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Professional Summary

Highly motivated CNO certified Primary health care Nurse Practitioner-APN/NP with expertise in Project Management , Education and Primary Care, in diverse health care settings. Strong desire to influence, stimulate and lead innovative programs in a growing and evolving team.

Skills
  • Accomplished in primary Health Care, In patient, Out patient.
  • Clinical preceptor NP , grad-undergraduate Medecine and Nursing
  • Academic appointment Faculty of Medecine
  • Promotes Interprofessional collaboration patient centered care in teaching, research and working.
  • Passionate Leader and Team player
  • Policy, procedures , best practice implementation.
  • Program development, Quality Improvement in Integrated Health Services
  • Fluent in french/ English(oral+written).
Work History
Consultant in Advanced Nursing Practice Consultant | self | January 2005 - Current
  • Provides professional and administrative consulting services to Health care organizations: Primary Care Locum Tenens, Northern Nursing, e-health assessments, QIP Health Quality Ontario, Policy review, Community Health, Hospital services, Education, Lecturer, Best Practice Guidelines review & implementation. Accreditation Canada
Family FIrst Family Health Team Nurse Practitioner Mobile Diagnostic Unit Project Leader | Orleans, Ontario | July 2017 - Current
  • Develops MDU Program based on population needs, following Best practice guidelines
  • Increases the skills of MDU RPN, personal support workers caregivers who work directly with patients in their homes.
  • Provides comprehensive longitudinal primary care in the homes of patients with complex chronic disease, who are not effectively managed by routine clinic based care
  • Facilitate patient centered care and collaboration with clinical teams, community partners: Champlain LHIN/CCAC, Health Links, PCO, RH etc.
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    University of Ottawa Faculty Tutor , Preceptor for Nursing NP program, and DAC faculty of Medecine . | Ottawa, ON | January 2005 - Current
    • Provides students with clinical experiences to meet the course ( Practicum, FAESD, Therapeutics, DAC Med students) clinical requirements, as Tutor/Preceptor: Nurse Practitioner graduate student in Primary Health care, and Medical undergraduate student.
    Community Care Access center; Regional Palliative Care Team Nurse Practitioner/Consultant | 100-4200 Labelle Street, Ottawa | May 2016 - October 2016
    • Provided palliative care expertise through consultation in palliative pain, symptom management and complex end-of-life care such as: disease progression( Cancer/non cancer chronic disease: cardiac, COPD etc.), delirium, analgesic selection, opioid initiation dosing etc.
    • Educated patients, families and health care provider about integrating palliative care approach into chronic disease management, goals of care, quality of life, and the contributing personal, social and economic factors.
    Cornwall community Hospital Advance Practice Nurse:Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health and Addiction services-ACTT | Cornwall, K6H 5S5, ON | January 2015 - January 2016
    • Provided Senior  clinical and administrative leadership to the Mental Health and Addiction Services ( MHAS) department in the delivery of safe and accessible services to clients of CCH.
    • Collaborated in Monitoring and maintaining appropriate standards of practice and policy for interdisciplinary professional mental health team 
    • Supported and consulted with ACTT Manager ,Director with respect to recruitment, union issues, Professional conduct, staff performance review.
    • Responsible for the Primary Care of MHAS patients; direct patient centered care and transitional care: chronic disease, DMs, cardiac CVD, COPD etc,. suicidal risk assessment. Counselling, home and Residence visits, Walk-in clinics, follow ups, referral to specialists etc.
    • Assessed, initiated or suggested early withdrawal management treatment, planned and organized transfer to acute withdrawal hospital as needed.
    • Supplied interprofessional team support, crisis intervention and substance abuse services to patients in the community, health promotion, patient advocacy.
    Cornwall Community Hospital Advance Practice Nurse/Nurse Practionner Women And Children\\'s Health | City of Cornwall, ON | January 2014 - January 2015
    • Participated actively on the Senior Nursing Leadership team, working closely with mid-high management: HQO indicators etc.
    • Provided clinical and administrative leadership to the Women's and children\'s Health department in the delivery of safe and accessible services to clients of CCH.
