Curriculum Vitae
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Joanna Alise Pheasant, RN, BSN, FNP-BC
Thornton, CO 80233
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Career Objective: To obtain a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner
managing the primary care of individuals and families with complex health
problems and to provide holistic health care services that will promote
healthy lifestyles.
Education:
2013 Regis University, Loretto Heights School of Nursing
Denver, Colorado
Masters of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, Highest
Honors
2006 Cedarville University, School of Nursing
Cedarville, Ohio
Bachelors of Science and Nursing, High Honors
Specialty: Family Nurse Practice
Licensure and Certification:
Licensure:
Current State of Colorado
Registered Nurse
Family Nurse Practice (pending)
Previous State of Ohio
Registered Nurse
Certifications:
Current National
National Certification of Family Nurse Practice through the American Nurses
Credentialing Center
American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Nurse Practitioner Educational Training
Salud Family Health Center Fort Lupton, CO January
2013-April 2013
Family Nurse Practitioner Student, Family Health Care Clinic
Functioned in the role of primary care provider for a variety of ages and
diagnoses, including pediatric, OB, and geriatric care
Obtained histories, performed physical assessments, made diagnoses, and
orders medications and labs as needed; Performed follow-up phone calls and
visits as needed
Provided care for 10-15 patients per shift, including acute and chronic
care, for over 300 hours of clinical time
Demonstrated fluency in Spanish by performing over half of patient visits
entirely in Spanish
Collaborated within an interdisciplinary team of doctors, physician
assistants, medical assistants, nurses, behavioral health specialists, and
patient health advocates
Ebert Children's Clinic Frisco, CO
September 2012-November 2012
Family Nurse Practitioner Student, Pediatric Care Clinic
Provided primary care for 10-15 children per shift, including well-child
and sick visits, for over 140 hours of clinical time
Demonstrated professional role through critical thinking, diagnosing,
planning, and managing patient care
Corroborated with MD preceptor in obtaining medical histories, performing
physical assessments, making diagnoses, and ordering medications and
diagnostic tests as needed
Provided culturally sensitive care for patients and family members
Utilized medical Spanish to provide care for Spanish-speaking only patients
and families
Assisted with cesarean section deliveries and making rounds on newborns at
Summit Medical Center
Veteran's Administration Denver, CO May 2012-
August 2012
Family Nurse Practitioner Student, Primary Care Clinic
Provided primary care for 4-6 chronically ill adult patients per shift, for
over 120 hours of clinical time
Demonstrated professional role through critical thinking, planning, and
directing patient care
Corroborated with FNP preceptor in obtaining medical histories, performing
physical assessments, making diagnoses, and ordering medications and
diagnostic tests as needed,
Provided culturally sensitive care for patients and family members.
Walgreen's Take Care Clinic Denver, CO January 2012-April 2012
Family Nurse Practitioner Student, Walk-In Clinic
Provided care for 10-12 acutely ill patients of all ages per shift, for
over 120 hours of clinical time
Demonstrated professional role through critical thinking, planning, and
directing patient care
Corroborated with FNP preceptor in obtaining medical histories, performing
physical assessments, making diagnoses, and ordering appropriate
medications.
Professional Experience
St. Anthony's Central Hospital Denver, CO November 2008-May
2011
Registered Nurse, Observation Floor
Corroborated with multidisciplinary team to determine plan of care for
patients
Performed role of charge nurse as needed
Cared for wide variety of patients in quick-paced setting
Provided culturally sensitive care for patients and family members
Gained further experience in caring for a variety of medical-surgical, post-
operative, and cardiac patients
St. Anthony's Central Hospital Denver, CO December
2007-November 2008
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Floor
Provided care for cardiac patients
Assessed patient status and notified physicians of clinical changes
Performed role of charge nurse as needed
Provided care to families/significant others
Performed role as unit champion for CHF committee
Supplemental Health Care Denver, CO August 2007-November 2007
Travel Nurse, Adult Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Provided care for 1 - 2 critically ill patients
Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to unfamiliar environment
Continued to develop critical care skills
Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton, OH
June 2006 - July 2007
Registered Nurse, Adult Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Assumed responsibility of caring for 1 - 2 critically ill patients and
coordinate multidisciplinary patient care
Provided care to families/significant others
Assessed patient status and notified physicians of clinical changes
Provided care that is age appropriate and culturally sensitive
Professional Memberships
Sigma Theta Tau International, Alpha Kappa at-Large Chapter
American Nurses Association
Colorado Nurses Association
Activities within the Community
9News Health Fair
Colorado Homeless Connect
Project C.U.R.E.
References available upon request.