Roxane Gorbach
Stoughton,WI
Summary
Adult Nurse Practitioner with 17 years of experience
Experience providing care to medically complex patients in a variety of outpatient and inpatient settings
Fluent in Spanish
Assistant Professor of Nursing from 2004-2009
Clinical preceptor For DNP students
Certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher
Nine years of RN experience
Background in research
Extensive multicultural experience and skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
UW Urgent Care Clinics
Madison, WI
02.2005 - Current
- Independent provider of patient care
- Diagnosis and treatment for wide variety of acute and chronic health conditions; independent prescriptive authority
- Provide bilingual care
- Experienced in use of Electronic medical records
- Experience in telemedicine
- ACLS, BLS certified; Clinical preceptor for DNP students
Yoga Teacher
09.2016 - 12.2019
- Planned, set up and led yoga classes for employees at UW Health
- Developed new yoga skills through continuous study and practice.
- Instructed students in breathing, meditation and yoga poses to manage stress and to mprove strength and flexibility
Nurse Practitioner
Care Wisconsin
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Provided primary and acute care in a variety of settings to elderly and disabled populations
- Leader of Care team which included RN, Social worker and administrative assistant
- Duties included regular physical exams, diagnosis and treatment for chronic and acute conditions i
- Provision of all prescriptions
- Coordinated services to maintain quality of life and avoid institutional admissions
Assistant Professor, Program Director
UW School Of Nursing
Madison, WI
09.2005 - 06.2010
- UW Community Health Nursing program in Mexico
- Developed a 4 credit community health course in Mexico for undergraduate UW nursing students
- This included teaching a 1 credit Global heath course during the spring semester and a 3 weeklong clinical experience in Mexico
- developed a template that can be applied to all international sites offered by the UW SON for a 4 credit community health course
Assistant Professor
UW School of Nursing
Madison, WI
08.2004 - 09.2009
- Teaching clinical skills and acute care nursing to students in the RN program at UW
- Hold classes in skills labs and supervise students at Meriter Hospital on a general medical unit (6 Tower)
- Develop lesson plans.
Registered Nurse
Madison Community Health Center
Madison, WI
07.2000 - 08.2002
- Bilingual triage nurse for pediatric and adult patients
- Nurse visits for patient education and primary care nursing services
- Assist patients to overcome complex social and economic barriers to healthcare.
Registered Nurse
Meriter Hospital
Madison, WI
06.1998 - 07.2000
- Staff RN on adult general medical unit (6/7 Tower)
- Required complete range of acute, inpatient nursing skills.
Registered Nurse
UW East Clinic
Madison, WI
10.1997 - 06.1998
- For combined adult and pediatric clinic, charge nurse, phone triage, phlebotomy, and Spanish interpretation (LTE position)
Bilingual Staff RN
Hennepin County Community
, MN
07.1995 - 09.1997
- Women and Children’s Health Program; worked in clinics staffed by RN’s, NP’s, and CNM’s
- Assessed and checked in high-risk patients, many with acute health needs
- Diagnosis and treatment using established protocols
- Approximately 75% of visits were in Spanish.
Research Analyst
Strategic Advantage Inc
Minneapolis, MN
01.1992 - 01.1994
- Developed system for 80 hospitals to evaluate psychiatric treatment programs
- Designed data collection instruments, created databases and analyzed data using Paradox3, SPSSX, and Harvard Graphics.
Research Specialist
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
01.1988 - 01.1989
- Evaluated health status and needs of adults on state funded medical assistance program
Education
Master's - Nurse Practitioner
05.2004
Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Member of Sigma Theta Tau
- Received Traineeship (covered all tuition)
200 Hour Certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher - Yoga
08.2016
Registered Nurse - undefined
1995
Master of Science - Rural Sociology
1988
BA - Art History
1983
Graduated with honors
Skills
- Physical exams and evaluation
- Critical thinking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Fluent in Spanish
- Decision Making
- Medication Prescribing
- Problem Solving
- Common procedures such as suturing, incision and drainage
- Test Result Interpretation
- Urgent Care
- Telemedicine Appointments
Certification
BLS
ACLS
KYT (Kripalu Yoga Teacher)
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Yoga Teacher -
09.2016 - 12.2019
Nurse Practitioner - Care Wisconsin
01.2010 - 01.2012
Assistant Professor, Program Director - UW School Of Nursing
09.2005 - 06.2010
Nurse Practitioner - UW Urgent Care Clinics
02.2005 - Current
Assistant Professor - UW School of Nursing
08.2004 - 09.2009
Registered Nurse - Madison Community Health Center
07.2000 - 08.2002
Registered Nurse - Meriter Hospital
06.1998 - 07.2000
Registered Nurse - UW East Clinic
10.1997 - 06.1998
Bilingual Staff RN - Hennepin County Community
07.1995 - 09.1997
Research Analyst - Strategic Advantage Inc
01.1992 - 01.1994
Research Specialist - University of Wisconsin
01.1988 - 01.1989
UW- Madison - Master's, Nurse Practitioner
Kripalu - 200 Hour Certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher , Yoga
Minneapolis Community College - Registered Nurse,
UW Madison - Master of Science, Rural Sociology
Tufts University - BA, Art History
BLS
ACLS
KYT (Kripalu Yoga Teacher)
Similar Profiles
Raquel CarlsonRaquel Carlson
Medical Assistant-Clinical Aid at Family Care Network- Urgent Care ClinicsMedical Assistant-Clinical Aid at Family Care Network- Urgent Care Clinics
Mikayla HaasMikayla Haas
MRI Technologist at UW Health Hospital and ClinicsMRI Technologist at UW Health Hospital and Clinics
Shana L. SchroederShana L. Schroeder
Medical Communications Specialist - Senior at UW Hospitals & ClinicsMedical Communications Specialist - Senior at UW Hospitals & Clinics