Nurse Practitioner Manager
Resume:
TARONZA THOMAS, APRN, FNP-BC
Cypress, TX ***** C: 832-***-**** *************@*****.***
Summary
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 7 years of experience in outpatient and acute clinical setting seeks position in performing remote telehealth care.
Certifications
American Nurses Credentialing Center Certified (ANCC FNP)
APRN License in Texas with Rx Authority (current)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
DEA Certificate
Highlights
Educator Successful treatment of complex diseases and
Sound judgment in management of complex co-morbidity
diseases Skilled in health assessment and plan of care
Successful treatment of TB, HIV, and Transgender development
care Practice "evidenced-based" medicine
Skilled in assessment and treatment of chronic Patient-centered care
complex conditions and diseases Process Improvement
Team Builder/Collaborator Skilled cardiac care nurse
Manager/ Develop Policy and Procedures/ Skills: I & Ds, Suturing, Basic Casting/Splinting, Toe Nail removal.
Accomplishments
Participated in an initiative to obtain accreditation for Overton Brooks VAMC Magnet Status.
Participated in a photo shoot with Village MD marketing division for advertisement of their in-home primary care.
Experience:
Family Nurse Practitioner 3/2019 to Current
Village Medical at Home Houston, TX
Performed home care assessments and primary care management in patient’s home.
Ordered and interpreted labs.
Assist with locating community resources for patients.
Coordinate care with multi-disciplinary teams
Family Nurse Practitioner 02/2015 to Current
STG International & Ingenesis
Skilled in-patient assessment and treatment of complex disease and conditions.
Respond and treat urgent/ emergent care of detainees
Treatment of TB, HIV, and Transgender Care in collaboration with Supervising Physician
Performed incision and drainage of wounds and punch biopsy
Family Nurse Practitioner 10/2014 to 01/2015
University Health Shreveport, Louisiana
Assisted Anesthesiologist with clearance of patients (of all ages) for various types of surgery including ordering and
interpreting EKG's
Developed policies and procedures and created forms for the Pre-Anesthesia Clinic
Assisted the Nurse Manager in daily operations of the Pre-Anesthesia Clinic
Family Nurse Practitioner 07/2014 to 7/2015
Catapult Health Dallas, TX
Perform targeted preventive health assessments at client work sites. Perform focused preventive assessments of
patients. Educate patients on health risks associated with poor biometric measurements. Motivate patient to make lifestyle changes for better outcome of their overall health.
Family Nurse Practitioner 10/2013 to 06/2014
Foremost Family Health Center Dallas, TX
Perform comprehensive and problem focus health examinations and treatment on patients of all ages
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary treatment team
Educate patients and families about related care
Follow up with patients to insure positive outcomes
Documenting and coding in EMR
Served on Leadership and Environment of care committee
RN Staff Nurse- Telemetry 01/2011 to 09/2013
Overton Books VAMC Shreveport, LA
Responsible for direct patient care on telemetry floor, reading telemetry strips, performing EKG's
Responsible for implementing and caring out MD orders and reporting changes in patient‘s condition to MD
Responsible for the supervision of other license and unlicensed staff
Responsible for rotating charge which included bed control, chores, staff & bed assignment
RN Staff Nurse- Medical Surgical 10/2008 to 12/2009
Overton Brooks VAMC Shreveport, LA
Responsible for the direct patient care of medical- surgical patients including surgical procedures orthopedic, ENT,
abdominal surgeries, amputations, heart caths., and etc.
Demonstrated the proper use of equipment's knowledge of medicines and taking care of the various surgical and
medical patients including wound care, dressing changes, wound vac., IV therapy, labs, foley cather, and etc.
Responsible for implementing and caring out MD orders and reporting changes in patient‘s condition to MD.
Responsible for rotating charge which included bed control, chores, staff & bed assignment
RN Case Manager 08/2008 to 01/2011
Grace Independent Home Care, Inc. Longview, TX
Provided in home nursing care to homebound patients. Performed a comprehensive physical assessment, developed and implemented plan of care
Instructed patients on self care, medication and disease management
Coordinated care with interdisciplinary team including physical, occupational & speech therapist, license clinical social
worker, home health aides, primary & consulting physician's
Education
Master of Science: Advance Practice Nursing 2013
Grambling State University Grambling, LA, USA
Bachelor of Science: Nursing 2008
East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX, USA
High School Diploma: College Preparatory 1999
Caddo Parish Magnet High School Shreveport, LA, USA
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