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DNP Candidate, ARNP, MSEDUCATION 2015 DNP, expected 2016 University of Florida Gainesville, FL2010 MS, Nursing 4.0 GPA University of South Florida Tampa, FL2007 BS, Nursing 3.6 GPA Florida State University Tallahassee, FL1998 BA, Spanish Literature 3.7 GPA Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FLNEUROPSYCHIATRIC ROTATION Fall 2010 Adult Care Directions for Mental Health, Inc. Clearwater, FLSummer & Fall 2010 Pediatric Care Rothman Center for Neuropsychiatry St.Petersburg, FLSpring 2010 Adult, Adolescent & Pediatric Care Office of Hector Corzo, MD Largo, FL HONORS & AWARDS • National Institutes of Health, Graduate Fellowship, 2008-2010•Ona & John Riggin Psychiatric Nursing Graduate Scholarship •Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, USF Chapter•Golden Key International Honor Society, FSU Chapter•FSU College of Nursing Scholarship•Florida Blue Key Speech and Debate Tournament, Finalist Judge•Central Council, State University of New York, Elected Student Affairs Director•Nominated for SUNY Honors Program, full merit scholarshipPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2012-2015 ARNP, Geropsychiatric Consultant U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VAHCS St. Petersburg, FL♦Care for diagnostically and socieconomically diverse geriatric outpatient and inpatient veteran population♦Evaluate, diagnose, develop treatment planning, management of affective, cognitive, and behavioral disorders ♦Provide psychopharmacologic management, psychotherapy and psychoeducation ♦Coordinate and advocate for care with other medical providers case managers,social workers, psychologists♦Received unsolicited patient and family letters of commendation ♦2013-13 ARNP, Correctional Psychiatric Clinic Armor Correctional Health, Inc Clearwater, FL♦Cared for adult, adolescent, pediatric patients within maximum, medium,and minimum security sections of Pinellas County Jail♦Evaluated, diagnosed, developed treatment planning, management of affective, cognitive, and behavioral disorders ♦Provided psychopharmacologic management,brief psychotherapy and psychoeducation ♦Coordinated care with other medical providers, social workers, and corrections officers♦Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information for several high profile patients ♦2011-12 ♦2011-12 ARNP, Adult & Pediatric Outpatient Clinic Directions for Mental Health, Inc. Clearwater, FL♦Cared for diagnostically and socioeconomically diverse adult, adolescent, and pediatric outpatient popul