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Katherine Frick MSN-FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner in West Bridgewater, MA

Katherine  Frick, MSN, FNP-BC

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse and family nurse practitioner seeking a FNP position in an outpatient clinic or hospital setting. Passionate about building relationships with patients to create a sense of trust and care.

Experience

MGH Institute Of Health Professions - NursingStudent

Boston, MA

09/2021 - 05/2024

  • Clinical rotations:
  • MGH IHP Mobile van and MGH Mobile Van: Provided community outreach to older adults with common chronic conditions such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The mobile vans allowed us to make homevisit to assess patients home environments and treat accordingly.
  • MGB Urgent Care Central Square: Treated both adults and children with common complaints such as fever, chest pain, bone fractures and lacerations. Acquired valuable clinical experience in urgent care setting such as triaging level of care.
    Duties included
    conducting thorough patient assessments, ordering diagnostic tests, formulating treatment plans,
    prescribing medications, arranging referrals, and performing minor procedures such as suture/staple removal, splinting, and wound care.
  • MGH Primary care Pentucket Medical: Treated adult patients in the primarycare setting which involved annual physical examinations as well as same day sick visits. Duties included conducting thorough patient assessments, ordering diagnostic and routine tests, formulating and adjusting treatment plans, prescribing medications, arranging referrals, and performing managing chronic diseases.
  • Stratton Elementary School: assessed and managed treatment for children ages 5-11 years old for choric medical conditions such as diabetes mellitus as well as common illnesses such as otitis media and pharyngitis.
  • North Shore Physicians Group in Marblehead MA: Treated both children and adults in the primary care setting which involved annual physical examinations as well as same daysick visits. Duties included conducting thorough patient assessments, ordering diagnostic and routine tests, formulating and adjusting treatment plans, prescribing medications, arranging referrals, and performing managing chronic diseases.

Spaulding Hospital Cambridge - Registered Nurse

Cambridge, MA

01/2023 - 01/2024

  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flowsand assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patientsfor reactions and sideeffects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe,dean patient environment.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of cntical care team.
  • Recorded patientcondition, vitalsigns, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Provided care to adults with complex medical needs and total care patients.

Scribeamerica - Medical Scribe

Boston, MA

06/2019 - 08/2021

  • Worked at MGH Dermatology and MGH Plastic Surgery
  • Input details about patient histories, physical examinations, medications and other information into physical or electronic charts.
  • Followed clinicians throughout shift in high-volume, busy environments.
  • Used Epic medical record software every day and developed advanced skills.
  • Determined correct ICD-10 and CPT codesfor use in medical record.
  • Used EHR system to manage patient records, always maintaining patient confidentialityaccording to Hf PAA standards.
  • Informed doctor of urgent patient needs per nursing progress notes.

Education And Training

05/2024, Master Of Nursing :

Family Nurse Practitioner

MGH Institute Of Health Professions Charlestown, MA

  • Registered Nursing License complete in November 2023.
  • Family Nurse Practitioner: (FNP-BC), Certification #2024043286
  • Registered Nurse: MA License RN2372390
  • BLS/CPR/AED for the Health Care
  • Provider
  • American Psychiatric Nurse Association: Medication of Addiction Treatment 8-hour training

2020, Bachelor Of Science:

Biology

Suffolk University

Boston, MA