Michele Brady
@michelebrady
I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in telehealth and geriatric care to improve patient outcomes.
What I'm looking for
I am a board-certified Adult Health Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of nursing experience and a strong focus on telehealth and geriatric medicine. I conduct comprehensive assessments, reconcile medications, develop individualized care plans, and use technology to expand access and reduce hospital visits.
At Optum United Healthcare I provided in-home assessments, complex care management, and palliative/hospice support, earning the Apex Award in 2022. I hold an MSN from SUNY Stony Brook (cum laude) and multiple ANCC/AANP certifications, and I prioritize patient education, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Optum UnitedHealthcare HouseCalls
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Conduct in-home assessments including medication reconciliation, vitals, and comprehensive exams to identify gaps in care and coordinate with PCPs to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospital visits.
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Optum UnitedHealthcare Complex Care Management
Apr 2018 - Apr 2024 (6 years)
Performed comprehensive evaluations and developed customized care plans combining medication management and lifestyle interventions to address root causes and improve functional status.
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Charlotte Hospice & Palliative Care
Nov 2016 - Mar 2018 (1 year 4 months)
Delivered specialized palliative and hospice care, managed symptom and pain control, and coordinated interdisciplinary teams to optimize end-of-life quality.
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Palmetto Medical Group
Jul 2013 - Feb 2015 (1 year 7 months)
Prescribed and managed pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments, ordered diagnostics, and collaborated with families and multidisciplinary teams to deliver primary care.
Registered Nurse
Atrium Healthy at Home
Oct 2012 - Jul 2013 (9 months)
Conducted home health assessments, collaborated with physicians to create personalized care plans, and educated patients and families to support safe home recovery.
Registered Nurse
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
May 2009 - Oct 2012 (3 years 5 months)
Provided home-based assessments and treatments with thorough documentation and education, administered medications, and collaborated with families to ensure continuity of care.
Registered Nurse
Peconic Bay Hospital
Feb 2005 - May 2009 (4 years 3 months)
Designed and executed personalized care plans for patients with chronic conditions, wounds, and postoperative needs while ensuring IV medication safety and monitoring.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
John T. Mather Hospital
Jun 2002 - Jan 2004 (1 year 7 months)
Delivered medical-surgical nursing care including postoperative management, medication administration, and clinical documentation to support patient recovery.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Nov 2000 - Jun 2002 (1 year 7 months)
Monitored telemetry and vital signs to detect early deterioration, accurately interpreted cardiac rhythms, and prevented complications through timely escalation to the care team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Molloy College
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Grade: 3.7 GPA; summa cum laude
Activities and societies: Dean's List Fall 1997; Honor Roll Spring 1998; Completed AP courses in Pathophysiology and Nursing Ethics; Relevant coursework: Nursing Informatics and Nursing Education; Professional development: Emergency Medical Technician.
Earned Bachelor of Science in Nursing, graduating summa cum laude with a 3.7 GPA.
Queens College, City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts, Cultural Anthropology and Women's Studies
Completed Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology and Women's Studies, focusing on qualitative research and cultural perspectives.
Stony Brook University
Master of Science in Nursing, Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
Grade: 3.5 GPA; cum laude
Completed Master of Science in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner), graduating cum laude with a 3.5 GPA.
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