Summary: Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and their families. Empathic, self-directed, and reliable. Acts as a patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes. Qualified at assessing chronically ill and acute patients across the lifespan, as well as providing medication management and care coordination.

Skills: Diagnosing, acute and chronic illness management, history taking, addiction treatment, mental health assessment, conducting physical exams, developing, maintaining therapeutic alliances, medical history taking, interpretation, collaboration, excellent interpersonal skills, self-direction, reliability, medical treatment formulation, communication, holistic care, lab interpretation, diabetic management, time management, overall health assessments

Experience

House of Life Primary Care, Winston Salem, NC 02/17 -8/17

Internship

Provided patient centered education

Medication management for adults and older adults

Diagnosed and treated individuals across the lifespan with medical problems and/or substance abuse

Psychopharmacologic management in collaboration with psychiatrist

Care for and counsel clients with common identified chronic psychiatric and medical conditions

Coordinated and integrated multidisciplinary services for clients with complex medical problems across the lifespan

Advance Family and Sports Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 08/17 -11/17

Internship

Consulting

Acquiring collaborative information

Evaluating

Determining level of care

Deliver high quality and compassionate treatment to patients across the lifespan

Order, obtain and interpret relevant lab tests

Collaborate with other providers and community supports

Health Stat, Wilson, NC 11//17-01/18

Internship

History taking

Diagnosis

Patient education

Completed physical and psychological assessments

Prescribed treatments

Ordered and interpreted relevant tests

Collaborated with other providers and community supports

Patient education and evaluation

Central Regional Hospital, Butner, NC 01/13-present

Supervisor/Registered Nurse

Participated in therapeutic programs for the development of the client’s physical and psychological needs.

Oversees the department’s daily staffing requirements, orients clinical staff to their job responsibilities, provides leadership in clinical problem solving

Scheduled nurses to shifts and evaluated care effectiveness.

Worked with hospital security and nursing staff to ensure security.

Communicated with doctors and nurses for effective patient care delivery

Admitted patients from the community with psychiatric/substance abuse issues

Administered breathalyzers and urine drug screens

Provided assistance and education to patients in personal habits, and social relationships

Supervised and assisted individuals with psychiatric diagnosis and/or drug/alcohol abuse.

Initiated therapeutic treatment goals for the development of the patient’s needs.

Collected specimens for drug/alcohol testing

Completed physical and psychological assessments

Facilitated therapeutic groups

Supervised nursing staff

Murdoch Center, Butner NC 08/11-01/13

Registered Nurse

Case management

Facilitated groups

Assisted individuals with psychiatric diagnosis and/or drug/alcohol abuse

Collected specimens for drug/alcohol testing

Collaborated with treatment team with initiation of therapeutic treatment

Provided assistance and education to patients in personal habits, and social relationships

Completed physical and psychological assessments

Administered routine medication

Education

South University, High Point, NC 01/16 -02/18

Master of Science, Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing, Chicago, IL 04/15 - 05/15

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Vance Granville Community College, Henderson, NC 05/10 -5/11

Registered Nurse

Certifications

APRN, Registered Nurse, CPI, APT, BLS, NCVI

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