Gwen E. Auyong

**-*** ******** ****** ***** Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744

808-***-**** cell: 808-***-**** adtkrz@r.postjobfree.com CAREER OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as an advance practice provider, where I may treat and educate my patients, thus allowing me to expand my knowledge and clinical training to benefit not only my patients but the practice as a whole.

EMPLOYMENT

United Health Group, Optum House Call Nurse Practitioner BC RX November 2019- Present

House Calls Nurse Practitioners conduct Home health assessments on enrolled members. The nature of the HouseCalls visit can vary and could include performing annual health assessments, a post discharge visit, and or visiting complex members. Primary responsibilities: Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members. Average visits are 60-90 minutes in length. Assessments performed and completed electronically and includes Past medical History, Review of systems, Medication review, Evidence-based practice screenings. Checking vitals,conducting physical exam that includes point of care testing (as appropriate), Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment. Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment, Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member’s PCP of potential gaps in care, Identify needs and opportunities to generate clinical referrals appropriately, Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately, Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance.

Veteran’s Administration, Nurse Practitioner BC RX March 2017 – October 2019 459 Patterson Road, Honolulu, HI 96819 808-***-****

Mid level provider working collaboratively with the Chief of Cardiology, seeing patients in the cardiology outpatient clinic. Developed the VA Cardiac Rehabilitative Twelve week program for our veterans in the Honolulu and the Cboc clinics on the neighbor islands. Treating and managing the telehealth patients for the Cboc clinics. Responsible for seeing patients and performing history and physicals, interpreting weekly lab values, ordering diagnostic tests, and prescribing and adjusting appropriate medications. Managing blood pressures, CHF patients, valvular patients, and general cardiology patients. Referring patients to specialists and managing acute problems. Performing pre-opt clearances for surgical procedures, educating patients and family members on cardiovascular diseases to improve patient outcome. Reviewing CHF patients for the Pacific Islands Health Care system. Nada, Ono, Ka’anehe & Solomon, Nurse Practitioner BC RX February 2015 – December 2016

1520 Liliha Street, Suite 601, Honolulu, HI 96817 808-***-**** Mid level provider working collaboratively with a multi-physician nephrology practice seeing patients in CKD outpatient clinics and outpatient dialysis units. Responsible for seeing patients and performing history and physicals, interpreting weekly lab values, ordering diagnostic tests, managing dialysis access, prescribing appropriate medications, managing blood pressure, managing dialysis treatment prescriptions, referring patients to specialists, and managing acute problems. Seeing patients weekly in the outpatient dialysis units assigned to adjusting the patients medications and dialysis regimens appropriately to achieve dialysis adequacy, optimizing dialysis access, controlling anemia, tightly managing mineral and bone metabolism, and keeping patients current on the kidney transplant lists. Educating patients and family members on kidney diseases to improve patient outcomes. Cardiovascular Specialists of Hawaii, Nurse Practitioner BC RX June 2014-December 2014 1712 Liliha Street, #302, Honolulu, HI 96817 808-***-**** 40 hrs/week Mid level provider in support of multi-physician cardiovascular practice seeing clinic patients, new and established, completing hospital rounds, Implementing and running a Heart Failure Clinic and Heart Failure Educator, Electrophysiology Studies, VT, SVT, AFlutter,and AFib Ablations, Perform Venous Ablations for varicose veins, monitoring and assisting in various stress tests example Lexiscans, Treadmill stress test, Tst Mibi’s, stress echos, Reading and monitoring Holter monitors, Event monitoring, Device and Arrythmia Clinic, Device educator, Device support group Facilitator, Device home remote monitoring, in office device clinic, Anticoagulant Clinic, Preop and Post op cardiology procedures education to patients and family members.

Island Heart and Vascular, Nurse Practitioner, BC RX August 2013 – June 2014 1712 Liliha Street, Suite 302 Honolulu, HI 96817 808-***-**** 40 hrs/week Mid level provider in support of multi-physician cardiovascular practice seeing clinic patients, new and established, completing hospital rounds, Implementing and running a Heart Failure Clinic and Heart Failure Educator, Electrophysiology Studies, VT, SVT, AFlutter,and AFib Ablations, Perform Venous Ablations for varicose veins, monitoring and assisting in various stress tests example Lexiscans, Treadmill stress test, Tst Mibi’s, stress echos, Reading and monitoring Holter monitors, Event monitoring, Device and Arrythmia Clinic, Device educator, Device support group Facilitator, Device home remote monitoring, in office device 2

clinic, Anticoagulant Clinic, Preop and Post op cardiology procedures education to patients and family members.

