Nurse Practitioner Health

EDUCATION

Columbia University School of Nursing (New York, NY)

Master of Science, Family Advanced Practice Nursing December 2015

Subspecialty: Oncology

Bachelor of Science, Nursing May 2014

University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Bachelor of Arts, Integrative Biology December 2006

Minor: Ethnic Studies

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (License #95004274) Expires December 31, 2018

Registered Nurse, California (License #RN95060174) Expires December 31, 2018

DEA, Nurse Practitioner (License #ML3924859) Expires March 31, 2019

BLS (CPR/AED) Certified, American Heart Association Expires January 2017

WORK EXPERIENCE

Primary Care Clinic, 17-20 patients June 2016- Present

Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center Union City, California

Perform health assessments, thorough history and physical exams, ordering certain diagnostic tests, and diagnose common acute and chronic conditions

Manage common and acute chronic illnesses, including diabetes, hypothyroidism, hypertension, minor trauma, episodic problems as well as counseling and education with regard to such problems

Promote and maintain family health including evaluation of the psychosocial aspects of the situation

Discuss and refer as needed complex and high priority cases to physician on duty

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Primary Care Clinic, 519 hours completed, 403 patients seen February 2015- December 2015

Essen Medical Bronx, New York

Collaborate with preceptor to diagnose and treat a diverse case load including: various chronic conditions, cardiovascular disease, endocrine disorders, STI’s, and orthopedic complaints across all ages

Obtain health history, perform physicals, sick visits, follow up, and reproductive health visits

Evaluate and provide health education and promotion needs of patients

Document physical findings on an electronic medical record and formulate treatment plan

Urgent Care, 128 hours completed, 38 patients seen July 2015-December 2015

Health Professionals NYC Forest Hills, New York

Assess and diagnose acute and chronic conditions under preceptor’s supervision

Obtain health history and perform physicals, sick visits, follow-up, and reproductive health visits

Assisted and observed minor procedures including wound care, suturing, suture/staple removals, I&D

Hematology/Oncology Clinic, 73.2 hours completed, 110 patients seen January 2015-April 2015

Essen Medical Bronx, New York

Observed focused history taking and physical examinations of adult patients with hematological disorders and cancers

HEALTH-RELATED EXPERIENCE

Prospect & Large Group Renewal Underwriter II October 2007-April 2013

Kaiser Permanente Health Plan San Francisco, California

Produced health insurance rate quotes for existing and prospective business by analyzing health claims

Consulted with Account Management partners regarding alternate benefit design, rate explanations and rating strategies to optimize potential for growth for Book of Business comprised of 10,000+ members

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Clinical Nurse Preceptor September 2014-September 2015

Columbia University Student Medical Outreach New York, New York

Worked in a team including an attending, nursing and medical student volunteers providing primary care services to a predominantly Spanish-speaking uninsured population

Precepted and mentored BSN-RN students in assessing patients, administering flu shots, performing blood draws, obtaining vitals and urine samples, and glucose checks

TEACHING & COUNSELING EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistant June 2015-August 2015

Advanced Pharmacology for Columbia University School of Nursing New York, New York

Provided individual and group support to advanced practice nursing students leading to nurse practitioner and nurse anesthetist licensure

Peer Advisor & Office Manager March 2003-December 2006

University of California, Berkeley Student Life Advising Services/EOP Berkeley, California

Advised students as part of a team emphasizing outreach and retention of under- represented groups

Organized workshops on financial aid, graduate/professional programs, and academic policies

Trained and supervised new staff and developed working schedule for office staff

Tutor Volunteer for Children with Autism January 2006-July 2006

Children’s Hospital Autism Intervention Oakland, CA

Provided consistent and recreational activities for children with autism under 5 years old to promote independence

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2015-present

Oncology Nursing Society, 2015-2016

Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, 2015-present

HONORS & AWARDS

American Association of College of Nursing Grassroots Award of 2015

Louis and Rachel Rudin Oncology Scholarship

Columbia University School of Nursing Alumni Scholarship

Ladies Christian Union Fund

California Scholarship Federation

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Hands On New Orleans, Kaiser Permanente Oakland, CA April 2010-May 2010

Swim Volunteer, Special Needs Aquatic Program Richmond, CA February 2004-January 2006

Mentor, Willard Middle School Berkeley, CA September 2001-May 2002

SKILLS

Beginner to intermediate Spanish

Intermediate Indonesian

Perform pap smears

Obtain health history, perform physicals, assess, and diagnose, educate

Interpret diagnostic tests

Administer vaccinations and PPDs

EMR: eClinicalWorks, NextGen

MS Word, Excel, PPT

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