Sharon Templeton, FNP, PNP, RN, PHN
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Fresno CA 93711
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Skills
Pediatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with 24 years of experience
Experience
June 2019 – November 2020
Dr. Kiran Batth, M.D., Fresno Ca - Family Nurse Practitioner
● Providing health care from adults to geriatric in an integrated approach, with emphasis on nutrition, health and wellness.
October 2017 – July 2019
Valley Natural Health, Fresno Ca - Family Nurse Practitioner
●Providing health care from Pediatrics to Adults in a holistic approach, with emphasis on health and wellness.
March 2012 – April 2017
The Infusion Center, Fresno Ca – Nurse Consultant/ Family Nurse Practitioner
●Assessments and education to patients with complex Neuro-Immunological Disorders
●Development of office policies and procedures as relates to patient care
January 2012 – March 2012
Dr. Night Sarwar M.D., Fresno Ca - Neurology Nurse Practitioner
●Assessment, diagnose and treat patients with Neurological medical issues across the age spectrum; including education and uses of Community resources
July 2012 - December 2013
Dr. Margaret Verees M.D., Fresno Ca - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner
●Provided pre and post-operative care to patients in the Hospital
●Manage care in the office settings
●Determined rehabilitation needs
●Assisted with office procedures
●Wound care management
●Ordered and managed care with diagnostic testing
●Neuro-Tumor Board Coordinator
June 2009 - June 2012
Holistic and Integrative Family Medicine, Fresno Ca - Family Nurse Practitioner
Providing health care from infants through adults. Using both conventional medicine and holistic, integrative medical management, treatments and procedures
June 2002 – June 2012
Adventist Health Care, Hanford Ca - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
●Primary Care for infants through adults
●Provided care for patient with complex medical, social, and emotional issues.
●Provided screening, health history, diagnosis and treatment plans
●Performed casting, suturing, burn and wound treatment
●Expanded resources to provide holistic approach to healthcare
●Initiated and developed teaching models for nurses to aid in assessment of abuse cases
●Assisted in various agencies within Kings County to improve, develop, and analyze population attitudes and belief systems regarding healthcare, education, and employment
June 2007 – October 2008
Industrial Medicine, Hanford Ca - Family Nurse Practitioner
●Provided primary care for families and industrialize setting
September 2006 – June 2008
J.Wiggins, M.D. Family Practice, Selma Ca- Family Nurse Practitioner
●Primary care for children and adults
October 2001 - June 2003
California Health Collaborative, Fresno Ca - Program Coordinator
●Educated physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners on current screening techniques for detection of breast and cervical cancer
●Developed and implemented course materials, procedures, and policies consistent with California Cancer Detection Section (CCDS)
August 2001 - June 2003 & November 1999 - May 2001
Alta Family Health Clinic, Dinuba Ca - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
●Performed primary and secondary healthcare
●Provided patient education and case management
June 2001 - August 2001
Spine and Orthopedic Center, Fresno Ca – Family Nurse Practitioner
●Diagnosed and treated patient with spine and orthopedic disorders
November 1997 - November 1999
Kaiser Permanente, Fresno Ca - Nurse Practitioner
●Primary healthcare provider for pediatric patients
●Developed protocols and practice materials for pediatric nurse practitioners
●Developed, implemented, and educated registered nurses’ role in pediatric care
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June 1996 - January 1997
Stone Soup Foundation Health Care, Fresno Ca - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
●Provided pediatric and family health screenings and medical care in cross-culturally sensitive medical clinic
●Treated 500+ children with funded healthcare through Share America Grants
●Assisted in formation of clinic
●Developed a multicultural health education curriculum and family reference healthcare guide
Nursing & Management Experience
●Valley Children’s Hospital
●Fresno Public Health Nurse
●Employee Health Nurse
●Clinic Manager for University of California San Francisco and Valley Children’s Hospital
Affiliations
●American Holistic Medical Association
●American Academy of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
●American Academy of Family Nurse Practitioners
Community Activities
●Volunteer at Poverello House
●Art therapy class instructor
●Crisis Pregnancy Center
●Ethiopian Education & Skills Training Program - ACTS
●Volunteer for Art - Special Needs Children’s Program
●Neuro-Tumor Board Coordinator
●Multiple Sclerosis Society - Fresno and Madera Branch
Education
California State University Fresno- 1996
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