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Registered Nurse Nursing

Location:
Thorntown, IN, 46071
Posted:
April 21, 2013

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Resume:

April *, ****

Desire position: Nursing education faculty position

Dear director:

As a current post-doctoral fellow and research scientist with over 26 years

experience as a registered nurse, online teaching experience, and

knowledge/experience with a variety of culturally diverse populations, I'm

well-positioned to prepare the future of nurse educators to deliver quality

care to patients and their family caregivers in a variety of settings.

Securing a faculty position will advance the mission and vision of the

university and inspire future nurses to reach for excellence in their

professional careers. I'm looking forward to interviewing for this

position.

Sincerely,

Linda Marcuccilli

Linda Marcuccilli, PhD, RN, MSc

Cell. 1-313-***-****

Home. 1-765-***-****

Email. ********@*******.***

Education

Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Post-master's certificate

Gerontology, December, 2012

Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN

Post-doctoral research fellow, September 1, 2012

Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Phd in Nursing, August 2012

Regis University, Denver, CO

Master of Science in Nursing, August 2008

Excelsior College, Albany, NY

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, February 2007

Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI

Associate Degree in Nursing, June 1985

Work Experience

2012 - Post doctoral research fellow, Health Behavior Research,

Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN

2011- Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, TX, Online Faculty

Courses taught in the school of nursing, graduate level:

1) Curriculum Development in Nursing Education, 2) Role Development in

Nursing Leadership

2011- University of Detroit, Mercy, Detroit, MI, Teaching Internship

Lecturer for BSN students, content: Ob/Gyn

2008-2009

Schoolcraft College, Livonia, MI

Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Clinical instructor for Associate Degree Nurses

2006-2008

Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, MI

Case Manager, Care Management

Utilization review and discharge planning for older adults

2000-2006

Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, MI

Staff nurse, antepartum

Provided care to high-risk perinatal clients. Responsibilities included

primary care nursing and education.

1998-2000

Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, MI

Staff nurse, Critical Care

Provided care to ventilator-dependent clients

Responsibilities included ventilators and hemodynamic monitoring

1994-1997

Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, MI

Clinic nurse, Maternal Fetal Medicine

Performed non-stress tests, client education.

1992-1994

Hutzel Hospital, Detroit, MI

Preceptor and staff nurse, Post-Partum,

Newborn/Transition Nursery.

Responsibilities included training all newly hired nursing personnel, and

primary care nursing.

1985-1990

Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Staff nurse

Primary care nursing of perinatal clients, newborn/transitional nursery.

Academic Honors

2008-2009 Graduate Enhancement Award

2009-2010 Graduate Enhancement Award

2010-2011 Thomas C. Rumble Scholarship

2011 Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need

2011-2012 Wayne State College of Nursing Scholarship

Professional Awards

2012 Poster presentation, "Modification of self-concept in patients with

an LVAD: An initial exploration" accepted as one of three student

poster finalists to represent Wayne State University at Midwest Nursing

Research Society Conference in Dearborn, MI

2011 Research poster: "From insiders' perspectives: Adjusting to

caregiving for patients with LVADs" was awarded "finalist" at the 7th

annual 2011 American Association of Heart Failure Nurses' Conference,

Seattle, Washington.

2011 Research abstract on "Sex and intimacy among patients living with an

LVAD" received 1st place, Oral Competition at the 7th annual 2011

American Association of Heart Failure Nurses' Conference, Seattle,

Washington.

2010 Research poster on "Sex and intimacy among patients living with an

LVAD" received Second Place at Wayne State University's (WSU) 2010

Graduate Exhibition, Life and Health Sciences Division.

Professional Presentations

2013 Paper/podium presentation,"Caregivers of adults with destination

therapy: The inside perspective," Midwest Nursing Research Society

Conference,Chicago, IL

2013 Paper/podium presentation,"Dyadic perspectives on end-of-life while

living with destination therapy: A preliminary investigation," Midwest

Nursing Research Society Conference, Chicago, IL

2012 Paper/podium presentation, "Modification of self-concept in patients

with an LVAD: An initial exploration," Wayne State University Graduate

Exhibition, Detroit, MI

2012 Paper/podium presentation, "Modification of self-concept in patients

with an LVAD: An initial exploration," University of Toledo School of

Nursing Research Day, Toledo, OH.

2012 Poster presentation, "Modification of self-concept in patients with

an LVAD: An initial exploration," Wayne State University Research Day,

Detroit, MI.

2012 Poster presentation, "Patients' and Caregivers' Inside Perspectives:

Living with an LVAD as a Destination Therapy." Midwest Nursing

Research Society, Dearborn, MI.

2012 Post presentation, "Modification of self-concept in patients with an

LVAD: An initial exploration," The Council for the Advancement of

Nursing Conference, Washington, D.C.

