Nurse Practitioner Primary Care

James Arthur Nolte, MSN, FNP-BC *

PO BOX ** Bridgeport, WV 26330 304-***-**** ********@*****.*** PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

February 2023 - Present

Nurse Practitioner, 527 Medical Park Drive, Suite 105, Bridgepoint, WV 26330

§ Provides ambulatory Care for a full spectrum of patients from early childhood through the elderly.

§ Maintain patient records; perform physical exams; order or perform diagnostic tests; prescribe medications; develop treatment plans; and treat acute and chronic illnesses, conditions and injuries that fall under primary care.

§ All care is under the direction of Muhammad Salman, MD. August 2021 - February 2024

Self-employed

§ Managed a variety of residential property renovations/rehabs for resale.

§ Varied 1099 work as a Nurse Practitioner (short-term assignments).

§ Engaged in community outreach by volunteering services for sports physicals and ad hoc care for those children without healthcare insurance.

April 2018 – August 2021

Clinician, PGO Veteran Services (Medical Contracting) PGO Veteran Services Corp, Bridgeport, WV (home office)

§ Serves as the Vice President of a small corporation that specializes in medical contracting services.

§ Run the day-to-day operations of the company.

§ Works as part of the Clinical Operations Team, providing clinical services on an as needed basis through small companies and some municipalities for occupational health, on-site history and physicals for new hires and compulsory annual employment physicals.

§ Subcontracting clinical work by providing clinical assessment and care to assigned patients in their homes and in skilled nursing facilities, identifying quality improvement activities and planning individualized health care consistent with PGO policy and protocols.

§ Accurately completes summary and care management referral forms, consistently identifies unmet needs and gaps in care and initiates appropriate referral to health plans and outreach to PCP contacts.

§ Engaged in community outreach by volunteering services for sports physicals and ad hoc care for those children without healthcare insurance.

September 2006 – April 2018

Retired Captain (0-6) from the Federal Bureau of Prisons/USPHS Commissioned Corps on April 1, 2018 Federal Bureau of Prisons/USPHS Commissioned Corps, Health Services Unit, Bruceton Mills, WV

(Retired from this position after 25 years of Uniformed Service)

§ Assigned as a FNP providing comprehensive healthcare in a Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Hazelton) with an inmate population of 3000 and a staff complement of over 700.

§ Independently assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating patients that are evidenced based, of high quality and cost effective. Practice internal medicine covering a wide range of disciplines to include acute and chronic psychiatric conditions, substance abuse withdrawal, acute James Arthur Nolte, MSN, FNP-BC 2

and chronic orthopedic conditions, infectious disease (tuberculosis, chronic viral hepatitis and HIV), cardiovascular, endocrine, and respiratory conditions.

§ Routinely treated trauma and cardiovascular emergencies. Provided on-site x-ray interpretation, appropriate treatment with splinting, casting, prescribing appropriate medication, patient education/therapy, and follow-up care.

§ Supervises ancillary staff for on-going care and coordinates care with local subspecialists and prioritizes care that requires surgical evaluation and possible intervention.

§ Performs on-site minor surgeries as clinically indicated to include but not limited to dermatological biopsies for further evaluation and treatment options, I&D of abscesses, removal of foreign bodies, complex suturing, and elective cosmetic procedures at the request of the inmate. Conducts sick call/triage and records and tracks trends regarding appointment utilization and infectious disease. AUG 2009 - AUG 2013

Inpatient Nurse Practitioner (hospitalist) and Occupational practitioner (force-protection) - *This tour of service included a deployment to Liberia (continent of Africa) in a medium size modified combat support hospital for the care of Ebola patients.

§ Assigned as the Assistant Health Services Administrator (AHSA).

§ Prepares for Joint Commission accreditation, American Correctional Association (ACA) and program reviews.

§ Supervises and directs all Health Service Unit (HSU) staff and contractors. Collaborates with institutional and community clinicians for the care of inmates and their medical needs.

§ Fiscal responsibilities for the HSU budget more than $2 million and contracting oversight officer.

§ Negotiated a 5-year $8.8 million comprehensive medical contract (2012).

§ Oversee ordering of supplies, contractors’ hours, overtime pay, and other budgetary obligations in manner that is responsible, prudent, and within BOP policy.

§ Serves as a part-time board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). July 2004 – August 2006

US Army, Family Nurse Practitioner

Rank(s): CPT (O-3E)

DeWitt Army Community Hospital

Fort Belvoir, VA

§ Assigned as a board-certified FNP providing comprehensive healthcare in a USA MEDDAC serving a beneficiary population, active-duty soldiers, family members and retirees.

§ Responsible for outpatient and inpatient care in obstetric, gynecologic, pediatric, medical, surgical, geriatric, and psychiatric fields. Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient care that is evidenced based, of high quality, cost effective, and meets or exceeds community standards.

§ Served as a preceptor for medical, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant students daily.

