Nurse Practitioner Registered
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THERESA ANNE DAVIS, MS, RN, ANPC, CEN
Brooklyn, New York 11215
718-***-**** **************@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated professional with more than 25 years of nursing experience; Extremely diverse background in
medical/surgical, emergency, education & supervisory nursing; Nurse practitioner clinical experience
includes adult primary care, urgent care, women’s health & college health. Self-motivated with a
commitment to providing high quality patient care; Strong organizational & communication skills; Astute
in venipuncture, ECG & cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation.
CREDENTIALS CERTIFICATION
Registered Nurse Basic Cardiac Life Support
New York State License #358621 Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Adult Nurse Practitioner Certified Emergency Nurse
New York State License #F304063 Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
DEA# MD1937145 NPI# 153*******
EDUCATION
Hunter College Bellevue School of Nursing, New York, New York
MS, ANP, 6/04, Summa Cum Laude;
Hunter College Bellevue School of Nursing, New York, New York
RN, BSN, 6/83, Deans List, Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER 8/12-present
Internal Medicine/Pulmonary private practice, Brooklyn, New York; Provide primary care
to patients with medical problems specializing in pulmonary disease in collaboration with physician;
Evaluate acute and chronically ill patients off-site via phone, triage and prioritize accordingly; Review lab
data/diagnostic tests and coordinate plan of care; Coordinate medication regimens and make appropriate
changes as needed, prescription renewals; Health maintenance/education.
• ENDOSCOPY RN 4/13-4/14
Gastroenterology/Liver Disease Specialist Center, Brooklyn, New York; Provide preoperative and
postoperative care in a fast-paced office practice to patients undergoing EGDs, colonoscopies and other
GI procedures; Perform thorough assessment, health history and screening preoperatively; Provide
postoperative care which includes recovery from anesthesia, vital sign monitoring, cardiac rhythm
interpretation and identification of procedure complications; Provide
emergency care as needed; Provide patient education regarding discharge instructions, follow-up care and
medication regimens.
• ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER 5/10-8/10
Internal Medicine/Pulmonary/Critical Care practice affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, New
York, New York; Provided primary care to diverse population; Evaluated acute and chronically ill
patients in the office or via phone, triaged and prioritized accordingly; Reviewed lab
data/diagnostic tests and coordinated plan of care; Coordinated medication regimens and made
appropriate changes as needed; Health maintenance/education; Assisted/coordinated with
research projects. Worked during summer off from Hunter College NP position.
• ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER 4/09-6/12
Hunter College, Student Health Center, New York, New York (employed by Mount Sinai,
Workplace Wellness); Provided safe, effective clinical services for students/employees with
health or wellness needs; Diagnosed and treated acute primary care needs; Performed health
history and physical examinations; Facilitated and managed appropriate follow-up care;
Prescribed medication therapy; Administered vaccines; Referred patient problems to physicians
or other health care providers for further assessment and evaluation; Consulted with physicians
and other health care professionals in formulating and executing plan of care; Provided first
aid/emergency care, accessed EMS as needed for higher level of care; Provided age-specific
health care maintenance education; Participated in the development of guidelines, protocols and
policies related to the student health services program; Appropriately utilized grant monies
allocated by Hunter College Administration for work-up and treatment of indigent students;
Precepted nurse practitioner students from Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing.
• SPECIAL PROJECTS EDUCATOR/CLINICAL RESOURCE SPECIALIST/ RAPID
RESPONSE TEAM 3/07-8/09
New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York; Collaborator/facilitator for development,
clinical education and opening of Surgical Stepdown Unit; Clinical Resource expert for various
inpatient units; Responsible for providing education and the development of clinical expertise for
specialized skills; Member of Rapid Response Team, assisted with stabilization of critical
patients, provided continuous care and assessment until transferred to critical care setting;
Performed extensive Quality Improvement chart review with monitoring and subsequent
education.
