Andrea Balsimo FNP
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adgm1y@r.postjobfree.com
NP EXPERIENCE:
UMP Vascular Surgery NP 9/18 to present
Health East General Surgery NP. Start date 9/16 to 9/18.
oFirst Assist in the OR – maximizing exposure and visualization
oWound closure
oAssist in laparoscopic and open cases
oSpecialize in bariatric weight loss procedures, roux-en-y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomies, and single anastomosis duodenal switches
oPre-op and Post-op care
oHospital rounding
oPost op clinic
NURSING EXPERIENCE:
FNP Direct Care Roles Rotation, 144 hrs. March-May 2016, Dr. Landers, Healtheast Stillwater
FNP Women’s Health Rotation, 144 hrs. Dec.-Feb., Dr. Vanessa Knoedler Metro OBGYN
FNP Pediatric Clinical Rotation, 144 hours, Dr. Peterson, HealthEast Woodbury
FNP Adult Clinical Rotation, 144 hours, Dr. Landers, HealthEast Stillwater
RN at St. Johns, P1 Med/Surg/Neuro. Start date 9/13/10 to 9/1/16.
oCharge nurse, neuro/tele, mom/baby specialties
oNeurology experience includes:
Stroke code, NIHSS assessment, stroke protocols, neurologic diagnosis
RN at Presbyterian Homes in Stillwater, MN on a TCU. Start date 6/1/09 to 10/1/10
RN at Fairview Southdale on a Medical/Surgical/Telemetry unit in Edina, MN. Start date was 8/25/08, end date 6/1/09
Psychiatric Clinical, 32 hours, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
Acute Care Medical/Surgical Clinical, 64 hours North Memorial Hospital, Robbinsdale, MN
Pediatric Clinical, 32 hours, Children’s Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
Community Health Practicum, 60 hours
Maternal/Newborn Clinical, 32 hours, United Hospital, St. Paul, MN
Medical/Surgical Clinical, 56 hours, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN
Gerontology Clinical, 24 hours, Maranatha Nursing Home, Brooklyn Center, MN
EDUCATION:
AWARDS/LICENCES:
FNP F06161968, 6/23/16, exp. 6/23/21
Registered Nurse, License NO: R 184567-5
CPR/First Aid Certified, expiration 8/19
PALS Certified, expiration 6/2017
Organizations/Memberships
Minnesota Nurses Association
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Community/Volunteer
Lakeview Foundation, Stillwater, MN Donator/Volunteer
Second Harvest Heartland, Donator/Volunteer
School records are on file at each respective University and are available upon request.
References available upon request.
Walden University 2012-present
Graduate May 13th, 2016
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
4.0 GPA to date
Metropolitan State University 2006-2008
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
GPA: 3.68
Bemidji State University 2001-2005
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Chemistry
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 3.74
Competed in Division 1 Women's Ice Hockey