Nurse Practitioner Employee Relations
Resume:
CAROLYN J. COHILL
*******@******.***
**** **** ***** ****, **** Palm Beach, FL. 33411
Objective
Dedicated and compassionate Autonomous Licensed Nurse Practitioner with 8 years experience delivering care to patients. Instrumental in conducting patient asses ment. physical examinations, and diagnostic studies; strong focus on delivering high - quality patient-centered healthcare.
Experience
Total MD Primary Care - Nurse Practitioner Nov. 2021 - present, 8200 Okeechobee Blvd. West Palm Beach, Florida 33411 -
Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients. Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs. Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability. Monitors the effectiveness of interventions. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals. Facil- itates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools. Conduct- ing peer to peer review or writing medical necessity letters with insurance companies for pre-authorization of tests as appropriate Speaking with referring physicians regarding patient referrals. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess pa- tients’ clinical problems and health care needs
US CareNet - Health at Home/Sandhill Cove Clinic- Clinic Director/Nurse Practi- tioner -June 2018 - Sept. 2021- 1600 SW Capri St., Palm City, Florida 34990 (Full time -40 hours weekly)
Responsible for the implementation, oversight and day-to-day management of geriatric/ adult residents of an Independent Living Community; health and education in the organi- zation. Improved scheduling of appointments and daily scheduling; and continued ser- vices to promote patients’ health and recovery. Patient care through comprehensive and sick visits, screenings, immunizations, pain care management, and referrals. Monthly audits, billing. Confidently managing the overall operation of patient care, including fi- nancial management, quality assurance, safety risk management. Review of patient's plan of care and ensure compliance with same; responding to family and facility concerns to coordinate care that meet the needs of the patient as well as the caregivers. Coordinating patient's care with physician, other providers and pharmaceutical oversight to ensure cost containment and appropriateness of care while best meeting the patient's needs. Knowl- edge of EMR, administrative processes. Physical acute/wellness exams, diagnostic/labo- ratory interpretation/ordering; prescriptions, monthly education series/presentations. Dr. Laurence Ehrlich, 10151 Enterprise Center, Suite 205; Boynton Beach, Fl, 33437
— 2/2016-to 6/2018 (part time 20 hours weekly)
Nurse practitioner in Internal medicine. Physical assessment of patients’ ages 13-95. Diagnose, and implement medical plan, prescribe medications, review imaging, and laboratory data. Obtain history, physical examination, development of diagnosis and treatment plan for adult patients, management of varies co-morbidities. The treatment/ prevention, drug testing, management of acute and chronic illness, health maintenance/ promotion, counseling regarding reducing high risk behavior, disease prevention, coordi- nation of multidisciplinary team and community services. MD Now- Urgent Care, 561-***-****, 9/2017-5/2018, West Palm FL 33409 (part time 20-24 hours weekly)
Examination, diagnoses, and treatment- patients of all ages with acute illnesses and in- juries or exacerbations of chronic disease; evidence-based testing, prescribing medications and refers to outside specialist as required.
Performs pre-participation physicals for camps, sports and employment. maintenance of patient charts accurately and comprehensively. Sutures, I & D, imaging, diagnostic review. Documentation utilizing patient information in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Recharge IV, Inc. - 4/2016 to 9/2017, West Palm Beach, FL. 33409 (part time 15 hours weekly)
CNO/Co-founder of a in-home IV hydration, vitamin therapy company. Direct hire and management of technicians (paramedics, LPNs, RNs). Planning, implementing, and eval- uating employee relations. Responsible for implementation of human resources policies, programs, and practices.
Erie County Medical Center - The Jonah Center for Hematology and Oncology - 7/2014- 7/2015; ;Buffalo, N.Y 14215 (full time 40 hours) Obtained history, physical examination, development of diagnosis and treatment plan for adult patients with oncologic diagnosis. Management and treatment of cancer diagnosis. Health maintenance, counseling regarding patient diagnosis, chemotherapy regimen and treatment. Continuum of care.
Kenmore Mercy Hospital - Kenmore, N.Y. 14217 - 8/2006 - 2/2015 Registered Nurse - Cardiac/Telemetry (full time 36 hours)
Responsibilities include: monitoring patients on telemetry, EKG strip analysis, cardiac assessments and interventions per MD orders for cardiac clients, medical/surgical assess- ment, colostomy/ ileostomy care, surgical wound care, CVP, Mediport access, PICC line access, initiating peripheral IV access, isolation precautions, adm. agents, blood products, NG tube (suction) insertion and management, foley catheter insertion and care. Education
Daemen College- Amherst, NY - 9/2010-12/2013 -Adult Nurse Practitioner, MSN in Nursing; Bachelor of Science - Nursing, 9/2007- 2009 BLS, ACLS certified, DEA
Board Certified Autonomous APRN
Fluent in Polish, beginner Spanish
References - Available upon request
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