    • Supported and lead Corporate Nursing orientation, Assessing needs ,leading special projects: Accountable for OBS/Peds Quality Improvement , Accreditation review leader, More OB core team member, Policy review and creation. Ensured continued staff development. Supported Clinical Directors & Managers with respect to recruitment, staff performance review.
    • Team Leader Breastfeeding, Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI), NAS, infant pain management, monitored Key performance indicators DASH board.
    • Provided direct patient care and counseling : Vulnerable perinatal population, Pediatric and walk-in clinics.
    • Built partnership with regional and local community partners : Akwesasne First Nations Perinatal Services, EOHU (Heath Unit), midwifery Group, CMNRP, local 'suboxone and methadone, physician, OBS/GYN and social services to ensure safer pregnancy outcomes.
    • Managed, directed and coordinated activities for staff. Provided best practice education : MoreOB, breastfeeding, pain management with sucrose, hyperbilirubinemia etc..
    Montfort Hospital Nurse practitioner, Primary health care. mental health | 713 chemin montreal road, Otawa, ON. | December 2005 - February 2014
    • Provided Direct patient care to mental health in/out patients, chronic disease clinic; HBP, DM2, COPD, Cardiac CVD, CKD, Walk-in clinics in collaboration with psychiatrists, other health care professionals and community partners/ agencies.
    • Implemented and supported the Nurse Practitioner role, within Mental Health program and Family Medicine Unit.
    • Supported and led corporate mental health orientations: Patient care, safety, staff retention. Accreditation review leader. Policy review/creation following Best practice guidelines.
    • Implemented, led and treated patients at the Mental Health Metabolic Clinic.
    • Led educational presentations on health topics to staff, best practices.
    • Wrote successful grant for $5000 from Pfizer for metabolic HI-NEXT TREAt software promoting teaching.
    Montfort Hospital Nurse Practitioner Family medical Unit-CISP project(Inter prof collaboration) | 713 chemin montreal road, Ottawa, ON. | March 2008 - November 2011
    • Served as NP leader, health care provider for a 400 patients family clinic.
    • Appropriately diagnosed, treated and followed patients with primary care diseases and injuries in general practice setting. (emergency,all ages, Walk-In).
    • Frequently collaborated in research to develop and test interprofessional collaboration Learning techniques to improve patient centered care and outcomes.
    • Effectively led teams of medical students, residents, nurses and psychology students in caring for in/out-patient, and walk-in patients to ensure quality care.
    CLSC des Collines Clinical Nurse perinatal care | Val-des-Monts, J8N 1A1, QC | April 2000 - December 2005
    • Led, designed and implemented community perinatal services in 2 rural locations women\'s health and child services programs; perinatal, breastfeeding and immunization clinics, child/youth development/neglect assessment etc.
    CLSC de Hull Community Health Nurse | 85 St Redempteur Gatineau QC | October 1989 - April 2000
    • Public Health/Community Health nursing; Health screenings, special education assessments in schools, mass immunization clinics, Info-Health line, perinatal services/groups, Home care nursing, STD clinics etc.
    UQO Nursing Faculty tutor and preceptor | Gatineau, QC | August 1997 - May 1999
    • Classroom teaching, lab teaching and clinical placements for Nursing undergrad students.
    Centre Hospitalier Regional de l\'Outaouais RN Team leader OBS / Gynecology surgery | Gatineau, QC | April 1985 - February 1991
    • Nursing Team leader in Obstetrics ( ante, intra and post partum) and gynecology surgery services.
    CECEGP de l\'Outaouais Nursing Professor Part time | Gatineau, QC | August 1990 - May 1994
    • Develop and implement the curriculum. Classroom teaching, labs, clinical practice.
    Bayshore Healthcare & Northern Health Care( NWT) Nurse Practitioner | Locum Outpost Nursing-First Nation Population.Nunavut and TNO | June 2004 - December 2005
    • Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in a remote, general practice setting. All ages, chronic disease, multiple social issues, Medical Air evacuation, Emergency etc.)
    Department of National Defense Reservist | 55e BNS des services du Canada | May 1980 - September 1988
    • Completed basic training at CFB Valcartier . Joined 55 e BNS du Canada as finance clerk. Transferred to Le Regiment de Hull du Canada : worked as medical Exam Room Nurse.
    Education
    Master of Science Nursing- Interprofessional collaboration Education University of Ottawa Ottawa ON, 2010
    Graduate studies certificate Nurse Practitioner in Primary Health Care University of Ottawa Ottawa, ON | 2002
    Certificat course Education-Andragogy Université de Sherbrooke Sherbrooke Qc.

