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2024-2026 Michigan Registered Nurse and Specialty Nurse Practitioner, Licensure # PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE2024-2026 State of Florida Department of Health, APRN, Licensure # 10006852024-2026 Florida Board of Nursing Registered Nurse. Florida and Compact State Licensing. Licensure # RN 9405512.2022-2025 DEA License Active2019-2029 National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME)Registry No: 7556164331. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration2022-2024 Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association2022-2024 Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association2014 Certified Professional Healthcare Management (CPHM)WORK EXPERIENCEAdvanced Nurse Practitioner April 2024 to PresentHonest Medical Group* Responsible for overseeing patients for multiple physician offices located in Midland, Saginaw, and Bay City that were associated with Great Lakes Physician Organization to provide value-based care to patients with chronic conditions, multiple co-morbidities, high risk patients, and home bound patients by seeing them in their residence under a Care at Home Program that provided initial visits, follow up longitudinal visit encounters, and urgent visit encounters to ensure patient are receiving value based care. Despite assigned counties, if patient resided outside of county was responsible to travel to wherever patient resided outside assigned counties.* Responsible for performing Care at Home Initial visit encounters, scheduling follow up Care at Home longitudinal visit encounters based on assigned acuity rating level. Collaborating with nurse care manager, social worker, and internal pharmacist in daily meetings to ensure all patient needs are met.Responsible for collaborating with primary care providers, nurse case manager whether provided by Honest or the primary care office directly, and providing referrals to Honest social worker team and or our pharmacist to ensure patient is has the support for social determinants of health and medical needs are met.Responsible for performing Patient Health Assessment visit encounters to ensure capture of HCC diagnoses and perform Medicare screenings, ensuring that patient has social determinants of health needs met.Institutional Special Needs Patient (ISNP) Nurse Practitioner May 2023 February 2024Longevity Health PlanResponsible for the startup of Institutional Special Needs Program at Health Source of Saginaw with a patient panel of 60-120 patients depending on monthly enrollment for primary care providers credentialed with Health Source.Responsible for daily rounding and collaborating with primary care providers regarding patient condition, changes in condition, and providing recommendations based on clinical findings and implementing any orders as recommended by primary care provider.Responsible for performing initial comprehensive patient assessments, annual comprehensive patient visits, and acute episodic urgent visits for acute changes in condition with routine follow up and monitoring based on acuity rating.Responsible for managing chronic conditions, providing appropriate preventative care per AHRQ clinical guidelines, ensuring appropriate screenings with management per guidelines.Family Nurse Practitioner and Vascular Nurse Practitioner February 2023 May 2023Providers Healthcare and Vascular Health Clinics, Gladwin, Michigan* Family Nurse practitioner providing primary care services on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Fridays to those of all ages, responsible for providing preventative and maintenance healthcare services.* Tuesdays, responsible for providing vascular care speciality to those with need for vascular screening evaluation and treatment. Directly overseeing ultrasound results for carotid, arterial, and venous vascular studies.Responsible for follow up of vascular surgical patients and performing wound care.Responsible for accurately diagnosis peripheral arterial disease and peripheral vascular disease and ordering correct surgical procedures for diagnostic and interventional treatments with vascular surgeons.Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse June 2022 Jan. 2023Village Medical, Nokomis, Florida* Family Nurse practitioner providing primary care services to those ages 5 and up.* Responsible for overseeing preventative health measures and ensuring preventative health measures are upheld according to guidelines.* Responsible for overseeing chronic conditions and managing acute episodic visits.Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (FNP) July 2021 June 2022Millennium Physician Group, Cochran Location, Port Charlotte, FL Performs primary care services to patients across all age spans to ensure optimal healthcare wellness of our patients. Provide same day services to those with acute health concerns performing an episodic visit addressing any labs, imaging, and services that may be needed either stat or routine. Performs specific womens healthcare services with implementing screenings per clinical guidelines. Responsible for newly diagnosing and manages a variety of diseases including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and working closely with specialists to keep patients at optimal wellness. Completes Welcome to Medicare, Initial, and Subsequent Wellness Visits according to Medicare Guidelines, ensuring chronic conditions with appropriate healthcare screenings and quality measures are completed. Conducts Federal and Intrastate physicals for commercial vehicle drivers according to The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration National Registry of Certified Medical Examiner guidelines.Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (FNP) March 2020 - June 2021PopHealthCare (A Guidewell Company) Care Sight Nurse Practitioner for Southwest, Florida Region, overseeing high-risk patients located in Charlotte and Lee Counties. Manage case load consisting of Core and Intensive Care Sight patients to assist patients to maintain optimal level of wellness and prevent hospitalizations and readmissions. Enroll patients into Care Sight Program by interviewing to determine patient program qualification, obtaining health histories, performing physical assessments, ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, diagnosing health problems, and managing the health in conjunction with primary care providers and their specialists. Closely monitoring patient health status in the comforts of their own home, providing patient education and guidance when appropriate. Emergency home visit encounters as necessary to ensure patient has necessary resources and medications for acute and chronic conditions. Perform post hospitalization visits within 3 days of discharge to ensure all discharge services were in place and assist patient in following up appropriately with PCP and specialists including scheduled diagnostics.Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (FNP) May 2019 March 2020Millennium Physician Group, Fort Myers, FL Provides primary, preventative, and therapeutic healthcare to patients across all age groups who are established and to patients who presents as walk-in patient encounters. Ensures compliance with age appropriate preventative health measures. Obtains health histories, performs physical examinations, orders appropriate diagnostic laboratory tests and imaging with evaluation of results, arrives at assessment and plan of care with patients active involvement. Provides womens healthcare, including pelvic and breast examinations, family planning, and ordering appropriate healthcare screenings per clinical guidelines. Diagnosed and manages a variety of diseases including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and make appropriate referrals as needed. Provides comprehensive care to occupational health care patients. Focusing on occupational medical patients past medical history, nature and timing of injury at work, role and responsibilities of their job duties, and assessment of injury leading to diagnosis and proper treatment plan with continued follow through until patient has achieved maximum medical improvement. Conducts Federal and Intrastate physicals for commercial vehicle drivers according to The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration National Registry of Certified Medical Examiner guidelines. Consults, seeks guidance, and opinion from collaborating physician when appropriate. Averages 20 - 25 patients per day.Case Manager RN September 2018 May 2019Brookdale South Port Square, Port Charlotte, FL Managed the case management process from admission through patients next lower level of care and understands payer contracts. Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide efficient and high quality transition of care tasks through the continuum. Attended daily and weekly Medicare meetings to ensure patient care needs and payer expectations are coordinated along with developing plan of care to meet individual needs. Responsible for identifying potential issues placing residents at risk for hospital readmission and developing methods and procedures to reduce hospital readmissions.Observation Unit Float RN February 2017 June 2018Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Port Charlotte, FL Observational to inpatient-status holding unit with responsibility of overseeing the care of 6 patients with continual assessment of whether observational patient should be upgraded to inpatient status. Responsible for head-to-toe assessment of patient at time of arrival to unit and per shift. Continual assessment continues through shift to assess for changes in patient status. Responsible for communication updates with physicians as deemed necessary and for collaboration of care of patients by communication with consulted physicians and collaborating with hospital departments for the coordination of timely patient care. Responsible for keeping patient and families updated on plan of care including medication administration, laboratory testing and results, and planned diagnostics and results. Responsible for discharges of patients in a timely manner with focus on patient education and medication reconciliation.Emergency Room RN February 2016 January 2017Bayfront Hospital, Port Charlotte, FL (CHS Affiliate transferred from prior job for direct patient care) Responsible for accurate triage of patients from ages newborn through elderly by EMS arrival or lobby arrival. Responsible for head-to-toe assessment of patient upon arrival with focus assessment dictating immediate interventions to be performed. Responsible for communication and collaboration with physicians and collaborating departments for the coordination of patient care. Responsible for medication administration, laboratory draws, diagnostics within the scope of nursing in a timely and efficient manner. Responsible for continued assessments and evaluations of patient condition.Appeals Utilization Review Nurse September 2015 February 2016Shared Services Center Sarasota, FL. (CHS Affiliate) Wrote appeals for observation and inpatient services as deemed necessary based on medical necessity and or based on proper registration processes and policies being followed. Determined if observational services were appropriate based on denials issued and appropriately applied the correct billing services. Followed up on statuses of appeals and determined appropriate follow-up measures. Processed appeals and overturned appeals or upheld continue denial of appeals as