Kathleen M. Patton, CDE, MSN, GNP-BC
***********@*****.***
Springfield, OR 97477
541-***-**** mobile
Current Licensure:
Oregon State Board of Nursing as Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Oregon State Board of Nursing as Registered Nurse
Certifications and authorizations:
Gerontological Nursing from ANCC 2006- current
Certified Diabetes Educator from NCDBE 1997- current
DEA number
NPI number
Employment History:
2012 to February 2013, as an NP Advance Health
Geriatric Housecalls 14101 Sullyfield Circle
Suite 400A
Chantilly, VA 20150
2006 to Oct. 2012, as an NP Peace Health River Bend
Hospital
Medical Staff at: Peace Health University
District Hospital
Primary Care Provider: Senior Health and Wellness Center
2011 to 2012, as an NP Amgen Pharmaceuticals
Osteoporosis speaker: OsteoPartners Speaker
One Amgen Center Dr.
Thousand Oaks, CA, 91320
1981- 2006, as a RN Providence Medford Medical
Center
1111 Crater Lake Ave
Medford, OR 97504
Very Brief overview of experience:
. 1981-1988 - Orthopedic and neurological post operative care,
step down cardiac care.
. 1988-1992- ICU and CCU, cardiac care, cardiac education,
orthopedics
. 1992- 1996 - Home Health and Hospice: various roles including
case manager, charge nurse, staff development, infection
control, JACHO preparation and compliance. Added in hiring and
firing process, coaching to avoid dismissals.
. 1996 -2005 - Diabetes Education for Providence Medical Group
Geriatric Consultation / Community Outreach Nursing,
in disability
Group homes for adults and community dwelling
elderly adults
. 2004- 2006 William Randolph Hearst Foundation Scholar for
education and research through Oregon Health and Science
University.
. 2005- 2006 Research: Diabetes Care in Assisted Living Facilities
John A. Hartford Foundation, Inc.
Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
OHSU School of Nursing
. 2006-2012 Primary Care in Geriatric clinic setting, chronic
disease management with special interest in diabetes, heart
failure, CKD, HTN, osteoporosis. Part of
Several teams to develop staff and work processes.
. 2012-2013 - House calls for geriatric community dwelling
geriatrics.
Membership:
. American Geriatrics Society
. Oregon Geriatrics Society, active board member
. National Osteoporosis Foundation
. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Community Service:
2010 to present: Executive Board Member Oregon Geriatrics Society
1998-2003 - Senior Advisory Council, for local Area Agency on Aging,
Jackson and Josephine
County, Oregon
. Committee Member and Chair
. Advocacy for Long Term Care standards and issues
. Fiscal policies and advocacy at local level and Oregon State Legislature.
Education:
2006 MS Oregon Health and Science
University
GNP School of Nursing
Mail Code SN-ADM
3455 S.W. U.S. Veterans Hospital Rd
Portland, OR 97239-2941
1990 BSN Southern
Oregon State College
Magna Cum Laude 1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520
1988 ADN Southern Oregon State College
1981 LPN Rogue Community College
3345 Redwood Hwy
Grants Pass, OR 97527