    Bachelor of Science Nursing Universite du Quebec en Outaouais Gatineau, Quebec
    • Student Body for Faculty of Nursing Council X 3 years
    • Course work includes High risk pregnancy with Placenta Praevia.



    DEC Nursing College CEGEP De Limoilou Quebec city QC.
    Affiliations
    • Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario, CNO, CNA. Canadian Nurse Practitioner, Eastern Ontario Region PHCNP. CIHC-Canadian Interprofessional Health collaboration.OIIQ-Quebec,NT-NU,Maine USA:Non active.
    • CPR/ BCLS and NRP active. SIGMA-Canadian Menopause Society.
    • Perinatal Psychiatry Study Group, Ottawa. 2016-current.
    Accomplishments

    Boards: Medical Scientific Committee Montfort Hospital 2011 to current. Implementation : Implement metabolic clinic for First episode psychosis outpatients (2015 CCH, 2012 Montfort), Neonatal abstinence syndrome policy and antenatal care and NAS team follow up clinic (2015), inter-hospital collaborative practice Transfer: for patient in acute withdrawal management (2015). Implement breastfeeding Policy and committee in line with BFI strategy (2014). Created and lead "Pediatric bridge clinic" for early follow up of newborns and early post partum breastfeeding mothers without primary care providers (2014). Up date and implement multiple Hospital clinical guidelines perinatal services, Addictions & Mental Health services.(2014-15). Develop jointly The CCH Prenatal Booklet, 1st, 2nd 3rd version (2014-15). Developed perinatal programming and services for newly defined territory, CLSC des Collines (2000). Research: Completed group study focused inter professional learning assessment rubric , which resulted in more accurate assessment Tools. Conferences/Lectures: Update in Geriatrics for Primary Care 2018. NAS.-Journées Montfort 2017., Metabolic management in mental health.-Journées Montfort 2013, Interdisciplinarité entre Résidents et apprenants.-ACFAS 2012., Enseignement de la collaboration interprofessionnelle en sciences de la santé.-Forum des MD de famille 2010., Nurse Practitioner role in mental health: assessment and treatment.- Lilly 2013. Interprofessional Collaboration: Arizona CAB III 2011, CAB IV-2013 Collaboration accross boarders: Peer abstract reviewer. Advanced practice/NP : Planning commitee member for OHA-NP conference 2013,2014. Different National and provincial Committee/review Board on COPD, HBP, Mental health, etc. Teaching/award nomination:Semi finalist Nominated for 'Polaris Prize- Montfort Hospital Gala 2013: For teaching actions & approach, in research and/or professional development. Semi finalist group nominated for "Continuous Improvement and Innovation" Cornwall Community Hospital's, 2015 Award Ceremony. Volunteered; Ville de Gatineau Linguistic Mentorship for new immigrants. 2016-to date, CICB Run for the Cure. Québec 2014-15., Jeux de la Francophonie Ottawa, 2001., Sécurité Civile,mesures d'urgence 1.

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    Professional Summary

    Dedicated graduated Family Nurse Practitioner in NY Looking for a position that involves a wide variety of patients with diverse needs in a facility that diagnoses and manages both common and complex medical conditions. Experienced  Registered Nurse with over 11 years Registered Nurse with strong clinical in geriatrics.

