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Elizabeth Patty

Chula Vista,CA

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NP Heart Transplant Coordinator

Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Manage care of outpatients in Heart Transplant and Heart Failure Clinics
  • Manage care as a primary and consulting provider for inpatient Heart Failure and Transplantation Service
  • Lead and participate in ongoing policy and protocol review
  • Provide education to bedside staff regarding specialized care of patients with heart failure and heart transplants

RN Heart Transplant Coordinator

Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Coordinate care for over 50 heart transplant recipients followed by the Heart Transplant team and over 450 patients followed by the Heart Failure Program
  • Manage waitlist entries for patients listed for heart transplant through the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network
  • Oversee transplant evaluations for prospective heart transplant recipients
  • Provide pre and post-transplant education to patients and families
  • Maintain patient information entries through UNOS and the Pediatric Heart Transplant Society

Registered Nurse- CTICU

Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
10.2016 - 12.2023
  • Provided ICU-level care via the nursing process to patients from infancy through adolescence, including medication management and administration, cardiorespiratory monitoring, lab and blood gas interpretation, medical equipment management, and patient and family education.
  • Leadership Roles: Transplant/VAD Committee Chairperson, Clinical Practice Council Chairperson, RN Residency Unit-Based Education Coordinator, Charge Nurse
  • Special Designations: Post-operative Cardiac Specialist, VAD Superuser, Preceptor
  • Committee Involvement: Hospital-wide Evidence-based Practice and Research Council and Patient Care and Quality Council, Unit-based Professional Practice Council
  • Projects: Coordinated first annual Cardiac Specialist training; Co-authored unit Code of Conduct; Developed several lectures and a "Cardiac Boot Camp" for new graduate RNs; Collaborated with medical and surgical teams to create an OR to ICU handoff tool; Updated unit clinical practice guidelines and daily rounding template

Registered Nurse- PICU

Bristol Myers Squibb Children's Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided ICU-level care via the nursing process to patients from infancy through adolescence, including medication management and administration, cardiorespiratory monitoring, lab and blood gas interpretation, medical equipment management, and patient and family education.
  • Leadership roles: Charge Nurse
  • Committee involvement: Children's Hospital Transfer Task-force

Registered Nurse- PICU

Valley Children's Hospital
Madera, CA
02.2014 - 10.2016
  • Provided ICU-level care via the nursing process to patients from infancy through adolescence, including medication management and administration, cardiorespiratory monitoring, lab and blood gas interpretation, medical equipment management, and patient and family education.
  • Leaderships roles: Chairperson of PICU Recruitment and Retention Committee
  • Special Designations: Preceptor
  • Committee involvement: Hospital-wide Family Centered Care Steering Committee and Wellness Committee
  • Projects: Author of a Sequential Compression Device policy, participant in ongoing policy review

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO
08-2023

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University Of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
06-2013

Certification

Nurse Practitioner (NP), California, License and Furnishing #95028117, Exp. April 2025

Registered Nurse (RN), California, License #847846, Exp. April 2025

Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (AC-PNP), PNCB

Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), AACN

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification, Exp. February 2025

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Exp. March 2026

Professional Honors

CVICU Nurse of Excellence, Rady Children's Hospital, 2018

Conference Presenter: Advanced Care of the Pediatric Patient, Valley Children's Hospital, March 2015 and 2016

Timeline

NP Heart Transplant Coordinator

Rady Children's Hospital
01.2024 - Current

RN Heart Transplant Coordinator

Rady Children's Hospital
12.2022 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse- PICU

Bristol Myers Squibb Children's Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse- CTICU

Rady Children's Hospital
10.2016 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse- PICU

Valley Children's Hospital
02.2014 - 10.2016

Master of Science in Nursing - Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University Of California, Irvine

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