Joan Yildirimer, RN, MN, FNP-BC
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Telephone 503-***-**** • Email: ab00x3@r.postjobfree.com
Credentials
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Expires November 2013
AANP Certification Number: F1208135
Oregon FNP with Prescriptive Privilege Expires September 2014
License Number: 200850139 NP FNP-PP
California RN License: 842655 Expires 10/31/2014
California NP License In Process as of 4/2013
ACLS Provider Expires December 2014
BLS Healthcare Provider Expires December 2014
Education
Masters in Nursing: Washington State University July 2008
Focus: Family Nurse Practitioner
Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Minor in Psychology May 2002
Work Experience
Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Instructor December 2008 to July 2013
Oregon Health & Science University: Portland, Oregon
Department of Emergency Medicine
• Provide care for patients within the 10 bed Observation Unit. Perform H&P, determine admission
orders and appropriate treatment plan, order and interpret diagnostic testing. Manage treatment
plan for patients during their 24-48 hour course of care. Common patient population: CP/ACS
rule-out, cellulitis, COPD exacerbation, syncope, TIA, trauma, pneumonia, dehydration,
decompensated HF, DKA. Facilitate consults, discuss care/disposition with PCP and admit to
hospital if needed. Provide patient education and prepare discharge summaries.
• Evaluate patients in the Rapid Medical Triage/Minor Care area. Order and interpret diagnostic
testing, provide treatment, patient education and review discharge summary and prescriptions.
Facilitate consults. Evaluate and initiate orders on acute care patients.
• Evaluate patients in Acute Care. Provide full spectrum evaluation and treatment for non-trauma
patients upon presentation to the Emergency Department.
• Quality Control: Review of all plain film x-ray interpretations completed within the prior 24 hours
for discrepancies in diagnosis, treatment and/or follow-up. Review of daily STI, culture &
sensitivity reports. Calling patients to change antibiotic as needed, discuss follow-up.
Charge and Staff Registered Nurse: Cardiac and Vascular Progressive Care Unit 2002 to 2008
Oregon Health & Science University: Portland, Oregon
• Provided comprehensive nursing care for a complex patient population.
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Faculty Appointments/Leadership Roles
Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Instructor December 2008 to Present
Oregon Health & Science University: Portland, Oregon
Department of Emergency Medicine
• Precept Family Nurse Practitioner Students
• Assisted in organizing and implementing Rapid Medical Triage Model
Teaching
Washington State University, Vancouver Campus October 2011
Guest Lecturer for N562 Advanced Health Assessment & Differential Diagnosis
“Interpretation of the Upper Extremity Radiograph”
Conferences
AAHPM & HPNA National Conference March 2013
- New Orleans, LA
End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium October 2012
- Portland, Oregon
American College of Nurse Practitioners - Annual National Conference October 2011
- Denver, Colorado
OHSU 6th Annual NW Regional Hospital Medicine Conference October 2011
- Portland, Oregon
Northwest States Trauma Conference April 2011
- Sunriver, Oregon
National Conference for Nurse Practitioners May 2010
- Boston, Massachusetts
OHSU Annual Internal Medicine Review April 2010
- Portland, Oregon
OHSU Annual Urgent Care Conference May 2008
- Portland, Oregon
Memberships
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - current
American College Nurse Practitioners - current
American Nurses Association - current
Oregon Nurses Association – current
References Happily Provided Upon Request
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