Chantell Weir

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Margate, FL 33063

585-***-****

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OBJECTIVES:

Enthusiastic and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a position to deliver high-quality healthcare services to patients under the supervision of a physician. Bringing academic and clinical training to perform routine and time-consuming tasks, with a commitment to accountability and patient-centered care.

EDUCATION:

United States University

Master of Science Family Nurse Practitioner October 2022

GPA: 3.3/4.0

University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2013

GPA: 3.3/4.0

University at Buffalo, the State University of New York

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology September 2010

GPA: 3.6/4.0 Cum Laude

Certifications:

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP-BC)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

EXPERIENCE:

RN Travel Case Manager- Fastaff Staffing Agency-Various Locations-February 2023-Present

-Managed complex patient cases across diverse healthcare settings, ensuring optimal care coordination and patient outcomes.

-Conducted comprehensive assessments and developed individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

-Coordinated and facilitated communication among healthcare providers, patients, and families to promote continuity of care.

-Monitored patient progress, identified barriers to care, and implemented interventions to address patient needs.

-Collaborated with insurance providers to ensure authorization for necessary services and resources.

-Maintained accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and case management activities.

-Adapted quickly to new healthcare environments and established positive working relationships with various medical professionals.

Telehealth Nurse Educator- AmerisourceBergen, Remote, FL June 2020-February 2023

- Responds to inbound calls and make scheduled outbound calls for patients and/or caregivers regarding disease state information, approved clinical aspects of the product, product administration/adherence, and additional aspects of the program sponsor’s patient support program.

-Identifies and report any adverse events and product quality complaints per client approved process

-Interacts and educates patient utilizing client approved call guides and FAQs.

- Identifies potential barriers to treatment and utilizes techniques such as motivational interviewing to help mobilize patients to access patient services.

-Communicating reimbursement and financial assistance information

- Uses a proprietary CRM and telephony system (Avaya) to maintain information and track caller progress and to trigger calls, correspondence, or other activities.

-Assess patients for compliance and adherence to treatment regime

-Identifying, enrolling, and administering co-pay program

-Identifies barriers to care and referring to additional support services

-Accurately inputs information into clinical data bases outlining business rules

-Conducting on-going assessment of eligibility for commercial services, which include patient

assistance programs and benefit investigations

Registered Nurse-Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, FL April 2018-June 2020

-Prepares and administers medications (orally, subcutaneously, intraveneously) as ordered by the physician and records the administration in the patient’s Electronic Health Record (EHR)

-Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to medical doctor

-Management of IV Drips-Heparin Drips,

-Develops and implements a nursing care plan based on the patient’s individual needs, an interdisciplinary approach, and evidence-based practices.

- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

Travel RN- Med/surg telemetry, West Side Medical Center, Plantation, FL December 2019-March 2020

-Prepares and administers medications (orally, subcutaneously, intraveneously) as ordered by the physician and records the administration in the patient’s Electronic Health Record (EHR)

-Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to medical doctor

-Management of IV Drips-Heparin Drips,

-Develops and implements a nursing care plan based on the patient’s individual needs, an interdisciplinary approach, and evidence-based practices.

- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

Travel RN - Express Admissions Unit, Emory Hospital, Decatur, GA, August 2019-December 2019

-Prepares and administers medications (orally, subcutaneously, intravenously) as ordered by the Emergency Department physician and records the administration in the patient’s Electronic Health Record (EHR)

-Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to medical doctor

-Management of IV Drips-Heparin Drips, Insulin Drips

Develops and implements a nursing care plan based on the patient’s individual needs, an interdisciplinary approach, and evidence-based practices.

- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

Travel RN Neuro-Telemetry Floor, St. Francis Hospital, Memphis, TN, May 2019-August 2019

-Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.

-Work closely with doctors to keep patients and their family members updated on test results or treatment recommendations

-Coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the Nursing Process and following all established standards of practice within State and Federal guidelines

-Leveraged interpersonal communication strengths to establish rapport and build trust with patients and families.

