Kelli

Initiative-taking, compassionate, patient-centered family nurse practitioner with 2 years' experience in primary care. Expertise in patient assessments from newborn to geriatrics, preventative care, and chronic disease management. Successfully managed and lead clinic staff at rural free clinic providing care to uninsured and underinsured populations from all over South Carolina.

Family Nurse Practitioner at Walterboro Adult and Pediatric Medicine (2024-01 – Present)

• Provide direct, high quality, primary medical care to individuals of all populations and ages starting at newborn.
• Work independently and with other health care staff members in a team environment to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Keep accurate, timely, and complete documentation within electronic medical record in accordance with state guidelines and practice policies.
• Provide safe, evidenced-based care, within my scope of practice while consulting with physician as needed for complicated cases or cases not within NP's scope of practice.

Family Nurse Practitioner at Edisto Indian Free Clinic (2024-01 – Present)

• Provide free primary medical care to uninsured and underinsured individuals in a rural free clinic setting.
• Perform minor acute procedures and stabilization of exacerbations such as dog bites, anaphylactic shock, and asthma exacerbations.
• Coordinate patient care with community health programs offering free, income base, or discounted health services to the under and non-insured.
• Document and verify patients understand diagnosis, treatment, and follow up recommendations.
• Facilitate patient's participation in care by providing information and choices in clear, precise, and respectful manner considering educational, intellectual, and cultural choices.

Graduate Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner – Chamberlain University (2024-01)

Master of Science in Nursing Leadership – Excelsior University (2020-01)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – USC-Upstate (2006-01)