Nancy Lynne Opperman, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC
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Active Licenses: Texas (active), Florida and Wisconsin Pending
Professional Experience
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Faculty (Remote), August 2016-present
The University of Texas at Arlington (online/distance learning)
Oversee students in the MSN/FNP program at UTA. This includes lecturing, grading assignments, mentoring, and facilitating student’s learning experience through an online course.
Nurse Practitioner/Consultant (Remote) Independent Contractor, May 2022
TBG Texas Telehealth Provider Group
Provide telemedicine consults using online platform.
Evaluate and prescribe appropriate medications for primary care patients.
Nurse Practitioner/Consultant (Remote) Independent Contractor, February 2022
WithHealth Telehealth Provider, Precision Care Program
Provide telemedicine consults using online platform.
Evaluate, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe appropriate medications for complex patients with chronic conditions.
Nurse Practitioner/Consultant (Remote) Independent Contractor, November 2020
BodyLogic, MD Telemedicine
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy for males and females.
Nurse Practitioner, December 2019-April 2022
Rejuvenation Center
Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy.
Weight Loss Programs.
Cosmetic Injections including Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, Restylane and Juvederm fillers, Radiesse, PRP.
Additional procedures include: PRP/Stem Cell for hair restoration/ joint pain/overall wellness, BHRT pellet insertions, vaginal rejuvenation with Viveve and Thermiva.
Individualized treatment plans for each patient through extensive consultations.
Nurse Practitioner, November 2018-December 2019
Spine Center
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with various spine conditions and pain management needs.
Procedures include trigger point injections, joint injections, PRP injections.
Order and interpret imagine studies for patients, prescribe medications, develop individualized treatment plans for patients including interventional procedures.
Nurse Practitioner, September 2017-October 2018
Pain Management of North Dallas
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with pain management needs in skilled/long term nursing facilities and clinic settings.
Procedures include: Trigger point injections, sphenopalatine ganglion blocks, occipital notch injections, joint injections, IV therapy.
Order and interpret labs/x-ray/MRI/CT scan results, prescribe medications, develop treatment plans based on individual patient needs
Integrative and functional approach with topical compounds for pain, supplements, Bio-Identical hormone replacement, weight loss, and nutritional needs. Safely prescribe and monitor medications, provide ongoing reassurance and support.
Nurse Practitioner, May 2016-September 2017
Dallas Neurological Associates
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with neurological, behavioral, and pain management needs. Procedures include Botox for migraine/dystonia/spasticity, trigger point injections, skin biopsy testing, sphenopalatine ganglion blocks.
Integrative and functional approach with topical compounds for pain, Bio-Identical hormone replacement, weight loss, and nutritional needs. Safely prescribe and monitor medications, provide ongoing reassurance and support.
Nurse Practitioner/ Independent Contractor, November 2015- May 2016
Practice Areas: Functional/Integrative Medicine, BHRT, Aesthetic Medicine, Family Practice, Urgent Care.
Consulting Services: New Clinic Start Ups, Development of Policies/Procedures/Practice guidelines, Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Program Training (lab interpretation and dosing individualized to patient), Weight Management, Provider Training (Individualized treatment plans based on specific formula, behavior modification).
Nurse Practitioner/Clinic Director, February 2015-November 2015
Total Med Solutions
Opened new clinic location (Allen)
Day to day operations, manage MA/front desk/esthetician/nurse injectors
Develop policy/procedure, train new providers
Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Weight Loss Programs
Botox/Juvaderm/JuvadermUltraPlus/Voluma/Dysport/Restalyne/Restalyne Perlane/Restalyne Silk, Bellafill)
Nutritional counseling
Individualized treatment plans for each patient
Voted Best Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Center, Reader’s Choice by Living Well Magazine
Nurse Practitioner/Associate Medical Director/Clinic Director January 2014-February 2015
NuLife Clinic/LuminCARE/SpineCare (Lumin Health)
Assisted with the development of LuminCARE and NuLife Clinics
Developed and implemented policies and procedures, training manuals for MD/PA/NPs
Developed Weight Loss, Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement (BHRT), aesthetic programs and coordinate trainings with reps
Extensive hormonal counseling with individualized lab interpretation and dosing (including pellet, creams, oral pills, injections) for males and females
Develop partnerships with other businesses to build patient base and facilitate care (Body Dynamics, Skin Drink, Willow Bend Fitness, Empower Pharmacy)
Marketing, representation of clinics (Good Morning Texas, Living Well Magazine, networking events, charity events representing company)
Nutritional and weight loss counseling, I-Lipo, behavior modification therapies, preventive care emphasis
Operational oversight
Skills include: minor procedures (splinting, I&D, DME fitting), EKG/laboratory/X-ray interpretation, allergy testing, hormone pelleting
Evaluate patients and perform physical exams, order imaging and interpret results, diagnose, and prescribe medications for SpineCare patients
Hospital rounds on inpatients for SpineCare patients
Nurse Practitioner, January 2013-January 2014
Emergency Services Associates, Baylor Irving
Provide emergency care and perform emergency procedures on patients including I&D, suturing, splinting, toenail removal, wound care, ekg/laboratory/X-ray interpretation.
Graduate Teaching Assistant, January 2012-May 2012
University of Texas at Arlington Smart Hospital, Arlington, TX
Instructor to BSN nursing students in smart hospital
Assist BSN students to develop nursing and critical thinking skills in a stimulating learning environment
Registered Nurse, ER February 2009-May 2011
Baylor All Saints, Fort Worth, TX
Charge Nurse, Team Leader, NEDOCS, and Triage Nurse
HR Retention Committee
Triage Redesign Team
Nurse Staffing Committee
Employee Excellence Award
Registered Nurse, ER June 2006- February 2009
Plaza Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX
Member of H* Works, Hot Rockets, and Magnet committees
Active role in pursing magnet status for hospital
Served as an escort for magnet surveyors at hospital
Critical care internship at Medical City Dallas
Performed triage and charge nurse roles
Educational Background
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), FNP, December 2012
University of Texas in Arlington, Arlington, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), May 2006
Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX
Licenses/Certifications
RN license # 732032 (multistate/compact) through Texas Board of Nursing issued 7/25/2006
APRN license # AP123319 through Texas Board of Nursing issued 03/01/2013
FNP ANCC Certification issued 2/11/2013
DEA 5/2013
DPS 2/10/2016
Veterans Evaluation Services (VES) Training 2015
Bio-Identical Hormone Pellet Insertion-Certification, BioTe Medical 2014
Allergan EPIC Advanced Injector Training-Certification, Allergan 2015
Bellafill Injector Training, Certification, Bellafill 2015
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
ESI Level 5 Triage Certification
Professional Memberships
Texas Nurse Practitioners, 2013-present
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners-2013-present
Emergency Nurses Association, member. 2006-present
North Texas Nurse Practitioners, member. 2011-present
Sigma Theta Tau, member. 2012-present
The American College of Nurse Practitioners, 2012-present
Professional/Community Service/Volunteer
Recruiter, Tarleton State University, 2002
Corresponded with Senators to keep Waco VA Hospital open, 2005
TREAT (Equine Assisted Therapy), 2005
Personal Strengths
Building trusting/lasting patient relationships
Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Cooperative team player
Observant and enthusiastic learner
Adaptive to new situations
Self-Motivated with excellent leadership skills
Strong advocate for patient and empowering through education
Preventive care education
References
References are available upon request