Shernet Barrett MSN, RN, FNP-BC
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
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NURSE PRACTITIONER
Newly-credentialed and Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 20+ years of experience in providing quality nursing services in diverse settings including hospitals, home care, and remote environments. Effective leader, supervising staff while ensuring all agency standards meet CMS guidelines in clinical documentation and practice. Skilled collaborator, communicating with multiple teams to achieve organizational goals. Strong knowledge in engaging hiring practices and creating curriculums for nurses, physical therapist, occupational therapist. Well-versed in Homecare Homebased clinical documentation, EPIC documentation and using Zoom platforms for remote instruction.
Core Competencies
Case Management • Clinical Documentation • Patient Education • Training & Development
Homecare Nursing • Wound Management/Care • Prescribing/Administering Medication
Regulatory Standards Compliance • Quality Assurance • Patient Satisfaction
NURSE PRACTITIONER CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Adult Health Rotations:
Dr. Natalya V. Rodionova, Richmond Hill N.Y. & Bronx N.Y. 300 Hours
Performed comprehensive primary care management for a wide range of chronic health conditions in the adult population with referrals to appropriate specialists as warranted
Conducted focused patient histories, assessments, and interventions for acute/episodic scheduled appointments
Provided screening, phlebotomy, immunizations, patient teaching and education
Developed evidence-based plans of care, including medication management and follow-up care
Evaluated 12 to 18 patients in an 8-hour day
Women’s Health Rotations:
Dr. Natalya V. Rodionova, Richmond Hill N.Y. & Bronx N.Y. 100 Hours
Provided women’s healthcare services including breast and pelvic exams; contraceptive counseling
Interview and educate patients about health and illness prevention
Educate patients and family members about medication and treatment plan
Assess, diagnose, and treat patients in an ambulatory care setting
Select appropriate medication while adhering to pharmacy formulary
Pediatric Rotations:
Dr. Maged Youssef-Ahmed, Forest Hills N.Y. 200 Hours
Performed comprehensive wellness visits and health screening for pediatric patents, new born to 19 years old
Case Manage patient load of about 80 patients. Develop individualized care plans which include patients’ assessment quarterly, semi-annually and annually.
Provided developmental screening, immunizations, and extensive patient and parent education
Conducted focused patient histories, assessments and interventions for episodic/acute pediatric visits
Developed evidence-based plans of care, including appropriate diagnostic testing, medication management, referrals, and follow-up care
Evaluated 10 to 15 patients in an 8-hour day
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
St. Joseph Hospital Methadone Treatment Program Hillside Ave. Queens 2018- 2019
Position: Registered Nurse
Case Manage patient load of about 80 patients. Develop individualized care plans which include patients’ assessment quarterly, semi-annually and annually.
Perform weekly duty by working with doctors and Nurse practitioners performing annuals including vital signs, conducting interviews, administering PPDS, tetanus shots, phlebotomy and urine collection for HIV and hepatitis testing, CBC, LFTS, collect urine for UCG, urinalysis, toxicology among other requested labs by the practitioners.
Teach patient on the side effects of methadone, illicit substance such as heroin, cocaine, prescribed and illicit use of benzodiazepines, opioids, alcohol abuses and other substances.
Administer medication to patients using the six rights on a daily basis as providers order.
Work with practitioner to Admit new patient to facility through interviews, assessment, administer necessary test such as EKG
Premier Home Health Care Services, Queens, NY 2/2015-11/30/18
Position: Field Nurse Supervisor
Develops individualized plans of care to be followed by HHA based upon comprehensive assessment, patient input, and consultation with physicians. Supervises home health aides as per agency policy, to ensure the appropriate implementation of the care plan.
Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding changes in patient conditions to the doctor, care manager, and other team members in a timely manner, and provides follow up to assume resolution of an identified problem.
Performs duties such as admission, recertification, 60 and 90 days visit, post-hospitalization visits and other emergency visits to patient for routine assessment
Catholic Home Care, Farmingdale, NY 10/2011-10/2015
Position: Case Manager/Field RN
Directed and coordinated care of patients with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Managed a case load of over 40 patients.
Scheduled assignments for team members in a POD system, and managed staff productivity.
Made home visits on a daily basis, performing duties such as admission, discharge, re-certification, and resumption of care.
Electronically documented information from visits, detailing treatment and care provided, using Allscripts. Thorough understanding of OASIS with documentation on admission, which requires OASIS.
Initiated and managed treatments and procedures including colostomy, wound care including wound VAC, catheterization, enteral feeding, nephrostomy tube, and pleurex catheter care, as per MD order.
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Caritas Mary Immaculate Hospital, Queens, NY 1/2006-9/2009
Position: Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse Medical Surgical Unit
Promenade Nursing Home, Far Rockaway, NY 2/2003-9/2004
Position: Supervisor/Staff Nurse
New Surfside Nursing Home, Far Rockaway, NY 1/2001-2/2003
Position: Staff Nurse
EDUCATION
Aspen University, Denver, Colorado
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Expected date of graduation May 2023
Lehman College CUNY, Bronx New York, Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, January 2021
York College CUNY, Queens New York, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 2004
New York College of Technology CUNY, Brooklyn New York, Associate of Science in Nursing, May 1999
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) FNP Board Certification
New York State RN license #510478
Hemodialysis Certification
MDS Certification
BLS/AED
AFFILIATION
New York State Nurses Association