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Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:
San Jose, CA
Posted:
August 27, 2020

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Resume:

Megan French, NP

*** * *** ****** #***, San Jose, CA 95112

415-***-****

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Objective

To find a part time or per diem nurse practitioner position to supplement my income as I am currently working part time.

Education

Master of Science Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

University of San Francisco

December 2003

Bachelor of Arts, English

University of California, Berkeley

December 1994

Experience

May 2018 – present

Nurse Practitioner, El Camino GI Medical Associates, Mountain View

Working three days per week providing patient care in the outpatient setting for gastroenterology patients. High level of independence and responsibility.

February 2017 – March 2018

Nurse Practitioner, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Gastroenterology, San Carlos

Providing patient care in the outpatient setting for gastroenterology patients, with a subspecialty in patients with gastrointestinal cancers. High level of independence and responsibility. Assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients in a busy practice.

September 2015 – January 2017

Nurse Practitioner, Stanford Healthcare, GI Oncology, Palo Alto

Providing care in the outpatient setting for patients with gastrointestinal malignancies, in the medical oncology and colorectal surgery departments. Performing new patient consults, monitoring patients on treatment, and monitoring patients after treatment completed. Duties also include presenting patients in the weekly GI Tumor Board.

February 2015 – September 2015

Nurse Practitioner, VA Palo Alto, Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Palo Alto

Providing patient care to veterans with Hepatitis C, and other liver diseases. Prescribing newly released Hepatitis C medications, monitoring for side effects, and monitoring patients after treatment is complete.

June 2007 – October 2014

Nurse Practitioner, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Gastroenterology, Mountain View

Providing patient care in both the outpatient and inpatient settings. Patient population includes general gastroenterology patients, with a focus on those with gastrointestinal cancers and biliary obstruction. Other duties include presenting patients at weekly multidisciplinary tumor board meetings.

Along with the above NP role, I also participated in creating a council consisting of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physicians, and administrative managers, the purpose of which was to more precisely define the roles of the NP and PA within the Palo Alto Medical Foundation.

February 2004 – June 2007

Nurse Practitioner, SOAR, Orthopedic Surgery, Redwood City

Caring for patients in an outpatient sports medicine clinic, as the midlevel provider for a high volume, high profile orthopedic surgery practice. Patient population includes professional and college level athletes.

February 2003 – January 2004

Registered Nurse, Kaiser Hospital, Cardiac Procedures Unit, San Francisco

Coordination and delivery of care for inpatients prior to and after cardiac catheterization, and prior to cardiac surgery, in a critical care setting.

July 1999 – May 2001

Medical Practice Assistant, UCSF Student Health Service, San Francisco

Scheduling and registering patients for appointments, preparing charts prior to appointments, routing outside medical reports to appropriate providers for review, processing referrals to outside clinics, solving health insurance billing problems, and answering a wide variety of questions on the telephone and in person.

June 1995 – July 1999

Claims Investigator, NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company, San Francisco

Duties include the investigation, evaluation, and analysis of medical malpractice claims. Majority of time is spent reviewing medical records, interviewing physicians, and writing detailed reports for the physicians’ attorneys. Performance of frontline interactions with all involved parties, including physicians, attorneys, judges, and patients, in person and by telephone.

Licensure

Registered Nurse, California, #611915, February 2003 – present

Nurse Practitioner, California, #14821, March 2004 – present

Furnishing license with Schedule II privileges, #14821, March 2004 - present

Certification

Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center

Basic Life Support

Professional Affiliations

California Association of Nurse Practitioners

Epic Super User



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