Highly qualified and board certified Family Nurse Practitioner driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
HonorHealth Urgent Care
01.2024 - Current
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Village Medical
05.2021 - 11.2023
Prevention and maintenance of the overall health of a person with focus on education
Medication management
Necessary referrals
Lab and imaging interpretation
Medicare wellness visits
Ensure Annual prevention is complete
Diagnosis, treat, and/or maintenance of health conditions
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
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.
Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
Took all walk-ins and treated them accordingly ( same-day or urgent care appointments)
Family Nurse Practitioner
SCOTTSDALE PHYSICIANS GROUP
12.2020 - 05.2021
Transitional care management post hospital or rehab discharge via telemed visits
Weekly visits with patients for readmission prevention
Medication management
Health education
Interpretation of lab and imaging results
Diagnosing illnesses
Working closely with the on-site MA/tech to ensure patient safety
Emergency Room Nurse
Valleywise Health System
08.2018 - 12.2020
Appropriate triage of patients from EMS or walk in
Stabilizing critical patients without the backup of full hospital staff
Assessment for any change in the patients status
Assist with intubation, chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and other procedures
Ensure the safety of psychiatric patients
Insertion of IV catheters (also via US)
ACLS during cardiopulmonary arrest
Emergency Room Nurse
Banner Health
12.2015 - 09.2018
Management of patients in emergencies
Assessment of patients for changes
Assist with intubation and other emergency procedures
Triage of EMS and walk in patients
IV insertion
ECG interpretation
Management of IV medications
ACLS in cardiopulmonary arrest
Neuro/tele nurse
Banner Health
12.2014 - 12.2015
Assess for neuro changes post acute neuro injury
Cardiac monitoring
Medication management per physician orders
IV medication management
Education
Postgraduate Degree - Family Nurse Practitioner
Herzing University
Menomonee Falls, WI
08.2020
Master's degree - Nursing Leadership and Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2019
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2018
Associate's degree - Nursing
GateWay Community College
Phoenix, AZ
08.2013
High school diploma - undefined
Highland High School
Gilbert, AZ
08.2001
Skills
Nursing
Primary Care Experience
walk-in /urgent Care
EMR Systems
Critical Care Experience
Hospital Experience
Medication Administration
Experience Administering Injections
Phlebotomy
Urgent Care
Certification
Certified Nurse Practitioner
RN License
DEA Certification
CPR Certification
BLS Certification
APRN
TNCC Certification
PALS Certification
Compact State Nurse License
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
HonorHealth Urgent Care
01.2024 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Village Medical
05.2021 - 11.2023
Family Nurse Practitioner
SCOTTSDALE PHYSICIANS GROUP
12.2020 - 05.2021
Emergency Room Nurse
Valleywise Health System
08.2018 - 12.2020
Emergency Room Nurse
Banner Health
12.2015 - 09.2018
Neuro/tele nurse
Banner Health
12.2014 - 12.2015
Master's degree - Nursing Leadership and Management