Nurse Practitioner Health
Resume:
Wamaitha Sullivan, DNP, APN, FNP-BC
Curriculum Vitae
Office Address:
SafeWorks Illinois Occupational Health Services
Champaign, IL 61822
Ph: 217-***-****
Fax: 217-***-****
Cell (personal): 217-***-****
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April 20, 2023
EDUCATION
Northern Kentucky University MS 6/2020 to 9/2021
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Fellow, Opioid Use Disorder Rush ECHO Program 10/2020 to 6/2021
Yoga Teacher 200hrs 1/2017 to 8/2018
Maryville University DNP 5/2013 to 5/2015
University of Illinois at Chicago MS 8/2006 to 5/2009
Chicago, IL Family Nurse Practitioner Program
University of Illinois at Chicago BSN 8/2005 to 5/2006
Chicago, IL Clinical Nurse Specialist Role
Eastern Illinois University M.S., Training & Development 1/2001 to 5/2002
Charleston, IL
Eastern Illinois University B.S., Career Development 8/1999 to 12/2000
Charleston, IL
Parkland College ADN 8/1991 to 12/1994
Champaign, IL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
9/2021-5/2022 Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Illinois Wesleyan University
11/2018 – Present SafeWorks Illinois, PRN APN
Occupational Medicine, DOT Medical Examiner, Return to Work Physicals, Pre-employment Physicals, DOT & Illinois Workers Compensation Expert Witness
12/2009- 5/2019 Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Urbana Regional Program
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing, Urbana, IL
5/2010 – 4/2023 Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Gibson Area Hospital: Nursing Home, Psychiatric Medicine, Medication Assisted Program, Primary Care, Geariatricpsych Medicine
5/2014- 5/2017 Transitions Hospice and Palliative care: As needed for face-to-face encounters in nursing home residents
9/2009 – 5/2010 Family Nurse Practitioner, Frances Nelson Health Center
12/2013-12/2014 Family Nurse Practitioner, Frances Nelson Health Center
8/2005 – 5/2009 Teaching Assistant College of Molecular & Cellular Biology,
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
8/2003 – 5/2009 PRN and weekend Charge Nurse
Heartland Healthcare: Champaign, Illinois
5/2002 – 8/2007 Human Resources Assistant
ACH-Food Companies, Inc., Champaign, Illinois
5/2001 – 8/2002 Human Resource Manager
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District Champaign, Illinois
1999 – 2001 Medical Case Manager
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District Champaign, Illinois
1997 - 1999 Charge Nurse, Adolescent Unit for Troubled Children
The Pavilion Behavioral Health Systems: Champaign, Illinois
1995 - 1999 Staff Nurse, Level III Perinatal, Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Newborn Nursery Carle Foundation Hospital: Urbana, Illinois
1985 - 1990 Language and Cross-Cultural Trainer, Kingozi Language School,
U.S. Peace Corps, Kenya.
HONORS and AWARDS
2015 Alpha Kappa Alpha Community Health Award on behalf of the Free Love Clinic
2012 Chamber of Commerce commendation, Hoopeston, IL
2011 African Student Organization Award for Outstanding Community Volunteer
Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (MCB 334).
RESEARCH
Sullivan, M.W. (2009). Barriers to Diabetes regimen adherence in minority women: An integrative literature review. (Master’s thesis)
Sullivan, W. (2015). Barriers to physical activity in an adult population in Champaign County, IL. A DNP Project
PRESENTATIONS
Sullivan, W. Self-Care and Meditation in the Nurse Practitioner Role. Presented at the ISAPN Midwest Conference 2022.
Sullivan, W. Covid in the community. A community wellness collaboration. May 2022.
Endress, N. E. & Sullivan, M.W. Cultural awareness and leadership in academic nursing. Seminar presented to nursing faculty: Lakeview College of Nursing, Danville, Illinois.
Sullivan, M. W. Giving care to uninsured patients in Champaign County. The Church of the Living God, Champaign, IL
Sullivan, M. W. Health disparities and the utilization of free clinics in the Champaign-Urbana Community. Panel member, College of Medicine: the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
Sullivan, W. Barriers to physical activity in an adult population in Champaign County, IL. A DNP Project
Sullivan, W. Giving care to uninsured patients in Champaign County. The Church of the Living God, Champaign, IL
Sullivan, W. Health disparities and the utilization of free clinics in the Champaign-Urbana Community. Panel member, College of Medicine: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
Sullivan, W. Diabetes and the African student attending college: Meal planning, food portions and exercise habits of the busy student (Fall 2012).
Lutomia, A. S. & Sullivan, W. The history and culture of Kenya. Presented at the University YMCA (Fall 2012).
Sullivan, W. Diabetes education in the rural minority population (Fall 2012-2013).
Sullivan, W. Panelist at Soul Food Junkies movie premier, (January 15, 2013, 2013)
Sullivan, W. Court Appointed Special Advocate Diversity and Cross-Cultural Sensitivity training and care of the child in foster care (2012 to present).
Sullivan, W. Patron for SAFE Community Group Nairobi and Kiambu, Kenya East Africa (2012 to present).
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
American Diabetes Association: Edited and updated written diabetes materials for minority populations
Member: Evidence based practice team; The Onarga Clinic.
Volunteer Hope Community Clinic: Free clinic for uninsured patients in Champaign County, IL
Volunteer free clinic The Love Clinic at The Church of The Living God, Champaign, IL
Volunteer, CASA of Illinois: Cultural Trainer
Board Chair Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nurses (ISAPN)
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nurses
American College of Nurse Practitioners
SisterNet Champaign-Urbana Group
Sigma Theta Tau International: Alpha Lambda Chapter
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer and 2004-2007 United Way Fund Raising Coordinator
Volunteer, The Church of the Living God: The Focus Group educating minority women on lifestyle changes
Past Volunteer Nurse for the American Red Cross Illini Prairie Branch
Past Volunteer and Big Sister of Big Brothers Big Sisters
LICENSURE and PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Registered Nurse Illinois: 041-287789
Advanced Practice Nurse/Clinical Nurse Specialist Illinois: 277-000092
XWaiver DEA/DEA Lic Illinois XS2037402/MS2037403
American Heart Association Basic Life Support
American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Nurse Practitioner
American Nurses Credentialing Center Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
B.S
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
American Diabetes Association: Edited and updated written diabetes materials for minority populations
Member: Evidence based practice team; Gibson Area Hospital.
Volunteer Hope Community Clinic: Free clinic for uninsured patients in Champaign County, IL
Volunteer free clinic The Love Clinic at The Church of The Living God, Champaign, IL
Volunteer, CASA of Illinois: Cultural Trainer
2012-2013, Program Coordinator, Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nurses
2012-2013, Co-leader for the African American Community of Interest (COI), American Association of Diabetes Educator.
Updated 4/21/2023
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