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Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEE-Mail: EMAIL AVAILABLEPROFESSIONAL SUMMARYAn empathetic Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and the healthcare team. A calm, understanding professional with over years of experience diagnosing, evaluating, and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing.Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.KEY COMPETENCIESAcute Care ExpertiseAdministering MedicationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationDiagnostic ScreeningsBotoxDermal FillersWeight loss managementBody ContouringEDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONSChamberlain School of NursingSpecialty: FNP 10/2021University of South FloridaBachelors: Nursing 12/2016St. Petersburg CollegeAssociate: Arts 05/2014PTEC/ Practiced 01/2008Licensure Certifications/TrainingCosmetic Injector ( EMA)Full specialist skincare (Esthetician), 05/2021, 08/08/2021Laser Technician, 05/2021Lymphatic massage certification, 05/2021Body contouring/wood therapy certification, 05/2021Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), 06/04/15, 06/04/17ACLS, 08/2025CPR/ BLS, 08/2025PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCENurse PractitionerApril 2024Columbia St. Marys Progressive Care Unit Milwaukee WisconsinBeds: 236October 2022- CurrentNurse Practitioner Pinellas and Aesthetics 4611 34th Street SouthPerformed Veteran's comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and nonmedical options for treatments and therapy.Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.September 20XXAugust 20XXNurse Practitioner Practicum Experience Pinellas, St. Petersburg, FL, 280Internal Medicine Dr. Sreelatha G. Tirupathi St. Petersburg, FL, 75Healthcare ExperienceApril 2024 CurrentStep down/Progressive Unit St. Marys @ AscensionResponsible for planning and implementing the plan of correction for patients with Covid-19Respiratory distress, Heart Failure, Bowel Obstruction, Chest tubes, Tracheostomy, Medication administration.Assist with history and physical on new admissions, and assisting with POC, Coordinating the facility infection control program, and encouraging patients to increase mobility.January 2023- April 2024Outpatient Surgical Procedures Mobile Platform Booking Medely Staffing AgencyPreoperative and Postoperative Care Unit Nurse, Recovery unit for heart catheterization, burns, EGD, bronchial, colonoscopy, and cosmetic procedures.Assessed and documented client medical histories, including allergies and other assessment parameters; educated client and responsible guardian on pre- and post-instruction, including infection, postoperative complications, preventive measures, and medication administration.October 2022- CurrentNurse Practitioner Pinellas and Aesthetics 4611 34th Street SouthPerformed Veteran's comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and nonmedical options for treatments and therapy.Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.April 2022- April 2024Behavioral Health Care/ Select Specialty Care Kindred Hospital Florida Hospital Carrollwood (Advent Health) Acute Medical Staffing AgencyLTAC, PCU/ Med Surg/Med Tele, Recorded patient medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records, managed stroke and brain injury patient's care, Managing pulmonary Care Prolonged Mechanical Care and Non-ventilatedPulmonary patient careOctober 2021- April 2022Progressing care unit Lowell General Hospital VCP staffingProvide care for those who are suffering from all sorts of brain and nervous system disorders.Ensures significant changes in the resident's condition are communicated to the physician, family, or responsible party.Oversee resident's care to promote the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning possible for assigned units.July 2021- September 2021Covid Unit Hermann Memorial Hospital Krucial staffingProvide care for those who are suffering from all sorts of brain and nervous system disorders.,Ensures significant changes in the resident's condition are communicated to the physician, family, or responsible party.Oversee resident's care to promote the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning possible for assigned units.Coordinated the facility infection control program,Encourage patients to increase mobility and implement strategies to minimize their SOB and additional complications.February 2021- March 2021Step down/ Progressive Unit Clovis Medical CenterResponsible for planning and implementing the plan of correction for patients with Covid-19Assisted with history and physical on new admissions, and assisting with POC, Coordinated the facility infection control program, encouraged patients to increase mobility, implemented strategies to minimize their SOB and additional complicationsOctober 2020 February 2021Covid Unit Kleberg Hospital Krucial staffingResponsible for planning and implementing the plan of correction for patients with Covid-19Assisted with history and physical on new admissionsCoordinated the facility infection control program, encouraged patients to increase mobility, and implemented strategies to minimize their SOB and additional complications.August 2020 October 2020Covid clinic / Rapid Response / Public service Raymond James Stadium Favorite StaffingPatient education, Covid-19 Rapid Antigen testing, Covid-19 Pcr testingNovember 2018 June 2020Preoperative and Postoperative Care Unit Nurse Cath Lab Blake Medical Center, HCARecovery unit for heart catheterization, burns, EGD, bronchial, colonoscopy, cosmetic proceduresAssessed and documented client's medical histories, including allergies and other assessment paramentsEducated client and responsible guardian of pre and post-instruction, including infection, postoperative complication, preventive measures, and medication administrationMarch 2018 July 2020Behavioral Health Care/ Select Specialty Care/ LTAC, PCU/ Med Surg/Med Tele Kindred Hospital / Florida Hospital Carrollwood (Advent Health) Acute Medical Staffing AgencyRecorded patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in medical records;managed stroke and brain injury patient care.Managing pulmonary Care Prolonged Mechanical Care and Non-ventilated Pulmonary patient careNovember 2016 July 2020PCU/ Med Surg/ Medical Parallon / HealthTrust solutions HCA Staffing AgencyManaged complex individual care that may require medication titration based on the patient's vital signs.Provide procedural sedation for bedside procedures such as cardioversion, bronchoscopy, and chest tube insertion. Strengthen the patients' ability to identify their best interests.Preoperative and Postoperative Care Unit Nurse, Recovery unit for heart catheterization, burns, EGD, bronchial, colonoscopy, cosmetic procedures, obtaining vital signs for preoperative and postoperative anesthesia patients, and ensuring all vital signs within normal limitsAssessed and prepared patients/ families/significant for discharge, managed postoperative pain and surgical sites, implemented pre and post-surgical treatment plans, and reported details to med/surg nurse for patient transfer/admission.March 2018 November 2018Orthopedic Surgical Unit Saint Anthony's Hospital / BayCare systemsProvide nursing service to status-op hip/knee/back surgical patients. Orthopedic knowledge and the ability to assist patients with traction, casting, and pain management.Assist in preparation for the procedure and postoperative recovery, encourage patients to increase mobility, and implement strategies to minimize their pain and complications.July 2014 August 2018Registered Nurse / Nursing Supervisor (Weekend Supervisor) Peninsula Care and Rehabilitation / Signature HealthCare LTCInfection analysis: Responsible for planning and implementing the plan of correction for the Department of Health survey for the entire facility.Assisted with history and physical on new admissions, Coordinated the facility infection control program, and Educated staff during the facility transition to EMR. Provided ongoing assessment of staff to identify and resolve issues stemming from lack of knowledge or understanding related to EMR., Utilization management-Per DiemCoordinated the care of patients and directed assistive personnel to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable, and timely, patient-centered care. Demonstrates awareness of environmental forces on the health care of patients and their families. Demonstrates the ability to identifyresources necessary to implement the plan of care., Review and analyze clinical information to evaluate the medical necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of the use of medical services, procedures, and facilities.Social Service Director: Advocate daily on the resident's behalf to ensure compliance with the resident's rights. To provide medically related social work services to a caseload of 60 residents so that each resident may attain or maintain the highest practicable level of physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing.Coordinated and facilitated care plan meetings., Educate, review assist residents in completing advance directives, health care proxies., Coordinates patient discharge planning and provides ongoing assessment of resident's psychosocial well-being to multidisciplinary team members.November 2016 July 2018Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit / Oncology (Supervisor) Bayfront Medical CenterManaging patient's care, taking care of their well-being and health; in short, maintaining the medical facility in the best possible manner.Assessing patients, administering care, providing treatments and medications to the patients to ensure that the patients are being perfectly treated., Possessing a good amount of medical knowledge is utilized for the patient's welfare and the medical facility's smooth functioning. Possess adequate knowledge of surgical procedures and implement them as and when required, thereby assisting surgeons during operations and surgical procedures.July 2016 November 2016Progressive Care Unit Neuroscience Northside HospitalProvide care for those who are suffering from all sorts of brain and nervous system disorders., Ensures that significant changes in the resident's condition are communicated to the physician, family, or responsible party.Oversee resident's care to promote the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning possible for assigned units.January 2016 July 2016Charge Nurse Medical surgical / Telemetry unit / Oncology Bay-front Springhill Medical CenterManage patient care by collaborating with professional clinicians and nursing teams to assist patients in receiving holistic nursing care.Assessing patients, administering care, and providing treatments and medications to the patients to ensure that the patients receive optimum health. Possessing a good amount of medical knowledge, which is utilized for the welfare of the patients and the smooth functioning of the medical facility.Possessing adequate knowledge of surgical procedures and implementing them as and when required, thereby acting as assistants to surgeons during operations and surgical procedures., Supporting the patients to enable them to identify their best interests.November 2015 March 2016Marion County HospiceProvides professional, courteous nursing service to the patient consistent with knowledge, training, and experience. Implements and coordinates a plan of care. Assesses the patient's physical and emotional condition.Updates care plans as needed. Demonstrates understanding of the Interdisciplinary Team concept, cooperating and working with all team members for effective patient care. Demonstrates positive teamwork behavior.Educates Patients, Families, Caregivers, and nursing Home Staff on the administration of medication, symptom management, and pain control as directed by physicians and Hospice of Marion County, Inc., standing orders and protocol when applicable.Record observation of reactions and any side effects of medications., Inform the team PFCC of the patient's disease progression and all other appropriate clinical matters concerning the patient/family unit for which she/he has responsibility.Maintains confidentiality of patient/family information regarding disease, diagnosis, financials, or other information obtained during employment., Ensures compliance with each contract vendor as the contract relates to a care plan, approved Hospice services, and appropriate supplies andmedications provided by Hospice. Educates patient/caregiver on proper and safe use of durable medical equipment and oxygen administration.July 2015 