Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Jessica L. Buhr
Ellicott City, MD 21042
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EXPERIENCE
Washington Adventist Hospital
Interventional and Surgical Cardiovascular Team March 2017 to Present
NURSE PRACTITIONER
•Clinical evaluation and management patients’ pre and post cardiac
• Clinical management of pre and post-open heart patients
• Clinical management of Electrophysiology patients
• Clinical Preceptor for several Nurse Practitioner programs
Optum – United Healthcare January 2013 to 2017
After Hours Telephonic Call Team PA and MD (Part Time)
Nurse Practitioner
Phone management of clinically complex sub-acute and skilled nursing home patients.
Interface with the multidisciplinary care team in coordination of patient care.
Interpretation and management of abnormal lab tests and reports.
Comprehensive documentation and reporting of clinical call shifts.
Community Call for Amerihealth
Union Memorial Hospital February 2000 to 2017
Interventional Cardiovascular and Open Heart Division
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Clinical evaluation and management patients’ pre and post cardiac / vascular interventions and electrophysiology / device procedures.
Clinical management of pre and post open heart patients.
Clinical management of heart failure patients.
Clinical Preceptor for several Nurse Practitioner programs.
University of Maryland Medical Systems February 1999 to December 1999
Interventional Cardiology - (Temp/Pt Position)
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Comprehensive initial medial and cardiac history and physical assessment of patients prior to cardiac catheterization and angioplasty.
Management of patients post procedural care.
Triage of patients to other services or discharge post procedure.
EverCare, Inc.- United Healthcare September 1998 to February 1999
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Acute and chronic medical management of elderly patients in the nursing home.
Facilitator of communication between family, health care providers and nursing facility on issues related to care of an individual patient.
Educational resource to facility and staff on clinical and health issues.
Fairhaven Life Care and Retirement Center September 1996 to July 1998
NURSING SUPERVISOR (part time)
Management of staff and overall nursing care to multilevel life care center.
Emergency response for staff and 450 residents within the community.
Hallmark Healthcare/Meridian, Inc.
(Acquired by Genesis Health Ventures) September 1987 through June 1994
DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Management and development of ancillary services to support pharmacy and medical supply operations to forty five facilities in five regions.
Management of medical supplies operations and Medicare B reimbursement.
Providence Hospital - Washington, D.C. May 1985 through September1987
STAFF NURSE
Coronary Care and Telemetry Units
EDUCATION
University of Maryland July 24, 1998
Masters of Science in Nursing
Geriatric Nurse Practitioner – Maryland License R089910
Additional Licensure in Washington, DC, Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins University May 24, 1993
Masters of Administration - Health Care Management
Columbia Union College April 27, 1985
Bachelors of Science – Nursing
University of Maryland December 31, 1984
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
HONORS AND AWARDS
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society for Academic Excellence 1998 - present
Manager of the Year 1993
Who’s Who in Business 1993
Executive Directors Award 1991
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Credentialing Committee Washington Adventist Hospital 2017 to Present
Nurse Practitioner Peer Review Committee - 2010 to 2017
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Preceptor – 2007 to Present
University of Maryland, MD; Thomas Jefferson University, PA; Johns Hopkins University, Maryland; .Georgetown University
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 1997
Maryland Health Facilities of Maryland 1993 to 1996
Delaware Health Facilities Association 1992 to 1996
American Society of Enteral and Parental Nutrition 1988 to 1994
Maryland Gerontological Association 1989 to 1990
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