Christine Fakhouri
@christinefakhouri
Dedicated Nurse Practitioner with expertise in palliative care.
What I'm looking for
My name is Christine Fakhouri, and I am a Nurse Practitioner at Beaumont Hospital Troy. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Detroit Mercy and later earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Michigan-Flint. My academic journey has been marked by a commitment to excellence, maintaining a competitive GPA throughout my studies.
With over three years of experience as an oncology nurse and my current role as a Palliative Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in managing patients with life-threatening or chronic illnesses. I am passionate about providing emotional support and education to patients and their families, ensuring quality of life during challenging times. I am eager to continue my professional journey and broaden my experience within a supportive organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Palliative Nurse Practitioner
Beaumont Hospital- Troy
Nov 2019 - Present (5 years 7 months)
Treated and managed patients with life-threatening or chronic illness and patients at end of life in inpatient, oncology, and ICU settings. Educated patients and families on critical and chronic illness, assessed patient and family needs to promote quality of life, and provided emotional support and symptom management.
Registered Nurse- Oncology
Beaumont Hospital- Royal Oak
Jun 2016 - Nov 2019 (3 years 5 months)
Promoted patient safety, adhered to infection control policies, and assured quality of care. Monitored, assessed, and measured health outcomes, and performed education and support to patients and families, including chemotherapy administration and monitoring.
Registered Nurse- Home Health
Attuned Home Health Care
Sep 2017 - Mar 2018 (6 months)
Traveled to patients’ homes, reviewed charts, and assessed patients' condition during every visit. Performed evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication review, and wound changes, while educating, assessing, and promoting safety to patients in their homes.
Clinical Assistant
Beaumont Hospital- Grosse Pointe
Jun 2014 - Jun 2016 (2 years)
Functioned as a nursing assistant and floor secretary, providing care and enhancing comfort to patients. Collaborated effectively as a team with nurses and other assistants.
Medical Assistant
University of Detroit Mercy
Nov 2013 - May 2016 (2 years 6 months)
Performed specific patient care duties under the direction and supervision of the office Nurse Practitioner. Ensured patient safety and comfort needs were met.
Education
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University of Detroit Mercy
Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Grade: 3.75 GPA
Activities and societies: Actively involved in Student Nursing Association as the Vice President, volunteered at the Genesys Hospital in the Emergency department, and coached for the Girls on the Run organization.
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the McAuley School of Nursing. Developed foundational nursing skills and clinical expertise in various healthcare settings. Actively participated in the Student Nursing Association as Vice President and volunteered at Genesys Hospital.
University of Michigan-Flint
Master of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner
Grade: 4.0 GPA
Completed a Master of Science degree specializing in the Family Nurse Practitioner program. Focused on advanced nursing practices and patient management for diverse family healthcare needs. Maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA.
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