Experience

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  Elite DNA Behavioral Health

  • United States

  • PMHNP-BC

    • Aug 2022 - Present
    • United States

    Elite DNA Behavioral Health is a mental health service provider located in Florida. We offer both in-person and virtual therapy sessions for adults and children who are dealing with various mental health conditions such as abuse or trauma, ADHD, anxiety, dissociative identity disorder, PTSD, depression, conversion disorder, and phobias. As a full-time employee of Elite DNA Behavioral Health, my primary responsibility is to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health illnesses of patients across all age groups. I strive to provide high-quality psychopharmacological care to our patients while ensuring streamlined processes using Athena EMR and active DEA. My role as a healthcare provider has allowed me to hone my expertise in patient relations and establish myself as a trusted healthcare provider. To summarize, my daily responsibilities include:- Assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions in patients across all age groups with high-quality psychopharmacological care.- Efficiently handling patient data and records using Athena EMR.- Ensuring compliance with legal requirements by maintaining an active DEA.

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  University of Miami Health System

  • Boca Raton, Florida, United States

  • Family Nurse Practitioner / PMHNP-BC

    • May 2017 - Nov 2022
    • Boca Raton, Florida, United States

    The University of Miami Health System operates the UHealth Clinic at Walgreens, an excellent option for those seeking quick treatment for minor illnesses or injuries. The clinic is staffed with board-certified nurse practitioners who are experts in treating patients 18 months or older. It is open seven days a week and has flexible hours, making it easier to schedule a visit. As an Advanced Practice Provider, my duties included providing healthcare services such as assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic health conditions. I used EPIC EMR as the primary electronic medical record management system. I also focused on promoting a healthy lifestyle and involving the client in their plan of care, with an emphasis on patient self-determination and maximizing client knowledge to enhance their care.

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  Walgreens

  • Boca Raton, Florida, United States

  • APRN, FNP-BC

    • Jan 2010 - May 2017
    • Boca Raton, Florida, United States

    Take Care Clinics are professional walk-in health care centers located at more than 350 Walgreens drug stores across the country, including four locations in the New Orleans/North Shore community. Clinics are open seven days a week, including evenings and weekends, giving patients the option to access a variety of health care services at their convenience. No appointment is necessary.The enhanced relationship between Walgreens Take Care Health Systems and Ochsner will promote information sharing on Take Care Clinics and other health care options when Ochsner care settings are closed or unable to schedule an appointment within a patient’s desired timeframe. Professionals at the Ochsner on call nurse system and with the health system’s scheduling group will have access to information on Take Care Clinic locations, evening and weekend hours and services available to patients and their families.

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  West Boca Medical Center

  • Boca Raton, Florida

  • BSN, RN, CNOR Outpatient Surgery Center

    • Jun 2001 - Jul 2011
    • Boca Raton, Florida

    West Boca Medical Center, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, is a community hospital that is dedicated to high-quality, comprehensive and integrated healthcare. We have been caring for you and your loved one’s in this great community for 35 years, and we consider this community our home too. Our family of nurses, doctors, and staff at West Boca Medical Center are dedicated to providing expert, compassionate care for families. Caring, nurturing and helping heal friends, loved ones and neighbors is our passion, and we’re honored to have the opportunity to serve you.We have award-winning care for expectant mothers and their babies at the Boca Center for Women’s Care, and surgical patients can utilize our cutting-edge robotic surgery program that performs minimally invasive surgery for certain procedures. From rehabilitation to emergency services to diagnostic imaging, the variety of services we offer allows them to be your hospital of choice.

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  Twin Hearts Incorporated

  • Boca Raton, Florida, United States

  • APRN, FNP-BC

    • Aug 2009 - Feb 2010
    • Boca Raton, Florida, United States

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  Adventist HealthCare

  • Rockville, Maryland

  • BSN, RN, CNOR Operating Room

    • May 1991 - May 2000
    • Rockville, Maryland

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  Johns Hopkins Medicine

  • Bethesda, Maryland

  • BSN, RN

    • May 1989 - Jul 1991
    • Bethesda, Maryland

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  HCR ManorCare

  • Potomac, Maryland, United States

  • ASN, RN

    • May 1988 - Apr 1990
    • Potomac, Maryland, United States

    RN Charge Nurse

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  Bridgewater Retirement Community

  • Bridgewater, Virginia, United States

  • ASN, RN

    • Jun 1987 - Jul 1988
    • Bridgewater, Virginia, United States