Registered Nurse Practitioner

LORELEI ORTEGA APRN.FNP- C.

**** * ** **. *******, FL 33012 786-***-**** *************@*****.***

Advanced Practice Provider and Foreign Primary Care Physician with over 18 years of successful experience in Primary Care seeking a position as a Nurse Practitioner in a family-centered environment.

Professional Summary

Primary care/ED Experience, Efrain Mayor Primary Care Center. 10+ years Patient Consultation, Preventative Care, Chronic Disease Management, Diagnostic Screenings, Lab Result Evaluation, Patient and family Education Experience. Skills

Deep knowledge of computer skills such

as Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel.

Good interpersonal and communication

skills.

Counseling & Patient Education.

Good critical thinking ability and problem-

solving skills.

Hard worker, dedicated, committed, and

loyal.

Great trustworthiness, reliability and

professional work ethics.

Bilingual English Spanish

Able to work in a team.

Multi-tasking abilities.

Detailed oriented, Solid organizational

abilities

Familiarized with the EHR medical charting

system.

Telehealth medicine.

Work History

Psychiatric nurse practitioner 07/2020 to Current

Serenity community mental health center – Miami, FL

Assess patient’s mental and physical status based on the presenting symptoms and complaints.

Diagnose psychiatric disorder and mental health conditions.

Document patient’s medical and psychological histories, physical assessment result diagnoses, implement plan, prescriptions or outcomes.

Educated patients and family about mental health and medical condition, preventive health measures, medications or treatment plans.

Monitor patient’s medication usage and result.

Administer and monitor prescribed prescription for psychotropic medications as allowed by laws and regulations and collaborative practice agreements. Preoperative / PACU High Qualify Registered Nurse 2018 to Current Eye Care and Surgery Center of Fort Lauderdale – Fort Lauderdale, FL

Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 30 patients daily.

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Electronic medical record

(EMR).

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.

Preoperative / PACU High Qualify Registered Nurse 2018 to Current Ambulatory Surgery Center of Coral Gables – Coral Gables, FL

Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 30 patients daily.

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Electronic medical record

(EMR).

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.

Ophthalmic Technician 2015 to 2018

Aran Eye Associates – Miramar, FL

Responsible for patient workups prior to examination by the ophthalmologist. Obtaining and recording chief complaint, visual history and medical history. Performed preliminary screening examinations in adults, but not limited to, visual acuity, refractions; Tonopen tonometry, applanation, Angle Grading; Schimer’s Testing; SDP Checks; central and peripheral visual field tests (Confrontational Visual Fields); ocular motility tests; color vision tests; Lensometry. Slit lamp examinations/adnexa, Corneal Topography, Keratometry, PAP/GLARE/PAM, dilation, etc. Applied drops to anesthize, dilate or medicate the eyes. Cuban Ophthalmology Institute Havana – Cuba 2007 to 2014 Provide care in outpatient and inpatient settings. Conduct physical assessments, examination and health history of patients to make a diagnosis, management and treatment (including surgical treatment) of patients with ocular diseases. Perform surgery of cataracts, glaucoma, blepharoplasty, pterygium and refractive surgery. Ability to operate all type of hospital equipment necessary to provide for safe patient care. Support health promotion and disease prevention activities.

Miguel Enriquez Hospital Ophthalmology residency Havana – Cuba 2003 to 2006 Primary Care Physician 1996 to 2003

Efrain Mayor Primary Care Center – Havana, Cuba

Reviewed patient files and records, including allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses with children, adults, elderly and pregnant women.

Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and performed standardized test, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.

Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.

Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.

Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being.

Dedicated 24 hours per week as on-call physician at local hospital to supplement staff.

Performed procedures like applying casts, suturing and skin biopsy, vaginal swab collection, and conventional Pap smear.

Education

Advance Practice Registered Nurse Degree 12/2019

Miami Regional University - Miami, FL

Associate Degree in Nursing 12/2017

Miami Regional University - Miami, FL

Ophthalmologist Specialist 08/2004

University of Havana - Havana, Cuba

Family Medicine Specialist 08/2000

University of Havana - Havana, Cuba

Doctor in Medicine 08/1996

University of Havana - Havana, Cuba

Certifications

Advance Practice Registered Nurse License#: 11006362 Issue: 02/27/2020 Expires: 04/30/2021 Registered Nurse License #: RN 9482641 Issue: 03/12/2019 Expires: 04/30/2021 Basic Life Support/ CPR and AED (American Heart Association) Issue: 06/2020 Expires: 06/2022 Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification Issue: 06/2020 Expires: 06/2022 Affiliations

American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

American Nurses Association.

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