Tamara Felice Small PhD, MSN, FNP-C

• Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
• Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
• Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
• Mentored students and communicated internship and employment opportunities.
• Taught and developed course curriculum for the following courses:

NUR 51303 Advanced Pathophysiology

NUR 50202 Theoretical Basis for Advanced Practice Nursing

NUR53203 Advanced Pharmacology

NUR 5010101 Health Assessment Lab

NUR 588NO Internship I: Transition to Life and Work in the United States

NUR 58303 Health Policy and Advocacy

NUR 54303 Adult Gerontology Care I: Aging and Population Health

NUR 55303 Adult Gerontology Care II: Acute Illness Management

• Family and Internal medicine
• Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
• Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
• Managed 3-4 patients per hour

• Family Care and Cancer Survivorship, ages 6 months to 98 years old
• Cross cover at Cincinnati Children's, Internal and Family medicine
• Managed a patient panel of 350 patient seeing 28 patients daily

• Provide care and education to 150 patients with end stage renal disease using EPIC and Cerner software for Telemedicine visits; care of patients 16 years old to 95 years old
• Order appropriate therapies, medications, and overall management of patient receiving peritoneal and hemodialysis
• Serve as a preceptor for Nurse Practitioners
• Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase revenue by 50%

• Provided health risk assessments to home bound patients
• Identified health hazards in the patients home and risks for hospitalization, and assessing for medication and treatment adherence
• Identified social, psychological, and financial barriers to healthcare that impact patient care
• Collaborated with the patients primary provider about pertinent findings
• Determined patients health literacy and providing health education
• Managed 12-16 patients per day

• Provided education to 20-30 patients daily seeking COVID-19 testing
• Ordered and interpreted COVID-19 tests and counseled patients about their test results
• Care of patients age 1 year to 85 years old

• Assumed primary role in providing comprehensive management of 175 patients with congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and infectious diseases requiring in-home intravenous antibiotics
• Developed a clinical tool used to collaborate with specialists, management, pharmacists, and clinical staff
• Supervised 10 Registered Nurses who provided in-home healthcare services and treatments based on provider orders

• Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
• Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
• Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
• Taught the following courses:

NBSN3004 Gerontological Nursing Course

• Developed test questions for the National Council Licensure Examination
• Proctored exams for students in the Nurse Anesthetist program

• Supervised 8 Registered Nurses
• Conducted multisite employee training on health, safety, and wellness
• Led a multisite health and wellness program that improved employees health by 80% during the first year of implementation
• Performed multisite ergonomic assessments for 10-20 employees per month
• Developed new and enhanced health and safety policies

• Supervised a team of 6 medical assistants, 3 lab technicians, and 1 office secretary
• Provided in-home primary care services to 250 patients with acute and chronic illnesses including
• Performed annual physicals, chronic disease management, and sick visits
• Ordered and interpreted labs, diagnostic imaging, and tests to manage patient care

• Assisted with the initial development and integration of an employee and student health clinic
• Developed policies and procedures, and standards of practice for clinicians working in occupational health in a nascent clinical operation
• Provided primary care for 2500 employees, employees family members, and students
• Supervised 2 Registered Nurses

• Managed a retail clinic with 2-3 onsite staff members
• Provided episodic care to 30-40 patients daily
• Performed inventory on medical stock and quality controls on laboratory equipment
• Provided consultation and education for weight loss and nutrition, diabetes self-management, hypertension, congestive heart failure, and smoking cessation