Nikkiel King

Experience

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  Southwest Washington Medical Center

  Jun 2012 - Dec 2013

  Registered Nurse

  Provide inpatient care to oncology patients with acute and palliative needs. Management ofchemotherapy side effects, immune compromised patients, and death & dying. Establish careplans according to disease process and manifestation, communicate with interdisciplinary carepartners. Provide education, give support to patient and families. Facilitate grief. Support patientthrough stages of illness.

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  Legacy Health

  Dec 2013 - Mar 2016

  Registered Nurse

  Provide acute RN care to various populations across the lifespan and with multiple comorbiditiesand illness trajectories. Assess, implement and evaluate interventions and outcomes. Identify andrespond to acute changes. Accept delegation and delegate appropriately. Charge nurseresponsibilities, student and new RN preceptor responsibilities.

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  Adventist Health

  Apr 2017 - Apr 2019

  Family Nurse Practitioner

  Maintain panel of 1500+ patients ranging in age from birth to 99+. Manage chronic and acute illness by utilizing appropriate guidelines and complex clinical judgement. Utilization of nursing theory to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient outcomes with care alterations as needed. Respond to urgent and emergent patient needs. Order and interpret appropriate labs and diagnostics according to patient presentation. Consult and coordinate care with multiple specialties according to patient needs. Reduce the impact of disease by partnering with patients to ensure care compliance. Prescribe medications in accordance with state and federal law as well as best practice. Participate and partner with stakeholders to ensure productive working environment. Communicate effectively and appropriately with ancillary staff, administration, and colleagues. Document appropriately, comprehensively, and with timeliness. Attend office and organizational meetings with input and willingness to learn. Continuing medical education as required by certification and licensure as well as daily investigative practice to ensure patients receive optimal care. I maintain productivity well above the median for all practitioners who practice within my specialty. I promote Healthcare initiatives to reduce the impact of disease through a preventative and restorative lens. I maintain well above average patient satisfaction scores. Through relationship building and rapport my patients tend to trust me which enables a partnership that contributes to exceptional outcomes and overall improved health of the individual and community. Occasional flex scheduling with urgent care to help fill the gaps and provide for need. Show less

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  Maven Clinic

  Apr 2017 - Apr 2019

  Nurse Practitioner

  Telemedicine clinic. Responsibilities require accurate knowledge of appropriate care for theindividual with limited assessment. Clinical decision making relies substantially on the ability tocollect accurate history of present illness data. Comply with State and Federal regulationsregarding telemedicine. Provide counsel regarding contraception, urgent care health, diet,pregnancy, newborn care, skin care, and more. Maintain HIPAA compliance and document in atimely manner.

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  Ageless Health Medicine

  Jun 2019 - now

  Nurse Practitioner

  As primary clinician at Ageless Health Medicine I am responsible for policy and protocol development as well as healthcare administrative duties. In the clinician role I work with patients to build lifestyle optimization plans focused on using integrative, western, and holistic healthcare principles to improve physical, sexual, emotional, and spiritual health. Our mission is to get to know our patients with a comprehensive healthcare analysis and guide them in their healthcare journey. I provide medication assisted weight managment options, exercise counseling, dietary counseling, and emotional support/health coaching for the mental barriers to healthy living. Outcomes are focused on personalized diet, exercise, sleep hygiene, and stress management plans. We also offer salivary laboratory testing to determine the overall health of the patient’s adrenal, hormone, and nutritional systems. When appropriate we offer bio identical hormone therapy to help with symptoms of menopause and andropause; and we consider the role of medication assistance for management of obesity and other binge eating disorders. We also offer minimally invasive cosmetic procedures to include: dermal filler, neuromodulators, fat dissolution, non surgical face lift, hair restoration, medical grade skincare, chemical peels, microneedling, PRP injections, nutritional injections and more. Show less

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  Gresham Women’s Health

  Jan 2023 - now

  Family Nurse Practitioner

  Gresham Women’s Health is a primary care clinic devoted to serving the unique needs of women. Women experience monthly cycles and life cycles the direct their changing needs on an almost weekly basis. Symptoms are frequently branded as “normal and of no concern” by traditional practices. Although “normal” these symptoms are often of concern to the women experiencing them. We are here to help you understand your body, make peace with it, and help you to enjoy even the harder parts of your cycle with affirmation and intervention as needed. Show less