Professional Summary

Skills

Work History

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Beaumont, TX 77705 • 409-***-**** • adfu4z@r.postjobfree.com Qualified Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of experience in a leadership nursing role. Working with three other Nurse Practitioners and 8 Physicians in a very busy cardiology practice to provide medical care to a diverse, multigenerational patient population with a broad range of medical issues. Adept at critical care and management with training in patient education and leadership. Self-directed and solutions-oriented with fantastic communication skills. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care through top-of-the-line time management and prioritization. Expertise in management and staff supervision. Strong desire to focus on preventative care and health education. Interested in learning all aspects of healthcare. Acute care expertise

Precepting Nurse Practitioner Students

Electronic Medical Records

Ordering Diagnostic screenings

Interpreting and ordering Laboratory testing

Excellent oral communication

Patient Education

Preventative care

Disability

Preparing treatment plans

Inpatient and outpatient treatment of

patients with multiple complex medical

issues

Night call for physicians

Continuing Education

Complied with hospital and clinic guidelines

Maintained license requirements through

AANP

Reading and interpreting EKG's

Collaborating with physicians

Nurse Practitioner, 01/2013 to Current

Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists – Beaumont, TX Provided care for critically ill patients with traumatic injuries and life-threatening illnesses Adhered to all hospital procedures, policies and protocols to ensure patient safety Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications Administered care for patients after angiograms, cardiac catheterization and open heart surgery

Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies

Strictly adhered to all HIPAA regulations

Discussed proposed surgical procedures, risk and potential complications with supervising physician and patient to obtain proper patient informed consent Education

Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to ensure health and comfort of all patients

Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy

Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions Preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students

Excellent computer skills and comfortable using electronic medical records Expert knowledge on medical billing and ICD-10

Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms

Registered Nurse on Telemetry and CVICU, 07/2008 to 12/2012 CHRISTUS St Elizabeth – Beaumont, TX

Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion

Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy Cared for patients in 19-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options Partnered with physicians, social workers, physical therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems

Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches

Charge nurse on a 19 unit telemetry floor

Rotated to CVICU, medical ICU, med- surgical, and oncology floors Preceptor for new hire RNs on telemetry

Masters Science in Nursing : Family Nurse Practitioner, 12/2012 McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA

Bachelors Science in Nursing : 05/2008

Lamar University - Beaumont, TX

Certifications and Licenses

Affiliations

Accomplishments

Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Certified by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Registered Nurse- License #755876

Member of Southeast Texas Nurse Practitioner

Member of Texas Nurse Practitioner

The Presidents List

Multiple Dean's List's

National Scholar's Honor Society

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