DENISE CARULLI MS, APRN, BC
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33544
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Board Certified Family Practice Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in Primary Care with a focus in Geriatrics. Self-motivated and empathetic professional with a commitment to providing quality medical care. Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn coupled with a solid work ethic.
EXPERIENCE
JANUARY 2020-CURRENT
APRN, CHAPTERS HEALTH, PALLIATIVE CARE
Worked with a team of nurse practitioners and physicians in an in-patient Palliative Care program at Advent Health Tampa and Advent Health Carrollwood. Provided symptom management for conditions related to terminal illnesses. Served as medical resource to hospice staff, patients, families, and attending physicians regarding pain and symptom management. Discussed Advance Care planning and Goals of Care with Patients.
MAY 2011-DECEMBER 2019
APRN, CONVIVA PHYSICIANS GROUP
Solo Nurse Practitioner collaborating with one doctor, providing direct medical care, consultation, and coordination of care for a primarily geriatric population. Familiar with Medicare guidelines, Hedis measurements, and documents accordingly. Review patients’ charts to have an accurate understanding of health history. Perform and analyze labs tests to accurately diagnose patients and develop treatment plans including behavior modifications and prescription medications. Treatment of acute and chronic illnesses. Also proficient in EMR (E –clinical works).
JANUARY 2008-MAY2011
APRN, STEDMAN CLINICAL TRIALS
Solo Nurse Practitioner worked with Principle Investigator in various types of clinical trials. Examples include Alzheimer’s and Mental Health Clinical trials. Performed physicals and cognitive tests on participants. Administered and monitored drug infusions as well as document testing and analytical results. Followed Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.
MARCH 2003-January 2008
APRN, DRS. FRAZIER AND WEISSMAN
Nurse practitioner worked with three physicians in a busy primary care clinic treating acute and chronic illness in a young to middle age population.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE, NURSING: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, 2002
Magna Cum Laude
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING: THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1997
Cum Laude
AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Certifications
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)-Family Practice