SHELYNA RICE, MSN, MBA, FNP-C
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EDUCATION:
Doctorate of Nurse Practitioner – Projected date of completion 8/2013
University of South Alabama Mobile, AL
Master of Business Administration 2007
Louisiana Technical University Ruston, LA
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner 1998
University of South Alabama Mobile, AL
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1997
University of South Alabama Mobile, AL
Diploma in Nursing 1991
Foothills Hospital School of Nursing Calgary, AB
EMT-FR Certificate 1987
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Calgary, AB
EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND
BILANCIA CLINIC Ruston, LA
08/2006 - Present
Owner, Administrator, Family Nurse Practitioner
Walk-in Clinic, Primary Care & Industrial Health
EMERGENCY CONSULTANTS INC Ruston, LA
04/2011 – 04/2012
Nurse practitioner
Emergency Department
HealthSouth Occupational Health & Wellness Clinic Ruston, LA
Nurse Practitioner – Independent contractor 1/2002 - 07/2006
Creation and management. Sole practitioner
Northeast Rural Health Clinic Monroe, LA
6/2001 - 9/2001
Nurse Practitioner
Sole practitioner in pediatric urgent care clinic
Piney Hills Family Care Center Ruston, LA
5/2001 - 8/2001
Nurse Practitioner
Primary care setting with 1 physician
Green Clinic Ruston, LA
5/1999 – 5/2001
Nurse Practitioner
34 physician, multi-specialty facility. In-patient & Out-patient
care. Internal Medicine, Urgent Care & Orthopedics.
Aga Khan Hospital (80 beds) Dar-es-Salaam,
Tanzania
6/2000 – 10/2000
Administration, Education
Set-up accounting and administration systems, created &
implemented medical and education programs for ICU and ER
physicians and nurses.
Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital (250 beds) New Orleans, LA
9/1996 – 10/1999
Registered Nurse
Staff Nurse in ER and ICU. Preceptor for Students
LifeCare Hospitals of New Orleans (60 beds) New Orleans, LA
9/1995 – 09/1996
Charge Nurse
Supervision and management of patients from critical phase of
illness to complete rehabilitation
Charity Hospitals of New Orleans (300 bed – University Campus) New Orleans, LA
4/1994 – 8/1995
Registered Nurse
ER and ICU
Hospital Staffing Services, Inc Fort Lauderdale,FL
7/1992 – 4/1994
Registered Nurse – Travel Nurse
1. (ICU) Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA
2. (ICU) St. Joseph Hospital, Port Charlotte, FL
3. (ICU) St. Thomas Hospital, St. Thomas, VI
Lions Gate Hospital Vancouver, BC
4/1991 – 7/1992
Registered Nurse
Charge nurse. Extended care and Orthopedics
LICENCES, CERTIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
Texas pending
Louisiana
DEA
Louisiana board of Pharmacy
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners – Board Certified
American Nurses Credentialing Center – Board Certified
Advance Practice Registered Nurse – California & Louisiana
BCLS, ACLS
AANP, LANP – member
OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION
Languages: Primary: English
Secondary: Kachi, Gujerati, Hindi & Urdu
Working knowledge: Spanish, French & Swahili
Volunteer Experience: St. John Ambulance (6 years) Canada 1985-1991
Cristo Sana Medical Clinic Granada, Nicaragua 1997
Agakhan Hospital Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania 2000
Various orphanages Quito, Ecuador 2008
Various orphanages Cusco, Peru 2009
Orphanages Rishikesh, India 2009
Fun Accomplishments: NAUI Certified Scuba Diving Instructor
Mt. Kilimanjaro, climbed in 2000
Extensive travel through Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Ayurvedic and yoga training in India 2008
Yoga Teacher Certificate 2010