JEANNA HEPLER MSN ARNP-BC
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Medicare Provider
Doctorial Student
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Cell: 941-***-**** e-mail: actbx3@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To secure a Nurse Practitioner position that utilizes my knowledge and experience to provide excellent patient care.
SUMMARY: Highly motivated and dedicated board certified nurse practitioner since the year 2000. Excellent interpersonal skills enabling communication with professionals and individuals at all levels.
Doctoral Student - Maryville University. Graduate in April 2016.
MSN, ARNP – University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. Board Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner-ANCC
EDUCATION: Fellowship Trained in Anti-Aging, Regenerative, and Functional Medicine – A4M World Health Organization
BS, Nursing – University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Certified Breast Health Educator- American Cancer Society
Trained in Urodynamic Testing
1) Internal Medicine: Managed medically complex Adult and Geriatric patients
OUTSTANDING 2) Baker Medical Arts and Wellness Institute: Specialized in Women’s Health, GYN, Urodynamic Testing, Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy.
ACHIEVEMENTS: 3) First Health: managed Neurological and Primary care patients.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INTERNAL MEDICINE PRACTICE, Lakewood Ranch, FL 2009 to present
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner practicing in Adult Primary Care, Geriatric Care, and Women’s Health.
Diagnose and treat adult and adolescent patients with acute and chronic illness
Initiate, monitor and adjust medical treatment for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid abnormalities, depression, and diabetes management
Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies including x-rays, or other imaging studies as appropriate. Counsel patients on health issues and give anticipatory guidance, according to patient’s age and stage of life.
Rounding and management of patient’s in rehab and LTC facilities.
Management of medically complex patients
BAKER MEDICAL ARTS AND WELLNESS INSTITUTE, Bradenton, FL 2003 to 2009
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
Nurse practitioner practicing in Women’s Health, Gynecology, and Bio-identical hormone therapy including Pellet Therapy
Diagnose and treat patients from adolescent to adult with acute and chronic illness
Obtain histories, perform physical exams, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies as appropriate, including x-rays and other imaging studies as needed
Diagnose, manage and treat patients with amenorrhea, menorrhagia, hormonal imbalance, PCOS, pelvic pain, dyspareunia, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary urgency and incontinence
Initiate, monitor and adjust medical treatment for hypertension, hyperlipidemia,thyroid abnormalities, depression and early diabetes management
Counsel patients on current health issues, as well as education on prevention, and wellness priorities across the lifespan.
FIRST HEALTH, Sarasota, FL 2002 to 2003
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Performed histories and physicals, diagnosed and treated Neurological and Primary Care patients.
Responsible for health care decisions and treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions under the above scope of practice
Ordered and interpreted routine diagnostic studies and other imagining studies as appropriate.
Determined need for appropriate rehabilitative services such as physical therapy, speech, occupational and massage therapy for neurological patients
Prescribed adjusted and monitored drug therapies for patients with migraine headache and other acute and chronic pain syndromes
SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Sarasota, FL 1995 to 2002 Education and Development – Clinical Educator
Responsible for the education and development of 50 + staff members.
Developed individualized education programs to meet the needs of new and existing staff members.
Coordinated and taught bimonthly education classes to enhance staff knowledge base.
Created team building and mentorship programs to promote staff retention.
Worked cohesively with 3 units to develop, coordinate, and improve staff education, patient care standards, and family support.
Worked on multiple committees directed at maintaining Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s status as a Top 100 Hospital for outstanding patient care.
Participated in the Magnet Project, a highly acclaimed accreditation directed at attracting the industry’s top professional nurses.
AFFILLIATIONS: Southwest council of Nurse Practitioners,
Manatee Council of Nurse Practitioners
Florida Nurse Practitioner Network,
American Cancer Society
Sigma Theta Tau International
PUBLICATIONS: Positive Changes Magazine Understanding HPV,
Advance for Nurses; Magnet Project Accreditation for Nurses
PHARMACEUTICAL PRESENTATIONS:
Biovail Pharmaceutical Inc;
EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS:
Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy
Women and Depression,
Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Disease
Cholesterol management
Blood Pressure management
Diabetes management
Osteoporosis prevention
The Changes of Menopause and Sexuality