
Experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner committed to family-centered and trauma-informed care, evidence-based medicine, and interprofessional collaboration to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Valued for clinical acumen, compassionate care, and effective communication skills.
I am seeking a pediatric primary care position in a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and opportunities for Advance Practice Provider leadership.
Medical provider on multidisciplinary team with occupational therapist, speech therapist, and pediatric dietician supporting children with feeding disorders
Provide primary care to pediatric patients in a Tier 5 medical home setting. Patient population includes children in foster care and others with complex social needs
Bedside nurse on a 16 bed pediatric intermediate care unit
Served as Unit Nurse Educator 2014-2016
Completed study to assess the role that chloride channels play in the generation of the intrinsic light response of SCN-projecting retinal ganglion cells
Characterized a novel population of photoreceptive retinal neurons using electrophysiological, pharmacological, and immunohistochemical techniques
PNCB: Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care, Sept 2018
PNCB: Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care, June, 2019
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners 9/2017 to present
American Academy of Pediatrics, Affiliate member 2020 to present
Aerodigestive Society, Allied member August 2024 to present
Peer-Reviewed
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Interprofessional Practice Fellowship, 2012-13
Evidence Based Practice Fellowship in Nursing, 2011
N.L. Tartar Research Fellowship 2002 & 2004
Multidisciplinary Training Grant in Neuroscience, NINDS 20