CRYSTAL
BURKE, MSN, AOCNP, FNP-C
**** **** **, *** ***, New Orleans, La 70115, adinac@r.postjobfree.com, 504-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of nursing experience. Areas of expertise include palliative care, family practice, comprehensive wellness exams, HEDIS measures, home assessments, oncology (certified as Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner by ONCC), bone marrow transplant, pediatrics, oncology genetics (germline and somatic), leadership, educating physicians and patients, formal presentations, cancer survivorship, and chemotherapy. Active Nurse Practitioner license, DEA license, and Registered Nurse License in Louisiana.
WORK HISTORY
FEBRUARY 2020-PRESENT
Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
Responsible for answering inpatient palliative consults for symptom management and advance care planning. Conduct educational sessions for physicians, nurses, other medical staff regarding palliative care.
OCTOBER 2017-FEBRUARY 2020
Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care, Aspire Healthcare, New Orleans, LA
Diagnose and treat advance illnesses of geriatric patients/Medicare patients. Preform in-home visits for palliative care. Responsible for extensive advance care planning, comprehensive wellness exams, maintaining HEDIS measures, and medical risk adjustment coding.
OCTOBER 2015-NOVEMBER 2017
Genetics/Survivorship/Oncology Nurse Practitioner East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, La Evaluation of patient's need for germline and somatic testing in outpatient oncology setting. Conduct personal and family history evaluation for genetic risk factors, provide germline genetic testing pre-testing counseling and post-test counseling, as well as educating families about potential risk and preventable measures. Education of physicians and staff related to patient eligibility for genetic testing and updated National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines. Co-ordinate somatic testing, educate patients about somatic testing, obtain informed consent and obtain specimen. Conduct chemotherapy education. Educate patients and families regarding benefits of chemotherapy, possible adverse effects, methods of preventing adverse effects and obtaining informed consent. Serve as a resource for patients during the chemotherapy period. Run cancer survivorship department. Provide survivorship care plans to all eligible patients as per Commission on Cancer requirements. Doubled survivorship patient volume since beginning the position. Educate patients about integrative therapies, monitoring lab work, and referring for appropriate services.
APRIL 2015-JULY 2015
Family Nurse Practitioner JenCare New Orleans, LA
Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions of geriatric patients/Medicare patients. Presented formal disease-based educational presentations to Humana Medicare Advantage patients.
NOVEMBER 2012-NOVEMBER 2014
Nurse Practitioner MedXM Cleveland, OH
Conduct health risk assessments and health education for geriatric and Medicare Advantage patients in their homes; provide medication review, care coordination, monitored HEDIS measures. Ensured accurate billing/coding. Extensive travel required (4-5 days per week).
AUGUST 2014-NOVEMBER 2014
Family Nurse Practitioner Nurse Practitioner Health Services Strongsville, OH
Conduct House Calls to geriatric home bound patients and provide primary care to patients of all ages at retail clinic. Write and maintain clinical and operational policies and procedures.
AUGUST 2013-MAY 2014
Adjunct Nursing Faculty Cuyahoga Community College/Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH
Provide clinical instruction to Associate Degree Nursing students (Inpatient Pediatric Oncology Unit and Inpatient Surgery Unit)
JANUARY 2012-SEPTEMBER 2013
Family Nurse Practitioner CVS Minute Clinic Cleveland, OH
Worked independently and in collaboration with physicians to treat acute and chronic conditions for patients of all ages.
JUNE 2012-MAY 2013
Nurse Practitioner Ideal Image Cleveland, OH
Perform dermatological treatments on patients with specific cosmetic needs. Assisted in scheduling expenditures and budgeting.
MARCH 2007-JULY 2011
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Pediatrics and Pediatric Bone Marrow Unit, Tulane University Medical Center New Orleans Care for pediatric patients with oncology, bone marrow transplant, hematology, nephrology, pulmonary, and neurology needs; served as primary charge nurse and preceptor. Determine patient care requirements by scheduling/re-assigning staff, if needed. Maintain correct documentation of services by auditing patient/department charts.
MARCH 2006-AUGUST 2007
Risk Manager University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL
Investigate medication errors and patient complaints. Coordinate root cause meetings.
AUGUST 2005-MARCH 2006
Clinical Research Nurse Ochsner Medical Center Metairie, LA
Coordinate and screen eligibility of patients for oncology clinical trials.
AUGUST 2004-AUGUST 2005
Clinical Nursing Supervisor, Registered Nurse, Inpatient Pediatric Unit Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA
Care for pediatric patients and performed administrative duties including overseeing all nursing staff members, budgeting for inpatient unit/approving requisitions, coaching and mentoring staff, enforcing policies, counseling employees, performance evaluations, resolving patient needs.
MAY 2002-AUGUST 2004
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Pediatric Unit Tulane University Medical Center New Orleans, LA Care for pediatric patients of various diagnosis including those at the end of life. Certified in chemotherapy and peritoneal dialysis. Served as primary preceptor and charge nurse.
EDUCATION
2011
Master of Science: Nursing -Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
2006
Master of Science: Nursing - Healthcare Systems Management Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
2002
Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
CERTIFICATIONS
Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation,
Bio-therapy and Chemotherapy Certification - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, BLS American Heart Association, Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners
SKILLS
Organizational ability
Team liaison
Project Management
Strong verbal communication
Self-motivated
Staff Development
Team Leadership
Process implementation