Trey Powrzanas, BSN, MSN, MS, RN, FNP-C
Phoenix,USA
Summary
Knowledgeable healthcare professional adept at completing age-appropriate examinations, ordering correct labs and prescribing medical interventions to manage both acute and chronic medical issues. Proficient in education, it is through these diverse experiences that I impact my abilities to function as an effective nurse/nurse practitioner. In addition, I have the ability to educate patients and families regarding overall disease processes and symptom improvement. I am a knowledgeable healthcare professional adept at completing age-appropriate examinations, ordering correct labs, and prescribing medical interventions to manage both acute and chronic medical issues.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Pueblo Family Physicians
Phoenix, Arizona
08.2018 - 02.2025
- Primary care with a focus on HIV treatment, HIV prevention, transgender care.
- Population is mostly under-served population caring for all age groups from new born, adolescents, teenagers, adults & senior population.
- Also serve as Assistant Research Coordinator for HIV medicine with various pharmaceutical companies.
- Provided patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and the management of chronic conditions.
Research Assistant
Hope Health
Phoenix , AZ
01.2020 - 02.2025
- Interpreted results from experiments and surveys to generate meaningful conclusions.
- Examined experiment results to identify potential underlying causes for scientific findings.
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to support ongoing research projects.
- Performed literature reviews to ensure accuracy of results.
Nurse Practitioner
Banner Urgent Care
Phoenix, Arizona
03.2016 - 05.2019
- Sole provider for all treatment modalities from lacerations, ear infections, UTI’s, trauma, sprains, fractures, removal of foreign bodies, sports physical exams, MI’s.
- Treat, stabilization & transfer as required based off of varied conditions of all age groups of patients.
- Managed acute and emergency situations by providing timely and effective interventions.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Performed minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing skin lesions.
Nurse Practitioner for Trauma Services(LOCUM)
Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland, FL
06.2015 - 03.2016
- Directed care for patients in various settings from trauma ICU, trauma step down as well as out-patient clinic for post hospital discharge and follow-up.
- Injury types include motorcycle accidents, penetrating injuries, automobile accidents, gun shots, stabbings, assaults, falls, and various other mechanisms of injuries that require immediate intervention for life saving techniques In the Trauma Bay & ICU setting.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
ICU Nurse Practitioner (LOCUM POSITION)
University Medicine
Providence, RI
06.2014 - 04.2015
- Total patient care with various disease processes ranging from DKA, COPD, pneumonia,cancers, pulmonary HTN, lupus.
- Procedures include placement of central lines, arterial lines, intubations, paracentesis, nasogastric tubes, complex airways, foley catheters and various other needed procedures.
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies and procedures related to ICU operations.
- Responsible for triaging patients in the ED and/or the Med-Surg setting for interventions to prevent patient decline in their status.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
ICU Charge RN- Medical/Transplant ICU
Banner Good Samaritan Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
02.2006 - 07.2014
- Worked for about 5 years previously in trauma ICU as well & trauma bay triaging incoming trauma patients and codes.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Full Time RN that is utilized to staff multiple ICU areas including but not limited to; Medical/Transplant ICU, Trauma ICU, Neuro, CVICU, ER, Cath Lab and the trauma bay
- CRRT certified and super user.
Clinical Instructor (Part-Time)
Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
07.2012 - 03.2014
- Instruct, develop senior nursing students in the clinical setting in ED, ICU & Specialty areas.
- Deliver appropriate lectures as related to weekly clinical events.
- Design post conference clinical topics to promote learning and participation of the students.
- Optimized learning plans by quantifying student progress through test administration.
- Conducted evaluations of student performance, provided feedback and guidance on areas of improvement.
- Supervised student clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to patient care protocols.
ICU Clinical Education Specialist
Sunrise Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
02.2009 - 07.2010
- Evaluate patient data collection and implement cost savings strategies to committee’s and implement new product change in alliance with the ICU budget
- Evaluate policy and procedures along with nursing practice to assess for best practices.
- Assist the executive management team to develop overall success of the organization.
- Oversee overall unit function and responsible for staffing, management evaluations and any disciplinary actions from management or staff RN’s.
- Evaluation and bargaining with the Union contracts with Human Resources as it relates to the ICU team.
