Lydia Yenoby
Family Nurse Practitioner
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I am a Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in primary, preventive, and chronic disease care for older adults in value-based and community settings. Drawing on my background as an ICU, progressive care, and home health nurse, I bring strong critical thinking to urgent ambulatory presentations and complex care transitions. My focus is on preventing avoidable hospitalizations and delivering thorough, relationship-centered care to every patient on my panel.
Experience
Family Nurse Practitioner - Oak Street Health/CVS - Pontiac, MI
(2005)
- Panel Management: Independently manage a primary care panel of approximately 300 adult and geriatric patients within a value-based care model, conducting comprehensive physical exams and functional assessments to optimize long-term health outcomes.
- Chronic Disease Optimization: Direct evidence-based treatment plans for complex chronic conditions—including hypertension, Type 2 diabetes, CKD, hyperlipidemia, COPD, and osteoarthritis—to slow disease progression and prevent avoidable hospitalizations.
- Acute & Urgent Care: Triage, diagnose, and treat urgent ambulatory presentations—including URIs, UTIs, acute musculoskeletal pain, minor soft tissue injuries, burns, and lacerations—reducing unnecessary emergency department utilization.
- Preventive Health & Diagnostics: Drive preventive care compliance and early detection by ordering and interpreting diagnostic blood work (including HbA1c) and targeted screenings such as LDCT, DEXA, mammograms, Pap smears, and Cologuard.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care and Progressive Care Units - St Joseph Mercy Hospital - Ann Arbor, MI
(2021-10)
In the role of bedside float ICU-PCU RN, I provide medical care in:
- Medical intensive care unit
- Cardiac intensive care unit
- Surgical intensive care units
- Progressive care unit of Oncology
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit - Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner, LA
(2018-02 - 2021-04)
Experienced with
- Performed primary RN duties, providing nursing care to patients in the intensive care settings
- Post cardiac arrest patient’s care.
- Temperature Target management
- Post Cardiac procedures such as CABG/stent and balloon pump.
- Care of post-surgical, Neuro endocrine tumors patients
- Care of Patients on mechanical ventilation
Registered Nurse, Home Health - LCMC group - New Orleans, LA
(2019-09 - 2021)
- Community & Population Health: Delivered home-based care across the New Orleans metropolitan area and suburbs for a major regional home health system, serving diverse and underserved patient populations while addressing social determinants of health.
- Clinical Assessment & Readmission Prevention: Conducted comprehensive in-home physical assessments to detect early signs of clinical deterioration, collaborating with multidisciplinary providers to prevent avoidable hospital readmissions.
- Medication Safety & Adherence: Led thorough medication reconciliations and patient/family education initiatives to eliminate polypharmacy risks and improve long-term therapy compliance.
- Advanced Wound, Ostomy & Line Care: Managed simple and complex wound care, ostomy care, central line dressing changes, phlebotomy, and lab specimen collection in autonomous home settings.
Float Registered Nurse - Ochsner Clinic Foundation - New Orleans, LA
(2018-02 - 2021)
- Emergency Department
- Medical surgical, Telemetry unit
- Precepted newly hired nurses
Clinical Research Coordinator - Louisiana Research Associates - New Orleans, LA
(2011-09 - 2013-02)
- Organized recruitment of research participants based on criteria set forth by the research protocol.
- Administered informed consents according to HIPAA rules and regulations
- Planned visits, perform data collection and entry on specific database determined by the research developer
Clinical Research Coordinator - Tulane University, Department of Endocrinology - New Orleans, LA
(2008-05 - 2011-06)
- Protocol Execution & Recruitment: Screened and recruited eligible study participants against strict clinical protocol criteria, ensuring accurate cohort selection and study validity.
- Patient Education & Regulatory Compliance: Guided patients through the informed consent process while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, IRB guidelines, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
- Clinical Operations & Data Integrity: Coordinated study visits schedules and executed accurate clinical data collection and entry across sponsor-designated electronic data capture (EDC) databases.
- Team Leadership & Training: Supervised, trained, and mentored clinical research assistants to ensure protocol adherence, high-quality documentation, and daily operational efficiency.
Education
Master’s in science of nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner - University of South Alabama (2024)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Southeastern Louisiana University (2017)
Master of Public Health - Tulane University School of public and Tropical Medicine (2008-05)
Doctor of Medicine (International Medical Graduate) - University Marien N’gouabi (2002-05)
