PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Well-educated, compassionate, energetic and driven Family Nurse Practitioner looking to obtain a position in a family centered environment with opportunity of professional growth and expansion.
CERTIFICATIONS
Alabama Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Arkansas Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Georgia Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Louisiana Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Kentucky Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Florida Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Mississippi Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
North Carolina Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
South Carolina Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Tennessee Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Virginia Board of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Basic Life Support Certification with American Heart Association
EDUCATION
University of South Alabama Graduation Date: Dec. 2022
Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Louisiana Graduation Date: December 2016
Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Louisiana Graduation Date: August 2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Northwestern State University, Shreveport, LA Graduation Date: May 2013
Associate of Science in Nursing
PROFESSIONAL/STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Member of Honor Society
Member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United Health Group / OptumCare, NC
Nurse Practitioner – Southeast Regional Traveler
(July 2020 – Present)
Serve the geriatric members in North Carolina
Perform interviews and physical examinations.
Diagnosed and treated chronic and acute diseases and conditions through comprehensive history taking and physical exams.
Interpretation of diverse clinical data including vital signs and labs.
Making referrals to specialists as needed.
Collaborating with member’s PCP with pressing conditions that need immediate attention.
Caring Community Clinic – Jacksonville, NC
Family Nurse Practitioner (Volunteer)
(July 2021 – December 2022)
Serving all ages in the underserved community
Diagnosed and treated chronic and acute diseases and conditions through comprehensive history taking, physical exam and ordering of diagnostic tests and treatments.
Interpretation of diverse clinical data including vital signs, labs and diagnostic test.
Prescribe medications, order appropriate labs and make referral to specialists as needed.
United Health Group / OptumCare, NC
Nurse Practitioner – Clinical Team Manager
(May, 2019 – July, 2020)
Serves as mentor and coach to HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs). Demonstrate clinical expertise and guidance, program insight, and support in all aspects of the role.
Plans and conducts Ride Along visits in accordance with guidelines set forth by senior leadership.
Assists in hiring and training new APCs
Ensures enterprise, department, HIPAA, and regulatory compliance.
Performs yearly Common Reviews and continually manages performance. Implements coaching plans and/or corrective action plans related to standards set forth by business initiatives.
Regularly meets and collaborates with supporting departments to ensure operational efficiency
Plans and develops compelling market strategies to manage operational efficiency and visit completions by conducting weekly meetings with Provider Relations Analyst
Assists in projects and other duties dependent on business needs
Monitors and addresses field concerns and hosts monthly team meetings to communicate updates on company goals
United Health Group / OptumCare, NC
Nurse Practitioner – Statewide Traveler
(April, 2017 – May, 2019)
Serve the geriatric members in North Carolina
Perform interviews and physical examinations.
Diagnosed and treated chronic and acute diseases and conditions through comprehensive history taking and physical exams.
Interpretation of diverse clinical data including vital signs and labs.
Making referrals to specialists as needed.
Collaborating with member’s PCP with pressing conditions that need immediate attention.
Family Nurse Practitioner
FastMed Urgent Care – Part-time
Med First Urgent Care – Locum Tenens
(February 2017 to August 2019)
Serving all ages
Provide and render medical care and treatment to various individuals seeking medical attention, with majority of individuals are high acuity.
Execute and perform physical check-up and preventive health measures.
Assess and identify patients’ health problems by interpreting and analyzing diagnostic examinations.
Devise and prepare comprehensive patient treatment plan.
Record and register physical findings on patients’ physical assessments.
Perform I & D’s, Sutures, impactions, woods lamp exams and casting
Performed acute minor care and physical examinations, including pap smears, bimanual exams, digital rectal exams, occupational health exams and general wellness exams for males, females, throughout the lifespan.
Person Family Medical – Roxboro, NC
Family Nurse Practitioner
(Feb. 2017 – June 2017)
Serving all ages
Performed acute minor care and physical examinations, including pap smears, bimanual exams, digital rectal exams, occupational health exams and general wellness exams for males, females, throughout the lifespan.
Diagnosed and treated chronic and acute diseases and conditions through comprehensive history taking, physical exam and ordering of diagnostic tests and treatments.
Interpretation of diverse clinical data including vital signs, labs and diagnostic test.
Prescribe medications, order appropriate labs and make referral to specialists as needed.
Performed treatment of muscle/ligament sprains/strains, back strains, skin rashes and more.
Incised and drained simple cellulitis, sutured small lacerations and removed sutures
Cone Health – MedCenter High Point, High Point, NC
Registered Nurse – Per Diem
Emergency Department
(August 2016 – April 2017)
Obtain Vital statistics and medical history, to determine the circumstances of the emergency, and to administer emergency treatment
Administered drugs, orally, IM or IV
Operated equipment such as EKGs, external defibrillators and bag-valve mask resuscitators in advanced life-support environments
Administered first-air treatment and life-support care to sick and injured persons
Performed emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring, during ambulance ride.
Observed, recorded, and reported to physician the patient’s condition and injury, the treatment provided and reactions to drugs and treatment
Make quick and accurate medical assessments of the patient’s condition
Provide maintenance, prevention and discharge teaching to patients
Travel RN in Louisiana, Texas and North Carolina
Contract Registered Nurse
Emergency Department and Fast Track
Medical Solutions, Liquid Agents and NursesRX
(Feb. 2015 – August 2016)
Administered first-air treatment and life-support care to sick and injured persons
Performed emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring, during ambulance ride.
Observed, recorded, and reported to physician the patient’s condition and injury, the treatment provided and reactions to drugs and treatment
Make quick and accurate medical assessments of the patient’s condition
Provide maintenance, prevention and discharge teaching to patients
Willis-Knighton Pierremont, Shreveport, LA
Staff Registered Nurse
Emergency Department
(July 2013 – Feb. 2015)
Administered first-air treatment and life-support care to sick and injured persons
Observed, recorded, and reported to physician the patient’s condition and injury, the treatment provided and reactions to drugs and treatment
Provided patients with operative acute care consents from traumas, surgical procedures and anesthesia, etc.
Provide direct nursing care to patients in emergency department and patients holding in ED
Use thorough medical knowledge and knowledge of emergency procedures to enhance care
Work effectively under extreme pressure situations
Make quick and accurate medical assessments of the patient’s condition
Provide maintenance, prevention and discharge teaching to patients