1. Marissa I. Uriarte10405 W. Fox Ridge, Boise, ID 83709 | marissa.uriarte@gmail.com | 541.519.5972
PROFILE Bachelor of public health and nursing candidate with a strong interestin infection disease
prevention and control.Registered nurse with experience on a medical/surgical unit. Public
health intern that worked in close liaison with numerous communityhealth organizations to
promote adolescenthealth.International medical intern with a strong focus towards
improving the quality of life for rural members through mobile health vans,research and
health communication.
EDUCATION JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
AUGUST 2014 – DECEMBER 2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
GPA: 3.54 / 4.0
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY, CORVALLIS, OREGON
SEPTEMBER 2008 – JUNE 2013
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Minor in German
GPA: 3.46 / 4.0
PROFESSIONAL
HEALTHCARE
EXPERIENCE
ST. LUKE’S BOISE MEDICAL CENTER, 6E MEDICAL/SURGICAL UNIT, REGISTERED
NURSE
APRIL 2016 - CURRENT
Provide optimal patientcare to surgical and medical patients.
Assess bodysystems,treatmentand surgical effects and outcomes.
Implementpurposeful hourlyrounding to improve patient satisfaction and reduce
patientfalls on the unit.
Improve care of surgical patients byimplementing the surgical site infection
prevention bundle.
Advocate for patients’ care and concerns to physicians and other medical team
members.
Thoroughlydocumentusing EPIC,St. Luke’s electronic health record,and
communicate findings to the medical team.
BENTON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT, ADOLESCENT HEALTH
PROMOTION PROGRAM INTERN
OCTOBER 2013 – AUGUST 2014
Planned & implemented Teen Summittargeting rural adolescents.
Liaison with the Latino communityto coordinate “Campeones de Salud”
(Champions for Health) soccer tournamentand health promotion event.
Collaborated with the state and local high schools to implementthe Problem
Gambling Prevention program.
Transcribed,formatted and retrieved information for the Youth Mental Health
Coalition.
NEW HORIZONS IN-HOME CARE, CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
OCTOBER 2013 – AUGUST 2014
Provided total care to a patientwith dementia.
Encouraged and assisted with range ofmotion exercises to a patientwith foot drop.
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Practiced pain and palliative care managementtowards a patientwho suffered
from a stroke.
Reported changes to the medical team overseeing clients.
CENTER FOR SOCIAL MEDICINE, MEDICAL INTERN
JUNE – SEPTEMBER 2012
Organized & presented Health Promoting School workshops to students in the rural
community.
Tracked growth developmentof children with the Rural Health Clinics and Mobile
Clinics.
Taught HIV/AIDS prevention program to female sex workers,males seeking males
and migrantworkers.
Surveyed rural villages regarding living arrangements,economics,s anitation and
education levels.
RELEVANT
CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE
HIV/AIDS CARE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2015 (168 HOURS)
Made a “no-selfinjury” contract with a patientwith a drug addiction.
Created educational materials for nursing staffregarding opioid overdose
prevention and Naloxone (Narcan) use specific to the Baltimore community.
Performed routine tracheostomycare and teaching to a patientwith cancer.
Assisted the recorder documentthe entire resuscitation process during a code.
PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
JUNE – AUGUST 2015 (112 HOURS)
Monitored infants receiving phototherapyfor hyperbilirubinemia.
Performed time sensitive care to school-aged patientwith a corrosive agent in his
eye.
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY UNIT JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
JANUARY – FEBRUARY 2015 (112 HOURS)
Tailored the discharge process to fit the needs ofdevelopmentallydisabled
patients.
Managed wound VAC therapy to a patientpost-Whipple surgery.
Maintained post-operative drains for a patientwith a tension pneumothorax.
ADOLESCENT/YOUNG ADULT MOOD DISORDERS UNIT JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
FEBRUARY – APRIL 2015 (112 HOURS)
Utilized interpersonal communication skills for patients suffering from severe
schizophrenia,major depressive disorder,bipolar disorder,anorexia and bulimia
nervosa.
Designed patient-specific therapyactivities for an adolescentpatientwith anorexia.
LEADERSHIP
POSITIONS
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH GERIATRIC INTEREST GROUP
OCTOBER 2014 - CURRENT
Organized an animal-assisted therapyevent to promote enjoymentfor nursing
home residents.
Coordinated an intergenerational Senior Prom atan assisted living facility.
Donated & volunteered serving thanksgiving dinners to supportseniors in need.
Performed blood pressure checkups in the communityat IConnectHealth Fairs.
CO-COORDINATOR GLOBAL HEALTH INTEREST GROUP
NOVEMBER 2014 - CURRENT
Planned & executed the Alternative Nursing Career Networking event.
Promoted & participated in events surrounding local and global health issues.
MEMBER AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION
NOVEMBER 2014 - CURRENT
Involved in an organization that represents the interests ofthe nation’s 3.6 million
registered nurses.
Utilize the offered educational and skill-based resources to enhance mynursing
practice.
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CERTIFICATIONS REGESTERED NURSE
FEBRUARY 2016 - CURRENT
Idaho 53658
Maryland R221481
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
AUGUST 2013 - CURRENT
Oregon State Board of Nursing
License Number:201392229CNA
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
MARCH 2015 - CURRENT
American Heart Association
BLS for Healthcare Providers
ADDITIONAL
EDUCATION
LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ALBANY, OREGON
JANUARY 2009 – JUNE 2014
Associate of Science in Health Promotion & Education
GPA: 4.0 / 4.0
PRAVARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
JUNE – SEPTEMBER 2012
Certificate for Social Health & Rural Development
EUROPA-KOLLEG, KASSEL, GERMANY
AUGUST – SEPTEMBER 2009
Completed intensive German language courses