Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
DANYA FUNCHES, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
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CAREER SUMMARY
Thirteen years of nursing experience in mental health and chemical dependency. Extensive training in healthcare evaluation and administrative compliance. Participates in educational opportunities to increase clinical competency. Eager to further my comprehensive experience by pursuing the Nurse Practitioner opportunity with an internal or Family medicine clinic that is open to training new graduates. Committed to providing compassionate, holistic care to patients, serving as a positive team member. Key qualifications include:
• Efficient in organization and time management
• Strong work ethic
• Dependable, dependable trustworthy
• Excellent with technology and informatics (EMR)
• Adaptable to change and unique environment
• Eager to expand knowledge and experiences
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Nursing Chamberlain University (Addison, IL) 10/2021
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Specialty Track
Master of Science in Nursing Chamberlain University (Addison, IL) 03/2019
Informatics Specialty Track
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Chamberlain University (Addison, IL) 10/2013
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION
Registered Nurse State of Illinois Licensure #041******-**/2026
Registered Nurse State of Indiana Licensure #28288802A 10/2025
Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association 07/2025
Advanced Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association 09/2025 09/2025
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse State of Illinois Licensure #209.028923 08/2023 - 08/2028
NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
Family Practice – Dr. R. Hawkins, DH Medical Group (Chicago, IL) 09/20-10/21 625 hour
NP Skills include:
• Provided skills in caring for patients with multiple chronic illnesses, which entails diagnosing, treating, and starting
medication, performing diagnostic interventions, and providing follow-up.
• Formulating treatment plans that adhere to the standard of care and professional practice guidelines
• Documenting data from assessments from findings of results for appropriate care and intervention
• Perform history and physical to formulate a diagnosis in relation to illness
• Provided recommendation using evidence-based practices for interventions
• Provided education on disease and instructions on treatment
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE
Nurse Practitioner / Hammond Spine & Joint (Hammond, IN) 05/2024 - Present
• Assess, evaluate, and diagnose patients who present with injuries from car accidents that affect the spine and joints
• Provide medications and treatment to assist in healing to medical maximum improvement
Detox/Psych Nurse / Roseland Community Hospital (Chicago, IL) 03/2022 - Present
• Participating in developing comprehensive treatment plans for patients diagnosed with alcohol and opioid addiction.
• Recorded patient’s medical history, vital statistics, and test results in medical records
Communicate effectively and develop rapport with clients in a treatment setting.
Detox Nurse / Medical / Holy Cross Hospital (Chicago, IL) 07/2021 - 02/2022
• Participating in developing comprehensive treatment plans for patients diagnosed with alcohol and opioid addiction
• Recorded patient’s medical history, vital statistics, and test results in medical records
• Communicate effectively and develop rapport with clients in a treatment setting
Staff Nurse / Behavioral Health / Insight Hospital (Chicago, IL) 06/2021 - 08/2021
• Evaluates patient progress and modifies care plans, as necessary.
• Provides teaching to patients and their families
• Directs the work of nursing support staff using appropriate delegation and supervision skills.
Nursing Supervisor / Behavior Health / Synergy (Chicago, IL) 08/2020 - 5/2021
• Review of referrals for admission to Ingalls behavioral units
• Monitoring units for safety
• Overseeing the duties of RNs and behavioral health technicians
Staff Nurse / Behavioral health unit / Ingalls Memorial Hospital (Harvey, IL) 01/2019 - 3/2021 • Responsible for the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care of adolescents, adults, and older adults.
psychiatric patients utilizing evidence-based care.
• Maintain clinical expertise by providing direct patient care, acting as a charge nurse, and serving as a clinical resource
• Provides services for individual patients and on identified patient care areas to facilitate optimal patient outcomes
Team leader / Crisis Stabilization Unit / Holy Cross Hospital (Chicago, IL) 04/2016 - 07/2019
• Directed patient care by initiating and following through with a plan of care, continuing care, and discharge.
• Identified the learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
• The assessment and evaluation of patients’ psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients in a mental health crisis.
Intake Specialist / Behavioral Unit / Palos Community Hospital (Palos Heights, IL) 08/2014 - 08/2016
• Communicated directly with individuals and their families to inform of the need for hospitalization or outpatient services
• Answered phone calls and provided new clients with the required paperwork to initiate service.
• Completed intake assessment forms and filed client’s charts to ensure the organization
LPN, Staff Nurse – Rainbow Beach Care Center (Chicago, IL) 02/2009 - 02/2011
Phlebotomist – Jackson Park Hospital (Chicago, IL) 03/2001 - 02/2009
Professional Skills
• Word processing, performing venipuncture, critical thinking, and training.
• Familiar with the use of Meditech, Cerner, Soarian, Kareo and Epic.
• Intake Experience
• Nursing
• Addiction Counseling
• EMR Systems
• Patient Care
• Management
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
• Controlling Aggression in the Workplace
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