Nurse Practitioner-Primary & Acute Care Specialist

Stefanie Cohee FNP-C, MSN, BSN

202-***-**** ***************@*****.***

Illinois & Colorado APRN Licensed BLS ACLS

Professional Summary

Experienced board certified Nurse Practitioner with two years of providing comprehensive primary care, skilled in acute assessments, chronic disease management, preventive care, and patient education across diverse populations. Proven ability to quickly adapt to new specialties, manage high-acuity patient panels, and improve patient satisfaction and outcomes while maintaining strong documentation accuracy, efficiency, and patient rapport. Known for exceptional clinical judgement and ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams while working autonomously. Core Clinical Competencies

• Comprehensive physical examination and comprehensive assessments-Chronic & Acute

• Diagnostic interpretation (labs, x-rays, CTs, PFTs, PSGs, specialty testing)

• Evidence-based treatment planning and medication management experience in weight loss medication, high-risk drugs, tapering steroids, initiating inhalers, and navigating insurance/prior authorizations for specialty medications including biologic therapy.

• Patient education and longitudinal care management

• Pre & Post operative assessments, Triage calls/assessment

• Telehealth

• High-volume outpatient workflow management

• Multidisciplinary collaboration

• Accurate, timely clinical documentation (Epic, MEDITECH-Expanse, eCW, Athena) Experience

Advanced Pulmonary & Critical Care of the Grand Valley – Community Hospital, Grand Junction, CO

Nurse Practitioner – Pulmonary & Critical Care (11/2024 – 4/30/2026)

• Perform comprehensive evaluations across inpatient and outpatient settings, managing both high-acuity and routine follow-up patients.

Manage panel of 550 patients along with new consults.

• Interpret imaging, laboratory results, and specialty diagnostics to develop evidence-based treatment plans

• Manage acute and chronic conditions including COPD, eosinophilic & non eosinophilic asthma, pulmonary hypertension, sleep-related disorders, and complex comorbidities

• Acute assessment of identifying acute exacerbations, managing oxygen requirements, and interpreting diagnostic data

• Conduct outpatient visits focused on disease management, medication titration, and patient education

• Collaborate with specialists in cardiology, infectious disease, and internal medicine to manage comorbid patient conditions.

• Maintain efficient patient flow and thorough clinical documentation

• Comfortable in high volume settings along with procedural-based care environments Prior Healthcare Clinical & Leadership Experience

Held progressive Clinical and Leadership roles across acute and long-term acute care hospitals in Chicago and Washington, DC, including Chief Clinical Officer, Director of Quality Management, and Nursing Director. Clinical expertise of clinical education in acute and non-acute settings. Brings strong clinical and operational insight into patient flow, multidisciplinary collaboration, quality metrics, and regulatory compliance.

• Post-Acute Medical Health, LLC –Clinical Educator (62 hospitals across 20 states, Rehab & LTAC)

• Kindred Healthcare – Chicago, IL (Chief Clinical Officer, Director of Quality Management, Nursing Director)

• MedStar Washington Hospital Center – Washington, DC (Nursing Director – Stroke Center Lead RN -Interventional/Neuro Radiology)

• Wood County Hospital RN ER, ICU, Procedural, Telemetry, Med-surg– Bowling Green, OH Education

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), Chamberlain University – May 2024

• Clinical Rotations – Thorek Hospital Clinic, St. Bernards Hospital Pediatric Clinic, Iheal Health & Wellness, Chicago, IL

Chronic care management, Internal medicine, preventive and acute primary care, pediatrics, women’s health, physical exams, weight management

Master of Science – Nursing, George Mason University – 2012 Bachelor of Science – Nursing, Lourdes University – 2001 Licensure & Certifications

• Registered Nursing License (RN): State of Illinois & Colorado

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Illinois & Colorado

• Family Nurse Practitioner Certified (AANPCB): Illinois & Colorado

• DEA: State of Colorado, willing to obtain Illinois Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)- American Heart Association Professional Affiliations

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) National Association of Family Nurse Practitioners (NAFNP) American Nurses Association (ANA)

American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST)

Advanced Practice Providers Association of Pulmonary (APAPP)

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