Julio C. Baquerizo is seeking a position as an Adult Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience in various settings including ICU, emergency department, private practice, home health care, and more. He has a Master's Degree in Nursing and is certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner with experience assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. He is proficient in primary care delivery, medication management, and ensuring quality of care.

1. Julio C. Baquerizo, MSN, RN, APN, CCRN
Cell Phone (732) 882-2573
Email: yananawi@netscape.net
Objective
A positionasan AdultNursePractitioner
Qualifications
Clinical experienceinprivate practice setting.Proficientlyassesses,plansandrefers a widearrayof
diseaseprocessesintheprimarycare specialtysetting.Experiencedassessingpatients withEENT,
neuro,cardiac, orthopedic,pulmonary,abdominal,renal,urology,dermatologyandpsychiatricissues
that presentin the primarycare setting.Appropriatlyrefers andprescribes medicationsto include
narcotics schedules2,3, 4, and5. Followup establishedtherapyto adjust/changemedications
accordingly.Ordersand readspertinentlabwork, implements establishedstandards ofpracticesuch
as JNC8, ATPIII,AHA/ACC,ALS,GOLD,American BoardofUrology,etc. followingrecommended
evidencebasedpractices.
My experienceasanICU registerednurse,gives mea widerangeof problemsolvingskills. Iam
exposedto medicalandsurgical patients andI am ableto managethemostcritical phases intheir
diseaseprocesses. Also,myexposureintheEmergencydepartmentprovidedmewiththe edgeneeded
to workin a fast paced environmentwhile
maintainingaccuracy andquality care. I was also trainedandcertified as a CCATT (CriticalCare Air
TransportTeam) andEMEDS(ExpeditionaryMedicalSupport);certificationsthatwereobtained
whileservingin the United StatesAir Forcefor the purposeofnursingcare forthe wartime
environment.
I am anadaptableindividualto anygiven situation;acharacteristic bornfrom my experienceinthe
civilian sectorand mymilitary trainingenvironment.
Education
Masterof ScienceDegree inNursing,AdultNursePractitionerDec2010.
GraduatedfromUniversityof Medicineand DentistryofNew Jersey(UMDNJ) presentlyknownas
RutgersUniversity;maintainedaGPA of 3.8
BachelorinNursingScience1998
Bachelorin Science in Nursing,MountainState University.
Experience
May 2015 till presentAdvanced PracticeNurseatRodolfoMaldonadoMD,LLC
Hopelawn,NJ
Managesawidearray of Acute andchronic illnesses inthe office. Performs rounds at the hospitalin
the intensivecareunit, telemetryand medicalfloors.

2. Roundsatthe Nursinghomefor subacuteandlong termpatients by followingstandardofcare and
clinical guidelines
Ensuresqualityofcare and customersatisfaction
PrimaryCare delivererof cost-effective,qualitycare to assignedmembers
Manageboth medicalchronic andacute conditionseffectively in collaborationwithaphysician
Performcomprehensiveassessmentsanddocumentfindings ina concise/comprehensivemannerthat
is compliantwith documentationrequirements andCenterforMedicareandMedicaidServices (CMS)
regulations
EnsurealldiagnosesareICD9/ICD10codedaccuratelyanddocumentedappropriatelyto supportthe
diagnosisatthat visit
Completetheinitial medicationreview,annualmedicationreviewanda post-hospitalization
medicationreconciliation
Facilitateagreementandimplementationofthe member’s planof care byengagingthefacility staff,
families/responsibleparties,primaryandspecialtycarephysicians
Evaluatetheeffectiveness,necessityandefficiency of theplan, making revisionsas needed
FollowsupstandardsofTransitionalcarepostdischargeto ensurereadmissions
May 2014 till May 2016 SupervisingAdvanced PracticeNurse
University HospitalNewark,NJ
PioneeredthenewlyestablishedObservationUnitprogramatUniversityhospital.
Ensurescomprehensive,efficienthealthcare throughplanning,directingand providingcarewithin a
multidisciplinaryhealthteam. To direct the care of patients utilizingthe NursingProcess of
assessment,planning,interventionandevaluation. To maintainaccountabilityto hospital,state,and
federalregulations,andprofessionalstandards regardingactivities,documentationandcollaboration
requirements.
