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Adriane C. Stasurak

Bradenton,USA

Summary

Compassionate Nurse Practitioner with background in primary care and specialized clinics. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plan development, ensuring comprehensive healthcare. Strengths include effective communication, patient education, and teamwork to improve health outcomes. Contributed to increasing patient satisfaction scores through quality care and efficient service delivery in previous roles.

Overview

1
1
Certification
41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Per diem APRN

MATRIX MEDICAL NETWORK
Scottsdale, USA
05.2018 - Current
  • Performing Comprehensive Health Risk Assessments (in-home, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Telemedicine visits) for individuals, completes summary and care management referral forms, consistently identifies unmet needs and gaps in care and initiates appropriate referral to health plans and outreach to PCP contacts.
  • Credentialed through medical staff for full allied health privileges.

Adjunct Faculty, DNP & Faculty Mentoring

FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY
03.2025 - Current
  • Work on special DNP program projects assigned by Chair of Nursing and Lead DNP Faculty.
  • Work with students on their Scholarly Project Assignments (SPA) throughout the DNP program.
  • Conduct meetings with learners to maximize educational experience.
  • Teach various assigned courses in the DNP Program.
  • Attend virtual faculty and university meetings.

Editor in Chief - Adult Nurse Practitioner

STATPEARLS
01.2020 - Current
  • My primary job is to add or subtract adaptive learning assessments assigned to the Adult Nurse Practitioner specialties database.
  • StatPearls is a comprehensive, online, peer-reviewed and PubMed-indexed reviewed activities and affordable adaptive learning questions with explanations for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses. StatPearls provide healthcare professionals with an adaptive learning approach to identify knowledge deficits and quickly review to acquire or refresh medical knowledge. Website: www.statpearls.com

Associate Professor, MSN Program, Department of Nursing

CAPELLA UNIVERSITY
01.2017 - 03.2025
  • Facilitating online education of graduate studies as primary instructor.
  • Classes taught include Principles of Advanced Nursing Practice; Policy, Regulations, and Ethics of Advanced Nursing Practice; and Health Care Safety and Quality Management, Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology, Evidence-based Practice and Technology for Nurses.
  • Conduct meetings with learners to maximize educational experience.
  • Attend virtual faculty and university meetings.
  • Served on SONHS Faculty Success and Engagement Council 2023-2025.
  • Served on SONHS Learner Success and Engagement Council 2023-2025.
  • Served as Chair Faculty Success and Engagement Council 2022-2023.

Director of Nursing/Nurse Practitioner

LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
Bethlehem, USA
07.2007 - 09.2017
  • Manager of six nursing department staff; recruited, credentialed, hired staff within two months of vacancies; restructured department to create CMA position.
  • Responsible for procuring/staffing/administering 5,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine.
  • Responsible for staffing/coordinating meningitis prophylaxis of over 5,000 people.
  • Responsible for overseeing office management and flow of 11,900 visits annually.
  • Implemented best practice change project for antimicrobial stewardship using CDC Get Smart – focus: educating patients and clinical staff appropriate use.
  • Performed QA on all nursing charts, random chart audits for providers, specific diseases for surveillance of sustainability/gaps in practice.
  • Provide direct patient care 18-26/day - comprehensive/focused H&P, areas of experience include internal medicine, orthopedics, dermatology, gynecology, sports injuries, respiratory, cardiovascular disease.
  • Document clinical findings in patient’s medical records.
  • Perform appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures per scope of practice.
  • Coordinate/manage patient care and follow-up, patient education, and counseling.
  • Coordinate patient referrals to specialists.
  • Clinical resource to staff on education, best practices, professional development.
  • Clinical preceptor - family nurse practitioners/physicians in specialty rotations.
  • Presented educational programs various members of college community on workplace change; effective communication; emotional intelligence; antimicrobial stewardship; orientation of healthcare needs of college students.
  • Received Spot Recognition Award for rapid response during meningitis outbreak.

Assistant Professor of Nursing, Department of Nursing

CEDAR CREST COLLEGE
Allentown, USA
07.2003 - 07.2008
  • Teaching entry-level health care assessment skills.
  • Faculty teaching online pharmacology course.
  • Clinical faculty for junior and senior BSN students in medical-surgical settings.
  • Participated in faculty department and college wide meetings.
  • Treasurer for Sigma Theta Tau chapter.