Hawaii Cardiology LLC., Nurse Practitioner, BC RX March 2011 – August 2013 2226 Liliha Street, Suite 302 Honolulu, HI 96817 808-***-**** 40 hrs/week Mid level provider in support of multi-physician cardiovascular practice seeing clinic patients, new and established, completing hospital rounds, Implementing and running a Heart Failure Clinic and Heart Failure Educator, Electrophysiology Studies, VT, SVT, AFlutter,and AFib Ablations, Perform Venous Ablations for varicose veins, monitoring and assisting in various stress tests example Lexiscans, Treadmill stress test, Tst Mibi’s, stress echos, Reading and monitoring Holter monitors, Event monitoring, Device and Arrythmia Clinic, Device educator, Device support group Facilitator, Device home remote monitoring, in-office device clinic, Anticoagulant Clinic, Preop and Post op cardiology procedures education to patients and family members.

Cardiology Associates, Inc., Nurse Practitioner, BC RX January 2008 – June 2011 1329 Lusitana Street, POB2, Suite 409 Honolulu, HI 96813 808-***-**** 40 hrs/week Mid level Provider in a multi-physician cardiovascular practice seeing established clinic patients and completing hospital rounds, running a Heart Failure Clinic and heart failure educator, Cardiology Device Educator/ Device Support group Facilitator/ Device home remote monitoring, Event Monitoring, Anticoagulation Clinic, Preop/Postop cardiology procedures/ General Cardiology Educator.

Waimanalo Health Center, Nurse Practitioner BC RX and Clinical Supervisor 2007 - 200*-**-**** Kalanianaole Highway, Waimanalo, HI 96795 808-***-**** 40 hrs/week Supervising and treating medical patients on an outpatient basis of a rural health center. Kamehameha Schools, Nurse Practitioner BC RX December 2006 - present Haleola Medical Services Department, Kapalama Campus 24 hrs/week 1887 Makuakane Street, Honolulu, HI 96817 808-***-****

On-call twelve hours shifts on Saturday and Sunday. Managing and running the medical dispensary for its boarding students. Evaluating and treating medical illnesses and sports injuries.

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Queens Medical Center, CHF Nurse Practitioner BC RX August 2006 – August 2007 Queens Heart Center Department 40 hrs/week 1301 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, HI 96813 808-***-****

Mid level provider assisting and rounding with cardiologist for all Heart Failure patients at QMC, inpatient and outpatient heart failure clinic, assisting with American Heart Get with the Guidelines, working on Core measure for Heart Failure, Palliative care team member for Heart Failure patients and family. Assisting with Heart Failure research example Top Hat and other native Hawaiian Heart Failure studies.

Dr. Francis Pien M.D., Nurse Practitioner BC RX January 2005–August 2009 1010 South King Street #111 Honolulu, HI 96814 808-***-**** 35+ hrs/week Daily on-call rounding and hospital consults for all infectious disease patients under Dr. Pien. Straub Clinic and Hospital, 199*-****-*** South King Street Honolulu, HI 96813 808-***-**** 40 hrs/week

Clinical Critical Care Unit/Burn Unit, RN3 1995-2006 Clinical Critical Care Unit/Burn Unit, Assisted with teaching education of New Graduate Program, Critical Care Class, Advanced Critical Care Class, Burn Care Class, Dialysis Class, Preceptor ship Class, Bi monthly Burn rounds, Weekly patient care rounds.

Hospital/Clinic Float, RN2 1995

Operating Room Services, RN2 1994-1995

Internal Medical, RN2 1191-1994

Queens Health Care Center, Registered Nurse 2004-2006 Hilton Hawaiian Village, 2005 Kalia Road Honolulu, HI 96815 808-***-**** 24 hrs/week On-call with usually less than twenty hours a week. Urgent care RN duties, assessing and treating walk-in patients.

Aloha Health Care and Rehab Center, House Supervisor 199*-****-**-*** Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, HI 96744 808-***-**** 40 hrs/week 4

Supervising all nursing staff for geriatric patients/residents. Ensuring hospital staffing needs are addressed. Running in-service staff meetings. Addressing day-to-day functions of a nursing care home.

Castle Medical Center, LPN 198*-****-*** Ulukahiki Street, Kailua, HI 96734 808-***-**** 20 hrs/week

Hospital float throughout the various departments. Straub Clinic and Hospital, LPN 198*-****-*** South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813

808-***-**** 40 hrs/week

Floating duties of a LPN throughout clinic.

