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Nurse Practitioner family practice

Location:
San Diego, CA
Posted:
December 04, 2022

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Geraldine R. McCollum, MS, BSN, ARNP, FNP-C

E-mail: adtuqs@r.postjobfree.com

Cellular 619-***-****

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

**** ****** ** *******, ******** Practice Nursing

University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

CERTIFICATIONS

Ohio RN/ARNP License; 023818, expires October 2023.

California RN/ARNP License; NPF13044, expires March 2023.

Maine EN/ARNP License; CNP 191215. expires February 2023.

ACLS /BLS expires August 2024.

PALS expires December 2023. .

Family Nurse Practitioner (American Academy of Nurse Practitioners) expires

October 2024.

DEA expires January 2023.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Teaching Experience

2005-2007. National University, Instructor (part-time), School of Nursing, National

University, San Diego, CA, undergraduate nursing program for clinical rotations (maternal-child

health, critical care) and didactic classes.

2002-2004. Seattle University, Instructor (full-time) School of Nursing. Clinical

instructor and taught health assessment for the MSN FNP program. Concurrently

taught in the BSN program for maternal-child/antepartum rotations at the

University of Washington Medical Center (referral hospital for all high risk

pregnancies for the state of Washington) and pharmacology.

Clinical Experience

October 2022 to present. Provider at AFC Urgent Care in San Diego County Walk in urgent care for all ages. Limited workman's compensation care, pre and post deployment exam for Army reservists and VA compensation and pension exams. Minor procedures,on site lab and x-rays.

June 2022 thruogh September 2022. Locums provider through Provider Healthcare for providing care at Lodi Community Health Center Lodi, CA. Provider of primary and urgent care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Provided care for LGBTQ clients as needed. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

April 2022 through May 2022. Locums provider through CompHealth for Asylum Seekers Shelter with UCSD/Catholic Charities. Screening clients to treat and stablize for nationwide relocation. Included were pregnant patients and newborns, routine adult and pediatric clients.

December 2021 through April 2022. Locums provider at Family Health Centers of San Diego through CompHealth. Provider of primary and urgent care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Provided care for LGBTQ clients as needed. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

June 2021 through July 2021.. Locums provider through Provider Healthcare for providing care in a Covid 19 testing clinics at the Bay Area Community Health Clinic. Provider of primary and urgent care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Provided care for LGBTQ clients as needed. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

December 2020 through May 2021. Locums provider through Staff Care for providing care in a Covid 19 testing and vaccination clinic at the Desert Aids Project ( DAP Health). Performed primary care when needed for patients with presenting complaints that were not Covid related. Identified patients that would benefit from monoclonal antibody infusions and coordinated referral with the staff infectious disease physicians.

August 2020 through December 2020. Locums provider through Docstar for primary care in Tribal Health Clinic. Walker River Paiute Reservation in Schurz, NV. Provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

June 2020 through July 2020. Looking for the next position.

March through May 2020. Locums Provider through Sound Physicians for Urgent Care in Vista, CA. Provider of outpatient care for adult and pediatric clients. Routine urgent care visit with some telemedicine visits during Covid 19 lockdown in California.

October through February 2020. Locums Provider through Staff Care for primary care clinic in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical,rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

October 2919. Locums Provider through Barton Associates for primary care clinic in Winterhaven, CA. Solo provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

July 2019 to October 2019. Locums Provider through Austin Major for primary care clinic in Old Town, ME. Provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

May 2019 to July 2019. Locums Provider through Barton Associates for primary care clinic in Grass Valley and Kings Beach, CA. Solo provider in Kings Beach office to replace previous provider who relocated while a permanent provider was hired. Provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

April 2019. Locums Provider through Barton Associates for primary care clinic in Winterhaven, CA. Solo provider in office to replace previous provider who was terminated while a permanent provider was hired. Provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac. pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

September 2018. Locums provider for primary care clinic in Coachella, CA for PCP on medical leave. Provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

June 2018 to August 2018. Locums’ assignment through Vista at St Anthony’s Medical Clinic. Provider for medically underserved in the Tenderloin of San Francisco. Provider of outpatient care for pediatric clients. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, specialist care and social work.

November 2017 to June 2018. Treated for breast cancer at Ohio State University.

October 2017. Locums’ assignment through Provider Healthcare at West Oakland Health Center, Oakland, CA. Provider for medically underserved in Oakland. Provider of outpatient care for adult clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

June to September 2017 Locums’ assignment through Medical Doctor Associates in Susanville, CA. Staffed Urgent Care of a local clinic. Triaged to ER as needed. Limited procedures. Urgent Care was also used as overflow for their PCP staff and did some primary care visits for adult and pediatric clients.

May 2017. Locums’ assignment through Provider Healthcare at Lyon-Martin Clinic in San Francisco, CA. This is a women’s clinic with a focus on LGBTQ clients. Provider of outpatient care for adult clients

and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, gender affirming surgeries and

cardiac care. Initiated and monitored hormone therapy for MTF and FTM clients.

April 2017 Locums’ assignment through Austin-Major in Porterville, CA. Staffed Urgent Care of a local private clinic. Triaged to ER as needed. Limited procedures. Urgent Care was also used as overflow for their PCP’ staff and did some primary care visits for adult and pediatric clients.

February 2017 through March 2017. Locums’ assignment through Barton

Associates at Clinica de Salud in Niland, CA. Coordinated referrals for outpatient

imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

June 2016 through February 2017. Locums’ assignment through Provider

Healthcare at Molina Medical Group in Victorville and San Bernardino, CA. This is

a Medi-Cal HMO provider. Provider of outpatient care for adult, pediatric clients

and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical,

rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology

care.

May 2016 to June 2016. Locums’ assignment through Medestar Locums Tenens at

Catalina Island Medical Clinic, Avalon, CA. Provider of outpatient for adult,

pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Cared for island residents as well as

tourists. Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology,

diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

March 2016 to April 2016. Locums’ assignment through Medestar Locum Tenens.

Provider of primary care for medically underserved clients in Oakdale, CA.

Provider of outpatient for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care.

Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes,

cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

February 2016. Returned my former home of Columbus, OH to care for a

terminally ill girlfriend who was widowed and childless. She wanted to come

home on Hospice care, see her home and dogs one more time before dying of

colon cancer. She needed someone to be with her 24/7 since she was

completely bedridden and needed complete care.

November 2015 to January 2016. Locum’s provider at Southern Humboldt

Community Healthcare District for medically underserved clients in Garberville,

CA. Provider of outpatient for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care.

Coordinated referrals for outpatient imaging, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes,

cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

October 2015 to November 2015. Per Diem provider at Health to Hope Clinic a

free clinic for homeless clients in Riverside, CA. Adult clients with acute problems

and chronic disease management.

August 2015 to September 2015. Worked as acute care walk-in provider for Lassen

Medical in Red Bluff, CA. Saw clients of all ages, from newborn and up.

Performed initial workman’s compensation visits. Average patients were 35-40 in

10-hour shift.

May 2015 to July 2015. Locums’ provider through Whitaker of routine outpatient

care at Cedar Health and Wellness Center, Salinas, CA. Employer based clinic

served local migrant farm workers. Provider of outpatient for adult, pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

February 2015 to May 2015. Locums’ provider through Aureus to new Care ‘til 8 for

Northbay Center of Primary Care in Fairfield/Vacaville, CA. Saw clients of all ages

for same day sick appointments.

January 2014 to January 2015. Locums’ provider through Aureus in a retail care

clinic that was a trial project for Group Health Cooperative and Bartell’s Drug

Stores in Seattle, WA. Saw patients above age 2 for walk-in same day sick access.

September 2013 to December 2013. Locums’ Flu Clinic provider at Chinle HIS

through Aureus. Primary provider of vaccine services. Used flu shot visits to update

all vaccines, annual lab screening and assigned patients for follow-up as

indicated. Provided care to family practice walk-in patients on a prn basis.

January 2012 to September 2013. Locum tenens at a variety of primary care

clinics for medically underserved clients with Whitaker Medical. Longest

assignment was from June 2012 until September 2013 with Western Sierra Medical

Clinic. The assignment in Grass Valley, CA involved in seeing clients of all ages for

same day sick appointments, well child care and annual gyn care. Provider for

walk-in Teen Clinic visits for contraception, STD and other sexuality issues.

April 2011 to November 2011. Contracted provider of internal medicine and

women’s health care in VA Clinic in Las Vegas, NM. Provider for urgent care and

emergent services as needed. Coordinated referrals for pain management, co-occurring disorders, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care. Contract through Spectrum Healthcare.

August 2010 to April 2011. Locums’ provider through Comphealth of

compensation and pension exams at Veteran’s Administration Medical Center,

Minneapolis, MN.

June 2010 to July 2010. Locum Tenens provider through Comphealth of same day

appointment services for adults and pediatric clients at the Pine Ridge Indian

Health Services, Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Floated to ER for coverage when

necessary for staffing. Admitted patients for observation, transferred to Rapid City

Regional Hospital patients unable to be cared for at the IHS facility. Coordinated

referrals for surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary,

gastroenterology and oncology care.

