APRN, FNP-BC - NEOhealth – muskogee clinic
(2024-07)
- Provide patient – centered care, utilizing evidence-based practice to evaluate and diagnose patients' medical needs.
- Educate patients on preventative health maintenance, including immunizations and lifestyle modifications
- Perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, prescribing medications and treatments, and develop treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses.
APRN, FNP-BC - Cherokee Nation – primary care
(2023-05 - 2024-07)
- Provided patient-centered care, utilizing evidence based practice to evaluate and diagnose patients' medical needs.
- Educated patient on preventative health maintenance, including immunizations and lifestyle modifications.
- Performed physical exams, ordered lab tests and x-rays, prescribed medications and treatments, and developed treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses.
- Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists for further evaluation or treatment with indicated.
- Evaluated and treated sexually transmitted diseases.
APRN, FNP-BC - cherokee nation – behavioral health
(2021-11 - 2023-05)
- Medication management of patients with depression, anxiety, insomnia, bipolar disorder schizoaffective disorders, substance use disorder, opioid use disorders and PTSD.
- Maintained updated knowledge in psychiatric disorders through continuing education and advanced training.
- Coordinated referrals to specialist for further evaluation or treatment when indicated.
- Prescribed mediations based on pharmacological principles including drug interactions and contraindications.
- Monitored medication regimens ensuring safety parameters are met while optimizing therapeutic outcomes.
REGISTERED NURSE, CARE MANAGER - CHEROKEE NATION- PRIMARY CARE
(2013-08 - 2021-11)
- Responsible for managing high risk, chronically ill patients to promote effected education and self-management support for two different primary care providers with over 2000 patients.
- Coordinated patient care to improve quality of care through the efficient use of Cherokee Nation resources and thereby enhancing quality, cost-effective outcomes.
- Advocated for an individual's healthcare needs and coordinated care to minimize the fragmentation of health care delivery systems and promote continuity of care.
RN, FIELD NURSE - MED CORP PLUS
(2012-09 - 2013-08)
- Coordinated the skilled nurses visit for assessments/admissions/6-month follow-ups.
- Reviewed the UCAT, completing the admission assessment and other necessary paperwork.
- Care plan development for Advantage members, coordinated with agency staffing coordinator in staffing issues.
- Supervisory aide visits of the members in the Advantage Program and State Plan Care Program per Agency/LTCA/State guidelines.
- Performed skilled nurse visits as indicated in plan of care.
RN MEDICAL/SURGICAL - MUSKOGEE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (CURRENTLY ST. FRANCIS MUSKOGEE HOSPITAL)
(2010-03 - 2012-09)
- Consulted and coordinated with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patients care plans.
- Provided good bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre-and post-surgery patients.
LPN SKILLED NURSING, LONG-TERM CARE, AND WOUND CARE NURSING - PARKS EDGE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER – TULSA
(2003-07 - 2010-03)
- Facility wound care nurse. Managed all care of wounds throughout the facility and implemented facility plan for the prevention of skin breakdown.
- Provided regular in-services for the nursing staff on the importance of skin breakdown.
