs/week
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
05.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - undefined
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
01.2009
Skills
- Primary Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Medically Complex Patients
- Acute & Preventive Care
- Diagnostic Evaluation & Lab Interpretation
- Medication Management & Reconciliation
- Motivational Interviewing & Health Coaching
- Dermatology & Advanced Wound Care
- Post-Surgical & Vascular Care
- Population Health
- Care Coordination
- Quality Improvement
- Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
Affiliations
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Certification
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC), ANCC
- Registered Nurse (RN), Pennsylvania Board of Nursing – Full, unrestricted
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Timeline
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time)
Healing Partners
04.2025 - Current
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time / Per Diem)
Liverginn Foundation
11.2024 - Current
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time)
Restore First Health
11.2024 - 04.2025
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time)
Temple University Hospital
07.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse – Early Career Experience (Full-Time)
Multiple Acute, Long-Term, and Rehabilitation Facilities
01.2009 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - undefined
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Walden University