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Whitley Weatherford

Whitley Weatherford

Olanta

Summary

Compassionate professional seeking to impact healthcare on individual and community levels. Self-motivated to seek excellence in patient-centered healthcare.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Palliative/Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Pruitt Health
04.2024 - Current


  • Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Improved patient adherence to treatment plans by providing education on medication, lifestyle modifications, and self-monitoring techniques.

Nurse Practitioner

Palmetto Infusion Services
12.2019 - 04.2024
  • Oversaw infusion processes targeting various autoimmune diseases.
  • Monitored patients for unwanted drug reactions.
  • Expertise in managing critical instances of drug reactions, notably anaphylaxis.

RN

Florence Surgery and Laser Center
05.2015 - 12.2018
  • Managed patient care during pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases for optic and orthopedic surgeries.
  • Carried out audits for surgical procedures within the establishment.

RN

McLeod Regional Medical Center
05.2012 - 05.2015
  • Monitored and cared for ventilated, critically unstable patients.
  • Proficient at ensuring proper recovery processes for post-surgical orthopedic patients.

Education

MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner

Francis Marion University
12.2018

BSN - Registered Nurse

Francis Marion University
05.2012

Skills

  • Advanced care planning
  • Compassionate care
  • Symptom control
  • Clinical assessment

Awards

Life Scholarship and Francis Marion Scholarship recipient during undergraduate studies.

Timeline

Palliative/Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Pruitt Health
04.2024 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Palmetto Infusion Services
12.2019 - 04.2024

RN

Florence Surgery and Laser Center
05.2015 - 12.2018

RN

McLeod Regional Medical Center
05.2012 - 05.2015

BSN - Registered Nurse

Francis Marion University

MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner

Francis Marion University
Whitley Weatherford