Cristi Bissegger-Cozad
Stansbury Park UT 84074
adc4wo@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: APRN in Family Medicine with an extensive nursing background in Internal Medicine, Palliative care and Oncology, seeking entry level position to build upon prior experience as a nurse and develop skills as an advanced practitioner.
Licensing:
-Utah APRN
875-***-**** Current
-Utah APRN Controlled Substance
875-***-**** Current
-Utah Registered Nurse
875-***-**** Current
Education:
MSN: Family Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University, St. Louis, Missouri
October 2016 – August 2019
Rotations:
●Mountain West Medical Center, Tooele, Utah
oFamily Practice and Medicine (376 hours)
oUrgent care and Occupational services (70 hours)
oWellsprings Pediatrics (165 hours)
●Department of Veteran Affairs, Salt Lake City, UT
oInternal Medicine – Inpatient Rotation (80 hours)
oInternal Medicine – Outpatient Rotation and Women’s Health Clinic (70 hours)
●Spa Trouve, Salt Lake City, Utah
oAesthetic and Women’s Sexual Health (80 hours)
BSN
Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
October 2015- July 2016
RN
Ameritech College, Draper, Utah
2012-2013
Experience:
APRN, Medical Director
Spa Trouve, Draper & Orem, Utah
Current
Monitors location patient care. Chart review with client history and physical, medication review, assessment of all new clients to Trouve locations, patient education with procedural treatments, and delegates nursing staff.
Provides client treatment using various injection treatments such as dermal fillers, neuro toxin, Kybella and Sculptra. Provides Co2 laser treatments, women’s health injections or laser treatments internally or externally, PRP injections, and Profound applications.
Monitors after care with any laser and POD suture placement by nursing staff.
On call with any emergency intervention such as vessel occlusions, allergic reactions or negative patient outcome.
On site prescription usage with providing treatment options for adverse reactions such as infection, allergic reactions or excess side effects (swelling, nodules).
APRN, Aesthetic Design
Beauty Box, Tooele, Utah
Current
●Provides advanced injection treatments including; neurotoxin (Dysport, Botox, Xeomin), dermal fillers (Restalyne, Versa), preventative Vitamin replacement, PRP treatments and Aquagold single use micro needling system.
●Manages client care including; heath history and review of systems, medication review, serum laboratory testing, physical advanced assessment, explanation of elective treatments and after care process, follow up consultations after procedures.
RN – Acute Medicine Unit
Veterans Affairs Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
October 2013- current
Duties included but not limited to:
●Provide direct quality care to complex patients with a multitude of co-morbidities through continual assessment, planning, implantation, and evaluation of orders
●Working within interdisciplinary care team and facilitate responsive care for patients, update providers as to change in status of patients and respond to such changes as appropriate
●Act as Charge Nurse; creating appropriate assignments for oncoming nurses, reassessing nursing assignments for nurses on-duty and communicating the needs of the floor with the CNO in order to facilitate smooth flow of patients from ER or direct admit to ICU or discharge as well as act as point of contact for Rapid Response or Codes during Charge Tours
●Remain up to date on unit/hospital protocol and ensure all new nurses/trainees were supported in understanding said protocols
●Precept new nursing staff/RNs and train new charge nurses for the unit
●Lead on collaborative care with “Falls Prevention” committee and disseminated findings from committee
●Develop hospital wide standardized documentation for Alaris PCA pump use with bedside PCA pump installation, medication administration and accessible flow sheets. Was presented with NURSE 2 with completion of nursing project for hospital wide use
●Oncology certified nurse certified to administer chemotherapy/biotherapy under Oncology Nursing Society.
CNA – Float Pool Unit
Veterans Affairs Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
January 2012- August 2013
Duties included but not limited to:
●Provide direct quality care to patients with a multitude of co-morbidities through continual observation, direst patient care involving activities of daily living, phlebotomy skills, use of EKG and effectively carrying out delegated tasks
●Working within interdisciplinary care team and facilitate responsive care for patients, update nursing staff or appropriate care giver as to change in status of patients and respond to such changes as appropriate
Certifications:
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
FNP Certification F09190546
-BLS and ACLS
-OCNS certification
- Injectology Spa Trouve 01/2019
Training on Advanced Injection Techniques with Galderma representative, 4 hours
Completed 100 hours of injection training with neurotoxin and dermal fillers
References:
Alma Parker MD, Mountain West Medical Center, Tooele, Utah
Anna Smith RN, Nursing Manager
Ambulatory Medicine Unit, Veterans Affairs Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
801-***-**** EXT: 1006
Tim Huhtala MD, Assistant Director of Patient Care, Veterans Affairs Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
801-***-**** EXT: 1885
Chris Carlise MD, Internal Medicine, Veterans Affairs Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
801-***-**** EXT: 1780