Registered Nurse Practitioner
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
A compassionate, enthusiastic, and ambitious Family Nurse Practitioner, with 4 years experience in a
busy primary care practice collaborating with nine physicians and four nurse practitioners providing the best health care possible by: direct care, consultation, coordination, and referrals for diverse, multigenerational patient population with broad assortment of clinical problems. Currently working in a busy well known hospital system managing weight and weight loss.
EDUCATION
Walden University Minneapolis, MN
Masters of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner May 2015
University of Texas at Arlington Dallas, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2008
Bachelor of Science in Biology December 2010
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION
Registered Nurse Licensure
State of GA, current through January 2022
Board Certified by AANP
Certification
BLS current
ACLS current
ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING EXPERIENCE
Wellstar Medical Group-Center for Best Health Marietta, Ga
Nurse Practitioner 05/19 – current
Self-motivated healthcare provider responsible for managing patients plan of care throughout the program
Assessed, diagnosed, managed, and treated chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, PCOS, OSA for patients aged 5 to 90+
Ability to collaborate with physicians, midlevel providers, exercises physiologists, dietitians, and psychologists to prepare individualized treatment plans to help patients with their goals
Able to educate patients on healthy living and lifestyle changes to help prevent/ treat comorbidities and on how to do so
Ability to work independently and prescribe weight management/loss medications per evidence based practice
Performed all tasks with patient-centered focus
Monitor patient status with follow-up visits every 10 weeks to 3 months depending on their lifestyle changes/behaviors
Ensured compliance with age appropriate preventive measures
Ordered, reviewed and interpreted laboratory data and other diagnostic test
Harbin Clinic Family Practice Cartersville Cartersville, Ga
Nurse Practitioner 08/16 – 03/19
Self-motivated healthcare practitioner responsible for managing all aspects of clinical patient care in a fast-paced environment where both appointments and walk ins are welcomed
Performed all tasks with patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
Assessed, diagnosed, prepared treatment plans and prescribed medication for patients aged 8 to 80+
Managed patients with chronic disease such as Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, and Respiratory issues
Performed preventative therapies such as well child exams, school health screenings, adult physicals (medicare wellness exams and Cigna 360 exams) and gynecological exams
Ensured compliance with age appropriate preventive measures
Ordered, reviewed and interpreted laboratory data and other diagnostic test
Monitor patient status with follow-up visits as necessary
Ability to collaborate physicians and other NPs to refer patients to proper specialists as needed
Average of 25 patients per day
REGISTERED NURSE EXPERIENCE
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA Registered Nurse/ Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) 08/14-08/16
Provide care for 2 critical post-op patients at a time; with a high turn-over rate for 21 busy OR’s (all specialties with exception of Ob).
Ability to safely administer narcotics to help manage pain without harm to patient.
Act as patient advocate; assess patient status and notify physician(s) of clinical changes and act appropriately.
Ability to educate patient/family on health care needs, conditions, and discharge instructions on how to manage at home, follow-up instructions, and on medications to take.
Perform clinical tasks according to hospital policies and within the scope of nursing practice.
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA Registered Nurse/ Intermediate Critical Care Unit 07/12- 08/14
Provide care for 3 critically ill patients (neuro, othro, post-op, and cardiac cases).
Act as patient advocate; assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes.
Assess patient clinical changes and act fast within the nursing scope.
Perform clinical tasks according to hospital policies and within the scope of nursing practice.
Provide assistance with insertion/removal of chest tube, jp drain, central line, fecal system etc.; within nursing scope.
Educate patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options, etc.
Conducted research and presented education to coworkers on sterile fecal system
Baylor Grapevine Hospital Grapevine, TX
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse/ Telemetry 12/10-02/12
Fulfilled the role of charge nurse, supervising 10 RN’s, 3 techs, 2 secretaries on weekly basis for 37 beds.
Implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 patients per shift.
Created and implemented new employee orientation and training, as well as ongoing training.
Ability to educate patients’ pre and post cardiac procedures; educate post-surgical wound care – infection prevention; educate discharge orders.
North Hills Hospital North Richland Hills, TX
Registered Nurse/ PCU 06/10-02/12
Ability to safely stabilize patients, administer medications and critical IV infusions.
Able to provide post-op care and monitor for complications; able to assist doctors during emergency situations at bedside.
Able to asses and coordinate patients’ discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Fort Worth ISD Fort Worth, TX
School Nurse 01/10-12/10
Conduct hearing, vision, and acanthosis nigricans screening on children.
Provide medical care to pupils and staff while on site.
Conducted and promoted age appropriate health education and prevention for students, parents, and staff.
John Peter Smith Hospital Fort Worth, TX
Registered Nurse/ Surgical-Trauma; Telemetry 05/08-12/09
Ability to prioritize and administer nursing care in an organized manner to 4 critically ill patients.
Modified patient treatment plans per patients’ condition collaborating with medical teams.
Ability to administer tracheotomy care, ostomy care, wound care, and stabilize traumatic injuries.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Fluent in English and Gujarati.
Computer literate: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Email, Power point etc.), PC, Access, Lotus, Netaccess, Carevu, MAK, Eclipses, HED, EPIC and AthenaNet.
Member of AANP and United Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Georgia, OMA
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