Nurse practitioner; experienced.

Nurse Practitioner experience:

-Experienced with direct primary care of adult and geriatrics; chronic disease management, including review of past medical history, review of symptoms, physical examination, medication management, diagnostic ordering and interpreting, laboratory tests assessment, depression screening, checking and reviewing vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes monofilament test, urine dipstick, and diabetic foot exam.

-Able to identify diagnoses to be used in care management, able to create a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and identify potential gaps in care. Proficient in providing education on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance.

-Skilled in computer charting, proficient with Windows and Microsoft, ability to comply with HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with problem-solving abilities as well as organizational and interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and handle multiple tasks. Customer service oriented and adaptive to high pace and changing environment

-EMR experience with Allscripts, Soarian, Cerner, Epic, and Meditech

CREDENTIALS

-Board eligible PMHNP, April 2021

-NP Examination certified by AANP April 25, 2015

-RN, Board Examination October 1997, Compact multi state licensure, Licensed in CA, GA, AZ, TN, AL, MS, MN, WY, NJ, MD, IN, IL, NV

-Certifications: DEA, ACLS, CCRN, CPR

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Adventist Health, Hanford, CA December 24, 2020 to February 27, 2021

NP critical care, Managed care and treatment of critical ill patients infected with Covid-19

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital October 30, 2017 to December 5, 2020

NP Occupational medicine/office manager, Triage and assess patients, examine patients, diagnose and manage, order appropriate diagnostics and interpret, establish care plan, Medication Adjustment, identify laboratory needs and order and interpret, extensive documentation, workman’s compensation claims, perform claim review, appeals, and interpret denials, mentor and train new hires, precept and assist non-clinical staff in performance and claim review/updates, IME and disability rating, new employee Physicals, DOT Physicals, VA disability physicals. Office management duties include supervising staff, balancing budget, tracking productivity and costs, ordering supplies, capital management, contracting new business lines, and follow organization guidelines

Covid-19 screening, point of care testing, result reporting, contract tracing, diagnostic screening, screening employees for return to work

Relocation awaiting licensure/credentialing September 21, 2017 – October 30, 2017

Liberty Medical June 23, 2017- September 21, 2017, NP Contractor EHR assessment, workflow analysis, enhancements, and training of physicians and midlevels to implement electronic medical records and transition from paper charting, helping to design, templates for charting and enhance physician buy in

United Healthcare June 3, 2015 – June 17, 2017, NP, comprehensive health Assessments, chronic disease education, close multiple care gaps and improve options for members and benefits, case management, collaborate to meet clients needs, assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate options, determining medical appropriateness using nursing judgement

Emory University August 23, 2010 – May 11, 2015, RN Neuroscience ICU, neurological injury and disorder, care, treatment and coordination of management of patient with critical illness in the acute care setting, patient suffering neurological emergencies with post op care of brain surgery patients

Relocation and awaiting licensure moved from Chicago to Georgia, waiting licensure, May 1, 2010 – August 10, 2010

Ingalls Health System November15, 2008 – May 1, 2010

Assistant Patient Care Manager for Critical Care and Step-down: 25 bed critical

care and 22 Bed step-down unit, staffing, scheduling and leading 105 nurses, coordinating care, improving throughputs, and staff development, implementation of multidisciplinary rounds, decreasing numbers of ER patients that left without being seen

Ingalls Health System February 9, 2004 - November 11, 2008

RN Critical care Medical/ Surgical ICU working with critically ill patient, monitor care and follow treatment plans, collaborating with multiple disciplines, one year of open-heart surgery care

EDUCATION

-Post Master’s certificate in Mental Health, April 2021, Maryville University

-Master of Science in Nursing 2015, University of Alabama Birmingham, APRN

-Master of Business Administration 2009, University of Phoenix, College of Business

-Bachelor of Science 1997, Marquette University, College of Nursing

REFERENCES

-Megan Stone DO, Supervising physician, RRH from 10/2017 until 09/2020, 562-***-****

-Tamara Baker MSN, Clinic Director, adnzti@r.postjobfree.com, 404-***-****

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