LEAH BOWERS

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OBJECTIVE: Eager and motivated board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing and 15+ years combined experience as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner. Experienced in the clinic, facility, and in home care settings as well as traveling. Areas of focus have been geriatric and hospice and palliative care. My primary goals are to work in a collaborative, supportive, and holistic environment. I strive to make a difference and provide exceptional care as I continue to learn and take on new challenges each day.

• Proficient in symptom management and

triaging immediate needs

• Self-directed with strong clinical

judgement

• Proficient in wound care assessment and treatment including wound vacs, pleural tubes, ostomies, and SP catheters

• Patient evaluation and education

• High level of personal accountability

• Medication selection, e-prescribing

• Medication Administration

• Self-directed and intuitive using EMRs

• Strong communication skills

• Excellent time management and detail oriented

NURSE PRACTITIONER- BROOKHAVEN HOSPICE-January 2023-CURRENT

• Face to face assessments performed in facilities and homes

• Review history and perform physical exams

• Update eligibility and collaborate with interdisciplinary team and facilities

• Endorse strong time-management, communication, and professionalism

• Proficient in would assessment and treatment recommendations

NURSE PRACTITIONER- EMCARA HEALTH -AUGUST 2023-PRESENT

• In-home wellness exams

• Detailed history intake

• Medication reconciliation and education

• Physical exam

• Education on disease management

• Recommendations and referrals to prevent hospitalization

REGISTERED NURSE- BROOKHAVEN HOSPICE- JULY 2021-2023

HOSPICE TRIAGE

• Provides overnight on-call support for symptom management

• Autonomous position requiring astute assessment, advanced illness management, and decision-making skills

REGISTERED NURSE, GRANITE VNA- MARCH 2017 – JAN 2023 HOME CARE AND HOSPICE CASE MANAGER AND BAYLOR NURSE

• Collaborated with team members and other stakeholders to create and implement patient centered, goal directed plan of care

• Educated patients and families on prevention, disease management, and EOL symptom management in the home

REGISTERED NURSE, DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK- MARCH 2011-DECEMBER 2016 CLINICAL TRIAGE NURSE

• Served as an RN in an outpatient clinic setting performing a variety of patient care duties including triage, treatments, medication reconciliation, and performed scribe duties

• Maintained open communication with providers regarding patient status, and test results

• Precepted new nurses

REGISTERED NURSE, CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER- 2009-2011 CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL UNIT

• Served as an RN on a high acuity post cardiac surgical unit

• Care of cardiovascular and thoracic surgical, and bariatric patients

• Utilized nursing protocols to provide safe, accurate, and timely care

• Critical care education

PRACTICUMS-DIRECT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

CONVENIENT MD-NOVEMBER 2022-DECEMBER 2023 URGENT CARE

• Obtain medical histories and perform patient examinations for patients of all ages

• Provide education to patients and families on acute injuries and ailments, chronic diseases, injury/ disease prevention, health promotion, and treatment

• Utilize current guidelines to make diagnostic and treatment recommendations

• Foundational knowledge in wound repair, abscess drainage, and EKG interpretation

• Refer to appropriate specialties for further treatment and evaluation

FAMILY TREE HEALTHCARE- SEPTEMBER 2022-NOVEMBER 2022 FAMILY PRACTICE

• Obtained health history, examinations, acute and chronic disease management

• Utilized current guidelines to make diagnostic and treatment recommendations

• Performed procedures including cryosurgery and ECG interpretation

• Provided education to patients and families on acute injuries and ailments, chronic diseases, injury/ disease prevention, health promotion, and treatment recommendations

CONCORD HOSPITAL INTERNAL MEDICINE- JANUARY 2021-MAY 2021 INTERNAL MEDICINE

• Obtained medical histories and perform patient examinations in the adult/geriatric population

• Provided education to patients and families on acute injuries and ailments, chronic diseases, injury/ disease prevention, health promotion, and treatment recommendations

• Collaborated in a group setting with all members of the healthcare team

EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Nursing

Rivier University, Nashua, NH- January 2023

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Rivier University, Nashua, NH

May, 2010

Associates of Science in Nursing

Rivier University- Nashua, NH

May, 2009

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

Advance Practice Registered Nurse NH-March 2023-Present State of New Hampshire

Registered Nurse NH -June 2009-2023

State of New Hampshire

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

Concord Christian Academy in the after-school program National Honors Society- Rivier University

Enjoying family time while camping, kayaking, and going on adventures

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