Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Committee Work
Fellowships
Publications
Community Service
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Regina Rose Demasi

Wheeling,WV

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with proven teaching expertise and devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings. Top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgment and strengths in workflow optimization and strategic planning. Vigilant and conscientious about isolating and resolving concerns.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor of Nursing

University Of Rio Grande
01.2024 - Current
  • Teach new Graduate Program for International students studying APRN - CNS with adult gerontology focus.
  • Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to foster growth.
  • Developed curriculum for new nursing courses, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and industry best practices.

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Physical Medicine
03.2023 - Current
  • Outpatient physical medicine clinic that focuses on non-narcotic pain management including Trigger Point Injections, joint Injections and nerve block injections.

Adjunct Faculty

Carlow University
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Taught two sections of advanced practice role as it relates to practice in primary care setting, or women’s health setting
  • Topics include multifaceted aspects of legal and financial issues related to advanced practice; nurse to nurse practitioner to physician role differentiation; how advanced practice nurses manage care provision to individuals and families; and special issues in the community.

Associate Professor

Belmont College
08.2019 - 08.2023
  • Responsibilities include clinical and theory with emphasis on Pharmacology and Healthcare Concepts
  • Actively involved in curriculum development and accreditation process
  • Faculty Liaison for 16 week preceptorship for senior students.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.

FNP

Tunnel Ridge Health Clinic
01.2015 - 01.2023
  • Outpatient clinic that provides physical exams (including pap tests, sports/school exams, immunizations, and screenings), primary care for families and children, diagnosis and treatment of health problems, prescription and over-the-counter medications and medical education, specialty referrals, and care coordination.

FNP

Charity Hospice
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • Patient assessment for recertification of hospice services
  • Organization stopped services in March 2021.

Independent Nurse Practitioner

Optum Care Housecalls
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Home visits to Medicare participants for multi-dimensional screening and physical which included medication review, immunization screening, diagnostics lab tests including urinalysis and hgb AIC
  • Able to identify patient needs make recommendations for health promotion and prevention.

Instructor, BSN Program

Wheeling Jesuit University
06.2012 - 08.2016
  • Clinical and Didactic Instructor for undergraduate students
  • Prepare pre- and post-conference discussions and quizzes
  • Supervise and critique students for all invasive procedures and medical administration
  • Developed on-line curriculum for RN to BSN program
  • Didactic content includes: Issues and Trends, Pathophysiology and Medical – Surgical Nursing
  • Establish department protocols for utilizing psychometrics for all quizzes, midterms and tests.

RN on Intermediate Medical/Telemetry Unit

Wheeling Hospital
06.2007 - 03.2013
  • Provided nursing care to patients with myocardial infarction, exacerbation of congestive heart failure, and those requiring continuous monitoring via telemetry
  • Prepared patients for cardiac catheterization and monitored post procedure.

Adjunct Instructor, Practical Nursing Program

Belmont Technical College
09.2009 - 06.2012
  • Clinical Instructor for first- and second-year students on a Medical/Surgical and Oncology floor
  • Prepare pre- and post-conference discussions and quizzes
  • Supervise and critique students for all invasive procedures including injections, dressing changes, foley insertion and removal, peripheral intravenous catheter maintenance and removal, and various nursing interventions
  • Provide weekly documentation to student concerning progress and professional development
  • Faculty Representative for 16 week preceptorship for senior students
  • Lecturer for fundamental class which covers Medical-Surgical nursing, medical terminology, drug calculation, pharmacology and microbiology.

RN - Skilled Nursing Unit

WVUH Ruby Memorial
04.2008 - 05.2010
  • Provide total nursing care to patients with various admission criteria including post-op, generalized weakness, exacerbation of chronic medical conditions and palliative care.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice -

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2023

Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -

Franciscan University of Stuebenville
Steubenville, OH
08.2014

Master of Science in Nursing - Education

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
05.2012

Associate Degree in Nursing -

West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, WV
05.2007

Bachelors of Science in Business -

LaSalle University
Philadelphia, PA
05.1989

Skills

  • Diversity awareness
  • Teaching Excellence
  • Evidence-based Teaching
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • ANCC Certification, 2014022056
  • AHA Basic Life Support and AED for Healthcare Providers
  • West Virginia, Registered Nurse, 70767
  • Ohio, Registered Nurse, 353562
  • Ohio, APRN, CNP, 025809
  • West Virginia, APRN, FNP-BC, 70767
  • Prescriptive Authority, RXA2709



Committee Work

  • Carlow University, Graduate Student Representative, Spring 2023
  • Carlow University, Honorary Degree Candidate
  • Carlow University, Max and Esther Sestilli Award for Excellence in Teaching
  • Carlow University, Sisters of Mercy Award for Excellence in Advising
  • Belmont College, Technology Committee, 08/2021, Present
  • Belmont College, Strategic Marketing Committee, 08/2019, 07/2021

Fellowships

Jewish Health Foundation, Pittsburgh, PA, 01/2023, 03/2023, Feinstein Fellow Death and Dying Fellowship focusing on learning, confronting, and discussing the legal, medical, social, cultural, familial, and spiritual aspects of death and dying within a multi-disciplinary group.

Publications

  • Self-Care to Impact Compassion Fatigue in a Community Setting, Poster Presentation, Ohio State Advanced Practice Provider Conference 2023, Columbus, OH, 09/2023
  • Helping the Helpers: Self-Care to Impact Compassion Fatigue in Volunteers Working with Homeless, Podium Presentation, Scholar’s Day, Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA, 04/2023
  • How to Use ”Simple Strategies” in Clinical Nursing Education, Poster Presentation, Nuts & Bolts for Nurse Educators, Minneapolis, MN, 08/2013
  • Enhancing Students Clinical Experience: Simple Ideas That Work, Publication, The Journal of Practical Nursing, Fall 2010

Community Service

  • City Mission, Washington, PA, 2024, Medical Volunteer
  • Our Lady of Peace, Wheeling, WV, 2019 - 2023 Hot Lunch Server
  • House of Hagar Hygiene Station, Wheeling, WV, 2020
  • Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Weston Vicariate C.A.M.P., Elkins, WV, 2007, 2009, Volunteer Camp Nurse
  • Charity Hospice, Wintersville, OH, 2011, Hospice volunteer
  • Journal of Athletic Medicine, 12/2012, 2015, Reviewer

Timeline

Assistant Professor of Nursing

University Of Rio Grande
01.2024 - Current

Adjunct Faculty

Carlow University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Physical Medicine
03.2023 - Current

FNP

Charity Hospice
12.2019 - 03.2021

Associate Professor

Belmont College
08.2019 - 08.2023

Independent Nurse Practitioner

Optum Care Housecalls
01.2017 - 07.2017

FNP

Tunnel Ridge Health Clinic
01.2015 - 01.2023

Instructor, BSN Program

Wheeling Jesuit University
06.2012 - 08.2016

Adjunct Instructor, Practical Nursing Program

Belmont Technical College
09.2009 - 06.2012

RN - Skilled Nursing Unit

WVUH Ruby Memorial
04.2008 - 05.2010

RN on Intermediate Medical/Telemetry Unit

Wheeling Hospital
06.2007 - 03.2013

Doctor of Nursing Practice -

Carlow University

Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -

Franciscan University of Stuebenville

Master of Science in Nursing - Education

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Associate Degree in Nursing -

West Virginia Northern Community College

Bachelors of Science in Business -

LaSalle University
Regina Rose Demasi