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Swimming, Gardening
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Mary Williams

Colcord,OK

Summary

I have been retired since 2016 from Women's Health and no longer are licensed as an ANP but I do have my RN license. During 2013-2014 I did assessments in Home Health all over Arkansas and really enjoyed doing this.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr Chad Hill, MD
06.2006 - 09.2016
  • Identified female-specific cancers such as ovarian or cervical cancer using thorough testing procedures.
  • Educated teenage women on puberty and body changes related to hormones and growth.
  • Treated and prescribed medication to women dealing with yeast infections and urinary tract infections.
  • Treated women with chronic medical conditions such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts and infertility.
  • Educated women on perimenopause, explaining symptoms, bodily changes and physical limitations.
  • Performed annual exams examining patients for medical conditions involving age, menstruation, pregnancy and sexual health.
  • Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
  • Counseled women with minor health issues such as acne, weight problems, hair loss and digestive issues.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Paul Becton, MD
05.2000 - 05.2004
  • Identified female-specific cancers such as ovarian or cervical cancer using thorough testing procedures.
  • Performed annual exams examining patients for medical conditions involving age, menstruation, pregnancy and sexual health.
  • Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
  • Counseled women with minor health issues such as acne, weight problems, hair loss and digestive issues.
  • Treated women with chronic medical conditions such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts and infertility.
  • Warned women of risks of sexually transmitted diseases and educated on methods of prevention.
  • Treated and prescribed medication to women dealing with yeast infections and urinary tract infections.
  • Educated women on perimenopause, explaining symptoms, bodily changes and physical limitations.
  • Administered prenatal and postnatal care for mothers to include vitamin regimens, postnatal pain management, breastfeeding coaching and hormone imbalances.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Indian Health Service/ Kotzebue, Alaska
09.1997 - 09.1999
  • Identified female-specific cancers such as ovarian or cervical cancer using thorough testing procedures.
  • Performed annual exams examining patients for medical conditions involving age, menstruation, pregnancy and sexual health.
  • Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
  • Counseled women with minor health issues such as acne, weight problems, hair loss and digestive issues.
  • Treated women with chronic medical conditions such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts and infertility.
  • Warned women of risks of sexually transmitted diseases and educated on methods of prevention.
  • Treated and prescribed medication to women dealing with yeast infections and urinary tract infections.
  • Educated women on perimenopause, explaining symptoms, bodily changes and physical limitations.
  • Educated teenage women on puberty and body changes related to hormones and growth.
  • Counseled women and gave referrals to specialists for women diagnosed or at risk for breast cancer.
  • Administered prenatal and postnatal care for mothers to include vitamin regimens, postnatal pain management, breastfeeding coaching and hormone imbalances.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Creek County Health Department
10.1995 - 09.1997
  • Identified female-specific cancers such as ovarian or cervical cancer using thorough testing procedures.
  • Performed annual exams examining patients for medical conditions involving age, menstruation, pregnancy and sexual health.
  • Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
  • Counseled women with minor health issues such as acne, weight problems, hair loss and digestive issues.
  • Warned women of risks of sexually transmitted diseases and educated on methods of prevention.
  • Treated and prescribed medication to women dealing with yeast infections and urinary tract infections.
  • Educated teenage women on puberty and body changes related to hormones and growth.

RN Public Health Nurse

Creek County Health Department
08.1983 - 10.1995
  • Visited homes, assessing patient and family needs.
  • Assessed and responded to individual and community health education needs.
  • Coordinated work groups and outreach activities.
  • Prevented illness by education public on healthy practices to stop disease.
  • Visited homes to determine patient and family needs.
  • Collected HIV risk assessment data and entered findings in centralized database.
  • Safely administered flu and pneumonia vaccinations, providing education to customers on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects.

RN Staff Nurse

San Joaquin Hospital
08.1982 - 07.1983
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.

RN Case Manager

General Conference Of Seventh-day Adventist
07.1979 - 06.1982
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Transported patients from the jungle to Kota Kinabalu Hospital and Clinic where they could receive free medical care. Some were for repair of double hare lip repairs, appendicitis, PID etc.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Loma Linda University School of Nursing
Loma Linda, CA
04.1964

Skills

  • Home Health Care
  • Medical History Review
  • Instruct Patients
  • Lab Result Evaluation
  • Health Promotion
  • Women's Health Exams

Swimming, Gardening

Both flower and vegetable gardening.

Timeline

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr Chad Hill, MD
06.2006 - 09.2016

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Paul Becton, MD
05.2000 - 05.2004

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Indian Health Service/ Kotzebue, Alaska
09.1997 - 09.1999

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Creek County Health Department
10.1995 - 09.1997

RN Public Health Nurse

Creek County Health Department
08.1983 - 10.1995

RN Staff Nurse

San Joaquin Hospital
08.1982 - 07.1983

RN Case Manager

General Conference Of Seventh-day Adventist
07.1979 - 06.1982

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Loma Linda University School of Nursing
Mary Williams