Objective
Seeking opportunity to provide evidence based quality care based on clinical guidelines and standard of practice to patients in the most dignified manner to ensure best possible outcomes and improve quality of life.
Education
Liberty University (DNP- C) Jan 2020- August 2022
Chamberlain University (MSN, FNP) May 2015-Feb 2018
Sojourner Douglass College (BSN, RN) June 2012-June 2014
Sojourner Douglass College (LPN) March 2011- June 2012
Frederick Community College (General Ed) Jan 2009- May 2011
Prince Georges Community College- Train the Trainor- 2015
Licensure and certification
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) - AANP (April 2018).
RN, BSN- Maryland, Washington DC
BLS- (Current).
CPR- AHA- (Current).
Train the trainer- Maryland (2015)
Delegating Nurse -Maryland (2015)
professional Experience
Nurse Practitioner- Psychogeriatric Services LLC- Bethesda MD- October 2019- Current
Participating in clinical practice peer reviews and developing multidisciplinary quality improvement.
Initiating referrals and consultation appointments
Developing treatment plans.
Performing History and physical examinations and screenings.
Ordering and interpreting labs and diagnostic studies
Monitoring and prescribing medication
Providing counseling and patient education
Lead staff meetings and care plan meetings.
Nurse Practitioner - Wellness Clinic- Silver Spring MD –September 2018- Current
Performing and documenting history and physical exam and findings.
Prescribing medications and treatments.
Ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, EKGs and lab work.
Diagnosing and treating chronic and acute conditions, including injuries, infections, diabetes and high blood pressure.
Performing in-office procedures.
Counseling and educating patients.
Evaluating, treatment and ongoing monitoring of episodic illness.
Referring patients to specialist as indicated with Interdisciplinary Team input.
Clinical Research Nurse -National Institute of Health- Bethesda MD, 0ct 2017-Current
Assessing and monitoring patient of adverse events.
Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care plans to meet standard of practice.
Maintaining sound and effective nurse-to-patient relationships.
Collecting and analyzing clinical data related to clinical research and patient care.
Performing patient assessment, specimen collection and data.
Collecting and reviewing vital signs, adverse events; performing venipuncture according to study protocols.
Interpretation of patient data and communicating findings to research team.
Senior RN- Psychiatric Institute of Washington- Washington DC, Jan 2016- Oct 2017
Providing day to day nursing care of the detoxification clients.
Assessing client for withdraw symptoms and medication side effects
Ensuring safety of patients throughout the detoxification process
Providing patient education regarding treatment and medications.
Formulating treatment plan and updating care plans.
Assessing patients for suicidal ideation and psychosis behavior
Assist in development of guidelines, policies and operation to guide unit practice.
Nurse Care Manager- McClendon Center- Washington DC- June 2014-Dec 2015
Collaborating care between patients, their families, and healthcare providers
Identifying treatment goals for inclusion in the client’s treatment plan.
Implementing primary, secondary and tertiary prevention measures in plan of care.
Evaluating plans of care and update them on an as-needed basis.
Planning, coordinating and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
Developing curriculum and educational resources to provide staff with a working understanding of the chronic diseases.
General supervision and periodic training and orientation of staff.
Conducting assessments and medication review and reconciliation.
Registered Nurse/ Shift supervisor – Golden Living Center – Frederick, MD- Oct 2014-October 2015
Coordinating admission and discharge of residents
Performing assessment of residents
Providing education to resident, staff and family members
Medication administration
Providing comprehensive monitoring and treatment to patients.
Formulating, updating and evaluating care plans
Maintaining infection control within facility
References available upon request.