Relyndo M. Salcedo, RN, BSN, MSN-FNP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Fontana, CA

email: aduwot@r.postjobfree.com ; tel: 909-***-**** ; 909-***-****; Fax: 888-***-**** To be able to work as a Family Nurse Practitioner that will maximize my capabilities and experience in the field of nursing and medicine. Together with my broad knowledge, skills and experience in the medical field, it would create a great opportunity to rise up to the challenges demanded by the position.

Work Experience

Family Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Medical and Urgent Care Center, 947 Footthill Blvd. Upland Supervising MD: Morris Kokhab MD February 10,2020 to March2021 (3 shifts/week- two 12H shifts and one 8H shift)

Performs H &P, assessment, diagnose and treat multiple disease processes both acute and chronic; see all age groups; writes orders, prescriptions and recommendations to Primary Care Physicians regarding their patient’s visit in Urgent care; performs minor surgical procedures as agreed upon in the standardized procedures by the supervising MD and the Nurse practitioner; performs sports physicals; immunizations; various castings and splints; refers to ER and Hospitals patients needing more evaluations Apple Medical Clinic, Inc. 15201 11th st. #100 Victorville Supervising MD: Jose Pilpa MD November 2017 to Present ( Tues, Wed)

Performs H &P, assessment, diagnose and treat multiple disease processes both acute and chronic ; knowledgeable on ICD codings; performs home visit for the clinic ( patient unable to go to clinic); performs annual wellness visits, IV infusions, hydrations, minor surgeries: suturing, cauterization, nail avulsion, trimming, wound care/dressing, casting. Writes orders for patients and prescribes medications, DOT physical, DMV documentations, Disability assessment for employees. Pomona Mission Clinic, Inc Supervising MD : Ricardo Di Sarli/ Rodriguez MD November 2014 to May 2019 ( Monday and Thursday 9am to 5 pm) Performs H &P, assessment, diagnose and treat multiple disease processes both acute and chronic ; knowledgeable on ICD codings needed to boost revenue of clinic; performs home visit for the clinic ( patient unable to go to clinic); performs IV infusions, hydrations, minor surgeries: suturing, cauterization, nail avulsion, trimming, wound care/dressing, casting. Writes orders for patients and prescribes medications, DOT physical, DMV documentations, Disability assessment for employees. Global Medical Group, Inc. Supervising MD : Jose PIlpa MD and Josephine Basco MD November 2017 to Present (Tues, Wed, Fridays, Saturdays ) Performs H &P, assessment, diagnose and treat multiple disease processes both acute and chronic ; knowledgeable on ICD codings needed to boost revenue of clinic; performs home visit for the clinic ( patient unable to go to clinic); performs IV infusions, hydrations, minor surgeries: suturing, cauterization, nail avulsion, trimming, wound care/dressing, casting. Writes orders for patients and prescribes medications accdg to evaluation and recommendation in concurrence with the Attending MD. Orders for Home health service or Hospice service for the patient.

Beverly Urgent Care, Industrial Medicine Montebello CA Supervising MD: Lorenzo Briones, MD June 2016 – January 2018

Perform H and P assessment, diagnose and formulate treatment plan for walk-in patients in the urgent care setting. Prescribes medications and orders diagnostic testing e.g. CXR,X-rays of various body parts, Ultrasound, CT scans, MRIs, EKGs, laboratory works. Interprets results and apply initial or emergency treatment for the patients and refer them back to their Primary MD clinics. Performs minor surgical procedures e.g suturing, excision of cysts, I and D, various wound care and dressing, biopsies, fracture reduction and some casting. Evaluates patient for workman’s comp., disabilities, pre- employment physicals, DOT physicals; performs follow up assessment on patient with wound problems, suture removals, urinary problems, catheter changes, IV infusion. Independent contractor for Premier Infusion Pharmacy November 2014 to March 2018 ( 24/7 Hours availability, including weekends) performs various IV infusions: IV antibiotics, hydration, TPN, chemotherapy (5FU); proficient in peripheral IV infusion, port-a-catheter care, dressing and management; knowledge on various infusion apparatus e.g. dial-a-flow,use of curling pump, elastomeric pumps

Family Nurse Practitioner

Strong Families Medical Group, Inc

November 2014 to Feb 2015

Mon-Frid (9-6PM) Attends to,diagnose and formulate treatment plan for the patient according to standardized procedures agreed upon with the MD and corporate for both pediatric and adults patients. Performs minor surgical procedures e.g. ingrown removal, suturing of wounds, ear wax/ foreign body removal, cyst excision, cautery of warts. Performs pap smears, pelvic/internal exams, planned parenthood, pre-natal check-ups, immunization, PPD screening, and other procedures agreed upon with the MD and corporate.

Clinical NP Provider

Prospect Medical Group, Inc. Orange

November 2014 to Present ( Part time )

Performs home visit evaluation, institutionalized patient evaluation and follow up of post discharge patients. Writes orders and coordinates with primary care physicians (PCP) with regards to patient care and management. Orders diagnostic studies and makes interpretations together with PCP and their associates.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Clinica de Salud Del Pueblo, Inc

321 W. Hobsonway Ste C. Blythe,CA 92225

August 2012 to November 2014

Mon-Frid (8-5PM) Attends to,diagnose and formulate treatment plan for the patient according to standardized procedures agreed upon with the MD and corporate. Performs minor surgical procedures e.g. ingrown removal, suturing of wounds, ear wax/ foreign body removal, cyst excision, cautery of warts. Performs pap smears, pelvic/internal exams, planned parenthood, pre- natal check-ups, immunization, PPD screening, and other procedures agreed upon with the MD and corporate. Performs DOTC physical exam, drug testing for truck drivers both inter-state and local.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Banzuan Medical Clinic -

10350 Garvey Ave. El Monte, CA

February 2012 to July 2012

Mon- Thurs (1-5 PM) Attends to, diagnose and formulate treatment plans for the patients according to standardized procedures agreed upon with the MD. Performs minor surgical procedures e.g. ingrown removal, suturing of wounds, ear wax/foreign body removal, cyst excision. Performs pap smears, pelvic exams, planned parenthood, pre-natal check-ups; immunization; other procedures agreed upon with the MD. ER Nurse staff

Foothill Presbyterian Hospital -

250 S. Grand Ave. Glendora, CA 91741

January 2012 to November 2012

Per Diem: (36 Hours) Attend to patients who comes to the ER ( all ages). Administers medications and place orders in the systems as per order by ER -MD. Assist MD in diagnostic activities and different procedures done in ER. Admits patients to the floor. Starts IV insertion and various IVF infusions. Alternates in triaging patients. DIRECTOR OF PATIENT CARE SERVICES

Home Care of America, Inc

1930 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107

November 2010 to August 2011

40 Hours/week) Assures to establish policies, bylaws, rules, and regulations of the organization and are followed by all personnel and staff; evaluates quality assurance and performance improvement plans and monitor to identify medical education needs in cooperation with the Executive Director/Administrator; Conduct periodic in service education programs for department personnel; perform in a cost-effective manner with respect to utilization of organization resources; provide overall medical direction to the program and devotes best ability to the proper management of the program

DIRECTOR OF PATIENT CARE SERVICES

Silver Age Home Health Care Agency, Inc -

520 S. La Fayette Park Place Ste.100-B Los Angeles, CA 90057 October 2009 to November 2010

(40 Hours/week) * Same as above; Underwent Joint Commission Survey during my term of office and was able to pass the survey with minimal (standard) deficiencies and gave the agency another 3 years of accreditation.

STAFF NURSE

SURG FLOOR

April 2007 to February 2010

(4 WEST)

Kaiser Permanente, Fontana Medical Center

9961 Sierra Ave

Fontana, CA 92335

(40 Hours/week) Performs admission assessment/progress notes on patients admitted in the floor; performs start up IV infusion, various infusions; wound care/ management; pre-op management of patients for surgery and also post-op patients coming from PACU; or transfer patients from other floors.

