Aline Jatulis-Wight
Family Nurse Practitioner FNP-C
Crested Butte,CO
Summary
Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience working in all areas of a rural health system. Nursing background based on acute care, obstetrics, home health and hospice contributed to a diverse skill set ranging from excellent therapeutic communication skills to the management of complex medical conditions. Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence nurse that elevates standards of care through evidence based practice and implementation of product formularies, wound care guidelines and expert clinical care in both inpatient and outpatient arenas.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse
Gunnison Valley Health
Gunnison, CO
10.2014 - Current
- Provide wound and ostomy care for 22 bed hospital, 45 bed nursing home and home health/hospice agency.
- Demonstrated professional knowledge, interpersonal skills and innovation through creating formularies, performing wound/ostomy consults, implementing change in processes and improving communication across the healthcare system.
- Provided post-surgery treatment and care for patients with ostomies.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse
Home Health and Hospice, Home Medical Services
Gunnison, CO
06.2001 - Current
- Excelled in clinical assessments and developing interdisciplinary relationships between patients, families and health system.
- Demonstrated leadership in spearheading electronic medical record.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Registered Nurse
Gunnison Valley Hospital
Gunnison, CO
05.2002 - 09.2005
- Demonstrated clinical expertise and managed dynamic census of rural hospital through cross training in medical and surgical unit, labor and delivery and emergency department.
- Specialized in labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Developed and instructed childbirth classes to expectant parents.
- Certified in NRP, PALS, TNCC, ACLS.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
Registered Nurse
Montrose Memorial Hospital
Montrose, CO
02.2001 - 01.2003
- Provided leadership and clinical expertise as a charge nurse and a floor nurse on a busy medical and surgical unit.
- Demonstrated a wide range of clinical knowledge and competency in floating to ICU and OB.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Regis University
08.2018 - 08.2020
WOCN Certification -
R. B. Turnbull, Jr., MD School Of WOC Nursing
Cleveland, OH 01.2014 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Regis University
Denver, CO 01.2000 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Science -
University Of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO 09.1989 - 06.1994
Skills
Leadership
undefinedAdditional Information
- Registered Nurse, Colorado license # 0128013, expires 09/2022
- Family Nurse Practitioner, #F10201532, expires 10/2025
- Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse, Board Certified Colorado license #2005459642, expires 10/2024
- ELNEC- End of Life Nursing Education Certification
- BLS- Basic Life Support
Accomplishments
Received Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence ANEW Rural Leadership Grant 2019
Affiliations
Member Sigma Theta Tau
Member of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Society since 2014
American Association of Nurse Practitioners since 2020
Timeline
Master of Science - Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
Regis University
08.2018 - 08.2020
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse
Gunnison Valley Health
10.2014 - Current
WOCN Certification -
R. B. Turnbull, Jr., MD School Of WOC Nursing
01.2014 - 06.2014
Registered Nurse
Gunnison Valley Hospital
05.2002 - 09.2005
Registered Nurse
Home Health and Hospice, Home Medical Services
06.2001 - Current
Registered Nurse
Montrose Memorial Hospital
02.2001 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Regis University
01.2000 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Science -
University Of Colorado At Boulder
09.1989 - 06.1994
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