Nurse Practitioner Medical
Resume:
Kanni Ramasamy, MS-FNP
*********@*****.***
Professional Experience:
**/**** ** *******: Acute care Nurse Practitioner, Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta
Routine job includes, inpatient rounding such as daily assessment, evaluation and treatment for various cardiac disorders as well as Admissions & discharges dictations
Perform pre op evaluation, History and Physical for heart catheterization, device
implantation and for cardioversion
Perform and interpret EKGs Exercise Treadmill Test, Nuclear stress test and Dobutamine stress echocardiogram
Job requires to work with other Midlevel providers, Doctors and other clinicians on routine basis
Normal work area includes: rotation to cardiac Floor, Heart failure unit, Emergency room, Stress lab and Consultation service
Documentation by electronic medical records
PRN: 9/2003-7/16 Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinica De La salud Hispana, Smyrna
Provided quality care and education to underserved population with chronic and acute medical conditions including immunization to adult and children
Performed yearly physicals: Women’s Wellness, Sports Physical, School and other health screening to all age groups
Duties include: review lab results, X ray & EKG’s, consulted supervising M.D and made referrals to specialist as needed
Prescribed appropriate medication in accordance with clinic and State Board Licensure policy
Performed minor office procedures such as suturing, abscesses drainage, intra uterine device (IUD) removal, laser therapy for Condyloma and toe nail extraction
7/2006-12/2010: Physician extender: Emory University Cardiology at Grady, Atlanta
Provided services to patients of a variety of socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds with CHF, CAD, HTN and Hyperlipidemia
Managed Coumadin clinic and review nursing documentation and lab values for PT/INR. Coumadin dose adjusted as per ACC guidelines for specific disease condition. Daily 40-60 patients were seen in this clinic
Managed stress lab as well as Perform and interpret Exercise Treadmill and pharmacologic stress test (30-40 test/ week)
Assisted Cardiology Fellows with Dobutamine stress echocardiogram test
Screened and Performed tilt table test as per Grady protocol
Reviewed and updated guidelines for internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and pacemaker implantation.
Performed pre-operative History/physical, reviewed relevant diagnostic data and developed medical plan for patients undergoing heart catheterization and Device implantation
Ordered and reviewed labs, EKG and consult with Physicians as needed.
Performed post op wound check for ICD and pacemaker clients
Collaborated with physicians, nursing staff and members of interdisciplinary team in providing best care to the patient
4/2004 to 6/2006: Emory University Renal Department, Atlanta, GA
Study coordinator for Genetic Epidemiology of Responses to Antihypertensive (GERA) multi center study
Reviewed IRB guidelines for submission and renewals
Implemented successful recruitment strategies, in accordance with IRB requirements and approvals.
Conducted information sessions and interviews to screen subjects using protocol specific inclusion and exclusion criteria
Assisted PI (principal investigator) with recruitment, data collection &entry and medical management for all individuals involved in the study
Performed History & physical (H&P), Obtained written informed consent, administered study medications
Reviewed lab results, EKG and consulted with PI or other physicians as needed basis
Collected & submitted data, study related blood & urine samples and shipped to Mayo clinic as per protocol.
Collaborated with dietitian to provide appropriate diet consult to all study subjects
Maintained contact with participants between study visits
Assisted in other hypertensive studies and Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) conducted by same Principal Investigator
Scheduled appropriate study follow-up visits for research participants
Reported study related adverse events to institutional Review Board (IRB)
Submitted W-9 forms and arranged payments for study participants
9/2002 – 3/04: Nurse Practitioner, Priority Primary care/ Internal Medicine, Duluth
Diagnosed & treated acute and chronic conditions such as hypertension, Diabetes, asthma, COPD, pneumonia, Congestive heart failure, GI disorder and urinary infection per specific protocol
Managed patients with Anticoagulation therapy
Performed Women’s Wellness check up, Sports Physical and School and other health screening to all age groups
Interpreted EKG’s, reviewed labs results & x-rays and consulted M.D as needed
Assisted MD in monitoring clients during treadmill testing
Performed hospital rounds, written discharge summary, and daily progress notes during internship under MD supervision
Consulted physicians and make appropriate referrals to Specialist
Education:
2002 Master of Science in Nursing, (FNP certified)
North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA
1997 Bachelor of Science in Nursing
North Carolina A &T State University, Greensboro, N
GPA 4.0, Honor student
Certificate:
Board certified Family Nurse Practitioner
RN License--- Georgia and SC
ACLS and BCLS
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