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Location:
Fort Bragg, CA
Posted:
April 15, 2019

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Dr. Lilo Fink DNP, RN, FNP-BC

***** *. *** * ***** 163 Fort Bragg, CA 95437 **********@*****.*** 239-***-****

EDUCATION:

Doctor of Nursing Practice 2013-2016

Degree conferred March, 2016

Walden University School of Nursing

Minneapolis, MN

Family Nurse Practitioner – Post Master’s Certificate 2011-2012

Degree conferred August, 2012

Duke University School Of Nursing

Durham, NC

Masters of Science in Nursing and Education 2009-2010

Degree conferred May, 2010

Grand Canyon University College of Nursing

Phoenix, AZ

Bachelor of Science in Nursing with Honors 1976-1980

Degree conferred June, 1980

Northeastern University College of Nursing

Boston, Massachusetts

FNP/DNP Clinical Experiences:

Women’s Medicine - Naples, Florida

April 2014 – January 2016 Residency for Doctorate Program DNP

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Wallace McLean MD - 30 patients/day;

Provided care as FNP for chronic, acute, and multi-system disease processes of an adult female population, including:

oPre-natal, ante partum, and post-partum care; pap tests, vaginal cultures, bi-manual examinations, non-stress testing, contraception, and physical exams; medical records logged electronically.

oEducating on Breast Feeding

oCare of adult Female patient in pain-for example Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteo-arthritis,

oEMR

Adult Primary Care - Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach, FL

May 2012 - August 2012

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Dennis King MD - 7-10 patients/day;

Managed chronic, acute, and multi-system disease processes of an adult population; medical records logged electronically.

Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach, Florida

Jan. 2012 - May 2012

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Felix Bigay MD

Provided prenatal and postpartum care to low-income Hispanic, Black, and Caucasian women ages 14-40

Performed pap tests, vaginal cultures, bi-manual examinations, non- stress testing, contraception, and physical exams

Pediatric Primary Care, Vero Beach, Florida

Jan. 2012 - August 2012

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. J. Surani MD

Provided well-child care including immunizations, anticipatory guidance, and health promotion education to parents.

Managed acute and chronic disease exacerbations for infants, children, and adolescents while incorporating psychological and developmental milestones

Family Practice, Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach, FL

Sept. 2011- Dec 2011

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Asha Shah MD

Comprehensive management of acute and chronic illnesses, 14 years to adults

Obtained medical histories, performed physical examinations, pap tests & bi-manual exams.

Focused on health maintenance, health promotion, risk reduction, and client teaching.

Family Practice, Integrative Physicians Practice, Durham, NC

May 2011- Aug 2011

Clinical Preceptor: Dr. Janet Lehr MD

Comprehensive management of acute and chronic illnesses,14 years to adults

Provided medical care to adolescents and young adults with eating disorders (bulimia, anorexia nervosa).

Focused on health maintenance, health promotion, risk reduction, and client teaching.

Professional Nursing Experience:

Mendocino Coast District Hospital- DNP APRN FNP-BC

May 01, 2017- Present

Family Nurse practitioner in a Primary Care rural health care clinic setting

Comprehensive management of acute and chronic conditions in newborns, adults, and geriatrics patients

Preventive Medicine- Physical exams

Provided medical care to patients with acute and chronic pain issues

Diabetic care and education

Cardiac conditions

Pulmonary, dermatology, chronic pain, gastroenterology

Fill in for Immediate Care clinic- Patients with emergent medical conditions

X Waiver prescribing for addiction medicine- Suboxone

Order and Review of Diagnostic and Laboratory tests

USBD Hospitalists and Consultants- Mobile Care Transition Team- APRN- FNP-BC

September 2016- Present

Working with a Medical Doctor, Internal Medicine, a Hospitalists with a local Health System Network seeing Adult and Geriatric patients as an APRN in their home.

October 2016 – Present- Part time

Chronic care management of homebound seniors- CHF, COPD, to name a few

Reduce hospitalizations

Assessments Physical and Psychological needs

Prescribe Medication Management Refills and New Medications

Patient Education on Preventive Treatment

Order- home visits Nursing, PT, OT, ST, Labs and diagnostics

Safe Transition to Home- nutrition and hydration, Falls, and activities of daily living.

