PIA WOLCOWITZ
MSN APRN FNP-C FNP-BC
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LICENSURES & CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse Practitioner, License #347325
Board Certified ANCC and AANP
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York #548266
American Heart Association CPR for the Healthcare Provider
Advanced Stethoscope Skills-heart, lung and abdominal sounds
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Pella Care LLC – Brooklyn, NY 09/2011-Present
Director of Patient Services
Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing and paraprofessional personnel (registered nurses, LPN, HHA, PCA etc.)
Guide staffing procedures
Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures
Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high-quality standards
Control budgets and monitor expenditures
Manage record-keeping procedures
Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
Report to upper management
Refuah Health Center – South Fallsburg NY (Part Time) 8/19/2022-Present
Family Nurse Practitioner
Performs thorough physical examinations while obtaining complete physical history
Provides instructions to patient, family and care providers relative to required medications, acts as a care advocate in providing recommendations
Maintains patient record and relevant statistics by documenting patient information and care provided to ECW
Evaluates/interprets data/labs in an effort to ascertain preliminary diagnoses and to make therapeutic plan recommendations
Administers medication and injections in compliance with state law and employer guidelines
Premium Health Brooklyn, NY Reproductive, Endocrinology, and Infertility (Part Time)
Family Nurse Practitioner 8/31/2021-Present
REI monitoring
Assess patient needs, plan, and modify care in collaboration with the MD
Order medication and provide patient education
Doctor C. Gelbfish-Brooklyn, NY Pediatrics 10/31/2022-6/21/2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
Worked under the supervision of Dr. Gelbfish providing patient care, treatment, and clinical documentation for a variety of pediatric patients
Performed complete history and physical assessment
Diagnosed, treated, and managed patients with a wide range of medical conditions
Express Health NYC Brooklyn, NY January 2022-June 2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
Covid swab testing
Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
Promote good health practices
Express Health NYC Catskills, NY June 2022-September 2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
Conducts clinical appointments via telehealth or at the consumer’s location, as required
Revival Home Health Care, Inc – Brooklyn, NY 09/2005-09/2011
Coordinator of Care
Consult with patients and family members to discuss their health problems
Educate patients about their condition, medication, and give them specific instructions
Develop a care plan to address their personal health care needs
Consult and collaborate with other health care providers and specialists to set up patient appointments and treatment plans
Check-in on the patient regularly and evaluate and document their progress
Assist the care team with developing and assessing health interventions
Attend ongoing training and courses to keep abreast of new developments in health care
Comply with organizational guidelines and health care laws and regulations
Ellenville Regional Hospital– Ellenville, NY Summers 2004-2006 and 2009
Registered Nurse- Med-Surge/ER/Rehab
Provide nursing support and assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, education, and evaluation for culturally diverse patients
Victory Memorial Hospital– Brooklyn, NY 11/2004-03/2005
Registered Nurse-Med-Surge
Assessed patient conditions and nursing needs, using the nursing process for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre and post-surgery patients
Ensured that patient direct care needs are met
Performed patient and family education
Collaborated with team in patient care
Provided care appropriate to the age and specific needs of the patients
Prepared and administered oral, subcutaneous, IV medications and recorded prescribed medications
Reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse
Recorded patients’ medical information and vital signs
Monitored and adjusted specialized equipment used on patients
Initiated corrective action whenever the patient displayed adverse symptomatology
Responded to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol
Participated in discharge planning
EDUCATION
Kingsborough Community College/CUNY- Brooklyn, NY
Associates in Applied Science Major in Nursing May 2003
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science in Nursing January 2007
Long Island University
M.S. Family Nurse Practitioner December 2020
PROFESSIONAL AND HONOR SOCIETIES
Member Phi Theta Kappa, International Community College Honor Society 2001
Sigma theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society 2019
Nurse Practitioner Association New York State (NPA) 2019
Member of The American Nursed Credentialing Center 2021
Member of The American Association of Nurse Practitioners 2021
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Doula-Maimonides Medical Center 2000-2007