JULIE DEGREGORIO
PHOENIX,AZ
Summary
Doctorally prepared Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of expertise in oncology, hematology, and bone marrow transplant. Proven ability to navigate FDA-regulated environments while focusing on patient-centered care for complex diseases. Skilled in simplifying advanced clinical concepts for diverse audiences, fostering collaboration among clinical and regulatory teams. Recognized for enhancing patient access to innovative therapies through strong relationship-building and compliance support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Hushabye Nursery
11.2024 - Current
- Deliver trauma-informed, family-centered care for infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) in a 12-room inpatient facility, promoting family stability and safe discharge.
- Support holistic care by integrating medical treatment with outpatient family services, aligning care plans with family goals and social determinants of health.
- Educate caregivers and families, translating complex medical information into accessible language to empower shared decision-making.
Associate Director of Clinical Education & Field Support
Anuncia Medical, Inc.
07.2024 - Current
- Translate clinical insights from patients, caregivers, and investigators into operational strategies that support efficient integration of innovative therapies across hospital systems and clinical research sites.
- Optimize U.S. and global clinical operations, including leadership of the first international clinical trial, by proactively addressing enrollment feasibility, operational risk, and patient follow-up burden.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with investigators, research coordinators, and patient-facing teams to identify participation barriers and co-develop patient-centric solutions that enhance trial execution and access.
- Improve emergency response protocols for hospital device needs, enhancing readiness and minimizing disruptions to patient care.
- Develop metrics and feedback loops to track efficiency, device utilization, and clinical outcomes, informing continuous process improvement and patient-centered innovation.
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Fellow - APP Fellowship Program
Seattle Children's Hospital
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Completed an accredited, graduate-level fellowship with rotations across multiple pediatric specialties, including high-acuity services.
- Worked within interdisciplinary teams to optimize care delivery, develop complex care plans, and strengthen systems-based problem-solving.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, social workers, and allied health professionals to coordinate care and improve communication with patients and families.
Registered Nurse - Critical & Acute Care Float Pool (Oncology, Hematology, BMT, ICU, ED)
Phoenix Children's Hospital
10.2019 - 10.2023
- Served in leadership roles that fostered a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence, including service on the COVID Command Team during the pandemic.
- Member of the CLABSI HAC Team, contributing to quality improvement projects to reduce central line-associated complications and improve patient safety.
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Oncology & Hematology
Phoenix Children's Hospital
05.2015 - 10.2019
- Provided compassionate, evidence-based care to oncology and hematology patients, including those undergoing intensive therapies and complex treatment protocols.
- Served as Medication Safety Nurse and Unit-Based Council Co-Chair, leading initiatives to improve medication management, streamline workflows, and advance patient safety.
Registered Nurse - Adult Outpatient Treatment Center, Oncology
Banner Desert Medical Center
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Optimized oncology administrations operations, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and support staff to align care with patient-centered goals and improve continuity.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA01.2009
Community Service
- Big Brother Big Sister Program, 2018 - present
- Doctoral Student Mentor, Arizona State University, 2022 - 2025
- SolarSPELL - ASU International Medical Library Curation, 2020 - 2022
- End-of-Life Inpatient Photography Services, Phoenix Children's Hospital, 2017 - 2020
Presentations And Awards
- ASU Career Spotlight - Nurse Practitioners, ASU College of Nursing, 05/07/2024
- Improving Pediatric Trauma Care, NAPNAP Arizona Chapter Symposium, 11/04/2022
- Finding Your Voice: Health Policy & Advocacy, AZ Nurses Association, 03/25/2023
- Daisy Awards, 2015-2023
- High Five Award, 2019
- Professional Ladder Program, 2018, 2022
- ABCD Award, 2020, "Above and Beyond the Call of Duty"
Timeline
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Hushabye Nursery
11.2024 - Current
Associate Director of Clinical Education & Field Support
Anuncia Medical, Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Fellow - APP Fellowship Program
Seattle Children's Hospital
09.2023 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse - Critical & Acute Care Float Pool (Oncology, Hematology, BMT, ICU, ED)
Phoenix Children's Hospital
10.2019 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse - Adult Outpatient Treatment Center, Oncology
Banner Desert Medical Center
08.2016 - 05.2017
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Oncology & Hematology
Phoenix Children's Hospital
05.2015 - 10.2019
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Ambrose University