Adult Nurse Practitioner - Mary Andrea Panopoulos ANP-C
(2015-05)
Provide comprehensive primary care, chronic disease management, and preventative health services to a small, diverse patient population.
- Perform comprehensive health assessments, physical exams, and diagnostic evaluations for patients ages ranging from adolescence through older adulthood.
- Diagnose acute and chronic illnesses, develop treatment plans, and provide evidence-based care.
- Prescribe medications, therapies, and interventions in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic and laboratory tests to guide clinical decision-making.
- Deliver preventive care, including immunizations, screenings, and wellness education.
- Counsel patients and families on lifestyle changes, disease prevention, and health maintenance.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of care.
- Manage and monitor chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, and asthma.
- Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR) while adhering to compliance standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety programs, and professional development activities.
Nursing Supervisor - Fulton Commons Care Center - East Meadow, NY
(2022-03)
- Ongoing general evaluation of staff performance and activities to ensure and achieve optimal resident/patient care
- Participate in the formulation, implementation and interpretation of nursing policies and procedures
- Conduct rounds on all residents on assigned units. Review chart documentation on all residents in the 24-hour report
- Collaborate with the Staffing Coordinator for staffing needs of nursing units
- Monitor staff attendance and punctuality
Nursing Supervisor - Glengariff Healthcare Center - Glen Cove, NY
(2020-03 - 2021-03)
- Planning, coordinating, and directing all nursing staff for various shifts on the assigned units
- Ongoing general evaluation of staff performance and activities to ensure and achieve optimal resident/patient care
- Participate in the formulation, implementation and interpretation of nursing policies and procedures
- Conduct rounds on all residents on assigned units. Review chart documentation on all residents in the 24-hour report
- Collaborate with the Staffing Coordinator for staffing needs of nursing units
- Monitor staff attendance and punctuality
Adult Nurse Practitioner - North Shore University Hospital – Department of Cardiology/Electrophysiology - Manhasset, NY
(2012-03 - 2017-06)
- Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including detailed history, physical examination, and interpretation of diagnostic studies (ECG, echocardiograms, Holter monitoring, cardiac catheterization procedures).
- Participate in the management of patients undergoing electrophysiology and interventional cardiology procedures, including pre-procedural evaluation, peri-procedural support, and post-procedural follow-up.
- Manage patients with arrhythmias, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and post–cardiac device implantation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs, loop recorders).
- Collaborate with the electrophysiology and cardiology teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Initiate and adjust medication therapy, including antiarrythmics and anticoagulants, under collaborative practice agreements.
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, lifestyle modification, and device management.
- Coordinate transitions of care between inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring safe transitions and adherence to follow up care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and continuing education activities related to cardiac and electrophysiology care.
- Maintain compliance with institutional and national standards for advanced practice nursing.
Nurse Practitioner - Winthrop University Hospital – Department of Medicine - Mineola, NY
(2011-03 - 2012-03)
Provide comprehensive care to adult and geriatric patients across inpatient and outpatient settings, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Conduct thorough health assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations; interpret laboratory and imaging results to guide clinical decision-making.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment and care plans in collaboration with attending physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
- Manage acute medical conditions such as infections, metabolic disorders, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal diseases.
- Prescribe medications, order diagnostic tests, and adjust treatment regimens according to patient response and evidence-based guidelines.
- Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention, health promotion, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Coordinate transitions of care and discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, quality improvement initiatives, and evidence-based practice projects to enhance patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and professional standards.
Nursing Supervisor - Winthrop University Hospital - Mineola, NY
(2006-09 - 2011-03)
Provide leadership, coordination, and supervision of nursing staff across multiple hospital units to ensure high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care.
- Oversee daily nursing operations, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation to maintain optimal coverage and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Support and mentor nurses through clinical guidance, professional development, and performance evaluations, promoting a culture of teamwork and accountability.
- Collaborate with physicians, administrators, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans, quality improvement initiatives, and infection control protocols.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to hospital policies, nursing standards, and state/federal regulations.
- Respond to and manage emergency situations, providing clinical expertise and leadership in critical decision-making.
- Conduct audits and prepare reports on patient care metrics, staff performance, and unit efficiency to support administrative decision-making.
Staff Nurse - North Shore University Hospital – Cardiac Unit - Manhasset, NY
(1999-09 - 2012-03)
Implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-12 high acuity cardiac patients per shift.
- Acted as a patient advocate: assessed patient status and notified physicians of clinical changes.
- Coordinated services, treatment and consultations for patients.
- Interpreted normal and abnormal ECG readings and telemetry monitors.
- Participated in patient teaching, discharge planning and follow-up care.
Certified Public Accountant - Deloitte & Touche / WR Grace & Co - New York, NY
- Audited various businesses.
- Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual budgets, cost analysis, and forecasts.
- Participated in preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements.
- Drafted SEC filings.
- Supervised, trained and evaluated staff.