Nurse Practitioner Medical
Resume:
ALLISON J. ARNETT
New Braunfels, Texas 78130
Phone: 808-***-****
E-Mail: **********@*****.***
EDUCATION: 2002: Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
West Texas A&M University, Canyon TX 79105
Courses: Adult, Pediatric, and Women’s Health
1993: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX 79105
SKILLS AND
ABILITIES: Management and Direct Staff Supervision
Management of staff at surgery center and outpatient clinic setting
Responsibility for budget for multiple patient care centers
Lead for multiple meetings of upper management to improve communication
Evaluation, recognition and performance improvement for all employees supervised
Medical Management:
Assessment, treatment and evaluation of office and hospital patients
EMR/EHR and dictation of history and physical exam, consultation and discharge summary
Wound care and sharp debridement of surgical and chronic wounds
First Assistant to surgeon role in operating room
High skill set for Venipuncture, IV access and lap band access and care
Teaching and Research:
Primary Investigator for IRB research study on Bariatric Surgery
Lead contact for site survey for SRC Center of Excellence
Power Point presentations to staff regarding Bariatric care and Bariatric sensitivity
Consultant to multiple facilities and Bariatric practices regarding process and effeciency
Instruction to Bariatric patients regarding Bariatric surgery
Special Certifications:
ANCC board certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Completion of UCLA first-assist to surgeon program
Certified Bariatric Nurse
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support
WORK
EXPERIENCE: October 2015 – October 2017 Nurse Practitioner
Bariatric Medical Institute of Texas – San Antonio, TX 78240
In office management of bariatric, health and wellness and metabolic disease patients
In office management of medical weight-loss patients
In office band adjustments utilizing fluoroscopy
Hospital rounds and documentation
Utilization improvement and restructuring of office. Management of clinical staff
August 2013 – July 2015 Regional Director of Operations
North Texas Care Physicians – True Results, Richardson, TX 75080
Complete actualization of out-patient Sleeve Gastrectomy program in multiple site locations
Oversite of staff at multiple clinic locations
Management of multiple nurse practitioners and physician assistants
Responsible for budget and resource allocations for multiple clinics
March 2010 –June 2013Bariatric Nurse Practitioner/Regional Coordinator
Forest Park Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75243
Regional Manager of Bariatric outpatient clinics
Inpatient and Outpatient Care of Bariatric Patients
Education of staff regarding care of Bariatric Patients
Bariatric Coordinator/ Attainment and retention of Bariatric Center of Excellence Certification
Gastric Band adjustments by palpation and with Fluoroscopy
February 2009 - March 2011 Bariatric Program Coordinator
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas TX 75231
Management of Bariatric Outpatient Clinic including staff, surgery scheduling and physician liaison
Budget, marketing and standardization of care for Bariatric patients in large hospital system
Education of Bariatric patients and staff caring for Bariatric patients
Curriculum committee chair, Bariatric Council coordinator and physician liaison for Medical Director Council at system level
Primary Investigator on IRB for Bariatric research study
November 2008 - December 2009 Nurse Practitioner PRN
Care Now, Grapevine, TX 76051
Providing Urgent Care to Adult and Pediatric patients
January 2008 - May 2008 Contract Position as Nurse Practitioner
Grace Clinic, Lubbock, TX 79407
Set-up and implementation of multi-faceted weight-management program
Pre-program planning, budgeting and media launch of program focused on individualized approach to weight management
Patient medical clearance and evaluation for program participation
June 2005 - January 2008 Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Bariatric Surgery Center, Lubbock, TX 79410
Cared for Bariatric patients pre, post and intra-operatively
Follow-up office visits for 30-40 patients on clinic days
Assisted in operating room with Bariatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery and General Surgery
October 2003- May 2005 Nurse Practitioner
Consultants in Infectious Disease, Lubbock TX 79407
Hospital rounds and consults on infectious disease patients
Dictation of History and Physical, Consults and Discharge notes
Management of Outpatient Infusion Center
REFERENCES: Available upon request
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