Jolisa Watson, MSN, NP-C
Hoover, AL ***** 205-***-**** adhyk2@r.postjobfree.com
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Board-certified nurse practitioner in adult-gerontology primary care with 8 years of experience in direct patient care. Strong clinical and wellness background. Proven ability to build patient and family rapport. Fast learner, enthusiastic and determined. Key competencies include:
Primary & Emotional Care Diagnosis & Treatment Planning Patient Education Women’s Health
Adult Gerontology Wellness Programs, Clinics & Fairs Nursing Consultations HIPAA Compliance
Team Player / Mentor Charting Software / EMR Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Education / Credentials
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Master of Science in Nursing, 2015
Specialization: Adult Gerontology and Women’s Health Primary Care
Preceptorships; 900 hours as a nurse practitioner student, in diverse clinical settings
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Accelerated Master’s in Nursing Pathway, 2011 – 2012
Activity: Mentor
Honor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Careers in Nursing Scholar, 2011
University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, 2009
Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, 2017 valid through 2022
Certification #: AG05170101
NPI #: 105*******
License #: 1-136705
Registered Nurse (RN), Alabama Board of Nursing, valid through Dec 2020
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Nexplanon Merck Clinical Training Program, 2014
Experience
HEALTH SERVICES, INC., Montgomery, AL April 2018 – July 2019
Adult Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Provide diversified health care and assist in administering comprehensive, continuous, personalized primary health care.
Coordinate primary care of patients and refer to appropriate secondary care
Manage common episodic and chronic illness.
Ability to treat and manage average daily patient load of 10-20 patients per day.
Provide healthcare teaching and counseling to individuals and families to promote self-care in prevention of illness, health maintenance and health restoration.
Formulates a working diagnosis, develop an implement a treatment plan, evaluate and modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes.
Prescribe, administer and provide therapeutic measures, tests, procedures, and drugs, as allowed by license.
Conducts a comprehensive appraisal of the patient’s health status including physical examination, assessment and evaluation of development, maturation, coping ability, emotional status and social stability along with any presenting complaints.
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM, Birmingham, AL Jan 2018 – Current
UAB School of Nursing Adjunct Clinical Instructor
NUR 551 Vulnerable Populations Practicum
NUR 521L Foundational Skills for the Professional Nurse Jan 2018-April 2018
NUR 537L Nursing Practicum with Adults II May 2018-Dec 2018
Plan, implement and evaluate clinical experiences.
Supervise, instruct and evaluate students’ performance in clinical learning experiences.
Collaborate with staff and provide clinical instruction that includes critical thinking from various clinical skills, pharmacology and other associated didactic course content.
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY, Homewood, AL Mar 2016 – Nov 2017
Senior Occupational Health Nurse (Mar 2017 – Nov 2017)
Occupational Health Nurse (Mar 2016 – Mar 2017)
Develop and promote wellness programs for 900+ on-site employees, responding to emergencies and providing virtual coverage for Mississippi, Nebraska, North/South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa.
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL, Birmingham, AL Jun 2012 – Mar 2016
Staff Nurse
Performed patient assessments and followed through on physician orders for ENT, Urology, Plastic Surgery, and Oral Surgery units.
Community Involvement / Professional Memberships
American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Sep 2017 – Present
Chocolate Milk Mommies, Birmingham, AL Jan 2020-Present
Volunteer
Postpartum Support International, Birmingham, AL Oct 2020-Present
Volunteer