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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateEL AGATHE A. TEMBENG MSN, ANP-BC, PMHNPStreet Address Fort Smith BLVDDeltona,Street Address , FLHome: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEMobile: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEE-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLESummary of achievementsAs a professionally trained Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner, I bring a unique blend of skills and over 13 years of experience. My career has been dedicated to ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. I have mentored nursing students, young nurses, and nurse practitioners, serving as a resource person and motivator. My ability to work well independently and in interdisciplinary teams has been demonstrated in a variety of settings, from acute care to private practice. I am committed to practicing advanced practice nursing using a holistic approach and always strive to function as a patient advocate where needed. I excel at utilizing evidence-based practice and have excellent presentation and communication skills. I am a sensible team player, always working towards established objectives. Skills Qualified lab result evaluator with strong clinical judgment Patient/family-focused and patient counseling professional Disease prevention and intervention specialist, also adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines High level of autonomy, with the ability to speak French Ability to use EMR to access electronic medical records and obtain patient histories. Ability to deliver care via telehealth using various Medicare-approved telehealth platforms. Ability to maintain quality, safety, or infection control standards Ability to provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in hospice and palliative care. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to provide Face to Face Encounter encounters based on Medicare standard Ability to work collaboratively with referring, primary, consulting physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members to provide appropriate palliative care to patients. Ability to work with other health care providers in long-term care facilities. Demonstration of leadership skills. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to work with detailed and confidential material. EducationSouth University, Savannah, GA; Current studentDoctor of Nursing PracticeSpring Arbor University, Spring Arbor, MI; graduated Magna Cum Laude June 2024Post Graduate Certification, Majored in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner South University, Savannah, GA; graduated Magna Cum Laude September 2011Master of Science in Nursing, Majored in Adult Nurse Practitioner Georgia Southern University, Savannah, GA; graduated Cum Laude May 2006Bachelor of Science, Majored in NursingUniversity of Dschang, Dschang Cameroon, Africa September 2000Bachelor of Science, Majored in Botanical science Certifications/LicensesFlorida State Board Licensed Adult Nurse Practitioner Florida State Registered NurseAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers American Heart Association Advance Care Life Support for Healthcare Providers American Association of Nurse Practitioners Board certified Adult nurse practitioner Active DEA LicenseAffiliations American Academy of Nurse Practitioner Member Volusia Flagler Advanced Practice Nursing Council Member Florida Nurse Practitioner Network member Hospice & Palliative Nurse Association MemberWORK EXPERIENCESEAMAGTEK PSYCHIATRY HEALTHCARE SERVICEPsychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner/ Adult Nurse Practitioner January 2024 -PresentPerforms complete comprehensive physical examinations throughout the lifespanProvide mental health treatment for problems arising with psychiatric patients in long-term care facilities, Assisted Living facilities, and Independent Living Communities.Assesses risk factors for mental illness and broader wellness evaluations across the lifespanDiagnose, manage, and treat common acute and chronic illnesses and injuries.Write prescriptions for both psychotropic and physical medications; order the required labs and makerecommendations for referrals.Provide appropriate treatment plans and effective patient care management with proper evaluation.Provide a range of therapies to patientsCollaborate with other medical professionals to evaluate or change treatment plansConducts individual, group, or family counseling sessions.Monitors patients on medications and document treatment results.Tracks patient progress and report results to other care providers, including psychiatrists and psychologists.Educates patients families about physical illness, mental illness, treatment, and prevention.Participate in nursing and rehabilitation planningProvide expertise about state and federal rules and regulations.Perform credentialing and re-credentialing of new staff.Perform billing and other administrative dutiesEducates patients families about mental illness, treatment, and prevention.Assess and treat substance use disordersHaven Hospice and Palliative Care4200 NW 90th BoulevardGainesville FL 32606Advance Practice Nurse Practitioner APRN, 01/06/2017-Present Manage selected medical problems, initiate, monitor or alter treatment plans and other activities for Hospice/Palliative care patients of the Haven network as defined within the framework of an approved protocol practicing under the direction of the Medical Director or Associate Medical Director. Conducts comprehensive or episodic health assessments of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with actual or potential acute and chronic health problems, which may include psychological, cognitive, and personal evaluations on wellness. Prescribes and regulates medications per written physicians agreement. Documents health appraisal data necessary to maintain, coordinate, and expedite required services. Assumes responsibility and accountability for time management, professional relationships, and interpersonal interactions. Provides educational programs as needed by the organization. Serve as liaison between medical and nursing personnel. Participated in planning hospice and palliative care for elderly and disabled patients. Formulating diagnosis to determine patient prognosis and address grief issues for patients and families. Interacts with attending physicians, as necessary, regarding the care and treatment. Provide medical support and coordination to palliative care patients and their family members, including pain and symptom management. Ordering of appropriate therapies and tests when applicable. Assessing, diagnosing, planning, providing, and evaluating care for patients with serious illnesses Formulating and prioritizing differential diagnoses. Determining patient prognosis and addressing issues of grief for patients and families. Providing education on palliative care, pain and symptom management, and end-of-life care. Taking patient histories, performing physical examinations, and writing orders for medications and tests5.CLINICAL EXPERIENCEIPC The Hospitalist Company/TeamHealth265 Brookview Town Ctr WaySuite 400, Knoxville, TN 37919Advance Practice Nurse Practitioner, Full-Time September 1, 2014 Present Provide evaluation and clinical management services to medical, surgical, and critical care hospitalized patients for three acute care hospitals, both remotely and in person. Perform and document the comprehensive history and physical exams, progress notes, discharge summaries, and consultations in various electronic medical record systems, including Cerner, Epic, Meditech, and Practice Fusion. Order and interpret screening and diagnostic procedures and tests. Exercise independent judgment in assessing, developing, and initiating pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans for newly admitted and follow-up care patients. