Newnan, Georgia, United States
Nurse practitioner working as an internal medicine consultant at acute rehab facility
Hospital medicine APP
Serve as an internal medicine consultant at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital with a dialysis suite and other ancillary services, such as x-ray and ultrasound. Manage 25+ patients daily and responsible for the following: o Providing comprehensive acute care management for patients recovering from diverse medical conditions, such as stroke, fractures, cardiac/GI surgeries, sepsis, acute decompensated heart failure, and multi-system illnesses; o Respond to rapid response events, initiating acute interventions and coordinating patient transfers when necessary; o Manage dialysis patients, monitoring labs, adjusting medications, and coordinating nephrology care; o Collaborating with cardiology consultant and wound care/infectious disease consultant in optimizing rehabilitation therapies; and o Coordinating with and referring patients to appropriate healthcare entities or community resources.
Served as an internal medicine consultant at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital with dialysis suite and other ancillary services, such as x-ray and ultrasound.
Generated patient-specific care plans and provided treatments to patients with chronic illnesses, such as cardiovascular disease, endocrine disorders, musculoskeletal problems, and mental disorders. Formulated and implemented preventative health strategies for patients focused on improving the patient’ lifestyle and well-being.
Delivered first-rate healthcare services to patients with chronic illnesses, such as cardiovascular disease, endocrine disorders, musculoskeletal problems, and mental disorders by developing care plans and providing necessary treatment. Analyzed and interpreted ankle brachial index (ABI) test, heart CT scan, and chest x-ray under the guidance of a physician