Nurse Practitioner Mental Health
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DR. DECY DEVERE
DNP, GNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Albuquerque, NM 87123 210-***-**** *****@******.*** DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE / CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONER CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, Texas 77555, 409-***-****, Fax 409-***-****, (Credit Hours 42) August 2016 – Confer Date: April 26, 2019.
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), University of Cincinnati, 2600 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45221, 513-***-****. (Credit Hours 20, January 10, 2018 - December 8, 2020) January 2018 – Confer Date: December 8, 2020.
• Adult- Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC), University of Massachusetts - Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125-3393, 617-***-****. (Credit Hours 12, February 4, 2014 – May 19, 2015) Confer Date: August 22, 2014
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of the Incarnate Word, 4301 Broadway, San Antonio, Texas 78209, 210-***-****. (Credit Hours 18) May 2011 - February 2013 (Incomplete Degree)
• Master of Science, Nursing, Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, Teaching Minor (MSN, GNP-BC) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78229, 210-567- 7000. (Credit Hours 53, Completed August 28, 2009), Board Certified, American Nurse Credentialing Center, Board Certified, Attendance: May 2006 – May 2009, Confer Date: May 22, 2009
• Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, Hawaii, May 2003 – May 2005, Confer Date: May 14, 2005
• Bachelor of Arts, Biology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, Hawaii, August 1997 – May 2002, Confer Date: May 18, 2002
• Bachelor of Arts in Marine Science University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, Hawaii, August 1997 May 2002, Confer Date: May 18, 2002, Affiliation: Biology Club, Chemistry Minor
• Kauai Community College, Puhi, Hawaii, Accounting, August 1995 - May 1997
• Golden West Community College, Huntington Beach, California Biology, January 1994 - April 1995
• California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, California Biology, January 1990 - December 1992, Affiliation: Chemistry Club.
• Long Beach Community College, Long Beach, California, Biology, June 1988 - December 1989.
• Associate in Science, Medical Laboratory Technique, Honors, George Washington University, Washington, DC, May 1987 - May 1988, Confer Date February 19, 1989
• Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, Chemistry, June 1986 - August 1988
Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic, 1982 – 1983
• University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, Psychology, August 1981 – December 1985
• Metropolitan Technical Community College, Omaha, Nebraska, August 1981 – December 1981
• Stewarts School of Hairstyling, Omaha, Nebraska, Cosmetologist, Honors, Confer Date1976 Nebraska State Devere CV
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License #28999, Arkansas State License #1704
• Harry A. Burke High School, Graduated with Diploma, 1973 MILITARY/ARMED SERVICE
United States Navy (USN) Enlisted: August 18, 1986 – Discharged: March 16, 1992, Type of Discharge: RE-3P Disabled Veteran, Operation Desert Storm
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS ACTIVE
• ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP) Certification, Group Number: 304632, December 12, 2023 to December 11, 2025
• Wound Care Certified (WCC), National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO) #191199153, February 8, 2020, to February 8, 2025
• American Nurses Association (ANA), New Mexico Nurses Association, Member #30280497, May 1, 2005, to August 31, 2024
INACTIVE
• American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) #1522730, September 15, 2009, to August 31, 2020
• Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP), December 12, 2012 through December 12, 2020
• Certified Thanatology (CT), The Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) Certification: November 2, 2013
• Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International #0531702, The University of New Mexico, May 1, 2009 to December 31, 2013.
• Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA), Member #39793
• National Conference of Gerontological Nurse Practitioners (NCGNP), Member #12389
• The American Medical Directors Association (AMDA), The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine #118401, October 15, 2019 to December 31, 2020 PROFESSIONAL LICENSES, INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATIONS, AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, New Mexico Board of Nursing, License # CNP-03037, (Active/Unrestricted) Issued: 09/15/2009, Expires 03/31/2026.
Department of Public Safety (DPS) #G0179621
National Provider Number (NPI) #172*******
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) # MD2048230
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) # XD2048230
• Registered Nurse, New Mexico Board of Nursing, License # RN-85250, (Active/Unrestricted) Issued: 08/24/2016, Expires 03/31/2026.
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing License #716000 (Inactive) Issued: 06/07/2009.
