Nurse Practitioner Registered

Tameka White, ACNP

email: adiu8m@r.postjobfree.com

Tel: 347-***-****

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice, January 2020

DNP Distinguished Project Award: Sepsis Reassessment Protocol Adherence Improvement

Exemplar Project for NYU’s Clinical Epidemiology Course, Fall 2020

New York University, Rory Meyers College of Nursing

Master of Science, September 2012

New York University, College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science, November 2006

University of the West - Indies –

Mona Jamaica, West - Indies

Academic and Clinical Interests

Translating nursing knowledge into clinical practice through the investigation of health disparities and association with cardiovascular diseases in the adult population.

Academic/ Teaching Experience

Off campus: Adult and Elderly III Course, Fall 2014- Spring 2015, NYU Langone Medical Center, NY.

Remote Online Learning: Reader/Grader, GN 2041 Issues and Trends in Healthcare.

Clinical Professional Experiences

Mount Sinai Department of Cardiovascular Surgery- The Mitral Valve Reference Center and Structural Heart Program (May 2016- Present)

Clinical Nurse Practitioner coordinating services including consultation and follow-up for the surgical and surveillance program for patients referred to the Mitral Valve Center; The Structural Heart Department and The Cardiovascular Department for elective surgeries.

Provided incremental care utilizing model of care that includes for developing strong leadership and liaison communication skill sets with referring cardiologists and structuring follow up care with multiple specialists.

Enhanced operational efficiency, by developing a high-risk evaluation program for critical patients to receive access to Guideline Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT). Serving as an internal subject matter expert for structural heart patients to nursing and clinical providers.

Provided Critical Care ICU coverage for the designated COVID ICU- Pandemic ICU (March- April 30,2020). Responsible Critical Care Provider- responding and managing patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Multiorgan Failure.

Abbott Structural Heart Speaker Bureau (January 2020- Present)

Engages with cardiologists and nurses, through delivery of expert content on structural heart and appropriate management strategies for intervention and guideline directed medical therapy applicable to patients with Mitral and Tricuspid Valve regurgitation.

NYU Health System (December 2017- June 2018) Critical Care Medicine

Completed Per Diem requirements for Critical Care ICU and Step-down Unit, based on Patient Volume and Staff needs.

Provided care to patients requiring acute management on pulmonary management and medical urgencies.

Advanced ICU Care: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner: September 2014- March 2016

Delivered evidence-based care remotely to critical access ICUs and hospitals, multi states. Utilizing a competitive model for Innovation in technological advanced tele medicine. Responsible leadership with ability to think critically and correspond acute care to live bedside. Worked independently and with supervision to an average of 10-16 hospitals per shift. Clinical location across 24 states, requiring direct credentialing and indirect employment by these facilities.

Completes admission workups; provided orders to staff for managing routine and priority medical needs and confer directly with Attending Physicians and/or call Physician regarding complex decisions for acute management of patients

Developed competencies in organizational skills to manage patient caseload via EICU portal and navigation of multiple electronic health records.

NYU Langone Medical Center: Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit (October 2013- January 2015)

Performed integrated assessments by performing health assessments on patients, interpreting anomalies and treating acute episodic conditions.

Coordinated care for patients in the cardiothoracic unit- transitioning care from post-operative recovery throughout phase 1 of inpatient cardiovascular rehabilitation under the supervision of the attending surgeon and in accordance with the hospital’s policy and state regulations.

Served as a resource to unit staff Registered Nurses

Participates in physicians rounds as applicable with emphasis on facilitating patients transferring between cardiothoracic and cardiology resources.

Certifications

ANCC- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner & Multi State RN&NP Licensure

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Nursing- Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certification for Critical Care Registered Nurse (CRNA)

FCCS Certification

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