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Candidate's Name , BSN, MSN, CRNP
BUSINESS ADDRESS       HOME ADDRESS
Children s Hospital of Philadelphia     Street Address  South Street
Pulmonary Clinic       Philadelphia, PA Street Address
Street Address  Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA Street Address

EDUCATION
Rutgers University, School of Nursing, New Brunswick, New Jersey                         2010
  Master of Science in Nursing, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program
Rutgers University, School of Nursing, New Brunswick, New Jersey              2006
  Bachelor of Science in Nursing

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA    2016-current
Sleep Nurse Practitioner
- Utilizes advanced assessment skills to manage a cohort of patients on
CPAP/BiPAP, Narcolepsy, Restless Leg Syndrome, Rapid-Onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysregulation, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation, and General Sleep
- Evaluates and monitors the effectiveness of the prescribed treatment plan
- Participates in scholarly activities including research and education.
- Precept new hire NPs, NP students, fellows, and medical students.
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA                         2006-2016
Registered Nurse
- Charge Nurse/Bedside Nurse   General Pediatric/Pulmonary Unit
▪ Population includes complex care patients on continuous BIPAP/CPAP, patients with tracheostomies and Cystic Fibrosis, and patients with lung transplants
- Charge Nurse   Seasonal Stay Unit
▪ Population includes patients with asthma exacerbations, cellulitis,gastroenteritis with dehydration, and bronchiolitis.
- Breastfeeding Resource Nurse
- Unit Leader   Community Outreach Program
- Unit Leader   Nursing Satisfaction Program
- Unit Leader   Asthma Committee
- Mentor and train nursing students, Co-ops, externs and new graduate nurses

CLINICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA   2011-2015
Clinical Instructor
- Engage students in comprehensive, individualized instruction in the observation, assessment, decision-making, and health teaching of patients, including the maintenance of patient s health or prevention of illness or disease.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
-Certified PA Pediatric Nurse Practitioner      2016-2024
License #SP015971
certified NJ Pediatric Nurse Practitioner     2022-2024
License #26NJ1397500
JOURNAL ARTICLES
- Watach, Alexa; Bishop-Gilyard, Chanelle; Ku, Helen; Afolabi-Brown, Olufunke; Prout Parks, Elizabeth; Xanthopoulos, Melissa.  A Social Media Intervention for the Families of Young Black Males with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.  Health Education Journal, 2022.
- Ilya Khaytin, Ignacio Tapia, Melissa S. Xanthopoulos, Chris Cielo, Suzanne E. Beck, Lee Brooks. AutoCPAP For the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children; 2018.

ABSTRACTS & POSTERS
-Melissa Xanthopoulos, Suzanne Beck, Olufunke Afolabi-Brown, Candidate's Name , Julianne Smith, William Glenn. Improving follow up after inpatient initiation of non-invasive ventilation, 2022.
-Pauline Nelin, Candidate's Name , Debby McGrath, Stephanie Vahlsing, Danielle Carlin,Nita George, Jordan Land, Rae Wohl, Elizabeth Molishus, Nicole Fisher, Tanzania Thompson-Stafford.  Safely Transitioning Patients to Adult Care Providers, 2022.