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Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:
7624
Posted:
June 15, 2011

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Resume:

Freida L. Arias-Topalian, RN, MSN, FNP-BC

** ***** *****

Closter, New Jersey 07624

917-***-****

email: ********@*****.***

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EDUCATION:

**** ** **** ******* ** Mount Saint Vincent

Riverdale, NY

? Degree: MSN, Master of Science - Nursing

? Master's Thesis: The Alzheimer's Caregiver

1996 to 1999 College of Mount Saint Vincent

Riverdale, NY

? Degree: BSN, Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS:

? Family Nurse Practitioner license and registration

New York State Board of Nursing - May 2008

? ANCC - Nationally Certified Family Nurse Practitioner -

June 2008

? DEA license and NPI number - July 2008

? Professional Registered Nurse license and registration

New York State Board of Nursing - August 1999

? Current ACLS Certification

? Current BCLS Certification

? Current Infection Control Certification

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

October 2009 to present:

Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioner

New York Presbyterian - Allen Hospital

New York, NY

? Collaborate closely with Orthopaedic surgeons, residents,

other disciplines, and administrative staff in the care of

inpatients and outpatients requiring Orthopaedic care

? Conduct daily inpatient rounds

? Participate in daily inpatient discharge planning

? Perform in depth pre-op medical history and physicals

? Provide education to patients and family regarding

Orthopaedic pre-op and post-op care

? Formulate diagnosis, coordinate, and implement patient-

centered treatment plan that includes but not limited to,

pain management, physical therapy, appropriate diagnostic

labs, radiology procedures, and referrals to other

disciplines as indicated

? Participate in the preparation of Quality Improvement

Indicators and reporting for the Allen-Hospital

Orthopaedic Department

July 2008 to April 2010:

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Mount Sinai Medical Center (Magnet Institution), New York,

NY

World Trade Center Monitoring and Treatment Program

? Federally funded program for workers and volunteers of

the World Trade Center tragedy - 9/11

? Perform comprehensive history, physical exams, review

labs, order appropriate testing, procedures, and referrals

as indicated

Freida L. Arias-Topalian, MSN, FNP-BC

93 Venus Drive

Closter, New Jersey 07624

917-***-****

email: ********@*****.***

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October 1999 to July 2007:

Acute Rehabilitation Clinical Nurse

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

Neuroscience-Restorative Care Center

? Monitor and provide comprehensive acute nursing

care to orthopaedic, neuro cardiac, and other

complex patients

? Implement inpatient rehabilitation nursing care

using an interdisciplinary team of MDs, RNs,

Social Workers, Case Managers, Occupational/Physical

Therapists, Psychologists, and Nutritionist

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

? ANCC, Member - 2008 to present

? Alzheimer's Association, Member - 2008 to present

? Student Nursing Roll Society Member - 2005 to 2007

? NYSNA and ANA member - 2000

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

? Sports Medicine Imaging State of the Art: A

Collaborative Course for Radiologists and Sports

Medicine Specialists - May 2010

? Orthopaedic for the Primary Care - October 2009

? Attend weekly Orthopaedic Ground Rounds,

Spine conference and monthly M&M meetings

? Speaker at the Mt. Sinai Nursing Grand Rounds - October,

2008

"The Role of the Nurse Practitioner at the World Trade

Center Monitoring Program"

? Ongoing Nursing Continuing Education

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:

Wellness Program - Pio Mendez House, South Bronx, NY

? Developed and implemented a teaching plan to educate the

elderly population about hypertension, diabetes,

and arthritis

STRENGTHS:

? Responsible, dedicated, dependable, well organized, and

detail-oriented

? Strong grasp of knowledge in the nursing field

? Team player

? Culturally oriented

? Excellent bedside manners

? Compassionate, empathetic to human needs and concerns

( Excellent critical and analytical thinker

? Proficient in Microsoft Office

LANGUAGES:

? Fluent in Spanish and English

References and Supporting Documentation Furnished upon Request



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