Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Russell Erwin

Denham Springs

Summary

Dynamic Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Premier Health, excelling in acute illness treatment and health promotion strategies. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through collaborative teamwork and advanced clinical assessment. Recognized for reducing wait times and improving patient satisfaction while providing compassionate, evidence-based care.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care

Premier Health/ Lake Urgent Care
07.2017 - Current
  • Conducted patient assessments to determine urgent care needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and efficient workflow.
  • Administered vaccinations and performed minor procedures with attention to safety protocols.
  • Educated patients on health management, preventive care, and follow-up procedures.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
  • Assisted in triaging patients based on severity of condition to optimize service delivery.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction and outcomes.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of best practices and evidence-based guidelines in urgent care settings.
  • Served as a preceptor for new Family Nurse Practitioners entering the field of urgent care medicine, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate smooth transitions into practice.
  • Reduced urgent care wait times through efficient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with acute illnesses and injuries.

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Medicine Group/Baton Rouge General
09.2003 - 02.2017
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
  • Managed chronic disease management programs to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline patient care processes.
  • Provided education on preventive health measures and lifestyle modifications.

Education

Family Nurse Practitioner

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2003

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
12-1999

Skills

  • Health promotion strategies
  • Acute illness treatment
  • Pediatric care proficiency
  • Family-centered care
  • Critical thinking
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Advanced clinical assessment
  • Wound care management
  • Physical assessments
  • End-of-life care
  • Healthcare management

Certification

  • Licensed RN and FNP - 1999-present
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners License - 2003-present

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care

Premier Health/ Lake Urgent Care
07.2017 - Current

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Medicine Group/Baton Rouge General
09.2003 - 02.2017

Family Nurse Practitioner

Southern University And A&M College

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Southeastern Louisiana University
Russell Erwin