appropriate. Processed denials for 4 specific hospitals assigned out of 30 facilities that our company oversaw.Acute Telemetry Travel Nurse June 2015 September 2015Nurses RX Lakewood Ranch, FL Implemented the nursing process for all patients, managed care plans, implemented care plans, and evaluated effectiveness of treatments and implemented change as needed. Continually assess patient status and response to treatments, monitor labs, monitor telemetry readings, and report pertinent findings in a timely manner to physicians and ancillary staff. Collaborated with physicians, ancillary staff, and patients to coordinate plan of care in a timely and efficient manner. Provided patient education, completed discharge planning, and ensuring complete medication reconciliation were properly prepared for discharge of patients.Utilization Appeals Review NurseHealth Plus of Michigan - Flint, MI June 2013 June 2015 Reviewed admissions and continued stay reviews to determine medical necessity. Processed requests for skilled nursing care and acute inpatient rehab admissions and continued stays. Issued notifications and letters of denial for inpatient medical services. Processed appeals, overturn appeals, and continued denial of appeals as appropriate. Communicated and discussed cases with Planned Medical Director to make appropriate determinations of medical necessity.Utilization Review NurseGENESYS Regional Medical Center PHO - Flint, MI February 2012 to May 2013 Completed admission and continued stay reviews based on McKesson Interqual Guidelines. Ensured that the patient's stay was at an appropriate level of care and make adjustments as needed. Responsible for implementing local rules of our delegated manage care insurances. Responsible for maintaining timely communication with physicians, nurses, case managers, and socialWorkers to maintain best care placement for the patient based on their needs. Responsible for presenting fully informed reviews to medical directors for further determination needs based on criteria issues for severity and intensity of care. Maintained communication at discharge with physicians and caseworkers to ensure patient's dischargeInformation is assisted in preventing future recurrent admissions. Worked with ACO guidelines in managing patient care through the admission to discharge process.GENESYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - Grand Blanc, MI May 2005- February 2012Acute Telemetry Float RN, Critical Care RN, Labor & Delivery RNAcute Telemetry Float RN: Jan. 2009 Feb. 2012 Assigned to work in the following units as needed determined by nursing information office: PulmonaryVentilator Unit, Cardiovascular Care Unit, Acute Telemetry-SICU step-down Unit, Cardiac Rapid Diagnostic Center, and Emergency Observation Unit. Provided updated information of patient's status and needs to physicians as well as to patients and theirFamilies. Responsible for the determination of patient status and changing conditions that may require the admittance into the hospital or safety of patient to be discharged home. Provided stringent quality standards of care and safety precautions to all patients. Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Monitored acute conditions by cardiac monitors, read lab tests, x-rays, MRI, Ultrasound, and EKG.Labor & Delivery Nurse: April 2007 December 2008 Performed a comprehensive range of responsibilities, including managing medical labor patients, triage of labor patients, managing patients in active labor and the delivery of patients. Assessed patients' stage and the conditions of labor, administered medications, maintained patient charts and responded to medical emergencies, including emergency cesarean sections neonatal resuscitation and hemorrhagic management. Highlights of Contributions: Managed all phases of care cycle for labor patients. Actively updating physicians on patient status and possible needs. Assisted residents and fellow nurses in crisis intervention, medication administration, and resuscitation. Built solid, trusting relationships with staff and patient families, generating positive relationships by providing extra efforts in care treatment and one-on-one communications. Collaborated with special care nursery and postpartum units.Critical Care Nurse: May 2005 - March 2007 Critical care thinking, maintaining life support, implementing live saving treatments, managing cardiovascular intravenous drips, and constant assessment, intervention and communication with physician, nurses, therapists, and technicians. Highlights of Contributions: Continuous hemodynamic monitoring of critical care patients by the maintenance of invasive lines and regulating cardiovascular drug infusions based on results. Maintained constant communication with the physicians and multidisciplinary team members based onPatients condition requirements. Provided emotional support to patients and their family members and continually providing them with update information and involvement in decision-making process. Provided patient advocacy as necessary in all aspects of care.EDUCATIONMasters in Nursing - Family Nurse PractitionerWALDEN UNIVERSITY Minneapolis, MNAugust 2018, GPA 4.0Bachelor of Science, NursingChamberlain - IllinoisOctober 2014, GPA 3.9Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality ManagementMICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY - Lansing, MIMay 1999SKILLS / ACCOMPLISHMENTSProcedures: Suturing, Performing Incision and Drainage, Skin punch biopsies, Cauterization bleeding sites. Utilizing Cryotherapy, The excision of moles, warts, skin tags, and other skin lesions.Knowledge of CMS guidelinesKnowledge of HEDIS MeasuresKnowledge of McKesson InterQual GuidelinesFluent with Electronic Medical Records: Athena, EPIC, GEMS, SUNRISE, WELLNESS, CCMS |