ULVIKA PATEL
ROCKLEDGE,FL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience providing high-quality healthcare services in diverse medical settings. Expertise in patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning. Proven ability to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and patient education. Adept at working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Wuesthoff Brevard Hospice
Viera, FL
02.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with team physicians, RNs, MSW, Chaplain, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for hospice patients.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Provided hospice patients with palliative care and comfort measures including pain and symptom management at the end of life using collaborative approach.
Nurse Practitioner
Vitas Healthcare Hospice
Melbourne, FL
06.2018 - 01.2023
- Developed Cardiopulmonary Initiative program to reduce the hospital readmission rate among high complexity patients including patients with CHF and COPD 2018-2019.
- Coordinated with team physicians, RNs, MSW, Chaplain, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for hospice patients.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Provided hospice patients with palliative care and comfort measures including pain and symptom management at the end of life using collaborative approach.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Medical Associates of Brevard
Melbourne, FL
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Provided specialized care for patients with pulmonary and sleep conditions with proper assessment, diagnosis, and implementing treatments and follow ups on regular basis.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for pulmonary and sleep conditions.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
South University
Savannah, GA10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA12.2010
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Excelsior College
Albany, NY09.2007
Associate of Arts - Practical Nursing
Brevard Community College
Cocoa12.2005
Skills
- Advanced patient assessment and diagnosis
- Medication management
- Chronic disease management
- Patient education and counseling
- Electronic health records (EHR)
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and compassion
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - (APRN) - (Current) APRN 9277881
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC)
- Registered Nurse (RN) license RN9277881
- Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN)
- Advance Life Support/CPR
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Wuesthoff Brevard Hospice
02.2023 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Vitas Healthcare Hospice
06.2018 - 01.2023
Family Nurse Practitioner
Medical Associates of Brevard
01.2017 - 12.2017
Master of Science - Nursing
South University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Graceland University
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Excelsior College
Associate of Arts - Practical Nursing
Brevard Community College