Declining Homebound Seniors- Advance Directives

Anxiety /Depression Management

Pain Management

EMR- Practice Fusion

Online DNP Contributing Faculty, Part-Time Nursing Professor

Walden University, Minneapolis Minnesota

May 2017 – Present Asynchronous

Mentoring Doctoral Nursing Practice (DNP) students on the writing of their Doctoral Dissertation for graduation

Committee Member- Chair, Member, and URR for Dissertation Review

Overseeing their Preceptor experiences

Assisting with writing the proposal and formulating the research question- PICO, the evidence based research project.

Assistance with Research and using search terms and engines.

Instruction is in designing a research project and writing the parts of the dissertation.

Assistance with writing, editing, and APA mechanics

Online Family Nurse Practitioner MSN, Adjunct Professor

Saint Thomas University, Miami, Florida

December 2016- January 2018- Asynchronus

Taught courses in accredited FNP program including Informatics, Cultural Diversity, Transitioning from Nurse to Provider, Patho-physiology, Assessment and Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners

Assisted with APA writing assistance and mechanics

Online DNP and MSN, Part-Time Nursing Professor

Capella University, Minneapolis Minnesota

December 2016- Present- Asynchronous

Mentoring Doctoral Nursing Practice (DNP) students on the writing of their Doctoral Dissertation for graduation

Overseeing their Preceptor experiences

Assisting with writing the proposal and formulating the research question- PICO, the evidence based research project.

Assistance with Research and using search terms and engines.

Instruction is in designing a research project and writing the parts of the dissertation.

Assistance with writing, editing, and APA mechanics

Online BSN Adjunct Visiting Nursing Professor

Chamberlain/DeVry University Downers Grove, IL

May 2016 – March 2017- Asynchronous

Creating an Evidence-Based Research Project – this is the ‘capstone’ course for all BS Nursing students before graduation.

Instruction is in designing an evidence-based practice (EBP) project for quality improvement outcomes for the patient at students’ employment

Using APA research, PICO question, use of change theory, and final Data Collection and analysis

Undergraduate Nursing Instructor

Breckinridge School of Nursing and Health Sciences

ITT Technical Institute, Fort Myers, FL

Mar 2013 - Aug 2013 / Adjunct Part-Time Instructor

Aug 2013 - Present / Full-Time Instructor

Lecturing in Maternal Child Nursing and Transitioning to the RN Role. Preparing students for the HESI & NCLEX examination

Giving clinical instruction 2-4 days per week in:

ICU – Conducted at Physicians Regional Medical Center, Naples FL. Students are introduced to and followed in the Intensive Care Unit, Neuro Intensive Care Unit, and Cardiac ICU Step-Down Unit. Physicians Regional is a Stroke Center, as well.

Maternal Child – Conducted at the Birthing Center at North Naples Hospital (NCH) and, recently, at Bay Front Hospital in Port Charlotte, FL

Labor & Delivery – Conducted at PPEC/Caring Hearts Naples Florida Pediatrics, a facility that specializes in care for infants and children with developmental disabilities.

Alcohol, Substance Abuse, and Mental Health – Conducted at the “The Willough of Naples” Treatment Center in Naples, FL

Pediatrics- Students taken to Bayfront Hospital, Port Charlotte and Caring Hearts of Naples

Geriatrics- Students taken to Bayfront Hospital and Manor Health

Undergraduate Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructor

Breckinridge School of Nursing

ITT Technical Institute, Fort Myers, FL

Mar 2013- Aug 2013

Adjunct Clinical instructor responsible for supervising groups of nursing students in Maternal Child at NCH North Birthing Center and Mental Health nursing at the Willough of Naples. Responsible for review of course content and teaching students the nursing process, plans of care, pharmacology, and NCLEX review.

Undergraduate Nursing Instructor

Career Learning Institute

Mar 2010 - Jan 2013

Nursing courses/curriculum for the Associative of Nursing program at Excelsior University

Teaching Health Safety, Chronicity, Adult 1,2, & 3, Mental Health Nursing, Reproductive Health, Medical Surgical Nursing Across the Lifespan.

