SORIA, ANGELA; MSN, FNP

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CAREER SUMMARY

Demonstrated results-oriented, innovative Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with expertise in educating the healthcare community concerning home care. Possesses knowledge about the scope of practice care services, regulations, philosophy, and clinical intervention. Now seeking to join a healthcare team as the FNP-BC to make a positive contribution to your healthcare team and patient’s outcomes.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing – Chamberlain University

4/24/2021

Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty Track

Graduation Honors: Cum Laude; Dean’s List

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Indiana University South Bend 5/2005

Associate of Science in Nursing – Ivy Tech State College 5/2003

Technical Certificate in Nursing (LPN) – Ivy Tech State College 8/2001

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION & TRAINING

[FNP-BC] Family Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified – Accrediting Board State of Indiana

[RN] Registered Nurse – States of IN (28158719A) 10/2023

[BLS] Basic Life Support – American Heart Association 03/2024

NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

Family Practice/Primary Care – Dr. Curry, McKinley Medical Clinic (Mishawaka, IN) 375 Hours

Internal Medicine – Dr. Gatzimos, Michiana Internal Medicine (Mishawaka, IN) 125 Hours

Pediatrics – Dr. Curry and Amy Hunsberger, FNP-BS, McKinley Medical Clinic (Mishawaka, IN) 100 Hours

Obstetrics and Gynecology Care – Amy Hunsberger, FNP-BC, McKinley Medical Clinic (Mishawaka, IN) 100 Hours

NP Skills include:

Assist in providing primary care to patients, for diverse multi-generational patients.

Performing physical exams, patient observations and extensive history taking.

Create patient care plans or contribute to their existing plan of care.

Administer and/or analyze diagnostic test, analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.

Great decision making and problem solving.

Coordination and communication with other healthcare specialties for best patient outcomes.

Implemented knowledge of medications, interactions, and compatibility when applying medication interventions to appropriate patients.

Used critical thinking techniques to interpret findings and apply appropriate intervention plans for a wide range of clinical issues, while adhering to standards of care and professional practice guidelines.

Implemented referrals to specialty practices when patient cases were beyond primary care scope of practice.

Interpreted telemetry results and applied proper interventions

Used professional and open communication skills with patients and care team to improve patient and employee understanding, outcome, and satisfaction.

Used organizational strategies and time management skills to utilize and apply available resources and knowledge to maximize quality of care.

Practiced with empathy, ethical considerations, and confidentiality to ensure each patient care is unique, protected, and compassionate.

Documented and tracked patient progress through electronic health records.

Recognized changes in patient status and cases that required emergency care.

Implemented knowledge of preventative care by performing a wide range of screenings and testing for acute and chronic conditions among a variety of ages and populations of patients

Implemented appropriate education strategies to ensure patient understanding of health, provide patient safety, minimize risk of harm, and maximize treatment interventions.

Adapted to new technology databases in order to access patient electronic heath records

Administered joint injections for pain relief for a variety of conditions

Performed simple surgical procedures in the primary care setting, including cyst removal and suture application and removal

HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE

Total Care Family Practice, FNP – Jeffersonville, IN 12/12/22 to Present

RN Case Manager, DON, ADON Home Health Care – THHS (Mishawaka, IN) 3/30/12 – Present

Working closely with patients and their families in the community

Efficiently taking vital signs, blood draws and administering immunizations

Refilling and setting up patient medications as ordered by physician.

Phone triage, establishing levels of priority for different situations and making sure our patients are receiving high quality care

Did marketing to organize events to establish a presence in the community

RN Supervisor, Wound Nurse, Riverside Village (Elkhart, IN) 8/01/11 – 5/30/13

Weekly wound measurements, dressing changes and receiving orders to change, DC or new wound orders

Medication administration, head to toe assessment, skin assessments

Adapted to new EMR

HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

DON, ADON, RN Case Manager, Home Health Care – Healthforce (Warsaw, IN) 10/2004 – 10/2010

Working closely with patients and their families in the community

Efficiently taking vital signs, blood draws and administering immunizations

Refilling and setting up patient medications as ordered by physician.

Phone triage, establishing levels of priority for different situations and making sure our patients are receiving high quality care

Did marketing to organize events to establish a presence in the community

Did quality assurance and quality implementation programs.

Did interviewing of personnel, hiring and firing of personnel and schedules for all disciplines.

Professional Skills

I am CPR certified and TB certified.

I speak Spanish.

Familiar with most general computer software application including Microsoft office products.

Self-starting and independently driven.

Exceptional communication skills.

Great at problem solving.

Diverse leadership skills.

AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Nurse Practitioners – 01/2021 – Current

National Association of Nurses – 12/2005 – Current

Indiana State Nurses Association 08/2001 - Current

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