Pamela Blanche FNP-C
**** **** **** ****, ********, Louisiana, 70094, US
adyg5u@r.postjobfree.com
I am a caring certified nurse practitioner 25+ years of nursing experience delivering compassionate care to patients. Instrumental in conducting patient assessment, physical examinations, and diagnostic studies. Eager to excel as a Nurse Practitioner with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare.
Electronic medical record
Filing
Faxing
Medical terminology
Organizational development
Windows XP, Word, Excel
Laboratory testing
Lab result evaluation
Physical assessments
Diagnostic testing
Strong clinical judgment
Healthcare billing
Family Nurse Practitioner - July, 2022 to Present
Lonseth Interventional Pain Centers: Eric Lonseth, M.D. - Metairie, LA Knowledge of chronic pain management medication management, diagnosis, interventional procedures. Responsible for ordering and initial pre-operative assessment for interventional procedures including epidural steroid injections, medial branch blocks, facet injections, and radio-frequency ablation. Evaluation of patient on long term opioid medications for aberrant behavior, misuse and overuse, and ordering screenings when indicated, including urine drug screens Knowledge of chronic medical condition management (hypertension, diabetes, hypothyroidism, etc) diagnosis, medication management, monitoring, ordering labs as indicated Knowledge and management of psychiatric disorders including depression and anxiety. Nurse Practitioner - July, 2021 to Present
Signify Health - Dallas, TX
Clinical knowledge to complete in-home and virtual comprehensive health evaluations Capturing an accurate picture of the member's health including all current, chronic and historical conditions
Identifying gaps in care and assisting to develop a plan to manage their health Thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests and explained medications and side effects to patients, family members, and caregivers.
Professional Summary
Skills
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner - October, 2019 to July, 2021 LSU Health Shreveport Department of Neurosurgery - Shreveport, LA Interact with the multi-disciplinary providers to optimize the care of the patient Provide speciality care to patients with neurology/neurosurgery issues, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of health care problems which included prescriptions of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
Independently managed patient care and collaborated with the supervising physicians as necessary Perform discharge planning and arrange for follow-up services and care Perform peer to peer reviews
Hospital calls for consultation and rounding to initiate evaluation within the scope of my privileges Registered Nurse, ICU - June, 2015 to October, 2019 UCLA Santa Monica (2017-2019); Medical City of Lewisville (2017); Medical City of Dallas (2017); Riverside Hospital (2017); Kingwood Medical Center (2016), Bayshore Medical Center (2016); Temecula Valley Hospital (2015)
Demonstrates working knowledge of Care Connect EPIC software charting Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, managing mechanical ventilators, alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines
Calculate medication doses and titrate potent medications Monitor patients' fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances
Respond to medical emergencies in all areas of the healthcare facility Family Nurse Practitioner - Master of Science - 2019 Walden University - Minneapolis, MN
Registered Nurse - Bachelor of Science - 2013
Chamberlain University College of Nursing - Chicago, IL Registered Nurse - Associate of Applied Science - 2005 Excelsior University - Albany, NY
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (LA #208933; TX #AP143114) Registered Nurse (LA, TX, CA)
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Certificate of Caring Award (4/2018)
2018-American Association of Nurse
Practitioners
DEA prescribing and dispensing authority
NPI #196*******
Certified of Neurotoxins and Fillers
Education
Certifications