Nicole Burrows
Fergus Falls
Summary
Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with over 5 years of hospice experience at Moments Hospice, specializing in end-of-life care and chronic disease management. Proven ability to educate patients and families while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes. Skilled in prescribing medications and implementing preventive care strategies for optimal patient health. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Nurse Practitioner
Moments Hospice
Golden Valley, MN
02.2021 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses for effective pain management.
- Educated patients and families on end-of-life care options and available resources.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
Fergus Falls, MN
11.2025 - Current
- Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
- Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
- Developed strong relationships with local specialists to facilitate seamless referral processes when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.
- Provided comprehensive healthcare services for diverse populations, addressing acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed and diagnosed patients, determining appropriate treatment plans in a timely manner.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical LLC
Remote
03.2023 - 11.2025
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
- Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
Care Coordinator- Registered Nurse
Lake Region Healthcare
Fergus Falls, MN
01.2016 - 02.2021
- Coordinated patient care plans across multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
- Implemented electronic health record systems to streamline data management and improve accessibility for healthcare providers.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care coordination.
- Developed training programs for new staff on care coordination processes and best practices in patient engagement.
ICU Nurse
Lake Region Healthcare
Fergus Falls, MN
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Administered critical care treatments and medications according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans for complex cases.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and post-discharge care strategies.
Medical Surgical Nurse
Lake Region Healthcare
Fergus Falls, MN
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and health management strategies.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance patient satisfaction.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Science
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN08-2010
Skills
- 5 Years hospice experience
- Prescribing medications
- Preventive care
- Patient education
- Health promotion
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Chronic disease management
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Direct patient care
- Telehealth proficiency
- End-of-life care
Certification
- Licensed APRN (Minnesota) - Expires: 01/31/2028
- Licensed APRN (Illinois) - Expires: 05/31/2026
- Licensed APRN (Iowa) - Expires: 01/15/2028
- Licensed APRN (Florida) - Expires: 07/31/2026
- Licensed APRN (South Dakota) - Expires: 01/21/2028
- Licensed APRN (Wisconsin) - Expires: 09/30/2026
- DEA (Minnesota) : Full Authority Expires: 07/31/2028
- DEA (Wisconsin) : Full Authority Expires : 07/31/2028
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
11.2025 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical LLC
03.2023 - 11.2025
Hospice Nurse Practitioner
Moments Hospice
02.2021 - Current
Care Coordinator- Registered Nurse
Lake Region Healthcare
01.2016 - 02.2021
ICU Nurse
Lake Region Healthcare
01.2014 - 01.2016
Medical Surgical Nurse
Lake Region Healthcare
01.2010 - 01.2014
Master of Science - Nursing Science
Walden University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State Community And Technical College