Evaluated learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Orthopedic Floor, University Hospital and Medical Center, Tamarac, FL April 2018-May 2019

-Utilizes the assessment, identifies problems, makes nursing diagnoses, formulates goals, teaching plans and outcomes to create an individualized plan of care. Identifies individual patient goals, readiness to learn and incorporates family into the plan of care

-Providing nursing diagnosis through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient's status, working alongside physicians to assist with result of diagnostic testing and examinations for the best possible treatments.

-Preparing patients for procedures and receiving them post- operation; procedures include joint replacements, pacemaker/AICD placements, DVT resolution, EGDs, modified barium swallow, cardio versions, and Trans Esophageal Echocardiograms (TEE).

- Educating patients on post op procedures, medications, and total wellness

-Collaborate with other health care professionals, including respiratory, speech, and physical therapists, to make sound decisions for patient's well-being.

Drug Information Specialist RN, Astrazeneca Contracted by Conduent, Boca Raton, FL April 2017-April 2018

-coordinated adverse event and product complaint review activities with Quality Assurance, medical information, and within call center

-maintained pre and post-marketing safety reporting policies, standard operating procedures and work instruction

-Responds to patient inquiries and provides education or information to help regarding training issues utilizing company-approved materials

-Identify and escalate priority issues to assigned manager

-Display exemplary phone etiquette following approved call talking points

- Maintained repository of drug safety and pharmacovigilance regulatory safety reporting requirements and ensured compliance;

-Contacts respective specialty pharmacy to resolve discrepancies reports all adverse event and product complaint reports within prescribed timeframes

-Completes all necessary compliance training in specified timeframe

-Understands and utilizes Telephony system and records appropriate information in the SalesForce.com data base in accordance with customer business rules and training

-Documents all call information in Salesforce.com CRM system.

Reassessment/Field Nurse, Healthfirst, New York, NY — March 2016-March 2017

-Conduct enrollment assessments of prospective members and re-assessments of current

members in their homes using the Uniform Assessment System (UAS); make enrollment

decisions and continued eligibility determination by utilizing clinical expertise and critical

thinking skills.

-Educated members and caregivers

-Conducted home visit assessments to evaluate cognitive and functional status, measure ADL and IADL dependencies; and make informed judgments on geriatric members' ability for self-care and independence, based upon their living environments and overall health.

-Telephonic interaction with clients

-Designed plans of care appropriate to the needs of the elderly/disabled Member and the family

-Communicates with home care agencies and Care Management Team providing

feedback regarding home care issues and the performance of contract nurses and aides.

-Provides grass roots, community-based training for frail population care including self-care

techniques and prevention strategies.

-Ensures that prospective members and significant others/responsible parties understand

and are in agreement with enrollment in a managed long-term care plan

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, New York Presbyterian Queens Hospital, NY August 2015 — March 2016

-Provided acute care for adult post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia,

encompassing surgical procedures, invasive and extensive surgeries, and traumas

-Detailed orientation and supervisory skills managing nurses’ aides

-Performed physical assessments, administered medications and IV fluids and

monitored recovery process of post-operative patients

-Completion of preoperative and postoperative procedures

-Management of foley catheters, NG feeding tubes, Wound Vacs, and chest tubes

- Provided care with an emphasis on surgical wound care debriding, intake and output,

and ostomies

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, St. Peters Hospital, Albany, NY — May 2014-August 2015

-Performed physical assessments, administer medications/IV fluids, and monitoring recovery process

-Evaluated patients skin to prevent pressure ulcers and provided treatments to existing wounds

-Educate patients and families and provide caring support

- Assured coordination of population-specific continuum of care planning for patients

-Identified patient problems and utilizes problem solving skills to address patients

-Collaborated with peers and members of health care team

Skills: Compact RN License, NY RN License, Basic Life Support Certification, NIHSS, CardiopulmonaryResuscitation (CPR) certification, Telemetry Certified, Soarian, Meditech, Allscripts, Patient Plus, ICD-10 coding, CPT coding

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