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A graduate of the University of Miami’s Family Nurse Practitioner program, American Nurses Credentialing Center’s board certification. State Board of Florida Certified
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
An accountable, qualified and compassionate health care professional, combines strong clinical skills with exceptional critical thinking and decision-making abilities to deliver top-quality health care to culturally diverse patient populations. Experienced in gathering histories, performing assessments and physical examinations, evaluating emotional status, ordering and interpreting labs and diagnostic testing, and formulating diagnoses and treatment plans for a wide array of medical conditions, diseases, and physical injuries. An effective and concise communicator who establishes and maintains essential lines of communication with all members of the health care team. Professional background also encompasses experience in critical care nursing and academic environments.
Key Areas of Expertise
s Comprehensive Health Care s Advanced Health Assessments s Medical Histories s Physical Examinations s Plan of Treatments
s Relationship Management s Annual Visits/Well Care s Preventative Health Care s Immunizations s Disease Management
s Medication Management s Diagnostic Testing & Lab Values s Anticipatory Guidance s Patient & Family Education
s Nutrition s Specialty Referrals s Community Resources
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Master of Science in Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Coral Gables, Florida
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Addison, Illinois
KUGLER SCHOOL OF NURSING
Registered Nurse Program
Midwifery Program
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
CERTIFICATIONS ~ LICENSURES ~ ASSOCIATIONS
American Nurses Credentialing Center ‘s
Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification
Florida Board of Nursing, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License
Florida Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse License
American Heart Association
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Miami, FL August 2013 - August 2014
Family Nurse Practitioner Program Clinical Rotations
University of Miami Hospital - Cardiology Clinic
sProvided comprehensive care within this multidisciplinary clinic to include clients with cardiovascular conditions and various stages of heart disease as well as patients with acute illnesses, and adults with chronic, complex, multi-system disease
sEducated clients about pre/post cardiac procedures and counseled patients on disease management and matters regarding health risk factors, including smoking cessation, stress management, physical activity and proper nutrition
sOrdered and reviewed diagnostic testing, including EKGs and laboratory results
sPrescribed medications and therapeutic treatment and monitored effectiveness
University of Miami Hospital - Endocrinology Clinic
sCompleted advanced health assessments and provided comprehensive health care to type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients, and patients with other endocrine and metabolic related diseases/conditions, including lipid disorders, thyroid, pituitary, and adrenal diseases
sOrdered pertinent laboratory and diagnostic testing, diagnosed patients, established and monitored treatment plans, including glucose management
sEducated patients on disease management, including medication, nutrition, dietary restrictions, exercise and weight management
sAccurately documented all patient information
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Miami Children’s Hospital - (GI) Gastroenterology Clinic
sEvaluated and managed pediatric patients’ presenting with acute and/or chronic GI conditions; obtained patient histories and performed assessments; ordered and interpreted diagnostic and therapeutic testing relative to patient’s age-specific needs
sMade diagnoses, prescribed treatment regimens, monitored patients’ progress and effectiveness of treatment plans
sCollaborated with multidisciplinary team members on making appropriate referrals, providing health education, as well as preventative services to ensure patients’ received optimum level of health care
Dr. John Martin/Volunteer Internship, Coral Gables, FL
sShadowed physician to gain knowledge and experience in cosmetic surgery procedures
sCounseled patients on the advantages and disadvantages of cosmetic procedures, including chemical peels, laser treatments and soft tissue filling
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Neurology Health Associates, Orlando, FL May 2015 - Present
Nurse Practitioner
sCompleted advanced health assessments and provided comprehensive health care to all kinds of neurological disorders that includes headaches to Parkinson’s disease, strokes and seizures and Alzheimer’s disease.
sOrdered pertinent laboratory and diagnostic testing, diagnosed patients, established and monitored treatment plans, including glucose, BP management
sEducated patients on disease management, including medication, nutrition, dietary restrictions, exercise and weight management
sAccurately documented all patient information
Neurology Clinic, Lake City, FL Feb 2015 – April 2015
Nurse Practitioner
sProvided comprehensive care within this multidisciplinary clinic to include clients with cardiovascular conditions and various stages of heart disease as well as patients with acute illnesses, and adults with chronic, complex, multi-system disease
sEducated clients about pre/post cardiac procedures and counseled patients on disease management and matters regarding health risk factors, including smoking cessation, stress management, physical activity and proper nutrition
sOrdered and reviewed diagnostic testing, including MRIs and laboratory results
sPrescribed medications and therapeutic treatment and monitored effectiveness
PRC CAREER CENTER CORP., Miami, FL May 2012 – May 2014
Nursing Instructor
sProvide quality instruction to students in the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program by ensuring well prepared classes, relevant assignments, fair assessment of student learning, clear documentation of student progress and support of the academic success for all students
sTeach the depth and scope of class materials as outlined in the syllabus and school catalog, including clinical skills and nursing theory/didactic to students through lectures, labs, and long-term and acute care settings
sOffer dedicated leadership in the clinical areas such as medical surgical nursing, maternity, pediatrics, ambulatory nursing care and critical care
sTeach the basic elements of anatomy and physiology as well as geriatric care
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, DIVISION OF INFECTION CONTROL, Miami, FL March 2014 - June 2014
Patient Access Representative
sAnswered telephones and responded to inquiries, directed callers to appropriate personnel or initiated triage slips for response by medical personnel
sScheduled patient appointments and entered information into computerized scheduler with a high degree of accuracy
sReviewed medical records for completeness; assembled records and files; organized and maintained filing system for patient charts, including generating chart numbers, filing, and pulling charts
SAUMYA APOLLO HOSPITAL, Vijayawada, AP August 2004 - August 2007
Critical Care Nurse
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sAssessed patients’ conditions and provided dedicated patient care
sDevised and implemented individualized patient care plans
sMonitored patient’s vitals and changes in condition and provided feedback to health care professionals regarding observations
sEnsured all diagnostic tests were carried out appropriately and documented and reported results
sActed as a patient advocate and provided appropriate support to family members
DR. PRATHAP C REDDY’S SOCIAL SERVICE WING FOUNDATION, Vijayawada, AP May 2003 - August 2007
Instructor
sProvided instruction to students enrolled in the Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nursing and Registered Nursing programs
sDeveloped and implemented curricula in order to prepare students for entry into practice positions
sProvided courses in anatomy and physiology; taught clinical skills in lab and clinical settings; performed as preceptor in medical surgical, maternity, pediatrics, ambulatory nursing care and critical care environments