SIDNEY Q. MACAW ARNP-BC

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Qualified, loyal, collaborative board certified ARNP with solid commitment to quality care and integrity of practice.

Strong clinical skills enhanced by a natural ability to build rapport with patients and their families.

Committed to evidence based practice guidelines blended with clinical experience of 16 years as an ARNP, personal observation and intuition.

Ensure quality of care and open communication between all members of health care team.

Extensive experience mentoring medical, nursing and other students; acting as resource person, supervisor and leader/motivator to others on the health care team.

Expert knowledge and skills in health promotion and maintenance, disease prevention, physical and psychosocial assessment and management of health and illness for women across their life span, especially in the arena of pregnancy and/or fetal anomalies.

EDUCATION

Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida 1999

Post Mater’s Certificate in Family Practice

University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California 1997

Master’s of Science in Nursing, Critical Care and Trauma

Subspecialities: Education, Women’s Health.

University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 1988

Bachelor of Nursing (BN)

Health Sciences Centre School of Nursing Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 1983

Diploma of Nursing (RN)

University of Winnipeg Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 1980

Bachelor of Art’s Degree (BA)

Recipient: General Proficiency Scholarship

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certified ARNP in Family Practice – American Nurses Credentialing Center (2000)

ARNP – Hawaii (since 2000), Florida (since 2000)

Registered Nurse – Hawaii (since 1988); California (since 1995), Florida (since 1997)

ACLS; BCLS; PALS – current

Certified Conscious Sedation Provider – current

Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (1985)

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Maternal Fetal Intensive Care Intermediate/Normal Nursery L & D Acute Medicine-Death and Dying Ante Partum Postpartum Care OBGYN Clinics Gynecology/Gyn-Oncology

Pediatric Clinics Free Standing Same Day Surgery PACU Float Nurse

SKILLS AND PROCEDURES

Venipuncture & IV care Cervical assessment/dilatation Ultrasound skills

Implanon insertion/removal IUD insertion/removal emergent/arrest response

I & D procedures Intra amniotic injections cervical polypectomy

Pessary fitting/insertion/removal Pap smear/annual exams

Counseling/procedures/fetal anomaly/demise/induction/termination/other

Administration of conscious sedation/monitor/recovery of patient

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Maui LeiAloha OBGYN. Wailuku, HI. 11-12/2016. Locum position.

Miami OBGYN Associates. Miami Beach, FL. ARNP 12/2014 – 11/2016. Provide comprehensive care to women across the life span. Assist with in office procedures, providing conscious sedation, work independently and collaboratively. Review labs, counsel patients regarding their diagnosis. Mentoring ARNP and Medical students during clinical training.

Key achievements: Assisted in formulating protocol for conscious sedation, training staff in pre, intra and post op care to ensure patient safety. Work collaboratively with Physician to ensure state laws are met.

University Of Miami Hospital and Miller School of Medicine. Miami, FL. ARNP Generalist, OBGYN Department. 08/2012 – 02/2015. Provide comprehensive, independent, collaborative functions in the preventative, episodic and surgical care of patients. In hospital consultations. Review results, establish plan of care based on current evidence based practice guidelines. Provide conscious sedation to patients for office procedures.

Key achievements: Established significant role for OBGYN ARNP in the Department; provided solid nursing support to staff nurses; assist in guiding staff in day to day operation of clinics including free standing OR in clinic.

BSSI. Dr. M. Benjamin OBGYN (private practice). Fort Lauderdale, FL. ARNP. 01/2000 – 03/ 2012. Provide comprehensive OBGYN patient care in an office/free standing surgery facility including annual exams, problem visits, contraceptive management, pessary fitting/checks, preoperative evaluation, intra operative assistance, post operative care/discharge teaching and emergency services. Staff education, training and the development of EMR templates.

Key achievements: Established the practice as a research sight for Aria Diagnostics and obtained distinction as highest specimen producing sight for the Tandem Study as well as providing significant income for the practice; training staff to function independently; providing quality care to patients and their families during highly stressful times of their lives.

Presidential Women’s Center. West Palm Beach, FL. ARNP Per Deim. 01/2000 – 11/2016.

Women’s Health Watch. Fort Lauderdale, FL. ARNP Per Deim. 01/2000 – present.

Imperial Point Hospital. Fort Lauderdale FL. RN Per Diem. Same Day Surgery.11/1998 – 2007

West Boca Medical Center. Boca Raton, FL. RN Per Diem. L & D/float. 11/1997-10/1998

Physicians Surgery Center. Daly City, CA. RN Per Diem. Same Day Surgery. 03/1995 – 06/1997

Kapiolani Hospital for Women and Children. Honolulu, HI. RN Staff. 10/1988 – 03/1995

Health Sciences Centre. Winnipeg MB. RN Staff 01/1984 – 10/1988

AFFILIATIONS and AWARDS

American Nurses Association American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Florida Nurse Practitioner Network American Association of Moderate Sedation Nurses

Sigma Theta Tau–Alpha Eta Chapter National League for Nursing Centennial Leadership Award

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