AMY LECUONA NP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner
**** *. ****** **** **. Lecanto, FL 34461 727-***-**** **********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated, compassionate, board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 1 year of clinical practicum experience. Five years of experience as an RN, 2 years spent in acute care on a PCU and 3 years in Endoscopy. Worked 3 years as a licensed massage therapist.
Devoted to safe and effective patient care, advocacy, and building trusting relationships with team members and patients utilizing interpersonal skills. Possesses superior manual dexterity skills and experience in electronic charting.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING – FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER July 2017
South University – Savannah, GA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING April 2014
Grand Canyon University – Phoenix, AZ
DIPLOMA IN MASSAGE THERAPY July 2006
The Humanities Center, Institute of Allied Health – St. Petersburg, FL
LICENSES /CERTIFICATION
ARNP License # ARNP9346384
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Board Certified #F10171273
RN LICENSE #9346384 since 2012
LMT LICENSE # MA49019 Expired
ALS & BLS Exp. February 2018
Botulinum Toxin Type A 2016 – No Expiration
Dermal Fillers 2016 – No Expiration
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER CLINICAL/ PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
Multiple Locations August 2016 – July 2017
Perform comprehensive and developmentally appropriate health assessments on patients across the life span.
Integrate critical thinking skills while developing and implementing appropriate disease management plans of care for clients presenting with multi-system health problems in a variety of clinical settings.
Appropriately diagnose and treat acute, episodic, and chronic disorders, prescribe necessary medications, order appropriate labs and diagnostic tests and interpret them.
Critically analyze the psychosocial, physical, political, cultural, and environmental dimensions to provide comprehensive health care to children, adults, and families.
Coordinate referral to and collaboration with other health care professionals to meet individual client and family health care needs based upon health care policy and the health care delivery system in their area.
Evaluate health care outcomes provided in traditional and non-traditional clinical settings as they apply to health care organization and the financing of health care.
ADVANCED HEALTH & PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT PedIM Healthcare/Lecanto, FL 62 hours
ADULT AND GERONTOLOGY PedIM Healthcare/Lecanto, FL 182 hours
WOMENS HEALTH Marion County Dept. of Health/Ocala, FL 193 hours
PEDIATRICS Office of Dr. Fialko/Crystal River, FL 182 hours
FAMILY HEALTH PRIMARY CARE PedIM Healthcare/Lecanto, FL 181 hours
DIRECT PATIENT CARE 800 hours
REGISTERED NURSE - ENDOSCOPY October 2014 – July 2017
Citrus & Suncoast Endoscopy Centers – Crystal River, FL & Inverness, FL
Provide safe and effective patient care, pre/post op care, and patient education in a 6 bed/2 endo suite unit.
Assessing, monitoring, and preparing the patient for their procedure.
Directly assist with colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, EGDs, paracenteses, and PEG insertion and replacements.
Responsible for taking biopsies, snaring polyps, submucosal injections, submucosal tattoos, esophageal dilatations, preparing and documenting specimens for pathology etc.
Strat IVs, administer fluids and medications as necessary.
Provide conscious sedation and monitor patients.
Proficient time management and organizational skills in a very fast paced environment.
Effectively communicate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
Electronic charting
REGISTERED NURSE-PCU/TELEMETRY August 2012 – September 2014
Citrus Memorial Hospital – Inverness, FL
Delivered high quality, safe, and effective care on a Progressive Care Unit dealing with mostly, but not limited to, cardiopulmonary diseases and post cardiac catheterization care. ICU Float.
Performed cardiac rhythm analysis, IV medication administration and titration.
Start IVs, Foley catheters, blood transfusions, pain management, wound care, TransRadial bands, FemStops, bladder irrigation, managed central & PICC lines, drain/suture/staple removal.
Monitored lab values, vital signs, I & O
Communicated effectively amongst the health care team.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, maintained confidentiality, and patient advocacy.
Maintained proficient time management and organizational skills to manage multiple patients with high acuity simultaneously.
Electronic charting and electronic medication administration.
LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPIST August 2009 – December 2006 Self Employed – Florida
Maintain and protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
Independently develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
Therapeutic/Neuromuscular massage (Trigger point therapy).
Myofascial release, Muscle energy techniques, Deep tissue massage, Relaxation massage.
Educate clients on benefits and possible after effects of massage; general health & well-being.
LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPIST January 2008 – February 2007
Florida Chiropractic Group – St. Petersburg, FL
Maintain and protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
Independently develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
Collaborate with Chiropractors.
Therapeutic/Neuromuscular massage (Trigger point therapy).
Myofascial release, Muscle energy techniques, Deep tissue massage, Relaxation massage.
Educate clients on benefits and possible after effects of massage; general health & well-being.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 488 Phi Kappa Chapter, Member #1569296 American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)