November 2015Lady Lake Rehab Center / Assistant Director of Nursing Greystone HealthDevelops and implements nursing services objectives, policies, and procedures to maintain quality nursing care at LLSCC; Determines staffing levels and monitors for adequacy in the provision of nursing care in the absence of the DNS. Oversees administrative functions in the nursing department in the absence of the Executive Director. Monitors the quality and types of care provided on all residential units, and the resident outcome influenced by restorative care programming.In the absence of the Nursing Home Administer and the Director of Nursing Services, the Assistant Director of nursing is responsible for the operations of the facility., Oversees infection control surveillance program. Maintain GDR in psychotic usage < 12%.September 2014 July 2015Director of Nursing Greystone Health North Rehab CenterDevelops and implements nursing services objectives, policies, and procedures to maintain quality nursing care in North Rehab Center. Determines staffing levels and monitors for adequacy in the provision of nursing care.Oversees administrative functions in the nursing department., Recommends, collaborates in, and conducts in-service education programs to promote staff development., Monitors the quality and types of care provided on all residential units and the resident outcome influenced by restorative care programming., In the absence of the Nursing Home Administer, the Director of NursingServices is responsible for the operations of the facility.Control costs in the nursing department by monitoring pharmacy medical supplies and labor. Recruitment and hiring of licensed staff. Oversees infection control surveillance program.January 2014 September 2014Apollo Health and Rehab/ Registered Nurse Greystone HealthcareAssumes 24-hour responsibility and accountability for resident care on assigned units., Ensures complete and prompt reporting of incidents with follow-up as necessary to the Administrator and Director of Nursing., Actively participates in committees/programs as directed by the Director of Nursing.Participates in developing and implementing new policies and procedures based on identified needs. Serves as MDS (Minimum Data Set) coordinator for the assigned unit and completes admissions MDS for each resident. Oversee residents care to promote the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning possible for assigned units., Actively participates in the Quality Assurance process, including attending Quality Assurance meetings and submitting required reports.Ensures significant changes in the resident's condition are communicated to the physician, family, or responsible party. Makes daily rounds on units to ensure resident care needs and environmental standards are met; this includes monitoring the dining room during mealtimes., Works collaboratively with other interdisciplinary care team members to provide holistic care. Review clinical records for completeness and accuracy as necessary. Monitor, track, evaluate, and report infections for the unit. Attends and actively participates in nursing supervisory meetings.July 2013 January 2014Lexington Health and Rehab/ Registered Nurse Greystone HealthcareUnit leader promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process and collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.Provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervise assigned team members of skilled nursing units. Manage patient care, admission nurse, initiate care plan, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and provide continuity of care. Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Delegate and establish priorities. Interpret lab results of IV therapy placement, document patient care services, and assist clients and families with various needs.Provide behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Educate patients on multiple acute and chronic diagnoses with treatment options.April 2012 July 2013Lexington Health and Rehab / LPN Greystone HealthcareThe unit leader promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families, and supervising assigned team members of the skilled nursing unit. The leader also Manages patient care, acts as an admission nurse, initiates a care plan, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and provides continuity of care.Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Delegate and establish priorities. Interpret lab results and IV therapy placement, document patient care services, and assist clients and families with various needs. Provide behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Educate patients on multiple acute and chronic diagnoses with treatment optionsOctober 2013 October 2014Registered Nurse Suncoast HospiceProvide ongoing assessments of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of the patient/family/PCG care and initiate appropriate intervention or referral. Provide accurate and appropriate documentation of patient/family services as provided for the Hospice Care, Inc. policies and submit on time.Actively participates on the Interdisciplinary Team. Serves as the case manager to provide continuity of care and submits the required documentation on time.Assists with providing bereavement counseling to the family and/or primary caregiver as determined by the Interdisciplinary Team. Evaluates services provided by the Home Health Aide every two weeks with periodic on-site supervisory visits. Administers medication and treatments prescribed by the attending physician. Review and update the care plan weekly.March 2008 October 2013LPN Supervisor Pinellas Park Care Rehab/ Signature HealthCareOversee resident's care to promote the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning for assigned units. Actively participates in the Quality Assurance process, including attending Quality Assurance meetings and submitting required reports.Ensures significant changes in the resident's condition are communicated to the physician, family, or responsible party. Makes daily rounds on units to ensure resident care needs and environmental standards are met; this includes monitoring the dining room during meal times. Works collaboratively with other interdisciplinary care team members to provide holistic care.REFERENCESPHOTO |