DutiesandResponsibilities
•Demonstrates in-depthadvancedknowledgeofcurrentprofessionalnursingtheory,practice,
techniquesin areaof specialty.
•Interpretsandevaluateswrittenstandards relevantto services withinareaof practice.
•Monitors,reviews,andimplementscurrentnursingpracticein light of changingconcepts,methods,
techniquesandwritten standardsofcare.
•Demonstrates advancednursingphysicalassessmentskills.
•Initiatesandinterpretslaboratorytests,x-rays,andotherdiagnostictests as appropriate.
•Identifiesdifferentialdiagnosesandprioritizes patienthealthneeds.
•Discriminatesbetweennormalandabnormalfindings.
•Establishes aplanofpatientcare.
•Seeksconsultationwithotherhealth teammembers as outlinedin practice agreement.
•Implementsplanofcare in safe,effective and professionalmanner.
•Performs therapeuticandcorrective measures withinareaof expertiseincollaborationwithother
healthteam members.
•Prescribesdrugs,devicesandimmunizingagents accordingto policy andpractice agreement.

3. •InitiatesCardiopulmonary ResuscitationandACLSofpatients when necessaryaccordingto American
Heart Associationguidelines.
•Assumesleadershiproleinadvancednursingpractice.
•Facilitatesthedevelopmentofnewideas that affect the department,hospital,andself.
•Effectivelycommunicateswithadministration,subordinates,peers,andotherprofessionals.
•Facilitatestheefficiency of nursingcare delivery.
•Evaluatesselfona routinebasisasestablishedbyprofessionalguidelines.
•Participatesin comprehensivedepartmentQualityAssuranceprogram.
•Identifiesandprioritizesteachingandlearningneeds of patients.
•Attendsclinical seminars,lectures,meetings,andconferences to increaseknowledgebase.
•Participatesin the educationofstudents,bothclinically and didactically.
May 2013 till May 2014 Adult/GeriatricNursePractitionerHomeHealth CareVeteran’s
AdministrationHospital
PionneeredthenewlyestablishRuralHealthHomecare from its beginnings.
AdmittednewVeteranswho livedin the NewJersey ruralareas and deliveredcareto thosepatients
who otherwisecouldnotcome to hospitals fortheirhealthcareor wereunableto travelto seekcare
such aspatientsconfined to bed orwheelchair.
Admitted45 patientsto the programwhichhad a goalof 90patients in less than oneyear.
Leda team of professionals who complementedcareathomesuchas a dietitian,two registerednurses,
onepsychologist,onesocialworker,onephysicaltherapistwiththe collaborationofa physician.
Engagedinprimaryhealthcare decisionmaking;promotedhealthmaintenanceandprotection
againstdisease;managedthecareof geriatric patients/clients withinthescopeof preparationand
accountability.
Roleresponsibilitiesandaccountabilities includeddemonstrationofknowledgeandskillsnecessaryto
providecareappropriateto the age-relatedneeds ofpatients servedinthe assignedareaofpractice.
Thisknowledgeincludedunderstandingchanges associatedwithagingandprinciples of growthand
developmentrelevantto theadultand geriatric population.
Accountablefor primarycare of a specific groupof patients assignedto theHomeBasedPrimaryCare
Program. Thesepatientsinclude:stablepatients withidentified rehabilitationneeds;stablepatients
awaitingnursinghomeorother communityextendedcareplacementorassistance;orstablepatients
requiringfollowup orhealthcare maintenance.
Job duties/tasks:
•Coordinatestheadmissionto,transferfromanddischargeof HomeBasedPrimaryCarepatients
assuringthatpatient testing,historyandphysicalexams,dischargeplanningandeducationare
completedin a timelymanner.
•Coordinatesandisresponsibleforthemedicalmanagementofthe previouslymentionedpatients,
within thelimits of establishedprotocols.
•Continuouslyreviewsandrevisespatientcarebasedonclinical findings andassessmentwhile
followingapprovedclinicalprotocolsandprivileges.
•Triagespatient/family/agencytelephonecallsregardingpatientcareissues forthe HBPC patientto
expeditetimelyresolutionandaddressearlypatientaccess to clinicians as appropriate.

4. •Functionsindependentlyto performage-appropriatehistoryandphysicalforcomplex and
chronicallyill patients.
•Performs homevisitsto veteransenrolledin theHomeBased PrimaryCare programas the main
healthcare provider
•Worksas partof a team composedofa medicaldirector,social worker,physicaltherapist,
pharmacist,nutritionist,psychologist,andregisterednurse
•Ordersandinterpretsdiagnosticandtherapeutictests relativeto patient’s age-specificneeds.
•Prescribesappropriatepharmacologicandnon-pharmacologictreatmentmodalities
•Implementsinterventionsto supportthepatientto regainor maintainphysiologicstability,including
but notlimited to servingin the first assistingrole.
•Assistswiththeprovisionofhomebasedprimarycare in accordancewith facility, state,and federal
regulations.
•Monitorstheeffectivenessofinterventions.
•Collaborateswithmultidisciplinaryteammembers bymaking appropriatereferrals.
•Facilitatesstaff, patientand familydecisionmakingby providingeducationaltools.
May 2012 till presentAdult NursePractitionerfora privateoffice(Part-Time)
Job Duties:
•Effectivelyidentifies,evaluates,andaddresses diseasepreventionandhealthpromotionissues ofthe
populationinthe practice whileadministeringqualitypatientcare.
•Worksin an independentandinterdependentrelationshipwithmembers ofthemedicalstaff, which
allowsforconsultation,collaboration,orreferral.
•Functionsautonomouslywithinadefinedscopeof practice.
•Practices in collaborationwithmembers oftheinterdisciplinaryhealthcare teamand is accountable
for the deliveryofcomprehensivehealthpreventivecareservices.
•Directcare provider/expertclinicianresponsibilities alsoincludeeducation,consultationand
administrativeroleensuringtheappropriateutilizationofresources.
•Emphasizehealthpromotionanddiseaseprevention,as wellas thediagnosis andmanagementof
acute andchronic diseases.
•Responsibleforthediagnosisandtreatmentofacute,chronic, and long-termhealthcareissues.
Educatespatientsand/orfamiliesaboutpreventivecare,medicalissues,anduseof prescribedmedical
treatmentsand/ormedications.
•Maintainslegible,accurate,andconfidentialmedical records.Documents allmedicalevaluations,
diagnoses,procedures,treatment,outcomes,education,referrals,andconsultations consistentwith
NCQA (NationalCommitteeforQualityAssurance),JCAHO(JointCommissiononAccreditationof
HealthcareOrganizations),andstateregulatorystandards.
•Facilitatesevaluationofrecordsbyphysician(s),peers,andQualityandStandards accordingto
protocols,andreceivesandimplementsconstructivedirectives.
•Analyzesnewknowledgegainedfromconferences,workshops,professionalliterature,or"hands-on
training"and assimilatesthisknowledgeinto clinicalpractice.

5. May 2011 till May 2013 AdultNursePractitioner/Managerfora privateoffice
Performs the dutiesof a NursePractitioner andmanagerat a privateoffice.
Job Duties:
•Effectivelyidentifies,evaluates,andaddresses diseasepreventionandhealthpromotionissues ofthe
populationinthe practice whileadministeringqualitypatientcare.
•Works in an independentandinterdependentrelationshipwithmembers ofthemedicalstaff, which
allowsforconsultation,collaboration,orreferral.
•Functionsautonomouslywithinadefinedscopeof practice, as wellas serves as a mentorand
consultantfor nurses,physiciansandotherhealthcare professionals.
•Practices in collaborationwithmembers oftheinterdisciplinaryhealthcare teamand is accountable
for the deliveryofcomprehensivehealthpreventivecareservices.
•Directcare provider/expertclinicianresponsibilities alsoincludeeducation,consultationand
administrativeroleensuringtheappropriateutilizationofresources.
•Emphasizehealthpromotionanddiseaseprevention,as wellas thediagnosis andmanagementof
acute andchronic diseases.
•Responsibleforthediagnosisandtreatmentofacute,chronic, and long-termhealthcareissues.
