Registered Nurse Practitioner

Theral Alexandre, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC

Email: *******@***.***

Tel: 786-***-****

Summary

Qualified board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, dedicated, skilled, and experienced Foreign Medical Graduated, specialized in Family Medicine. Follow evidence-based guidelines blend with clinical experience and intuition. Culturally competent, ability and experience to work with all ethnic and age group through the life span. Speak English, Spanish, Creole and French fluently and will ensure quality of care and communication among patients, families and the health care team. Extend Home Health and case management experiences including Utilization Review, Local Coverage Determination and Medicare Coverage Determination. Seeking a challenging position where my extensive medical professional and practical experience will be fully utilized. Education

South University, Savannah GA

June 2013 – June 2015 Master of Science in Nursing; Family Nurse Practitioner BC, ARNP Florida International University, Miami FL

Jan. 2009-Aug. 2010 Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Registered Nurse (RN) Escuela Latino America De Medicina (ELAM), Havana cuba Sept. 1999- Aug. 2005 Medical Doctor, MD

Internship ( 750 clinical hours)

(April 2014-May 2015)

Doctors Medical Center, Miami FL (Family Practice)

Performed preventive care, including physical examinations, female pelvic exams, digital rectal exams, adult vaccinations, and routine in-house lab testing.

Manage acute and chronic healthcare issues such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, allergies, hematomas, tendonitis, arthritis, carpal tunnel, STDs, cellulitis, eczema, psoriasis, pityriasis rosea, onychomycosis, yeast infections, thrush, genital warts, gout, thyroid disorders, hepatitis, Parkinson’s Disease, dementia, clinical depression, anxiety, erectile dysfunction, diverticulitis, GERD, and HIV/AIDS.

Perform digital rectal exams, occupational health exams, and general wellness exams for males and females patients.

Southside OBGYN, Miami FL

Medicare Coverage Determination

Performed physical examinations, diagnosis and treatment for OBGYN patients.

Pap smears, bimanual exams.

Pregnancy follow up

Infertility management and counseling

Management of women health issues

Abdominal and transvaginal ultrasound

Management of complicated pregnancies.

Doctors Medical Center, Homestead, FL (Pediatric)

Performed physical examinations, diagnosis and treatment of pediatric patients

Physical entrance examinations

Immunizations

Medication authorization for students that need to take medication the school setting

Management of patient with severe allergies, asthma, type I diabetes, seizure, ADD/ADHD, sickle cell anemia, child obesity, diarrhea, otitis, tonsillitis, fever, scabies, rash among others. Professional Experience

Florida Department of Health in Miami Dade-County

School Health Program

March, 2013 to date. Senior Community Health Nursing Supervisor

Health assess and diagnosis and treatment of students

Screening

Health promotion and prevention of diseases

Case management

Conducts supervisory school visit to assess staff performance, provision of services, record reviews and to assist with technical, clinical and administrative concerns.

Meets with each principal and/or assistant principal at the beginning of the school year to discuss program’s provision of services in meeting the health care needs of students, staff and the school community and to obtain input and feedback.

Provide oversight of health screenings

Conducts school health program reviews for schools at least once a year use QI tools and manager’s school visit tool for review.

Provides direct supervision for nurses, health support technicians and other support staff within the program.

Responsible for all supervisory duties including but not limited to hiring, selection, developing performance plans, conducting performance appraisals, planning/directing work, approving leave and taking disciplinary action

Promotes teamwork and cooperation through modeling, mentoring, coaching and other related activities.

Plans for the development of new and existing staff and provide support throughout the evaluation cycle for 100% of staff so that they can accomplish current and/or future job duties and responsibilities more effectively.

Reviews the School Health Strategic Priorities Plan and the DOH-Miami-Dade Strategic Priorities Plan at least annually

Azure College, Miami Gardens Florida

January, 2011 to date. Adjunct instructor (RN/LPN) Per Diem

Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students.

Lectures to students, conducts and supervises laboratory work, issues assignments, and directs seminars and panels.

Supervises student nurses and demonstrates patient care in clinical units of hospital.

Prepares and administers examinations, evaluates student progress, and maintains records of student classroom and clinical experience.

Participates in planning curriculum, teaching schedule, and course outline. Cooperates with medical and nursing personnel in evaluating and improving teaching and nursing practices. Best Care Agency, Inc. Hallandale FL

September 2010 to March 2013. Registered Nurse (Supervisor/ Case Manager)

Medicare Coverage Determination

Create and modify care plans and provide appropriate health care instruction to patients based on identified learning needs.

Alert physicians to significant changes or abnormalities in patients and provide information concerning their relevant condition, medical history and treatment plan or protocol.

Coordinates with interdisciplinary care team for continuity of care and proactive management of hospitalized patients

Facilitates routinely scheduled interdisciplinary care team.

Performs concurrent and retrospective reviews of all inpatient and observation hospital stays.

Coordinates concurrent reviews with insurance providers in relation to eligibility and ensuring necessary authorizations are obtained to ensure payment for services.

Conducts reviews of claim denials and coordinates insurance appeals.

Identification and reporting related to insurance denials and appeal outcomes.

Identification and reporting of Quality of Care concerns.

Observation and Assessment

Management and Evaluation of a Client’s care plan

Teaching and Training activities

Wound care

West Gables R Hospital, Miami Florida

March 2011 to September 2012. Registered Nurse (Team leader/ Staff Nurse)

Medicare Coverage Determination

Assessed therapeutic treatment and rehabilitation programs that best accommodated patient requirements.

Provided healthcare education regarding prevention programs for Diabetes, Hypertension, safety transfer, fall, HIV/AIDS, and Hepatitis.

Developed and implemented comprehensive treatment plan and risk mitigation assessment based on conditions that included medical, personal, and spiritual goals.

Provided written reports to Case Management Coordinator to ensure patients received medically necessary and timely care.

Community Health Center of Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti

November 2005 to January 2008. General Physician/ Primary care physician.

Responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and referrals patients.

women's health and pregnancy follow up and assisting the mother during childbirth

Handle daily paperwork, including patient treatment forms.

Database management.

Teaching Sex education and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.

Organized mobile Clinics in the inaccessible areas.

Direct care of patients

Educated patients for home care and discharge planning

Operated and maintained monitors of bio-medical equipment

Medical terminology and medication administration skills

Maintained sterile fields and application of dressings

Catheter, IV, and suctioning training

Acute and chronic care experience

Saint Michel Hospital of Jacmel

August 2005 to January 2008. Physician

Provide comprehensive care to patient

Assessing, diagnosing and managing patient health

Provide counseling to prevent illness.

Managing patients on the Emergency Room 24 hrs weekly.

More than 50 deliveries

Professional Certification

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC), Florida USA

Registered Nurse, Florida USA

CPR

ACLS

Languages

Speaking ability writing ability

English: fluent fluent

Spanish: fluent fluent

French: fluent fluent

Creole: fluent fluent

Information Technology

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

SPSS

Publisher Knowledge

HTML Knowledge

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