DIRECTOR OF PATIENT CARE SERVICES

May 2008 to October 2008

JAMECO Home Health Agency, Inc

5050 Palo Verde St., Ste. 218-219

Montclair, CA, 91763

(40 Hours/week) Assures to establish policies, bylaws, rules, and regulations of the organization and are followed by all personnel and staff; evaluates quality assurance and performance improvement plans and monitor to identify medical education needs in cooperation with the Executive Director/Administrator;

Conduct periodic in service education programs for department personnel; perform in a cost- effective manner with respect to utilization of organization resources; provide overall medical direction to the program and devotes best ability to the proper management of the program STAFF NURSE

PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT - Corona, CA

March 2007 to March 2008

92882

(40 Hours/week) Performs admission assessment on patients admitted in the floor; performs start up IV fluid infusion; Heparin drips; Insulin drips; Blood transfusion; PCA/ Dilaudid pumps; telemetry/ cardiac monitoring; gives/IV/oral medications; documents/ performs nursing flow chart; floats to

ICU floor/ ER/ Surgical floor/ PACU when called for ; wound care management; PICC/Porta-cath/ Quinton cath/Subclavian catheter care/flushings; foley catheter/ supra-pubic catheter care/management; knowledgeable on various disease entities; cardiac problems; neurologic; endocrine; gastric problems and more.

NURSING STAFF

Lancaster Community Hospital -

43830 10th st. West Lancaster, CA 93534

June 2005 to February 2007

(72Hours/week) Performs admission assessment on patients admitted in the floor; performs start up IV infusion; gives IV/ oral medications;documents/records in medcards; performs/documents daily nursing assessment on assigned patients; performs wound care/ management; foley catheter care/ flushing; PICC line/Porta-cath/Perma-cath care/ dressing/ flushing; NGT insertion; blood transfusion; knowledgeable on wound vac application/management. FIELD NURSE/CASE MANAGER

Alden Home Health, Inc

September 2004 to February 2007

(72Hours/week) (36Hours/week,part-time) (36Hours/week, part-time) 1. Alden Home Health, Inc 1061 W. Ave M-14 Suite A Palmdale, CA 93551 2. All Supreme Home Care, Inc. 8822-8826 W. Olympic Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211 3. American Quality Care, Inc. 1050 Lakes Drive, Suite 225 West Covina, CA 91790 Performs initial evaluation (OASIS)on admitted patients in the service as well as discharging patient ; makes/ implement treatment plans/ interventions and follow up patients upon discharge from the hospitals/ skilled nursing facilities; teach/instruct patient/families on disease process of the particular patient/ medications/home safety skills; performs wound care/ management

(decubitus ulcers; post-op wound care; infected wound care); PICC line/Vas-cath/Porta-cath care/ flushing/ dressing; foley catheter care/ dressing/flushing/troubleshooting; performs blood draws; IV infusion (peripheral or different IV pump).

INSTRUCTOR

High Desert Medical College, Inc - Lancaster, CA

September 2004 to February 2007

for LVN

High Desert Medical College, Inc. 44804 N. Elm Ave.Lancaster, CA 93534

(36Hours/week) Teach/ Instruct LVN students on the following subjects: Anatomy and Physiology; Pharmacology; Medical-Surgical Nursing. Part-time clinical Instructor accompanying/supervising/ teaching LVN students to different hospitals; skilled nursing facilities; convalescent homes. Co- authored in formulating the LVN Curriculum for High Desert Medical College. MEDICAL OFFICER III

Dept. of Health Republic of the Philippines

November 2000 to December 2002

Valenzuela General Hospital

Karuhatan, Valenzuela City, Philippines

• (72 hours/week). Duties include taking history and physical examination of patients at ER/WARD/OPD, diagnose and treat patients. Handles various minor/medium/major operations

(trauma, gastric, biliary, orthopedic, thoracic, pediatric), medical cases (pulmonary, cardiac, GIT, infectious, endocrine, renal); conducts medical/surgical missions. Assist the medical director in conducting meetings/conferences. Worked as Junior Consultant under the Department of Surgery, Valenzuela General Hospital,Department of Health Manila, Philippines. RESIDENT PHYSICIAN