    Skills
    • Strong clinical judgment
    • Disease prevention and intervention
    • Patient evaluation/intervention to prevent hospitalization.
    • Strong Geriatric background in long term care and acute care setting, and home care setting.
    • Patient/family focused in home care setting, and long term care facilities.
    Languages
    Fluent in language English, French, Creole, some Spanish.
    Work History
    Nurse Practitioner House calls (Per Diem) Current
    Complexe Care Solutions – Nashville, Tenessee
    • Conducted mandated yearly health assessment, screenings, physicals and special education assessments.
    • Performed standardized health assessment , review current and  past medical history, current prescription and address possible health concerns.
    • Provide patient education, health promotion and illness prevention.
    • Perform head to toe assessment physical examination, depression screening, monofilament test, foot exam. apartment on the 3rd floor. .
    • Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management.
    Assessment Nurse 09/2016 to Current
    Metroplus Health Plan Inc – New York, NY
    • Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
    • Conducted mandated health screenings, physicals and special education, heath risk prevention, medication review . Ensured external follow-up where required.
    • Obtained present, past medical history, review of symptoms.
    • conduct physical examination, checking vitals, perform monofilament testing and foot exam as appropriate.
    • Identify list of diagnoses to be used in medical management in prospective of treatment plan.
    Rn Staff Nurse 04/2014 to 07/2016
    Fidelis Care - New York City Regional Office – New York, United States

     

    • Perform intake and reassessments visit for MLTC/PCS/Fida Member using the UAS.
    • Perform semi-monthly reassessments in the home setting or at long term care facilities, or in hospital setting for the Fida members.
    Community Health Nurse 07/2007 to 04/2014
    Visiting Nurse Services of New York – New York, United States
    • Coordinate care between heath care team, admit Patient into the system.
    • Complete Oasis, Home Health Aide supervision, perform wound care, insertion of foley cath, perform wound vacc, pleurex drainage,administer subcutaneous or Intramuscular injections.
    • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
    • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
    • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
    • Clinician for the CHF program. Frontloading patients with skilled visits after hospitalizations reduced readmissions from 80% to 30%.
    Student Nurse Practitioner 09/2016 to 12/2016
    Stat Urgent Care –
    • Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
    • Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
    • Followed infection control procedures.
    • Routinely retracted patient throat cultures and prepared for lab submission.
    • Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
    • Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
    Registered Nurse 05/2006 to 06/2007
    Mercy Medical Center – Rockville, NY
    • Provides direct care and coordinates care of patients, In a step-down ICU.
    • Patients on IV drips, Ventilators Suctioning, administer tube feeding, interpretation of EKG strips.
    • Delegate Task appropriately to LPN 's and CNA 's.
    • Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's.
    Family Nurse Practitioner Student 09/2005 to 12/2005
    North shore LIJ – New York, United States

     

