Tara Luke ARNP, MSN, CNS; ANCC Board Certified, BSN, RN
Broomfield CO 80023
Qualifications:
Injection specialist; Glo Medi-SPA LLC; Florida and Colorado; Extensive experience with use of injectables such as Botox, fillers, and microneedling. Have numerous training course certificates I can provide and have an account with VI peels. Practiced using Botox as an adjunct to a urology clinic I worked at in Florida and as a independent provider in CO.
Westcoast Injury Rehab Specialists 9/17-present; worked with accident victims, primarily motor vehicle accidents who had neurological, musculoskeletal and orthopedic disorders/injuries.
Ten years experience as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in Emergency Medicine, Critical Care/Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine, Electrophysiology, Hospitalist/Acute Care medicine and in a busy Urology outpatient setting.
Certifications
ANCC Board Certified
ACLS Certified
BLS Certified
Education:
MSN, CNS Stonybrook University 2003-2006
BSN Florida Gulf Coast University 1998-2003
BA Telecommunications and History Double Major 1990-1995
Professional Experience:
Specialists in Urology/Division of 21st Century Oncology 1/2015- 1/2017
Worked as an ARNP in a busy, outpatient urology practice managing patients with kidney stones, complicated urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, prostate cancer and bladder cancer.
Naples Heart Rhythm Specialists 2013-2015
ARNP in an outpatient electrophysiology practice seeing patients with cardiac arrhythmias, anticoagulation use, education and prescribing these medications, assessing for pacemaker and defibrillator eligibiity and providing education regarding these devices, managing and planning cardiac ablations and cardioversions along with patient education involved in all procedures and seeing patients in follow up, ordering and interpreting Holter monitors.
IPC Hospitalists Inc 2008-2013
Admitting patients via the ER for busy inpatient hospital based internal medicine practice in an acute care setting in a fast paced, high volume practice setting. Responsible for rounding on patients during their hospitall stay and discharing patients along with communication with supervising physicians, consulting physicians, family members and pharmacists. Performed admission history and physical examinations, medication reconciliations, consulting specialists and ordering labs, tests, medicines and imaging studies specific to chief complaints and admitting diagnoses.
Anchor Critical Care/Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine 2006-2008
Rounding on patients in the intensive care units in a busy hospital with three ICU's, comunicating time sensitive and critical information to supervising and consulting physicians, coordinating and counseling family and patient meetings in a sensitive, respectful and compassionate manner. Spent approximately 20% of this position in outpatient and sleep medicine clinic advising on sleep apnea and CPAP use along with management of chronic pulmonary diseases such as COPD and asthma.
Cardiothoracic Recovery Unit 2001-2006- as a RN in a step down post open heart surgery recovery unit and post valvular heart surgery unit.
CNA - Hospice while in Nursing school
References:
Dr. Earl Gurevitch, M.D.; Urologist 239-***-**** (cell phone); Currently Chief of Surgery and Urologist at V.A. in Billings, MT.
Dr. Jae Lee, M.D. ER Physician and Head of Emergency Medicine; Team Health, Naples Community Hospital in FL. 239-***-****
Vladi Kling, ARNP-BC. Florida Acute Care Hospitalist NP 239-***-****
Most of my work experience was based in FL over past decade in health care. CO references available upon request, but have not had extensive work experience since relocation 2017.