Allied Healthcare Professional

USAF Reserves
Wrightstown, New Jersey
09.1985 - 04.2008

Retired O-5 Healthcare Provider/ Clinical Nurse/ Critical Care Nurse/ Flight Nurse – Served in multiple leadership positions including:

  • Allied health professional credentialed as nurse practitioner – performed hundreds of physicals for military members
  • Assistant chief nurse – provided sound management for medical group squadron
  • Wrote numerous award and promotion packages
  • Chief flight nurse instructor – educating flight nurses on coordinating the management of patient care within the military healthcare system peace/wartime missions
  • Direct clinical nursing to a diverse population, including the preparation of transcontinental aeromedical evacuation flights.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN'S GROUP
Allentown, USA
07.2005 - 06.2007
  • Provided direct patient care to outpatients needing anticoagulation management.
  • Approved provider on 5 national insurance companies for reimbursement of services provided.
  • Prescribed dose changes for maintaining therapeutic levels of INR ranges for specific diseases.
  • Managed bridging for oral/subcutaneous anticoagulation of pre/postop patients.
  • Performed consultations for anticoagulation services of trauma service inpatients.
  • Communicated recommendations and findings via formal consultation letters.
  • Coordinated services with healthcare members to ensure best practices for patient.
  • Clinical preceptor for BSN students, family nurse practitioner students.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CLINIC
Bethlehem, USA
05.2001 - 12.2005
  • Approved provider for 250 patient panel serving low socioeconomic and Medicare/Medicaid patients.
  • Performed H&Ps for well visits, pre/postop visits, receiving MA for medical and prescriptive needs.
  • Ordered clinically appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures when warranted.
  • Documentation of findings in patient’s medical records with established care plan.
  • Management of patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Coordinated referrals with assistance from LSW to specialists when needed.
  • Patient and family education and counseling using language translation line.
  • Clinical preceptor for family nurse practitioners and medical residents.

Adult Nurse Practitioner

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
New Brunswick, USA
09.1999 - 05.2001
  • Comprehensive/episodic H&Ps with emphasis in women’s health.
  • Clinical findings documented in patient’s medical records.
  • Perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures within scope of practice/expertise.
  • Coordinate and manage patient care, follow-up, patient education, and counseling.
  • Coordination of referrals to other health care providers.
  • Function as a resource to health care providers.
  • Participate in QA/QI educational programs.

Advanced Practice Nurse

ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
New Brunswick, USA
03.1995 - 09.1999
  • Preoperative consenting, comprehensive history and physicals for cardiac catheterization and cardio-thoracic surgery patients.
  • Managed, interpreted, reported results of all inpatient/outpatient nuclear, pharmacological, and exercise stress tests; performed tilt table tests.
  • Ordered and performed clinically appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; CXR, removal of pacing wires and CT, chemical cardioversion.
  • Proficient in EHR documentation and written notes in patient’s medical records.
  • Clinically managed patients in step-down and telemetry units.
  • Dictated admission notes, consultation notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Coordinated referrals to health care providers; patient and family education and counseling.
  • Clinical preceptor for family nurse practitioner students from Rutgers, UMDNJ, Seton Hall, LaSalle.
  • Participated in cardiology fellow-training – taught various modalities of exercise, pharmacological cardiac stress testing and tilt table testing.
  • Presented educational topics to nursing staff regularly.
  • Formal presentations to medical staffing office, nursing executives, and department of cardiology on role of advanced practice nurses.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Reducing inappropriate antibiotic use

CHATHAM UNIVERSITY
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2012

Post Masters Adult Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program - Nursing Practice

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
Newark, NJ
10.1998

Masters of Science in Nursing - Critical Care Nursing

WIDENER UNIVERSITY
West Chester, PA
12.1994

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing Science

STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE
Pomona, NJ
05.1989

Associates of Applied Sciences in Nursing - Nursing

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Suffern, NY
01.1984

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Telehealth services delivery
  • Patient management strategies
  • Effective communication skills
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • ACLS/BLS certification
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Healthcare policy knowledge
  • Critical thinking
  • HIPAA compliance
  • EHR expertise

Certification

ANCC Certification ANP-BC, 2024-2029
• ACLS/ BLS Provider, 2025-2027
• Florida, Compact RN/ARNP, 9469657, active
• Virginia, CNP, 0024194906, active
• Kentucky, CNP, 4047639, active
• DEA, 05845721, inactive
• NPI, 1417941238, active

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty, DNP & Faculty Mentoring

FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY
03.2025 - Current

Editor in Chief - Adult Nurse Practitioner

STATPEARLS
01.2020 - Current

Per diem APRN

MATRIX MEDICAL NETWORK
05.2018 - Current

Associate Professor, MSN Program, Department of Nursing

CAPELLA UNIVERSITY
01.2017 - 03.2025

Director of Nursing/Nurse Practitioner

LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
07.2007 - 09.2017

Adult Nurse Practitioner

LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN'S GROUP
07.2005 - 06.2007

Assistant Professor of Nursing, Department of Nursing

CEDAR CREST COLLEGE
07.2003 - 07.2008

Adult Nurse Practitioner

ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CLINIC
05.2001 - 12.2005

Adult Nurse Practitioner

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
09.1999 - 05.2001

Advanced Practice Nurse

ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
03.1995 - 09.1999

Allied Healthcare Professional

USAF Reserves
09.1985 - 04.2008

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Reducing inappropriate antibiotic use

CHATHAM UNIVERSITY

Post Masters Adult Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program - Nursing Practice

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY

Masters of Science in Nursing - Critical Care Nursing

WIDENER UNIVERSITY

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing Science

STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE

Associates of Applied Sciences in Nursing - Nursing

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Adriane C. Stasurak