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EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEKnowledgeable, passionate FNP looking for opportunities to learn and grow. Have over 20+ years of experience in urgent care, pediatrics, addiction medicine, cardiology, internal medicine, occupational health, skilled nursing facilities, palliative care, and assisted living facilitiesEmploymentUnited Health CareTelehealth NP Mar 2012 to Present Delivered per diem on-call telemedicine services for skilled nursing facilities, addressing a range of care needs from basic management to urgent medical issues Provided comprehensive telehealth services to patients and other medical staff members, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning Utilized the EMR system (Pathways) for streamlined communication, charting, and updating of patient care plans and notes Participated in case reviews, consultations, and utilization reviews to optimize billing and coding procedures for successful outcomes Sellatico Addiction CenterNurse Practitioner July 2023 to March 2024 Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients with opioid use disorder in an outpatient clinical setting Prescribed methadone and suboxone in accordance with clinical guidelines and patient-specific needs, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy Monitored patient progress and medication adherence through regular follow-up visits, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to optimize outcomes and promote recovery Utilized a holistic approach to patient care, addressing not only the physical manifestations of opioid use disorder but also the psychological, social, and spiritual aspects of recovery Implemented evidence-based interventions, such as behavioral therapy, peer support groups, and community resources, into treatment plans to enhance overall well-being and long-term successCommonwealth Sleep CenterNurse Practitioner Jan 2023 to Dec 2023 Performed comprehensive evaluations of patients presenting with sleep-related complaints, including sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and other sleep disorders Initiated, titrated, and monitored CPAP therapy for patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea, ensuring proper mask fit, pressure settings, and adherence to therapy Offered patient-centered education and counseling on sleep hygiene practices, relaxation techniques, and behavioral interventions to promote restorative sleep and improve overall well-being Engaged in continuous professional development initiatives to remain updated on the latest research findings and advancements in the field of sleep medicine, actively participating in continuing education activities Dulles International Airport (DOH Contract)Nurse Practitioner July 2020 to Mar 2023 Performed thorough screenings and assessments of individuals presenting for COVID-19 testing at airport facilities, identifying potential symptoms, exposure risks, and travel history Conducted safe and efficient collection of nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testing, adhering to established infection control practices and ensuring specimen integrity Documented patient information, test results, and relevant clinical data accurately and comprehensively in electronic health records or designated reporting systems, maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy Collaborated closely with airport personnel, healthcare providers, and Department of Health staff to ensure seamless coordination of COVID-19 testing operations and adherence to established protocolsBarton Associates (Afghan Refugee Assignment)Travel Nurse Practitioner Aug to Dec 2021 Delivered comprehensive episodic, acute, and preventative care spanning newborns through adolescence within refugee camps Maintained strong communication and cultivated empathy, crucial for fostering robust connections with parents and children, ensuring effective collaboration and compassionate care delivery Provided comprehensive healthcare services tailored to the specific needs of refugees, including addressing trauma, language barriers, and cultural considerations, ensuring access to quality care and support during their resettlement journey Gained knowledge in navigating and adhering to immunization and health standards required for immigration, particularly for refugees, through extensive training, ongoing education, and practical experience in applying relevant protocols and regulationsArmed Forces Retirement HomeLead Nurse Practitioner Jan 2017 to Mar 2018 Oversaw a multidisciplinary team of nurse practitioners, RNs, and support staff to deliver continuous, round-the-clock care for veterans, ensuring comprehensive support and coordination of services Proactively identified and addressed social determinants of health, finding resources and support services to mitigate barriers to care and improve overall health outcomes for veterans Ensured continuity of care by conducting periodic follow-up visits, offering patient and family education on diagnoses and treatments for multiple acute and chronic conditions Facilitated discussions on long-term goals, pain management, preventive medicine, wellness initiatives, advance directives, and various modalities of palliative care, comfort care, and