Director of Nursing
Phoenix Rehab Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
08.2004 - 02.2006
- Participated with a new start up facility to help develop new policies, procedures of the overall organization.
- Responsible for hiring of the entire healthcare team.
- Oversaw approximately 50 full time employees including 6 department heads.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the nursing department including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Developed and maintained staffing schedule in accordance with contract terms, budget mandates and accreditation standards for nursing coverage.
- Unit Size: 44 beds
Charge Nurse ICU
John C. Lincoln Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
07.2001 - 11.2005
- Attended discharge planning meetings to help determine patient needs.
- Assist staff members as an educational resource.
- Familiar with terminal disease processes, palliative care, overall pain management & patient disease management.
- Utilized evidence-based practices while caring for patients in the ICU setting.
- Led initiatives to improve patient safety and quality of care, staying updated with the latest ICU practices and technologies.
- Unit Size: 36 beds Magnet Certified & Level I Trauma Center
Staff Nurse - Step-down ICU Ventilator Floor
Integrated Health Services
Alabaster, AL
02.1992 - 01.1998
- Care for long term ventilated patients.
- Unit Size: 45
Staff Nurse - ICU
Baptist Hospital Montclair
Birmingham, AL
09.1990 - 07.1993
- ICU nurse caring for critically ill patients with multitude of diagnosis
- Unit Size: 24
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA09-2013
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, NY01-2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, NY01-2005
Associates of Science - Nursing
Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ12-2003
Diploma - Nursing
Beville State Community College
Sumiton, AL08-1991
Skills
- HIV treatment and prevention
- Research coordination
- Disease prevention education
- Plan treatments
- Medication prescribing
- Medical research
- Chronic disease management
- Transgender care
- Patient education
- Emergency response
Professional Accomplishments
- Served as preceptor assisting new graduate and experienced RN’s into the ICU setting at Banner Good Samaritan.
- Served as a preceptor Nurse Practitioner preceptor for approximately 10 NP students.
- Assisted with the development of a Nursing Mentor program to assist with retaining new graduate RNs within the Banner organization.
- Developed audit tools and participant in chart audits to help prevent Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Core Measures, and Blood Stream Infections.
- Participated in Shared Leadership within Magnet Hospitals to enhance overall nursing professional development.
- Facility Instructor (Super User) for the launch of a new computerized charting system at Banner Good Samaritan.
- Served as a mentor to University of Phoenix Master’s Program assisting RN’s that are getting their Master’s with Leadership Skills and Development.
- Developed and taught a new Critical Care course at Sunrise Hospital for ICU RN’s to help retention and overall understanding of the ICU setting.
- Designed a new process that was able to capture over $700,000 of lost charges from CRRT missing charges within my first month of my current position at Sunrise Hospital.
- Served as a preceptor for UNLV to assist senior BSN and MSN students to develop and complete their 'management clinical' hours prior to graduation.
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner issued by AANP. expires March 2028.
Publications
Ocular Monkeypox. Published by CDC on October 21, 2022.
Timeline
Research Assistant
Hope Health
01.2020 - 02.2025
Family Nurse Practitioner
Pueblo Family Physicians
08.2018 - 02.2025
Nurse Practitioner
Banner Urgent Care
03.2016 - 05.2019
Nurse Practitioner for Trauma Services(LOCUM)
Lakeland Regional Health
06.2015 - 03.2016
ICU Nurse Practitioner (LOCUM POSITION)
University Medicine
06.2014 - 04.2015
Clinical Instructor (Part-Time)
Phoenix College
07.2012 - 03.2014
ICU Clinical Education Specialist
Sunrise Hospital
02.2009 - 07.2010
ICU Charge RN- Medical/Transplant ICU
Banner Good Samaritan Hospital
02.2006 - 07.2014
Director of Nursing
Phoenix Rehab Hospital
08.2004 - 02.2006
Charge Nurse ICU
John C. Lincoln Hospital
07.2001 - 11.2005
Staff Nurse - Step-down ICU Ventilator Floor
Integrated Health Services
02.1992 - 01.1998
Staff Nurse - ICU
Baptist Hospital Montclair
09.1990 - 07.1993
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Western University of Health Sciences
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associates of Science - Nursing
Phoenix College
Diploma - Nursing
Beville State Community College
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