Rachel Hermann, APRN

Tampa/St. Petersburg Florida Area addgld@r.postjobfree.com 727-***-**** LinkedIn

Nurse Practitioner

Skilled and compassionate healthcare leader with extensive experience providing comprehensive evaluations, care, and treatment for primary care and cardiology patients. Talent for building quick rapport and trust with patents and their families and fostering long term patient loyalty to practices. Track record of developing new programs and processes for improvement of patient care and outcomes. Team player, with a history of success, working collaboratively across departments and disciplines, Capacity to coach and mentor junior members of the team for career growth. Proven expertise in:

Diagnostic Workup & Analysis

Comprehensive Patient Assessments

Interventional/Follow-up Care & Treatment

Patient & Family Education

Patient Triage

Medication Management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Staff Training & Leadership

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

Master of Science, Nursing

Pace University, White Plains, NY

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Pace University, White Plains, NY

Bachelor of Science. Biology/Bachelor of Science, Psychology

The State University of New York at Fredonia

Licensure

AANPCP (FNP) 2014

Florida State Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) 2005

American Nurses Credentialing Center Board Certification 1998

Licensed New York Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) 1998

New York State NCLEX-RN 1997

ACLS/BLS Certified

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

USFHealth Cardiovascular Sciences Department – Tampa, Florida

APRN, September 2014 to November 2019

Conducted diagnostic workup and evaluations for new and preoperative patients, and delivered quality, compassionate care for primary cardiology patients.

Educated patients on diagnosis, treatment options, prevention, and prognosis. Reviewed all incoming labs and radiology. Collaborated with members of the interventional cardiovascular team, Cardiothoracic surgeons, and Internal Medicine/PCP.

Key Contributions:

Delivered interventions and follow-up care for patients in interventional cardiovascular, internal medicine, and interventional peripheral vascular practice, .through affiliations with Tampa General Hospital and Moffitt Cancer Center.

Achieved above average Press-Ganey patient satisfaction scores, every quarter.

West Florida Cardiology Consultants – New Port Richey/Hudson, Florida

Nurse Practitioner, September 2014 to November 2019

Conducted initial and follow-up patient care for interventional cardiovascular, internal medicine, and interventional peripheral cardiovascular practice. Triaged and responded to all patient medical questions and reviewed all labs and radiology reports. Educated patients and their families on diagnosis, treatment options, prevention, and prognosis.

Led staff in Coumadin Clinic and Mobile Telemetry Program, including patient strategies, as they relate to test results. Monitored in-house Chemical and Exercise stress tests. Completed rounds at three affiliates, and dictated consults. Completed all FMLA and disability paperwork.

Key Contribution:

Developed and executed T-wave Alternans testing program, resulting in improved patient diagnosis for VT/VF.

Developed EMR template.

Additional Experience

Family Nurse Practitioner, Enrico D’Angelo, MD, Bronx, NY

Registered Nurse, Nassau County Medical Center, Burn ICU, East Meadow, NY

Registered Nurse, Association for the Help of Retarded Children (AHRC), East Meadow, NY

Registered Nurse, United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Suffolk, Smithtown, NY

VOLUNTEER SERVICE

Preceptor for FNP Student

Preceptor for PhD APRN for cardiology rotation

Hernando-Pasco Hospice Volunteer

Synapse Volunteer

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