Educatespatientsand/orfamiliesaboutpreventivecare,medicalissues,anduseof prescribedmedical
treatmentsand/ormedications.
•Maintainslegible,accurate,andconfidentialmedical records.Documents allmedicalevaluations,
diagnoses,procedures,treatment,outcomes,education,referrals,andconsultations consistentwith
NCQA (NationalCommitteeforQualityAssurance),JCAHO(JointCommissiononAccreditationof
HealthcareOrganizations),andstateregulatorystandards.
•Facilitatesevaluationofrecordsbyphysician(s),peers,andQualityandStandards accordingto
protocols,andreceivesandimplementsconstructivedirectives.
•Analyzesnewknowledge gainedfromconferences,workshops,professionalliterature,or"hands-on
training"and assimilatesthisknowledgeinto clinicalpractice.
Aug 2011 till May 2013 TimeFaculty atUMDNJSchoolof Nursing
•Fulltime non-tenureprofessorfortheNURS 342course ofthe AcceleratedBSN Nursingprogram
•Teachup to 30 credit hoursannually.
•Evidenceofknowledgeandskillsrelatedto the teachingof adults,teachingmethodology,
curriculum developmentandevaluation.
•Provideacademicadvisingandguidanceof students.
•Planand providetheoreticalinstructionandclinical experiences thatreflect an
understandingofthephilosophy,objectives andcurriculumof theNursingEducationProgram.
•Evaluatestudentachievementofcurricular objectives/outcomes related to nursingknowledgeand
practice.
•Schedules8hoursof office hoursperweek for studentavailability.
•Administrativetimeforclassroom,andclinical preparation.
•Maintainsprofessionalcredentials.
•Servesasan active memberforthe Acute/Continuum Carecommittee.

6. May 2011 till Aug 2011 ProfessorAdjunctatUMDNJschoolof Nursing
Works asthe clinical instructor for thelevel IIIof the AcceleratedBSN Nursingprogram
Oct 2008 till Jun2012 ManagerImmunizations ClinicDelawareAirNationalGuard
•Assessesandevaluates theimmunizationstatusandneeds ofthroughtheknowledgeofcurrent
vaccine preventabledisease,immunizationguidelines,vaccinationschedules,state,federal,and
internationalrequirements,andclientmedicalhistory.
•Educatesclientsandcaregiversaboutthe importanceofimmunization,followingrecommended
immunizationschedules,possiblesideeffects of immunizations,andaftercare.
•Drawsupvaccines accordingto manufacturer's instructionsandadministers themusingsafe and
propertechniquesanda systemof doublechecks to ensureaccuracy.
•Completesappropriateclientandclinic records to ensurecorrect vaccines are administeredand
documented.
•Transportsbiologicals,sharps,andotherrequiredsupplies to clinic sites in a safeand securemanner
andadministersvaccines.
•Ensuresthatclient recordsarekept secure andconfidentialand maintainedconsistentwithESI
Medicalpoliciesand proceduresandHIPAAstandards.
•Maintainsover98%immunizationcomplianceforthemilitary basepersonalas partof the
worldwidecombatreadiness.
•Keeps100%influenzacomplianceduringtheseasonalvaccination.
•Beableto respondto an anaphylacticreactionwhen andif it occurs.
•Directsupervisionofa Non-commissionedofficer
Oct 2008 till Jun2012 ManagerInfectionControlOfficerinthe DelawareAirNationalGuard
Performs the dutiesof Infectioncontrol nurseduringmonthlyunit assemblies:
•Conductingregularroundsinthe clinic departments fordiscussing,monitoringand followingthe
practices of infectioncontrol withstaff people.
•Collectingdataoninfections fromclinic departments andmaintainingrecords foreverycase.
•Conductingtrainingsessionsto ensureconstantimplementationofinfectioncontrolpractices.
•Conductingcontinuoussurveillancefordetectingthe infectionsourcefor the purposeofprevention.
•Followingandinvestigatingtheincidents ofhospitalinfections,generatingreports andreporting
them to Chief of Nursing.
•Ensuringtheavailabilityofsuppliesandplaceneededfor isolation.
•Implementingeducationalprograms fortheprovisionofskillsand knowledgeregardinginfection
preventivemeasuresandcontrolpractices to ensurea safeenvironmentorsurroundings to patients,
visitorsandstaff.