• Teaching Assistant, University of Texas Health Science Center, Flexible Process Program, Community as a Partner (NURS 4514)
• American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC), Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, Member # 200-***-****
• American Nurse Credentialing Center, Medical-Surgical Nurse, Member #200-***-****-04
• Education in Palliative & End-of-Life Care (EPEC) Certification CARES™ Dementia Care Foundational Training Certification, Alzheimer's Association®
• Wound Care Certified (WCC), National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO) #191199153, Expires: February 8, 2025
• American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) #1522730, September 15, 2009, to August 31, 2023
• American Nurses Association (ANA), 2005 to 2024
• Crisis Prevention Institute, Inc. (CPI), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention® Certification
• Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
• Hemodialysis Technician II
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• Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (Nebraska State License and National Registry #83)
• Phlebotomy Instructor (American Society of Clinical Pathologists - ASCP)
• Emergency Medical Technician Instructor (United States Navy)
• Advanced Life Support Instructor (American Red Cross & American Heart Association)
• Advanced First Aid and CPR for the Professional Instructor (ARC & AHA)
• Workplace Safety Instructor (ARC)
• Water Safety Instructor (ARC)
• Open Water Scuba Instructor with Specialties (Professional Association of Dive Instructors)
• Quantitative Underwater Ecological Survey Techniques (QUEST) Staff Diver 2001
• Divers Alert Network (DAN) Oxygen First Aid Instructor
• Hawaii State Real Estate License
• Cosmetology, State Licenses in Nebraska and Arkansas
• Teaching Assistant, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Biostatistics, (BIOL 380) PUBLICATIONS, POSTERS, and PRESENTATIONS
Devere, D. (2019) Increasing Completion Rate for the Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment (MOST) in Hospitalized Patients, Submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, School of Nursing, Scholarly Practice Project in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Nursing Practice, Spring 2019
Devere, D. (2016) Strategies to Combat Elder Abuse, representing Hospice Compassus, presented to Alamo Area Home Care Council General Monthly Meeting.
Devere, D. [pending submission] (2007) Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Male Patients with Dementia Exhibiting Sexually Inappropriate Behaviors in Long-Term Care Cardea, J., Dispanet, J., & Devere, D. (2007) Close to Home: A Bioterrorism Readiness Assessment Activity Within the Community, Poster presented at the 3rd International Congress on Innovations in Nursing, Perth, Australia, November 13- 16, 2007.
Devere, D. (2001, March). Developmental Comparisons of the Radular Structure and Function of Columbellidae
(Mollusca: Neogastropoda). Paper presented at Eighteenth Annual Marine Option Program Student Symposium, Kahului, Maui, Hawaii (Winner: Best Research*).
Devere, D. (2005). Health Care Technician. Presented at Pulama I Ke Ola Conference. The University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, Hawaii.
Devere, D., Robinson, C., & Barnes, J. (2004). Domestic Violence. Poster presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo, Alcohol Awareness Month, Hilo, Hawaii.
Devere, D. (2001). Our Coral Reefs (Marine Biology). Poster presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, Hawaii
Devere, D. (2000). Drift Netting in the Pacific (Marine Ecology). Paper and poster presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo. Hilo, Hawaii
Devere, D. (2000). Deep Diving Adaptations (Marine Mammal Biology). Poster presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo. Hilo, Hawaii
Devere, D. (2000) Light in the Oceans Mid-waters (Marine Ecology). Poster presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo. Hilo, Hawaii
Devere, D. (1999) Tsunami Baseline Study (Tropical Marine Research Investigations). Paper and poster presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo. Hilo, Hawaii
Devere, D. (1999) Mya; A Creation of a Musical Culture (Anthropology). Paper and poster presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo. Hilo, Hawaii
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Devere, D. (1999) Variations in White Blood Cell Count Response to Age and Gender Factor Variables. Paper presented at The University of Hawaii at Hilo. Hilo, Hawaii
*An undergraduate research thesis is anticipated to be published in Pacific Science and The Veliger journals.
**Large game fish data analysis and interpretation to be co-authored with Dr. Craig Severance and Dr. Paul Dalzell. PROFESSIONAL MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE
Chosen to represent the University of Hawaii at Hilo in their marking, promotion, and public relations campaign. Poster, radio, and television appearances in 2000
KENS 5, Great Day Sans Antonio (GDSA), Interview Date: June 24, 2013; Topic: Providing Comfort and Care; caring for each generation is very important, and CIMA Hospice is helping older family members to ensure healthy living for a brighter future.
