Bringing 33 years of advanced practice experience spanning the healthcare spectrum focusing on complex geriatric populations as a fully enrolled Medicare/Medicaid provider. Particular focus on the neurological disease with comorbidities including sequela of Addiction, dementia, common psychiatric disorders, and differential diagnosis for behavioral issues. Extensive experience with AHCA survey criteria including psychotropic de-escalation, oversight, and approval of recommendations, communication, and coordination with SNF/LTC medical and nursing staff. Currently, in pin the process ofolling for doctoral study combined with PMHNP certification criteria.
Outpatient Procedure Skill Set: Suture, Incision & Drainage, Surgical Sharp Debridement (curette & scalpel), Incisional and Excisional Biopsy, (conservative superficial bone for C&S and path, lesions, etc.), Shave Biopsy (lesions, rash, etc.), OASIS, Cryotherapy, Nail avulsion, Woods Lamp Exam, Biomedix Vascular Assessment (ABI with waveform), NEUROMetrix NC-stat/DPNCheck (peripheral neuropathy)
Hospital Privileges: 2015 Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center, NP PRN only Hospitalist Emcare Prior Hospital Privileges 2012- 2011 Healthmark Regional Medical Center temporary full privileges only to cover for Chief of Staff/Howell included Critical Care and wound consultant privileges. 2001-2002 North Okaloosa Medical Center, Crestview, FL, Cardiology and surgical privileges.