Registered Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Richard H. Close, ARNP-C
Boca Raton, Florida 33428
Cell: 561-***-****
Home: 561-***-****
Fax: 561-***-****
Pager: 954-***-****
E-mail: abmpb0@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Experience
July 2000 Radiology Associates of Hollywood 954-***-****
to Present Interventional Radiology
9050 Pines Blvd
Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Perform daily hospital rounds and consultations
• Perform history and physical assessments
• Perform Venous Access procedures
• Developed and implemented clinical practice for
Interventional Radiology service
• Diagnose and treat patients in an office-base practice
November MD Now Urgent Care/Walk-in Medical Centers 561-***-****
2009 to 4570 Lantana Road
Present Lake Worth, Florida 33463
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Diagnosed and treat patients with wide range of illnesses
in an office-based practice
• Cared for patients with wide range of illnesses
March 2006 Sterling Health Care 800-***-****
to 110 Cypress Station Drive, Suite 119
October Houston, TX 77090
2007 Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Department
• Diagnosed and treated patients in the Emergency Department
• Cared for patients with wide range of illnesses
November Emergency Medical Specialist of South Florida 305-***-****
2002 to at North Shore Medical Center
March 1100 NW 95th Street
2006 Miami, Florida 33150
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Diagnosed and treated patients in the Emergency Department
• Cared for patients with wide range of illnesses
March 2000 Cambo Medical Group 407-***-****
to June 2000 453 N. Kirkman Road
Orlando, Florida 32811
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Diagnosed and treat patients with wide range of illnesses
in an office-based practice
• Cared for patients with wide range of illnesses
April 1999 to Faisal A. Fakih, MD
March 2000 Florida Pulmonary Consultants, PA 407-***-****
400 W. Morse Blvd, #200
Winter Park, Florida 32789
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Performed daily intensive care hospital rounds
• Diagnosed and treat patients with pulmonary diseases
in an office-based practice
• Assisted with interventional procedures
• Reviewed and analyze medical records for independent medical
evaluations
June 1998 to Alan R. Varraux, MD
April 1999 Associates of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, PA 407-***-****
60 Columbia Street
Orlando, Florida 32806
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Performed daily intensive care hospital rounds
• Diagnosed and treated patients with pulmonary diseases
in an office-based practice
• Developed office-based asthma management program
• Performed interventional procedures, included thoracentesis
December Princeton Hospital 407-***-****
1998 to 1800 Mercy Drive
July 1999 Orlando, Florida 32808
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Department
• Diagnosed and treated patients in the Emergency Department
• Cared for patients with wide range of illnesses
October 1997 Clive E. Roberson, MD
to June 1998 Asthma, Allergy & Immunotherapy Institute 561-***-****
2045 Broward Avenue
West Palm Beach, Florida 33407
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Diagnosed and treated patients with allergic and pulmonary diseases
in an office-based practice
• Developed office-based asthma management program
July 1997 to Emergency Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches 305-***-****
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October 1997 155 NW. 167 Street, #200
N. Miami Beach, Florida 33169
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Department
• Diagnosed and treated patients in the Emergency Department
• Cared for patients with wide range of illnesses
September West Boca Medical Center 561-***-****
1989 to 21644 State Rout 7
May 1998 Boca Raton, Florida 33428
Neonatal Respiratory Therapist
• Cared for premature infants
• Mechanical ventilation
• Transport team member for PICU and NICU
March 1994 Northwest Medical Center 954-***-****
to May 1998 2801 N. State Rout 7
Margate, Florida 33063
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
• Coordinated and evaluated quality improvement in Emergency
Department
• Cared for patients with wide range of illnesses
Education
1997 Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida
Master of Science in Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Program
1993 Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
1981 University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy
1979 Holliston Junior College
Holliston, Massachusetts
Associated Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy
Articles
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1. Vincent RN, Stark AR, Lang P, Close RH, Norwood WI, AR, Frantz ID.
Hemodynamic Responses to High Frequency Ventilation in Infants Following
Surgery. Pediatrics. 1984;73:427:430
2. Frantz ID, Close RH. Elevated Lung Volume and Alveolar Pressure During
Jet Ventilation of Rabbits. AM Rev Respir. Dis. 1985;131:134
3. Frantz ID, Close RH. Alveolar Pressure Swings During High Frequency
Ventilation of Rabbits. Pediatric Res. 1985;19:162
Abstracts
1. Vincent RN, Stark AR, Lang P, Close RH, Norwood WI, Castaneda AR, Frantz ID.
Hemodynamic Responses to High Frequency Ventilation in Infants Following Cardiac
Surgery. Pediatric Res. 1983;17:393
2. Close RH, Manchester P. Alveolar Pressure Swing and Tidal Volume Measurements
During High Frequency Ventilation. Res Care. 1983;28:10:1327
3. Frantz ID, Close RH. Lung Volume, Tidal Volume and Alveolar Pressure During
Jet Ventilation. Pediatric Res. 1984;18:4:319A
4. Frantz ID, Close RH. Lung Volume, Tidal Volume and Alveolar Pressure During
Jet Ventilation. Pediatric Res. 1984;18:4:31
References
References available upon request
Honor & Awards
Sigma Theta Tau, Nursing Honor Society
Licenses
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner: ARNP - Florida RN2722872
Family Nurse Practitioner Certification: ID - 341*********
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