Candice Brantley FNP-C
Squaw Valley
Summary
Passionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 11 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Developed and implemented policy as well as precepted several nurse practitioner students.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Savage Serenity Medspa
01.2024 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms including GLP-1s.
- Served as a primary contact for patients requiring urgent or emergent care after hours or during weekends, ensuring continuity of care.
- Coordinated with local pharmacies to streamline prescription processes, reducing patient wait times for medication.
- Implemented innovative telemedicine solutions, increasing accessibility of healthcare services for remote patients.
- Administered dermal fillers, neurotoxins, and other injectables for optimal cosmetic results.
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-treatment evaluations, ensuring patients were well-informed about procedures and expectations.
Practicum Supervisor
Fresno Pacific University
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Mentored new student supervisors, sharing best practices and providing guidance for success in the role.
- Facilitated a positive learning environment by proactively addressing conflicts and fostering open communication among students.
- Developed strong relationships with students, promoting trust and open dialogue about their needs and concerns.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized attention and feedback on assignments.
- Collaborated with faculty members to develop targeted strategies for addressing student concerns or issues.
- Contributed to increased retention rates through proactive outreach efforts aimed at identifying at-risk students early on in their academic journey.
Nurse Practitioner
Javier Amu MD Professional Corporation
07.2017 - 01.2024
- Treat 100+ patients per week
- Provide guidance to pediatric patients and families concerning areas such as growth and developmental milestones, vaccine administration, and nutrition and exercise.
- Diagnose and respond to illnesses and physical conditions through therapeutic measures, including prescription of medication and health counseling and education.
- Analyze and interpret patients’ histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnosis.
- Complete school forms and patient charts using Advance MD
- Coordinate and implement quality control measures with interdisciplinary team.
Nurse Practitioner
Khusal Mehta MD
09.2016 - 07.2017
- Formulated plans of care to optimize child’s health potential, and minimize physical and psychological complications
- Established and implemented developmental screening initiatives to detect delays in young children
- Identified common pediatric and adolescent illnesses to plan and implement interventions and management
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Nurse Practitioner
San Joaquin Prime Care
01.2015 - 09.2016
- Evaluated, diagnosed, and treated patients presenting with acute injuries, lacerations, URIs to acute abdominal pain, chest pain, shortness of breath.
- Performed office procedures such as laceration repair, splinting orthopedic injuries, incision, and drainage of abscesses, pap smears, cryotherapy, biopsies, removal of foreign bodies and cutaneous lesions.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities, implemented interventions to support the patient
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's age-specific needs such as labs, ultrasounds, and x-rays.
- Traveled to different clinic locations to ensure that there is a provider available to treat the patients.
- Maintained the inventory of all supplies needed to keep the clinic running.
- Provided accurate assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common illnesses for patients across lifespan.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA07.2010
Skills
- Telemedicine
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Guest Speaking at FPU
- Physical Examinations
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Patient Records Maintenance
- Problem Solving
- Infection Control Procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Education
- Care Staff Supervision
Certification
California NP license
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification
California RN license
Basic Life Support (BLS)
DEA
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Savage Serenity Medspa
01.2024 - Current
Practicum Supervisor
Fresno Pacific University
03.2023 - 12.2024
Nurse Practitioner
Javier Amu MD Professional Corporation
07.2017 - 01.2024
Nurse Practitioner
Khusal Mehta MD
09.2016 - 07.2017
Nurse Practitioner
San Joaquin Prime Care
01.2015 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valdosta State University
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