Nicole (Meloche, Stein) Podczervinski

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Grosse Ile, MI 48138

734-***-****

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Education

Center for Legal Studies, Legal Nurse Consultant, 2016

Madonna University, Doctorate of Nursing Practice, 2009-2014

Doctorate Research: The Importance of Assessing Sedation During Opioid Administration

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Program, 2003-2006

Master’s Research: Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults in the Primary Care Setting

St. Clair College, Diploma RN, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 1990-1993

Professional Experience

2018-present

Adjunct Faculty, University of Michigan-Flint

Responsibilities include: clinical faculty and provision of online education for Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Nurse Practitioner students.

2012-present

Family Nurse Practitioner, St. John Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI.

Responsibilities include: the management of care of all neurosurgical and orthopedic spine patients post-operatively; new consultations of neurosurgical and orthopedic spine patients in the hospital setting; instruct pre-operative education classes. Member of the Pain Advisory Committee.

2010-2012

Director of Nursing Education and Development, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Wyandotte, MI.

Responsibilities included: management of seventeen Nurse Educators and two Clinical Nurse Specialists. Overseeing of the development of policies, procedures and education activities for nursing staff, maintain records and proof of certifications. Committee membership included ethics, infection control, distinguished nurse leaders, shared governance, research council, work life council, orthopedic blue distinctions team, fall committee, care plus next generation and committee and the quality committee. Coordinator for the community training center, monitored 56 instructors within the training center and ensured that all American Heart Association’s rules and regulations were followed.

2008-2010

Family Nurse Practitioner, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Wyandotte, MI.

Responsibilities included: Management of all orthopedic patients post- operatively and assessment of all consults; instructed pre-operative education classes; arthrocentesis and injection clinics; and post-operative care in the outpatient setting. I also assisted in the achievement of the Blue Distinction designation for Joint Replacement and Spinal Fusion.

2008-2009

Clinical Adjunct Faculty, Monroe County Community College, Monroe County, MI.

Responsibilities included: Clinical education of nursing students at the Detroit Medical Center’s Children Hospital, educating families and parents in the care of their ill children; and ensured that students provided not only safe care, but assisted them in the development of their roles as Registered Nurses upon graduation.

2007-2008

Family Nurse Practitioner, Minute Clinic, Raleigh-Durham, NC

Responsibilities included: assessment and management of an array of illnesses, providing vaccinations and health screenings on a casual part time basis.

2006-2008

Family Nurse Practitioner, Triangle Spine and Back Care Center, Raleigh, NC.

Responsibilities included: Care and management of patients in a clinical setting; assisted in the operating room during surgical procedures; scheduling of surgeries; and management of patients postoperatively in the hospital setting.

2001-2006

Clinical Nurse II, Newborn Critical Care Center, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill, NC.

Provided care for extremely premature and critically ill infants. Member of Best Practice Committee and Family Centered Care Committee.

1997-2001

Clinical Nurse II. Neuroscience Intensive Care, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA.

Provided care for critically ill, brain and spinal cord injured patients.

1998-2000

Clinical Nurse II and Research Coodinator. Department of Child Neurology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA.

Coordinated eighteen epilepsy clinical trials. Attended the operating room to assist with the placement of the Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS) and in the programming of the device in the office setting.

1996-1997

Travel Nurse. American Mobile Nurses, San Diego, CA.

Provided a range of care for the acutely and critically ill in the Trauma ICU, Burns ICU and Surgical ICU, depending on assignment location.

1993-1996

Staff Nurse. Neurotrauma ICU, Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit, MI.

Provided care for critically ill, brain injured patients.

Licensure

FNP State of Michigan 470-***-****, expiration date: March 2019

RN State of Michigan 470-***-****, expiration date: March 2019

Certifications and Membership

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center 200-***-****, expiration date: July 30, 2021.

DEA, MS 1488421 Issue Date: 4-9-12

ACLS, Expiration Date: May 2020

BLS, Expiration Date: January 2020

Community Involvement

Northridge Church, Discovery Island 2015-present

Northridge Church, Safety Committee 2014-present

Continuing Education Certificate

Fundamental Critical Care Support Certificate of Successful Completion, 2015

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