Experience

Athens Neighborhood Health Ctr

• Family Nurse Practitioner and Family Planning Lead

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  • Participate in ongoing Quality Assurance audits to include Peer Review, collaborating physician review, Medication Administration review, and continuing education. • Provide diagnostic screenings • Provide common vaccinations • Perform point of care testing to diagnose certain conditions • Order labs and diagnostics screenings when appropriate • Interpret lab results and diagnostics • Prescribe medications when appropriate • Participation in Pharmacy Nutrition Therapy committee • Participation in acquisition of Patient Centered Medical Home initiative • Provide primary/comprehensive care to the underserved/indigent population at a Federally Qualified Health Center. Show less



Athens Regional Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Registered Nurse

  • 2007 - Oct 2018

  Treat, monitor and assess patients, educate patients and the public concerning various medical conditions. Serve in the charge nurse capacity providing coordination of care for patients and a supervisory capacity to other nurses. Provide advice and emotional support to patients' family members. Help perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, and operate medical machinery. Administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. Work collaboratively with other disciplines to ensure proper tests are ordered and performed. Key Achievements: Chair-Elect of the Unit Council, Chair of the Rewards and Recognition committee, nominated for the Daisy Award three times during the short time of employment, and co-chair of the unit’s Magnet Champions committee.. Show less



Walgreens

• United States
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Family Nurse Practitioner

  • Oct 2013 - Nov 2015

  Working autonomously, Nurse Practitioners (NP) conduct physical assessments, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, diagnose and treat common conditions, provide screenings, interventions, counseling, and prescribe medications as needed to patients in specified age categories. Provide accurate assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common family illnesses for patients over 18 months. Help patients manage their well-being with vaccinations and patient education. Ensure patient information, visit history, refer outs, lab follow-up, phone calls, and consults are carefully and completely documented in the EMR. Identify opportunities within local communities for development of outreach activities. Daily use of computer, software programs (EMR), printer, scanner, and credit/debit card equipment. Perform non-clinical tasks as required (e.g. reporting, vaccination temperature management, maintain clinic appearance). Complete financial responsibilities pertaining to customer payments. Show less