2011 Research abstract: "From insiders' perspectives: Adjusting to

caregiving for patients with LVADs" presented at the following

conferences:

2011: WSU College of Nursing Research Day

2011: WSU Graduate Exhibition, Detroit, MI

2011: Cleveland Clinic Nursing Institute Symposium, Cleveland, OH

2010 Paper/podium presentation, "Sex and intimacy among patients living

with an LVAD" Council for the Advancement of Nursing, Washington, D.C.,

September 29, 2010

Funded Research

Ongoing Research Support

Indiana Minority Health Coalition Grant

Poe (PI)

Bakas (Co-PI)

10/1/12-6/30/13

Access to Healthcare, Type 2 Diabetes, and Heart Failure Self-Management

Practices of American Indians their Family Caregivers living in Indiana

The aims of this study are carried out in 2 Phases. Phase 1 aims are to: 1)

determine the most frequent barriers to access to care among American

Indians and Alaska Natives living in Indiana; and 2) explore demographic

factors that are associated with barriers to access to care. Phase 2 aims

are to: 1) explore barriers to follow up care for American Indians and

Alaska Natives with Type 2 diabetes; 2) explore diabetes self-management

practices; 3) explore the needs and concerns of family caregivers of those

with Type 2 diabetes; and 4) determine what participants would like to see

in a future telephone follow-up program.

Role: Marcuccilli - Academic Partner (Consultant)

Indiana Minority Health Coalition Grant

Poe (PI)

Bakas (Co-PI)

12/1/12-6/30/13

Phase 3 of parent study above: Heart Failure Self-Management Practices of

American Indians and their Family Caregivers living in Indiana.

The aims of this study are carried out in 2 phases. Phase 1 aims are to:

1) explore self-management practices among heart failure patients 3)

explore the needs and concerns of family caregivers of those with heart

failure; and 4) determine what participants would like to see in a future

telephone follow-up program for patients with heart failure and their

family caregivers

Role: Marcuccilli - Co-PI

Completed Research Support

Sigma Theta Tau

Marcuccilli (PI)

09/01/11-05/01/12

Patients' and Caregivers' Inside Perspectives: Living with a Left-

ventricular Assist Device as a Destination Therapy

Conducted a hermeneutic phenomenological inquiry exploring the lived

experience of living with and caring for adults with left-ventricular

assist devices as a destination therapy.

Role: PI

Wayne State University College of Nursing Start-up Fund

Casida (PI)

2009-2010

Self-concept and lifestyle adjustments of patients with long-term LVADs

This study explores the patients' perspectives on their self-concept and

how they manage the LVAD as an integral component of their bodies and

lives.

Role: Research assistant

Publications

Marcuccilli, L., & Casida (2011). From insiders' perspectives: Adjusting

to caregiving for patients with LVADs. Progress in Transplantation, 21(2),

137-143.

Marcuccilli, L., & Casida (2011). Sex and intimacy among patients living

with left-ventricular assist devices. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing,

26(6), 504-511.

Casida, J., Marcuccilli, L., & Peters (2011). Lifestyle adjustments of

adults with long-term implantable left ventricular assist devices: A

phenomenological inquiry. Heart & Lung: the Journal of Acute and Critical

Care, 40(6), 511-520. doi:10/1016/j.hrtlng.2011.05.002.

Marcuccilli, L., & Casida, J. (2012). Overcoming alterations in body image

imposed by the LVAD: A case report. Progress in Transplantation, 22(2):

212-6. doi: 10.7182/pit2012579.

Marcuccilli, L., Casida, J., & Peters, R. M. (2013). Modification of self-

concept in patients with an LVAD: An initial exploration. Journal of

Clinical Nursing, in press.

Marcuccilli, L., Casida, J., Bakas, T., & Pagani, F. (2013). Family

caregivers' inside perspectives: Caring for an adult with an LVAD as a

destination therapy. Progress in Transplantation, in review.

Other Experience and Professional Memberships

2013 American Association for Heart Failure Nurses Special Task

Force Committee

2011-2012 Wayne State University PhD Program Committee: Nursing doctoral

student representative

2011-2012 Wayne State University Search Committee: Nursing

doctoral student representative

2012- Journal of Nursing Scholarship, reviewer

2012- American Heart Association, Passion Committee, Go Red for

Women, volunteer

2012- Journal of Nursing Scholarship, reviewer

2011- Midwest Nursing Society: Scholarship committee, reviewer

2011- Heart & Lung, reviewer

2011- International Qualitative Research Journal, reviewer

2010- Member, American Association of Heart Failure Nurses

2010- Member, American Nurses Association

2010- Midwest Nursing Research Society

2010- Council for the Advancement of Heart Failure Nurses

2008-2012 HelpSource Adult Day Care

2008- Member, Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau

2008- Member, Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Chapter

References

Thelma Phillips PhD, RN

Assistant Professor

Mc Auley School of Nursing

College of Heath Professions

University of Detroit Mercy

Office CHP 322

phone: 313-***-****

4001 W. McNichols Road

Detroit, Mich. 48221-3038

April Hazard Vallerand, PhD, RN, FAAN

Associate Professor

Wayne State University College of Nursing

5557 Cass Avenue Cohn Bldg. #364

Detroit, Michigan 48202

313-***-**** office

248-***-**** cell

248-***-**** fax

*****.*********@*****.***

Jesus (Jessie) Casida, PhD, RN, APN-C, CCRN-CSC

Assistant Professor, Division of Acute, Critical, and Long-term Care

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholar Alumnus

The University of Michigan School of Nursing

400 North Ingalls Building, Room 2174

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5482

Telephone: 734-***-****

Fax: 734-***-****

*******@***.*****.***



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