Nurse Practitioner Nursing Staff

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DONNA LEONE

Address: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19152

Phone: 267-***-**** 267-***-**** Email: ad9i97@r.postjobfree.com NURSE PRACTITIONER (REMOTE)

Area of Focus: Telehealth

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Highly committed and goal-focused professional, with a deep passion and commitment to improving patients' lives, along with extensive experience across various specialties.

Patient-focused nurse practitioner with proven ability to assess, diagnose, treat, and interact with patients across diverse social strata, including those with drug and alcohol addiction, incarcerated individuals, veterans, and law enforcement personnel.

Effective nurse director, adept at training and developing nursing staff, creating targeted educational programs, and ensuring compliance with new policies and procedures.

Articulate communicator with bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, effective at cultivating strong relationships and collaborating with other healthcare professionals and associated entities to guarantee continuum of care.

Technically proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel). AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Clinical Assessment Rapid Patient Triage and Assessment History Taking and Physical Examination Patient Needs Assessment

Problem Assessment and Resolution Operations Management Patient Education and Advocacy Disease Prevention Medication Management Continuous Patient Recovery Chronic Disease Management PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LIVENGRIN FOUNDATION BENSALEM, PA

Director of Nursing 08/2022−09/2024

Senior Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time) 10/2013−07/2019

• Oversaw the training of all nursing staff on medical and nursing department’s new policies and procedures,, infection control, and surveillance activities

• Ensured appropriate reporting to the Health Department as required, and developed targeted training programs to address identified needs

• Administered hiring, development, and termination of nursing staff, as necessary

• Prepared and managed a business plan and budget for the nursing unit

• Formulated and implemented new nursing policies, revising previous ones as necessary Key Highlights

Conducted research, designed, and implemented a new salary structure, leading to improved retention and increased staff satisfaction

Established and executed enhanced wound care protocols for patients having injected Xylazine with resultant necrotic wounds

CORIZON HEALTH PHILADELPHIA, PA

Triage Manager Nurse Practitioner 07/2019−12/2021

• Assumed responsibility for creating and/or revising the triage system, including communication patterns, protocols, and policies, to guarantee safe and efficient decision making

• Delivered direct feedback to staff, the nurse supervisor, quality manager, and executive director for any concerns related to compromised safety or patient care

• Performed data reporting to identify gaps in care or services, as well as patient outreach to support follow-up care and services

• Rendered direct nursing care as needed while delivering support during staff shortages, which included telephone triage and assistance to other providers Key Highlights

Created isolation protocols in response to the COVID-19 outbreak DONNA LEONE

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PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER PHILADELPHIA, PA Vascular Surgery Outpatient Nurse Practitioner 09/2012−07/2019

• Took charge of assessing and managing patients with acute, chronic conditions, and health maintenance issues related to the specialty, in accordance with established standardized procedures

• Collected comprehensive patient histories; conducted relevant physical examinations; and evaluated both normal and abnormal findings for new and returning patients

• Created and implemented individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, patient needs, and best practices in vascular surgery

• Carried out the administration, ordering, and prescription of medications in compliance with standardized procedures

EARLIER CAREER

HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA Vascular Access Clinician, PICC Team, 5 Years and 2 Months Clinical Resource Coordinator, 1 Year

INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS PHILADELPHIA, PA

Discharge Planner/Case Manager/Member Appeals Coordinator, 2 Years and 8 Months GRADUATE HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA, PA

Case Manager, 4 Months

ARAMARK PHILADELPHIA, PA

Medical Review Coordinator/Senior Benefits Specialist, 9 Years and 8 Months VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA, PA Community Health Nurse, 6 Months

CORRECTIONAL PHYSICIAN SERVICES GRATERFORD, PA

Staff Registered Nurse/Evening Supervisor, 1 Year and 1 Month PENNSBURG MANOR PENNSBURG, PA

Director of Nursing, 4 Years and 3 Months

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER ALLENTOWN, PA

Assistant Nurse Manager, Open Heart Unit, 9 Months VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF BETHLEHEM BETHLEHEM, PA Staff Registered Nurse, 6 Months

GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL SELLERSVILLE, PA

Staff Registered Nurse, Med-Surg and ICU/CCU, 1 Year and 9 Months EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Master of Science in Nursing

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA

Registered Nurse

Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing Philadelphia, PA Professional Nurse, Valid Until:10/2026 State of Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Valid Until: 10/2026 State of Pennsylvania Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Valid Until: 02/2027 American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License, Valid Until: 03/2026 DEA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Clinical Research Sub-Investigator MindVybe Treatment for Alcohol Addiction Recognizing Obesity as a Metabolic Disease with Improved Treatment Options, 07/2024 Med Learning Group HONORS AND AWARDS

Sigma Theta Tau International – Nursing Honor Society Alpha Sigma Lambda – Honor Society for Adult Learners

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