Renee A. Barall, RN, MN, FNP, CEN
PO Box 50408; Colorado Springs, CO 80949
Phone/ Fax: (719) 590-6285
E-Mail:
Web: www.Bar-Med.net
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QUALIFICATIONS:
· Over 27 years experience as Registered Nurse (RN).
· Masters Degree in Nursing.
· Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in outpatient clinic since 1996.
· Current specialty certifications include: Family Nurse Practitioner and
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN).
· Former certification: Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN).
· Instructor: Adult and Pediatric Advanced Life Support since 1986.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
· Nurse Practitioner:
§ Full-spectrum care for up to 3,300 military beneficiaries (1996-2004).
- Over 450 outpatients treated monthly (1996-2004).
§ Focus on prevention and holistic care.
§ Part-time professor for future FNPs through University of Colorado/ Beth-El School of Nursing, graduate school program; preceptor for FNP students.
§ Part-time clinician in free-standing Urgent Care Clinic.
§ Annual attendance at clinical and pharmacological update conferences
· Registered Nurse:
§ Experience included: medical-surgical inpatient and outpatient care, labor and delivery, nursery, intensive and coronary care, emergency department, post-anesthesia care unit, and quality assurance/risk management.
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EDUCATION:
· Family Nurse Practitioner (with prescriptive authority)
· Master in Nursing (acute care emphasis)
· Bachelor of Science in Nursing
· Diploma in Nursing/ Associate of Science
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS:
· Team lead for clinic mock and actual Joint Commission Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) inspections. Outlined process, created timelines, worked with individual specialty areas to assure all due dates met. Scored 92%.
· Organized training course for over 65 healthcare providers while initiating clinical practice guideline for post-deployment evaluation and care. Adopted internationally throughout Air Force as leading program.
· Leader of primary disaster response team. Trained 330 members to work together in efficient manner, which allowed them to appropriately respond to chaotic mass casualty events.
PUBLICATIONS/ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND TRAINING:
· Published article on Guillain-Barré Syndrome: J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 1995 Apr;
7 (4):165-9.
· Barall-Inman, R.A. (1995). Non-emergent use of the emergency department:
Military versus civilian hospitals. Unpublished master's thesis, Eastern
Washington University, Cheney.
· Computer knowledge includes complete capability to utilize Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel.
· Attended multiple courses on biological, chemical and radiation threat and treatment, to include Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) course.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
· Uniformed Nurse Practitioner Association 1996-2004
· Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society 1995-present
· American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 1993-present
· Emergency Nurses Association 1986-present
· American Association of Critical Care Nurses 1986-1994
· Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 1983-present