Anne M. O’Connor APRN, BC adcgwo@r.postjobfree.com

*** * ******* ***, *****, NY 10960 845-***-**** (home) 914-***-**** (cell)

NYS NP License F304252 RN License NYS 337029/ NJ 26NR16866800 (expires 2020)

Education

Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY Sept 2002-May 2005 Master of Science in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner Program. GPA 3.7. Internships in primary care, cardiology, neurology, psychiatry and Fordham Univ. student health service. ANCC Certified 3/06.

CCNY, New York, NY May 1997- Master’s Degree in Education, CCNY, and New York, NY Focus on intellectually handicapped. GPA 4.0.

St. Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, NY May 1994- Certificate of Advanced Study, Elementary Education- with distinction. GPA 3.85.

Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY May 1992- Bachelor of Science, Behavioral Science, GPA 4.0.

Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ Dec. 1980- Associate of Science, Nursing,.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

College of New Rochelle, New Rockelle, NY- Jan 2019-present-

Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor. Joseph’s Hosp, Yonkers, first semester nursing students

Evaluated student’s ability to provide safe, professional care, administer medications, present topics re: disease processes and medications to group, and relate pathophysiology to clinical presentation.

Indigo Healthcare, Sarasota, Florida, Sept-2018-present, per diem

Per Diem Nurse Practitioner

Physical examinations on long term mentally ill patients living in ALF facilities

Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY, Jan 2017-May 2017

Adjunct Clinical instructor, first semester students

Evaluated ability to administer safe, professional patient care and patient teaching

Post conference presentations on various, commonly seen diseases and pathophysiology

Nyack Hospital, Nyack, NY Nov. 2005-Sept 2018 Administrative Nursing Supervisor (full time Nov 2005-Nov 2006) (per diem Nov 06-Sept 2018)

Responsible for all operations and staffing in 275 bed acute care hospital.

Responded to emergencies, traumas, Rapid Response Team Codes, as well as patient issues, consultations, complaints with primary focus on excellent patient outcomes and experience.

Participated in formation of Rapid Response Team as well as planning for orthopedic initiatives re: Joint Replacement Center.

Nyack Hospital, Nyack, NY Nov 2007-Jan 08 Nurse Practitioner, Women’s Breast and Health Prevention Services Performed initial evaluation of office patients, ordered and interpreted work up. Conducted annual updates and presented cases to surgeon. Management of inpatient needs post mastectomy

College of Mount St. Vincent, Riverdale, Bronx, NY Sept 2012-Sept 2014—- Full time Instructor of Clinical Practice Sept 2013-2014, Accelerated Nursing Program. Adjunct Nursing Professor Sept 2012-13, Adjunct Instructor for “fast track” program for students who had previously obtained a Bachelor’s Degree.

First semester Adult Health-taught primary care, physical assessment..

Instituted a rotation through the Hospital-Diabetes Education Program with the RN Diabetes Educator, and the Endoscopy suite, to rotate students through various departments in addition to weekly assignments.

Case Studies, brain storming on how to handle various situations, difficult patients, early assessment of emergency situations, etc. Supervised Clinical placements in Graduate NP program.

College of Mount St. Vincent, Riverdale, Bronx, NY Sept 2012-Sept 2014

Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Service, part time.

Examined, diagnosed and treated students on campus, evaluated injuries and health emergencies, participated in student counseling and health education.

Helen Hayes Hospital, W. Haverstraw, NY January 2008-July 2012- Nurse Practitioner, Adult Orthopedics

Specialization in management of joint replacement and fracture patients in acute rehab setting. Performed admission H&P’s and ongoing medical management, including pain management and anticoagulation.

Assessed wounds, pain management provided discharge education and prescriptions

Responsible for all pertinent documentation and discharge summaries and education in compliance with JCAHO and CARF standards.

House Officer coverage when required, providing medical coverage for the entire hospital on the 5pm-7am shift.

SUNY Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY Jan 2005-Jan 2006, Sept 08-Sept 11 and Spring 2014, Clinical, Lab and Lecture Adjunct Instructor

Responsible for instruction and supervision of students in clinical placements as well as evaluation of written assignments and care plans in Med/ Surg and Pediatrics.

Lectured on Immunity, Oncology, Respiratory and Anemia

Supervised skills lab assignments

Helen Hayes Hospital, W. Haverstraw, NY Nov 2004-Dec 2005 Staff Development Instructor

Responsible for staff orientation, computer training for staff

Conducted ongoing training for new hospital equipment and policies

Administered clinical consultation, troubleshooting and CPR instruction in accordance with NYS mandates.

Helen Hayes Hospital, W. Haverstraw, NY Nov 2004-Dec 2005 Evening Supervisor, part time

Responsible for ensuring adequate staffing

Efficiently responded to patient emergencies and all aspects of operations in a 170 bed acute rehabilitation hospital

Helen Hayes Hospital, W. Haverstraw, NY June 2000-Nov 2004--Staff RN

Specialized in orthopedics and neurology. Assessment and treatment of total joint replacement patients, fractures, multiple traumas, TBI, SCI patients. High acuity, intensive rehabilitation program

White Plains Hospital Center, White Plains, NY Feb 2007-Sept 2007 Emergency Department, Admissions Nurse

Responsible for complete physical assessment and history for all patients admitted from ED.

Responsible for documenting assessments and interventions.

Education Employment

Private Duty Nurse/Home tutor June 1999-June 2000

Provided home and school care for Blythedale student with trach, seizure disorder and PEG tube.

Second and Third grade teacher, E Ramapo, NY. Sep1994-June 1999 Regular education, responsible for all aspects of elementary education needs.

Rockland County Health Center, Pomona, NY. (Summit Park Hospital) July 1989-Jan. 1994 Clinic Supervisor, Mental Health outpatient MMTP.

Supervision of all clinic activities in compliance with state and federal regulations regarding clinic services

Formed an alliance with Children’s Services to assist mothers in treatment improve their parenting skills.

Rockland County Health Center, Pomona, NY. (Summit Park Hospital) July 1988-July 1989

Nurse Manager Rehab Unit

Responsible for all aspects of patient care in a sub-acute rehab unit, supervision of staff

Scheduled and evaluated staff

Rockland County Health Center, Pomona, NY. (Summit Park Hospital) August 1984-July 1988- Staff Nurse

Responsible for patient assessment and care, meds, treatments and MD rounds in skilled nursing facility. Employee Health Service RN coverage when needed.

Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY 3/78-7/84 Staff Nurse. Med/Surg, Oncology, and Surgical ICU Stepdown. (LPN March 1978-Dec 1980, RN Jan 1981-July 1984.)

Special Training/Skills

Spanish Speaking

2018- BHS, PALS, ACLS re- certified.

Member, Rockland County Chorale Society

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