Family Nurse Practitioner

Professional Objective:

To maintain competency as an Advanced level Nurse Practitioner: always providing a professional level of quality medical care.

Skills

• Self motivated professional, Quick learner,

• Flexible, adapts well to innovative engaging challenges,

• passionate about patient education

• Strong assessment and communication skills

• Works well autonomously.

• Dedicated team player

Credentials

• Registered Nurse N.C. SC

• Nationally Certified Family Nurse Practitioner: in States NC and SC Certifications

• American Academy Nurse Practitioners, (AANP)

• BLS, ACLS

Education

• Master of Science in Nursing December 2006, Winston-Salem State University, North Carolina

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing December 1991,Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan

• Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric and Communications, August 1982, State University York at Albany,

(SUNY) Albany NY

Honors

• Academic Honors, MSN December 2006

• Lee Memorial Health Systems Student Achievement Award, December 2006

• Excellence in academic performance, community service and scholarship award Professional Affiliations, Research

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

• North Carolina Nurses Association

• Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society

• National Association of Professional Women

• U.S. Student Delegate, Kingdom of Lesotho, South Africa (December 2006) Nurse Practitioner Professional Experience:

Signify Health, Provider

7/21 to Present

• Perform Health Risk Assessments for members of designated Health plans. Providing education on wellness regarding preventive health and appropriate Vaccines. Perform in home diagnostics, PAD Tawana Dickinson, MSN RN FNP-BC

704-***-**** *******@*********.*** 9201 Olivia Lane Charlotte, NC 28277 Quantaflo Test, A1C POC, urine /CKD diagnostics. Education on medications, in review of understanding and their compliancy. Make appropriate referrals in follow up of care. Landmark Health, Provider

05/18-7/21

• Provide supportive medical care of Designated Health Insurance Plans. Performs an initial comprehensive assessment and develops a care plan in collaborating with the Interdisciplinary team. Care is primary in the home settings with small percentage in Assisted living Facilities. Captures HCC diagnoses appropriate to members Medical condition. Implementing HEDIS measures and other quality initiatives as directed by health plan. Provide and assist patient and family with ongoing support in timely appropriateness of Transitioning to Hospice Service. Matrix Medical Network, Provider

08/13-05/18

• Perform Comprehensive Health Risk Assessments for assigned members in their homes or in Skilled Nursing Facilities. This involves a History & Physical Exam. Performing POC in home labs. Diagnosing and providing further interpretation regarding their current medical conditions. Promoting health and wellness with education and preventive personal care plans. Making appropriate case management referrals, follow up as needed and collaboration with their physicians. Care Improvement Plus, Provider

10/12- 02/13

• Perform House Calls / In-home assessments for Medicare beneficiaries with chronic conditions, such as chronic lung disorders, diabetes and /or heart failure. Performing in home Lab diagnostics, giving appropriate recommendations and referrals to PCP. Promoting Health by empowering wellness in preventive care.

Palliative Medicine Consultant, Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, Provider 6/11-11/12.

• Providing Palliative care consults for patients in the hospital and facilities. Introduced Palliative Care into 10 Assisted Living Facilities which I was the sole Provider.

• Performed complete comprehensive assessments, while managing symptom needs related to illness.

• Helped facilitate Goals of Care in advanced planning. Coordinate continuity of care, making appropriate referrals to Hospice in collaboration with Primary Care Physician and Specialist. Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Southeast Radiation Oncology (SERO), CMC, Charlotte N.C. 6/07 - 6/11,

• Performed hospital and outpatient consultations in the sub-specialty of Radiation Oncology by performing Comprehensive Health assessments for patients with benign or malignant diagnoses. Managed the daily care of patients undergoing radiation-therapy treatment with continuous Education and counseling. Performed minor clinic procedures. Performed post treatment evaluations with Expertise in managing Prostate and Breast Cancer Family Nurse Practitioner, Minute Clinic, Charlotte N.C., 8/07 - 12/09

• Provided acute medical care to patients in the community with minor illnesses, as a provider in the setting of CVS Pharmacy in retail medicine.

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