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Laura Herron

Plymouth Meeting

Summary

Nurse practitioner with extensive experience in outpatient care and radiology diagnostics, complemented by a solid foundation in critical care. Expertise in collaborating with healthcare teams to develop effective treatment plans and educate patients on care protocols. Proven ability to enhance clinical outcomes and patient engagement through strong emergency response skills and patient support initiatives.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
11.2016 - Current

Conducted patient physicals and analyzed results to ensure accurate diagnoses.

  • Collaborated with physicians and specialists to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Explained care plans and medication usage, ensuring patient understanding of test results.
  • Ordered diagnostic tests and interpreted findings to inform effective treatment strategies.
  • Provided post-procedural care while managing symptoms to enhance recovery outcomes.

Clinical Nurse III

Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
11.1999 - 10.2016

Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit

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  • Responded to medical emergencies, employing critical thinking and fast-paced decision-making skills.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Facilitated patient communication, acting as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
  • Extensive knowledge of critical care, trauma and surgical nursing.

Clinical Nurse

Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
02.1998 - 11.1999

GI/GU/ENT surgical floor

Clinical Nurse

Mt.Sinai Hospital
New York
10.1996 - 02.1998

Neurosurgical and ENT surgical floor

Education

Master of Science - Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Villanova University
Villanova, PA
12-2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Villanova University
Villanova, PA
05-1996

Skills

  • Radiology diagnostics
  • Patient education
  • Interventional radiology expertise
  • Caregiver support
  • Critical care nursing with extensive IV skills

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
11.2016 - Current

Clinical Nurse III

Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
11.1999 - 10.2016

Clinical Nurse

Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
02.1998 - 11.1999

Clinical Nurse

Mt.Sinai Hospital
10.1996 - 02.1998

Master of Science - Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Villanova University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Villanova University
Laura Herron