Curriculum Vitae
Personal information:
Name: Sana A. Massad
Address: **** ******* ***** **.
Arlington, TX, 76001
Phone: 214-***-**** Cell
Email: ****.******@*****.***
Qualifications:
• Completed the first 28 units toward PhD program in Nursing from Loma
Linda University /School of Nursing /California
• MSN Advanced Clinical Nursing /Pediatric – Oncology
George Mason University / Georgetown University USA (1993-1995
• B.Sc. School of Nursing University Of Jordan / Amman –Jordan (1989)
• Board Certified Registered nurse from the state of California, 1997
• Board Certified from the state of Texas, 2004
• Registered Nurse from the Jordanian nursing council, 1989
• CPR Provider/Instructor –American Heart Association – valid
• PALS Provider/Instructor – valid
• Nationally certified by the Oncology Nursing Society as Chemotherapy
administration provider /valid
Work Experience
Cooks Children Medical Center Sept 2005 – Present
• Registered Nurse inpatient Hematology /Oncology /BMT
Midwestern State University
• Adjunct Faculty/School of nursing Aug.2007-Aug.2009
D allas Children Medical Center J une 2004 – Aug 2005
• Clinical Coordinator /Pediatric
L oma Linda University Children’s Hospital O ct 2001 – Nov 2002
• Clinical Nurse Specialist /Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center Nov 2001 – Oct 2001
• Clinical Nurse Specialist / General pediatric – Oncology
Premier Nursing Service S ept 1997 – Nov 2000
• Registered nurse / University of California Irvine (UCI) medical and cancer center
Full- time job as a registered nurse (RN), Work includes provide nursing care for
Pediatric patients (general medical surgical orthopedics, trauma, burn patients and
oncology)
My pediatric oncology experience at UCI include but wasn’t limited to, provide the
direct bed side nursing care to the pediatric oncology patients, administered
chemotherapy, educate patients and their families, and to nursing staff about the
disease process, and the treatment modalities, in addition to providing the psychosocial
support to patients their families and the nursing staff
AL- Amal Cancer Center, Amman Jordan J un 1995 – Jul 1997
• Pediatric Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Work includes providing advanced nursing roles as planning community education
programs. Also provide direct nursing care for children with cancer. Assisting in
running national clinics for cancer awareness and early detection of breast and prostate
cancers Job also includes educating the patients, family, and hospital staff including
chemotherapy administration provider courses.
Georgetown University Aug 1993 – May1995
• Research assistant at Georgetown University
Participated in three researches during graduate school, Job included literature
reviewed data synthesis, data collection and processing.
Jordan University Hospital A ug 1989 – Aug 1993
• Registered Nurse
Working as a Pediatric – and NICU registered nurse, in addition to a year of experience
as an RN in labor and delivery room Job included providing direct nursing care in
addition to work as a nurse lead in the pediatric ward.
Professional Membership
• Member, Association of Pediatric Oncology Nursing since 1994
• Member of Oncology Nursing Society
• Member, Pediatric Nursing Society since 1999
• Member, Sigma theta Tao –Epsilon chapter since 1995
• Member, Jordanian Nurses and Midwifery Association since 1989
• Member, Jordanian Cancer society since 1995
Selected Scholarly work and Honors
• Awarded PHD scholarship from Loma Linda University /Loma Linda California,
completed 29 units toward PhD Program
• Award; A fellowship grant from St Jude Children research Hospital July 1997-
september 1997 at St Jude children research hospital and cancer center in Memphis
TN
• Project work on Pain Assessment and management among pediatric patients with
cancer
• Award; A scholarship from the Jordanian government for graduate school MSN at
Georgetown /George Mason University August 1993-june 1995 /USA
• Presenter in The fourth international nursing conference: “The comparison between
the American and the Jordanian Cancer patient’s attitude’s”. May, 1996
• Presenter The fourth international Nursing conference: poster “The relationship
between breast cancer screening and demographic characteristics of the female
population”. May 1996
Languages:
English: Spoken, read and written-fluent.
Arabic: Spoken, read and written –fluent.