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Erin Malenick (Desrocher)

Woburn,MA

Summary

Dedicated Geriatric Nurse Practitioner with a robust background primary care and in home healthcare, specializing in clinical management and dementia care. Demonstrated success in reducing hospital readmissions through chronic disease management. Adept at conducting diagnostic assessments and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Delivers compassionate end-of-life care while providing crucial education and support to patients and families. Combines clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach to enhance the quality of life for older adults in their homes. Highly praised for collaborative approach, work ethic, innovative problem solving, and communication skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Vesta Healthcare
11.2023 - Current
  • Complete 8-12 independent daily visits to geriatric patients in assisted living facilities, focusing on homebound individuals with various medical conditions, primarily dementia
  • Perform weekly triage shifts, managing acute care needs across the organization through virtual and phone consultations to reduce inpatient utilization
  • Serve as a primary on-call provider for 7 nights monthly, collaborating with triage team to address urgent patient needs during off hours
  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and document findings in patient chart
  • Ensure timely and accurate maintenance of patient medical records, completing documentation within 72 hours to comply with company policies in order to support continuity of care
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaboration with assisted living staff, visiting nurses, hospice providers, and families, providing education to ensure holistic patient care
  • Mentored new nurse practitioner through 1-on-1 training and provided ongoing support during their initial months of practice
  • Actively participate in Medicare’s Chronic Care Management Program, aiming to reduce hospitalizations and improve outcomes for patients with multiple chronic conditions

Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Concerto Care
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Delivered comprehensive primary care services to patients aged 65 and older in their homes, ensuring accessible healthcare for those with physical limitations or challenging social situations
  • Collaborated on a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans, addressing patients’ physical, emotional, and social needs
  • Seamlessly Integrated clinical best practices, data-driven insights, and operational efficiencies into daily workflows, supporting our value-based care model and driving company performance goals
  • Actively promoted and participated in patient engagement initiatives, enhancing overall care quality and patient satisfaction
  • Successfully transitioned to Vesta Healthcare in November 2023 following company acquisition, maintaining continuity of care for patients

Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Lawrence Medical Center
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Delivered high quality, cost-effective primary care to a diverse patient population aged 16 to 100 in a predominantly Spanish-speaking, medically underserved community, ensuring equitable healthcare access
  • Managed medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, enhancing patient recovery outcomes
  • Performed a wide range of in-office procedures including EKGs, pap smears, ear irrigations, wound management, suture removal, and foreign body removal
  • Orchestrated comprehensive care coordination for all patients, managing referrals and collaborating with homecare companies to ensure dignified, safe, and effective healthcare delivery that promotes healthy living

Nurse Practitioner

Occupational Health Connections
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Efficiently triaged and evaluated up to 20 employees daily for confirmed or suspected COVID-19
  • Conducted thorough clinical evaluations to determine employee fitness for return-to-work, balancing individual health concerns with organizational needs
  • Coordinated COVID PCR testing orders and scheduling in Epic, enhancing overall test efficiency
  • Led employee education initiatives on COVID-19 vaccination, emphasizing its critical role in workplace safety and public health
  • Administered vaccines and monitored for adverse reactions, ensuring employee safety throughout the vaccination process

Education

Masters of Science in Nursing - Adult Geriatric Primary Care

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-Med

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
05-2018

Skills

  • Clinical management
  • Clinical decision making
  • Palliative care
  • End-of-life care
  • Fall prevention
  • Dementia care

Certification

  • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, AANP, AG06210144 - June 2026
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner in MA, RN2347009 - June 2026
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner in NY, 312261 - March 2028
  • NPI Certified, 1982277158
  • DEA License, MD 6774978 - June 2027
  • X License XD6774978 (now retired)
  • BLS Certification - June 2025
  • Conversational Medical Spanish Training I-IV, Boston College Continuing Education, June 2021

Timeline

Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Vesta Healthcare
11.2023 - Current

Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Concerto Care
05.2022 - 11.2023

Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Lawrence Medical Center
11.2021 - 05.2022

Nurse Practitioner

Occupational Health Connections
08.2021 - 11.2021

Masters of Science in Nursing - Adult Geriatric Primary Care

Boston College

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-Med

Boston College
Erin Malenick (Desrocher)