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Vanessa Blanchard

Delaware,OH

Summary

Compassionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner aiming to apply 1.5 years of child development and pediatric medicine to assist in expanding Nationwide Children's Hospital's high standard of care. Communicative and empathetic with passion for driving and instilling excellent habits in youth to cultivate continuous health. Aiming to fulfill opportunity to apply advanced knowledge of social, emotional, and physical development to underserved populations in Central Ohio.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

OhioHealth Physicians Group Pediatrics, Marion, OH
10.2023 - Current
  • Provides comprehensive care to pediatric patients in an outpatient setting by diagnosing illnesses, managing chronic conditions, prescribing appropriate medications, and conducting well child exams
  • Collaborates with primary care and specialist physicians to co-manage high risk and complex patients.
  • Counsels and educates patients on treatment plans and chronic illness management, including asthma management
  • Performs detailed charting and maintains detailed medical records in EPIC

Contractor RN, Pediatric Medical/Surgical Unit

Triage Staffing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Provided bedside nursing care to patients in a 20-bed Med/Surg unit with focus on intestinal rehabilitation, colorectal and pelvic reconstruction, urology, and general surgery

Contractor RN, Pediatric Inpatient Unit

Triage Staffing at MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • 16-bed combined Pediatric ICU and Pediatric Medical-Surgical Unit
  • Provided bedside nursing care to combination of Pediatric ICU and Pediatric Medical Surgical patients
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, i.e., New Onset Diabetes education, homegoing education, medical procedures, medications, bedside care, basic nutrition, pain management, etc.

Registered Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland, OH
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • 25-bed combined Pediatric ICU and Pediatric Cardiac ICU
  • Provided bedside nursing care to infant, child, and adolescent patients with chronic and critical illnesses
  • Served as a preceptor for newly hired RNs and nursing students

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Case Western Reserve University, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Cleveland, OH
12.2022

Master of Nursing - Advanced Generalist Registered Nurse

Case Western Reserve University, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Cleveland, OH
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology Major, Chemistry Minor

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA
05.2018

Skills

    Acute illness treatment

  • Well childhood exams
  • Family guidance
  • Depression management
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Medication prescribing
  • Immunization administration
  • Health promotion
  • Asthma management
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Behavioral health
  • Newborn care
  • Adolescent health

Certification

  • Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care, PNCB Exp. 2025-02-28 #202235232
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner, Ohio #APRN.CNP.0033658 Exp. 2025-10-31
  • Registered Nurse, Ohio #RN.478205 Exp. 2025-10-31
  • Basic Life Support Exp. 2025-05
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Exp. 2025-05

Affiliations

National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Member 09/2022 – Present

Academic Employment

  • Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 08/2022 – 12/2022
  • Clinical Faculty Supervisor
  • Clinical supervisor for BSN, RN students completing their Senior Practicum. Responsible for overseeing preceptors and students and ensuring a smooth practicum experience that meets both required clinical and student's personal learning objectives.

Education Details

  • Case Western Reserve University
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • CWRU Student Run Health Clinic, Free Clinic Volunteer and Outreach Volunteer
  • University of Redlands
  • Senior Research and Thesis: Blockade of Cervix Ripening in a Murine Model of Preterm Birth
  • Phi Beta Kappa Honoree
  • Track and Field 2x NCAA All-American, Field MVP, Scholar Athlete, CoSIDA Academic All-District Honoree
  • Alpha Phi Omega, Community Service Coordinator
  • National Biological Honors Society, Phi Sigma

Timeline

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

OhioHealth Physicians Group Pediatrics, Marion, OH
10.2023 - Current

Contractor RN, Pediatric Medical/Surgical Unit

Triage Staffing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH
08.2023 - 10.2023

Contractor RN, Pediatric Inpatient Unit

Triage Staffing at MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
09.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland, OH
08.2020 - 09.2022

Master of Nursing - Advanced Generalist Registered Nurse

Case Western Reserve University, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Biology Major, Chemistry Minor

University of Redlands

Master of Science in Nursing - Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Case Western Reserve University, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing