Nurse Practitioner Clinical Research

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Johanna Morfesis, RN, MSN

Laguna Woods, CA ***37

Tel: 949-***-**** Email: *******.********@*****.*** SUMMARY

Innovative Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and clinical research professional with 25 years of results in managing and organizing clinical research that resulted in changes in clinical practice, streamlined service delivery, and was the foundation of revision of national health care standards. Committed to promoting excellence in clinical research and evidence-based care. Currently retired from full time employment and working per diem as an immunization RN EXPERIENCE

ANUCORX, Sunrise, FL

Immunization RN, per diem, January 2022-present

Interview patients and document basic medical history

Effectively explain vaccine process to patients while easing any potential anxiety

Ensure adherence to vaccine administration regulations and reporting requirements

Ensure proper vaccine handling protocols

Prepare/draw vaccines and ensure all protocols are followed

Administer vaccines to patients onsite and ensure other clinical staff are adhering to proper processes

Utilize proper clinical protocols for adverse reactions QUEST Diagnostics Health & Wellness Services, Anaheim, CA Immunization RN, per diem, April 2021-January 2022

Administer immunization shots

Maintains accurate, complete records, assure compliance with all designated safety policies and procedures

COVID 19 Vaccination RN (volunteered 3 days a week February to May 2021) Orange County Health Department

Counseling and consenting patients regarding COVID 19 vaccine; perform vaccinations

Serve as medical monitor, observe and triage patients for any post-vaccination adverse reactions

Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc, New York, NY Director of Clinical Research, 2002- August 2019 (retirement) Clinical Services Manager, Medical Affairs, 2000-2001 Plan, implement, and coordinate multi-center reproductive health research studies. Funding provided by industry sponsors, academic institutions and private foundations

Lead study planning, feasibility assessment, protocol and training plan development, budgeting and contracting, implementation planning/operationalizing, fiscal management, monitoring of study progress and compliance, data tracking and publication preparation 2

Oversight for a portfolio of active research studies and studies in development including identifying new study opportunities, and consulting on studies not coordinated by PPFA

Provide leadership in the development of strategic partnerships and key alliances. Provide guidance, direction and oversight of relationships with study sponsors, partners, funders for the planning and coordination of collaborative research

Lead efforts to improve and expand national office infrastructure and capacity to manage a growing number of increasingly complex clinical trials

Review and utilize study metrics and findings from "dashboard" for study financials and enrollment to make meaningful interventions for ongoing studies and inform future decisions

FamCare Inc (Title X Family Planning Agency), New Jersey Director of Health Services, 1997–2000

Develop and implement protocol provide oversight and management of reproductive and sexual health care at six service delivery sites insuring provision of quality health service

Coordinate, supervise and evaluate all clinical staff (approximately 30 people)

Develop and refine systems to assure compliance with all federal, state and local regulations including Title X; prepare quarterly and annual grantee reports University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Philadelphia, PA Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Trial Coordinator, 1995-1997

provide gynecological care, mostly perimenopausal and menopausal age group.

coordinated all aspects of clinical trials including patient recruitment, Implementation of clinical protocols and coordination of research data.

Planned Parenthood of Southeast Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Clinician, 1993-1995

provide comprehensive family services to men and women of reproductive age. perform physical exams, diagnose and treated gyn problems, infections and sexually transmitted iseases

prescribe and manage problems associated with contraception; provide health education to patients and their families; provide follow-up pertaining to referrals and lab tests Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Chief Technologist Endocrinology Laboratory (1985-1994) – supervised operations of endocrinology laboratory; assigned and reviewed work of ten technologists; maintained quality assurance programs EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Master of Nursing, Women’s Health NP Track, 1993 University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Bachelor of Science, 1992 Thomas Jefferson University, Bachelor of Science, Medical Technology, 1975 LICENSURE California (RN 95214476) current: expires 10/31/23 BLS certified current: expires 3/18/23

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