Kenneth A. Gyan, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Lead Nurse Practitioner: The Department of Health & Community Wellness at Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center- Claim this Profile
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michelle baumeister
Kenneth A. Gyan is an excellent FNP. He is highly competent and skilled. Mr. Gayn also cares about his patients' entire well being. He does his best, as a professional, to produce the most positive outcome possible for all his patients.
michelle baumeister
Kenneth A. Gyan is an excellent FNP. He is highly competent and skilled. Mr. Gayn also cares about his patients' entire well being. He does his best, as a professional, to produce the most positive outcome possible for all his patients.
michelle baumeister
Kenneth A. Gyan is an excellent FNP. He is highly competent and skilled. Mr. Gayn also cares about his patients' entire well being. He does his best, as a professional, to produce the most positive outcome possible for all his patients.
michelle baumeister
Kenneth A. Gyan is an excellent FNP. He is highly competent and skilled. Mr. Gayn also cares about his patients' entire well being. He does his best, as a professional, to produce the most positive outcome possible for all his patients.
Credentials
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New York State Registered Nurse Licensure
The University State of the State of New YorkJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Providers
American Heart AssociationJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
New Jersey Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate
State of New Jersey Office of the Attorney GeneralJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
New Jersey Registered Professional Nurse Licensure
State of New Jersey Office of the Attorney GeneralJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substance Certification
New Jersey Controlled Dangerous SubstanceJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification
-Jan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Advanced Practice Family Health Nurse Practitioner
-Jan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Advanced Pediatric Life Support Certification
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Experience
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Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Nurse Practitioner: The Department of Health & Community Wellness
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Oct 2019 - Present
• Fosters positive rapport with Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and other ancillary staff to ensure a harmonious and productive work environment. • Collaborates with Chief Medical Officer, Director of Nursing and Nurse Manager to address healthcare gaps, and to create systematic interventions to improve patient health outcomes by 50%. • Performs routine age and population appropriate health screenings as instituted by The U.S Preventative Services Task Force Guidelines to reduce and eliminate chronic ailments in the primary care setting. • Participates in the Uniform Data System reporting to ensure that the Internal Medicine Department is in compliance or has exceeded the quality measures for satisfactory patient care established by The Human Resources and Services Administration. Show less
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NEWARK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC.
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Internist/Family Medicine Provider
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Nov 2017 - Oct 2019
• Autonomously provided care to an average case load of 30-35 patients per day in a fast-paced community health center. • Performed daily assessments, evaluations, and treatments of patients with episodic, as well as chronic diseases from the ages of 18 years and older. • Prescribed medications, non-pharmacological interventions, and referrals as required. • Executed complete physical examinations, school physical examinations, and sports examinations, which included laboratory testing, immunizations, and preventative screening test as per national recommended guidelines and standard of care. • Successfully carried out over 5 daily minor procedures such as stitches removal and post-operative wound dressings. • Served as Lead Internal Medicine Provider at Newark Community Health Centers’ headquarters for a newly established Integrative Health Medicine pilot program, working in collaboration with a Licensed Social Worker, while providing service to patients who were diagnosed with mental illness. Show less
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Rutgers School of Nursing
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Developmental Specialist, Nursing Educational Opportunity Fund Program
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Apr 2017 - Oct 2017
• Designed a Critical Learning Strategies Course to enable transitioning high school nursing students to utilize analytical, critical thinking, and life skills. • Developed a Pharmacology Test-taking Strategies Workshop for a group of 60 students to assist them in identifying the stem of a nursing application question, utilizing nursing knowledge of pharmacology, and critical thinking skills. • Served as the Critical Learning Strategies Professor for the Educational Opportunity Fund Summer Readiness Program. • Facilitated a Pathophysiology Tutoring Workshop for a group of 20 students to explore, discuss, and understand concepts of human anatomy and physiology. • Scheduled meetings with individual nursing students to address concerns, affecting academic performance and attendance, while providing support to over 40 students and making recommendations. Show less
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Mount Sinai Health System
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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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Perianesthesia Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
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Jun 2013 - Oct 2017
• Cared for post-operative ambulatory patients in the early integration of Mount Sinai Hospital’s first Extended Stay Care Unit. • Supervised, supported, and delegated tasks to 64 nursing staff while serving in the capacity of a Charge Nurse.• Assessed and collaborated with Anesthesia service for the improvement of patient’s post-operative pain and management of their vital signs. • Admitted, evaluated, and monitored patient’s status following post-operative procedure and report abnormal findings to Anesthesia service.• Managed and assisted in extubating sedated patients on mechanical ventilation. Show less
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Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/ Urology Unit
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Oct 2011 - Jun 2013
• Performed role of Interim Assignment Nurse and assigned patients and delegated tasks to RNs and PCAs based on unit census and admissions data. • Assessed, applied, and took EKG readings of patients with cardiovascular complications and hemodynamic instability. • Dressed and reinforced dressings on post-operatively patients and patients with decubitus ulcers. • Collaborated with pain management service on initiating, setting, and assessing patients on nerve blocks and bupivacaine epidurals. • Evaluated, exchanged, and recorded urology patients with ileal conduits, nephrostomy, and foley bags. Show less
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Morristown Memorial Hospital
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/ Trauma Unit (Per diem)
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Jul 2010 - Aug 2011
• Provided care for up to 7 patients with traumatic orthopedic injuries and debilitating diseases. • Implemented various phases of health care delivery including assessments, admissions, and discharges. • Applied Cervical collars, CTO, and TLSO braces to patients with unstable traumatic injuries. • Immobilized, positioned, and aligned patients with Femur fractures by utilizing Buck's Traction. • Provided care for up to 7 patients with traumatic orthopedic injuries and debilitating diseases. • Implemented various phases of health care delivery including assessments, admissions, and discharges. • Applied Cervical collars, CTO, and TLSO braces to patients with unstable traumatic injuries. • Immobilized, positioned, and aligned patients with Femur fractures by utilizing Buck's Traction.
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Mountainside Hospital
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Registered Nurse, Surg/ Orthopedic Unit
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Jun 2009 - Dec 2010
• Evaluated and conveyed abnormal findings of fresh post-operative patients to attending physician and surgical team. • Assembled, recorded, and performed neurological and cardiovascular assessments on patients with patient-controlled analgesia pumps. • Transfused blood products as per physician's order for patients with deficient hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. • Applied CPMs and educated recovering patients on the indications and implementation of the device. • Emptied, calculated, and recorded drainage outputs of patients with Hemovac and Jackson Pratt drains Show less
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Education
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2012 - 2016
Rutgers University
Master’s Degree, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing -
2007 - 2009
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Bachelor’s Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
2002 - 2006
Montclair State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, General
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