Registered Nurse Practitioner

Tim Gooch, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Danville, KY 40422 Cell: 859-***-**** *******@***.***

Compassionate Licensed APRN with graduate education in health care and over 15 years of experience seeks to continue adding value in the medical field. Experience following patients through all stages of treatment, while collaborating with team members. Enjoys challenges and works well in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to quickly establish and maintain rapport with patients and other health care professionals while taking exceptional care of medical issues and prescription medicine needs.

Professional Skills

Patient care and assessment Problem Solving Skills Self-Motivated

Culturally Aware & Sensitive Critical Thinker Leads and follows well

Superior Record Keeping Drug Treatment Highly Adaptable

Education

Walden University, Minneapolis, Master of Science in Nursing

McKendree University Lebanon, IL Bachelor’s in Nursing, minor in Criminal Justice & Paralegal

Midway College, Midway, KY, Associate Degree Nursing

Professional Experience

Isaiah House, Willisburg, KY 6/2019 – Current APRN

Highly-rated addiction residential and outpatient recovery treatment facility for alcohol, drug, and behavioral health care needs.

Designed and implemented inpatient suboxone program.

Multi-tasks and prioritizes care for 90-100 patients in the 28 Day Program.

Performs all medical intakes, diagnoses & treats acute diseases and addiction. Prescribes all medications and counsel patients.

Danville Medical Specialty, Danville, KY 4/2016 – Current

APRN/Owner

Has cared for over 300 patients as a primary care provider and also passionate about weight loss. A success story includes helping a woman lose 80 lbs to qualify for a surgery for reflux disorder.

Prescribes medications to assist in achieving weight loss goals.

Writes meal plans and evaluated success of meal plans. Coached patients in adhering to meal plans.

Shown advanced knowledge in endocrinology, continuously learning about diabetes for over 30 years.

Urgent Care Centers Of Lexington, Kentucky 8/2014 - 8/2017

APRN

Multi-tasked and prioritized triage care of patients. Highly adaptable and able to care for all ages while consistently achieving high levels of patient satisfaction.

Performed sutures and medical tests following procedures. Cared for work related and non-work related injuries. Able to think clearly during emergencies.

Excelled in medical record management and patient interaction skills.

Certifications

Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certified

Department of Transportation - Certified Medical Examiner 3/2016

Data Entry 2000 X Waiver for 30-100 Patients

Pediatric Event Life Support (expired)

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Nursing

Honor Society of Nursing - Member of Phi Nu

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