Scott Kangas, MSN, APRN
Shelton, CT 06484
acxd5l@r.postjobfree.com
Education:
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner. Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT. May 2015.
GPA: 3.8
BS in Nursing. Fairfield University, School of Nursing, Fairfield, CT. August 2006.
GPA: 3.8 *Magna Cum Laude
BS in Management Information Systems. University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT. May 2001.
GPA: 3.5 *Magna Cum Laude
Licensure:
American Nurses Credentialing Center – APRN certification – August 2015
Connecticut Department of Public Health - APRN License – August 2015
APRN Clinical Rotations:
Southwest Community Health Center – Bridgeport, CT– Adult Primary Care
Assessment and evaluation of adults in primary care clinic and in off-site shelter
Southwest Community Health Center – Bridgeport, CT Pediatrics
Well visits, annual physicals, sick visits
Southwest Community Health Center –Bridgeport, CT – Women Health
Western Connecticut Health Network – Danbury, CT – Cardiology
Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center – Stratford, CT – Geriatrics/Adult
Assessment of rehab patients post hospital, collaborated with PCP and facility staff; Care of elderly residents in SNF
Employment:
Capital Senior Living, Trumbull, CT – February 2016 – Current, Assistant Director of Nursing,
Visiting Nurse Services of Connecticut, Oxford, CT – July 2013 to November 2014, RN Case Manager
Managed a case load of 20-30 patients from all insurances
Selected for the Nightingale Award 2014
Collaborated with physical and occupational therapists, aides, and social worker to reach optimal outcomes
Worked with patients of diverse backgrounds and ages to improve health outcomes
Gentiva Health Services, Hamden, CT – July 2009 to July 2013 Registered Nurse Case Manager
Managed a case load of 15-20 Medicare patients from admission to discharge
Provided care for primarily senior and elderly patients in their home
The Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, CT – September 2006 to July 2009
Verdi 5 West – General Medical/Surgical Unit Registered Nurse
Cared for a mixed assignment of post-surgical and medical patients
Advanced to RN II on three level clinical ladder
Broad River Animal Hospital, Norwalk, CT – Winter 2003 to Spring 2005 Veterinary Assistant
Assisted Veterinarians and Technicians with procedures, filled prescriptions, and cared for patients
Responsible for the safety of patients, doctors, and clients during appointments