Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
NP Experience:
Nurse Practitioner, Theoria Medical, 3/2020 - present
Primary care to patients in skilled nursing facilities. About 100 patient census and productivity at about 25 patients per day. Skills utilized include: assessment; diagnosis; prescribing of medications including controlleds; ordering and interpreting tests and diagnostics; education of patients, staff, and families; frequent contact with families and specialists; acute and urgent visits as well as routine follow-up; utilization of multiple EMRs and eRX systems; and more.
Nurse Practitioner, Nephrology Center, 1/2019 - present
Assessment (physical exam, ordering diagnostic tests), diagnosis, treatment (ordering dialysis, Interventions and medications), and follow-up of those with kidney disease, from acute (in the hospital setting or office) to chronic and end-stage (dialysis setting). Working primarily independently and with a full interdisciplinary team.
Care Management Nurse Practitioner, Drynachan DBA Signify Health (formerly Advance Health)
Kalamazoo, MI. Dates: 11/2017 - 12/2018
Care of adults and the frail elderly in long term care facilities, primarily for prevention of hospital readmission. Chronic disease management, acute care visits, assessment, planning, ordering and interpretation of tests, referrals to other providers, medication prescription including controlled substances schedule 2 on.
Nurse Practitioner, Wattles Park Family Practice
Battle Creek, MI. Dates: 7/2016 - 8/2017 (and 2015 - 2016 as an NP student)
Primary care of children age 15 and up and adults. Chronic disease management, urgent care visits, and performing common office procedures such as lesion excision, wart freezing, Nexplanon insertion, IUD management, EKG, PFT, and more. Assessment, planning, ordering and interpretation of tests, referrals to other providers, medication prescription including controlled substances schedule 3 on.
Nursing Experience
Home Health Care Nurse, Great Lakes Caring, Kalamazoo, MI, 4/2015 – 11/2015
●Health Care team coordination, nursing care, health education, and assessment provided in the home.
Nursing Clinical Instructor (Adjunct Faculty), Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, MI, 12/2010 – 4/2016
●Teaching nursing students hands-on nursing skills in a live, acute, patient care setting.
Nursing Supervisor then Clinical Education Specialist, Southwest Regional Rehabilitation Center, Battle Creek, MI, 9/2011 – 6/2014
●Management and education of nursing staff in an acute physical rehabilitation facility.
Education Coordinator, Eaton County Medical Care Facility & the Healing Center, Charlotte, MI, 1/2010 – 9/2011
●Education coordinator for staff, new-hires, and for nurse training for CARF accreditation.
Clinical Coordinator / Charge Nurse, DaVita Dialysis, Kalamazoo, MI, 7/2008 – 12/2009
●Outpatient Hemodialysis patient care. Promoted to Clinical Coordinator (Assistant Manager).
Clinical Coordinator / Charge Nurse, Fresenius Medical Care, Kalamazoo, MI, 7/2005 – 7/2008
●Outpatient Hemodialysis patient care. Also, promoted to Clinical Coordinator (Assistant Manager).
Staff RN, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI, 6/2004 – 7/2005
●Acute medical-surgical care on the Adult Medical Unit
Nurse Aide then Staff LPN, Select Specialty Hospital, Battle Creek, MI, 2001 – 7/2005
●Provided long-term acute care including infusions, wounds, ventilators, and rehabilitation.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Spring Arbor University, Spring Arbor, MI: May 2016
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Spring Arbor University, Spring Arbor, MI: 2010
Associate Degree in Nursing and Associate Degree in General Studies, Cum Laude, KCC, Battle Creek, MI: 2004
Memberships & Certifications
CRRN, Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse, Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, since 2012
Member, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, since May 2015
Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, since April 2015
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