CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Cinnamon Brooke Tucker

ADDRESS: #* ****** *****, *******, ** 70068

TELEPHONE: 504-***-****

E-MAIL ADDRESS: adgx4d@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Doctoral prepared, advanced practice nurse with a combined 17 years of clinical experience. Strong clinical background in pediatrics and adult primary care, women’s health, acute and chronic care management, and hospice and palliative care. Highly familiar with the diagnosis and treatment of multiple disease states and health conditions across the life spectrum. Driven to provide evidenced based care that will improve patient care and organization outcomes. Excellent written and oral communication skills, working toward Spanish proficiency. Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain patient and provider relationships alike.

EDUCATION

Date Institution Degree

5/2003 Our Lady of Holy Cross University BSN

5/2018 Louisiana State University DNP-FNP

LICENSURE, CREDENTIALING OR CERTIFICATION

APRN-CNP-Louisiana

AANP

Registered Nurse-Louisiana

Advanced Practice Hospice and Palliative Care Certified

ACLS/PALS

PRIMARY CARE-FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER-CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Date/s Preceptor Name/Title/Location Hours

2018 Dr. Alana Anthony, M.D.

Daughters of Charity-Primary Care 100

2018 Dr. Eric Babineaux, APRN

Infectious Disease-UMC 80

2018 Deborah Bourgeois, APRN, CNS 90

Palliative Care

2017 Dr. Clayton Mazoue’, MD 180

EJGH Urgent Care

2017 Dr. Jean Cefalu, APRN, AGPCNP 120

VA Health System-New, Orleans

2017 Dr. Mark Dal Corso, MD 150

Daughters of Charity-Pediatrics

2017 Dr. Sophia Thomas, FNP, PNP 180

Daughters of Charity-Pediatrics

2017 Dr. William Robinson, MD 60

Tulane Hospital-Gyn Oncology

2017 Natalie Stubbs, WHNP 60

Ochsner Baptist-Women’s Health

2016 Tanya Theriault, NP 130

Daughters of Charity-Adult Primary Care

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND POSITIONS

Date/s Agency/Institution Position

2003-2005 University Hospital RN II

Job Description: Provide direct patient care on acute telemetry/medical-surgical unit. Duties include assessments, implementing treatment therapeutics, patient teaching, and coordination of discharge planning. Performed duties as charge nurse, and code team.

2004-2005 University Hospital SANE-RN

Job Description: Provide sexual assault examinations for adults. Collect evidence and prepare evidence for criminal investigation. Provide patients with support and follow up physical and psychological support.

2005-2012 River Region Hospice Director of Nursing/

Assistant Administrator

Job Description: Nursing director for 14 bed inpatient hospice unit and large outpatient program. Direct and indirect patient care to terminally ill patients; nursing education; mentoring; and personnel management.

2012-2014 Passages Hospice Director of Nursing/

Assistant Administrator

Job Description: Start a new hospice program, including buildout of freestanding hospice unit. Obtain initial state and federal licensing standards, including Joint Commission and CHAPS. Nursing director for 14 bed inpatient hospice unit and large outpatient program. Direct and indirect patient care to terminally ill patients; nursing education; mentoring; and personnel management.

2014-2015 Peoples Health Nurse Navigator

Job Description: Provide primary care health management to MCO panel of about 1800 patients. Assist physician group in claims capturing and monitoring of HEDIS scores. Assist members in healthcare maintenance within confines of managed care.

2015-2018 LHC Group RN-On call

Job Description: Provide direct patient care and crisis interventions. Provide primary care and symptom management for acute/terminally ill patients. Provide community and stakeholder education.

2018-2019 Palliative Care of New Orleans APRN

Job Description: Direct patient care providing co-management of primary care, pain, and symptom management. Extensive knowledge of chronic care/urgent care illness/treatments. Order labs and other therapeutics that are essential to diagnosis and treatment. Advanced care planning and illness management. Provide education and training in advanced illness management, and end of life care.

2019-Current Heart of Hospice APRN

Job Description: Direct patient primary care and palliative supportive care to chronically ill patients, and those patients who are terminally ill. Provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment for illnesses of pediatric and adult patients. Provide advance care planning, such as POA, and POLST.

RESEARCH/GRANTS

Tucker, C. (2017). Increasing Depression Screenings among High-Risk Adolescents. LSU Health-New Orleans.

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

Tucker, C. (2018). The Physical implications of Trauma and Unmet Mental Health Needs Amongst African American Women. Cypress Grove MBC, Kenner, Louisiana. August 2017.

Tucker, C. (2017). Depressing Screening In The Primary Care Setting Among High-Risk Adolescents. Ochsner Medical Center-. New Orleans, LA. September 2017.

Tucker, C. (2012). Caring for Ourselves. Keynote speaker at the Church of God in Christ Women’s Day. October 19, 2013.

Tucker, C. (2009). End of Life Care. Podium presentation at the Louisiana State Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Conference, New Orleans, LA September 20, 2009

Tucker, C. (2008). Inpatient Hospice: Meeting State and Federal Regulations. Podium presentation at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Clinical Team Conference, New Orleans, LA October 22, 2008.

Tucker, C. (2007-2014). End of Life Care. Guest Lecturer at Our Lady of Holy Cross University-School of Nursing.

Tucker, C. (2016). End of Life Care. Guest Lecturer at LSU Health New Orleans-School of Nursing.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/S

Date/s Organization Position

2005-current New Orleans Hospice & Board Member; Member

Palliative Care Association

2015-Current Louisiana Nurse Practitioner Member

Association

2017-Current American Association of Member

Nurse Practitioners

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Date/s Activity Position

2017 Xavier University Career Day LSU NP Student

Representative

2016-2018 Kidney Action Day Health screenings provider

2008-2014 New Orleans Mission Volunteer

Homeless Shelter

2009 Medical Mission Trip Nurse-Volunteer

Liberia, West Africa

2003-2007 Parent Teacher Organization President-Parent Advisor J. C. Ellis Elementary School

HONORS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION

Who’s Who among American College Students (2003)

Our Lady of Holy Cross College Presidential Scholarship Recipient (2002-2003)

Jefferson Parish Public School System-Volunteer of the Year (2009)

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