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**** **** **** ****** #*, Overland Park, KS *6212 H: 913-***-**** C: 913-***-**** ac4079@r.postjobfree.com Certified Adult Gerontology Practitioner with advanced clinical training in geriatrics and expertise in management of acute and chronic illnesses in young and older adults, with 15 + clinical experience working with geriatric patients with mental illness in group homes, skilled nursing and long term care settings. Followed patients in skilled and long-term nursing facilities
Highly experienced with geriatric population
Extensive experience in managing behaviors in
patients in Alzheimer's/dementia and behavioral
units
I have worked closely with doctors, other nurse
practitioners and nurses in long term and skilled
nursing facilities
Efficient with EMR and electronic prescribing
I have excellent documentation skills and according to organizational policies and procedures
Experienced with CMS coding and billing
I am a fast learner and highly dependable
I pay excellent attention to details
Nurse practitioner, 02/2015 to Current
Complete health care services – 1800 S swope Dr Indepedence, Mo Managed acute and chronic health conditions in older adults in both post acute and long term care settings and behavioral management in Alzheimer's/dementia and behavioral units in collaboration with the collaborative physician and the nursing staff
Effectively treat and manage various psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety related disorders, bipolar, schizoaffective/schizophrenia as well as behavioral disorders due to Alzheimer's/dementia in geriatric population
Assess crisis situations in behavioral units and assist in stabilization and decisions on ER and inpatient behavioral admissions
Develop a health promotion and maintenance plan including disease prevention, health education and counselling
Identify patient needs and assist client and family in establishing treatment goals by counselling, medical management and development of appropriate treatment regime to satisfy the objective of therapy and achieve optimal outcome
Providing direct wound care and recommending plan of care in collaboration with the collaborating physician Treat and educate patients, staff and family members about various medical conditions Providing advice and educational support to patients, family members and staff Conduct new evaluations, follow-up visits and make appropriate referrals when necessary Work closely with a wide range of specialties and other members of the interdisciplinary team to help coordinate patient care
Orders diagnostic tests and analyze results
Perform health assessments, prescribe medication and continuously perform evaluations for outcome, accuracy and efficiency
Employee evaluations and quality improvement, providing education whenever necessary P S
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Assist in development of policies, procedures and standards of care for patients Collaboration and coordination of care between internal services as well as external providers and specialties Nurse practitioner, 04/2017 to Current
Compassus Hospice – Pleasant Hill, MO
Perform in home and nursing home assessments for potential admissions, referrals and re-certifications Evaluate and monitor patients' clinical progress and revise care plan Assist in development of policies, procedures and standard of care Nurse Practitioner, 07/2017 to 12/2017
Advance health – Kansas city, Missouri
Per diem position
Perform health risk assessments in in home patients and nursing facilities Educate members on wellness and health management
Registered Nurse, 08/2014 to 04/2015
Autumn Terrace Health and Rehab – 6124 Raytown Rd Raytown, MO 64133 Charge nurse and involved in direct patient care in long term, skilled and behavioral units. Worked closely with psychiatric providers for patients with Azheimer's, dementia and other mental illnesses. Supervised LPNs, NAs and non-clinical staff.
Registered Nurse, 01/2013 to 05/2014
Highland health care and Rehab – 904 E 68th street Kansas city, MO 64131 Charge nurse and provided direct patient care to geriatric patients in long term, skilled and behavioral units Supervised RNs, LPNs, NAs and non-clinical staff.
Registered Nurse, 06/2008 to 02/2013
Villa St. Francis – 16600 W 126th street Olathe, KS 66062 Charge nurse and provided direct patient care in both long term, skilled and behavioral units Supervised RNs,LPNs, NAs and non-clinical staff.
Registered nurse, 05/2006 to 06/2008
Wesley medical center – 550 N hillside street
I worked as a charge nurse in medical ICU and step down ICU CNA, LPN and Registered Nurse, 07/2002 to 05/2006
Sandpiper bay health care and rehabilitation center – 5808 W 8th St N, Wichita, KS 67212 Charge nurse and supervisor in the long term, medicare and behavioral units Master of Science: Nursing, 2014
University of Kansas - 3901 Rainbow Blvd. Kansas City Emphasis in Adult/gerontology
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2007
Wichita State University - 1845 Fairmount St. Wichita, Ks 67260 Associate of Science: Nursing, 2006
Butler County Community College - 901 S Haverhill Rd El Dorado, Ks 67042 Board certified in the state of Missouri and Kansas as an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic life support (BLS) Certification E
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