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Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:
Brooklyn, NY
Posted:
June 05, 2014

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Resume:

Uchenna Revels, MBA, RN, MSN, FNP BC

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Brooklyn, New York 11212

Home phone: 718-***-**** Cell : 917-***-****,

e mail: ******@*****.***

Objective: Seeking an opportunity to be part of developing and implementing strategies designed to

increase the efficiency and effectiveness of a culturally congruent health care organization by

utilizing my clinical and managerial experience, education and unique innovative

abilities; and to contribute to the growth and success of the organization through

working with both internal and external clients to achieve the best possible outcome.

Goal directed, results oriented team player

Career Profile:

Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing situations and implementing appropriate

intervention

Self motivated with high energy, initiative, and focus

Excellent communication skills, persuasive and adaptable

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) University at Buffalo (2016)

Education:

Post Masters Diploma in Nursing Education: Hunter College, 2012

Master of Science in Nursing: (Family Nurse Practitioner) SUNY Downstate Medical

Center, 2010

Bachelor of Science Nursing: (Summa Cum Laude) SUNY Downstate Medical Center,

2007

Associate Degree in Nursing: New York City College of Technology

Masters in Business Administration (MBA): Anambra State University of Technology

Enugu, 1990

Bachelors Degree in Marketing. Institute of Management & Technology Enugu.

Licenses: Family Nurse Practitioner, New York State – Current

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP BC (ANCC)

Registered Nurse Licensure, New York State – Current

CPR Certification and Fire & Burn Safety

Professional ESG&M, Visiting Nurse Service of New York: Clinical Intake Manager,

Experience: Brooklyn Regional Office Nov. 2013 present

Collaborates with regional management and hospital/nursing facility administration to

identify, develop and implement strategies for improving the efficiency and

effectiveness of the intake program

Collaborates with Regional Account Directors, Clinical Directors and other Clinical

Intake Managers to implement and manage standard documentation and reporting

systems at all hospitals and nursing facilities

Ensures quality of intake staff performance is consistent with Agency mission, policies

and standards

Trouble shoots and provides clinical advise for complex cases.

VNS CHOICE, Enrollment Unit Manager (Brooklyn, Nassau and Staten Island)

2009 October, 2013

Collaborates with the director and team members to develop comprehensive assessment tools

to be used to evaluate potential new members.

Assists in developing and implementing strategies designed to increase the efficiency and

effectiveness of the enrollment process.

Manages and coordinates the Enrollment Liaisons, Enrollment Outreach Liaisons in the

field

Participates in the development, coaching, motivation, mentoring and evaluation of

department personnel

Ensures effective staff training, interviews candidates for employment, evaluates staff

performance and recommends hiring, promotions, salary actions, and terminations, as

appropriate.

Reviews and monitors processing of new referrals, development of treatment plans for new

enrollees and the documentation of prescribed services to ensure all pre and post enrollment

activities are in accordance with agency policy, regulatory requirements and quality standard

Prepares and assists in preparation of summary reports of enrollments, deletions, withdrawals,

deferrals, CASA conversions, etc. required by HRA and DOH.

Integrate new systems and procedures into existing workflows and/or modify workflows

as required

Performs all duties inherent in a supervisory role and participates in special projects and

performs other duties as assigned.

Enrollment Liaison, 2007 2009

Assess applicants in the community for eligibility and enrollment in the MLTC program

Conduct home visits to educate applicants’ family and caregivers on program benefits

and design

Identify applicants’ health needs and complete nursing assessment of applicants

Utilize designated criteria along with clinical knowledge to develop personalized care

plan

Initiate direct communication with health care providers involved in the care of

applicants

Brookdale University Medical Center, Brooklyn NY 2006 – 2007

Staff Nurse: Med/Surg

Assigned to provide patient care for up to 12 patients per section

Administered direct care to patients, assessed patient status and notified physicians of

clinical changes

Scheduled patient admissions and discharges

Maintained patient charts and confidential files

FNP Clinical Rotation : Adult Primary Care: Rutland Medical Center

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Chinwe Okonkwo

Managed acute illnesses and chronic, complex, multi system disease processes of low

income African American adults in an urban multidisciplinary clinic.

Counseled clients regarding health risk factors, smoking cessation, stress management,

physical activity, and disease management

Obtained history; performed physical examinations; made diagnosis and ordered

appropriate work up and treatment. Ordered appropriate laboratory, radiological and/or

other special procedures. Developed working diagnosis in accordance with established

medical practice.

Assisted in follow ups and medication review.

Pediatric Care Rotation: Eastern Pediatrics, Brooklyn NY

Clinical Preceptors: Dr. G Agbim & Dr. G Achonu

Provided well child care including immunizations, anticipatory guidance, and health

promotion education to a primarily underserved African American and Hispanic

pediatric populations.

Managed acute illnesses and chronic disease exacerbations for infants, children, and

adolescents while incorporating psychosocial elements

Obstetrics and Women Health Rotation: Nassau West Obstetrics & Gyn

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. O Ukpabi

Provided prenatal and postpartum care to a diverse population of patients.

Provided comprehensive well woman care including PAP Smear, pelvic examinations,

family planning, contraception counseling, and management of STD.

Geriatric Rotation: Ruthland Medical Center

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. C. Okonkwo

Managed chronic illnesses and chronic complex, multi system disease processes of an

outpatient geriatric population in an ambulatory setting.

Provided counseling on nutrition, exercise, and medication and home safety.

Utilized translators, translation medical texts, and foreign language educational

materials to provide care to non English speaking clients.

Salutatorian – Class of Jan. 2006

Awards:

Aurora Gambo Award for second best graduating student 2006

Summa Cum Laude 2007 Downstate Medical Center

Executive Member Alpha Phi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International (Honor Society

of Nursing)

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access

Computer Skills:

Professional references upon request

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