LEONA LENAZ, MSN, FNP-C
Orange Beach, AL ***** 770-***-**** adh8os@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Hardworking experienced Nurse Practitioner with 13 years of experience in Internal Medicine and Oncology/Hematology. Extremely proficient at conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address all facets of Oncological care. Competent in both inpatient setting managing acute medical issues in 600+ bed hospital and out-patient setting managing acute and chronic diseases.
SKILLS
Patient Care
Lab result evaluation
Laboratory testing
Diagnostic Screenings
Treatment Plan Development
Disease Management
Preparing Treatment Plans
Excellent Oral Communication
Interpreting Laboratory Results
Preventative care
WORK HISTORY
Nurse Practitioner, Georgia Cancer Specialists – Canton, Georgia 10/2007 - 11/2020
Devised treatment plans for disorders involving Oncological malignancies along with benign and malignant Hematological conditions
Proficient with in patient care, spending approximately 10-15 hours a week in a 600 bed hospital rounding on patients, managing acute care issues, completing H&P, consults, daily progress notes and collaborating with other specialties to provide best care possible
Stayed abreast of advances in treatments, emerging pharmaceutical applications and new diagnostic tools for application in oncologic medicine
Documented full medical histories, treatment progress and evaluation data in Epic, Cerner and Nexgen
Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits
Obtained exhaustive patient histories and completed physical examinations to gather complete health picture of patients. Reviewed examination information, laboratory reports and expressed symptoms to make tentative diagnoses
Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine at Edgewater Hall – Canton, Georgia 02/2012 - 06/2014
Worked on a PRN basis providing primary care on a wide range of medical conditions including but not limited to Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, COPD, Anxiety, GERD and CHF/AFIB
RN/Manager, Hogan Surgical Center – Gulfport, MS 01/2002 - 05/2005
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns. Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise. Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads
Registered Nurse Memorial Hospital – Gulfport, MS 08/1999 - 06/2002
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
EDUCATION
Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner 05/2006
University of South Alabama - Mobile, Alabama
Bachelor of Science: Nursing 05/1999 University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg, MS