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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Phoenix, AZ, 85254
Salary:
120,000
Posted:
October 27, 2011

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Resume:

Suzanne Guthrie, RNC, MSN, NNP-BC

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Scottsdale, Az 85254

623-***-****

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EDUCATION

MSN Feb 2010 Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Columbia University

New York, NY

BSN May 1996 Nursing University of Central Missouri,

Warrensburg, MO

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Neonatology Associates, Ltd.

• September 20, 2010 - present

• Manage neonatal patient case load in collaboration with physicians.

• Communicate with family, physicians, and other health care providers.

• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests.

• Provide nursing and medical services to neonates with emphasis on acute disease management.

• Collect and document data through patient assessment.

• Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

• Order and schedule laboratory tests, radiology studies, and professional consultations.

Registered Nurse, Arrowhead Hospital, Glendale, AZ.

• July 2001 – April 2008.

• Newborn and Level II Nursery serving 32 week and older neonates.

• Attended cesarean and vaginal deliveries including high – risk deliveries.

• Transitioned newborn through first hours of life, assisted mothers with breastfeeding, newborn care, and discharge teaching.

• Provided care to neonates requiring oxygen, including ventilators, oxygen hoods, and nasal cannula, feeding tubes, and special needs neonates.

• Stabilized infants prior to transport.

Registered Nurse, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ.

• October 1996 – July 2001.

• Level III NICU

• Provided care to preterm infants 23 weeks and older, infants born with birth defects, and infants born with difficulties post – delivery

• Provided care to infants requiring high frequency jet ventilation, high frequency oscillator ventilation, ECMO, VIP Bird ventilation, Nasal CPAP ventilation, oxygen hoods, and nasal cannula.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• May 2008 – December 2009

St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.

• Completed 360 clinical hours.

• Provided care for 6 – 8 premature infants.

• Managed respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and pharmacologic strategies.

• Performed procedures including intubation, lumbar punctures, arterial blood draws, and PICC placement.

• Presented in-service to NICU RN’s regarding Head Cooling: A Neuroprotective Strategy for Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Cerebral Injury

Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ.

• Completed 300 clinical hours.

• Provided care for 4 – 7 of the sickest premature infants in the unit.

• Performed procedures including intubation, umbilical line and PICC placement, lumbar punctures, and arterial punctures.

• Attended cesarean section and high risk deliveries.

• Managed respiratory, cardiovascular, pharmacologic, gastrointestinal, genetic, etc. strategies.

LICENSURES/CERTIFICATIONS/AFFILIATIONS

• Registered Nurse: Arizona

• NCC NNP; RNC, Low Risk Newborn

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program

• American Red Cross CPR

• National Association of Neonatal Nurses

• Sigma Theta Tau

REFERENCES

Melody Lee

• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Neonatology Associates, Limited

602-***-**** (cell)

602-***-**** (home)

Anne Jorgensen NNP-BC, DNP

• Professor of Clinical Pediatrics New York Medical College

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Catherine Sawtell, C.R.N.P.

• Coordinator Midatlantic Neonatology Associates

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