Tracey Kelley
Hamburg,AR
Summary
Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with over 11 years of experience in managing chronic disease programs and developing tailored care plans. Skilled in patient education and multidisciplinary teamwork to improve health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Ashley County Medical Center
Hamburg, AR
05.2015 - Current
- Managed chronic disease programs for diverse patient populations, enhancing long-term health management.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed tailored care plans.
- Prescribed medications and monitored patients for therapeutic effectiveness and safety.
- Performed diagnostic tests and interpreted results to inform treatment decisions.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Educated patients on preventive care, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications to promote healthier lifestyles.
- Counseled patients on health risks associated with smoking, obesity, stress management and addiction.
RN Staff Nurse
Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock
North Little Rock, Arkansas
01.2010 - 04.2015
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored patient care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Coordinated smooth care transitions for patients between departments, ensuring continuity of care.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices in patient care.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to enhanced patient safety and satisfaction.
RN Staff Nurse
Parker Pediatrics
Parker, CO
01.2005 - 10.2009
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Supervised licensed practical nurses, certified nurse assistants and other staff members.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices in patient care.
- Developed nursing protocols for specific clinical situations or specialties within the hospital setting.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state and local healthcare regulations.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN02-2015
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR05-2001
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Care planning
- Medication management
- Diagnostic testing
- Evidence-based care
- Patient education
- Chronic disease management
- health education
- multidisciplinary collaboration
- patient counseling
- critical thinking
- problem solving
- Preventive healthcare
- Excellent oral communication
- Treatment plan development
Certification
- Family Practice Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas and Texas
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Ashley County Medical Center
05.2015 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock
01.2010 - 04.2015
RN Staff Nurse
Parker Pediatrics
01.2005 - 10.2009
Master of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas