Nerissa C. Dimailig

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Henderson, Nevada, 89052

Cellno.702-***-****

e40t6x@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To be a provider of excellent advanced nursing practice in a variety of settings.

Professional experience

CIMA Medical Centers March, 2010-present

Las Vegas, Nevada

Family Nurse Practitioner

University Urgent Care December, 2009 –present

Las Vegas, Nevada

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Maria Faylona’s Clinic June, 2009 –February, 2010

Las Vegas, Nevada

Family Nurse Practitioner

Healthwell Medical Group May-June, 2009

Dr. Grace Cano-De Belen and Dr. Arnold De Belen’s Clinic

Las Vegas, Nevada

Family Nurse Practitioner

• Sees both pediatric and adult patients

• Diagnosis of illnesses and application of proper management.

• Orders appropriate diagnostic procedures and counsels patients regarding disease processes.

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, Las Vegas, Nevada

Staff Nurse, Oncology Unit October 2006 to Present

• Cares for patients with the diagnosis of cancer in various settings.

• Utilizes an empathic and caring approach to patients whose diagnosis and treatment are often painful and life-threatening.

• Administers chemotherapy and blood products.

• Conducts patient teaching, and manages illness- and treatment-related symptoms

Aloha Homehealth, Las Vegas, Nevada

Homehealth Nurse February, 2006-April, 2006

• Provided episodic or continuous care in the patient's place of residence for people of all ages and varied diagnoses.

• Care included providing patient and family education, monitoring technical interventions, coordinating referrals, and handling other interventions to restore or maintain patients' physical or psychosocial well-being.

• Supervised home health aides.

OB-GYN private practitioner (Philippines), 2003-2006

• Provided medical services to women specializing in maternal health and childbirth.

• Performed major and minor surgical procedures in accordance with scope of practice as dictated by the Philippine OB-GYN Society.

• Conducted patient and community education with emphasis on health promotion and prevention of women’s diseases.

• Trained medical residents and functioned as clinical instructor of interns and other medical students in the hospital setting.

Primary Medical Doctor 1998- 2000

• Provided medical services to a wide variety of patient population in all age groups in the Philippines.

i. Worked in a number of health maintenance organizations providing primary care.

ii. Served as Municipal Health Officer in an underprivileged area in the Philippines, helping its population obtain much needed medical attention.

iii. Participated in community outreach

programs sponsored by both government and private organizations.

EDUCATION

Family Nurse Practitioner

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2008

Clinical Rotations:

Adult Primary Care

• Fremont Medical Center (Lake Mead Clinic)

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Frank Andriola

• West Charleston Medical Center

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Francis Jimenez

Pediatrics

• Foothills Pediatrics

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Cynthia Malixi

OB-GYN

• Swainston and Martin, OB-GYN

Clinical Preceptor - Dr. John Martin

Managed acute illnesses and chronic, complex, multi-system disease processes in the out-patient setting.

Counseled clients regarding health risk factors, disease processes and management.

B.S. Nursing, 2005

Bataan Polytechnic State College, Philippines, 2005

OB-GYN Residency

Quirino Memorial Medical Center, Philippines, 2003

Medical Internship

SantoTomas University Hospital, Philippines, 1997

Doctor of Medicine

University of Santo Tomas, Philippines, 1996

B.S. Biology

University of Santo Tomas, 1992

LICENSES and Certifications

APN, Nevada State Board of Nursing

RN, Nevada State Board of Nursing

RN, Philippine Board of Nursing – Top Ranker

MD, Board of Medicine – Philippines

Junior Member, OB-GYN Society of the Philippines

Basic Life Support – American Heart Association

Advanced Life Support – American Heart Association

Chemocertification – Oncology Nursing Society

Manuscripts

Pelvis Tuberculosis: A Case Study

Hydatidiform Mole in a Primipara: a Case Report

Mother’s Height and Outcome of Labor: Is There a Correlation?

Devic’s Disease and the Advanced Practice Role

References

Available upon request

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