Objective

I have been a Nurse Practitioner for over 18 years and have a broad range of experiences. I have practiced in multiple healthcare settings, including Family Practice, Outpatient Clinics, Addiction Medicine, Mental Health, Weight Management, and Oncology. I am a patient advocate and believe that teamwork is essential to providing excellent care to patients.

Experience

Ideal Image – Nurse Practitioner 2017-Present

Aesthetic treatments including laser hair removal, BBL, Ultherapy, Coolsculpting and injections including Botox, Juvaderm, etc.

ProHealth Services – Nurse Practitioner 2015-Present

Care of Family Medicine, Addiction Medicine and Obesity patients

Completing History and Physicals on patients

Managing illnesses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tets

Educate patients about self-management of acute and chronic illnesses/conditions, tailoring instructions to patients’ individual circumstances.

Maintain complete and detailed records of patients’ health care plans and prognosis.

Recommend interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.

Prescribe medication based on patient needs.

Various other administrative tasks.

Columbus Public Health, Alcohol and Drug Program 2015-2017

Work with ADAMH to ensure payment for patient treatment

Work with Medicaid to ensure coverage for treatment, providing any clinical information necessary for pre-certification and overturn of denial.

Various other administrative tasks.

HMS - Behavioral Health Care Auditor 2010-2012

Review behavioral health claims/charts to identify incorrect coding, abuse and fraudulent billing.

Special projects included conducting research and assisting to write report for various topics such as comparison of long-term care among various states and reconstruction of the Ohio Pre-Certification process.

Assisted with quality control of nurse reviewer determinations.

Additional experience available upon request

Education

Marshall University – Huntington WV 1995-2000

Masters of Nursing: Emphasis Family Nurse Practitioner

Alderson-Broaddus College – Philippi, WV 1991-1995

Bachelors of Nursing with Minor in Psychology

Volunteer Experience

Grove City Christian School 2010-Present

Grading papers and other tasks as needed

Assist in lunch preparation and serving for entire school

Grove City Church of the Nazarene 2010-Present

Teach children grades K-4 on Sunday mornings

Assist with preparation for children’s classes

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