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Sarintha Bell, FNP-C, CDCES

Santa Barbara,CA

Summary

Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist with expertise in diabetes management and primary care. Proven ability to treat acute and chronic conditions through evidence-based, patient-centered approaches. Skilled in utilizing EMR systems and fostering collaborative, team-based care environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
Santa Barbara, California
09.2023 - Current
  • Deliver comprehensive care to diverse patient populations, including pediatric and adult cases with complex endocrine conditions.
  • Conduct thorough physical exams and independent chronic care visits for effective medication management.
  • Review lab results and imaging studies to formulate accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Provide diabetes self-management education to patients and families, emphasizing long-term disease control.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient encounters using EMR system.
  • Conduct clinical research trials in accordance with Good Clinical Practice guidelines and applicable regulations.

Registered Nurse

Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Educated patients on diabetes management and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Maintained accurate patient records while ensuring compliance with confidentiality regulations.

Registered Nurse, PACU

Sansum Clinic, Ambulatory Surgery Center
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Delivered pre- and post-operative care for pediatric and adult patients across various surgical specialties.
  • Assisted with minor in-office procedures and conducted surgical site wound care.
  • Monitored patients for post-operative complications and implemented necessary interventions.
  • Educated patients on discharge planning to promote recovery and continuity of care.

Registered Nurse, SICU

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara, California
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • Provided critical care for surgical patients, managing complex drips and ventilator support.
  • Assisted in bedside procedures to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care in high-acuity settings.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
06-2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CSU, Channel Islands
Goleta, CA
05-2018

Skills

  • Diabetes technology proficiency
  • Pediatric and adolescent care
  • Pharmacologic management of metabolic disorders
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with care teams
  • EMR documentation and telehealth delivery
  • Patient and family education

Certification

· Nurse Practitioner, California State Board of Nursing license #95026306

· Registered Nurse (RN) California State Board of Nursing, license #95170784

· Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, ADCES license #32305223

· DEA Registration, (# provided upon request)

· BLS, American Heart Association

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Sansum Diabetes Research Institute
06.2021 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse, PACU

Sansum Clinic, Ambulatory Surgery Center
06.2021 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse, SICU

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
08.2018 - 01.2021

Master of Science - Nursing

UCLA

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CSU, Channel Islands