Emily Irvine
Houma
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with two years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of EPIC Hyperspace software.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Walker MD
04.2022 - Current
- Educated patients on disease management techniques, empowering them to take control of their health and improve overall wellbeing.
- Demonstrated proficiency in electronic medical records systems, streamlining documentation processes and optimizing efficiency.
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2016 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA12.2016
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Education
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Preventive Healthcare
- Disease prevention strategies
- Medical teamwork
- Compassionate Care
- Physical examination
Research Experience
- Participated as a research analyst and supported the design and implementation of survey instruments such as telephone and online questionnaires to obtain study information for “Death and Dying: Helping Families Understand Hospice Care" (2020), at Nicholls State University.
- Organized participant-informed consent waivers and research scope documentation during “Disaster Preparedness: Emergency Preparedness Pandemic Plan", (2020) at Nicholls State University
- Developed research statements and ran surveys and interviews as a research assistant in "Practice Analysis; Rural Health Clinics" (2021), at Nicholls State University.
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANPCB) - (2019)
- Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners (LANP) - (2019)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) - (Updated 2024)
- Registered Nurse (RN) - (Updated 2024)
- Family Nurse Practitioner Certification - (2022)
Profession Relevant Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills that assist in educating the patient and providing the highest level of patient care.
- Background in functional medicine provides a broader understanding of diseases' interconnected complexity and underlying causes.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills, which assist in determining a diagnosis even with the toughest cases.
- Strong interpersonal skills that help me work closely with other members of the care team for the best treatment plans.
- Skilled in motivational interviewing, including listening closely to patients, learning more about their complaints, and providing better treatment options for enhanced patient compliance.
- Effective at multitasking and experienced in working in high-stress environments, including very busy hospital settings
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Walker MD
04.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2016 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
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