Prepare lectures and assignments

CPNE – clinical preparation

NCLEX Instructor Preparatory exam- Kaplan Method

Clinical Instructor Maternal Child Nursing

Edison State College, Naples, FL

Birthing Center at North Naples Community Hospital (NCH)

Feb 2010 - Oct 2010

Clinical Instructor for two semesters, 12 students each semester at the Birthing Center at North Naples Community Hospital (NCH) North –Labor and Delivery, Post -Partum, Nursery, NICU, Triage, Lactation, Ante-Partum, and High Risk.

Mentored students through their clinical day and assisted students with writing plan of care, scientific rationale, and APA format.

Online Student Instructor

Grand Canyon University Phoenix, Arizona

Jan. 2010 – March 2010

Mentor: Patricia Erickson MSN, RN

Student Instructor for Grand Canyon University Online BSN Program.

Course title: Nursing 434 Health Assessment Online Course

Responsible for leading and preparing topics for weekly discussion groups

Graded Case studies and Discussion questions

Group assignments topics and grading

Case Management Consultant

Horizon Health Care, Lake Success, NY

1996 - 1998

Licensed Home Therapy Group

Audited Home Health Care notes for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy

Insured all documentation met the standards of the Department of Health Regulations.

Supervisor/Director of Patient Services

Nursing Sisters Home Visiting Services Westbury, NY

Feb 1994 – Apr 1996

Full responsibility for the complete day-to-day operations of the Suffolk County, Long Island branch of a certified home health care agency.

Supervised an office staff of four nurse-managers, clerical staff, field nurses, home health aides, physical, occupational, and speech therapists, and social workers.

Overseeing the care patients just released from local hospitals received.

Duties included overseeing the billing and payroll department

Writing policies and procedures marketing; meeting state regulations;

Member of the Professional Advisory Committee; teaching, staff training, and Utilization Review committees.

Director and Administrator of Patient Services

Able Certified Home Health Care Company Inc. Merrick, NY 11566

Dec 1992 - Feb 1994

Full responsibility for the complete day-to-day operation of this special needs certified home health care agency.

Supervising, in two locations, an office staff of two nurse-managers, twelve R.N. coordinators, two staff nurses, six service coordinators, three therapists, and ten non-professional support people.

Training of a field staff of approximately three hundred full and part-time professional nurses, physical, occupational, speech therapists, Social Workers and home health aides.

Duties included meeting Medicare and Medicaid regulations under NY State Department of Health regulations.

Overseeing billing and payroll department; writing policies and procedures; marketing of hospital's discharge department.

Managed Intake Department

Conducted the professional advisory committee; education of new HHA and RNs; and utilization review committee.

Fee for Service Home Care Nurse

Able Certified Home Health Care Company Inc Merrick, NY 11566

January 1993- February 1994

Intake of special needs patients into home care from the hospital

Provided primary nursing care in patient's home

Nursing Administrator

Residential Department

The Association for the Help of Retarded Children (AHRC)

Sept. 1990 – December 1992

Served as a registered nurse supervising direct care staff in providing long-term care in community-based residential facilities for the MR/DD population under the Department of Health Regulation.

Supervision of 12 nurses and para-professionals at twelve residences in the boroughs of New York City.

Provided education and staff training to direct care personnel in medication administration; in-services on HIV/Confidentiality, sexuality, epilepsy, first-aid, infection control, etc.

Reviewed and organized medical systems.

Member of the Incident and accident Committee.

Maintained community liaisons with Medical doctors, pharmacies, therapies, surgical supply, and day centers.

Hired professional, nurses for residences

Headed Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings

QI of charts for – Department of Health Auditing

On-Staff Nurse

North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY

Operating Room Nurse

June 1990 – August 1991

Circulating registered nurse for 15 Operating Room suites.

Prepare patient for Procedure

Assist Anesthesia with intubation

Report to Recovery Room

Residential Nurse Manager

Young Adult Institute, NY

June 1988- Aug 1990

Managed 3 residential facilities in Queens, NY for the complete medical over-sight of the program participants of the residential facility. Supervised direct care staff in providing long-term care in community-based residential facilities for the MR/DD population. Provided staff training to direct care personnel in medication administration; in-service on HIV/Confidentiality, sexuality, epilepsy, first-aid, infection control, etc.

Substitute Elementary School Nurse

Merrick Union Free Schools, Merrick, NY

1990-1992

Providing medical care to elementary school children during school hours

Summer Camp Nurse

Wee Friends Nursery School, Wantagh NY

Summer 1996

Nurse for a summer day-camp for children 2 years to 6 years old..

