Diane Rainford, MSN, WHNP-BC
516-***-**** (c) 770-***-**** (h)
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Skilled, dedicated, and compassionate professional with extensive women’s healthcare experience; Possessing superior communication,
organizational, and interpersonal skills encompassing an excellent work ethic and passion for providing high quality women’s healthcare.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (MSN), WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER (WHNP)
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH – 2013
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (BSN)
Saint Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, NY – 2003
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN NURSING (AAS)
State University of New York at Delhi, Delhi, NY - 1995
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
National Certification Corporation (NCC) – Women’s Healthcare Nurse Practitioner (WHNP – BC) – ACTIVE
Georgia State Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Nurse Practitioner (NP) – ACTIVE
Georgia State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) – ACTIVE
American Heart Association, CPR for the HealthCare Provider – CURRENT
Member of the American Nurses Association
AWARDS & HONORS
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing Induction 2013
Magna Cum Laude – University of Cincinnati 2013
Summa Cum Laude – St. Frances College 2003 / Dean’s List St. Frances College 2002 & 2003
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
OB/GYN – 5/2013 to 7/2013 - 232 Hours - WellStar Northwest Women’s Care, Marietta, GA
OBSTETRICS – 1/2013 to 4/2013 - 172 Hours - WellStar Northwest Women’s Care, Marietta, GA
GYNECOLOGY – 8/2012 to 12/2012 - 170 Hours - Scott Gynecology & Pelvic Surgery, Powder Springs, GA
PRIMARY CARE – 6/2012 to 8/2012 - 94 Hours - WellStar Acworth Family Practice, Acworth, GA
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
PAULDING COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Dallas, Georgia 2009 - 2011
Public Health Nurse Specialist (Under GA State Board of Nursing Rule 410-11-.03. Nurse Protocol for Public Health)
Provided routine outpatient gynecological care to clients from adolescence to Menopause. Performed routine Gynecological
examinations, Diagnosed, treated, ordered and dispensed medications for common GYN conditions and STI’s; Also initiated
certain family planning methods. Served as Breast & Cervical Cancer Program Coordinator managing Georgia’s Breast and
Cervical Cancer Screening program via the CDC’s National Breast & Cervical Cancer early detection Program ( NBCCEDP).
NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL, Brooklyn, New York
2003 - 2008
Staff Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Provided care to level III NICU patients from premature infants of 24 Weeks Gestation to full term newborns exhibiting variou s
disease processes.
Staff Nurse, Mother Baby Unit 2001 - 2003
Provided direct nursing care to Antepartum, Postpartum, Well Newborns, and NICU step down patients. Performed Charge Nurse
Responsibility on a rotating basis, managing a 33 bed postpartum unit & 60 plus bassinet Well Newborn Nursery.
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER, Bronx, New York
2000 – 2001
Staff Nurse, Mother Baby/ Antepartum Unit
Provided direct nursing care to Antepartum, Postpartum, and Well Newborn Nursery patients.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NYC/ PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF HUDSON/ PECONIC
Clinical RN, Smithtown, New York 2000 -2001
Clinical RN, Bronx, New York 1996 - 2000
Coordinated care with Medical Providers and Patients. Obtained/ assessed medical histories, provided health education and
counseling related to prenatal care, family planning methods, sexually transmitted infections, OB/GYN conditions, and general
reproductive health. Assisted Colposcopist with coordination of Abnormal Pap follow up program. Performed HIV pre and
posttest counseling. Conducted daily medication inventory and monthly evalu ation of infection control practices.
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST