Angela Joy Sherman, DNP, ARNP, NP-C, AGPCNP-BC
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Summary of Qualifications
Qualified, double board-certified Nurse Practitioner with 5 years’ experience in direct patient care.
Strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families.
Ability to function independently with minimal supervision and highly motivated to provide excellent care and client advocacy.
Committed to practicing medicine using a holistic approach and follows evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience.
Ensure quality of care and open lines of communication between all members of the health-care team.
Experience in mentoring novice nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistant students.
Education
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 2016
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Specialization: Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
Member: Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Epsilon Chapter
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 2013
Master of Science in Nursing
Specialization: Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
Invited member: Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Epsilon Chapter, Nursing Honor Society
South University, Tampa, Florida 2010
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Invited member: Sigma Theta Tau, Nursing Honor Society
Webster University, Charleston, South Carolina 1998
Master of Arts in Counseling
Charleston Southern University, Charleston, South Carolina 1996
Bachelor of Science
Professional Experience
Light Rx Face and Body – Dr. Phillips, Florida
Adult Registered Nurse Practitioner (July 2017 – Present)
Certified in Botox and Dermal Fillers
Evaluating and treating minor skin conditions.
Performs aesthetic procedures including laser hair removal, laser fat reduction (heat sculpting), photorejuvenation (IPL), and radiofrequency for skin resurfacing, skin tightening, body contouring, and fat reduction.
Providing consultations & treatment recommendations.
Updates EMR with each visit and ensures accurate before and after photos are completed.
Providing pre and post care evaluations and education.
Digestive and Liver Center of Florida, P.A. – Orlando, Florida
Adult Registered Nurse Practitioner (March 2017 – July 2017)
Provided comprehensive outpatient care to patients.
Performed assessments and physical examinations, formulated medical diagnosis, prescribed medications, ordered and interpreted labs and other diagnostic testing.
Identified disease processes and provided preventative care.
Recorded physical findings, formulated diagnosis and plans, based on patient’s condition, symptoms, and available diagnostic testing.
Collaborated with Physicians and other health care professionals to prepare the most comprehensive plan of care.
Prescribed and/or recommended medications or other forms of treatment based on patient’s clinical needs
Updated patient EMR consistently to ensure accurate and complete documentation.
Orlando Heart Specialists – Altamonte Springs, Florida
Adult Registered Nurse Practitioner (January 2014 – February 2017)
Provided comprehensive outpatient/inpatient care to cardiac patients.
Diagnosed and treated cardiovascular conditions including arrhythmia’s, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, peripheral arterial disease and venous insufficiency along with managing numerous cardiac associated conditions such as syncope, electrolyte imbalances, stroke, GI bleed and fatigue
Performed assessments and physical examinations, formulated medical diagnosis, prescribed medications, ordered labs and other diagnostic testing.
Interpreted EKGs, labs, echocardiograms, stress tests and other diagnostic tests identifying disease processes and provided preventative care.
Recorded physical findings, formulated diagnosis and plans, based on patient’s condition, symptoms and other diagnostic testing available.
Collaborated with Physician and other health care professionals to prepare the most comprehensive plan of care.
Prescribed and/or recommended medications or other forms of treatment based on patient’s clinical needs.
Consistently updated patient EMR, ensuring accurate and complete documentation.
Provided educational seminars on cardiovascular conditions to patients and colleagues.
Florida Hospital – Apopka, Florida
Registered Nurse/ Progressive Care Unit (January 2011- November 2013)
Actively provided skilled nursing care to patients including assessments, development of care plans, monitoring conditions, and responding to emergencies.
Ensured two-way communication with physicians regarding patient status. Implemented physician orders, interpreted test results and collaborated with physicians in planning patient care.
Interacted with patients’ families to provide support. Explained medical procedures and treatment, disease and death processes.
Acted as a preceptor for novice nurses.
Licensure & Certifications
Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – ANCC (2013)
Board-Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner – AANP (2013)
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner – State of Florida (2013)
Registered Nurse – State of Florida (2011)
ACLS/BLS
Botox & Dermal Fillers (2017)
Affiliations
ANA (American Nurses Association)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)