August 2009 to January 2010 and April 2010 to June 2010. Locum Tenens provider

through Comphealth of outpatient same day/Fast track appointment services for

adult and pediatric clients at Gallup Indian Health Services, NM. Coordinated

referrals for surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary,

gastroenterology and oncology care.

June 2009 to August 2009. Locum Tenens provider through Comphealth of

outpatient same day appointment services for adult and pediatric clients at

Browning Indian Health Services, Browning, MT. Floated to OB-Gyn once a week

to provide routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for surgical, rheumatology,

diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

April 2009 to June 2009. Locum Tenens provider through Comphealth of

outpatient adult internal medicine services at the Pine Ridge Indian Health

Services, Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Admitted patients for observation, transferred

to Rapid City Regional Hospital patients unable to be cared for at the IHS facility.

Coordinated referrals for surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary,

gastroenterology and oncology care.

October 2007 to February 2009. Provider for the Minute Clinic of San Diego, retail

health clinic. Performed minor care, preventive medicine to all clients aged 18

months through senior adults.

May 2007 to November 2007. Locum Tenens at Women’s Health Care at Frost

Street, San Diego, CA. Independent self-contract. Provided antepartum care to

low risk maternity patients, including all initial OB visits and routine gynecological

care. Performed limited ultrasounds as needed for dating/viability. Identified and

initiated infertility workups.

January 2006 to September 2006. Provider at Student Health Service, Grossmont

Community College, El Cajon, CA. Provided minor care, preventive health and

outpatient gynecological services to students aged 18 years and older.

September 2005 to June 2012. Worked as prn RN for Urgent Care, Oncology,

Telemetry, OB and Med-Surgical units, for extra income when not teaching, or on

locums NP assignments for Medsource medical staffing.

August 2005 to September 2005. Locums’ provider through Comphealth for

Hurricane Katrina relief at Chevron Camp in Plaquemines Parish, LA. Care for

employees and families displaced by hurricane damage.

November 2004 to August 2005. Contractor with Sterling Medical for US Navy at

Tricare Outpatient Clinic in Chula Vista, CA. Provider of outpatient for adult and

pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for surgical,

rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology.

\August 2004 to November 2004. Worked as locums’ provider through Comphealth

at Lemoore Naval Air Station, Lemoore, CA. Provider of primary care service to

pediatric patients. Did see some adult Family Practice patients while that clinic

was short staffed for provider on family leave.

July 2004 to August 2004. Worked as locums for Comphealth at Madigan Army

Medical Center, Fort Lewis, WA in the Family Practice Clinic. Provider of outpatient

for adult and pediatric clients and routine gyn care. Coordinated referrals for

surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology and

oncology care.

June 2002 to June 2004. Full time faculty at Seattle University. Did work for

Comphealth during summers off at Madigan Army Medical Center Family

Practice Clinic, WA in 2002 and at the VA in Roseburg, OR. Compensation and

Pension examiner the summer of 2003.

January 2002 to June 2002. Primary provider of health care services to students

enrolled at Seattle University. Provided minor care, preventive health, referral to

specialty services and outpatient gynecological services to students aged 18

years and older.

October 2001 to January 2002. Unemployed, while caring for mother undergoing breast

cancer treatment.

January 2001 to October 2001. Locums’ provider of internal medicine and

women’s health care in VA Clinics for Togus, M through Comphealth. Provider

for urgent care and emergent services as needed. Coordinated referrals for pain

management, co-occurring disorders, surgical, rheumatology, diabetes, cardiac,

pulmonary, gastroenterology and oncology care.

August 1999 to January 2001. Volunteered at The Center for Family Health,

Tampa, FL. Faith based free clinic caring for undocumented citizens in Tampa, FL.

Provided minor care, preventive health, referral to specialty services and

outpatient gynecological services for clients of all ages. Volunteered between

FNP positions.

January 1996 to January 2001. Worked as float RN for Morton Plant Hospital

system, while attending USF and between FNP assignments. Floated to medical-surgical,

orthopedic, oncology, telemetry, obstetrics and gynecology units.

Other Professional Experience

March 2000 to August 2000. Performed physical exams for the pilot study of the

National Study of Health and Activity. Pilot study was to develop a disability

database and mandated by the Social Security Administration. Exams included

performance of EKG, spirometry and audiometry. Westat, Rockville, MD.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Vice-President (2002-2004), Alpha Sigma Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau

Member, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

ACTIVITIES TO MAINTAIN EXPERTISE

Monthly attendance of local corporate and ARNP interest group sponsored

lectures.

Annual attendance of The Harvard-UCLA Primed Conferences for Primary Care

Providers.



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