Katherine Lyga

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EDUCATION: MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS BOSTON, MA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing August, 2016

Masters of Science in Nursing May, 2018

COLLEGE OF SAINT ELIZABETH MORRISTOWN, NJ

Bachelor of Science in Biology December, 2014

LICENSURE/ AANPCP certified in Family primary care September, 2018 CERTIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse, NJ Board of Nursing license December, 2016 BLS/CPR/AED for the Health Care Provider August, 2019

Hazmat Level C Training April, 2015

PROFESSIONAL MINUTE CLINIC NEW JERSEY

EXPERIENCE: Nurse Practitioner June 2019 –Current

Worked autonomously to conduct physical exams, preform and interpret diagnostic test, simple procedures, and vaccinations.

Diagnose and treat urgent and chronic conditions including but limited to bacterial and viral infections, women’s health issues, STI/STD diagnosis and treatment, hypertension, contraceptive care, and asthma

Provide accurate assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to patients 18 months and older utilizing EMAR epic

VNA OF SOMERSET HILLS BASKING RIDGE, NJ

Registered Nurse/ Nurse Practitioner March 2019- Current

Home health care and Hospice services / Hospice face to face

Provided on call care for patients including emotional support, triaging emergent and non-emergent issues, pronouncing deaths, assisting with malfunctioning catheters, wound vacs, and other tubes

SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT BOSTON, MA

Registered Nurse November 2017-June 2019

Conducted triage of inmates to determine direction of medical treatment

Provided treatment including wound care, staple and suture removal, injections, EKG’s, and medication management

Provided emergency medical care during codes

BOSTONIAN REHAB BOSTON, MA

Registered Nurse January 2016 -January 2018

Provided care to 15-20 patients as part of an interdisciplinary team

Preformed daily health assessments to evaluate patient’s physical and mental status

Administered medications PO, IV, IM, wound care

Educated and counseled the patients and families regarding treatments and medications

BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER MILTON, MA

Clinical Technician March, 2016- December, 2016

Responsible for assessing vital signs, collecting sterile samples, performing EKG’s, acute wound care, applying splits and ace wraps, and initiating cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Assisted Physicians with gynecological exams, central line placements, and minor surgeries

CRIMSON CARE-Mass General Hospital Boston, MA

Primary Care-NP May. 2017—Sept. 2017

Student run clinic in collaboration with Harvard Medical School serving mostly adult and pediatric immigrant population. Functioned as senior clinician, mentoring medical and nursing students while taking complete health history and performing physical exam.

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CLINICAL BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON, MA

EXPERIENCE: Adult Primary Care January 2018-May 2018

Assisted and conducted pelvic exams including pap smears and STD/STI testing

Conducted complete physical assessments, interpreted laboratory results and ordered medication. Educated patients on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and medication management

CRIMSON CARE-MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL BOSTON, MA

Primary Care May. 2017—Sept. 2017

Student run clinic in collaboration with Harvard Medical School serving mostly adult and pediatric immigrant population. Functioned as senior clinician, mentoring medical and nursing students while taking complete health history and performing physical exam.

Lead education sessions for medical and nursing students on prevalent topics such as kidney disease, hypertension, breastfeeding, and pediatric physical assessment.

COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM CRANSTON, RI

Community Health Sept. 2017-Decemeber, 2017

Managed patient care of acute and chronic illness starting at birth

Performed complete health history, physical exams, pelvic exams, and psychosocial assessment of adult and pediatric patients.

In collaboration with providers, ordered and coordinated laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies for routine and follow up, and as a response to problems identified in the center.

NASHOBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER AYER, M Emergency Department Sept. 2017—December, 2017

Conducted and assisted during minor procedures including suturing, I&D, wound care and splinting

Performed physical exams, ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic studies and recommended appropriate treatment

Assisted physicians and nurses during complicated medical procedures including central line access, Thoracentesis, and resuscitation.

U MASS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WORCESTER, MA

General Surgery Jan. 2017- May 2017

Provided care and patient education to post op and pre op patients of all general surgery

Assisted Surgeon with minor in office procedure

INTERNATIONAL MANIPAUL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MANIPAL, INDIA

EXPERIENCE: Nurse Practitioner

Worked alongside the medical team throughout a variety of clinical settings including the ICU, ED, NICU, Labor and delivery, clinics, child care and malnutrition programs.

Conducted research and created a healthcare learning website based on the UN Millennium Development regarding planetary health

TIMMY GLOBAL HEALTH LAS CANAS, DR

Registered Nurse January, 2017

Triaged 100 Spanish speaking patients per day in mobile clinic setting

Responsible for lab testing including blood glucose, UA, Pregnancy, Hemoglobin

Oversaw medical students taking vitals: worked with local doctors in DR and Haiti

Conducted health assessments in Spanish

HONORS/AWARDS: Sigma Theta Tau – Upsilon Lambda Chapter (Nursing Honor Society) 2017

Sister Anna Catherine Lawlor Memorial, College of Saint Elizabeth 2014 Xavier Award, College of Saint Elizabeth 2014

Girl Scouts of America Gold Award 2009

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