Patient Care Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
MEAGAN SIMONEAUX, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
**** ****** ****** ******, ** 70719 225/413-9245 ************@*****.*** PROFILE SUMMARY
Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality patient care in diverse clinical settings. Possess extensive experience in assessing, planning, and implementing comprehensive nursing care for patients. Proficient in utilizing advanced medical equipment and technology to optimize patient outcomes. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication and streamlined healthcare delivery. Committed to staying abreast of the latest advancements in nursing through continuous professional development. Strong advocate for patient and family education, fostering a compassionate and supportive environment. Possess in-depth knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and equipment. Exhibits a proven capacity for cultivating positive relationships with patients, their families, physicians, and fellow medical professionals. Seeking a challenging role where passion for care and dedication to excellence can be applied to enhance patient well-being.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Child Development
• Medication Administration
• Emergency Care
• Immunizations
• Patient Education
• Pain Management
• Preoperative Assessment
• Surgical Assistance
• Postoperative Monitoring
• Sterile Field Maintenance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Infection Control Protocols
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Surgical Procedures Knowledge
• Emergency Management
• Patient Safety Focus
Nurse Practitioner Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Mar 2024 — Present BRG Heart & Vascular Surgery
• Provided direct patient care under the supervision of physicians, including performing medical interventions, assessments, and developing individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated excellence in patient interaction by ensuring courtesy, compassion, and respect for patient privacy, while addressing customer needs proactively and maintaining effective communication.
• Participated in performance improvement activities, contributing ideas to optimize work processes and enhance patient care, consistently exceeding quality expectations.
• Managed resources effectively, adhering to cost management practices by optimizing time, materials, and human resources to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Ensured patient and employee safety by adhering to safety protocols, reporting potential errors, and utilizing proper techniques and equipment to maintain a safe care environment. Home Infusion Nurse Enzyme Replacement Therapy Mar 2021 — Jan 2023 Independently contracted RN by Orsini Specialty Pharmacy
• Implement evidence-based nursing care plans, emphasizing family-centered care and achieving measurable improvements in patient outcomes, while executing duties like physical assessments, accessing implanted ports, reconstituting medication, and vigilant patient monitoring during infusions.
• Proficiently utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for comprehensive documentation, tracking patient progress, and ensuring up-to-date medical records, aligning with regulatory standards, alongside responsibilities such as physical assessments and vital sign checks during infusions.
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, fostering a collaborative environment for optimal patient care, while performing duties like accessing implanted ports, reconstituting medications, and meticulous documentation.
• Expertly manage emergencies, applying advanced life support skills to stabilize critically ill infants, children, and adolescents, in addition to responsibilities such as physical assessments, patient monitoring, and accessing implanted ports.
• Actively participate in continuous professional development, attending conferences, workshops, and completing certifications to enhance clinical skills, all while executing duties like accessing implanted ports, reconstituting medications, and maintaining detailed documentation.
Sales & Marketing Associate Third Party Logistics Jan 2016 — Feb 2022 AIMCO & APH
• Spearheaded the coordination of sales, marketing, and advertising initiatives, driving synergies across teams to optimize overall business performance.
• Assisted in developing compelling marketing material, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and enhancing market positioning.
• Proactively prepared persuasive sales proposals, leveraging strategic insights and data analysis to enhance competitiveness in the market.
• Analyzed sales and marketing metrics to derive actionable insights, facilitating data-driven decision-making for continuous improvement in campaign effectiveness and overall business success. Registered Nurse Tower Surgery, Orthopedics, Circulator Nov 2013 – Dec 2015 OLOL RMC
• Delivered specialized care for and adult patients undergoing orthopedic surgical procedures, managing responsibilities across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaborated seamlessly with surgical teams, contributing expertise in patient care during orthopedic procedures, demonstrating precision and efficiency in the operating room environment.
• Executed comprehensive preoperative assessments for patients, ensuring thorough preparation and coordination for orthopedic surgical interventions, and maintaining a focus on patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical journey. • Assisted in surgical procedures, demonstrating proficiency in patient care during orthopedic interventions, including providing necessary support to the surgical team and ensuring adherence to established protocols.
• Merged nursing skills with surgical expertise, actively participating in the perioperative phases, ensuring seamless continuity of care for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery, and contributing to positive patient outcomes. Registered Nurse Allergy May 2013 — Oct 2013 ENT Medical Center
• Executed precise allergy testing and formulated immunotherapy based on results, showcasing a commitment to evidence-based care and measurable patient improvements.
• Utilized Electronic Health Records (EHR) proficiently to document patient progress and maintain compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Collaborated effectively within interdisciplinary teams, fostering a family-centered approach in care and emphasizing open communication with ians, therapists, and caregivers.
• Applied advanced life support skills to manage emergencies, stabilizing and providing immediate care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents.
• Conducted thorough physical assessments, accessed implanted ports, reconstituted medications, and monitored vital signs during infusions, demonstrating precision in nursing interventions. Registered Nurse Telemetry Jan 2013 —Nov 2013 Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Mid-City
• Implemented evidence-based nursing care plans, achieving measurable outcomes through comprehensive assessments and interventions, emphasizing family-centered care and prioritizing patient well-being.
• Utilized Electronic Health Records (EHR) proficiently to document patient progress, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining accurate medical records for streamlined healthcare delivery.
• Collaborated seamlessly within interdisciplinary teams, fostering a cooperative environment for optimal patient care, leveraging effective communication with ians, therapists, and caregivers.
• Applied advanced life support skills to manage emergencies, stabilizing and providing immediate care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents.
• Conducted thorough physical assessments, accessed implanted ports, reconstituted medications, and monitored vital signs during infusions, ensuring personalized and comprehensive patient care. EDUCATION
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University MSN-FNP 2022-2023 Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University RN-BSN 2020-2021 Baton Rouge General School of Nursing Diploma of RN 2011-2012 Advanced Cardiac Life Support Expired
2012 Basic Life Support Current
2010 Baton Rouge Community College Biological Sciences 2009-2010 Louisiana State University Biological Sciences 2005-2009 ACCOLADES
Participant International Healthy Aging Course, Porto, Portugal The program fosters age-friendly environments, combating ageism, enhancing economic development, and promoting intergenerational knowledge for equitable, healthy, and happy societies. Recipient Well Ahead Louisiana Rural Health Scholar The Rural Health Scholars Program empowers and supports high-achieving pre-med students from rural communities, incentivizing and compensating healthcare students to pursue and practice in these underserved areas. References:
Naomi Nelson, Director BRGP &
Anesthesia
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Ashley Hart, Operations Manager
BRG Heart & Vascular Surgery
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Dr. Cullen Ocmand, MD. Family
Practice at St. James Primary Clinic.
Dr. Angela Harris, DO. Internal
Medicine, Ochsner.
Bethanie Delanie, CNM AWH
(Woman’s)
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