SCIENTIFIC AND ACADEMIC RESEARCH, LABORATORY EXPERIENCE, AND RELATED SKILLS
• Forty years of health care experience.
• Twenty years of medical laboratory experience in hospitals, medical centers, and private clinical reference laboratories.
• Undergraduate research involving both nursing and biological proposal writing, library research, field data collection, laboratory work, computer analysis, report writing, and oral presentations for topics in oceanography, ecology, evolution, biology, marine ecology, marine biology, marine mammals, and global environmental change
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, AANC Board Certified 2009
Primary Care Provider, House Call Doctors, 2009 - 2011
Legacy Home Health and Hospice, June 2018 to Present
WellMed Medical Management Inc., October 7, 2014 to June 28, 2016
Hospice Compassus, 05/01/2015 to 11/2016
Cima Healthcare, L.P., Corporate Hospice Nurse Practitioner, 2010 – 2013
• Adult Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, AANC Board Certified 2015
The Judge Group, April 2020 to Present
Presbyterian Healthcare Services, November 19, 2016 to July 2019
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified 2023
Robben Gingery LLC., April 2020 to Present
Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital, December 18, 2023 to Present
• Registered Nurse, American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board Certified, 2005
• Laboratory Assistant—Clinical Laboratories of Hawai’i, LLC, 1997-2005
• Hemodialysis Technician II—St. Francis Medical Center, Lihue, Hawai’i, 1995-1997
• Administrative Assistant—Aloha Industries, Lihue, Hawai’i, 1995-1997
• Operations Manager—Sunrise Diving Adventures, Kapaa, Hawai’i, July – November 1995
• Supervisor—BioPath Laboratories, Van Nuys, California, March 1994 – December 1995
• Supervisor—Diversified Laboratory Services, Montclair, California, June 1993 – March 1994
• Phlebotomist—Hospital Services Laboratory, Garden Grove, California, March 1992 - June 1993
• Medical Laboratory Technician—United States Navy, Long Beach, CA, August 1986 - March 1992
• Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic—St. Joseph's Hospital, Omaha, NE, 1982 – 1986
• Manager (Cosmetology)—Stewarts, Inc., Omaha, Nebraska, 1979 – 1986
• Manager—Pizza Hut, Inc., Omaha, Nebraska, 1973 - 1979 Devere CV
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TECHNICAL AND SPECIALIZED SKILLS
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 2019 - Present
• Advanced Practice Nurse, Board Certified Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (GNP), Dementia Certified, Hospice Specialty, 2009 – Present
• Advanced Practice Nurse, Board Certified Adult Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), Post-Acute Care, Complex Chronic Primary Care, 2014 - Present
• Advanced Practice Nurse, Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), 2020 - Present
• Registered Nurse, Board Certified, 2005 – Present
• Joint & Trigger Point Injections, Certified, Advance Practice Education Services, 2009
• Basic Life Support expires in February 2025
• Advanced Life Support, Recertification In Progress
• Applied laboratory instrumentation and computer skills, United States Navy, 1985 – 1991
• Supervised medical clinical staff and trained laboratory technicians
• Developed and implemented the Standard Operating Procedure Laboratory Manual
• Operation, theory, and maintenance of a full range of medical laboratory analysis instruments
• Researched and negotiated the purchase of $900,000 in instrumentation and technical equipment
• Assisted with and performed minor surgical procedures, 1995 – 1997
• Developed, structured, and computerized a scuba diving business
• Created and maintained all marketing, advertising, promotional material, and client relations
• Produced and implemented an accounting and bookkeeping system
• Computer proficient, Apple Mac, Microsoft: Windows, Word, Excel spreadsheets, FrontPage web development, PowerPoint presentations, Publisher, Access Data Management. Adobe; Photoshop, GoLive, PageMaker, Illustrator, LiveMotion. Minitab and MathCad statistical applications, WordPerfect, QuatroPro, QuickBooks Pro, etc.
• Electronic Medical Records: EPIC, Practice Fusion, Health Care Systems (HCS), GEHRIMED Practice Management, eClinicalWorks, Curavi, OnPointe Matrix, Fluency Flex. LANGUAGES
English (primary)
Spanish (basic)
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