    • Documents patient information obtained from interviews.
    • Collected blood, tissue and laboratory specimens and prepare them for lab testing.
    • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
    • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
    Education
    Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner 2016 Molloy College - Rockville Centre, NY Nursing
    Bachelor of Science: Registered Nurse 2005 Molloy College - Rockville Center NY Family Nurse Pratitioner
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    Professional Summary
    Energetic and motivational Registered Nurse dedicated to driving top-quality patient care. Looking for a position in a top-notch University with a commitment and strong desire to focus on preventive care and health education.
    Skills
    Wound cleaning/care Colostomy care familiarity Hematology testing aptitude Bi-lingual in English and Tagalog Body mechanics knowledge Culturally sensitive
    Interests
    AHPRA Registered Wound Management "The Next Step" (August, 2013) Basic Life Support and CPR (August, 2013) First Aid (August, 2013) Emergency Management of Asthma in the Workplace (August, 2013) First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis (August, 2013)
    Work History
    Registered Nurse 10/2012 to Current
         Mount Warren Park, QLD
    Community Health Nurse
    • Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans using PCOC Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
    • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
    Assembly Worker 02/2012 to 07/2012
         Cook Medical – Brisbane, QLD
    • Performs stitchings on cardiac stents.
    Clinical Nurse 12/2009 to 11/2011
         Mount Sinai Medical Center – New York, USA, New York
    • Performs Apheresis procedure such as TPE (Therapeutic Plasma Exchange), Cytoreduction (Leukodepletion), RBC Exchange, Photopheresis.
    Registered Nurse 07/2008 to 01/2010
         Queens Hospital Center – Jamaica, USA, New York
    Registered Nurse 02/2007 to 06/2008
         NorthShoreLIJ Long Island Jewish – New Hyde Park, USA, New York
    Registered Nurse 10/2005 to 10/2006
    • Franklin Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing - Flushing, New York, USA Provide nursing care for patients in a long-term care facility.
    Associate Professor 08/2004 to 08/2005
         Far Eastern University NRMF – Quezon City, Philippines
    • Provide classroom lecture for second and third year nursing students.
    Medical ICU Staff Nurse 11/2002 to 01/2004
         St. Luke's Medical Center – Quezon City, Philippines
    • Performs nursing care to critically-ill patients.
    Nurse-Coordinator 11/1994 to 11/2002
         St. Luke's Medical Center – Quezon City, Philippines
    • Performs assessment for potential blood donor.
    • Perform phlebotomy Perform Apheresis procedure such as Platelet Collection, TPE and cytoreduction.
    Education
    Bachelor of Science: Nursing 1993 Manila Central University - Caloocan Nursing
    Master of Science: Nursing New York University - New York, New York Nursing Pre-Masteral units only that lasted for one semester.
    Additional Information
    • Certifications and Licenses AHPRA Registered Wound Management "The Next Step" (August, 2013) Basic Life Support and CPR (August, 2013) First Aid (August, 2013) Emergency Management of Asthma in the Workplace (August, 2013) First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis (August, 2013)
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    Summary
    Dedicated worker with over 10 years of diverse healthcare experience seeking a registered nurse position.
    Experience
    Staff Nurse
    July 2017 to Current     St. Johnland Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation － Kings Park, New York
    • Administer medications and monitor for side effects on traumatic brain injury and sub-acute units.
    • Tracheotomy care, wound care and infusion therapy
    • Accurate and timely documentation in SIGMA electronic medical records
    • Fall assessments
    • Head to toe admissions assessments
    • Infection control 
    Community Health Nurse
    January 2017 to Current     Gurwin Home Care － Farmingdale, New York
    • Perform Head to Toes assessment and safety evaluation.
    • Create plan of care specific to patient needs.
    • Identify special precautions i.e. aspiration, fall, bleeding etc and establish emergency protocols. 
    • Supervise and educated home health aides.
    • Conduct in-services on ostomy/foley care, safe ambulation, medical devices, etc.
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    Home Care Nurse
    April 2016 to January 2017     Notrthshore LIJ/Northwell Health System － Westbury, NY
    • Perform head to toe assessment, document, report and follow up on abnormal findings.
    • Document data related to patients' condition including, medication compliance and adjustments.
    • Assess environment for safety, educate client and family about unsafe conditions and make corrections.
    • Supervise home health aid and provide teaching.
    • Follow infection control protocol in order to prevent the spread of disease.
    Chemical Dependency Counselor
    September 2009 to March 2015     New Horizon Counseling Center － Valley Stream, NY
    • Assess individuals' degree of drug dependency by collecting urine samples and completing psychosocial assessments.
    • Educate clients and families about the disease of addiction, intoxication, withdrawal and relapse.
    • Teach relapse prevention skills, monitor treatment progress and help to strengthen social supports.
    • Implement follow-up and aftercare programs for clients discharged from treatment.
    • Coordinate activities with courts, probation officers, community services, and other post-treatment agencies.
    Care Manager
    July 2004 to September 2009     MHN/HealthNet － New York, New York
    • ​​Manage crisis lines and communicate with people in emergency situations.
    • Communicate with physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers to ensure client needs are being met.
    • Conduct uniform case reviews to determine medical necessity for ongoing inpatient and outpatient treatment.
    • Manage provider complaints and generate authorizations for treatment.
    Education and Training
    Associate of Applied Science : Nursing SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE － Brentwood, NY
    Master of Science: Social Work NEW YORK UNIVERSITY － New York, NY
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing, 2018 Western Governors University － Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Certifications
    NY State Registered Professional Nurse.
    NY State Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
    Activities and Honors
    Membership in Professional Nurses Association of Suffolk County, Recipient of Certificate of Academic Excellence (York College)
    Skills
    SIGMA, Medi-Tech and Cressendo electronic medical records, typing (50 WPM), computer literate.

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