Lisa DuCoff
Glasgow
Summary
Seasoned Nurse Practitioner offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
TJ Regional Health
08.2012 - Current
- Developed and delivered informative educational sessions for patients and families to increase understanding of cardiovascular conditions and treatment options.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex cardiac cases.
- Addressed emergency situations rapidly and effectively, utilizing advanced life support skills when needed to stabilize patients in critical condition.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Excelled in time management skills, enabling the completion of all daily tasks while providing exceptional care to patients.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues and external partners to facilitate effective collaboration on shared goals.
RN - ICU/CCU/Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
TJ Regional Health
12.2003 - 08.2012
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
RN - Coronary Care Unit
The Medical Center of Bowling Green
07.2001 - 12.2003
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Education
Nursing
Western Kentucky University
05-2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Kentucky University
12-2008
Associate of Science - Nursing
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY12-1996
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Electronic health records
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Electrocardiogram interpretation
- Documentation
- Patient advocacy
- Heart failure management
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- American Nurses Association/Kentucky Nurses Association
- Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Certification
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
Family Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
Registered Nurse - Board Certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Clinician
Timeline
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
TJ Regional Health
08.2012 - Current
RN - ICU/CCU/Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
TJ Regional Health
12.2003 - 08.2012
RN - Coronary Care Unit
The Medical Center of Bowling Green
07.2001 - 12.2003
Nursing
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Kentucky University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Madisonville Community College
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