CARLOS A. COLOMA

Mobile phone: 561-***-**** e-mail: ac5ahj@r.postjobfree.com

I. EDUCATION:

1.MASTER IN ADVANCE NURSING PRACTICE, MSN with specialty in FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER (FNP)

August 2011 to August 2013

University of Puerto Rico (UPR), San Juan - Puerto Rico

2.BLS-CPR INSTRUCTOR January - 2011

American Heart Association (AHA) Nationwide Health Institution, Cypress Creek - Florida

3.REGISTER NURSE, BSN July 2007 to December 2010

University of the Sacred Heart (Sagrado Corazon), San Juan - Puerto Rico

4.SCIENCE PROFESSOR K-12, March 2005 to December 2005

Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth- Florida

5.DOCTOR IN MEDICINE and SURGERY (Medical Doctor) October 1986 to August 1993

Central University of Ecuador, Quito - Ecuador (South–America)

II. CAREER SUMMARY:

1.MEDICAL PROVIDER - FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER:

Care Spot/ URGENT CARE:

CLINITIAN 09/2015 to Present 40 – 45 patients / 12 hrs per day

Pompano Beach - Florida

Guadalupe Medical Center: FAMILY PRACTICE/ URGENT CARE:

PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 09/2014 to present 15-20 patiens/9 hrs per day

Lake Worth - Florida

Wellington Medical Internal Medicine Group/ INTERNAL MEDICINE OUTPATIENT OFFICE: PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER: 03/2014 to 08/2015

Wellington - Florida

2.NURSING PROFESSOR:

INTERAMERICAN UNIVERSITY (Universidad Interamericana) 08/2011 to 12/20213

San Juan – Puerto Rico

METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (Universidad Metropolitana - UMET): 08/2011 to 12/2015

San Juan – Puerto Rico

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE – NUC: 11/2011 to 05/2012

Caguas – Puerto Rico

3.MEDICAL ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR - DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION: June 2005 to July 2011

MEDICAL INSTITUTE OF PALM BEACH (Post-Secondary educational Institution)

Lake Worth, Florida

4. MEDICAL TECHNICIAN / DONOR SERVICE SPECIALIST: February 1997 to March 2005

SOUTH FLORIDA BLOOD BANKS

Lake Park, Florida

5.MEDICAL DOCTOR (PHYSICIAN) / INTERNAL AND FAMILY MEDICINE: January 1994 to January 1997

ENRIQUE GARCES HOSPITAL

Quito – Ecuador

III. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – Description of Duties:

A. NURSE PRACTITIONER:

History, Physical Examination, Diagnosis and treatment in ambulatory setting:

Respiratory: URIs, sinusitis, bronchitis, asthma, pneumonias

ENT: ear infections, cerumen impactattion

Cardiovascular: CAD, arrythmias, hypertension

Gastrointestinal: GERD, gastritis, peptic ulcers, hepatitis, cirrosis, colon disorders

Neurological: ME, Alzheimer’s disease, sensitive and muscular disorders

Dermatologic: dermatitis, skin infections

Musculoskeletal: Pain, Miasthenia Gravis

Endocrine; diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, hypophisis disorders

Gynecological and Urologyc disorders

Procedures:

Bone density

EKG

Lung functional capacity tests

Stress Test

Laceration Repair: Sutures, Staples

Insicion and drainage of abcess

Cast and bandages

Foreign body removal

B.NURSING PROFESSOR:

1.Professor of Nursing (Theory, Lab and clinical hours practice in hospital) in:

-Maternity

-Pediatrics

-Physical Examination/Health Assessment

-Pharmacology

-Medicine and Surgery

-Ethics in Nursing

-Fundamentals of Nursing.

2.Developing of curriculums, lesson plans and strategies for Medical Assistant and Nursing Programs

3.Trained over 200 students on clinical and administrative skills to work in hospitals, medical offices, blood banks, dialysis centers and clinical laboratories

4.Counseling of students about their careers in the medical field

5.Placement of Medical Assistant students in Doctor’s offices for clinical externships

6.Developing of laboratory procedures and strategies according to OSHA regulations to promote safety when handling body fluids and biohazard waste

7.Attended seminars concerning strategies for classroom management and student retention

8.Research of new learning techniques in order to get high student performance

C.REGISTERED NURSE:

1.Provide direct care to patients:

- Obtaining of clinical history, physical examination and diagnosis of disorders at the

primary care level

- Ordering Test (Lab, image, etc) to get a diagnosis confirmation

- Educating patients about health promotion and healthy habits in order to prevent

Diseases

- Screening of patients at preclinical level

- Consultation to interdisciplinary professional team for coordination of patient care

- Wound care and bandage application, Vesicle catheter insertion

- Administration of medications and monitoring of patient responses

2.Performing Clinical tests: electrocardiogram, stress test, spirometer, Radiography skills

3.Performing Laboratory Procedures: Phlebotomy, Urinalysis, Microscopic examination of tissues

and smear

D. BLOOD DONOR SPECIALIST - BLOOD BANKING: South Florida Blood Bank / Community Blood Centers

1.Evaluating blood donors through a detailed questionnaire and physical examination

2.Drawing of unit of whole blood, double red blood cells, plasmapheresis and platelepheresis

3.Collection and labeling of tubes for transfusion-transmitted disease testing

4.Over 6 years of experience in blood bank procedures (Venipuncture, blood components processing) with clinical managing and statistical research in blood donations

5.Supervision of medical technicians in their duties with the blood donation process

6.Management of unwanted reactions during blood and apheresis donations

7.Monitoring the recovery process of donors during and after blood collection, plasmapheresis and platelepheresis

E.PHYSICIAN: “Enrique Garces” Hospital / Ecuador (South America)

1.Clinical history, physical examination and diagnosis of diseases with patients in the following specialties (Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pneumology, Rheumatology, Dermatology,) Gynecology – Obstetrics, Pediatrics and Orthopedic

2.Order and analysis of laboratory test, imaging and specific functional test to confirm the medical diagnosis

3.Evaluation of patients in the emergency room and posterior admission to the Internal Medicine department for further treatment

4.First assistant during abdominal surgeries (gastrointestinal, nephrologic and urology)

5.First assistant during orthopedic surgeries (Hip, knee, feet, shoulder, elbow and hand)

6.Management and maintenance of acute and chronic complications of patients during hospitalizations (Internal Medicine Department)

7.Partum deliveries and first assistant during cesarean surgeries in the OBGYN department

8.Examination and care of neonates after normal delivery and after cesarean sections

9.Community medicine: Planification and delivery of medical care in rural communities: Medical care to the rural population, epidemiology and prevalence of chronic diseases in rural areas, vaccinations, infection diseases control and prevention, emergencies, disease prevention and health promotion education through life style modifications.

IV. LANGUAGES:

1. English – Fluent

2.Spanish – Fluent

3.Portuguese – Good

4.Italian – Some

5.French – Some

V. CERTIFICATIONS:

1.Family Nurse Practitioner: ANCC 01/ 2014

VI. LICENSES:

1.Advance Registered Nurse Practitioner - Florida

2.Advance Nurse Practitioner – New Jersey

3.Registered Nurse - Florida

4.Registered Nurse - New Jersey

5.Registered Nurse - Puerto Rico

VII. REFERENCES:

Available upon request

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