PROFILE
Excellence-driven board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and 12+ years combined experience as a doctor of medicine abroad and registered nurse (RN) in this country with vast experience in the medical field. Proven leader with the ability to motivate and inspire other staff members to provide exemplary levels of patient care. Outstanding communication skills with colleagues, patients, and families. Dedicated to providing the best patient care possible by employing motivational interviewing techniques. Knowledgeable of best practices in early assessment and interventions, integration of technology, and clinical supervision and evaluation. Passionate about whole-body wellness and preventative care. Practiced in a variety of health care settings and capable of treating patients with a variety of illnesses and injuries. Team player ready to provide seamless collaborative care for patients.
S K I L L S
Experience specializing in Family
Medicine Acute Patient Care
Specialized Treatment Plans Primary
care Patient Education Medical
Office Administration Electronic
Medical Records (EMR) Regulatory
Compliance Confidentiality
Diagnostics Verbal and written
communication Strong clinical judgment
Attention to detail Microsoft Office
Patient education Pain management Time
management Problem-solving
Adaptability Teamwork Wound care
Solid organizational abilities
HIPAA & OSHA Leadership
Team Collaboration
Communication Medical
software Medical emergencies
Active listening Prescriptions
WORK E XPERIENCE
Registered Nurse 01/2020 to Present
North Shore Hospital, Miami, FL
• Managed patient care as well as medication, orders, and treatments, assessed, documented & provided wound care, monitor cardiac and physical status of the patient under the care, administered treatments and sterile procedures, maintained patient's critical records and assisted with the execution of the physician's order
• Developed plan of care that included educational and discharge planning, administered injections, placed IV catheters, and administered IV therapy, monitored & provided respiratory and ventilator management, carried out physician orders & administered prescribed medications & treatments, monitored, recorded, and communicated patient condition to serve as a primary coordinator of care Medical Assistant 09/2014 to 12/2019
Leon Medical Center, Miami, FL
• Worked closely with the diabetes care team and home health services for home insulin administration, performed blood glucose testing and point of care A1c, collected vital signs, direct patient care.
• Worked with MD and ARNP in terms of handling patient phone calls and diabetic concerns, very familiar with all diabetes medications (oral or injectable), health screening, data collection, and patient assessment. Diabetes and nutritional education.
• Prepare patient for EKG, CXR, suture removals, and dressing changes. administering immunizations.
• Updates inventory, Expiration, and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation. MIRTHA GARCIA COLUMBIE, MSN, APRN, FNP
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FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Additional Foreign Work Experience Family Medicine Doctor 08/2002 to 08/2013 Hospital Juan Paz Camejo, Holguin, Cuba
As a family physician provided comprehensive medical services for members of family, regardless of age or sex, on continuing basis. Ordered tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to obtain information on patient’s condition. Analyzed reports and findings of tests and examination and diagnosed condition of patient. Administered and prescribed treatments and medications. Promoted health by advising patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease. Referred patients to medical specialist for consultant services when necessary. Treated acute and chronic illnesses in children, adults, and pregnant women. Provided prenatal care to normal and high-risk pregnant women and delivered the babies either by vaginal or c-section. E DUCATION
04/2022 Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, Miami Regional University, Miami, FL 04/2019 Associate of Science in Nursing, Miami Regional University, Miami, FL 08/2002 Doctor of Medicine, Universidad Ciencias Medicas Oriente, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba L I CENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
08/2022 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse # APRN11021817 12/2019 Registered Nurse; License # RN9526250
11/2020 CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS)
11/2020 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)