Nurse Practitioner Health

Jennifer F. Ferrara, ANP-C Adult Nurse Practitioner

********@*****.*** 704-***-**** Shelby, NC 28512

Compassionate and detail-oriented health care professional with nurse practitioner credentials, 15+ years of experience delivering patient care and treatment in a variety of inpatient and outpatient health care settings. Ability to assess, diagnose, and execute patient care treatment plans for adult patients, working in tandem with interdisciplinary team for comprehensive care and discharge planning. Proven track record of performing and documenting findings for veteran, health insurance, and employer health examinations. Excellent role model, who takes time to coach and mentor staff for career growth and success. Areas of Expertise include:

Adult, Geriatrics & Cardiac Care

Veteran & Insurance Examinations

Disease Management

Discharge Planning

Patient Treatment Planning

Health Risk Assessments

Medication Administration

Health & Wellness

Electronic Health Record

Professional Experience

Complex Care Solutions, Tennessee 8/19- Present

A company that specializes in conduction of home visits

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Conducted health risk assessment visit for Cigna and BCBS.

OPTIMED HOSPITALIST, INC. Shelby, NC 1/ 8/2018 to 10/2018

A company that specializes in providing health care for hospitals and nursing facilities.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Delivered exceptional customer service and management of daily operations for inpatient care of geriatric patients in two long term care facilities. Provided care to caseload of 16-20patients and assessed, diagnosed, and ordered medications. Served as advisor and counselor for patients.

SUMO MEDICAL STAFFING Charlotte, NC 6/2018 to 8/2018

A staffing company that specializes in temporary, Locum Tenens, and permanent staffing.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Served on Locum Tenens position, providing occupational medicine and acute care for American Airlines employees. Provided cost savings for company by delivering service on site.

YOUR HOME ADVANTAGE INC Charlotte, NC 32018 to 3/2018

A healthcare management company specializing in home visits.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Conducted health risk assessments for Humana.

SXR MEDICAL Grover, NC 9/2015 to 8/2017

A company providing a full portfolio of radiology and disability services for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, State Disability, urgent care clinics, and private medical practices.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Obtained comprehensive health histories and conducted veteran examinations.

MATRIX MEDICAL NETWORK Gastonia, NC 8/2014 to 3/2015

A company collaborating with health plans and providers to deliver home and mobile clinic services.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Provided excellent patient care and treatment for Medicare recipients. Compiled information on health habits and patient histories. Assessed patients and education on various topics, Also, performed wellness exams for insurance companies.

STAFF CARE, INC. Grover, NC 3/2014 TO 6/2014

A nationwide Locum tenens staffing agency.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Conducted veteran exams in Locum Tenens position.

HEALTHSTAT, INC. Charlotte, NC 3/2011 TO 2/2014

A leading provider of onsite health clinics, workplace wellness programs, and health management solutions.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Drove results, managing daily operations of Wellness Primary Care Clinic at Coca-Cola employer site. .Assessed, educated, coordinated and managed ongoing patient care for employees. Produced cost savings for employer by providing services onsite.

A WOMAN’S VIEW Hickory, NC 4/2007 to 12/2010

A comprehensive medical practice that caters to the needs of women.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Served adult, female patients in a primary care setting. Performed complete physicals, gynecologic examinations, and therapeutic procedures. Assessed, educated, and provided continuity of care for patients. Ordered and evaluated tests Prescribed medications in compliance with state regulations. Provided thorough documentation in electronic health records.

Additional experience as Adult Nurse Practitioner for Carolina Heart Specialist, Gastonia, NC, and DR. Larry Berman, Charlotte, NC .

Education & Training

Master of Science in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA Charlotte, North Carolina

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA Charlotte, North Carolina

Certification, American Nursing Credentialing Center

Professional Affiliations

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing

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