SREEJA NANDAKUMAR
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Orlando, FL 32820 ********@*****.***
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Qualified, board certified nurse practitioner, with 2 years of family practice experience and over 15 years of experience in direct patient care. Expertise in performing physical examinations, acute minor care, wellness exams and treatment of chronic health issues.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION:
Proven ability to advocate patient’s rights; strive to understand a patient’s needs and concerns for their perspective.
Excellent analysis, diagnosis and reporting skills. Performing family practice procedures. Dedication to provide superior patient care
Hard working and energetic; flexible, adapt easily to change in the environment and work schedule.
Possesses strong communication skills with colleagues, peers, managers and clients of all backgrounds.
Developed analytical skills, team management, resource management, time management and problem solving skills. Proficient in MS office, Excel, PowerPoint and Cerner
EDUCATION
2015 South University, Savannah, GA
Post Graduate Certificate Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner
2012 Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ
Masters in Nursing with Emphasis in Nursing Education
1999 Mangalore University. KP Ballal College of Nursing, India
Bachelor Of Science in Nursing
CERTIFICATION/HONORS
. American Academy of Nurse Practitioner Certification #F0815791 expires 2020
Present RN/ ARNP License of Florida: 9253181 Expires on July 2018
Present Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider expires in 2019
Present Basic Life support expires in 2019.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
March 2016 – Current Office of Dr. Robert K Law
Family Nurse practitioner
Working as a family nurse practitioner in Office of Dr. Robert K Law- Family practice
Performing acute and minor care and physical examination, including pap smears, bimanual exams, digital rectal exams, occupational health exams, school and sport physical, well child exam and general wellness exams for male and females, and geriatric patients. Seeing between 20-25 patients per day
Diagnose and treat chronic health care issue and provide minor acute care for upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infections, pneumonia,bronchitis, sinusitis, otitis media, flu, cellulitis, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, vertigo, asthma, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, hypothyroidism, thyroid disorders, depression and STD. Coordinated medical assistant as needed.
Ordered, reviewed and interpreted lab data and other diagnostic tests
Functioned as an interdisciplinary team member
Performing procedures such as I& D, cryotherapy for wart removal
Perform treatments for back pain, muscle /ligament sprains, skin rashes
Prescribe/deliver medications and antibiotics, travel medications and immunizations
November 2015- March 2016 Advanced Medical Associates
Family Nurse Practitioner
Worked as a family nurse practitioner with advanced medical associates, Orlando
Performing acute and minor care and physical examination, including pap smears, bimanual exams, digital rectal exams, occupational health exams, and general wellness exams for male and females, and geriatric patients. Seeing between 25-30 per day
Diagnose and treat chronic health care issue and provide minor acute care for upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infections, pneumonia,bronchitis, sinusitis, otitis media, flu, cellulitis, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, vertigo, asthma, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, hypothyroidism, thyroid disorders, depression and STD. Coordinated medical assistant as needed.
Perform treatments for back pain, muscle /ligament sprains, skin rashes
Prescribe/deliver medications and antibiotics, travel medications and immunizations
2015 September-march 2016 Florida Hospital WINTERPARK, FL
Charge Nurse
Worked as a charge nurse in the clinical decision unit, supervising 3-4 nurses and up to 18 patients
Deliver outstanding patient care and improve patient satisfaction
Collaborate with the health care team in providing quality care
Functioning in a fast paced environment, and possessing excellent time management skills in performing diagnostic tests to decrease the patient’s length of stay
2011-2015 September
Registered Nurse/Relief charge nurse
RN in multisystem PCU Provide Nursing care for 3-4 adult and geriatric patients with Medical/Surgical/Cardiac/Renal conditions who are kept on telemetry with different kinds of infusions.
● Work as a relief charge nurse in the unit supervising 6-7 nurses and up to 30 patients
● Educate patients and their families on disease process medical-surgical procedures and other aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication and pain management techniques.
● Able to perform as a preceptor and take part in orienting and coaching new hires and graduate nurses.
● Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
● Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.
● Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
● .Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
● Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
● Provided necessary health education training for patients.
● Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 4-5
● Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
● Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
● Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
● Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
● Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
● Worked as part of a team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of the patient. High acuity patients per shift.
October 2006 to 2011 FLORIDA HOSPITAL ALTAMONTE
REGISTERED NURSE/RELIEF CHARGE NURSE
● RN in multisystem PCU Provide Nursing care for 3-4 adult patients with Medical/Surgical/Cardiac/Renal conditions who are kept on telemetry with different kinds of infusions.
● Work as a charge nurse in the unit supervising 15 nurses up to 47 patients
● Educate patients and their families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures and other aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication and pain management techniques.
● Able to perform as a preceptor and take part in orienting and coaching new hires and graduate nurses.
● Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
● Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.
● Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
● .Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
● Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
● Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
August 2004 to July 2006
CHAITHRA HOSPITAL
Registered nurse
● Registered Nurse in ICU Assist in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Taking care of patients on ventilators Reviewed and interpreted computerized laboratory test results.
● Provided a broad range of general nursing care services in areas of vital signs, EKG, Phlebotomy, catheters, feeding tubes, IV, central and arterial line.
● Monitored patients for potential side effects of medications demonstrating strong observation, assessment and Intervention skills.
March 2001 to July 2004
FATHIMA HOSPITAL
Registered nurse/ nursing instructor
● Registered Nurse in ICU/clinical instructor and tutor of school of nursing Assist in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
● Taking care of patients on ventilators.
● Reviewed and interpreted computerized laboratory test results.
● Provided a broad range of general nursing care services in areas of vital signs, EKG, Phlebotomy, catheters, feeding tubes, IV, central and arterial line.
● Monitored patients for potential side effects of medications demonstrating strong observation, assessment and Intervention skills.
● Handling head injury cases, tracheostomy care.
● Precept registered nurses during their initial orientation period.
● Teach general nursing students of the Fatima nursing school the and followed as clinical instructor in clinical area in their nursing practice.
March 1999 to
March 2001
ATHENA HOSPITAL MANGALORE
Registered Nurse/ instructor
● Registered Nurse in ICU Provide post operative care to head injury case.
● Handling Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Cases.
● Taking care of ventilator patient's tracheotomy care .
● Worked as nursing tutor in the Athena school of nursing along with working as a staff nurse.
1.Amber Then, FNP-C, Family Nurse Practitioner, Centra Care St Cloud
Phone : 267-***-****
2.Aiza Salamar Nemeh, FNP BC . Family nurse practitioner Walgreens take care health clinic. Phone 407-***-****
3.Veronica Johnson, FNP . Office of Dr Robert Law, 3151 N alafaya trail, Orlando, Fl
Cell: 407-***-****