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Sonya Kooima, RN, MSN, PNP-PC

An experienced pediatric nurse seeking a position as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in

OBJECTIVE

a family-centered care environment with opportunity for continual professional growth

and practices.

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI – KANSAS CITY, MO

EDUCATION

MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN NURSING SCIENCE, ANTICIPATED GRAD MAY 2015

PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER – PRIMARY CARE

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY – BROOKINGS, SD

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, MAY 2012

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA – VERMILLION, SD

ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, MAY 2003

AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL, SIOUX FALLS, SD JUNE 2004 -

PROFESSIONA

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EXPERIEN REGISTERED NURSE, NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

CE • Resource Nurse – Utilize leadership skills to oversee the unit, critical infant

admissions, and staffing needs. Attended high-risk deliveries and assisted

with emergent procedures such as blood administration, central line insertion,

intubation, chest-tube insertion, and neonatal resuscitation within scope of

practice.

• Flight Nurse – Responsible for the transport of critically ill neonates via fixed

wing from outlying hospitals. Stabilized infants using emergent procedures

and critical thinking skills.

• Staff Nurse – Managed the care of critically ill neonates utilizing effective time

management skills in close collaboration with physicians, neonatal nurse

practitioners and other health disciplines. Cared for neonates with congenital

abnormalities, anomalies, heart conditions, respiratory distress, metabolic

disorders, and chronic conditions of premature infants.

AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL, SIOUX FALLS, SD JUNE 2003-JUNE

2004

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN, INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

• Provided bedside care and documentation for ICU patients, while following

hospital and unit policies.

• Professional Development Program Recipient (10-week summer program

providing educational and clinical experience as a nursing student).

INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES RESERVATION, ROSEBUD, SD

PROFESSIONA

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• 80 HOURS

CLINICAL

EXPERIEN PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE CLINIC, SIOUX FALLS, SD

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• 465 HOURS

CHILD’S VOICE (CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER), SIOUX FALLS, SD

• 185 HOURS

PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY CLINIC, KANSAS CITY, MO

• 40 HOURS

PROFESSIONA HAITI MISSION TRIP(S)

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• Designed and created an interactive presentation following my medical missions

PROJECTS

to Haiti. Spoke at various community organizations; churches, schools, and

hospital unit meetings to inform, teach, and gather support for the people’s needs

in Haiti.

COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT

• Created and facilitated an educational program on the BRCA gene mutation for

people with an increased risk of breast cancer. It provided both medical, social,

and emotional information to families in the community while utilizing other

disciplines of the medical field.

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PROFESSIONA National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)

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• Court Appointed Child Advocate (CASA volunteer)

ASSOCIATI

ONS & • Community Volunteer (Local food shelter & Refugee family volunteer)

MEMBERS

HIPS

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PROFESSIONA Registered Nurse, South Dakota (Compact State Licensure)

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• Advanced Practice Nurse, South Dakota (Anticipated May 2015)

LICENSUR

E& • Controlled Substance, South Dakota (Anticipated May 2015)

CERTIFICA

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

TIONS

• Basic Life Support (BLS)

REFERENC AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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