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Registered Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Port St Lucie, FL
Posted:
May 04, 2013

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Rosemary Arias, RN, BSN

**** ** ****** ****** • Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986 • 772-***-****772-***-****

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• A seasoned professional with more than 15 years of experience as a registered nurse with

exceptional clinical care.

• Strong expertise in: clinical settings, providing care to clients on mental health, telemetry,

critical care, neurology, obstetrical, pediatrics, and medical surgical setting.

• Effective communicator, proven leadership role as charge nurse.

• Skilled in providing excellence in nursing care and needs assessment, proficient in Spanish,

bilingual and fluent in Spanish.

LICENSURE

May 2013 Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Florida Anticipated

2005 Registered Nurse, Florida Board of Nursing

1999 Registered Nurse, New Jersey Board of Nursing

EDUCATION

May 2013 MSN, Anticipated, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL

Family Nurse Practitioner

2009 BSN, Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL

1999 AAS, Ocean County College, NJ

Applied Science/Nursing

CERTIFICATION

May 2013 Family Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified by the American Academy of Nurse

Practitioners (certification anticipated)

2008–present Trauma Response and Crisis Intervention Certification

2006–present NIH Stroke Certification

2006–present Advanced Cardiac Life Support

1999–present Basic Life Support

Nappi and rope training certification. CPR certification expires 4/2014.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2008–present Staff RN, Psychiatry, Treasure Coast Forensic Treatment Center, Indiantown, FL

• Provide nursing care to adults with psychiatric disorders, maintain safety of

staff and clients, medicate clients, attend treatment team, formulate plan of care

for clients

• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with federal privacy laws (HIPPA) and

facility regulations

2009–2010 Charge Nurse, RN, Sandy Pines Children and Adolescents Psychiatric Hospital,

Tequesta, FL

• Ensured compliance with facility and state regulations

• Communicated both orally and in writing information regarding patient care and

facility operations. Rendered psychiatric nursing care.

2009 Staff RN, Neurology, JFK Medical Center, Atlantis, FL

• Provided care to neurosurgical and post CVA clients

• Educated clients on surgical and post CVA care

• Maintained open communication with patient’s families and physicians and

ensured adequate understanding

2006–2008 RN, Maternal Child Home Visitation, Saint Lucie Medical Center, Port St. Lucie, FL

2005–2007 Staff RN on Mother/Baby Unit, Newborn Nursery, Indian River Medical Center,

Center of Emotional and Behavioral Health, Vero Beach, FL

• Delivered nursing care to children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric

disorders

• Provided nursing care to adults, children, and adolescents in a mental health

setting. Medicated, educated, formulated plan of care, and maintained safety of

staff and clients

2005–2006 Staff Nurse, Maternal Newborn, Lawnwood Regional Medical Center, Fort Pierce, FL

2005–2006 Clinical Instructor for LPN students, MedVance Institute, Stuart, FL

• Lectured, taught, and assessed students on nursing techniques, procedures, and

duties in a classroom setting

1998–2005 Charge Nurse of 38-bed unit, Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ

• Float pool RN, floated to all settings within hospital setting: medical surgical,

oncology, critical care, and obstetrics, pediatrics, and newborn nursery

AWARDS and HONORS

2013 Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing

2004 Community Medical Center, “Excellence in Nursing”

1998 Phi Theta Kappa Tau Iota Chapter

1997 Ocean County College, Helene Fuild Academic Scholarship

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

2006 Florida Nursing Association

1999 New Jersey Nursing Association

2012 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

2012 Treasure Coast Nurse Practitioners – ENP Network

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Pulmonary Associates and Internal Medicine

2221 SE Ocean Boulevard, Stuart, Florida

772-***-****

Preceptor: Erin Connolly, ARNP

11/2011 (22 hours)

• Primary care and internal medicine for adults and geriatrics. Performed head to toe assessments

and completed H&Ps on patients.

Martin Memorial Health Care System

1095 St. Lucie West Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986

Preceptor: Bob Lemieux, ARNP

1/2012–4/2012 (184.5 hours)

• Performed head-to-toe and focused assessments when indicated. Ordered and monitored

appropriate lab work, medications, diagnostic testing, and patient referrals when indicated.

Martin County Health Department

3441 SE Willoughby Boulevard, Stuart, Florida

Preceptor: Mary Beth, ARNP

8/2012–10/2012 (49 hours)

Family Planning focus

• Performed well woman care including pap smears, breast exams, birth control initiation, and

patient education ranging from STD prevention to pregnancy planning.

Dr. Zollicoffer OB-GYN

2402 Frist Boulevard, Fort Pierce, Florida

772-***-****

Preceptors: Denise Joseph, ARNP; Dr. Carl Zollicoffer, OB GYN

9/2012–12/2012 (51 hours)

• Obstetrical and Gynecological Care for teens through geriatrics. Performed well woman care

including pap smears, breast exams, birth control initiation, and patient education ranging from

STD prevention to pregnancy planning. Managed obstetric care ranging from initial OB visit

with complete H&P, through antepartum and postpartum visits making appropriate referrals

and ordering diagnostic testing when indicated.

Rosemary Arias, RN, BSN 3

Children’s Physicians

270 South Central Boulevard, Jupiter, Florida 33457

561-***-****

Preceptor: Maryjane Duthie, Pediatric ARNP

8/2012–10/2012 (98 hours)

• Primary care and sick visit care for pediatrics. Preformed both well and sick child exams.

Ordered appropriate diagnostic testing and managed immunization schedule insuring all

children were up to date as indicated. Initiated medications with dosage calculations

appropriately.

Dr. Richard Pena-Ariet, MD (also a preceptor)

1631 St. Lucie West, Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986

772-***-****

Preceptor: Willie Martezian, ARNP

1/2013–4/2013 (150 hours)

• Primary care and internal medicine for adults and geriatric patients. Performed head to toe and

focused assessments when indicated. Ordered and monitored appropriate lab work,

medications, diagnostic testing, and patient referrals when indicated. Conducted hospital

rounds and consultations of hospitalized patients with mentorship of a board certified

physician.

American Care Medical Center

Darlene Lowman, ARNP

1404 South 28th Street, Fort Pierce, Florida 34987

772-***-****

1/2013–4/2013 (150 hours)

• Complete physical examination and history taking ordered and monitored appropriate lab

work, medications, prescriptions and diagnostic testing for infants, children, adults and

gynocology. Health screenings and health promotion. Referrals made. Electronic data

interchange documentation.

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Dr. Josie Weiss, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP

Professor, Florida Atlantic University

5775 Old Dixie Highway

Fort Pierce, FL, 34946

772-***-****

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Dr. Zollicoffer, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

2402 Frist Boulevard

Fort Pierce, Florida

772-***-****

Dr. Richard Pena-Ariet, MD

1631 St. Lucie West, Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986

772-***-****

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Preceptor: Willie Martezian, ARNP

1631 St. Lucie West

Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986

772-***-****

Rosemary Arias, RN, BSN 5



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