Family Nurse Practitioner - Immersive Medical Holdings - Las Vegas, NV
(2025-02)
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine wound care needs.
- Developed individualized treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Educated patients and families on wound management and preventive care strategies.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatments based on outcomes and feedback.
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
- Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients' unique needs.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
RN-Case Manager - Comfort Home Health Care And Hospice
(2020-01)
- Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, physical and occupational therapists, hospital staff and patients.
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
- Implemented aspects of patient care under physician orders and sought clarification when needed to promote safety, quality and cost-efficient care.
- Developed and modified patient care plans and assisted interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.
- Observed, monitored and reported changes in patient condition to supervising RN or physician in accordance with policies and procedures of medical facility.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments to determine patient needs and develop appropriate care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment strategies.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications for improved outcomes.
- Managed chronic illnesses through regular monitoring, medication management, and follow-up consultations.
- Assessed patient wounds to determine appropriate care plans and interventions.
- Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and management strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in wound healing.
- Documented patient progress and treatment efficacy in electronic health record systems.
- Developed individualized care plans based on comprehensive assessments of wound conditions.
- Developed treatment plans according to current wound care protocols.
- Identified nutritional deficiencies and coordinated with personnel to solve nutrition problems.
- Utilized advanced technologies such as negative pressure therapy systems when treating complex wounds resulting in expedited recovery timeframes.
- Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
- Attended wound care education programs to gain knowledge on most recent techniques and procedures available.
- Played an active role in weekly case reviews discussing progress updates regarding patient wound care management.
Family Nurse Practitioner - Vital Wound Care - Las Vegas, NV
(2024-07 - 2026-06)
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments to determine patient needs and develop appropriate care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment strategies.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications for improved outcomes.
- Managed chronic illnesses through regular monitoring, medication management, and follow-up consultations.
- Assessed patient wounds to determine appropriate care plans and interventions.
- Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and management strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in wound healing.
- Documented patient progress and treatment efficacy in electronic health record systems.
- Developed individualized care plans based on comprehensive assessments of wound conditions.
- Developed treatment plans according to current wound care protocols.
- Identified nutritional deficiencies and coordinated with personnel to solve nutrition problems.
- Utilized advanced technologies such as negative pressure therapy systems when treating complex wounds resulting in expedited recovery timeframes.
- Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
- Attended wound care education programs to gain knowledge on most recent techniques and procedures available.
- Played an active role in weekly case reviews discussing progress updates regarding patient wound care management.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, working closely with physicians, nurses, and therapists to optimize patient care plans.
- Reduced infection rates by implementing evidence-based wound care protocols and techniques.
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of treatment effectiveness, adjusting plans as needed to promote healing and prevent complications.
- Enhanced patient healing by providing comprehensive wound care assessments and treatments.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing education on wound care and prevention strategies.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current with industry advancements and best practices for comprehensive wound care.
Family Nurse Practitioner - Woundtech - Las Vegas, NV
(2023-08 - 2024-07)
- Utilized advanced technologies such as negative pressure therapy systems when treating complex wounds resulting in expedited recovery timeframes.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, working closely with physicians, nurses, and therapists to optimize patient care plans.
- Reduced infection rates by implementing evidence-based wound care protocols and techniques.
- Attended wound care education programs to gain knowledge on most recent techniques and procedures available.
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of treatment effectiveness, adjusting plans as needed to promote healing and prevent complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized wound care plans for patients.
- Enhanced patient healing by providing comprehensive wound care assessments and treatments.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing education on wound care and prevention strategies.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current with industry advancements and best practices for comprehensive wound care.
Registered Nurse (RN)- Home Healthcare-Case Manage - Interim
(2016-07 - 2022-01)
- Observation and assessment of patients including monitoring vital signs
- Education and training on disease process, management, prevention of complications, home and personal safety
- Collaborate with the physician and other healthcare professionals in order to manage the patient's clinical condition
- Devise a plan of care and make appropriate referrals
- Documentation of OASIS
- Administer treatments to patients with acute and chronic wounds
- Educate the patient and family on all aspects of wound care and management
- Documentation of wounds including weekly measurements, assessments, goals, and plan of care that meets current standards of practice
- Demonstrate knowledge of wound staging
- Prevented skin deterioration against formidable odds using groundbreaking technology.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Registered Nurse-Wound Care - Healogics
(2015-06 - 2018-06)
- Administer treatments to patients with acute and chronic wounds
- Educate the patient and family on all aspects of wound care and management
- Documentation of wounds including weekly measurements, assessments, goals, and plan of care that meets current standards of practice
- Demonstrate knowledge of wound staging
- Prevented skin deterioration against formidable odds using groundbreaking technology.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
Registered Nurse - CVS/Coram Infusion - Las Vegas, NV
(2015-08 - 2016-06)
- Administered intravenous therapies and medications per physician directives, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and responded promptly to changes in condition, enhancing care quality.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and self-care techniques, fostering adherence to prescribed therapies.
- Trained new nursing staff on infusion protocols and best practices, promoting team efficiency and knowledge sharing.
- Evaluated infusion equipment regularly to ensure functionality and readiness for patient use, enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
- Minimized discomfort during needle insertion by utilizing proper techniques and offering distraction methods as needed.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
- Implemented infection control measures during infusion procedures, reducing risk of complications for patients.
Registered Nurse-Homehealth - United Healthcare Group
(2010-09 - 2014-07)
- Timely initiation of home care services and discharged when goals were met
- Developed expertise in wound and ostomy care
- Proficient documentation in oasis
- Provided direct home nursing care to 7-9 patients daily
- Developed care plans to maximize independence and maintain safety
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, diet, and procedures
- Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift
Registered Nurse - Lake Havasu Hospital LRS Healthcare
(2009-06 - 2010-09)
- Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift
- Provided a broad range of general nursing services including administering medications, monitor patients on cardiac monitor, prepared patients for surgical procedures on a busy telemetry unit
- Performed head to toe assessments and documented accurate medical history
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens
Registered Nurse - Altres Medical
(2005-01 - 2009-12)
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens
Registered Nurse - Flower's Hospital
(2001-09 - 2004-01)
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery