Michelle D. Kelly RN, FNP, DNP(c) Tel (707) 498 7773
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Education School Nurse Program: Sacramento State University, 2003 Masters in Nursing: FNP Program, University of Washington, 1989 Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Humboldt State University, 1985
Professional Experience Faculty, BSN & MN Programs University of San Francisco, AY 08-09. Supervised 10 BSN students in 1st semester CH, 5th semester integrated Community-Mental Health course, placements are residential dual diagnosis program and inpatient rotation at John Muir Behavioral Center. Teaching MN/CNL students Epidemiology and 2nd semester Health Promotion Course.
BSN Faculty Humboldt State University, Arcata CA continued appointments since 1991. Courses: Community/Public Health Nursing, Capstone-Outcomes, Advanced Health Assessment, Stress & Wellness, Geriatrics Lab, Pathophysiology, Women’s Health & Body Politics.
Coordinator Care Transition Program St Joseph’s Health System 2007-08. Pilot program with faculty as preceptor & coordinator of BSN students home/phone visiting clients and care givers post hospital discharge.
Family Nurse Practitioner Mad River Rural Health Clinic, Trinity Co., Student Health Center, HSU, Arcata CA Planned Parenthood, Eureka CA. Fill-in and part-time positions
Medical Coordinator Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders),16 overseas missions since 1997
Curriculum and Program Development
Community / Public Health Nursing Curriculum and Content Expert 2000-2008
Incorporated ATI into BSN program, evaluated and improved results since 2000
Wrote American Holistic Nursing Association re-certification report 2005
Wrote and implemented new course curriculum for Outcomes-Capstone 2000-2007
Co-wrote and awarded a $50,000 grant from California Health Care Foundation 2007
Initiated a student run, hospital sponsored, community based Care Transitions Project
Insure compliance with BRN, agency policies, managed agency- university contracts
Coordinated and increased the number of community placements
Blackboard and Moodle certification, basic literacy of web CT
Consultancies Community Health Cut Score Study & Test Item Writing, Assessment Technology Institute, Kansas MO, 2008 Public Health Trainer, Populations in Danger Course. Montreal, Canada. 2004 to 2007 Training Resources Group, State Department, Washington DC, 1997 & 1998 Trained Field Staff in Emergency Response, International Medical Corps, Africa, 1995-1997 Interaction / US Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance Pilot Course: Health in Complex Emergencies, 1995 & 1997
Certificates & Licenses Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate, ANA/AACC, 1989 Public Health Nurse Certificate, CA 1985 Registered Nurse License, CA 1984
Advanced Training Student in Doctorate of Nursing Practice program USF Teaching Fellowship, May 2008 Post masters nursing education coursework, Sonoma State University 2008 Leadership Course; Cascadia, Arcata, CA, 2006 Advanced Pharmacology, San Diego CA, 2004 Response to Epidemics; MSF & EpiCenter. Paris, France, 2003 Intensive Course on Health and Human Rights; Boston School of Public Health & Harvard University, 2002 Health Emergencies in Large Populations Certificate; International Committee of the Red Cross. Honolulu HI, 1996 Certificate of Community Health and Tropical Medicine; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, UK. 1993
Posters/ Presentations / Research / Publications / Awards Kelly M. & Starr T. (2008). Caring for the Community: Humboldt State University nursing students transition patients from hospital to home. Advance for Nurses 5(18),12-14. Poster presentations: • Annual Medical/Surgical Conference. San Francisco CA., Improving Discharge
Outcomes with Care Transitions. April 2008. • Mosby Faculty Development Conference. San Francisco CA. Successfully Facilitating Client Transitions While Fostering the Educational Experience for Senior Level BSN Students. January 2008. • Nursing Economics Conference, Scottsdale, AZ. A Student Run, Faculty Coordinated, Hospital Sponsored Community Health Program. November 2007
