Experience

Parkview Physicians
• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Family Nurse Practitioner

  • Jan 2017 - Present

Marion General Hospital
• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Family Nurse Practitioner

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2017


Hamilton Memorial Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• FNP-C

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

  *Managed acute illnesses and chronic disease exacerbations for all ages. *Counseled clients regarding health risk factors, smoking cessation, stress management, weight loss, physical activity, and disease management. *Performed acute minor care and physical examinations, including pap smears, bimanual exams, digital rectal exams, occupational health exams, DOT physicals, sport physicals and general wellness exams for infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric. *Diagnosed and treated chronic healthcare issues and provided minor acute care for: upper respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, otitis media/externa, flu, cellulitis, vertigo, conjunctivitis, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, asthma, depression, STDs, and hypothyroidism and other thyroid disorders. *Performed treatment of muscle/ligament sprains/strains, back strains, skin rashes, and more. *Prescribed/delivered medications and antibiotics, travel medications, and immunizations. *Responsible for clinical decisions in absence of medical director *Supervises staff of registered nurses, LPNS, and medical assistants *Clinical coordinator for transition to new EMR Show less



Manchester College

• United Kingdom
• Veterinary Services

• Director Health Service

  • 1999 - 2011

  *Provide direct patient care to students, staff, and faculty. *Maintain and coordinate health records. *Supervise administrative assistant and five student workers. *Develop and administer annual budget for Health Services. *Assure compliance with Manchester College policies and federal regulations including all aspects of Bloodborne Pathogen training and documentation related to OSHA compliance. *Select and oversee student health insurance program *Lead organizational planning for future challenges such as pandemic influenza, terrorism, and antibiotic resistant or highly contagious microbial assault. *Organize annual health fair, developed, launched, and continue to administer wellness program for campus community. *Designed, developed, and administer campus wide health education program. *Guest lecturer in health and well being related classes including Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Physical Illness verses Mental Illness, Community Health, etc. *Established network of Automatic External Defibrillation’s (AED) across campus and administer program to assure key staff are educated in their proper use Show less



Lawnview School

• School Health Nurse

  • 1993 - 1998

  *Pioneered this position as school nurse for county Mental Retardation and Developmental Disability program. Provided skilled, preventive, emergency, and screening health services to population of 200 disabled students, birth to 21 years mainstreamed into four separate facilities throughout the city. *Instructed students, caregivers, and staff on infection control and blood-born pathogen safety. Served as infection control officer and safety officer for entire facility developing policies and procedures in these areas. Assured regulatory compliance with OSHA and state guidelines regulations. *Developed and implemented curriculum for school based nurse’s aides. Show less