•Monitoringtheexecutionofpreventivemeasures andprovidingguidanceto staff.
•Participatingin unit meetings,in-serviceeducationprograms,andqualityimprovementinitiativesas
assigned.
•Participatingin infection controlteammeetings and assistingin their organization.
•Reportinginfectionoutbreaksdirectlyto the Chief of Nursing.
•Preparingquarterlystatisticalinformationforpresentationsininfectioncontrol meetings.

7. •Reportinganyinterferencefor theimplementationofinfection controlpractices.
•Makingensurethat thestaff isfree from any infectiousdisease.
Oct 2004 till May 2011 RaritanBay MedicalCenter,Perth Amboy,New Jersey (aMagnet
designatedhospital) fulltimeStaff RN in a 12 bedIntensiveCareUnit.
•Assists/Actsasamemberofthe RapidResponseTeambringingtheICUexpertiseduringemergency
on thetelemetryand medical-surgicalunits
•Competentintaking care of critical ill patient rangingfromadult to geriatric population(patients
are medical,surgical and heartfailure ICU patients.
•Experiencedassessingandmonitoringhemodynamicequipment.Experiencedintakingcare of
patientswith IABP.
•Experiencedintakingcare of mechanical ventilatedpatients
•Managementofcritical drips.
•Proficient assistingduringcardiacand pulmonaryarrestsituations.
•Assumeschargenurseposition.
•Activein hospitalwidecommitteesincludingNursingPractice Committee
2001-2004ICUStaffRegistered Nurse,United States AirForce
Critical care staff Nurse fora 10 bedICU/Step Downunit.
•Competentintaking care of critical ill heart failurepatients rangingfrom adult to geriatric
population
•Experiencedassessingandmonitoringhemodynamicequipment.
•Experiencedintakingcare of mechanical ventilatedpatients.
•Managementofcritical drips(Dopamine,Dobutamine,Esmolol,etc.)
•Proficient assistingduringcardiacand pulmonaryarrestsituations.
•Asa CCATT nurse,I amtrainedfor the wartimescenario.Trainedin theretrievalof woundedsoldiers
from theline of fire, stabilizingthemonsite by placingchest tubes,intubations,emergency
procedures,startIV access, IV fluids resuscitation,andtransportingofpatients to the closestmilitary
facility by eitherautomobile,helicopter,and/orairplane. Theseskillsareperformedwithorwithout
the supervisionofaphysician.
•Assumeschargenursepositionandhospitalsupervisorduties attheMalcolmGroveMedicalCenterin
AndrewsAirForce Base,Maryland;applyingmanycriticalmanagerialproblemsolvingskills.
1999-2001CriticalCareRegistered Nurse,RaritanBay MedicalCenter
Sameas previouslymentioned.
1998-1999CriticalCareRegistered StaffNurse,WayneGeneralHospital,Wayne,NJ
Sameas previouslymentioned.

8. Credentialing
•CredentialedatRaritanBayMedical CenterHospitalin PerthAmboy,NJ
•CredentialedatJFK MedicalCenter in Edison,NJ
•CredentialedatAmboyCareCenterin Perth Amboy,NJ
•CredentialedatVenetianNursingHomeinSouth Amboy,NJ
•CredentialedatAlamedaNursingHome inPerth Amboy,NJ
•CredentialedatLTACCareOne in Perth Amboy,NJ
Certifications & Licenses
NewJersey AdvancePractice NurseLicense
AmericanAcademyof NursePractitioner certification as an AdultNurse Practitioner
CDS registrationnumber
DEAregistrationnumber
NPI registrationnumber
Medicare/Medicaidprovidernumber
CCRN NationalCertificationin Acute and Critical CareNursingAdult
Current ACLS,and BLScertifications.
Retiredfrom UnitedStates Air ForceReserves inthe DelawareAirNationalGuardwith26 years of
honorablemilitaryserviceattainingtherank of Major
EarnedtheAir Force MeritoriousServiceMedalupondischargefromservice.
Maintainedwartimedeployablecapabilities as acombatnursewhileonactive duty.
Speaks,writes,and readsSpanishfluently.