Distinguished Alumni of the Year, Humboldt State University Arcata CA, 2007 Rapid Nutritional Survey, Sample of Displaced Children Under Five, Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Paris, France, 2001 Assessment of International Medical Evacuations of Kosovar Refugees from Macedonia. Lancet December 11 1999 Watery Diarrhea in Under Five’s and Sanitation Conditions Kosovar Refugee’s, Macedonia, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Amsterdam, Holland, 1999 Panelist: Impact of War on Public Health, Doctors without Borders at American Public Health Association Annual Conference, November 1998 Presentation: Perspectives on Culturally Diverse Clients in the Primary Health Care Setting. Family Nurse Practitioner students, University of CA San Francisco, June 1998 Presentation: Maternal Child Health Survey: Cluster Design Used With Sudanese Displaced Persons. East African Agra Khan Foundation, Nairobi, Kenya, 1994 Published Book Review: Danger Signs and Symptoms. HomeHealthcare Nurse, June 1993 Women Helping Women Award, presented by Women's Philanthropic League Humboldt Chapter, 1990 Southeast Asian Refugees Parent's Experience with Barriers to Pediatric Emergency Care, Masters Thesis. University of Washington, Seattle WA, June 1989
International Service Medecins Sans Frontieres Missions Exploratory Team, Karamoja Region, Uganda Dec 2006-Jan 2007 Assessed rural district to determine immediate health needs in drought and forced disarmament. Medical Coordinator, Islamabad, Pakistan
Dec 2005-Jan 2006
Managed program direction, human resources, drugs and medical supplies in multiple projects in different regions of Pakistan. Support to Kashmir earthquake relief program. Therapeutic Feeding Center Nurse, Galcayo, Somalia Dec 2004-Jan 2005 Coordinated care to 60 bed intensive feeding center with expansive catchment area in conflict zone. Challenges included early weaning practices, late admissions, many less than 55% weight for height. Nutritional Team, Emergency Program, Lira District, Northern Uganda Dec 2003-Jan 2004 Set up and managed clinics & nutrition centers for displaced Ugandan children in conflict area. Project Coordinator, No Man’s Land, Jordan – Iraq Border Camps May- July 2003 Coordinated health and psychological services for small population of Kurds, Iraqi’s and Palestinians. Dealt with potential mass suicide/homicide, lobbied for refugee asylum rights, worked as clinician. Mobile Nutrition Team, Huambo Province, Angola. May-June 2002 Facilitated and managed emergency nutrition interventions in former UNITA areas during disarmament phase. Medical Team Leader / Assessment, Kandahar, Afghanistan. Dec 2001-Jan 2002 Primary assessment of Kandahar and surrounding populations after bombardment and mass displacement. Field Coordinator, Akuem, South Sudan July-August 2001. Assisted team to maintain nutritional, outpatient and inpatient activities after aerial attacks and population shift. Rapid Assessment Leader, Jaffna, Sri Lanka June 2000-Aug 2000 Implemented rapid assessment in dynamic conflict situation with 120,000 displaced. Conducted nutritional assessment in a sample of 400 children between 6-59 months. Public Health Project Start Up, Exploratory Team, Kalabo, Zambia Dec 1999-Jan 2000 Develop team of local volunteers and initiated emeregency public health measures for transit camp of 4,000 Angolan refugees. Medical Coordinator, Macedonia Kosovar Border May- Aug 1999 Responsible for primary health care activities in 2 large camps, totaling 120,000. Nurse Epidemiologist, Exploratory Team, Uganda. Dec 1997- Jan 1998 Assisted to set up cholera treatment centers in a large-scale open epidemic. Field Medical Director International Medical Corps, Rwanda 1994 and Somalia
1992
Regional Health Advisor American Refugee Committee, Somalia and Southern Sudan
1994
RN Educator and Health Program Coordinator Romania, Eastern Europe. May-Nov1991 Managed nursing care for institution of 400 children and adults with mild to severe developmental and
physical impairments