LEWELLYN M. CASSELS, A.R.N.P.
**** **. ******* ****, ********, Fl. 34243
ac0f47@r.postjobfree.com 863-***-****
ADVANCED REGISTERED NURSE PRACTITIONER
Detail-oriented, analytical, and patient-focused Advanced Nurse Practitioner with diverse experience in Dermatology, Women’s Health, Internal Medicine, and Correctional Medicine in private, hospital and nursing home practice. Articulate communicator with strong interpersonal, assessment, and leadership skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sarasota County Jail- Sarasota, FL. Currently
Provide medical care to chronically ill incarcerated population; ingrown toenail removals, I&D.
Arthrocentesis, joint injections.
FLORIDA SPECIALTY MEDICAL SERVICES-SARASOTA, FL May/2016
Providing dermatological care to residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Physical Integrative Medicine – Winter Haven, FL 2015-2016
Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pain. Trigger point and joint injections.
Hyaluronic and PRP joint injections.
WATER’S EDGE DERMATOLGY 2013 - 2015
Prevention and detection of skin cancer, treatment of rashes, lesions and other dermatological associated illnesses; cryo, biopsies, lesion removals, cosmetic & surgical procedures including fillers, neuromodulators and medical peels. Autonomous practice 4 days a week.
WOMEN’S HEALTH, PRIMARY CARE DESOTO COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. – Arcadia, FL 2005- 2015
Provided well woman exams and performed medical procedures as well as consultations for females of all ages. Hosted public seminars regarding female health, teen pregnancy, and contraception.
DESOTO COUNTY JAIL – Arcadia, FL 2005 – 2016
Serves autonomously as in-house medical professional in a jail environment, working with inmate patients with a wide array of medical and psychological issues. Ingrown toenail removals, I & D.
DESOTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – Arcadia, FL 2011-2013
Provided Fast Track services in a rural healthcare setting including treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
Provided GYN services in OB/GYN practice.
Florida Civil Commitment Center for Sexual Predators – Arcadia, FL 2010 – 2012
Provided primary, chronic, and acute care to inmates, minor surgical procedures.
DESOTO CORRECTIONAL FACILITY – Arcadia, FL 2009 - 2010
Provided primary, chronic, and acute care to inmates, minor surgical procedures.
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ORANGE-CO LP – Arcadia, F 2003-2006
Developed, coordinated, and performed annual employee health screenings, laboratory screenings, and immunizations. Collaborated with local physician and referred acute needs to appropriate specialists.
Spearheaded development of successful employee weight loss program.
Documented progressive improved health outcomes of workforce over three-year period.
ARCADIA INTERNAL MEDICINE – Arcadia, FL 1999 – 2005
Primary, chronic, and acute care to adult population.
Martin & Crankshaw, M.D’s – Arcadia, FL 1994 - 1999
Family Practice
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center – FL 1999 – 2013
Served as preceptor to Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant students.
Circuit Courts – FL 1994 – 2012
Determined competency of elderly, mentally, and developmentally impaired individuals.
Career Note: 1985 - 1994
Earlier Registered Nurse career history includes: Upjohn Home Health Care, DeSoto County Health Department, and Desoto Memorial Hospital.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Master of Science – Nursing - 1994
Bachelor of Science – Nursing - 1985
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Medical Aesthetics Certification
Microdermabrasion/Botox/ Sclerotherapy/ Facial Peels - 2004
Esthetic Skin Institute, FL
Certified Personal Trainer - 2012
YogaFit Instructor, Level 1
LICENSURE
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner – Florida License #1651902
ANCC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner