Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
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Katrina Malvar, BSN, RN, MSN-FNP
Objective
To obtain a position working as a Nurse Practitioner and providing care to a multicultural and diverse community. I am a dedicated, motivated, and hard working individual. I am compassionate,knowledgeable, and yet aware of my areas needing improvement. I demonstrate integrity and am respectful to others when presented with difficult situations.
EXPERIENCE
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center — Specialty Care Unit Registered Nurse
July 2011 - PRESENT
● Primary Function: - provide specific nursing assessment, observation and interpretation of date;initiate action based on interpretation; utilizes electronic monitoring equipment; directs, provides,plans, implements and evaluates care for patients.
● Utilizes nursing knowledge and required skills with focus on maternal and child care to insure appropriate assessment and interventions
● Assesses individual patient conditions utilizing clinical observation, medical record, verbal information and interactions with patient/family
● Sets priorities according to most emergent needs on an ongoing basis
● Assists in emergency and scheduled cesarean sections and functions as a circulating RN in the O.R
● Assists in vaginal deliveries and ensures patient and baby’s safety and wellbeing. Able to perform vaginal deliveries if required in the absence of a provider
● Team Leader in High Risk Perinatal Care
- Foresees proper flow of perinatal special care unit to ensure safety of high risk patients
- Collaborates with appropriate health care team members (NICU, Anesthesia, Perinatologist, OB) in a timely manner to facilitate patient outcomes
- Utilizes strengths of co-workers in delegation and assignments so that staff are appropriately utilized and care is appropriately delivered
- Identifies learning needs of team members and provides instruction to increase staff effectiveness
Avery HealthCare, Vista Ca (Phone: 908-***-****)
Nurse practitioner for Health Risk Assessment under supervision of Dr John Avery
September 2018- December 2019
● Primary Function: Provides Health Risk assessments for Medicare patients in clinical setting and home setting.
Sharp Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, Ca (Phone: 619-***-**** Fax : 619-***-****)
Nurse practitioner for Neurology Department under supervision of Dr Amirhassan Bahreman
April 2016- June 2017
● Primary Function: Provides follow up care and initial assessments to inpatients at Sharp Grossmont Hospital by assessing, diagnosing, and treating accordingly
● Responds to stroke code when necessary
Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center — Stroke and Telemetry Registered nurse
Nov 2008 - July 2011
● Primary Function:- Demonstrates ability to interpret EKG reading and utilize nursing knowledge and required skills to make decisions in ensuring patient safety. Ability to respond to code.
● Observes all applicable Regional, medical center and department policies and procedures
● Collaborates with appropriate health care team members (Cardiologist, Pulmonologist, GI, Urologist, Internal Medicine) in delivering care in a timely manner
● Ability to recognize Stroke symptoms, call the Code Stroke and report to doctor in a timely manner to ensure patient safety and facilitate patient outcome
● Member of the unit based team, which consists of registered nurses with leadership skills, who collaborate with supervisors, managers and doctors in identifying unit problems and finding solutions to improve patient care service
EDUCATION
Azusa Pacific University — MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner Sept 2011 - December 2013 San Diego, California
Far Eastern University — Bachelor of Science in Nursing June 2004 - April 2008, Quezon City, Philippines
UNPAID INTERNSHIP
● St Vincent de Paul Mobile (Jan 2012- March 2012)
● Clinic CVS Minute Clinic Rosecrans, San Diego Ca ( April 2012- June 2012)
● St Vincent de Paul Pediatric Clinic San Diego, Ca (July 2011- September 2012)
● Scripps CHF clinic ( September 2012 - Dec 2012)
Obtained history and physical for patients with CHF, Afib, HTN and other cardiovascular related problems
Received education in managing pacemaker patients and assisting in changing their settings
Diagnose and treat patients, under the guidance of NP and MD, based on their symptoms and history
Refer patients to other health care team members appropriately
• Scripps Diabetic Clinic ( Jan 2013- March 2013)
Under the guidance of a Nurse practitioner and
endocrinologist, ability to recognize hypo/hyperglycemic patterns in type 1 and type 2 diabetics and adjust their medications appropriately
Assisted in changing settings for insulin pumps
Demonstrated insulin pump and Dexcom insertion
Perform Physical assessment with focus on foot, eye exam, following up with labs according to ADA protocol
Assisted in group teaching for diabetic patients
Referred patients to Dietician and Diabetic Nurse educators
Attended classes regarding new medications for diabetic patients
* Rady Children’s Hospital Rehabilitation Center ( Jan 2013- March 2013)
With the guidance of licensed Nurse Practitioner, assisted in Baclofen pump insertions and ability to change settings based on patient needs/demands
Assessed pediatric patients with cerebral palsy and stroke and collaborated with other health care team members
(social worker, Physical therapy, speech therapy,
occupational therapy) to attain maximum patient outcome
Under the guidance of licensed Nurse practitioner, ability to identify underlying problems related to CP and other neurological symptoms and to prescribe medication
appropriately based on these symptoms
• San Diego Women’s Care – Dr Niloufer Dennis San Diego, CA
( April 2013- June 2013)
● Perform pap smears, IUD insertions, removal of
Implanon with the guidance of primary OB
● Assisted in circumcision - Identified high risk
patients during their prenatal care and refer
appropriately
● Follow up on post partum patients
● Educated patients and assisted them in decision
making with regards to choosing their methods for
family planning
● Order labs appropriate for gestational age in
pregnancy
● Identify disease states in relation to women’s and maternal health.ember of the unit based team, which consists of registered nurses with leadership skills, who collaborate with supervisors, managers and
doctors in identifying unit problems and finding
solutions to improve patient care service
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSES:
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (Exp Date: Nov 2019) Family Nurse Practitioner AANP 9500059 (Exp. Date: Dec 2019 )
California Registered Nurse License number 736889 (Exp Date: Dec 2019)
Basic Life Support ( Exp Date : March 2020)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Exp Date : March 2020)
Basic ECG Monitoring
Advanced Fetal Monitoring and Intermediate fetal monitoring by AWHONN
NRP ( Exp Date : April 2019)
REFERENCES:
● Christine Alberto, NP
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* Eileen Boseant, NP
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* Phing Tang, RN
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