SHEILA FELDMAN, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C 928-***-****

*** *. ******* **., **** C, Winslow, AZ 86047 ac5mxr@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Nationally certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

BSN, MSN, with over 25 years of general nursing experience (over 20 years working as a licensed registered nurse practitioner)

Certified in PALS (pediatric advanced life support)

DEA licensure

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CORIZON HEALTH CARE, Winslow AZ 10/17 - present

Lead Provider at Winslow State Prison Complex

Provide primary care to adult male inmates from young adulthood to geriatric populations

Medically manage HTN, seizures, heart disease, DM, hyperlipidemia, chronic HCV and other chronic conditions

Provide intra-office procedures: toenail removal, suturing lacerations, insertion/drainage

GOLASANO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, Fort Myers FL 1/16 – 9/17

Practitioner in Pediatric Neurology and Developmental /Behavioral Division

Provided ongoing patient care to children with neurological, developmental and behavioral problems.

Managed migraines, seizures, cerebral palsy and medication management for behavior modification.

Referred patients to speech/ language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, behavioral therapy and ABA therapy (applied behavioral analysis therapy).

HOPE HEALTH CARE SERVICES, Fort Myers, FL

Hospital Consult Practitioner in Comfort Care for Hope Hospice 3/15 – 6/17

Credentialed in all four Lee Health Hospitals.

Educate patients and families about Hospice services.

Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.

Assist patients and families in navigating through goals of care.

Evaluate for appropriate hospice terminal diagnoses for referred patients.

Actively collaborate with admission RNs and hospital staff.

Provide Medicare required face-to-face visits to deem patients hospice appropriate.

Provide Palliative care initial and follow-up assessments, formulate plan of care.

Attending Practitioner in Health Park Hospice House 2/10 – 3/15

Provided symptom management for patients in hospice acute care setting.

Collaborated with social worker and nursing staff in providing patient and family education.

Participated in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings.

Participated in system-wide Infectious Disease Committee Meetings.

Provided face-to-face encounters for patients in the community to satisfy Medicare guidelines.

LEE COUNTY INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES, Fort Myers, FL 6/08 – 1/10

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Provided medical management to adolescents and adults in an internal medicine practice.

Worked collaboratively with both physician and physician assistant.

PHYSICIANS HOUSECALLS/ALLIANCE CARE, Fort Myers, FL 9/07 – 6/08

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Provided ongoing medical management of acute and chronic conditions in the elderly in their homes and assisted living facilities.

DR. FRED BURFORD, Jr, DO, Fort Myers, FL 11/06 – 8/07

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Provided ongoing medical care.

Patient histories, physical examinations, ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests, and prescribed medications to patients in a family practice setting.

Performed autonomously under physician direction.

WEST PENN HOSPITAL, Pittsburgh, PA 11/04 - 10/05

Nurse Practitioner, West Penn Center for Lung and Thoracic Disease

Provided health management, pre/post-operative teaching, and evaluation of thoracic surgical patients.

Worked autonomously under physician direction.

GRADY HEALTH SYSTEM, Atlanta, GA 5/97 - 11/99

Nurse Practitioner, Infectious Disease Program

Provided medical management, health maintenance, and ongoing primary care to a caseload of over 200 HIV infected adults; worked autonomously under physician direction.

Performed comprehensive patient evaluations (history, physical examination and diagnostic tests).

Key Accomplishments

Received excellent clinical evaluations from supervisor; ranked in the top third of all clinic providers in chart audits for comprehensiveness in documentation.

Served as clinical preceptor for graduate and professional students through Southeast AIDS Training and Education Center (SEATEC).

Served as Chairperson for the Documentation Revision Committee.

Contributor for Clinical Management of the HIV-Infected Adult: A Manual for Mid-Level Clinicians. Yeargin, P. (Ed.). (9/93, Revised 1999). Published by SEATEC.

VETERANS’ ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER, Decatur, GA 6/95 - 5/97

Staff Nurse, Medical Unit

Cared for patients with a multitude of medical conditions.

Completed admission/discharge assessments.

VETERANS’ ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER, Washington, DC

Charge Nurse, Oncology Unit 10/93 - 6/95

Cared for patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Managed nursing staff.

Staff Nurse, Surgical Unit 8/92 - 10/93

Cared for patients undergoing eye, vascular, and ear, nose and throat surgeries pre-/ post-operatively.

EDUCATION

EMORY UNIVERSITY, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA

MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner Program; GPA 3.9, Magna Cum Laude, 12/96

Dean Scholarship, 1995

Woodruff Fellowship Finalist, 1995

Representative elected to the Emory Graduate Senate, 1996

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA

BSN; GPA 3.5, Cum Laude with Distinction, 5/92

Special Recognition Award for academic focus and public education on diabetes, 1992

Veterans’ Administration Health Professional Scholarship, 1990-1992

Sigma Theta Tau, National Honorary Nursing Society, 1991

Vice President of Student Nurses at the University of Pennsylvania, 1991-1992

Undergraduate representative on university-wide AIDS Task Force, 1991-1992

Co-founder of Young Adult Diabetes Support Group, 1991

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