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Kristen Pasters

Westford

Summary

Dynamic Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Steward Health/LGH, excelling in chronic disease management and care coordination. Proven track record in educating patients on lifestyle changes, implementing evidence-based protocols, and fostering team collaboration to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in clinical decision-making and therapeutic interventions, ensuring high-quality care delivery.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Youre Good
10.2021 - Current
  • Performed patient assessments specializing in diabetes, obesity, infertility, polycyclic ovarian syndrome, menopause, and eating disorders
  • Educate and prescribe GLP-1 receptor agonist for patients with diabetes and obesity
  • Managed team of medical support personnel and collaborated with internal departments to resolve issues and improve services.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.


Family Nurse Practitioner

Steward Health/LGH
12.2017 - Current
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment, specializing in obesity and diabetes.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for obesity management.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Assisted in development of clinical protocols and standards of care.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Participated in hospital committees or working groups to promote quality improvement initiatives.

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology

Atrius Health
01.2012 - 11.2017
  • Oversaw daily operations of cardiac nursing staff, supervising staff and ensuring quality patient care.
  • Recruiting, interviewing, training new nurses
  • Evaluated performance and provide feedback to nursing staff
  • Addressed personnel isse ad fostered a positive work environment
  • Ensured staff competencies, budget management, and compliance regulations
  • Worked with patients and families to explain plans of care, advocating for needs and preferences and updating periodically.
  • Discussed preventive measures to improve health and avert further medical issues.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Managed team of medical support personnel and collaborated with internal departments to resolve issues and improve services.

Education

Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, Illinois
04-2018

Nursing

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
05-2001

Skills

  • Clinical decision making
  • Care coordination
  • Therapeutic intervention
  • Health promotion
  • Chronic disease management

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Youre Good
10.2021 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Steward Health/LGH
12.2017 - Current

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology

Atrius Health
01.2012 - 11.2017

Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Nursing

Bowling Green State University
Kristen Pasters