Nurse Practitioner Medical
Resume:
Elena Y. Kaitschuck,
MSN, MSc, RN, FNP-C
Mesa, AZ 85208
E-mail: ac0rb1@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Highly motivated, responsible, and driven individual who seeks an opportunity to contribute to the mission, vision, and values of a prestigious medical institution through energetic application of communication and collaboration, and ultimately provide excellent patient-centered care to the community. Thrives in a quick-paced environment, while demonstrating professional principles and strong moral and ethical beliefs. Enthusiastic and amicable personality that cultivates credibility and trust. Exhibits outstanding interpersonal skills, with proven record of strong work ethic, decision-making, and problem solving skills. Demonstrates ability to work efficiently with culturally diverse people, while being diversely experienced with a comprehensive background in medical, surgical, and infection disease fields. Fluent and proficient in English, Ukrainian, and Russian languages. Experienced with Microsoft Word, Excel; EPIC, McKesson, and e-clinical Works computer programs.
EDUCATION
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ 2013-2016
Master of Science of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Awards and Recognitions:
Nu Upsilon Chapter Honors Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International 2013
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ 2011- 2013
RN-BSN
Chandler- Gilbert Community College, Mesa, AZ 2010-2011
Associate of Applied Science, RN
Awards and Recognitions:
Scholarship in Roadways to Healthcare Careers 2010
HESI Award for the Highest HESI Score 2010
Vinnitsa Medical University, Vinnitsa, Ukraine 1993-1995
Residency in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Master of Medical Science, MSc, 1995 (USA Transcript Credential Evaluation by American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, 2009)
Vinnitsa Medical University, Vinnitsa, Ukraine 1987-1993
M.D. Degree
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Family Nurse practitioner, Certified (AANP), State of Arizona since December 2016
DEA/NPI number: available upon request
RN License # 171018; State of Arizona, current through May 2020
BLS certified through American Heart Association, current through September 2017
ECG Arrhythmia Analysis and 12 Lead ECG Certification, 2009
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FNP Student Clinical Experience
Urgent Care Extra May-August 2016
Clinical preceptor: Lindsey Waltman, FNP-C
Completed 200 clinical hours
Skill obtained: Completed physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment in the urgent care setting; conducted intravenous fluid administration; wound irrigation, wound dressing changes, laceration repair, suture placement and removal, as well as abscess incision and drainage, superficial subcutaneous foreign body removal, cryotherapy, cerumen removal, ear irrigation, breathing treatment, hydration therapy. Recognized hypertensive urgency and initiated treatment; ordered and interpreted ECG, X-rays, laboratory tests; aided medical assistants with triage and discharge; instructed patients and families regarding medication management and treatment follow-up.
San Tan Cardiovascular Center March-May 2016
Clinical preceptor: Dr. Jerrelle Copeland, MD
Completed 75 clinical hours
Skills obtained: Completed physical examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment of the geriatric population. Conducted preventive screenings and care, as well as ordered and interpreted a variety of diagnostic tests.
Valley Women’s Care January-March 2016
Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Mirna Demerjian, MD
Completed 75 clinical hours
Skills obtained: focused on prenatal care: administrated and interpreted Non-Stress tests, pelvic examinations, and PAP smears. Observed and interpreted abdominal and pelvic ultrasounds in pregnant women; conducted IUD removal and participated in contraception prescribing, as well as STD diagnosis and treatment.
Advanced Cardiology November-December 2015
Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Shabib Alhadheri, MD
Completed 32 clinical hours
Skill obtained: Evaluated pediatric patients with congenital heart defects, murmur recognition, and participated in 3-D echocardiogram evaluation.
Armadillo Pediatrics September-December 2015
Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Farha Khan, MD
Completed 150 clinical hours
Skills obtained: Completed physical examinations, treatment plans, and follow-ups; immunization schedule evaluation and management, visual acuity testing, visual field testing, otoscopy, evaluation and treatment of medical conditions in the pediatric population, ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests, and referrals. Health education to patients and families.
East Valley Family Medicine; May – August 2015
Clinical preceptor: Ann Rief, FNP-C
Completed 150 clinical hours
Skill obtained: Completed physical examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, and follow-up. Ordered and interpreted results of various diagnostic tests including: EKG, X-rays, US, CT, and laboratory results. Assessed and managed patients with chronic conditions such as: GERD, PUD, asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension, CHF, and CAD per current guidelines and protocols. Managed patients on anticoagulation therapy. Procedures performed: PAP smear, spirometry, ECG, aortic US, pain assessment and management, eye and ear irrigation, ear wax removal, wound suturing, suture removal, and cryotherapy. Performed preventive immunization evaluation and management, as well as referrals to different specialists.
Other Relevant Skills
Staff Nurse - Med Surgical Unit and Behavior Unit, Honor Health, Scottsdale, AZ, 2012- current
Proficient in thoroughly assessing patients’ conditions and implementing appropriate interventions
Formulate, initiate, and revise a plan of care based on patient-specific needs, utilizing assessment data
Set realistic and measurable goals and discharge planning needs according to patient’s need and as outlined in guidelines
Evaluate patient progress toward goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members to provide an interdisciplinary approach to patient's needs
Educate patients/families on health care needs, conditions, and procedures
Catheter, IV, enteral feeding tube placement and care, suctioning skills
Apply knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his/her clinical condition
Pain assessment and management skills
Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patients’ condition or response to treatment
Document assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the patient record with reflection of patient’s objective and subjective data, as well as nursing interventions
Efficiently operate and maintain medical equipment
Maintain a safe and clean hospital environment
Apply knowledge of infection control policies and procedures supporting Standards of Care
Physician, Internal Disease Department, Central District Hospital, Vinnitsa, Ukraine 1993- 2001
Provided Internal Medicine services to patients in a hospital and in the medical office setting
Obtained current and past patients’ medical health histories, and developed patient management plans, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Performed physical examinations and evaluations, medical diagnoses, treatment, follow-up, and consultations.
Ordered and interpreted results of different diagnostic tests including EKG and laboratory results.
Referred patients to different specialists, as necessary.
Provided health education to patients and families.
Physician, Infectious Disease Department and Research Laboratory, Central District Hospital, Vinnitsa, Ukraine 1993-2001
Performed physical examinations and evaluations, medical diagnoses, treatment, follow-up, and consultations
Performed, evaluated, and determined the reliability of various laboratory tests in accordance with standard practice in Bacteriology, Mycology, Mycobacteriology, and Virology departments.
Interpreted results of various susceptibility methods and cultures.
Worked closely with students and faculty on a variety of science projects.
Lectured on different topics related to Medical Science
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