Tiffany Lucas

Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AANP-C) with more than eight years of progressive nursing experience and advanced clinical training in pain management, musculoskeletal care, telehealth, veteran disability evaluations, orthopedics, bariatrics, and medical-surgical nursing. Experienced in comprehensive patient assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, chronic disease management, and interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic studies. Skilled in completing Veteran Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) evaluations, and coordinating interdisciplinary care to improve patient outcomes.

Known for delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while maintaining high standards of clinical documentation, regulatory compliance, and patient satisfaction. Proficient with AdvancedMD, Athenahealth, PDMP, and VA documentation systems.

Nurse Practitioner Resident at Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists (2025-05 – Present)

• Perform comprehensive and focused patient assessments for acute and chronic pain conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based clinical guidelines.
• Prescribe controlled and non-controlled medications in accordance with Alabama regulations.
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing.
• Complete Veteran Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) evaluations.
• Conduct telehealth and in-office follow-up visits.
• Educate patients regarding treatment options, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
• Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Managed 18–26 patients daily in an outpatient pain management setting.
• Utilize AdvancedMD, Athenahealth, PDMP, and VA documentation systems for efficient clinical documentation.

Registered Nurse at Providence Hospital (2022-02 – 2025-05)

Orthopedics • Bariatrics • Medical-Surgical Nursing

• Delivered comprehensive nursing care for complex medical and surgical patients.
• Served as a Preceptor, mentoring and orienting newly hired nurses.
• Managed postoperative patients, medication administration, wound care, and discharge planning.
• Managed a daily assignment of 6–8 patients
• Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

House Supervisor at Kensington Health & Rehab (2021-11 – 2022-07)

• Supervised nursing operations and clinical staff of 27.
• Coordinated admissions, staffing, and emergency response activities of 80 patients daily.
• Maintained compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Travel Registered Nurse at Jackson Nurse Professionals (2020-12 – Present)

• Provided flexible nursing coverage across multiple healthcare settings while maintaining high-quality patient care.

Adjunct Clinical Preceptor at University of Mobile (2019-08 – 2021-08)

• Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations while promoting evidence-based practice and clinical excellence.

Registered Nurse at Mobile Infirmary Health System (2017-08 – 2020-10)

• Served as Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, Patient Safety Coach, and Preceptor while delivering high-quality patient care.
• Managed a daily assignment of 6–8 patients.

Master of Science in Nursing in Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner – University of South Alabama

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – University of Alabama

Associate Degree in Nursing – Bishop State Community College