hospice, fostering comprehensive and patient-centered care for veteransVirginia Hospital CenterNurse Practitioner (Adult/Geriatrics Unit) May 2016 to Jan 2017 Provided direct primary medical care on the Adult and Geriatrics Unit, offering comprehensive differential diagnoses, ordering relevant laboratory studies, and administering and prescribing treatments tailored to the unique needs of adult and geriatric patients Conducted thorough geriatric assessments to identify and address the unique healthcare needs of elderly patients, including cognitive impairment, functional decline, and geriatric syndromes Advocated for healthy lifestyles among patients on the unit, delivering tailored education on diet, hygiene, and disease prevention strategies specific to adult and geriatric populations Designed and implemented internal quality improvement initiatives such as implementing fall prevention programs, optimizing medication management protocols, and developing personalized care plans for patients with complex medical needs Collaborated with community resources and long-term care facilities to facilitate care transitions and support continuity of care for geriatric patients upon discharge from the hospitalFive Star Physician GroupNurse Practitioner May 2015 to May 2016 Independently assessed acute, critical, and chronically ill patients, taking into account factors such as age, illness, and physical limitations to provide tailored care. Proficiently assessed, diagnosed, and managed acute and chronic health problems in adult patients across primary, sub-acute, and long-term care settings Provided ongoing monitoring and management of chronic health conditions, including medication management, symptom control, and coordination of multidisciplinary care, to optimize patient well-being and quality of life. Engaged as a team player, fostering collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary providers to ensure comprehensive management of complex chronic conditions and enhance patient-centered care outcome United Health CareNurse Practitioner Mar 2009 to May 2014 Responsible for the oversight and accountability of long-term care residents, providing compassionate management of acute and chronic conditions throughout the end-of-life continuum, with a specialized focus on palliative care principles Aimed to reduce hospitalizations by aligning care with individualized goals of comfort and dignity, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience for patients and their families Facilitated specialized clinical education and training for the healthcare team as needed, providing hands-on mentoring and support to nurses and other nurse practitioners in areas such as pain management, symptom control, and end-of-life care Led collaborative discussions on establishing long-term care objectives, optimizing pain management strategies, promoting preventive medicine initiatives, and exploring diverse care modalities, with a particular emphasis on palliative and hospice care approachesMinute ClinicNurse Practitioner Sep 2008 to Mar 2009 Provided comprehensive urgent care services for both adult and pediatric patients at the clinic, including evaluation and treatment of injuries and illnesses, sports physicals, sick visits, and administration of immunizations and flu vaccines Administered timely and effective treatments, including wound care, suturing, and medication management Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate referrals, consultations, and follow-up care for complex cases, ensuring continuity of care and patient satisfaction Maintained detailed and accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards, documenting patient evaluations, treatments, and outcomes to support quality assurance and continuity of careINOVA Health SystemRegistered Nurse (Telemetry) June 2006 to Sep 2008 Managed critically ill patients with diverse conditions, including neurological, cardiovascular, and pulmonary complications, within a dynamic 24-bed telemetry unit specializing in cardiac and medical/surgical interventions Utilized specialized medical equipment to monitor and interpret vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and respiratory status, ensuring timely intervention Gained knowledge in cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory conditions, and ventilator management, alongside proficiency in interpreting telemetry data, facilitating proactive assessment and intervention for patients with complex medical needs within the telemetry unit Participated in interdisciplinary rounds and case conferences to discuss patient progress, identify potential complications, and adjust treatment plans as necessary, promoting coordinated and comprehensive care delivery Demonstrated proficiency in performing cardiac procedures such as telemetry lead placement, ECG interpretation, and rhythm analysis, contributing to accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of cardiac conditions Education and CertificationDiabetes Management Certificate Program August 2011 to October 2011 University of Southern IndianaBoard Certified AANP and DEA December 2009Licensed States: DC, MD, VAMasters of Science, Nursing June 2005 to December 2008 Marymount UniversityBachelors of Science, Nursing June 1994 to December 1999 Stevenson University |
