Veronica M. Koestler, MS, FNP-BC

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FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER

ANCC Certified

Comprehensive experience in physical medicine & rehabilitation for 2+ years, focus on quality patient care and improving outcomes for pain management patients. Experienced in mentoring nurses, as a clinical instructor for graduate and undergraduate students. EXPERIENCES AND ACHIEVEMENTS

INTEGRATED REHAB CONSULTANTS, PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION King of Prussia & Montgomeryville, PA 11/2019- Laid off due to COVID-19

Nurse Practitioner

Consulting physiatry service for LTC Rehab residents. Independent role working in LTC facilities under a supervision physician, assessing patient needs during rehab stay. Working closely with PT/OT/ST to meet goals of patient & therapists. PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITIATION Buffalo, NY 1/2017- 11/2018 Nurse Practitioner

Outpatient pain management clinic.

One of two Nurse Practitioners working under physiatrist, focused care of Worker’s Compensation patients. Provides direct medical care, precise musculoskeletal exams, counseling, coordination of care and referrals. Management of patient’s progress regarding functional capacity/ability and medication management.

Promotes holistic healing and well-being with counseling and encouragement. Educational materials and referrals provided.

Collaboration with Physicians and Nurse Practitioners in pain management community to provide optimal outcomes for patients.

BUFFALO NIAGARA GASTROENTEROLOGY Buffalo, NY 9/2016- 1/2017 Nurse Practitioner

Inpatient hospitalist consulting service providing GI care. Worked closely under consulting physician to provide quality care to patients in large hospital setting. Multi- disciplinary team to round on patients in need of GI consultation.

Assess, diagnose and treat various GI disorders based on acuity and provide follow up care. WNY MEDICAL Buffalo, NY

Nurse Practitioner 8/2016- 9/2016

Brief experience working for a large Family Practice organization.

Assess, diagnose and treat diseases of human condition. REGISTERED NURSE EXPERIENCE Buffalo, NY 5/2009 - 7/2016 Beechwood Homes, Nursing Supervisor. Center for Ambulatory Surgery, special procedures RN. Niagara County Department of Health, disease prevention. Community Health Center of Buffalo, community health RN. Kaleida Health, PICU, GI lab, Psychiatry, Orthopedics. Hospice of WNY, in-patient hospice RN & essential care for children. EDUCATION

Master of Science, D’Youville College Buffalo, NY Bachelor of Science, D’Youville College Buffalo, NY (Cum Laude, Spanish Minor) Veronica M. Koestler, MS, FNP-BC

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LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION

Family Nurse Practitioner, CO, NY, PA

Buprenorphine waiver trained

Gundersen Respecting Choices Facilitator

BLS

Registered Nurse, CO, NY, PA

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND DISCLOSURES

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

The Nurse Practitioner Association, Western New York Chapter Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing AmerisourceBergan RN Consultant, Dupixent MyWay, Sanofi COMMUNITY ACTIVIEIES/SPECIAL INTERESTS

Trocaire College, Adjunct Faculty, Clinical Instructor- Associate Nursing Program D’Youville College, Adjunct Faculty, Clinical Instructor- FNP Program D’Youville College, DNP Student

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