GENERAL SURGERY - Manila

June 1994 to June 2000

Mary Johnston Hospital

Tondo, Manila Philippines

• (72 hours/week). Duties include assessing/evaluating patients at ER/WARD and potential surgical patients, referring them to the consultants. Handles/assist various minor/medium/major operations. Takes history and physical examination of patients, diagnose/treat patients at OPD section, surgical ICU. Attend surgical missions/conferences/conventions. Do annual researches, census reports. Handled/ assisted vascular surgeons in performing scribner shunt insertion, peritoneal dialysis tube insertion and gortex graft insertions for hemodialysis patients. CLINIC NURSE

GENERAL SURGERY - Manila

May 1996 to May 2000

Venturina Medical and Surgical Clinic

Tondo, Manila, Philippines

• ( 6 hours weekends ). Duties include taking patient's history and physical examinations, evaluating patients and referring to consultant. Do monitor vital signs, charting, prepares instruments/equipments. Do IV fluid insertions, wound care, assist in normal deliveries, minor operations,give medications, injections, immunizations, discharge instructions. NURSE OR/ER

April 1992 to May 1994

Volunteer every vacation = March to May each year ) St. Joseph Hospital

Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines

• ( 5 hours or 25 hours/week). Duties include taking medical histories and physical examination, assessing and evaluating patients and subsequently referring then to consultant/surgeon. Do monitoring of vital signs, charting, keeping medical records. Do IV fluid insertions/push, prepares equipments/ instruments for operations, assist in operations, give medications/discharge instructions.

Education

Doctorate in Nursing Practice in Nursing Walden University - Minnesota 2012 to March 2015

MSN-FNP Holy Names University - Oakland, CA

September 2009 to May 2011

Doctor of Medicine NRMF Institute of Medicine - Manila, Philippines June 1985 to March 1991

B.S. in Biology University of Santo Tomas, College of Science - Manila, Philippines June 1981 to March 1985

B.S. Nursing St Jude College of Nursing - Manila, Philippines Skills

ICD-9 and ICD-10 Coding; Wound care management; IV infusion Links: aduwot@r.postjobfree.com

Additional Information

SPECIALIZED SKILLS

• Well versed in taking medical history, management and treatment of various disease conditions.

• Proficient in keeping complete medical records; perform nursing assessments and evaluations, progress notes, planning and interventions according to nursing standards.

• High competency and reliability in IV fluid insertions/push, blood extractions, indwelling catheter insertions, gastric alimentation via naso-orogastric tube, wound vacs; wound care/dressing, monitoring (VS, infusion pumps, cardiac).

• Knowledgeable/experienced in managing and operating home health agency ; handling health personnel (RN,LVN,PT, MSW, ST) and office personnel and staff ; experienced in management of individual cases,coordinating with other

Practitioners ( MD,DO,PA,DPT )

• Experienced in handling/management of various types of wounds ( pressure ulcer, stasis ulcer, post-op wounds, diabetic wounds, infected wounds).

• Critical care experience, flexibility in rotation ( ER, ICU, DOU, Heart Care Unit, PACU,CCU, Psych Unit ) • Knowledgeable/ experienced in handling and managing multi- cultural students, both RN and LVN. Highly motivated in encouraging students to achieve their goals and finish schooling. Good advisor and mentor to students, and in tapping the potentials of individual students. Fair and just in giving appropriate grades to students.

• Experience in medical coding ( ICD-9 AND ICD-10); spent several years (8 years in home health, coding patient's diagnosis )

QUALIFICA TIONS/LICENSES

Nurse Practitioner: CA Board of Registered Nursing 21547 Nursing: California Board of Registered Nursing: 645654 Nursing: Nevada State Board of Nursing: RN 46209

Nursing: Texas State Board of Nursing: 738091

Physician: Professional Regulation Commission, Phil: 0078012 August 2003 Passed NCLEX-RN Licensure - Nevada, USA February 1993 Passed Physician Licensure Examination - PHILIPPINES Current: ACLS; PALS; BLS

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