Peter Kaoru Shibuya, RN MSN CPNP

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Falls Church, VA 22041 703-***-****

Education: Masters of Science in Nursing

Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program, May 1997

University of Virginia School of Nursing, Charlottesville, VA

22903

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 1991

University of Virginia School of Nursing, Charlottesville, VA

22903

Bachelor of Science in Biology, August 1988

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University,

Blacksburg, VA 24061

Professional National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Certification: and Nurses

September 30, 1997 - Certification Number: 97476

Registered Nurse Practitioner, District of Columbia and

Virginia

Employment: Virginia Hospital Center

Patient Care Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation Center

July 2010 to Current

Performing the duties as manager of nursing staff under patient

care services overseeing the care of patients admitted to the

acute rehabilitation unit. Among the diagnostic criteria of

patients admitted to the rehabilitation unit include patients

who require extensive therapy related to acquired injuries

which include those patients who have sustained a brain injury

that following CVA, ICH and trauma. Other patients include

those that require total knee or hip replacement, debility

related to cardiac surgery, or multiple sclerosis. Overseeing,

nurturing, and encouraging the nursing staff to grow and

develop professionalism within the field of medical/surgical

and rehabilitation nurse.

Children's National Medical Center

Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders of Northern

Virginia

October 2007 to July 2010

Performing duties of a nurse practitioner in the oncologic and

hematologic medical management of children and young adults

with rotations between the outpatient clinic and inpatient ward

at Inova Fairfax Hospital. Obtaining history and physicals,

prescribing chemotherapy and transfusion therapy under the

supervision of the attending physician. Performing bone marrow

and lumbar puncture procedures. Participating in management of

ward patients with residents, staff, and attending physician.

Assisting in educating resident staff. Performing admission

history and physicals and discharge planning. Participating in

the Neuro-Oncology clinic including physical exams and ordering

of radiologic/laboratory studies. Collaborating with the team

of oncologist, neurologist and neurosurgeon concerning

management of this patient population. Created and managing a

neuro-onocology database.

George Washington University Hospital

Nurse Practitioner- Adult Acute Rehabilitation Unit

November 22, 2004 to September 2007

Performing the duties as a certified nurse practitioner in the

medical management of patients requiring acute rehabilitative

care. Performing admission history and physical examination

and developing individualized plan of care specific to each

patient's unique acute rehabilitation needs. Prescribing

medications and treatment based on the patient's medical needs

and rehabilitative treatment plan. Monitoring patients

undergoing their acute rehabilitative therapy which includes

their physical and neuropsychological response to the physical

exertion of the therapy. Consulting medical specialists

concerning each patient's medical needs. Discharge planning

starting at the time of admission and modification to the

discharge plan during each patient's hospital stay. Educating

nurses, residents, and medical students concerning the

concerning the specialty of acute rehabilitative services.

Educating rehabilitation nurses and therapists concerning

specific disease processes in he setting of each patient's

medical condition. Improving medical documentation in digital

format to help streamline patient charting and improve patient

charges with collaboration with Rehabcare management staff.

Georgetown University Medical Center

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Division of Pediatric Neurology

December 2003 to November 19, 2004

Performed duties as a nurse practitioner in the care of

pediatric patients with neurologic and neurocognitive

disorders. Medical examination and collaborative pharmacologic

management of pediatric patients with ADHD, Seizure Disorder,

Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, cerebral palsy and other

neurological and neurocognitive disorders. Educating parents

concerning their child's neurologic disorder and of their

specific management.

George Washington University Hospital

Registered Nurse - Adult Acute Rehabilitation Unit

August 2003 to December 2003

Performed the duties as a registered nurse in the care and

acute rehabilitation of adult patients. Patient population

included status post cardiovascular accidents, status post

brain tumor resection, spinal laminectomy and decompression,

deconditioning secondary to long term illness, syndromic event,

or acute injury, and status post total joint replacement with

comorbidities. Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team of

rehabilitative staff in coordinating discharge planning and

determining short and long term goals. Patient education

including medication administration, wound care, and activities

of daily living.

Children's National Medical Center

Advanced Practice Clinician - Department of Orthopaedics

September 2002 to August 2003

Performed the duties of a Certified Pediatric Nurse

Practitioner in Orthopedic Surgery. Practice medicine under

the supervision of the leadership on the Division of Orthopedic

Surgery and Sports Medicine as directed by the appropriate

state laws. Practiced medicine in conjunction with the

Orthopedic Surgery Attendings and Residents and performed the

duties required for preoperative, intraoperative and

postoperative care for the orthopedic patient. Performed key

role in the care of patients in the outpatient clinics

including comprehensive and problem-focused history and

physical examinations, interpretation of laboratory and

diagnostic tests and formulated a treatment plan for orthopedic

conditions within their scope of practice. Implemented

therapeutic intervention for specific conditions when

appropriate. Ordered, collected and performed appropriate

laboratory and diagnostic studies and identified abnormalities.

