Tycia Pope
Buford,GA
Summary
Compassionate family nurse practitioner versed in examining, educating, and communicating with patients to assess healthcare needs with over 10 years of experience in direct patient care combined with orthopedic, pediatric, surgical, urgent care and telemedicine expertise.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Atlanta Plus Urgent Care
05.2023 - Current
- Directs a team of employees of 5-7 people daily to facilitate patient care transitions.
- Optimizes clinic operations, contributing to improved patient access and reduced wait times for appointments.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for disease management.
- Conducts comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Performs minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Emory St. Joseph Hospital
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Provided care to patients on multiple inpatient units including oncology, cardiac, neuro, and renal.
- Monitored and cares for post-surgical patient including, bariatric, GI, urology, cardiac.
- Managed patient care by providing comprehensive assessments, planning interventions, and evaluating outcomes for medical-surgical patients.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Atlanta
12.2020 - 04.2023
- Administered EKG and lab test requirements for patients to ensure safe surgery
- Obtained, collects and prepares specimens for cancer, bariatric and cosmetic patients
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess patient and manage risk for surgical procedures.
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
- Educated patients and loved ones regarding operating procedures, expectations, side effects and recovery process.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
10.2019 - 12.2021
- Provided care for patient on multiple units GI, transplant, ortho, cardiac & NICU.
- Collaborated with patients and families to explain pediatric disorders, complications and test results.
- Established age-related treatment plans for children with chronic and acute conditions.
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
Orthopedic Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Forsyth
07.2014 - 12.2020
- Cared for patients with complications including broken bones, sports injuries, and joint replacements.
- Reduced post-operative complications through thorough assessments and timely interventions during the perioperative process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop holistic care plans addressing physical and social needs for post-operative patient.
- Mentored new nursing staff fostering an environment for growth through precepting and relief charge leadership roles.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - FNP -
Chamberlain University
04.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Texas At Arlington
12.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Piedmont Technical College
08.2013
Bachelor of Science in Anthropology & Human Biology -
Emory University
05.2010
Skills
- Physical assessments
- Patient Education
- Patient Communication
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Acute Health Problems
- Splinting
- Wound Care
Certification
- APRN-FNP, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), 2022
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), The American Heart Association, 2020
- Basic Life Support (BLS), The American Heart Association, 2013
Personal Information
Title: MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Atlanta Plus Urgent Care
05.2023 - Current
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Atlanta
12.2020 - 04.2023
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
10.2019 - 12.2021
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Emory St. Joseph Hospital
08.2016 - 05.2023
Orthopedic Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Forsyth
07.2014 - 12.2020
Master of Science in Nursing - FNP -
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Texas At Arlington
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Piedmont Technical College
Bachelor of Science in Anthropology & Human Biology -
Emory University
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