PHILANA BOYD
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Professional Summary
Advanced Practice Registered Family Nurse Practitioner with an educational focus on assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation of patients across the life span, it is my desire to focus on preventative care and health education. Additional expertise includes management and staff supervision, staff development, and financial responsibility for a multimillion dollar health center for a Fortune 500 company.
Professional Experience
Nurse Practitioner
01/2021 to present
Genesis Medical Group
Urgent care for patients and their families aged 2 and up.
Responsibilities include: Patient care and triage of urgent care patients: minor procedures, XRAY interpretation, treatment planning, EKG interpretation, and patient education.
Nurse Practitioner/ Owner
01/2020 to 01/2022
At Home Telemedicine
Primary care and family practice of patients across the lifespan using telehealth as the primary platform for care.
Patient outcome tracking, home visits and assessments, referral to specialists when needed.
Patients are seen virtually for urgent and preventative care
Nurse Practitioner
04/16 to present
Premise Health (Take Care Health) System – Houston, Texas
Occupational health services
Responsibilities include: Patient care and triage of occupational health related illness and injury. Surveillance exams, health promotion, and preventative care of the adult population.
Daily operations of the health care center. Implementation of health care initiatives for the target population. Project outcome management. Maintaining patient and staff satisfaction surveys above national average according to Press-Gainey scoring. Employee evaluation, development, and coaching.
Recruitment and retention of qualified staff.
Nurse Practitioner
05/16 to 01/2018
NextCare Urgent Care – Houston, Texas
Urgent care for patients and their families aged 2 and up.
Responsibilities include: Patient care and triage of urgent care patients: minor procedures, XRAY interpretation, treatment planning, EKG interpretation, and patient education.
Staff development and education.
Hospitalist/ Cross cover
03/2016- 05/2018
IPC Group – Houston, Texas
Overnight inpatient hospital coverage for adult patients at Memorial Hermann Hospital at Memorial City. Responding to inpatient needs, assessment, and evaluation of patients. Collaboration with the on-call physician for complicated patients.
Health Center Manager
04/12 to 04/2016
Premise Health (Take Care Health) System – Houston, Texas
Primary care clinic for corporation staff and dependents.
Responsibilities include: Daily operations of health care center. Implementation of health care initiatives for the target population. Project outcome management. Maintaining patient and staff satisfaction surveys above national average according to Press-Gainey scoring. Employee evaluation, development, and coaching.
Recruitment and retention of qualified staff.
Adjunct Faculty
09/12 to 05/2018
Chamberlain College of Nursing – Houston, Texas
College of Nursing Assumes responsibility for: Autonomous aspects of individual teaching load Planning for clinical experiences for nursing students. Direct supervision and evaluation of nursing care provided by nursing students Evaluate, document, correct, and provide feedback to students and faculty regarding student performance Develop and post written clinical assignments as indicated.
Nurse Manager
08/11 to 02/12
Health South Rehabilitation Hospital, Sugarland – Sugarland, TX
Accountable for the management of 50 bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital.
Manage a staff of 40 licensed and unlicensed personnel.
Responsible for the collaboration between nursing, physicians, case management, and therapist to ensure patient progression towards functional goals.
Responsibility includes: Scheduling Staffing Collaboration between healthcare disciplines Patient and employee satisfaction.
Staff development, recruitment, retention, and mentoring Employee evaluations.
Assistant Nurse Manager
08/09 to 8/11
Harris County Hospital District, Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital – Houston, TX.
Ambulatory Surgical Specialty Clinic Surgical Specialty Clinics encompass ENT, Oral Surgery, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Urology, Plastic Surgery, and Ophthalmology.
Managed a staff of 23 employees.
Responsibilities include: Staffing Scheduling, annual reviews of employees, staff development, mentoring, and coaching of employees. Employee/patient relations. Productivity reports, billing, and material management Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital is a Level 3 Trauma Center and host to University of Texas Medical School.
Staff and Charge Nurse
03/07 to 08/09
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Radiology– Houston, TX
Responsible for patient assessment, conscious sedation, monitoring and.
Discharge of inpatients and outpatients in an acute care setting.
Patient teaching and.
Collaborative care employed to ensure quality patient care.
Modalities in radiology include Ultrasound, CT, MRI, and Radiology.
Education and Training
South University Online Fall 2015
Savannah, Georgia
Post Master’s Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner
South University Online Spring 2012
Savannah, Georgia
Nursing Education
Masters of Science
Georgia State University
Nursing (BSN)
Bachelor of Science
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preoperative Nursing Course-Kennesaw State University Critical Care Course- Emory University and Wellstar Health System