Julie Zakaria, Nurse Practitioner

Julie Zakaria

Nurse Practitioner

HealthPlus

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
High school or equivalent, Nursing
Experience
19 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 7 Months

Nurse Practitioner at HealthPlus
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since November 2020

Nurse Practitioner of Primary Health Clinics services for 3 clinics having services of OBGYN, Family Medicine, Dental, and Pediatrics within HealthPlus which has IVF, Diabetes and Endocrine Center and Eye Institute all part of a Womens and Childrens Hospital.

Nursing Superisor at Emirates Airlines
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2018 to May 2020

Nursing Supervisor of Emirates Airlines Medical Services Clinics

Advanced Practice Nurse at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2016 to January 2018

Provided patients from 14 years
of age and older with
specialized care relating to
chronic migraines, dizziness,
epilepsy, post stroke related
dysfunction, neck pain, back
pain, and other neurological
disorders. Collaborated with a
talented team of neurology
consultants to diagnose
headache disorders and
develop treatment plans for
complex patients. Ordered
diagnostic tests, interpreted
labs, and maintained clinical
documentation to ensure
continuity of care. Served as an
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patients, clinicians, nurses, and

Nurse at Practitioner
  • January 2015 to January 2017

Advocated for the health and
well-being of neurological and
neurosurgical patients within a
high-volume certified stroke
center. Worked in tandem with
interdisciplinary staff and
neurology consultants to care
for patients with multiple
comorbidities. Completed
physical examinations,
diagnosed disorders, and
designed treatment plans for
patients diagnosed with
multiple sclerosis, acute stroke,
Guillain-Barre syndrome,
myasthenia gravis, and other
complex disorders.

Manager at HEALTHCARE CLINIC WALK
  • United States
  • January 2013 to January 2015

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Served as the sole healthcare
provider within a high-volume,
fast-paced urgent care clinic
serving a diverse patient
population. Assessed and
diagnosed patients, completed
rapid tests for common
infections, and prescribed
medications for acute illnesses.
Monitored technicians, medical
assistants, and administrators
to ensure compliance with
governing regulations and
standards of care.

Nurse at HEALTHCARE CLINIC WALK
  • United States
  • January 2013 to January 2015

Served as the sole healthcare provider within a high-volume, fast-paced urgent care clinic serving a
diverse patient population. Assessed and diagnosed patients, completed rapid tests for common
infections, and prescribed medications for acute illnesses. Monitored technicians, medical assistants,
and administrators to ensure compliance with governing regulations and standards of care.
▪ Promoted to a position of senior leadership in recognition of workflow management,
delegation, and supervisory abilities, as well as subject matter expertise.
▪ Balanced an average daily caseload of 20 patients; treated a wide range of illnesses each day,
from respiratory infections and acute injuries to diagnoses requiring emergency intervention.
▪ Built healthy communities by leading vaccination clinics and health screenings, as well as by
educating patients in infection control, hygiene, nutrition, and healthy life decisions.

Nurse at MINIMALLY INVASIVE PAIN INSTITUTE
  • United States
  • January 2011 to January 2014

Led the delivery of pain management services to adult and geriatric patients in partnership with three
physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists. Collected medical histories, administered neurological
exams, and utilized clinical judgment to develop short- and long-range treatment plans. Recommended
various interventions, such as injections, physical therapy, medication, and specialist referrals.
▪ Championed evidence-based practices and medical innovation; assessed patients for spinal
cord and neurostimulator implants, as well as PCA pumps.
▪ Completed additional training in Medtronic devices and ultrasound-guided interventions in
order to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.

Nurse at MINIMALLY INVASIVE PAIN
  • United States
  • January 2011 to January 2014

Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation and Neurology O
Practice. Led the delivery of
pain management services to
adult and geriatric patients in
partnership with three physical
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Nurse at PARS BRAIN AND SPINE
  • United States
  • January 2009 to January 2011

Led the delivery of pain
management services to adult
and geriatric patients in
partnership with Anesthesia
and Physical medicine and
rehabilitation specialists.

Nurse at PARS BRAIN AND SPINE INSTITUTE
  • United States
  • January 2009 to January 2011

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Led the delivery of pain management services to adult and geriatric patients in partnership with three
physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists. Collected medical histories, administered neurological
exams, and utilized clinical judgment to develop short- and long-range treatment plans. Recommended
various interventions, such as injections, physical therapy, medication, and specialist referrals.
▪ Championed evidence-based practices and medical innovation; assessed patients for spinal
cord and neurostimulator implants, as well as PCA pumps.
▪ Completed additional training in Medtronic devices and ultrasound-guided interventions in
order to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.

Clinical Instructor at HOWARD UNIVERSITY
  • United States
  • January 2007 to January 2008

Led Introduction to Clinical
Assessment, a course centered
on the physical examination of

Registered Nurse at Washington University
  • United States
  • January 2007 to January 2008
Clinical Instructor at HOWARD UNIVERSITY
  • United States
  • January 2007 to January 2008

Led Introduction to Clinical Assessment, a course centered on the physical examination of human body
systems, to BSN students. Implemented course curriculum, supervised clinical labs, and led insightful
classroom lectures to support the academic goals of aspiring nurses. Demonstrated clinical procedures
and resolved student inquiries regarding the nursing process.
▪ Designed new educational materials to boost engagement and ensure student understanding
of complex clinical concepts.

Registered Nurse at Community Hospice of Washington
  • United States
  • January 2005 to January 2007
Registered Nurse at Julie Ann Zakari
  • January 2005 to January 2007

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Registered Nurse at Worthington Manor Skilled Nursing Facility
  • United States
  • January 2004 to January 2005
Registered Nurse at Worthington
  • United States
  • January 2004 to January 2005
Nurse at Worthington
  • United States
  • January 2003 to January 2004
Nurse at Worthington Manor Skilled Nursing Facility
  • United States
  • January 2003 to January 2004

Education

High school or equivalent, Nursing
  • at Washington State Community College
  • February 2021

Master's degree, Nursing
  • at Howard University
  • May 2008

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Master's degree, Nursing
  • January 2008

courses: Family Nurse Practitioner Program

Master's degree, Nursing
  • at Washington State Community College
  • January 2008

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Bachelor's degree, Nursing
  • at Howard University
  • January 2003

courses: Excellence in Advanced Practice Nursing Award (2008) Associate of Science in Nursing (2004) Certificate of Licensed Practical Nursing

Bachelor's degree, Nursing
  • at Howard University
  • January 2003

courses: Excellence in Advanced Practice Nursing Award (2008) Associate of Science in Nursing (2004) Certificate of Licensed Practical Nursing

Specialties & Skills

Supervising
Palliative Care
Urgent Care
Physical Medicine
Neurology
DELIVERY
NURSING
QUALITY
CONSULTING
DOCUMENTATION
LEADERSHIP
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert
Spanish
Expert

Training and Certifications

Instructor BLS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2021