Kelly Goodwin, MSN, APRN-C
Sulphur, OK 405-***-**** adwgz9@r.postjobfree.com
Nurse Practitioner Professional Profile
Driven and talented Nurse Practitioner with five years of advanced practice experience, a commitment to evidence-based practice, and a proven ability to effectively manage the care of patients 14+ years of age presenting to outpatient clinical settings with acute and chronic illness. Adept at building strong partnerships with multidisciplinary clinicians to deliver best practices offering the highest quality of comprehensive care to support optimal patient outcomes. Influential leader exhibiting the ability to maximize productivity, streamline processes, and consistently maintain patient satisfaction. Praised as a quick learner dedicated to continually expanding knowledge and skills to provide cutting edge care. Poised to succeed in a dynamic Nurse Practitioner role with a well- established healthcare organization.
Areas of Training and Experience Include:
Primary Care
Patient Education, Safety & Advocacy
Healthcare Leadership & Management
Care plan development
Acute and Chronic Care Management
Telehealth Care/Visits
Advanced Level Clinical Procedures
History & Physical
Comprehensive Health Assessments
Diagnostic Testing & Interpretation
Med. Prescribing & Management
Hospice & Palliative Care
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Master of Science in Nursing, Purdue University Global, West Lafayette, IN (2018)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Kaplan University, West Lafayette, IN (2015)
Associate of Science in Nursing, Rose State College, Midwest City, OK
Diploma in Practical Nursing, DeMarge College, Oklahoma City, OK
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, (Current)
ACLS Certification Institute, ACLS Certification, (current)
ACLS Certification Institute, BLS Certification, (Current)
DEA Number Available Upon Request, (Current)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ODVA- Sulphur Veterans Center – Sulphur, OK 2/2022- Present
Nurse Practitioner – Long term care
Under the indirect supervision of the medical director, independently provide advanced health care to veterans residing in long term care which includes assessment of acute, episodic and chronic conditions. Elicit medical histories, perform comprehensive physical examinations, order and evaluate appropriate diagnostic studies to establish differentials and working diagnoses; skilled in working with new and established patients to the facility. Assist in formulating individualized plans of care by prescribing medications, ordering nonpharmaceutical interventions, therapeutic and preventative measures to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical specialists to facilitate referrals for higher level care when appropriate to improve patient outcomes. Provide accurate, detailed clinical documentation in the patient’s electronic medical record in compliance with local, state, and federally mandated protocols.
Vitas Healthcare, Daytona Beach, FL 6/2021-6/2022
Nurse Practitioner – Hospice/Palliative care
Independently conduct thorough physical and psychosocial comprehensive assessments, inclusive of health history to evaluate patient needs and goals of care. Prescribe medications. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate and deliver care. Perform hospice and palliative care evaluations in private residences, nursing facilities and assisted living to assist in determining continued eligibility. Provide inpatient and outpatient palliative care consults in conjunction with attending physicians and medical directors. Perform starts of care. Float to areas of need including case management, on call and admissions. **Continued to cover call after relocating to Oklahoma, therefore dates overlap.
ORMOND MEDICAL CENTER, Ormond Beach, FL 06/2020 – 5/2021
Nurse Practitioner – Family Practice
Independently manage a panel of 15 to 18 patients per day, providing primary medical care services for adult and elderly individuals presenting with acute, episodic, and chronic conditions in an outpatient clinical setting. Elicit detailed medical histories, perform comprehensive physical examinations, order and evaluate appropriate diagnostic studies to establish differential and working diagnoses; skilled in working with new and established patients to the practice. Formulate individualized care plans utilizing prescribed medications, nonpharmaceutical interventions, therapeutic and preventative measures to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical specialists to facilitate referrals for higher level care, when appropriate, to improve patient
outcomes. Provide accurate, detailed clinical documentation in the patient’s electronic medical record in compliance with local, state, and federally mandated protocols. Played a pivotal role in increasing patient census for the organization.
MOBILE VISITING PRACTITIONERS, Daytona Beach, FL 06/2019 – 12/2019
Nurse Practitioner - PRN
Autonomously evaluated, diagnosed, prescribed, and managed the care of 20 to 30 patients in the home setting, supporting the ability to age and heal in place and minimize risk of (re)hospitalization. Leveraged patient history, assessment findings and diagnose results to accurately establish a differential diagnosis and individualized care plan utilizing diverse therapeutic modalities. Consulted and conferred with supervising PCPs to facilitate referrals for higher level care when needed, to minimize the risk of complications or adverse outcomes. Educated patients on diagnosed conditions, care options, and self-management strategies to encourage informed decision making while promoting peak levels of wellness. Maintained and secured confidential clinical documentation for each patient in compliance with rigorous standards for professional practice.
GENTIVA/KINDRED HOSPICE, Daytona Beach, FL 06/2011 – 11/2020
Nurse Practitioner, 2018 – 2020
Conducted thorough physical and psychosocial assessments, inclusive of health histories, to evaluate patient needs noting all changes in conditions and efficacy of prescribed care regimens to determine eligibility of recertification for Medicare patients receiving Hospice
services. Collaborated with interdisciplinary professionals to coordinate and deliver comprehensive, compassionate care meeting the unique medical, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each patient. Evaluated medications for efficacy and modified plans, as needed, to ensure patient comfort. Offered ongoing guidance and support for patients and family members in the navigation of complex end of life concerns. Served as a clinical resource for nursing staff to assist in complicated decisions processes and administration of appropriately selected levels of care.
Successfully recertified 100% of eligible members to continue receiving Hospice care services.
Additional work experience as an Executive Director, Patient Care Manager, RN Case Manager, with Kindred Hospice, Hospice
Clinical Manager with Valir Hospice, RN Hospice Case Manager with Solamor Hospice, RN Staff Nurse (Contract): Trauma ICU with
OU Medical Center, Telephonic Case Manager (Oncology) with American Health, Case Manager (Short Term Contract) with Integris Baptist, Director of Professional Services, Admissions RN, and RN Case Manager with Heartland Hospice, and as a RN Staff Nurse:
Trauma ICU with OU Medical Center