Nurse Practitioner Patient Care
Resume:
Adela M. Valenzuela, RN, MSN, WOCN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Hesperia, CA 92345
ad2sir@r.postjobfree.com
Qualifications:
Driven with proven strength in the areas of: patient care, family advocate and staff development.
Demonstrates ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams to provide quality patient care.
Outstanding program coordinator, developer and manager experience
Education:
Post Master’s Certificate, Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, University of Maryville, St. Louis Missouri - May 2022.
Post Master's Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Phoenix Southern California Campus, California. August 2009
Master’s in science in Nursing, University of Phoenix Southern California Campus, California. August 2000
Certified in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (CWOCN), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. May 1998
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Phoenix Southern California Campus, California. March 1997
Associate Degree in Nursing, East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park,
California. December 1987
Licensures
Certifications:
Nurse Practitioner & Furnishing License,
California Board of Registered Nursing Current
Registered Nurse, California Board of Registered Nursing
License # 430539 Current
Certified in Wound and Ostomy Certificate # 199828663
National Certification American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Certification No. F0611361 Current
Certificate in Basic Life Support Current
Certified in Intravenous Therapy
Certified in Sharp Debridement
Experience:
Alexander Valenzuela, Licensed, Marriage, Family Therapy Inc.
Hesperia, CA. 92345. 760-***-****
Independent Contractor
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - 30hrs a week
May 2021 - present
Loma Linda VA Medical Center
Loma Linda, CA. 909-***-****
Immediate Supervisor – Sharon Kiang,
Acting Chief of Vascular Surgery
Department of Surgical Services
Vascular Nurse Practitioner 40hrs a week
(September 2013 – March 2023).
Committees
● Member of the Nursing Recruitment Committee
● Member of the NSPB committee
Vascular Associates Inc.
Victorville, CA 760-***-****
Immediate Supervisor – Dr. Joseph Chauvapun,
Chief of Vascular Surgery & CEO
Vascular Nurse Practitioner 16hrs a week
(March 2017 – December 2019)
VA Healthcare Systems Loma Linda, CA. 909-***-****
Immediate Supervisor – Dr. Antonio Robles,
Chief of Department of Surgery
Department of Surgical Services 40hrs a week
Coordinator of the Wound/Ostomy Care Program – (May 2004 –
September 2013)
Interim Nurse Practitioner for the Acute Care & Outpatient Setting
Committees
● Member of the Wound Care Team
● Chair of the Product Committee
● Member of Nursing Outcomes Council
● Member of Safe Patient Handling
Independent Contractor
Legal Consultant/Expert Witness
Wound & Ostomy Nurse Consultant (September 2000 – present) as needed.
● Serve as an expert witness in the area of wound and ostomy care.
● Review chart and provide expert statement
● Experience in depositions
● Experienced in trail interrogations
University of Phoenix
SoCal Campus
Costa Mesa, CA.
Immediate Supervisor – Mary DeNicola, Campus College Chair Department of Nursing
Lead Faculty, FNP Program (September 2012 – December 2016)
Keene Medical Clinic
Victorville, CA 760-***-****
Immediate Supervisor – Dr. Samuel Wilson, Owner of Keene Medical Clinic
Family Nurse Practitioner (September 2010- September 2012) 8hrs a week
University of Phoenix, Southern California Campus
Ontario, CA. 800-***-****
Immediate Supervisor – Mary DeNicola, Campus College Chair Department of Science of Nursing
Faculty for the BSN/MSN Program (August 2002 – May 2019)
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, CA. 909-***-****
Immediate Supervisor – Stephanie Wilde,
Director of Advanced Practice Nursing
Department of Advanced Practice Nursing
Wound and Ostomy Nurse Manager (March 1997 – November 2004)
Staff Charge Nurse (1989 – 1997)
Immediate Supervisor – Jan Kroetz
Committees
● Member of the Documentation Committee.
● Member of the Specialty Bed Committee.
● Member of the Policies and Procedure Committee.
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA. 909-***-****
Immediate Supervisor – Marilynn Johnson, Director of Allied Health Department of Allied Health
Assistant Professor (2000 – 2005) As needed.
● Faculty for the Leadership Course
Professional
Organizations:
Member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Member of Sigma Theta Tau
Member of the California Association of Educators
Member of the Enforcement Program for Expert Witness Board of Registered Nursing
Member of the Society for Vascular Nurses
Publications:
Clinical outcomes of patients with peripheral artery disease and lower extremity wounds based on a predetermined intention-to-treat strategy. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2016.01.001
Co-authored Chapter on Vacuum Assisted Closure in "Wound Care" by Sussman and Bates (2001) and 3 rd edition (2005)
The Communiqué Current definition of “Sterile vs. Clean technique” (2001) Woundcommunity.com. A series of articles regarding pressure ulcer development (2000)
Surgical Snips & Trauma Tips Documentation Update (1994)
Public
Speaking: 1999 Pacific Coast Region Conference Case Studies
2000 Pacific Coast Region Conference “Alternative Therapies in Wound Healing”
2001 26 th Annual Primary Care Update Wound Management in the
Primary Care Setting
2001 Representative for Convatec Clinical Educator
2003 Kinetic Concepts Incorporated Seminar “Vacuum Assisted Closure” 2002 Career Day (Nursing) Victor Valley Christian School
2003 Pacific Coast Region Conference “Pearls of VAC Therapy”
2003 Pacific Coast Region Board Meeting “Process Development”
2004 KCI Dinner Conference “Pearls of VAC Therapy”
2005 Southern California Regional Group of Nurse Practitioners
“Basic Concepts of Wound Management”
2005 Vascular Surgery Grand Rounds “Current Trends in Lower Extremity Wound Management” Loma Linda University Medical Center
2005 CBOC Clinic Physicians “Management of Lower Extremity Ulcers”
2010 National Conference for Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurses
“Necrotizing Fasciitis, My Personal Nightmare”.
2015 VAAPN Conference “Critical Limb Ischemia”
2019 PAD and the Diabetic Patient
Skills: Computer literate.
Languages: Fluent in the English and Spanish language
References:
Dr. Christian Bianchi
Vascular Surgeon
Redlands, CA
Dr. Subhas Gupta
Chief of Plastic Surgery
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Victoria Jezik
Nurse Practitioner
Riverside, CA.
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