Celestia Nielsen
Family Nurse Practitioner at Family Medicine Specialist Inc- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
American Nurses Credentialing CenterFeb, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationFeb, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Registered Nurse
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationJan, 2011- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Family Medicine Specialist Inc
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Family Nurse Practitioner
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Mar 2020 - Present
Work as an independent provider of care under collaboration of MD in order to care for patients with common episodic and chronic illnesses, administer medication and treatment as prescribed, and identify when patients are needing a higher level of care of a specialist. Key accomplishments: - Treat on average 20-30 patients per day, most with various co-morbidity factors - Perform physical assessments, diagnosis and treatment, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, patient and family education, and evaluation and management of said treatments - Experience with wound care, joint injections, suture placement and removal - Experience of treating patients with different insurance types including self-pay patients and able to find the most affordable options with the most health benefits for patients - Front line Covid-19 testing and treating of walk in patients and then managing the vaccine distribution in the clinic setting
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Advocate Aurora Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Nurse
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Jan 2014 - Mar 2020
Held two different positions 1) Work as part of the Chronic Disease Support team in which we provide physicians assistance in managing patients with chronic disease such as asthma, COPD, diabetes, and the need for anticoagulation treatment. Key accomplishments: - Act as the lead RN with the anticoagulation clinic which involves training new nurses, pharmacy students, and resident physicians. Also teach anticoagulation management classes to associates who are transitioning into a role where they will be managing anticoagulation medications independently. - One of four key team members who teach diabetes education classes to patients. - Assist physicians with management of diabetic patients 2) Registered Nurse at an outpatient clinic Functioned as the only nurse at a multispecialty clinic including family and internal medicine, sports medicine, cardiology and obstetrics and gynecology Key accomplishments: - Acted as the clinical supervisor including: created schedules for the clinical associates, generated quality control logs, completed facility safety site review, and transitioned into the practice
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Education
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2016 - 2019
Concordia University-Wisconsin
Master of Science - MS, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing -
2005 - 2009
Valparaiso University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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