Staff Nurse

North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY

1980 – 1982

Staff Nurse GYN Surgery, Newborn Nursery/Post -Partum, Med/Surg

Professional Nursing Affiliations:

Member of Sigma Theta Tau

Member of National League of Nurses (NLN)

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Member SNRS-Southern Nurses Research Society-2010-2012

AWHONN 2014

Assistant Director of Curriculum at Breckinridge College of Nursing

Research:

Institutional Review Board- Walden University “Diagnosing Fibromyalgia in Primary Care”

October 2015

Presenting Research at SNRS Feb 2012 in New Orleans, LA "Providers' Attitudes in Treating Patients with Fibromyalgia"

Published Dissertation at ProQuest, ID 17131 Titled: “Using The Fibromyalgia Diagnostic Screening Tool” by Dr. Lilo Fink.

Available at the following link:

http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/pubnum/10018618.html

Journal Article Published Dr. Lilo Fink DNP, APRN, FNP-BC in the American Journal of Nurse Practitioners on “Exercising with Fibromyalgia: A Scoping Methodology”

September 2017 Vol13, Issue 8 page 546-551e.2.

Reviewer:

Nursing and Palliative Care International Journal (NPCIJ) http://ologyjournals.com/npcij/reviewerBoard

Walden University Dissertation Committee Work:

Annette Backus Walden University Dissertation Committee “Development of Couplet Education” November 2017

Myrlene Madelon Walden University Dissertation Committee” Systematic Review of Sedation Management in the Pediatric Critical Care Unit” Jan 2018

Yvette Wilson “Evaluation of a Preceptor Education Program for the Adult Burn Center “ Sept 2018

Laura Cure Walden University Dissertation Committee ” Usefulness of Medication Scanners in Clinical Practice: A Systematic Review

Valerie Braddock Walden University Utilization Review Research (URR) “Educating the Preoperative Staff on the New Operative Glycemic Control Guideline”

MaryAnn Crawford Walden University, Committee Dissertation Member “Promoting Infant Safe Sleep Through Staff Education” Jan 2019

Staci L Shanks Walden University Dissertation Member” Competencies in Practice: Wright Competency Model and Quality and Safety Competencies” March 2019

Stacey Jerrick Walden University Dissertation Committee Member “Reduction in 30 Day Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease” March 2019.

Mentor for DNP Research for Suzanne Hewitt “Identifying Perceived Barriers to Primary Care Access in Rural, Medically Underserved Areas” Mendocino Coast District Hospital, Fort Bragg, CA. December 2017- January 2018

Chair / Mentor Karla Bonilla Carmona “ Systematic Review: Alternative Therapies in Cancer Pain” March 2019

Committee Member Walden University School of Nursing “Improving Early Mobilization in Acute Stroke Patients through Best Practice Education

March, 2019

Licensures: Registered Nurse Licensures

State of New York, License # 329051-1, August 1980- Present

State of Florida, RN and Advanced Practitioner License # 9302994, April 2008- Present

Licensed in California APRN 95006182

Certifications:

Certified American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Family Nurse Practitioner exam 2016

Advanced Cardiac Life Support – ACLS/BCLS- AHA 2013- 2015 BLS- Current

American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) 2018 Certification of X License Waiver for Suboxone Treatment

Johns Hopkins University –Plan to attend Post Degree Certification Program in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Fall 2019.

Miscellaneous:

General Business Experience:

Partner, Carvel Ice Cream Store, Naples, Florida

2005 – 2007

Complete Operations in a Retail Franchise Store

Owner, Marco Island Florida Condo Rentals, Naples, FL

July 2000 – Mar 2009

Managed all aspects of a Vacation Rental business consisting of between 3 to 6 condominium apartments.

President and Founder Nannies East Ltd Long Beach, NY

1985 – 1992

Founded Nannies East Ltd., a New York State licensed child care placement service agency.

Responsibilities included recruiting and screening child care providers for family placement;

Surveyed families for need and placement;

Educated child care workers in signs and symptoms of illness, emergency measures such as the Heimlich Maneuver;

Created newspaper and other advertisements; public relations work; a

Maintained State of New York regulations for child care service.



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