“Karen is a very knowledgible and caring midwife. She is current in her practices without loosing her personal touch. She is a passionate provider who cares deeply for her patients and their families.”
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Experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife. I…
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Did you know that the symptoms of PTSD are actually the result of your body's instinctive mechanism to protect you? When faced with trauma, your body…
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RN and APRN
Illinois Board of Nursing
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Healthcare Provider and Educator
Vamos Adelante
- Present 12 years 4 months
Health
GLOBAL/ PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: May-June 2012: Vamos Adelante Esquintla Guatemala Project development while working with Community Health Workers aimed at understanding perceptions of the health needs of women in the Esquintla region. This intensive visit was in the campos and clinic sites of workers providing direct patient care and education of the workers to improve maternal health.
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Healthcare Provider and Educator
Puebla Clinic, Yelapa Mexico
- Present 17 years 2 months
Health
July 2007: Clinical teaching in Mexican Puebla Clinic Yelapa, Mexico. Provided Birth Control supplies as well as medical training to staff at local health clinic in isolated Mexican village. Correct use of contraceptives and safe placement of IUD’s was focus of two week trip.
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Healthcare Provider
Guatemalan Maternal Health Agencies
- Present 18 years 11 months
Health
October 2005: Post Hurricane Relief Staff Solola, Lake Atitlan and Concepción Guatemala Spent two weeks after Hurricane Stan working in a community hospital located in Solola attending women in birth and coordinating supplies to impoverished hospital. Travel to Concepción to deliver vitally needed health supplies.
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Spanish
Professional working proficiency
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English
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