EDUCATION

● University of Phoenix December 2003 Family Nurse Practitioner Program, MSN/FNP ● University of Phoenix October 1999 Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program, BSN ● Kapiolani Community College June 1990 Associate of Science Degree in Nursing RN ● Kapiolani Community College June 1985 Licensed Practical Nurse Degree Program LPN ● Kaiser High School Honolulu, Hawaii June 1979

BOARD CERTIFICATION

● Certificate of Completion in RF Ablation in the treatment of Chronic Venous Disease April 2012

● American College of Cardiology

Foundation for Practice Excellence Cardiology Practitioner 2010 ● American Nurses Credentialing Center

Board Certified in Family Practice October 2021 ● National Certification in Critical Care July 2000 ● National Certification in Burn Care March 1999 ● National Certification in Oncology Nursing July 1995 ● Certificate of Completion in Operating Room Training August 1994 ● ACLS May 2020 ● BCLS January 2004 ● CPR December 2021 NURSING LISCENSURE

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Advanced Practice Nurse Hawaii License 728 RX License 190 Expires: 6/30/2019 DEA # MA2942325 Expires: 6/30/2019 Hawaii Nursing License RN 86823 Expires: 6/30/2019 LPN

(not presently active)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American College of Cardiology Associate membership Heart Failure Nurses Society

Sigma Theta Tau International

Association of Critical Care Nurses

Association of Burn Care Nurses

Hawaii Nurses Association Advance Practice Committee CIVIC ACTIVITES

Volunteer for the American Heart Association- Heart walk, Red Dress Events Kamehameha Schools Medical Services Programs

Team Mom for Windward Girls Softball Association

Chorus member for Central Union Church

AWARDS

American Heart Association Clinical Support group 2010 American Heart Association Heart walk 2009 Top walker Outstanding Nurse 1995 Aloha Health Care

INSTITUTIONAL, DEPARTMENTAL, ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES, COMMITEE MEMBERSHIPS

Cardio Vascular Specialists of Hawaii June 2014 - present Island Heart and Vascular August 2013 –June 2014 Hawaii Cardiology LLC. March 2011- August 2013 Management and treatment of various cardiac arrhythmias as an electrophysiology nurse practitioner. I manage a heart failure and device clinic educating patients with various cardiac devices, device support group facilitator, assessing patients for cardiac clearance for various procedures, managing an anticoagulant clinic, reviews all labs for EP physician, schedules for procedures, managing the home remote device clinics, assisting with insurance prior authorizations, prescription refills, triaging phone calls, read holters and echocardiograms, assist with various stress tests, I also manage a varicose vein clinic and do Vnus ablations. Also sees general cardiology as well as interventional cardiology patients. 6

Cardiology Associates Inc. January 2008- May 2011

Management and treatment of cardiology patients as a nurse practitioner, reviews all in coming labs, test results for the company and treat appropriately, medication management, triage phone calls, assist with insurance prior authorizations, and prescription refills for the company. Also the facilitator for the heart failure educator and cardiology device educator/device Support group/device home remote monitoring, event monitoring, anticoagulation clinic, preop/postop cardiology procedures/general cardiology educator . Queens Medical Center Queens Heart CHF Nurse Practitioner Palliative Treatment Team Member

Straub Clinic and Hospital RN3 Clinical Critical Care Unit/Burn Unit 2000-2006 Hospital Critical Care/Burn Educator (2000-2006)

Congestive Heart Failure Committee (2000-2006)

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Acute Myocardial Infarction Committee

(2004 -2006)

American Heart Association Get with the guidelines Congestive Heart Failure Committee

(2004-2006)

Open Heart Committee (2000-2006)

Deep vein Thrombosis Committee (2001-2006)

Burn Committee (1996-2006)

Medication Error Committee, Hospital Policy and Procedure Committee (2001-2006) CCIU/BCU Staff Committee (1995-2006)

CLINICAL PRACTICE, INTERESTS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

I have been practicing as a nurse practitioner in Cardiology and Infectious Disease specializing in Heart Failure. I have been managing a Heart Failure Clinic, Anticoagulation Clinic, and also started 2 Device Clinics which included a device home remote monitoring clinic for our patients and a device support group. I also manage patients with various arrhythmias that we treat by ablations or medicines. I also manage vascular problems especially varicose veins with VNUS Ablations. I have been a supervisor for both acute care and long term care facilities working with policies and procedures for JACHO and HICFA. I have experienced a variety of nursing specialties and assisted physicians in their special procedures for their specific practices. I have several years of experience in critical care and burns specifically in heart failure, strokes and pulmonary care. I have great interests in cardiology, infectious disease, neurology, sports medicine and burn care in both children and adults. 7

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