Rebecca Calderara
Seattle
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
King County TB Control Program
10.2023 - Current
- Evaluate high-risk patients for tuberculosis, providing latent tuberculosis treatment and window prophylaxis, with a focus on pediatric populations
TB Champion/Project Coordinator
Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (CDC
09.2021 - Current
- Collaborate with the CDC on public health research to increase TB and LTBI care in primary care settings
- Collaborate with King County Public Health TB Control Program to develop research protocols and implementation plans
- Directing a team of six personnel
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
International Community Health Services
09.2018 - Current
- Serving as primary care provider, with a panel of complex patients in high-needs community health setting, primarily serving immigrants and refugees
- Completed accredited, yearlong ARNP residency program
- Provided EHR support as EPIC provider superuser
- Served as interim quality improvement clinician lead from July-December 2021
Research Associate
Sanford Health
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Researched Ugandan healthcare system, including qualitative interviews with Ugandan healthcare organizations to determine viability of expanding Sanford Health to East Africa
Global Health Corps Fellow
Sparks Microgrants
07.2014 - 08.2015
- Worked directly with six rural communities in Eastern Uganda to establish 5 community-led health clinics, providing primary healthcare, to 792 households and more than 3,960 people across 4 districts
- Held more than 150 community meetings for 818+ people in 6 Ugandan villages to conduct trainings
Mental Health Family Support Worker
Mary's Center
01.2014 - 06.2014
- Provided medical case management to 45 homeless, mentally ill patients in Washington, DC
- Acted as the housing liaison between Mary's Center and Department of Behavioral Health
Healthcare Navigator and Outreach Worker
Urban Ministries Of Durham
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Medical case management for homeless patients
- Held weekly health education outreach events and screenings for homeless clients
Uganda Country Director
HELP International
04.2012 - 01.2013
- Managed 15 volunteers and 16 international development projects including establishing remote primary care clinic in Bunabuyoka, Uganda
Communications Consultant
Kathmandu International Study Center
10.2011 - 04.2012
- Developed press releases, presentations, annual reports, newsletters and feature stories for non-profit
Associate Director of Interactive Media
University Of Montana Foundation
08.2010 - 08.2011
- Increased online donations 20% for University of Montana Foundation through digital communications campaign using online giving forms, social media, website redesign and e-mail
Program Associate
United States Golf Association Foundation
06.2008 - 06.2010
- Managed grant compliance and impact measurements for 56 recipient organizations across a seven-state region in North-Central USA totaling more than $1,400,000 in USGA grant dollars
- Prepared 22 written and oral proposals to the USGA Grants Committee, securing $198,000 in awards
Education
Master of Public Health -
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore2026
Family Nurse Practitioner Residency -
International Community Health Services
Seattle, WA09.2019
Master of Science - Nursing
Seattle University
Seattle, WA08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
The University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05.2008
Certification
- Global Health Leadership Training, Yale Global Health Leadership Institute; 2015
- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Washington State; 2018, #AP60894983
Awards
- Bloomberg American Health Initiative Fellow (Fellows receive full-tuition scholarships to attain a Masters of Public Health (MPH) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School’s Master of Public Health); 2024
- Outstanding Graduate Student at SU College of Nursing, (awarded to 1 student annually); 2018
- HRSA Nurse Corps Scholarship, (100% tuition awarded to those with a commitment to the underserved); 2016
- Global Health Corps Fellow, (2% of applicants selected annually); 2015
Publications
- Poster presentation at The Union - (NAR) Annual TB Conference, "Latent TB infection (LTBI) care cascade at a community health center in Seattle, 2021-2022."
- Poster presentation at The Union- (NAR) and (NTCA) Annual TB Conference, "Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) care cascade among older adults in a primary care setting."
Volunteer Experience
- Clinical Advisory Board Member; Maven Project; 2021 - present
- Residency Advisory Board Member; ICHS ARNP Residency; 2020 - present
- Co-Founder; Uganda, 1000 Shillings (international development organization that provided business grants to women in the Namatala slum of Uganda); 2012 - 2020
- Medical Volunteer; Seattle King County Free Clinic; 2017
- Instructor; Sattya Media Arts Collective in Kathmandu, Nepal; 2011
- Golf Coach; Colorado School of the Deaf and Blind Golf Team; 2010
Hobbies and Interests
Traveled to 30+ countries; Hiked to Everest Base Camp; Rafted the Nile River; Backcountry Skiing; Freelance Graphic Designer
Timeline
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
King County TB Control Program
10.2023 - Current
TB Champion/Project Coordinator
Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (CDC
09.2021 - Current
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
International Community Health Services
09.2018 - Current
Research Associate
Sanford Health
03.2016 - 06.2016
Global Health Corps Fellow
Sparks Microgrants
07.2014 - 08.2015
Mental Health Family Support Worker
Mary's Center
01.2014 - 06.2014
Healthcare Navigator and Outreach Worker
Urban Ministries Of Durham
04.2013 - 12.2013
Uganda Country Director
HELP International
04.2012 - 01.2013
Communications Consultant
Kathmandu International Study Center
10.2011 - 04.2012
Associate Director of Interactive Media
University Of Montana Foundation
08.2010 - 08.2011
Program Associate
United States Golf Association Foundation
06.2008 - 06.2010
Master of Public Health -
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Family Nurse Practitioner Residency -
International Community Health Services
Master of Science - Nursing
Seattle University
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
The University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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