§ Presented medical and nursing education in a formal setting to students and staff. Rotated call. June 2001 – July 2004

US Army, Family Nurse Practitioner

Rank(s): CPT (O-3E)

Baynes-Jones Army Community Hospital, Fort Polk, LA

§ Assigned as a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) providing comprehensive healthcare in a USA MEDDAC serving a beneficiary population of over 28,900 active-duty soldiers, family members and retirees. Responsibilities include outpatient and inpatient care in obstetric, gynecologic, pediatric, medical, surgical, geriatric, and psychiatric fields.

§ Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient care that is evidenced based, of high quality, cost effective, and meets or exceeds the standards set forth by Tricare. James Arthur Nolte, MSN, FNP-BC 3

§ Served as the acting director of the Family Practice Service which included management of clinic staff and budgetary responsibilities.

§ Served as the Chief of the Coumadin Clinic. Voting member of the Pharmacy and Therapeutic (P&T) Committee and the Drug Utilization and Evaluation (DUE) Committee. Group leader for JCAHO preparation and process improvement. Served as the Senior Nurse on-call for night and weekend supervision.

§ Served as the Assistant Chief of the Family Practice Clinic. Major responsibilities include Family Practice Clinic schedule as we ramped up for wartime for 21 staff physicians, PA's and FNP's.

§ Served as a preceptor for physician assistant students.

§ Presented continuing medical education to students and staff. November 1997- June 2001

US Army, Registered Nurse-Multiple Assignments

Rank(s): CPT (O-3E)/1LT (O-2E)/2LT (0-2E)

Tripler Army Medical Center, HI

§ Assistant Head Nurse

o Managed all nursing and ancillary staff that serviced a large multifaceted pediatric clinic. This included primary care along several subspecialty clinics. o Team leader for JCAHO preparation and functioned as the quality improvement coordinator

§ Staff nurse assigned to the Medical/Oncology Unit, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI o Completed RN Oncology certification (1999)

o Charge/Clinical Nurse on a 24-bed multiservice medicine/oncology inpatient unit

§ Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI o Charge/Clinical Nurse on a 16-bed open PACU

o Cross trained in the ICU and covered ICU staffing shortfalls 3-5 times/month o Administered all anesthesia under the direction a physician in our adjacent fluoroscopy suite

§ Mother/Baby Unit, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI o Charge/Clinical Nurse on an inpatient 24 bed and 30 bassinet mother and baby unit with an average life delivery rate of 250/month

EDUCATION

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing Completed 9 Hours

May 2001

Master of Science, Nursing

University of Phoenix, Hawaii Campus, Honolulu, HI LICENSURE

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, State of West Virginia June 2025 expiration CERTIFICATIONS

DEA number MN5075165 (Schedules 3, 3N, 4, 5) October 2027 expiration American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Practitioner Board Certification August 2026 expiration Basic Life Support January 2027 expiration

Advanced Cardiac Life Support January 2027 expiration Advanced Trauma Life Support completed 2001

Pediatric Advanced Life Support 2000-2006

Neonatal Resuscitation Program 1997-2003

May 1997

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Salisbury State University

Salisbury, MD

December 1995

Associate of Arts

Frederick Community College

Frederick, MD

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Sedation and Analgesia completed 1999

ONCC (oncology certification) completed 1999

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 2006-2018 Reserve Officer Association 2006-2018

Commissioned Officer Association 2006-2018

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 2008-2018

West Virginia Commissioned Officer Association (Treasurer) 2006-2018 Military Officer Association of America – Lifetime Member 1997-present CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Head Wrestling Coach, Bridgeport Youth Wrestling Association 2015-2024 Head Soccer Coach, Bridgeport Youth Soccer Association 2015-2023 Head Soccer Coach, Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School 2011-2015 Assistant Wrestling Coach, Buckhannon-Upshur High School 2010-2014 Treasurer, Upshur County Youth Soccer 2009-2012

Registrar, Upshur County Youth Soccer 2008-2010

Head Coach, AYSO Soccer, U-8 and U-10 Division 2006-2011 Assistant Wrestling Coach, Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School 2007-2010 Elected 3-year board member, Country Club Estates Homeowners Association 2007-2010 Executive board member, B-U Wrestling Building Fund Committee 2007 Coach, B-U Youth Wrestling Club 2006-2014

Head Coach, AYSO Soccer, U-15 Division, Greencastle, PA 2005-2006 Assistant Coach, Greencastle-Antrim Wrestling Club, PA 2005-2006 Assistant Coach, Men’s Flag Football, USA MEDDAC, Fort Polk, LA 2002-2004 PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Antiemetic Pilot Study. Feider L and Nolte JA. AJCC. American Journal of Critical Care, May 2002; 11 (No. 3): 295-6.

1. The Effects of Heat Conservation of the Head with the Anesthetized Orthopedic Patient (Primary Investigator), Tripler Army Medical Center, HI

a. Poster – 2002 Phyllis J Verhonick Nursing Research Course b. Poster – 2000 Hawaii Nurses Research Conference 2. Antiemetic Pilot Study (Primary Investigator), Tripler Army Medical Center, HI a. Poster - 2002 Phyllis J Verhonick Nursing Research Course b. Poster - 2000 Hawaii Nurses Research Conference 3. A Community Health Nursing Project: Church Creek (Team Leader), Salisbury State University, MD a. Salisbury University Undergraduate Research Symposium, May 1997 References: Available upon request

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