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to facilitate continuity of patient care during and after hospitalization, appropriately utilizing community resources and effectively educating patients about health. Order and evaluate results of inpatient radiological and laboratory studies. Consult and coordinate care with medical and surgical specialties as needed. Effectively communicate patient plan of care with patient, family, community health services, and interdisciplinary team. Provide relevant health educational support for patients, families, and healthcare team members.East Coast Hospital Inpatient SpecialistsLake Mary, FLPhysician Assistant, Full-Time February 2nd, 2012 August 31st, 2014 Obtains medical history. Performs physical Examinations. Makes diagnosis and orders appropriate work-up and medication/treatment. Assessed need for, ordered, obtained, and interpreted appropriate lab tests. Provided support and care to ill patients aged 12 years throughout the life span. Supervises staff of registered nurses, LPNS, and Nursing assistants. Responsible for clinical decisions in absence of medical director. Developed and maintained quality care systems, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines. Delivered high quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patients. Managed the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases. Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting. Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions. Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications. Advised patients on diet, hygiene, and effective disease prevention methods. Accurately reported births, deaths, and outbreaks of contagious diseases to governmental authorities. Conducted physical examinations to provide information needed for school admission, job consideration, or insurance coverage eligibility. Prescribes preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures, such as diets and antibiotics. Managed, directed, and coordinated nurses, assistants, specialists, residents, and other medical staff activities. Monitored patients' condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary. Continuously maintained proper safety and took preventive measures to avoid spreading disease and infection. Lead hospital prevention and health promotions to increase awareness of health-related issues. Participated in the planning of hospice care for elderly and disabled patients. Delivered medical services to 30 patients daily in hospital environments Admitted and treated patients during the hospital's 24-hour on-call services. Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging them to share questions and concerns. Perform and electronically document comprehensive health histories and physical examinations, including formulating and initiating J&H Healthcare InstituteOrlando FloridaLicensed Practical Nursing Program Director 01/2020-12/2023 Preparing and delivering lesson plans and lectures as part of a curriculum Teaching and demonstrating nursing skills to students in person or online Supervising and evaluating student nurses during clinical hours and patient care activities at hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare institutions to establish learning goals and at hospitals, long-term care facilities and other healthcare institutions to establish learning goals and develop curricula. Mentoring and coaching students and staff Writing and reviewing educational material, such as textbooks Senior Staff Nurse II, 01/2009 to 12/2011Advent Health Orlando Managed all aspects of clinical oversight for 40-bed inpatient unit. Planned for and provided nursing care to adult patients with multisystem abnormalities. Assisted in directing personnel to meet goals and objectives of the department and institute. Participated in wound care prevalence monitoring program in the entire unit and sister units.Registered nurse Registered nurse MED/SURG/TELE, 07/01/2008-12/31/2011 Lake Monroe Hospital Sanford, Fl Planned, directed, and coordinated nursing care of a 45-bed multiservice medical/surgical/orthopedic unit during acute, preoperative, and postoperative periods. Conduct orientation and training to new staffs. Handles all types of emergencies. Act independently as a postoperative nurse. Increase efficiency by updating and reorganizing the fall reduction program. Registered Nurse Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse, 11/2006 to 12/2008 Memorial Health University Medical Center Savannah, Ga Provide patient care to post-operative cardiac, vascular and heart problems. Completes patient assessments in a timely and accurate manner. Prepare patients for admissions and discharges. Reading EKGs on the monitor and notifying the various units of any clinical changes. Assess patient status and notify the nurse in charge of clinical changes. Interact with departments regarding patient care. Educate patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options, etc. Assist in supervising patient care techs. Maintained patient charts and confidential files. Assisting patients with ADLs. Registered Nurse -Orthopedics Unit.2002-2004Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta, Georgia Assigned to provide patient care for patients in 6A orthopedics. Provided support and care to ill patients aged 18 years to lifespan. Managed adult orthopedic patients. Coordinated multidisciplinary care for orthopedic patients. Ordered labs, radiology, or other procedures. Performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies. Assisted in the orientation of new nurses and nursing assistants. Taken patients' vital statistics and reported any changes in status. Monitored and maintained patient confidentiality. Assisted patients and family members in the education of health care needs. Assisting patients with ADLs.ReferencesReferences available upon requestLanguagesBilingual in English and French |