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Lori Anne Peckford NP

Summary

Diligent professional Nurse Practitioner with solid background in patient care and medical treatments. Proven track record of providing comprehensive healthcare, managing chronic conditions, and improving patient outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and treating diverse medical conditions while collaborating with healthcare teams.

Healthcare professional prepared for advanced clinical roles. Proven track record of delivering patient care with precision and empathy. Strong background in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education. Excellent collaborator in multidisciplinary teams, adaptable to evolving healthcare needs. Adept at implementing best practices, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Experienced with patient care, diagnosis, and treatment. Utilizes advanced medical knowledge to provide comprehensive healthcare and manage chronic conditions. Track record of strong clinical assessments and effective communication with healthcare teams.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Fonemed Virtual Care
09.2023 - 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.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Bluenose Primary Care Clinic
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
  • Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.

Director of Patient Care Services

Shannex
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Fostered a collaborative work environment to improve communication among team members and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Maintained a focus on continuous quality improvement by analyzing performance metrics and designing targeted interventions to address identified areas of opportunity.
  • Implemented innovative technology solutions to support efficient patient care delivery and data management processes.
  • Led initiatives aimed at reducing hospital readmissions through comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up procedures.
  • Championed patient-centered care initiatives, leading to increased patient satisfaction scores.
  • Developed and executed strategies for enhancing patient satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Improved patient care quality by implementing evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines.
  • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights while collaborating with families, physicians, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care was provided.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nl Health
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students, fostering their clinical skills development in primary care settings.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
  • Contributed to staff professional growth by conducting training sessions on clinical best practices and new medical technologies.
  • Assisted in development of clinical protocols and standards of care.

Nurse Practitioner

Nl Health
08.2015 - 01.2018
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.

Education

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner -

Centre For Nursing Studies
St. John's, NL
12-2004

Skills

  • Preventive care
  • Patient education
  • Health promotion
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Patient examination
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Lab result evaluation
  • Advanced physical examination
  • Chronic disease management
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Women's health exams
  • Emergency care
  • Acute care expertise
  • Healthcare management
  • Precepting
  • Research utilization
  • Patient referrals
  • FLUENT IN English

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Fonemed Virtual Care
09.2023 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Bluenose Primary Care Clinic
01.2023 - 12.2023

Director of Patient Care Services

Shannex
05.2022 - 12.2022

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nl Health
01.2018 - 11.2021

Nurse Practitioner

Nl Health
08.2015 - 01.2018

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner -

Centre For Nursing Studies
Lori Anne Peckford NP