TONI ANNE DRUMM
Hampstead, NC *****
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Certified advanced nurse practitioner in hospice and palliative medicine with 4 years’ experience as an NP caring for adult and geriatric patients with advanced illness in various settings including home, hospital, inpatient hospice unit and long-term care. RN experience for 20 + years in a variety of settings including acute inpatient, outpatient and long-term care including 3+ years as a hospice RN. SKILLS
• Support and counseling for
patients/families to help prepare for
care of patient and addresses conflicts if
appropriate
• Facilitates or assists in complex goals
of care discussions and clarification of
goals of care which includes
understanding of trajectory of illness
and treatment options
• Provides assistance and education on
Advance Care Planning
• Educates staff, providers, and patients
on palliative care, hospice, and end of
life care
• Provide complex pain and symptom
management for patients with serious
illness
• End of life care and symptom
management for dying patients
WORK HISTORY
9/2023 to present Certified Nurse Practitioner
LOWER CAPE FEAR LIFECARE – Wilmington, NC
• Perform inpatient palliative care consults
• Discuss goals of care with patients facing serious illness
• Expert symptom management
• Support to other specialists and clinicians
1/2023 to 8/2023 Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES – Lancaster PA
• Supervision of clinical learning experience for RN nursing students in weekend program
11/2021 to 9/2023 Certified Nurse Practitioner
HOSPICE and COMMUNITY CARE – Lancaster, PA
• Perform Face to Face recertification visits for hospice eligibility
• Attending provider for select patients providing symptom and medical management visits
• Manage overnight call for home hospice/inpatient hospice center
• Expert in complex pain and symptom management
• Provide end of life care as well as manage chronic medical conditions 01/2020 to 11/2021 Certified Nurse Practitioner
PENN STATE HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER – Hershey, PA
• Inpatient palliative care team
• Facilitated goals of care discussions with patients and families with advanced illness
• Provided expertise symptom and pain management
• Collaboration with primary and consulting teams to provide thorough care to patients with complex illness
01/2016 to 09/2019 Registered Nurse
HOSPICE and COMMUNITY CARE – Lancaster, PA
• Access RN responsible for initial hospice consults and admissions in various settings including acute hospital, long term care and home settings
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to terminally ill patients
• Provided symptom management to hospice patients
• Inpatient hospice care in acute hospital setting for imminently dying patients
• Collaboration with and support to hospital interdisciplinary team
• Assist with goals of care discussions
03/2002 to 12/2016 Registered Nurse
LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL – Lancaster, PA
• Cardiac/Telemetry Unit – pre/post cardiac catheterizations, myocardial infarctions, congestive heart failure exacerbations, arrhythmias
• Observation Unit
• Endoscopy Unit – conscious sedation
• Medical Home Outpatient Care Manager – management of chronic illness in vulnerable population including high ER utilizers and repeat hospitalizations
• Visiting Nurse Association – home care post hospitalization, wound care and management of wound vacs
05/2000 to 02/2002 Registered Nurse
PATIENT FIRST – Virginia Beach, VA
• Urgent care – minor injuries, chest pain, respiratory infections, phone triage 09/1998 to 04/2000 Registered Nurse
SENTARA OBICI HOSPITAL – VA
• Cardiac/Telemetry Unit – pre/post cardiac catheterizations, myocardial infarctions, congestive heart failure exacerbations, arrhythmias EDUCATION
05/2019 MSN: Family Nurse Practitioner
Millersville University of Pennsylvania - Millersville, PA Clinical practicum rotation
• Geriatrics 224 hours – inpatient consult service, outpatient management and long- term care
• Occupational Health 224 hours – physicals, work-related injuries
• Internal Medicine 224 hours – management of chronic medical conditions in long- term care setting
• Palliative Care 84 hours – inpatient consults, symptom management, goals of care discussions
Past Research
• Effect of Palliative Care on Quality of Life in Patients with Dementia
• Effect of Artificial Nutrition on Mortality Rate in Patients with Dementia
• Concept Analysis of a Good Death
12/2011 Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences – Lancaster, PA 05/1998 Associates of Science: Nursing
East Arkansas Community College – Forrest City, AR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude December 2011, May 2019
• FNP-C American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Registered Nurse – Pennsylvania
• ACHPN Certification 2022
AFFILIATIONS
• American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
• Sigma Theta Tau International – Xi Chi Chapter