Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
DIANE M. WOODFORD, CRNP, MSN, RN
Voorhees, NJ 08043 *****.********@*********.***
SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Family nurse practitioner with extensive diversified experience in oncology, gastroenterology, clinical pharmacology, renal transplant and acute dialysis. EDUCATION
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Doctor of Nursing Practice Program (currently enrolled)
- Post-Master’s Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Diploma in Nursing
EMPLOYMENT
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, New Jersey
2018 Cancer Outreach Program, Medical Oncology
- Working with patients in Survivorship Program and also with uninsured patients requiring cancer screening. Position is volunteer as a practicum for doctorate program Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2012-2017 Nurse Practitioner, Medical Oncology
- Provided comprehensive care for outpatient urologic oncology patients, physical exams, review laboratory results, symptomatic treatment during chemotherapy (i.e., hypotension, hypertension, shortness of breath, anxiety, etc.), triage patient phone calls and acute care visits
2011-2012 Clinical Documentation Specialist, Health Information Management
- Assessed clinical documentation of physicians to attain accuracy within the hospital with a focus on decreasing length of stay and preventing re-admission 2010-2011 Post-Liver Transplant Coordinator, Gastroenterology / Hepatology
- Provided management of post-liver transplant recipient, patient discharge teaching of medication and signs and symptoms of rejection, participated in outpatient clinic, on call schedule, clinical lab review
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1998-2010 Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Pharmacology Unit 1990-1997 Staff Registered Nurse, Clinical Pharmacology Unit
- Manager of recruitment department with emphasis on informed consent, inclusion and exclusion criteria and evaluation of laboratory results. Performed histories and physicals in recruitment and throughout clinical trials. Also provided nursing care, administration of investigational medications and evaluation of treatment of adverse events throughout clinical trial. Patients included end stage renal disease, oncology and cardiology 1987-1990 Kidney Transplant Coordinator, Department of Transplantation
- Instituted transplant interdisciplinary meetings with dialysis patients and their families; provided information to patients concerning tissue typing, donor list, surgery, medications and rejection episodes; followed patients throughout post-operative period with clinical visits; maintained continual communication with primary care physician 1980-1987 Staff Registered Nurse, Acute Dialysis Unit
- Instituted aggressive hemodialysis techniques to acute and chronic renal failure patients; provided patients and families with information on arteriovenous accesses, fluid and diet management, dialysis treatment, and post-dialysis care; established a policy and procedure of Continuous Arteriovenous Ultrafiltration (CAVU) for Jefferson Intensive Care Unit personnel; initiated CAVU in Intensive Care Units with on call responsibility; functioned as charge nurse; coordinated activities of staff and patients; instructed critical care course; provided chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis hone training Other Experience
- Antenatal and Postpartum Unit In-Patient
- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- Orthopedics
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES AND AFFILIATIONS
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner – Specialty in Family Health, Current Licensure in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
- Registered Nurse, Current Licensure in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioner Certification Program
- Chemotherapy Certification
- Certified Basic Life Support Provider
- Sigma Theta Tau International – Honor Society of Nursing PATIENT MANUALS
- “Kidney Transplant: What Does It Mean?” May, 1987
- “Self-Care Manual for the Renal Transplant Patient” August, 1987
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