Zahra Foroughi, MSN, FNPC
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Family Nurse Practitioner, National Certified of AANP
I am a Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience as a registered nurse. I have gained that experience providing patient care in some of nation’s largest hospitals such as Florida Hospital and Orlando Health. I am actively seeking a position as a Nurse Practitioner.
Education
University of Chamberlain, Downers Grove, IL
Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner (June, 2017)
Program included 625 hours of clinical practicum of
Family Practice/Primary Care
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Obstetrics and Gynecology Care
University of Shiraz – Iran
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (1995)
Professional Experience
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (Part time) June 2018 - Present
Urgent Care & Family Medicine – Daytona. FL.
Assess, diagnosis and treat a wide range of acute illness, accidents, injuries
Perform various type of physical exams (sport, school) to the all age group population
Provide primary prevention in the form of vaccines and disease prevention throughout the life span
Comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of both minor illnesses and chronic conditions
Order and interpret tests for diagnosis, screening and for therapeutic interventions
Practice in collaboration with the physician to insure optimal patient outcomes, work in conjunction with the team to provide individualized and comprehensive patient and family centered care
Registered Nurse 2010 - Present
Medical-Surgical & Orthopedic Unit - Florida Hospital Deland (part time)
Perform as a staff registered nurse in medical-surgical unit and orthopedic unit.
Provide care to patient pre-operation and post operation with general conditions.
Provide care to orthopedic patient prior surgery and post-op.
Provide care for patients with joints replacements, and other orthopedics surgeries.
Educate patients and family about post-op care and recovery process.
Educate orthopedic patients about pain management and advanced devices used.
Assess and diagnose patients’ nursing needs and provide appropriate care.
Administer medications per policy and standard for the patients.
Discuss and communicate patients’ conditions and needs to the physicians and other providers.
Document and use information technology for charting and educational purposes.
College Health Nurse 2011 - 2013
College Health Clinic - University of Central Florida
Performed as a college health nurse in local college health clinic.
Provided primary care, prevention, vaccination, and education to college students.
Obtained history and evaluated patients per their needs and conditions.
Administered medications and vaccination for students, staff, and faculty groups.
Assisted physicians with different procedures.
Participated in different preventive clinics such as vaccination or screening.
Registered Nurse 2002 - 2009
Progressive Care Unit - Orlando Health Hospital
Performed as a staff nurse in cardiac progressive care unit.
Prepared patients for cardiac procedures.
Administered medications for cardiac patients.
Assessed and evaluated different cardiac issues, and analyzed electrocardiogram strips.
Registered Nurse 1996 - 2000
Emergency Room - General Hospital - Shiraz, Iran
Performed as ER nurse in a general emergency room in local hospital.
Triaged, assessed, and provided care for patients including cardiac, surgical, burn, and orthopedic emergencies.
Licensure & Certifications
National Board Certified of Family Nurse Practitioner- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (2017)
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Florida (2006)
ACLS/ BLS (Current)