• ADJUNCT CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR 2006-2008
New York University College of Nursing, New York, New York; Responsible to facilitate senior
nursing students in the synthesis and application of leadership and management principles in
prioritizing and delivering nursing care.
• STAFF EDUCATOR, Staff Management Education 1993-2007
New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
Responsible for continued assessment and promotion of the standard of nursing performance by
providing orientation, staff development, continuing education, patient/family education and in-
service programs for all levels of nursing personnel and health care staff.
• SENIOR STAFF NURSE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 1991-2000
New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York 1987-1990
1985-1986
Member of emergency health care team, functioned as leader as well as resource person.
Quality care for critical patients, assessment of priorities with analysis and response to
problem situations. Managed time effectively and utilized appropriate resources
available in crisis situations.
• CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT……… 1990-1991
New York Methodist Hospital
Member of emergency health care team, functioned as educator and clinical resource person.
Responsible for in-service education in the ED. Planned and implemented ED in-services and
continuing education programs for all levels of nursing personnel on a 24-hour basis, including
orientation, CPR and other technical skills necessary for the care of the critically ill patient in the
ED. Evaluated ED educational programs for all nursing personnel and revised and updated
accordingly.
• AGENCY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT STAFF NURSE 1989-1990
Provided emergency care for patients in various emergency departments in Manhattan
(Cabrini Medical Center, St. Vincent’s Hospital, etc.)
• NURSING SUPERVISOR, New York Methodist Hospital 1986
Night shift; Interpreted, implemented and enforced hospital/departmental policies. Acted to
resolve problems and grievances; made appropriate referrals. Acted as advocate and resource
person for nursing staff and intervened when necessary to assure safe delivery of care.
• STAFF NURSE, MEDICAL/SURGICAL UNIT 1983-1985
New York Methodist Hospital; Rotating; Implemented nursing process in order to assist in
delivery of patient care. Performed nursing skills in all aspects of patient care i.e. medical,
surgical, orthopedic and geriatric patients. Functioned as charge nurse/member of the health care
team. Evaluated outcomes of nursing intervention and made appropriate adaptations. Utilized
research, planning and teaching aspects of health maintenance pertinent to patient needs.
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Pain Management Committee, New York Methodist Hospital, 1996-2002
• Pain Management and Patient Controlled Analgesia Educator/Liaison for Nursing and
Medical Staff, 1996-2002
• Lecturer Code 66 Workshops, New York Methodist Hospital
• Lecturer/Researcher “Care of the Geriatric Patient” all-day nursing seminar, New York
Methodist Hospital
• Lecturer New York State Mandated Child Abuse and Maltreatment Course, 1990
• Lectured voluntarily on various health care topics at Senior Citizen Centers, 1987-1990
• Educator ECG/Cardiac Arrhythmia Course, New York Methodist Hospital
• Lecturer Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course for Incoming Medical House Staff
• Orientation Preceptor for newly employed nursing staff, New York Methodist Hospital,
1983-1985
• Collaborator/Facilitator for development, clinical education and opening of Surgical Stepdown
Unit, New York Methodist Hospital, 11/08
• Housewide JCAHO Preparation Educator, New York Methodist Hospital, 5/08-5/09
• Completion of New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene “Rapid HIV Testing:
New York State Guidelines and Quality Control”, 3/25/11
• Nurse Practitioner Preceptor for Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, 4/09-6/12
• The Berkeley Carroll School Parent Association
• Frenchwoods Performing Arts Camp Nurse, 2008
AWARDS
• Excellence in Clinical Practice Award, Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, 6/04
• New York Methodist Hospital Employee of the Month, 1996
• Nurse of Distinction, Emergency Department, New York Methodist Hospital, 1991
• Who’s Who in American Nursing, 1983
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
• New York State Nurses Association
• Emergency Nurses Association
• Sigma Theta Tau (National Honor Society of Nursing)
• Nurse Practitioners of New York
• American Association of Nurse Practitioners
• American Nurses Credentialing Center
*References furnished upon request
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