Nurse Practitioner Family
Resume:
VERONICA ARMANT GRIFFIN
LA PLACE, LA. 70068
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Board certified family nurse practitioner
• Registered nurse with 20 years of experience providing clinical care to a variety of patients • Highly organized and able to multitask while allowing nursing staff to work together toward positive results
• Offer patient assistance regarding their unique and complex medical issues while provided caring patient interaction
EDUCATION
Herzing University Graduated - April 2020 Master's – Family Nurse Practitioner Herzing University – Madison, WI Graduated October 2018 Master's – Nursing Education Nova Southeastern University - Fort Lauderdale, FL. Graduated: May 2016 Bachelor of Science of Nursing
Excelsior College - Albany, NY Graduated: October 2004 Nursing - Associate of Science Degree La. Technical College, Baton Rouge, LA. Graduated: May 1998 Practical Nursing WORK EXPERIENCE
Guardian Hospice Inc.
Family Nurse Practitioner-Palliative Care and Hospice Care – Part Time February 2025 – Present
• Provide palliative and primary care to patients in their homes and assisted living
• Perform physical exams and patient observations
• Record patient medical histories and symptoms
• Create patient care plans and contribute to existing plans
• Order, administer and analyze diagnostic tests
• Diagnose health issues and offer treatment options
• Detect changes in patient’s health and change treatment plan as necessary
• Administer medicines and treatments
• Evaluate response to treatments and medications
• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses or injuries and disease prevention Frontera Search Partners LLC/Optum Serve
December 2022 – January 2025
Family Nurse Practitioner
• Review pertinent medical history documentation and provide veterans with one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams.
• Complete and submit all required electronic documentation expeditiously and accurately, including DBQs in the required format
• Complete physical examinations sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
• Order ancillaries (X-rays, labs, EKGs, PFTs, ABIs)
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations. Urgent Care Now
October 2022 – November 2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
• Lead clinic staff, in behaviors, actions and attitude in delivering excellent patient care. • Provide guidance as necessary to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction. • Ensure accurate completion of patient charts in a timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate on a daily basis.
• Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic test
• Prescribe medications and educate patients on continued treatment and care of acute and chronic conditions.
Rhino Medical/Optum Serve.
July 2021 – March 2022
RN Event On-site Administrator PRN
• Perform registered nurse duties in community clinic Corvid19 screening-nasal swabbing at drive-thru and community sites;
• Educate recipients to ensure public awareness
• Manage significant projects, programs and staff and will represent
• Evaluate data collection, quality control and data utilization methods used to study for problems and issues
• Oversee contracts, grants and cooperative agreements with full responsibility for carrying out all required monitoring and management duties for work
• Design, plan and initiate studies, surveys and investigation. Nurse Direct LLC
October 2021 – February 2022
RN Case Manager-Contract Nurse
• Responsible for all administrative functions while assuming overall responsibility of the clinical departments
• Accurately administer initial assessment and evaluation of palliative care and hospice patients • Administer medications, symptom management under the direct instructions of the medical director • Proficient in emergency situations and a strong knowledge of disease process and chronic disease management
• On call Triage patients after hours
• Proficient in electronic medical charting
Heritage Hospice
June 2018-July2020
RN Case Manager
• Administer initial assessment and evaluation of palliative care and hospice patients • Administer medications, symptom management under the direct instructions of the medical director • Proficient in emergency situations and a strong knowledge of disease process and chronic disease management
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proficient in electronic medical charting (Kinser and Homecare Home based software
• On call after hours and weekends triage patients
• Lead, supervise, nursing staff five for a high level of in-home patient care is provided by the entire reminder for series team reminder for series office Licensed/Certifications:
American Association of Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified, Certified Nurse Practitioner State of Louisiana, Registered Nurse with State of Louisiana and Texas, Certified BLS, Certified DEA
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