LATASHA MARTIN
adgwal@r.postjobfree.com 901-***-**** Memphis, TN 38133
Summary Motivated Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong desire to focus on preventative care and health education. 19 years of experience in healthcare, with a steadfast commitment to quality care, leadership, patient satisfaction, and innovative processes Skills Patient evaluation/intervention
Strong medical ethic
Telemedicine
Rapid Response Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Qualified critical care nurse
Problem resolution capability
Professional bedside manner
Patient-focused care
Patient and teammate education
Thorough physical assessments
Effective leader
Skilled in Electronic Medical Records
Certified botox injector
Certified in medical weight loss
Experience Nurse Practitioner 03/2019 - Current
Progressive Care Medical Group Syosset, NY
• Complete daily rounds on units to manage the health needs of residents through clinical assessment, diagnostic interpretation, appropriate medical management, and evaluation/follow up.
• Utilize current evidence-based practice guidelines, decision making, and clinical judgement to direct patient care.
• Collaborate with facility staff for ongoing identification of change in condition for residents.
• Participate in company and facility-based initiatives for quality care including (but not limited to) antibiotic stewardship, de-prescribing, and use of quality measures.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, diagnoses and plans in the medical record in a timely manner.
• Provide education for patients and their family members on relevant topics.
• Provide health maintenance services including immunizations, appropriate screenings, and monitoring of diagnostic testing.
• Collaborate with facility and therapy staff to implement a plan for discharge on short term stay residents.
Nurse Practitioner- PRN 06/2018 - Current
Complex Care Solution Memphis, TN
Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members, including past medical history, review of symptoms, physical examination, medication review and depression screening Responsible for checking vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes monofilament test, urine dipstick and foot exam (as appropriate)
Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
Communicate findings in assessment that will be used to inform the PCP of potential gaps in care Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication and compliance L
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Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI Telehealth visits
Nurse Practitioner-PRN 06/2018 - Current
Maxim Healthcare Columbia, MD
Responsible for providing patient care consistent with CVS Healthcare Clinics' scope of services for patients 18 months or older.
Provides episodic and chronic care, screening and educational support to CVS Healthcare Clinic patients.
Help patients manage their well-being with vaccinations and patient education Ensure patient information, visit history, refer outs, lab follow-up, phone calls, and consults are carefully and completely documented in the EMR
Complete financial responsibilities pertaining to customer payments Registered Nurse-PRN 10/2017 - Current
Regional One Health Memphis, TN
Provide quality patient care during the patient assessment, intervention, and evaluation Collaborate with all members of a patient's healthcare team to formulate a care plan that ensures optimum outcomes and continuity of care
Dispense medications, monitor chest tubes, ventilators, wound vacs, critical care IV Drips, feeding tubes, central lines, etc
Develop an individualized plan of care and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and oversee wound care, ventilator care, rehab, and more Monitor, implement, and evaluate the status of patients and provide guidance and supervision to clinical support staff
Provide emotional support to the patient and family Nurse Practitioner 03/2017 - 03/2019
Bowden Internal Medicine Memphis, TN
Deliver high quality care to patients with acute and chronic medical conditions Responsible for providing episodic and chronic care, as well as screening and educational assistance to clinic patients
Obtain and interpret patients' history, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate plan of care
Develop appropriate treatment plans and perform diagnostic screenings/immunizations based on evidence-based practice guidelines.
Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses. Registered Nurse ICU 09/2011 - 05/2017
Methodist University Hospital Memphis, TN
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Responsible for care of patients requiring mechanical ventilation and hemodynamic monitoring Titration of vasoactive IV medications
Served as Preceptor and Charge Nurse in the MICU
Dialysis Nurse/Charge Nurse 09/2007 - 03/2017
Davita Inc. Memphis, TN
Administered hemodialysis as well as IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and intramuscular medications.
Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for all staff to increase knowledge and skills.
Participated in unit based Quality Assurance Program. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Rounded with physicians and participated in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings Formulate teammate and patient schedules
Responsible for daily operation of the dialysis clinic and patient outcomes Education and
Training
Diploma 2001
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Memphis, TN Bachelor of Science: Nursing 2012
Union University Jackson, TN
Master of Science: Nursing 2016
University of Memphis Memphis, TN
Licenses Family Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification DEA license
Affiliations Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Greater Memphis Area Advanced Nurse Practitioner Association Tennessee Nurses Association
American Nurses Association
International Association of Women
IAPAM member
Chi Eta Phi Nursing Sorority