Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth “Betty” Raines Azwell

**** ******** *****, *********, ** 94533

707-***-**** *****.******@*****.***

License: CA NP & Furnishing license, DEA license (schedule 2-5), NPI #

Work Experience:

August 2016 – present Horisons Unlimited Chowchilla, Newman, & Patterson, CA

Nurse Practitioner, chronic pain management & family practice at rural health clinics. Manage chronic conditions (DM, HTN, MS, MD, RA, etc.), annual physicals, conduct women's health exams, urgent care, and patient education. Prescribe medications, various therapies, and DME (TENS units, wheelchair, incontinence supplies, etc.).

November 2015 – August 2016 Advanced Pain Diagnostics and Solutions Roseville, CA

Nurse Practitioner, chronic pain management clinic. Prescribe medications, various therapies, and DME (TENS units, H-wave, etc.), order out-patient procedures (epidurals, joint injections, implantable IDDS and spinal cord stimulators), and patient education.

March 2015 – February 2016 Medical Offices of Dr. John T. Bakos, MD, PhD Roseville, CA

Nurse Practitioner. Diagnoses, treats, and educates infant to elderly patients with acute and chronic illnesses (e.g. DM, HTN, hyperlipidemia, MS, MD, RA, lupus, etc.), medical weight loss, and chronic pain management. Conduct physical examinations, well woman & man exams, and interprets medical history. Orders and performs diagnostic tests and procedures.

July 2014 – March 2015 Elica Health Center West Sacramento, CA

Nurse Practitioner, chronic pain management & teen/adult family practice at a FQHC that serves Russian and Spanish immigrants, working poor and retired/disabled poor, and homeless. Manage chronic conditions (DM, HTN, MS, MD, RA, etc.), annual physicals, conduct women's health exams, urgent care, and patient education. Prescribe medications, various therapies, and DME (TENS units, wheelchair, incontinence supplies, etc.), trigger point and joint injections.

March 2014 – July 2014 Stephens Medical Group Sacramento, CA

Nurse Practitioner, chronic pain management clinic. Prescribe medications, various therapies, and DME (TENS units, H-wave, etc.), do trigger point injections, fill & program IDDS, order out-patient procedures (epidurals, joint injections, implantable IDDS and spinal cord stimulators), and patient education.

January 2010 – March 2014 Northern California Kaiser Permanente

11/11 – 3/14: Advice Nurse II (telemedicine) Vallejo, CA

Telephone triage for all ages, then determined if patient needed home care

advise, urgent care or routine appointment, emergency room visit or EMS/911.

12/10 – 11/11: Staff Nurse II on acute rehab unit. Vallejo, CA

Acute rehab unit for stroke; traumatic brain, spinal cord, and other injuries;

amputations; severe deconditioning secondary to extended hospitalization; etc.

Goal is to get patient to a point where they go home with outpatient rehab.

1/10 – 12/10: Staff Nurse II on stroke/telemetry unit. Santa Rosa, CA

Acute stroke, cardiac telemetry unit that also did overflow medical/surgical.

August 2008 – January 2010 Sonora Regional Medical Center Sonora, CA

Staff Nurse /Acute Medical-Surgical at rural hospital. All ages medical/surgical.

January 1999 – November 2007 Moody’s KMV San Francisco, CA

Manager, Global Client Support, Asia/Pacific. Answered clients’ questions and solved problems about company's proprietary software, involving corporate credit risk measurement, financial data collection and analysis. Did limited hardware support, software sales, sales support, and non-software customer service. Trained, mentored, and supervised two associates in China.

Education:

January 2009 – May 2013 CSU – Dominguez Hills Carson, CA

MSN-Family Nurse Practitioner program. Semester-long externships:

●All Ages (3 semesters) – Tulare Community Health Clinic (FHQC), and private practices in Fairfield and Rancho Cucamonga – health maintenance, chronic disease management, and urgent care.

●Teen & Adult (1 semester) – NoCal Kaiser Permanente Adult Clinic in Napa – health maintenance, chronic disease management, and urgent care.

●OB-GYN (1 semester) - NoCal Kaiser Permanente OB-GYN clinic in Napa – routine and urgent care women's health, and low-risk pregnancy.

●Womens/Mens Health, Infectious Disease (1 semester) – Bakersfield Public Health – routine and urgent care women's health and men's health including STD treatment, all ages infectious diseases treatment and management (measles, mumps, chicken pox, etc.).

January 2001 – March 2014 Solano Community College Fairfield, CA

Professional and personal enrichment classes.

July 2007 – August 2008 Nevada State College Henderson, NV

Three semester accelerated BSN program. Last semester was in Neuro ICU.

August 1985 – May 1987 University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND

BS Computer Science.

September 1980 – June 1982 University of California at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA

BA Political Science.

June 1979 – August 1981 University of California at Irvine Irvine, CA

Finishing lower division requirements for admission to UCLA.

January 1977 – August 1980 Orange Coast Community College Costa Mesa, CA

AA Liberal Arts.

January 1977 – June 1977 Saddleback Community College Mission Viejo, CA

Motorcycle Basic Rider Safety Class.

Volunteer Experience:

January 2012 – present Wayne Geri Academy/Capitol Innovations Academy Sacramento, CA

Parent volunteer at private middle/high school. Tutor math and science one morning a week. Chaperone for field trips. Teaching Sex Ed seminars (male/female anatomy,

puberty, conception, pregnancy, childbirth, contraception, STDs) fall semester 2014.

September 1998 – January 2012 Homeschooled my children

Curriculums used were heavy on 3R's, science, social studies, and history. Frequent

field trips and park days.

Sept. 2005 – July 2007, Sept. 2008 – May 2012 Westwind 4-H Fairfield, CA

Solano County 4-H Summer Camp coordinator, Project Leader (Beginning 4-H, Lego Robotics, Computers, etc.), and adult volunteer for local, regional, and state events.

2002-2007 Homeschool Association of Calif. Sacramento, CA

Volunteer at the annual HSC Conference from 2002-2005, and was Conference Volunteer Coordinator in 2006. Answered HSC email info line from 2005-2007.

September 1998 – June 2005 Solano County Homeschool Group Fairfield, CA

Informal group that did biweekly play dates, weekly-monthly co-op classes (fine arts, arts & crafts, conversational Spanish, science, math, history, etc.), weekly-monthly field trips. Taught science & history cop-op classes and organized a field trip a month.

Certificates: BLS – expires 3/2018

AANP FNP Certification – #F0215226, expires 02/04/2020

CA NP and furnishing license - #95000314, expires 8/31/2018

NPI #192*******

DEA license (schedule 2 – 5)

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