Education
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Graduated: December 2019
Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Miami, Miami, FL
Graduated: December 2015, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Program
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Graduated: June 2012, Master of Science: Biology
Graduated: June 2011, Bachelor of Science: Neuroscience, Biology
Licensure & Certifications
Nurse Practitioner, State of North Carolina, 5012916
Registered Nurse, State of North Carolina, 321768
AANP FNP Board Certification, F01201895
AHA Health Care Provider BLS
AHA Health Care Provider ACLS
NIH Stroke Certification
MSN Clinical Experience
CVS Minute Clinic: Strongsville, OH
Cleveland Clinic Express Care: Elyria, OH
University Hospital Community Care Clinic: Parma, OH
Cleveland Clinic Obstetrics and Gynecology: Avon, OH
The Center for Orthopedics: Sheffield Village, OH
Neighborhood Family Practice Interprofessional Learning Exchange and Practice: Cleveland, OH
Work Experience
Stroke Nurse Practitioner Mar 2020 to Present
Duke University Hospital System: Durham, NC
Worked collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health care team to provide direct patient care for patients admitted to the Neurology intermediate and/or step-down unit
Performed physical exams, collected and documented data, scheduled laboratory studies, prescribed appropriate interventions and medications
Coordinated care and discharge of patients to a variety of community settings
Developed and delivered neuroscience related nursing continuing education
Provided individualized education to patients and families.
Teaching Assistant: Aug 2018 to Dec 2019
Case Western Reserve FPB School of Nursing: Cleveland, OH
Instructed and organized fundamental nursing skills and health assessment lab for undergraduate BSN students
Nursing Clinical Instructor Aug 2018 to Dec 2018 Case Western Reserve University FBP School of Nursing: Cleveland, OH
Clinical instructor in baccalaureate nursing program
Supervised care provided by a group of students (usually 5) while they completed their rotation in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
Coordinated with clinicians at the clinical site to make student patient assignments
Taught students how to perform duties in the clinical site and answered their questions
Evaluated students’ clinical work
Registered Nurse: Neurological Intensive Care Unit Feb 2016-Nov 2019
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus: Cleveland, OH
Worked as part of a team to provide exceptional care to critically ill patients
Frequently acted as charge nurse and precepted new nurses
2018 Unit Magnet Ambassador
Skills
oEMR System use-EPIC
oSerial comprehensive neurologic assessments
oManagement of external ventricular drains and intracranial pressure monitors
oAssistance during sterile bedside procedures such as central line insertion, external ventricular drain placement, and lumbar punctures
oAssistance during bedside head CT scans
oManagement of titratable IV medications
oTraveled with critical patients to MRI
o Ventilator management
oInterpretation of lab values and vital signs
DME Tech Oct 2012- Nov 2014
The Center for Orthopedics: Sheffield Village, OH
Demonstrated proper brace application
Experience with various wrist, shoulder, knee, ankle, and back braces
Maintained adequate DME inventory and scheduled DME fitting and readjustment appointments
Affiliations
Multicultural Student Nursing Association, General Member (January 2015-present)
Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Tau Chapter, University of Miami (December 2015 Induction)
Alexandra Rapaport, MSN, FNP-BC
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