Emily R. O’Connor, CRNP, FNP-C, RN
**** * ***** **. ********, PA 15044
E-mail: adnvtf@r.postjobfree.com
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Education
Carlow University FNP Program Pittsburgh, PA May 2021
GPA 4.0
Clinical Experience
Physical Assessment & Diagnostics (38 hours)- Carlow University
Primary Care (150 hours)- Rick Rickman, CRNP AHN Wexford Health & Wellness Pavilion Wexford, PA
Pediatrics (75 hours)- Andrea Cooper, CRNP AHN Pediatric Alliance Seven Fields, PA
Women’s Health (75 hours)- Nikia Tucker, CRNP & Dr. Ramgopal Allegheny Reproductive Health Clinic Pittsburgh, PA
Geriatrics (75 hours)- Erin Wagner, CRNP Tri-County Cardiology Natrona Heights, PA
Urgent Care (75 hours)- Michael Powell, CRNP VA Butler Walk-in Clinic Butler, PA
Integration Primary Care (118 hours)- Dr. Mohan Patel, Vandergrift, PA
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA April 2011
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
GPA: 3.38
Professional Background
West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh, PA May 2014- Present
Professional Staff Nurse
Float Pool
COVID-19 relief pool for the hospital on ICU, medical-surgical units, and GI lab. Volunteered to work on units that needed staffing.
Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Monitor patients pre and post-operatively
Research history and physicals and preoperative clearances for surgical management
Assessment of post-operative effects of anesthetics
Initiated pre and post-operative protocol for bariatric patients for improvement of pain and nausea.
Intensive Care Unit
Care of acutely critical care patients with diagnoses including ARDS or sepsis.
Closely monitor all patients, specifically those on vasopressors.
Provide nursing care to intubated patients with endotracheal or tracheostomy tubes.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary care team.
Frequent charge nurse experience and rapid response care team.
Preceptor for students and engaged in staff training.
OC Reilly Remote June 2020-Present
Clinical Liaison
Apply clinical knowledge towards necessitating medical supplies in collaboration with supply-chain advisory firm for assistance with cost-saving modalities
UPMC Passavant Hospital Pittsburgh, PA
Professional Staff Nurse. Per Diem Float Pool
American Mobile Healthcare February 2013-April 2014
Traveling BSN
• Providence Tarzana Hospital, Tarzana, CA January 2014-April 2014
Cardiovascular Unit: Ratio: 4:1
•Columbia University Hospital, New York, NY September-December 2013
Med-Surg with Telemetry, step down unit attached: Ratio: 5-7:1
•Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY May-September 2013
Med-Surg, community hospital, non-teaching: Ratio: 9:1
•St. Luke’s Hospital, New York, NY February –May 2013
Float between geriatric, orthopedic, rehabilitation, surgical, and cardiac step-down units: Ratio 6:1
UPMC Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA August 2011-February 2013
Professional Staff Nurse
Inpatient Surgical Oncology
Cared for five+ patients on a thirty-bed unit receiving chemotherapy and post-surgery recovery.
Procedures ranged from Thoracic and Abdominal surgeries including VATS/lung resections, to Chemoperfusion and Tumor Debulking, as well as liver resections.
Licensure: CRNP license PA: SP024009 RN license: PA- RN628428
Certifications: American Heart Association CPR (June 2020), ACLS (July 2020), PALS, AANP FNP-C
Awards and Recognitions: Hazel Gearheart Scholarship (Sept 2019 & Nov 2020) & CVS Health Foundation Award (April 2020)
Teaching Experience: Preceptor for new employees & nursing students- RMU
Research Projects
Masters Capstone Project: Utilizing the 5 A’s in the primary care office to increase patient motivation to lose weight.
ERAS Protocol (2019)- Personally acknowledged the issue of pain and nausea status post bariatric surgery in the recovery room and medical-surgical units. Collaborated with surgical and anesthesia team to create solution for accelerated recovery adding preoperative pain and nausea medications.
Fall Prevention in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy- Assisted in research development for an improved fall prevention program on the oncology unit as Passavant Hospital noting the delirious effects of illness and chemotherapeutic drugs.
Volunteer Experience
Angels by Your Side Charity Foundation April 2019-Present
Provide miscellaneous services to those who have recently lost a family member and are in need of extra support
“Race for Joe” Scholarship Run April 2009-April 2018
North Catholic Scholarship Fund Fundraising Department May 2014-December 2018