Chaitali Patel RN, FNP-C (BSN/MSN)

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Telephone: 704-***-****(Cell) Email:actdxv@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL PROFILE

To obtain a challenging position that will enable the prevention of chronic disease prevention, as well as care of acutely ill individuals with the use of nursing experience obtained from critical care, emergency medicine and community nursing.

EDUCATION

Walden University, Baltimore Maryland (Dec 2014)

Masters of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner Program

Samford University, Homewood Alabama (December 2010)

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

BLS, ACLS, PALS, ABLS Certified, Critical Care -RN

Compact State RN license, State of GA RN license

Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford Oklahoma (May 2005)

Bachelors of Business Administration

Major: Management Information Systems

Minor: Computer Science & Mathematics

WORK EXPERIENCE

Nurse Manager/ Clinical Director/ Nurse Practitioner, SomaNu Advanced Medical Center (August 2013 – Current) Milton, GA

- Assess and diagnose patients in conjunction with the physician. Support physician in clinical care and daily operation of the clinic.

- Manage day-to-day operations of an outpatient clinic. Responsible for ensuring that high quality patient care is given and that there is economical and efficient performance. Monitors patient volumes, quality of care, and performance of staff to identify areas for improvement.

RNII Bedside, Burn ICU/Center, Grady Memorial Hospital (August 2013 – January 2015) Atlanta, GA

- Provide care to burn victims. Perform nursing duties in the critical care setting. Provide burn prevention education to families in the hospital and community settings.

- Provide outpatient care to victims that need dressing/wound care. Focus on quality of life and infection control in the outpatient setting.

RN II Bedside, Care Initiation Unit, Dekalb Medical Center (July 2012 – Jan 2015) Atlanta, GA

-Initiate care and admission orders on patients being admitted via Emergency Rooms and provide a safe and efficient admission process.

-Decompress Emergency room to allow staff to see more patients, aid RN’s on different floors to initiate med rec process, STAT orders, telemetry care.

-Provide safe and efficient care to direct admit patients through PCP offices and initiate admissions orders in a timely mannner.

RN I Bedside, Post Surgical Unit, Carolina Medical Center (February 2012 - June 2012) Charlotte, NC

- Aid RNs/MDs and other members of the healthcare team with use of CERNER systems (CANOPY). Ensure accurate order entry by providers, aid in implementation of the system on the unit, assist in data collection for report generation i.e. infection control, assist in training and education of system on the unit.

-Assess and follow POC for post surgical patients. Surgeries include: Orthopedic (traction, CPM etc), Gastro-Intestinal (colostomy etc) etc. Patient teaching, admission/discharge. Administer nursing care to patients in an efficient, safe, and courteous manner using proper nursing procedures.

Clinical Care Coordinator, Premier Home Health Care Inc. (September 2011- January 2012) Charlotte, NC

- Utilized the Arrow systems for patient electronic records. Ensure accurate report generation and data entry by office personnel. Assist in database information management, implementation and testing of additional sections of Arrow systems to ensure safe and secure healthcare patient records.

- Assist Office Administrator and Business Development and Operations reach financial goals by marketing/sales and networking in the community served. Relationship building with current/potential clientele and healthcare team members to provide exceptional and excellent services. Assist clients obtain home health services by working closely with social workers and case managers. Supervise CNA I; CNA II; LPN; RN. Provide training i.e. ventilator, g-tube care, ostomy care, bowel and bladder programs etc. Educate families and clients on medical procedures such as ostomy care etc. Follow state regulations and maintain physician orders, Make referrals to Medicaid programs such as IHCA. IHCC, CAP/C, CAP,DA etc Clientele includes – special needs pediatric, geriatrics, adults with a wide range of medical and physical conditions.

Regional Home Health Coordinator, Premier Home Health Care Inc. (February 2011 – September 2011) Charlotte, NC

- Utilized the Arrow systems for patient electronic records. Ensure accurate report generation and data entry by office personnel. Assist in database information management, implementation and testing of additional sections of Arrow systems to ensure safe and secure healthcare patient records.

-Lead “Holiday” project in NC. Increased branch revenue in the different offices by strong and efficient sales and marketing in the respective areas. Assist the Business Development branch find different sources of income to increase revenue and achieve branch financial goals. Responsibilities include sales and marketing home health services to geriatric clientele in senior living facilities. Promoted “Aging in Place” in all Holiday Senior Living properties. Assisted with discharge planning of clients in senior living facilities during hospitalization/rehabilitation – goal is to maintain clients in current accommodation and provide short-term or long-term home health care services. Recognized early interventions and assist maintain peak independence of clients to prevent needing higher level of care such as Assisted Living communities.

Infusion RN, Premier Home Health Care Inc. (February 2011 – 2013) Charlotte, NC

-Perform infusion services for contractors such as Walgreens, Coram etc. Assess clients; educate family members on infusions, medication education, process evaluation and documentation. Provide a safe environment for infusion, monitor adverse reactions and/or allergies. Provide a safe and confidential service to families that require home infusions ordered by MD’s.

Legal Analyst: Bank of America (July 2005 – January 2009) Charlotte, NC

Maintained outside council and legal matter database for attorneys and staff. Assisted during the conversion of databases during merger of MBNA and BofA. Experience in Oracle and Excel for database maintenance. Responsible for testing and project management of databases and software for company use. Used excellent relationship building and communication skills to obtain accurate needs and uses of databases from attorneys. Worked closely with programmers in designing software used by department. Training staff and creating manuals on systems developed by programmers.

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