Sherry Lee Young
Phoenix, Arizona 623-***-**** adkir9@r.postjobfree.com linkedin
Family Nurse Practitioner
In-depth expertise in patient care for both children and adults honed throughout 18+ years of practice in Primary/Urgent care, Occupational Health, Worker’s Compensation, Psychiatry, MAT/UAD, and more. Adept at performing patient exams and assessments, delivering care, strategic care planning, and patient relationship building. Proven talents collaborating with diverse medical teams and providers to ensure OSHA/HIPAA compliant operations and continuously improve processes in line with organizational goals. Passion for serving indigent, rural, and traditionally underserved populations in Native American territories throughout the American Southwest. Currently seeking local employment near Phoenix, Arizona.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Family Care Practice
Urgent/Primary Care
Indian Health Services
Worker’s Compensation
Occupational Health
Telemedicine
Cultural Competence
Patient Centered Care
Coordination/Collaboration of Care
Interdisciplinary Consultant
Disease Prevention/Management
Health Promotion
Prescribing Medication/Non-Pharmacologic Management
Diagnosis & Management Acute/Chronic/Complex disease
Diagnostic/Laboratory Interpretation
Patient/Family/Community Education
Patient Advocate
Team Collaboration/Autonomous Practice
Electronic Medical Records
Process Improvements at Local/State/National Levels
HIPAA/OSHA Compliance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER CEO Straight From the Heart Medical Professionals 12/2002 to Present
Over 20 years of dedicated patient centered care of the lifespan throughout the Maricopa County area. Planning and directing policies, objectives, and initiatives of the office. Responsible for the short and long term growth. Improvement of work procedures, and standards to ensure consistent implementation and enforcement. Development of major goals to support broad functional objectives. Development of policies and procedures in compliance of local, state and federal regulations, i.e., HIPPA/OSHA compliance, insurance and contractual compliance. Furthermore, providing patient centered care to the clientele of the clinic/office in office, telemedicine, and concierge manner.
Areas of focus in additional and concurrent roles with Locums/Temporary include, but not limited to:
Urgent and Primary Care - Lifespan
Hospital Fast Track - Lifespan
Worker’s Compensation Assessments
Occupational Healthcare
Substance Abuse Disorder/Opioid Use Disorder
Psychiatry Evaluations, General Mental Health and Medication Management
Stabilization and Crisis Intervention
Procedures, not limited to: Laceration Repairs, Incision & Drainage, Splinting/Casting/Immobilizing, Foreign Body Repairs, Radiology, ETOH Intoxication, Traumas
Telemedicine
Various concurrent and additional roles with Locums/Temporary include:
Family Nurse Practitioner (1/2020 to 8/2020) – Maxim Health Care, Locums, CMS Community Medical Services, Scottsdale, AZ
Nurse Practitioner (8/2018 to 5/2019, 3/2017 to 7/2017) – Elevate Healthcare Consultants, Locums, Rehoboth-McKinley Christian Health Care Services, Urgent Care, Gallup, NM
Family Nurse Practitioner (11/2017 to 8/2018) – Comp Health Locums/Sage Memorial Hospital, Ganado, AZ
Family Nurse Practitioner (11/2016 to 1/2017) – Banner Health Urgent Care, Peoria, AZ
Family Nurse Practitioner (2/2015 to 11/2016) – Urgent Care Extra, Glendale, AZ
Family Nurse Practitioner (2/2012 to 8/2014) – Psychiatry Youth Evaluation and Treatment Center, Phoenix, AZ
Family Nurse Practitioner (5/2008 to 11/2009) – New Arizona Family, Inc., Psychiatry & SUD, Phoenix, AZ
Family Nurse Practitioner (7/2007 to 2/2008) – Clinica Hispana of West Valley Pediatrics, Phoenix, AZ
Family Nurse Practitioner (11/2006 to 2/2007) – Endo/Internal, Panda Medical Associates, Phoenix, AZ
Family Nurse Practitioner (9/2004 to 11/2006) – Psychiatry Value Options, Phoenix, AZ
Additional experience as a Nurse Practitioner at various locations through Locums in Arizona and a Clinical Adjunct at Grand Canyon University and Excelsior College.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
Post Master’s Degree, Family Nurse Practitioner University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona
Recipient Union Bank Trust, UOP Alumni Scholarship
Master of Science (M.S.) in Nursing University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona
Induction in Omnicron Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona
Outstanding Student Award
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Nursing Glendale Community College, Glendale, Arizona
Professional Licensure:
Family Nurse Practitioner, CNP Interstate Credentialed (New Mexico State Board of Nursing, Colorado State Board of Nursing).
Professional Certifications:
AANP National Certification; DEA Certification/X-Waiver; CPR Class C; PALS; ACLS; Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI); Fingerprint Clearance Card (DPS). Professional Memberships: AANP; AZ Society for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation; Association of Nurse in AIDS Care; Omnicron Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International; Mentor for children in CPS care. State Certificate for Completion of Death Certificates.