Courtney Dickens

Family Nurse Practitioner

Gallatin, TN 37066

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Seeking to work as a member of a professional healthcare team that values diversity, strong ethics and integrity while providing high-quality, evidence-based care within a team-oriented environment. Willing to relocate to: Nashville, TN - -

Work Experience

Nurse Practitioner

The Pain Management Group - Gallatin, TN

June 2020 to Present

• Providing care to patients experiencing chronic pain. Ordering appropriate imaging as well as reading and discussing pathology of radiology reports. Ordering spine or joint injections. Performing joint and trigger point injections. Reading and confirming drug screens. Providing continuity of care to other providers on incidental findings. Managing chronic opioids with monthly and random pill counts. Evaluating, treating, assessing and planning care for up to 30 patients per day. Family Nurse Practitioner

Moore Life Urgent Care - Nashville, TN

June 2019 to January 2021

Moore Life Urgent Care, Gallatin and Nashville, TN.

- Works closely with Military Veterans conducting physical exams, diagnosing, ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing, providing medical opinions, and applying evidence-based research as well as documenting in the LHI system, Also, aides the VA in the process of determining compensation and pension by assessing Veterans for disabilities due to service connected injuries or illnesses.

- Provider of urgent care services. Diagnoses and treats acute illnesses. Orders and interprets diagnostic testing including labs and X-ray imaging. Evaluates patient's needs, prioritizes treatment and maintains patient flow.

member

American Nurses Association

2018 to 2019

Available upon request

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY:

SCHOLARLY WORK & PUBLICATIONS:

Belmont University, Department of Nursing

November 2018 to November 2018

The Effects of Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma on Facial Scarring. Belmont University, Department of Nursing.

Nurse Practitioner Student, Family Health

Long Hollow Family Practice - Goodlettsville, TN

August 2018 to November 2018

Nurse Practitioner Student

Moore Life Urgent Care - Gallatin, TN

May 2018 to November 2018

Nurse Practitioner Student, Family Health

RightCare Family Practice - Gallatin, TN

May 2018 to August 2018

Nurse Practitioner Student, Pediatric Health

Valor Collegiate Academy - Nashville, TN

May 2018 to May 2018

Nurse Practitioner Student, Women's Health

Sumner Women's Associates - Gallatin, TN

January 2018 to May 2018

Volunteer

Valor Collegiate Academy

2018 to 2018

Sports physicals

A volunteer

Sumner County Schools, Station Camp and Jack Anderson Elementary 2015 to 2018

2004- 2007 Voluntarily provided care for a foster child Student Nurse, NICU

Centennial Medical Center - Nashville, TN

January 2017 to May 2017

Student Nurse, Dialysis

Fresenius - Nashville, TN

January 2017 to May 2017

Student Nurse, Neuro-ICU

Saint Thomas Midtown - Nashville, TN

January 2017 to May 2017

Student Nurse, Refugee Family

Catholic Charities Ministries - Nashville, TN

August 2016 to December 2016

Student Nurse, Public health

Metro Public Health Department - Nashville, TN

August 2016 to December 2016

Student Nurse, Pediatrics

Vanderbilt University - Nashville, TN

August 2016 to December 2016

Student Nurse, OB/Post-Partum /NICU

Centennial Medical Center - Nashville, TN

January 2016 to April 2016

Student Nurse, Mental Health

Rolling Hills Hospital - Franklin, TN

January 2016 to April 2016

Healthcare Billing Representative (Account Manager) Account Management Services - Hendersonville, TN

2009 to 2016

- Met and consulted with physicians regarding patient accounts such as: physical therapy, cardiology, primary care, pediatric primary care, and neurology.

- Represented AMS at local hospitals and clinics while meeting with physicians, CFO's, or COO's in addition to picking up EOBs, medical records, and funds.

- On a daily basis, handled accounts by entering charges, posting payments, auditing accounts, book keeping, and working accounts receivables.

- Called patients regarding debts owed as well as answering office phone calls, contacting collection agencies, and calling insurance companies regarding claims.

- Working accept-reject summaries, running reports, and transmitting online claims or paper claims to insurance companies for primary or secondary reimbursements. In working denials, I corrected claims as needed. For example, adding correct modifiers to CPT codes, correcting NPI numbers or demographic information, or updating patient health insurances. Student Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Oncology

Saint Thomas Midtown - Nashville, TN

August 2015 to December 2015

Student Nurse

Medical-Surgical

January 2015 to April 2015

Internship

North Crest Medical Center - Springfield, TN

2006 to 2006

- A Labor and Delivery Nurse assistant during a one-day internship.

- Worked hands on providing hygiene care to newborn infants. Community Outreach

Nurse Practitioner Student, CELA

Vanderbilt University - Nashville, TN

Education

LICENSE in Nursing

Belmont University - Nashville, TN

December 2018

BSN in Nursing

Belmont University - Nashville, TN

May 2017

Skills

• Emr

• eClinicalWorks

• Pain Management

• Nursing

• Documentation review

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Nurse Practitioner

RN

BLS Certification

Additional Information

SKILLS:

- Provides effective, safe, and patient-centered care

- Holds a mind, body, spirit approach to medicine

- Works well individually, as well as part of a collaborative team

- Able to apply current evidence-based guidelines to practice

- Maintains a high level of energy

- Problem analysis, use of judgment and ability to solve problems efficiently

- Working knowledge of the following EMR and PM systems: eClinicalWorks, Allscripts, Medical Office Online, Practice Fusion, and VelociDoc.

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