Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
MYRLANDE BLANC
DETAILS
Saugus, MA
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SKILLS
Problem Solving
Pelvic Exams
IUD Removal
Ear Lavage
Trigger Point Injections
Pap Smear
Foreign body removal
Adaptability
Attention to detail
Strong clinical judgement
Acute care expertise
Strong communication
EMR
Epic
E Clinical
Meditech
Acute Care
Patient & Family Advocacy
Intravenous Therapy
Communication Skills
Trauma Recovery
Women's Health Exams
Home Care
Sanitation
Insulin Medication Assistance
Well Visit Procedures
Highly Organized
Detail Oriented
Ability to Multitask
Adaptability
Responding to Emergencies
Patient Management
Collaborative Care
Pain Management
Triage
AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Emergency Nurses Association
Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners (MCNP)
LICENSES
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Massachusetts Board of Nursing
License No.-
Registered Nurse
License No.-206938
CERTIFICATION
BLS-CPR Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider
ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support
American Heart Association
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PROFILE
Certified Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of delivering care to patients. Instrumental in conducting patient assessment, physical examinations, and diagnostic studies. Eager to excel with a strong focus on delivering high quality patient-centered healthcare utilizing my clinical skills and professional experience to promote health across the lifespan. I am seeking a fast-paced and challenging position an atmosphere of open collaboration to provide optimal care to patients.
EXPERIENCE
Signify Health
05/2023-Present
Independent contractor performing health needs, surveys, and assessments including physicals in home and telehealth
Providing clinical documentation of acute, chronic, and long-term-healthcare issues through the patient encounter in EMR system
Ensure all appropriate consent forms are signed and dated
Educate patients and families on chronic medical conditions, preventative care, and medication adherence compliance
Complete referrals to case management, nursing, pharmacy, and primary care providers
Assess ADL and Fall risk evaluation, Depression, Nutritional Health Screening
Adherence to Signify security and privacy requirement
Contractor at Health Drive Framingham, MA
04/2023-1/2023
Implementing and evaluating evidenced-based nursing interventions to stabilize patients with psychiatric disorders to reduce aggressive incidents
Utilizing assessment tools to identify and evaluate mental health needs of clients, improving treatments planning and outcomes
Management of health and mental status
Conducted family assessment, including medical, psychiatric, and substance abuse use history
Assessed interactions among the individual, family, community, and social systems and their relationship to mental health functioning
CONTRACTED ER NURSE at Lowell General Hospital ER MA
11/19/2019—10/23/2023
●Treated and stabilize patients in a fast-paced ER environment
●Assisted physicians caring for patients requiring emergency care due to a vast variety of emergency medical events
●Administered critical medications to patients orally and via IV and injection
●Explained diagnoses and procedures to patients and family members, answered questions and assuring them as needed
ER NURSE at CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE, EVERETT, MA
2/12/2013— 11/14/2019
●Assessed, intervened, treated, and stabilized patients in midst of health emergencies resulting from events such as strokes, cardiac arrest, car accidents, stabbing, head injuries, poison ingestion, drug overdoses, sexual assault, burns, and more
●Independently maintained safe and effective care to patients with different acuity levels in a time-restricted and demanding environment
●Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and workshops
●Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to ensure optimal care was given to patients in a timely manner, and to develop and implement individualized care plans—documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
●Administered medications as ordered by various providers via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses and addressed concerns
ER NURSE at HALLMARK HEALTH SYSTEM, MELROSE, MA
1/12/2013 — 11/09/2019
●Provided emergency care for patients suffering from life threatening emergencies and
●performed life-saving interventions
●Trained and mentored new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
●Educated patients and answered questions about their health conditions, prognosis, and treatment
●Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws
●and prevent information breaches
●Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
ER REGISTERED NURSE at CAMDEN CLARK, PARKERSBURG, WV
06/2009 — 1/05/2013
●Triaged and provided patient care and assessment
●Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of patients in a fast-moving and challenging environment
●Performed necessary procedures such as placing IV locks and administering medications. Assisted physicians with intubations and other procedures, also provided care to
●patients during transport to other facilities
●Communicated abnormal findings and patient's conditions to physicians.
●Contributed as a team player by proactively assisting co-workers and offering help whenever possible
●Preparation and administration of drugs such as: Atropine, Digitalis, Dopamine,
●Epinephrine, Lidocaine, and Nipride
●Conducted routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies, then reported findings to quality departments
●Updated patient charts using Epic with data such as medications ensuring that all records were current and supported accurate treatments
●Delivered outstanding care of individuals with various complex medical issues
RN (PER DIEM CONTRACTOR AT A STEP-DOWN UNIT) at SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL, SAN FRANCISCO
01/23/2007— 4/29/2009
●Documented assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patients
●Noted physician's orders in a timely manner.
●Followed standard precautions in the provision of patient care
●Monitored patients on cardiac monitors
●Assisted physicians with conscious sedation
●Followed safety standards in all aspects of patient care
●Monitored patients on drips
●Admitted and discharged patients
●Administered blood and blood products
●Efficiently performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies
RN Contractor at Epiphany Transitional Step-Down Program San Francisco, CA
12/2006-12/2007
Help participants create support systems and participate in the community as they desire
Work with patients on a one-on-one basis to provide education, guidance and referrals tailored to each patient’s unique circumstances and create housing stability plans
Provided communicable disease prevention and non-communicable disease management education, resources, and guidance to shelter staff and residents
Assisted clients in understanding how the disaster impacted their physical health and mental well-being
Assisted clients with replacement of lost/damaged medications or Durable Medical Equipment (DME) (i.e. wheelchair,raised/handicap accessible toilet seat, cane, or walker).
Recommending and distributing over the counter medications
Set up, managed, directed, staffing and evaluated mass dispensing sites
STAFF NURSE at KINDRED HOSPITAL, WALTHAM, MA
11/29/2005 — 11/2006
●Assigned to care for critically ill individuals
●Assisted in the orientation precepting of new staff nurses
●Admitted and discharged patients
●Educated and trained patients and families with health care needs
RN at YOUVILLE HOSPITAL,LONG-Term CAMBRIDGE, MA
3/17/1994 — 10/25/2004
●Collaborated closely with the interdisciplinary team of hematologist/oncologist, providing palliative care and pain management
●Care of individuals receiving chemo and radiation—patients with leukemia, stem cell, and bone marrow transplants
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University, San Diego, CA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Colorado Technical University, CO
Associate of Science in Nursing
Atlantic Union College, Lancaster, MA
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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