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CECILIO CAY, DNP, RN,CNS NP-C
ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE- BOARD CERTIFIED
Phone: (818) 489 – 3817
Email: **********@*****.***
Objective: To be able to be awarded a possible position as an advanced practice nurse founded on evidence-based practice. Educational Background: California State University, Consortium
(Los Angeles, Long Beach and Fullerton)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Fall 2016 – May 18, 2018
Fullerton, California
Capstone project: Revision of Enhanced
Recovery After Surgery ( ERAS ) Pathway
after Bladder Surgery
University of California Los Angeles
Masters of Science in Nursing
Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse
Specialist Program – Gerontology/Primary
Care
Fall 2005 – June 16, 2007
Los Angeles, California
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
August 2003 - March 2005
Pasadena, California
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Associate of Science in Nursing
Fall 1994 – Fall 1996
Los Angeles, California
Rush Medical College
Continuing Medical Education Courses
Basic and Clinical Medical Sciences
Fall 1991 – Fall 1994
Chicago, Illinois
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Work History: Southern California Neurology Consultants Pasadena, California
September 2024 – present
Internship training
Performs advance neurological and physical
assessment
diagnostic medical reasoning and
interpretation, history
physical and examinations, outpatient
consultations in Neurology with cases in
Movement disorders, Essential tremors,
Migraine headaches, Stroke and seizures
Cedars Sinai Health System
Samuel Oschin Cancer Center
Los Angeles, California
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Surgical Oncology Service
Hepato Biliary Pancreatic and Upper gastro-
Intestinal Oncology/ Colorectal/ Neuro
Endocrine Tumor/Orthopedic Oncology-
Sarcoma section
June 2021- September 2024
Performs advance physical assessment
diagnostic medical reasoning and
interpretation, history
and physical examinations, outpatient
consultations from medical oncology,
radiation oncology, surgical oncology,
orthopedic oncology founded on evidenced
based practice and National Cancer
Comprehensive Network guidelines in an
outpatient setting. Assist in the administration
of HEPATIC ARTERIAL CHEMOTHERAPY
INFUSION treatment for metastatic colon
adenocarcinoma to the LIVER.
Chemotherapy/bio-immunotherapy
certified, With furnishing and DEA
privileges. Participates in the ongoing
advanced colorectal cancer DNA tumor
marker, and biobank- tissue pathology
research studies of pancreatic cancer.
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City of Hope Comprehensive and Medical
Center
Duarte, California
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Division of Surgical Oncology
Hepato Biliary Pancreatic and Upper
gastrointestinal Oncology section/ Urology
and Urologic Oncology
January 2012 – June 2021
Performs advance physical assessment
diagnostic medical reasoning and
interpretation, history and physical
examinations, inpatient and out patient
consultations from medical oncology,
hematology/bone marrow transplant
service and surgical sub specialties, port-a-
cath, temproary central line and hickman
catheter placement consultations and schedule
coordination of line placements, and hickman
catheter removals, surgical drain and ureteral
stent removals, answer triage calls from the
Urgent Care, ambulatory care of outpatient
urologic oncology patient follow-ups and
history and physical examinations, in patient
rounding and care coordination, discharge
planning founded on evidenced based practice
and the National Cancer Comprehensive
Network guidelines in an outpatient and in
patient setting. With furnishing and DEA
privileges.
UCLA School of Nursing
Los Angeles, CA
Faculty and Lecturer
Advanced Practice RN Program
February 2020 – present
Advanced Concepts of Oncology Nursing
And Acute Gerontology/Acute Care Nurse
Practitioner Practicum II
Cal State LA School of Nursing
Los Angeles, CA
Faculty and Lecturer
Pharmacology-BS Nursing program
January 2020 – June 2022
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HealthCare Partners Medical Group
Pasadena, California
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Internal Medicine/Geriatrics
October 1, 2010 - August 2017
Performs advanced physical assessment,
diagnostic reasoning and management of
chronic medical conditions in an inpatient sub
acute setting founded on evidenced-based
practice and treatment guidelines. With
furnishing privileges and DEA certification.
Hubert Humphrey Comprehensive Health
Center
Los Angeles, California
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
General Internal Medicine
January 12, 2009 – September 30, 2010
Performs advanced physical assessment,
diagnostic reasoning and management of
chronic medical conditions in an ambulatory
and outpatient clinic setting founded
on evidence-based practice and treatment
guidelines. With furnishing privileges and DEA
certification.
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Pasadena, California
Registered Nurse –
5 East Medical Surgical Trauma/Telemetry
Unit
July 1998 – June 2020
Performs excellent and good quality
nursing care based on acceptable
scientific and methodological evidenced
based practice. Maintain excellent quality of
care in meeting the physical and
psychosocial needs of clients.
Manage medical-surgical cases in areas of
Neurosurgery, Bariatric,Plastic,General,
Colorectal, Urology,Gynecologic,Vascular and
Abdominal Surgery founded on evidenced
based practice.
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UCLA School of Nursing
Los Angeles, California
Teaching Assistant – Physical Assessment
July 2006 – October 2007
Facilitates and mentors nursing students in
learning and acquiring advanced physical
assessment skills
UCLA School of Nursing
Los Angeles, California
Senior Research Assistant
October 2006 – June 2007
Data collection coordinates clinical research
studies on pain management under Dr. Peggy
Compton and Dr. Eric Hsu of UCLA.
VA West Los Angeles Medical Center
Geriatric Research, Education,& Clinical
Center
Los Angeles, California
Clinical Preceptorship and Residency
October 2006 – June 2007
Advanced Practice Nursing assessment and
management skills in geriatrics, primary care
and Internal Medicine in an outpatient clinic.
Healthcare Partners Medical Group
Pasadena, California
October 2006 – June 2007
Clinical Preceptorship and Residency in
geriatrics and internal medicine in a subacute
nursing facility and outpatient clinic setting.
Vermont Care Center
Torrance, CA
RN Supervisor and Quality Assurance
Coordinator
April 1998 –October 2005
Staff management, development, and
assuring that facility policies are
followed by staff and excellent nursing
care rendered to the residents based on
the standards of nursing practice and
principles in a medical long term care setting.
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Glendale Memorial Hospital
Glendale, CA
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical unit
August 2002 - August 2003
Excellent nursing care within the scope
of nursing standards. Implementation of
plan of care to meet the needs of the
clients to improve quality of care.
Pertinent Skills: Excellent organizational and
management skills. Able to perform
multiple tasks if needed in a timely and
efficient manner. Excellent collaborative
and communication skills with the
members of the interdisciplinary team to
resolve patient and management
issues. Team player and contributor for
the success of the unit and provision of
excellent quality of care for the clients.
Research oriented to stay current and
savvy in terms of patient management.
Other Certifications: ACLS
BLS
ONS/ONCC CHEMOTHERAPY/BIO-
IMMUNOTHERAPY certified
AOCNP certification in progress
References: Available upon request