Emily H Kassam
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Board certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC-AG) with twelve years of combined RN/NP nursing experience in a variety of acute care settings. Unparalleled dedication to nursing excellence and patient-centered evidence-based care.
- Nurse Practitioner: AACN board certified ACNPC-AG June 2016.
- Registered Nurse: NCLEX board licensure June 2009.
- Oncology Certified Nurse 2012-present.
- Areas of clinical interest: Hematology/oncology/cellular therapy.
- Ideal position encourages mentorship, professional development, academic and research opportunities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Practice Provider Hematology/BMT
University Of New Mexico Cancer Center
Albuquerque, United States
07.2022 - Current
Advanced Practice Palliative Care Provider
Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
06.2021 - 05.2022
Advanced Practitice Provider BMT and Cellular Therapy
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
10.2016 - Current
Charge Nurse/RN II - Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
07.2015 - 06.2016
Charge Nurse/RN II - Adult Intensive Care Unit
Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
07.2013 - 06.2015
Charge Nurse/RN II - Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
01.2011 - 01.2013
RN II - Orthopedics
University of New Mexico Hospitals
Albuquerque, NM
06.2010 - 06.2011
Nurse Resident - BSN Nursing Residency Program
University of New Mexico Hospitals
Albuquerque, NM
05.2009 - 05.2010
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05.2022
Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
University of New Mexico College of Nursing
Albuquerque, NM05.2016
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of New Mexico College of Nursing
Albuquerque, NM05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Mexico College of Nursing
Albuquerque, NM05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Communications and Journalism
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM12.2004
Skills
- Thorough advanced assessment skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Successful diagnosis/treatment of adult/geriatric illnesses
- Patient/family focused
- Proficient with health care computer software system (Epic)
- Proven leadership abilities
- Professional bedside manner
- Exceptional time-management
- Professional communication skills ("Crucial Communications")
- Practiced educator of patients, families, and nurses
Accomplishments
Implementing Survivorship Care Plans in Adult Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant Patients - Currently leading Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) project to create bone marrow transplant specific, individualized survivorship care plans designed to enhance patient education, increase self efficacy, and improve communication and coordination between patient, transplant clinic, referring specialists, and primary care provider.
Carolina Performance Registry - Worked in consultation role with PI and research associates to design, implement, and evaluate program to increase physical functioning, quality of life, and reduce symptom burden in stem cell transplant patients.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man/Woman of the Year Campaign Manager 2018 - Managed campaign for UNC candidate of the LLS MYOY campaign to support research and patient support. Organized and managed team of 15 individuals who together raised over $100,000 in 10-week philanthropic competition.
Affiliations
- Phi Kappa Phi - Academic Honor Society
- Sigma Theta Tau International - Nursing Honor Society
- Oncology Nursing Society Member
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses Member
Certification
- AACN Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC-AG)
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
- Advanced Life Support/Basic Life Support (ACLS/BLS)
Licensure
- Nurse Practitioner, New Mexico. License # 62644 (01/21/21 to present)
- Registered Nurse, New Mexico. License # RN-69316 (06/26/2009 to present)
- Nurse Practitioner, North Carolina. License # 5008884 (07/2016 to 01/13/2022)
- Registered Nurse (compact state license), North Carolina. License # 296044 (08/2016 to present)
Timeline
Advanced Practice Provider Hematology/BMT
University Of New Mexico Cancer Center
07.2022 - Current
Advanced Practice Palliative Care Provider
Presbyterian Hospital
06.2021 - 05.2022
Advanced Practitice Provider BMT and Cellular Therapy
University of North Carolina
10.2016 - Current
Charge Nurse/RN II - Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant
Rush University Medical Center
07.2015 - 06.2016
Charge Nurse/RN II - Adult Intensive Care Unit
Presbyterian Hospital
07.2013 - 06.2015
Charge Nurse/RN II - Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant
Rush University Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2013
RN II - Orthopedics
University of New Mexico Hospitals
06.2010 - 06.2011
Nurse Resident - BSN Nursing Residency Program
University of New Mexico Hospitals
05.2009 - 05.2010
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Master of Science - Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
University of New Mexico College of Nursing
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of New Mexico College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Mexico College of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Communications and Journalism
University of New Mexico
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