Health Registered Nurse

SUMMARY: Nurse Educator in advanced practice for academia,

Staff Development,

Student and Patient

Education, specialty in Women's Health Care/Obstetrics.

available for Consultation / public

Speaking Engagements in Women's health

Education

09/2011 - 8/2013 Walden University Minneapolis, MN

Master of Science in Nursing Education- August 2013

Specialization(s) Education/ Maternal-Child Specialty

09/2004- 05/2008 Nyack College New York, NY

Graduate Studies toward Master of Professional Studies Degree

Concentration in Education

09/1977 - 01/1983 Long Island University Brooklyn, NY

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Licenses and Certifications Held

Validity Dates (Originally Issued/Obtained and Valid Through)

04/1984- current Registered Professional Nurse- New York State

05/2012- 05/2014 Registered Professional Nurse- New Jersey

5/2011- 6/2014 Certified Childbirth Educator (Prepared Childbirth

Educators, Inc.,)

7/2010- 12/2013 Certified Lactation Counselor (Prepared Childbirth

Educators, Inc.,)

2008- Certified Teacher of Health Education (N.J.

Department of Education)

6/2000- Child Care Health Consultant Trainer

(National Training Institute/ UNC

Chapel Hill, North Carolina)

1990- Certified HIV Counselor- (Cicatelli

Associates, New York)

Higher Education Experience

2013 Adjunct Nursing Faculty

New Jersey

New York

01/2007 - 12/2012 The Center for Allied Health and Nursing Education

Hackensack, NJ

Nursing Faculty-

. Courses taught: Maternal/Newborn rotation, NCLEX

Review

. Other duties at the institution- Curriculum

development

. Administrative duties and responsibilities- Exam

preparation, student counseling and tutoring

Professional Experience

01/2007 - 12/2012 The Center for Allied Health and Nursing Education

Hackensack

Nursing Faculty

. Instructed, educated and evaluated practical nursing

students in Maternal/Newborn nursing, to include

didactic, lab skill and clinical practice

01/2000 - 08/2005 Programs for Parents Inc.,

Montclair, NJ

Child Care Health Consultant

Coordinator

. Assessed child health community needs

. Developed programs relevant to infant/toddler

initiatives

. Trained public health nurses and child care community

. Coordinated and provided educational programs on

health and safety for child care community

01/1999 - 01/2000 University Health Plan

Newark, NJ

Obstetrical Case Manager/Utilization

Coordinator

. Provided obstetrical case management to high risk

prenatal population

01/1998 - 01/1999 St. Joseph's Regional Health Care System

Paterson, NJ

Registered Nurse- Ambulatory Care

. primarily involved with

Healthy Start Program, providing education

and counseling to

prenatal(maternity) patients.

1995-1997 Christ Hospital Home Health Services

Jersey City, NJ

Nursing Supervisor/Patient Care

Coordinator/Discharge Planner

. Trained, supervised and evaluated

visiting nursing staff

. Developed new agency policies and

procedures for health care staff

. Provided case management to ensure

cost effective quality health

care, by multidisciplinary team,

and family members

1993-1994 NYC Department of Health

New York, NY

Supervising Public Health Nurse

. Supervised, trained and evaluated

public health nurses, and public

health staff to implement school

health program

. Implemented Quality Assurance and

Quality Improvement Programs

1992-1993 ST. Vincent's Services/Family Foster Services

Brooklyn, NY

Nursing Supervisor, Pediatric/Adolescent

Health Services

. Ensured smooth patient flow and high

quality of care during clinic

sessions

. Instructed foster parents and

patients in good health practices, and

promoted wellness through

counseling, and follow up care

1991-1992 William F. Ryan Community Health Center

New York, NY

Perinatal Nursing Coordinator

. Oversaw development and

implementation of all health care activities,

in an ambulatory care setting,

providing women's health care

1988-1991 Maternity Infant Care/Family Planning Projects

New York, NY

Public Health Nurse/Pre-Term Nurse

. Public Health Nursing, teaching and

education to women in the

child-bearing phase of the life

cycle, in ambulatory care

. Focused on high-risk obstetrical

patients to improve outcome of

pregnancy

1987-1988 Brooklyn Hospital

Brooklyn, NY

Staff Nurse- Newborn Nursery

1983-1986 State University Hospital

Brooklyn, NY

Staff Nurse/Teaching and Research Nurse II

(Obstetrics)

. Administered general nursing care,

teaching and education to high risk

pregnant women, as well as new

mothers and their newborns

Professional Memberships

2012- current Sigma Theta Tau International- Phi Nu Chapter

Professional Growth and Development Activities

2011 Assessment Technology Institute (ATI)

Washington, DC

(Educator Enrichment Conferences)

Philadelphia, PA

2011 Childbirth Educator certification course

Philadelphia, PA

2010 Lactation Consultant certification course

Philadelphia, PA

Recognition and Honors

2012- current Sigma Theta Tau- Honor Society of Nursing

SPECIAL SKILLS: Certified in CPR (BCLS)

Computer Literacy/ Excellent

Communication and Public

Speaking skills

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