Prescribed medications, physical and occupational therapy and

durable medical equipment as necessary and as delineated by

state law. Management of complicated wounds. Educated

patients and families regarding promotion, maintenance, and

restoration of health. Consulted with other appropriate

healthcare personnel for coordination of care, and appropriate

utilization of healthcare resources.

Children's National Medical Center

Advanced Practice Clinician and Clinical Coordinator - Spina

Bifida Program

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

March 1999 to September 2002

Performed the duties of a Certified Pediatric Nurse

Practitioner under the supervision of the Spina Bifida Program

Director that included: Triage of the spina bifida patient for

possible neurosurgical, urologic, and orthopedic issues.

Evaluated and consulted the appropriate medical service to

address emergent versus nonemergent issues such as shunt

failure, tethered cord, urinary tract infection, bladder

rupture, fractures, osteomyelitis, bowel impaction, etc.

Provided medical and nursing care for patients in the spina

bifida program. Such visits include various medical issues

included the evaluation and treatment of wounds, general

pediatric illness, bowel management, and urinary tract

infections. Provided consultative service for spina bifida

patient in the inpatient service or in the emergency

department. Coordinated the spina bifida outpatient

multidiscliplinary clinic including patient appointment needs,

arrangement of medical specialties specific to the patient's

medical needs managed ICD-9 coding for each clinic patient.

Provided evaluation and treatment of each pediatric patient in

terms of interim health concerns, hospitalization, growth and

development, transition to independence, vocational

rehabilitation, and parent/patient education. Prescribed

medication, therapies, equipment (custom wheelchairs,

ambulatory aids, orthotics, assistive devices for activities of

daily lived), and supplies and provided medical justification

to health care insured groups including Medicaid of Virginia,

Maryland and District of Columbia. Provided spina bifida

education to the community as well as to healthcare providers

and students.

The Hospital for Sick Children

Advanced Practice Clinician - Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

Unit and Long-term Care - October 1997 to February 1999

Performed the duties of a Certified Pediatric Nurse

Practitioner, which included the following: Completed

comprehensive admission history and physicals of the

rehabilitative or medical patient. Participated in

multidisciplinary team evaluation and determination of the

patient's individualized rehabilitation goals. Evaluated and

implemented therapies and treatment in order to achieve

rehabilitation goals. Instituted discharge planned for the

rehabilitative and medical pediatric patients. Managed an

assigned patient caseload. Assessed and addressed the patient's

rehabilitative and medical needs. Prescribed medications and

therapies. Ordered laboratory tests and radiology. Consulted

with medical and rehabilitative specialists. Prescribed and

performed minor invasive and non-invasive treatments.

Additional responsibilities included assisted the medical

director of rehabilitation in the facilitation of

interdisciplinary team meetings. Provided medical service for

the Summer Focus Program. Assisted with the orientation of new

medical staff and supervision of residents, medical and nursing

student.

Graduate Assistant, University of Virginia School of Nursing

October 1996 to May 1997

Assisted professors in the department of adult health nursing

in performed literature review of cardiac-related topics and

gathered relevant articles. Participated in the 11th Annual

Conference of the Southern Nursing Research Society as a member

of the exhibitor/sponsor committee.

Operated Room, University of Virginia Health Science Center

Registered Nurse, Clinician II

August 1993 to July 1996

Performed perioperative nursing duties included the role of the

scrub and circulating nurse in general and pediatric general

surgery, orthopedic and pediatric orthopedic surgery,

obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology head-neck surgery,

ophthalmology, urology, neurosurgery, thoracic vascular

surgery, transplantation service and weekend trauma surgical

service.

Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center - Inpatient

University of Virginia Children's Medical Center

Registered Nurse, Clinician II

August 1991 to August 1993

Performed rehabilitative nursing care for an inpatient

pediatric population. Evaluated individualized rehabilitative

needs of the pediatric patient and implemented appropriate

nursing care for short and long term admission stay. Performed

charge nurse duties. Provided nursing care and rehabilitation

to patients with cerebral palsy, acute brain/spinal cord

injuries, cerebral vascular accidents, congenital syndromes,

behavioral disorders, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and failure to

thrive. Cared for ventilator-dependent and orthopedic

post-operative patients.

Participated in the committee for quality assurance.

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