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Family Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Huntsville, AL
Salary:
open
Posted:
June 07, 2015

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Danie’l Y. Mills, CRNP, FNP-BC

***** *** *****

Harvest, AL 35749

256-***-**** Cell

Email: acp3jl@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Experience

CRNP, Family Medcare of Hampton Cove/Regional Spine and Wrist, Feb 2014 present (full-time)

Examine patients of all ages for acute illness, chronic medical issues, and diseases.

Perform detailed physical exams based on symptoms presented in the office.

Educate patients regarding prevention of illness, safety, and medication side effects.

Order and interpret labs, x-rays, ECG’s, and diagnostic tests as needed to determine diagnosis and treatment of patient.

Evaluate and treatment of chronic pain patients, including cancer patients.

Adjunct Faculty, Calhoun Community College, June 2011 February 2014 (part-time)

Onsite clinical instructor of RN Students at Huntsville Hospital and Athens Limestone Hospital.

Areas of instruction include RCU, ICU, and ER.

Educated student nurses to assess lab results and perform physical exams of patients to provide care in a variety of hospital settings.

Family Nurse Practitioner Student, Medical East Urgent Care, Aug 2012 Nov 2013 (total of 700 hrs.)

Performed FNP preceptorship under Dr. David Purner.

Performed physical exams of patients of all ages for urgent care and chronic medical issues.

Ordered and read labs, diagnostics, and x-rays and treated patients accordingly under supervision.

Prescribed medications as needed to treat illnesses.

Performed procedures such as suturing, foreign body removal, and abscess I&D.

Director of Nursing, Hospice of Limestone County, Sept 2008 Sept. 2011 (full-time)

Compliance Auditor, Hospice of Limestone County, September 2011 July 2014 (part-time)

Performed detailed physical exams on new patients to determine plan of care for hospice.

Treated terminal patients by controlling symptoms from a variety of illnesses including: Cancer, COPD, Renal Failure, Failure to Thrive, etc.

Communicated closely with Medical Director regarding pain control and comfort care for patients.

Assisted Medical Director with home visits to determine hospice recertification, condition of patients and confirming that families had all needs addressed including spiritual, social, medical, and financial issues.

Worked with referring physicians and social workers regarding care of and future planning for patients.

Hiring, education, evaluation, and certifications of Hospice Nurses.

Preformed weekly chart audits to assure compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.

Director of Nursing, Heritage Family Medicine, June 2007 Sept 2008 (full-time)

Supervision of 15 RN’s and LPN’s for multi-physician practice, including hiring and evaluation.

Performed quality assistance and performance improvement of clinic records and processes.

Central resource communicating with insurance companies regarding referrals and insurance approvals.

Created and managed medical side of family practice clinic including budgets, schedules, ordering medical supplies and medications.

Legal Nurse Consultant, January 2005 January 2008 (part-time)

Consulted on over 450 mass tort cases involving Celebrex, Vioxx, and Bextra medications.

Evaluated medical records of each client to determine merit of case pre-trial.

Created timelines of illnesses related to claims.

On-site Occupational Nurse, Occupational Health Group, Huntsville, June 2003 December 2004

Responsible for startup of Internal Health Services Clinic on-site at Toyota engine plant.

Responsible for OSHA recordable injuries and evaluation of cause of injury.

Performed and/or scheduled physicals, hearing tests, and yearly N-95 testing.

Managed acute injuries and sickness both work related and non-work related.

Created health and wellness program for employees

Trained in Ergonomics to evaluate jobs on-site.

Director of Nursing, Medical East Urgent Care, May 2000 June 2003 (full-time)

Evaluated and treated urgent care needs of patients of all ages.

Managed nurses, medical techs, and lab personnel in high volume, Multi-physician Urgent Care setting.

Communicated with insurance companies regarding workman’s comp injuries and settlements.

Responsible for employee training, orientation, and education.

Managed budgets, supplies, and medication orders.

RN, Occupational Health Group, May 1999 May 2000 (full-time)

Treated both urgent care and occupational injuries and sickness.

Performed DOT and Non-DOT Drug Screening and Breath Alcohol Testing.

Performed Hearing and pulmonary function testing both in office and on-site at companies.

Education

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner. December 2013

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Graduated Magna Cum Laude. August 2011.

Calhoun Community College, Decatur, AL

Associates Degree Registered Nurse, May, 1999

Certifications/Licenses

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. ANCC, 10/2014. Certification # 201-***-****

Registered Nurse, Alabama Board of Nursing. License 1-090452

Professional Organizations

Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

American Nurses Association

North Alabama Nurse Practitioners Association



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