LAURA DILLARD

DNP, FNP- C, CARN- AP

*

971-***-**** advxsg@r.postjobfree.com 5108 Longest Drive, Newberg, OR 97132 PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW

Experienced family nurse practitioner with expertise in addictions and co-occurring illness, anticipating completion of psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner training in May 2023. Skilled at providing mental health care and addictions treatment in the inpatient, outpatient, withdrawal management, and opioid treatment settings. NURSE PRACTITIONER WORK EXPERIENCE

Boulder Care Digital Clinic January 2022 - Present Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner

• Provide low-barrier telemedicine addiction treatment and mental health services to patients living with substance use disorders, particularly those experiencing housing insecurity, economic instability, co-occurring mental illness, and current or recent justice system involvement. Complete comprehensive initial assessments and ongoing medical management, which may include the use of buprenorphine/naltrexone treatment, common psychotropic medications, and cognitive/behavioral interventions. Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team, including peer recovery specialists, case managers, and community specialists. Hooper Detoxification and Stabilization Center Portland, Oregon July 2020 - April 2022 On-Call Nurse Practitioner

• Provided on-call medical services for a withdrawal management unit serving primarily low-income and unhoused people. Obtained histories and performed physical examinations on newly admitted patients seeking inpatient withdrawal services. Prescribed medications to assist with acute detoxification from alcohol and other addictive substances, treated acute medical issues and managed chronic medical needs. CODA Portland, Oregon September 2019 - January 2022 Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner

• Provided addiction medicine treatment in outpatient, inpatient withdrawal management, and methadone dispensary clinics, and utilizing both in-person and telemedicine appointments. Assessed the medical and psychosocial needs of patients, including those experiencing pregnancy, mental illness, economic and/or housing insecurity. Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams and community specialists to meet patient needs. Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Newberg, Oregon July 2018 - July 2022 Nurse Practitioner

• Provided general medical and addiction specialty care in an inpatient setting for patients experiencing substances use disorders, acute withdrawal syndromes, and co-occurring mental illness. Ordered/interpreted diagnostic tests, collaborated with multidisciplinary team members (including counselors, peers, psychologists, and psychiatrists), and coordinated with community providers as appropriate. Regular FTE until September 2019 and then transitioned to on-call team. LAURA DILLARD

DNP, FNP- C, CARN- AP

2

AgeRight Clinical Services Milwaukie, Oregon July 2017 - July 2018 Nurse Practitioner

• Provided primary and post-acute medical care to adult and geriatric patients residing in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Diagnosed and treated acute illnesses as well as directed the management of complex chronic diseases.

RELEVANT NURSING EXPERIENCE

Providence Elderplace Portland, Oregon January 2013 - 2016 Primary Care & Community Health Nurse

• Provided nursing care and interdisciplinary care coordination for culturally diverse older adults in clinics, private homes, assisted living facilities, and foster homes. Assessed and triaged acute medical needs and chronic medical concerns. Managed wounds, provided ostomy/continence care, assessed need for assistive medical devices, and provided caregiver education and support. Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Portland, Oregon January 2011 - 2013 Neurovascular & Telemetry Nurse

• Provided nursing care for neurological, vascular, and telemetry medical/surgical patients with unstable acute and chronic medical conditions. Managed infusions, central lines, wound vacs, chest-tubes, catheters, and respiratory equipment.

EDUCATION

Duke University Durham, North Carolina PMHNP Post-Masters Certificate Anticipated May 2023 University of Portland Portland, Oregon Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse Practitioner 2017 DNP project/co-author: “Small numbers, big impact: Collaborating with a coordinated care organization to initiate pediatric developmental screening at a primary care practice.” University of Portland Portland, Oregon Bachelor of Science in Nursing 2011 Lawrence University Appleton, Wisconsin Bachelor of Arts in English 2006 CERTIFICATION

Family Nurse Practitioners American Association of Nurse Practitioners F0617111 Certified Addiction RN-Advanced Practice Addictions Nursing Certification Board 6070 Basic Life Support America Heart Association

LAURA DILLARD

DNP, FNP- C, CARN- AP

3

LICENSURE

DEA DATA 2000 Wavier for Buprenorphine Prescribing Oregon Nurse Practitioner 20175362-PP

Oregon Registered Nurse 2011429492RN

Washington State Nurse Practitioner N361387911

Washington State Registered Nurse RN61264387

Colorado Nurse Practitioner APN.0997387-NP

Colorado Registered Nurse RN.1680525

Utah Nurse Practitioner 1-264-***-****

Utah Registered Nurse 126*****-****

LEADERSHIP, TEACHING, & PRESENTATIONS

Guest Lecturer Duke University February 2023

School of Nursing Population Care Coordinator Program

“Health Behavior and Motivational Interviewing”

Guest Lecturer University of Portland 2020 - Present Family Nurse Practitioner DNP Program

Serve as a guest lecturer for doctoral family nurse practitioner students on a variety of topics related to substance use disorders, including the pathophysiology of addiction and the medical assessment and the medical management of substance use disorders.

Poster Presentation Nurse Practitioners of Oregon 2016

“ASQ-3 Screening in a Family Medical Clinic”

Student Representative Graduate Curriculum Committee 2014 - 2016 University of Portland School of Nursing

Staff Representative Unit Partnership Counsel 2013 Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

President Student Nurses Association 2010 - 2011 University of Portland School of Nursing

Led a board of baccalaureate nursing student representatives to promote awareness and involvement in nursing education, fundraising activities, and community service events. LAURA DILLARD

DNP, FNP- C, CARN- AP

4

Teaching Assistant Learning Resource Center 2010 - 2011 University of Portland School of Nursing

Taught clinical nursing skills for students enrolled in the undergraduate nursing program, provided feedback on student performance, and helped manage learning resources. Writing Tutor & English as a Second Language Tutor Center for Teaching and Learning 2003 - 2006 Lawrence University

Served as a paid student tutor for undergraduate students developing and refining academic writing skills as well visiting international students building their English proficiency skills. HONORS & AWARDS

• “Best Doctor of Nursing Practice Poster” award from the University of Portland School of Nursing April 2017 Awarded by a faculty panel to graduating doctoral students with the best poster representing original scholarship.

• Marriott Moore Endowed Scholarship 2014

University of Portland Graduate School of Nursing merit scholarship.

• Harriett Osborn Jeckell Leadership in Nursing Award 2011 Awarded in recognition of excellence in leadership among school of nursing students.

• Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society 2011

Inducted into the national scholastic honor society.

• Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society 2011

Inducted into the Omicron Upsilon chapter of the international honor society.

• Providence Scholar Award Recipient 2009

Accepted into a competitive tuition waiver program based on academic scholarship, community service, and interviews, which included a RN employment agreement with Providence Health and Services upon graduation.

• Louis Henry Schutte Memorial Prize in English 2006 Awarded to the English major with the highest grade point average for all courses completed in the six terms immediately preceding the final term at Lawrence University.

• Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society 2006

Invited into the oldest academic honor society in the US in recognition of exceptional academic achievement in the arts and sciences.

LAURA DILLARD

DNP, FNP- C, CARN- AP

5

• Lawrence University Presidential Scholarship 2002 Merit scholarship recognizing musical performance in the Lawrence University Conservatory of Music.

Contact this candidate