ARNOLD F. RIVERA, DNP, CNP, FNP-BC, RN
Nurse Practitioner
**** * ******** ***., ****** City, MO 64118
816-***-**** ● ad2rbv@r.postjobfree.com
Summary: Dedicated and compassionate professional nurse offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Offering 20+ years in different aspects of professional nursing. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications, and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Postgraduate: Doctor of Nursing Practice
Graduate Major in Family Nursing Practice
Graduate Minor in Nursing Education
Certificate in Participatory Health Research
University of Missouri – Columbia
Columbia, MO, USA
May 2018 – May 2023
GPA: 3.708
Master of Arts in Nursing (MSN Equivalent)
Major in Nursing Administration
University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines
April 2005 – October 2008
Tertiary Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines
June 1998- March 2002
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RN – Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
Research Medical Center
2340 E Meyer Blvd.,
Kansas City, MO
April 8, 2019 - Present
RN – Neuro- Ortho-Trauma Unit
Adex Medical Staffing Agency – Los Angeles, California
Cox Medical Center – South (Facility assignment)
Springfield, MO
November 2016 – March 2019
Claims Nurse Reviewer - Initial Claims Review (Retrospective Review)
& Clinical Prior Authorization Nurse for CIGNA
Hinduja Global Solutions
Libis, Quezon City, Philippines
July 2015 - September 2016
RN – Medical Surgical Unit
Immaculate Concepcion Polyclinic & Hospital
Green Village, Concepcion, Tarlac, Philippines
July 15, 2014, to June 30, 2015
Inpatient Care Manager (Concurrent Acute Inpatient Review)
UnitedHealth Group
McKinley Hills, Taguig City, Philippines
April 2013- July 2014
Nursing Clinical Instructor
Chinese General Hospital College of Nursing
286 Sta. Cruz, Manila 1014
June 2011 – March 2013
November 2004 – February 2009
Nursing Clinical Instructor
Centro Escolar University College of Nursing
Mendiola, Manila
June 2010 – March 2011
NCLEX RN Program Instructor
ICSEC Kaplan Philippines
Morayta, Manila
March 2009 – May 2010
RN - Medical Surgical Unit
Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center
286 Sta. Cruz, Manila 1014
November 2003 – October 2006
RN – General Ward
Dr. Gloria D. Lacson General Hospital
San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija
July 1, 2002 - June 30, 2003
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Year level coordinator, Level III, Chinese General College of Nursing
President, COALITION (University wide organization), University of Santo Tomas, Manila 2001-2002
AWARDS AND HONORS
Daisy Award Nominee September 2018, September 2019
Employee of the Quarter HCA Research Medical Center 2022
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION
RN
Philippine License #0346058
Texas License #806656
Missouri License #201-***-****
California License #95136562
New York License #779803
APRN
Missouri – license # 202-***-****
Oklahoma -license # 216108
Kansas – pending
ANCC – FNP-BC Certification # 202-***-**** (Expiration date: 6/28/2028)
Basic Life Support (BLS) AHA Nov 2022
SERVICE AND VOLUNTEER WORK
Hepatitis C Screener, Needle exchange program
KC Care Clinic
3515 Broadway,
Kansas City, MO 64111
July 2019 – 2020
Front desk receptionist
Thrive Health Connections (Now Viventhealth Kansas City)
5008 Prospect Ave,
Kansas City, MO 64130
June 2019 – 2020
PUBLISHED/UNPUBLISHED ARTICLES
Published/unpublished Research Studies:
oRedefining Nursing from the Perspective of Hospital Staff Nurses
oAd Veritatem April-May 2009, UST Publishing House, Espana, Manila
Redefining Nursing from a Filipino Perspective
oPhilippine Journal of Nursing
oJanuary - June 2011 Issue, PNA Manila, Philippines
Adequacy of UST Hospital Orientation Program
oUndergraduate Thesis, University of Santo Tomas
Increasing PreExposure Prophylaxis Adoption among Primary Care Providers
oDNP Project, University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing
Character reference upon request