Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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Varangkana (Veena) Muangprasert DNP, AGPCNP-C

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Compassionate Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse practitioner with 6 years of skills in diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic health conditions, delivering preventive care, and participating in the development of appropriate policy and evidence-based practice is seeking to maintain full-time telehealth and or on-site position that offers to promote and provide primary care as a member of an interprofessional team and to improve the availability of evidence-based, culturally relevant health care in diverse communities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Wesley Health Center - Health and Wellness
07.2023 - Current
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment, and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
  • Implemented preventive measures through routine screenings, vaccinations, and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, personalized care and fostering strong relationships with patients.
  • Maintained current knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development and participation in relevant conferences, courses, and workshops.
  • Utilized telehealth technology to provide remote consultations for homebound or rural patients who had limited access to healthcare resources.
  • Expedited referrals to specialists when necessary while maintaining open lines of communication between providers to ensure continuity of care.
  • Monitored patient progress closely through regular follow-ups, adjusting treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal results.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by implementing efficient workflows and organizational systems, improving overall productivity.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.

Nurse Practitioner

Mohan Mallam, MD
06.2018 - 07.2023
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

Saint John's Health Center
04.1998 - 04.2023
  • Directed day-to-day nursing and operational functions for 40-bed nursing rehabilitative facility, ensuring exceptional delivery of care when developing well-rounded nursing teams.
  • Supervised team of registered nurses and clinical nursing assistants.
  • Served as a mentor to new hires, contributing to higher levels of competency among nursing staff members over time.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings discussing individualized case management plans, leading to more effective patient treatment strategies.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction through empathetic listening, addressing concerns, and fostering strong nurse-patient relationships.
  • Managed staff schedules, assignments, and time-off requests to maintain adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Collaborated with physicians during rounds for timely decision-making regarding treatment plans and adjustments in care as needed.

Registered Nurse, Subacute Unit

Antelope Valley Medical Center
04.1996 - 04.1998
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
12.2023

Master of Science - Nursing

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
03.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
08.2014

Skills

Autonomously and in collaboration with health care professionals and other individuals to provide a full range of primary health care services, including:

  • Ordering, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays
  • Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, infections and injuries
  • Prescribing medications and other treatments
  • Managing patients' overall care
  • Counseling
  • Educating patients on disease prevention and positive health and lifestyle choices
  • Direct Patient Care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medication Administration
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Wound Care
  • Removing sutures
  • Proper Foley catheter insertion/removal
  • Acute care
  • Long-Term Care
  • Long-Term Care
  • FLUENT IN THAI
  • EKG Interpretation
  • IV placement, phlebotomy
  • Gastrostomy tube
  • Tracheostomy
  • Peak flow

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • California Association for Nurse Practitioners
  • American Diabetes Association
  • Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses

Certification

  • Certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse practitioner, AANPCB
  • Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, AMSNCB
  • Registered Nurse 02/28/2025
  • Nurse Practitioner 02/28/2025
  • Nurse Practitioner Furnishing 02/28/2025
  • DEA 01/31/2027
  • NPI
  • BLS/AED & First Aid 07/07/2025

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Wesley Health Center - Health and Wellness
07.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Mohan Mallam, MD
06.2018 - 07.2023

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

Saint John's Health Center
04.1998 - 04.2023

Registered Nurse, Subacute Unit

Antelope Valley Medical Center
04.1996 - 04.1998

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing

Capella University

Master of Science - Nursing

Purdue University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - Dominguez Hills
Varangkana (Veena) Muangprasert DNP, AGPCNP-C