Judith Ness Costa, RN, MSN, PNP, FNP-BC

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CAREER PROFILE

Graduated August 2017 with MSN Dual Pediatric and Family Nurse Practitioner Certification

Board Certification Family Nurse Practitioner AANP 11/28/17

Looking for a Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner Position in Primary Care Setting in Southern California

25+ Years Experience in Nursing including Caring for Patients of All Ages

Focus on Pediatric and Maternity Services in Acute & Primary care Settings

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Masters of Science - Nursing Pediatric/Family Nurse Practitioner Program- University of San Diego, CA

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Rutgers College of Nursing, Newark, NJ

Certificate of Completion, Lactation Counselor Certification Training Course, Salem, MA

Certificate of Completion, Insurance Broker Employee Benefits License, State of New Jersey

Online Medical Spanish course in process

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tarin Medical Associates Corona, CA 5/2019 - present

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Provider for pediatric patients ages birth to 21 yrs. providing CHDP Wellness exams

Serving an underserved population in this Fast Paced Inner City Private practice

Diagnosis and Treatment of acute and chronic health conditions using professional judgement and clinical expertise

Peachtree Healthcare Yuba City, CA 7/2018- 5/2019

Family Nurse Practitioner / Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Provider for pediatric patients ages birth to 21 yrs. providing CHDP Wellness exams

Serving a transient underserved population in this Federally Qualified Health Center

Diagnosis and Treatment of acute and chronic health conditions using professional judgement and clinical expertise

Modoc Medical Clinic, Alturas, CA 5/2018-7/2018

Family Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Provider for patients of all ages in this Frontier Medicine rural mountain community

Diagnosis and Treatment of acute and chronic health conditions using professional judgement and clinical expertise

SHARP Nurse Connection, San Diego, CA 4/2012-4/2018

Triage Nurse

Perform telephone assessments on patients of all ages

Triage and provide referrals to the appropriate level of care using professional judgement and clinical expertise

Maintaining calm and professional manner with patients under very stressful situations

San Diego Hospice, San Diego, CA 10/2011-9/2013

Per Diem RN

Provided home care to terminally ill pediatric patients

Coordinated Multidisciplinary Care for the entire pediatric team

York Hospital, York, ME 11/2004-7/2011

Family Care Nurse RN Inpatient Setting

Care of Acutely III Pediatric Patients including newborn infants

Provided care for Antepartum and Postpartum Patients

Performed Lactation Counseling for both Inpatient & Outpatient (following discharge)

Conducted Training/Orientation of Pediatric RN New Hires

Exeter Pediatric, Exeter, NH 8/1998-11/2004

Staff Nurse/RN Outpatient Setting

Performed Triage for ill Pediatric Patients

Implemented Well Child Care including Developmental Screenings & Immunizations

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, Lewiston, ME 11/1996-7/1998

Staff Nurse/RN Inpatient Setting

Cared for Pediatric, Orthopedic, and Oncology Patients

Supervised and Directed Ancillary Nursing & Support Staff

Medical Center Health Care Services, Livingston, NJ 11/1993-5/1996

Staff Nurse/Staffing Affiliate of St. Barnabas Medical Center Inpatient Setting

Covered all Medical & Surgical Units of St. Barnabas as a Per Diem Floater

Specialty Units to include Renal, Oncology, Telemetry, & Postpartum

New York University Medical Center, New York, NY 8/1990-3/1991

Staff Nurse/RN Inpatient Setting

Cared for a combination of Neurosurgical and Intensive Care Patients

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Willis of New Hampshire 1/1999-6/2000

Insurance Benefits Sales Representative

Seabury & Smith A Marsh & McLennan Company 3/1992-3/1999

Insurance Benefits Sales Representative

Walter Kaye & Associates 3/1991-3/1992 Insurance Benefits Sales Representative

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