NAIKA D. PHANOR, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
PROFILE
An advanced nursing practice nurse with expertise in primary and urgent health care. A diverse background in health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care management and health education. Educational and practical experience in clinical diagnosis, communicating common disorders and diseases. Ability to remain calm and professional during time of critical need. Skilled in managing administrative responsibilities, assessing patients’ health conditions and developing treatment plans.
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EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI- MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
August 2020- August 2021
GPA 3.40/4.0. Relevant Clinical Experiences (616 hours).
BROWARD COLLEGE- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
August 2019- June 2020/ GPA 3.5/4.0
HOPE COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES- ASSOCIATE IN NURSING
July 2015- December 2016/ GPA 3.2/4.0
BROWARD COLLEGE- ASSOCIATE IN ARTS
September 2011- June 2015/ GPA 4.0/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
WOUNDTECH.INC
December 2023- July 2024
*Develop and manage an individualized wound care treatment plan for optimal healing outcomes or chronic maintenance
*Collaborates closely with facility wound nurse and nursing staff on wound management practices
*Knowledge of up-to-date topical wound care products and therapies, including ordering, application, and management of the products on wounds and ostomies, also including negative pressure wound therapy
*Provides hands on wound care to patients including debridement of wounds by enzymatic, sharp, or autolytic methods when appropriate
*Orders, reviews, interprets, and integrates diagnostic studies and laboratory findings for initiating or modifying the treatment plan
*Collaborate with the patient’s primary care provider when comorbidities are contributing to or affecting the healing of a wound to determine a comprehensive plan
*Update the primary care provider on the status and management plan of the wound as appropriate
*Prescribes medications and/or durable medical equipment to assist in healing of wounds
*Provides the required billing information for services provided by the Wound Care NP and maintains the documentation necessary for those services billed
*Reviews patient prior medical records and maintains their current medical record related to the wound diagnosis and contributing comorbidities
*Assist with the identification of wound care quality measures, and provide data and documentation for tracking of quality measures
*Work with the wound care nurse and facility leadership to determine opportunities for education of facility nurses with appropriate identification of wound types, prevention of wounds, and nursing care of wounds
*Develop wound care education plans in collaboration with the facility wound care nurse and facility leadership
*Instructs patient and family regarding wound treatments and management plan for optimal wound outcomes
*Triages telephone calls and provides consultation
*Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
AZOVA INC
Telehealth Provider- April 2024- Present
*Conducted remote healthcare consultations for diverse patient population, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management for chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
*Successfully reduced patient wait times by 30% through efficient virtual consultations.
*Maintained a patient satisfaction rating of 95% through empathetic communication and effective virtual care.
*Managed the implementation of telehealth programs, ensuring smooth delivery of virtual care services.
*Collaborated with healthcare providers and IT teams to optimize telehealth technologies and workflows.
AYA HEALTHCARE AGENCY
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital- New Brunswick- Rapid respond strike assignment- CCU-September 2023-December 2023
*Performing tests, administering medications and writing reports to inform our doctors and other healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat patients.
*Monitoring patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly
*Educating patients and families about health maintenance and disease prevention
*Participating in continuing education and professional development activities
*Responding to medical emergencies
SNAPSNURSE TRAVELING AGENCY- ICU/COVID 19 STRIKE
Adventist Health Bakersfield December 2021-March 2022
*Providing medical attention to patients in the intensive care unit of hospitals and healthcare facilities
*Identifying sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition
*Delivering regular updates to doctors, patients and their family members
*Evaluating a patient’s condition and administering treatment, as well providing constant support throughout recovery time.
*Delivering regular updates to doctors, patients and their family members
*Responding to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate Doctors as needed
*Completing all necessary paperwork before transferring a patient
*Maintaining patient records
Mount Sinai Medical Center- ICU/COVID September 2021-October 2021
*Assesses, utilizing age specific data, the patient’s physical, psychosocial, and spiritual status in a comprehensive manner
*Demonstrates accurate assessment skills, appropriate to the age of the patient, based on scientific facts and principles
*Performs initial assessment and completes required documentation within organizational standards
*Performs and documents ongoing assessments including observation, physical examination, laboratory/test results, and patient response to procedural intervention
Mount Sinai Medical Center- ICU/COVID December 2020-January 2021
*Performs and documents ongoing assessments including observation, physical examination, laboratory/test results, and patient response to procedural intervention
*Participates in the identification and clarification of patient needs, as evidenced by participation in multidisciplinary care planning, to achieve optimal patient outcomes
*Assists other staff in the delivery of patient care, as appropriate
*Incorporates patient teaching/discharge planning to promote optimal patient outcomes
*Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
West Kendall Baptist Hospital July 2020- August 2020
*Care for patients who are at least intubated, ventilated, and life-sustaining medication drips
*Careful monitoring of patients who are experiencing life-threating conditions or injuries.
*Team player with a deep understanding of disease pathology
*Working closely with other healthcare professionals to provide a complete treatment plan for patients with complex diagnoses
*Able to adapt to new environments and communicate with family members in caring and understanding manner
HEALTHTRUST WORKFORCE SOLUTION- ICU/STROKE/NEURO
December 2020- August 2022
*Delivering care to patients in intensive care units of hospitals and healthcare facility
*Evaluating patients’ conditions, administering treatment, and providing constant support during recovery
*Having a highly analytical mindset and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
WESTSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER- ICU/STROKE/NEURO
December 2017- August 2021
*Give compassionate care to critical patients suffering from injuries or debilitating conditions
*Manage life support equipment and IV administration of fluids and medications
*Observe behavior and symptoms and report changes to intensivists and on call physician.
HILCREST NURSING HOME & REHABILITATION CENTER
May 2017- December 2017
*Teaching changes in the functional ability and lifestyle of people dealing with injury, disability, and chronic illness
*Educating patient and helping them with adjustments that support their health
*Supporting adaptive capacities
*Providing holistic comprehensive and compassionate end-of-life for patients with life-limiting conditions
TRINITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INC.
March 2017- December 2017
*Nursing Interventions: assess, analysis, planned, implement and evaluated client’s health
*Assess client’s neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal systems
*Monitor clients’ pulse, tracheostomy care, tube feeding
*Implement and evaluate clients’ physical care and pain management
*Administer medication via G-tube and via tracheostomy
*Traveling to patients’ homes and other organizations to administer medication and vaccinations and complete blood pressure, glucose and other tests
*Performing wound inspections, changing dressings and monitoring patients’ overall wellbeing
*Addressing patient concerns while providing healthcare and nutritional advice
CLINICAL PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
Registered Nurse Clinical Practicum for Master’s program- Jackson Memorial Hospital- ER
*Allowed to assess, diagnose, and manage urgent injuries and illness that needed immediate attention.
*Quickly assessed and responded to each patient’s physical condition as well as the environmental or emotional factors that may be contributing to it.
*Performed minor surgical procedures
Urgent Care Sanitas Doral
*Provided quality, comprehensive inpatient and outpatient primary health care services to patients.
*Obtained health history and performed physical examinations. *Diagnosed and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment.
*Recommended medications to NP preceptor in accordance with Florida statute and professional practice guidelines.
SKILLS
*Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in the states of Florida- License number #11020673
DEA Certified Number: MP7763217
*Registered Nurse in the state of Florida- License number #9460450
*Basic Life Support (BLS/AED/ACLS) certified by American Heart Association
*Stroke Certified (NIHSS)
*Life support medication
*Skilled in assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, coordinating, and managing patient care in keeping with facility protocols.
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