Samantha Nesbeth

Experience

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  Delta-T Group

  Sept 2015 - Feb 2019

  Registered Nurse

  • Substituted as a Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor with Job Corps• Triaged children with behavioral health conditions at The Children’s Center of Hamden• Substituted as a School Nurse in private, public, Montessori, & CREC schools throughout CT providingindividualized care and first aid to students• Collaborated with family, medical assistants, behavioral therapists, speech pathologists and faculty toprovide the best care conducive for students’ educational progression

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  Watermark Retirement Communities

  Sept 2015 - Feb 2018

  Registered Nurse

  • Supervised and assisted LPNs & CNAs in carrying out routine ADLs, medication administration via IV andother routes, and treatments to provide optimal outcomes while assessing and ensuring patient safety onSTC/LTC units• Maintained fall precautions, pressure ulcer & infection prevention and control• Developed care plans and collaborated with DNS & MD on medical and psychological comorbidities of theresidents• Updated family members and/or significant others of the resident’s condition and care status Show less

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  Maxim Healthcare Services

  May 2017 - Sept 2017

  Nurse Practitioner

  Assessed Medicare members in their homes while under contract with Complex Care Solutions• Provided detailed individualized care to patients on their comorbidities and holistic preventative measuresto healthy living• Notified primary care providers of urgent or emergent escalations when appropriate• Educated Members on evidence-based practice to optimize current health status

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  Cornell Scott - Hill Health Center

  Sept 2017 - Aug 2018

  Nurse Practitioner

  Practiced with a group of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to facilitate optimal care andoutcomes. Role consisted of promoting cost-effective colonoscopy screenings utilizing the fecal occult blood testas a preliminary to USPSTF recommendations.• Provided attentive evidence-based holistic care while promoting prevention, wellness, and self-care• Managed and monitored the health risks and comorbidities of my patients in a cost-effective manner toimprove and sustain positive outcomes• Decreased unnecessary use of multiple pharmaceuticals and avoided adverse drug reactions whilecollaborating with patients, pharmacists, and specialist providers• Initiated orders for alcohol and opiate detoxification for appropriate patients while providing on-callservices• Maintained confidentiality of patient health information records and patient safety• Provided prior authorizations for services and treatment Show less

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  DRW Healthcare Staffing

  Feb 2019 - May 2019

  Nurse Practitioner

  Independently contracted with uBiome to aid in authorization of orders of microbiome test kits for patients withassociated gastrointestinal illnesses/symptoms.• Remotely assessed and evaluated patient data to confirm qualifications for SmartGut microbiomesequencing kits for clinical trial studies via telemedicine platform• Reviewed and interpreted results

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  Care Connectors Medical Group

  Sept 2019 - Oct 2019

  Nurse Practitioner

  Independently contracted with ProHealth Physicians to conduct annual wellness visits for Medicare members inthe multiple locations in the state of CT• Provided attentive care while engaging with members who have chronic comorbidities (Diabetes, PTSD,GAD, COPD, HTN, Hyperlipidemia, CKD, etc.)• Thoroughly assessed and documented according to ProHealth Physicians protocol• Exercised professional judgement in diagnosing• Increased awareness of risk health factors to members health according to evidenced-based care Show less

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  CannaHealth™ - A Division of The Healing Choice

  Oct 2019 - Oct 2019

  Nurse Practitioner

  Collaborated with MD to care for individuals with an interest in CAM for qualified medical diagnoses• Assessed, diagnosed, and recommended medical marijuana treatment to clients who qualified according tostate of CT statutes and qualified diagnoses (Cancers, MS, Chronic pain, PTSD, etc.)• Utilized DSM-V guidelines & PCL-5 questionnaire for mental health and PTSD specifically to evaluate clients• Educated patients on resources and dispensaries throughout CT for treatment• Promoted healthy and safe administration of CAM in conjunction with client’s prescribed conventionalmedications Show less

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  Barton Associates Inc.

  Dec 2022 - Mar 2023

  Nurse Practitioner

  Contracted as an independent APRN to assist in the delivery of aesthetic medical procedures with Chronic Painand Regenerative Medicine• Provided high level customer service to clients seeking anti-aging remedies• Performed botulinum toxin injections and CoolSculpting procedures• Conducted initial client consultations and screenings• Delivered pretreatment and posttreatment education and care

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  Sevi Health

  Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

  Nurse Practitioner

  Cohesively serve the adult population in providing exceptional valued-based primary care as an independentAPRN with 2 other APRNs, 1 PMHNP, and 1 physician• Performed individualized physical examinations and screenings for preventative health measures• Provided medical management of complex comorbidities and acute illnesses• Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests, EKGs to identify and assess patients’ clinicalproblems and health care needs• Conducted pre-operative assessments and encouraged patients and their families to seek positiveoutcomes through guided imagery and faith• Referred to specialists when appropriate• Provided education and psychosocial support, addressed goals of care, and managed pain and non-painsymptoms.• Assisted in coordination of care for patients transitioning to homecare hospice/palliative care.• Provided prior authorizations for services and treatment Show less