Jennifer L. Hill, RN, MSN, ARNP, NP-C, FNP-BC, DNP 5945 Cardinal Court, Pleasant Hill, Iowa 50327

(515) 208-8178 hillrjtqs@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Family Nurse Practitioner with a history of providing care to all ages of the spectrum. Skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of patients presenting with acute and chronic diseases, along with providing education and advocating for preventative care for patients and their families. Excellent reputation for patient service and superior clinical skills. Highly-motivated, team-oriented and compassionate. Exceptional steward of quality metrics and outcomes along with usage of resources and budgeting, and extremely productive.

ACADEMIC HISTORY University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (2008)

Graceland University Independence, Missouri • Master of Science in Nursing and (2003) Family Nurse Practitioner

Mercy College of Health Sciences Des Moines, Iowa • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, (2000)

College of Saint Mary Omaha, Nebraska • Associate Degree in Nursing, (1997)

Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, Iowa • Spanish Courses (1995)

PROFESSIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE ENT Clinic of Iowa (March, 2013 – March, 2016) West Des Moines, Iowa

• Family Nurse Practitioner, ENT Specialty • Staff Educator and Director of Student Preceptorships

Assessed, diagnosed, and treated neonates through geriatrics with a variety of acute and chronic diseases within the ENT specialty. Delivered medical services to 20-27 patients per day. Performed and assisted with surgical procedures. Improved patients’ QOL through education, pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical medications and treatments in a holistic family manner. Served as lead health care provider in the education of staff and utilization of resources, budgeting, and equipment. Coordinated Quality Improvement activities to identify performances areas for improvement. Processed monthly performance reports; leading to an

overall reduction in clinical, financial and clerical errors. Developed a discharge sheet to reduce clinic call volume and increase patient education and compliance. Recruited, trained, and supervised nursing students and ancillary staff, thus reducing charges in orientation fees.

Blank Children’s Health Center (2004-2013) Des Moines, Iowa

• Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Gastroenterology • Pediatric Weight Management Clinic – THE FIT KIDS CLINIC (Director)

Evaluated neonate and pediatric patients with GI, systemic, feeding, growth and developmental issues. Developed an informational educational binder for children with Celiac Disease. Incorporated family health assessments into the screening and evaluation of patients and their families in a holistic approach. Developed a multi-disciplinary pediatric weight management program for children and their families. Worked with schools and communities to provide education and assistance for children with medical needs.

Clinica Medical Latina (2007-2011) Des Moines, Iowa (PRN)

• Family Nurse Practitioner Evaluated and treated Hispanic children and adults in a family practice/walk in clinic setting while providing for culture-sensitivity and incorporating financial concerns.

Drake Student Health Clinic (2004-2010) Des Moines, Iowa (PRN)

• Family Nurse Practitioner Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of acute, and to a lesser extent chronic diseases and injuries in a general practice college setting. Counseled patients on proper birth control methods and prevention of STDs.

Blank Children’s Hospital (2002-2004) Des Moines, Iowa

• Staff Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Children’s Habilitation Center (2001-2003) Johnston, Iowa

• Home Health Pediatric Nurse, ChildServe Mercy Hospital Medical Center (1997-2003) Des Moines, Iowa

• Staff Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Center • Charge Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Center • Float Nurse, General Medical-Surgical Floor

Urbandale Rehabilitation and Care Center (1997-1998) Urbandale, Iowa

• Charge Nurse

PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE PESI Healthcare (2009-2014)

Speaker’s Bureau • National Speaker, Online Teleseminars, Webinars and 3-day seminars

Gastrointestinal Diseases and Conditions Graceland University (2007-2013) Independence, Missouri

• Clinical Instructor MSN/FNP Nursing Faculty Implementation of DNP Program (Fall 2011) Des Moines Area Community College (2003-2006) Ankeny, Iowa

• Adjunct Nursing Instructor ASDN 226 Nursing Practice II (Didactic, Theory and Lab) ASDN Nursing 221 Health Assessment (Clinical, lab, and didactic)

LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS • Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in Iowa –Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) • American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Nurse Practitioner (AANC)

• Registered Nurse, Iowa Board of Nursing • DEA - Current • NPI - Current • Basic Cardiac Life Support - Current • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Current • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – Current

HONORS • Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation: Procter & Gamble Scholarship in Gastroenterology (2008) • Sigma Theta Tau-Zeta Chi Chapter (2003) • Summa cum laude (1999)

TEXTBOOK Mechanisms and Treatment of Disease: Pathophysiology A Plain English Approach,

2nd Edition. Rothenberg, Mikel, MD and Edited by Jennifer Hill, DNP, ARNP

RESEARCH Hill, J.L. (2003). Does Teaching Infant Massage to Adolescent Mothers Increase the Bonding Process Between Mother and Infant? (Master’s Research Project)

Hill, J.L.(2008 - 2014). Implementation of a Multi-Disciplinary Interventional Pediatric Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyles Clinic: A Pilot Study. DIRECTOR

NAPNAP Obesity Guidelines Revision – Leadership Chair (4/12 – 4/13)

PRESENTATIONS

• Monthly Lunch ‘N Learn for ENT Staff West Des Moines, IA – March, 2013 – January, 2016 • “The Many Faces and Presentations of Celiac Disease”

Iowa Nurse Practitioner SocietyWest Des Moines, IA – October 31, 2012 “Diabetes Busters Program” - Educational program developed by the ADA for 3-4th graders to learn about Type II Diabetes – training Des Moines Metro area and surrounding communities – October 12, 2012 “Everything You Wanted to Know, But Forgot to Ask” Iowa Celiac Conference (Iowa State University) Ames, IA – September 22, 2012 • “An Update on Pediatric Gastroenterology” Iowa Nurse Practitioner Society West Des Moines, IA – October 31, 2011 • “How Do I Help: Obesity Issues??” Iowa Nurse Practitioner Society West Des Moines, IA – October 31, 2011 • “Schools Making A Difference: What Happens When Childhood Obesity Presents in My School” Blank Children’s Hospital School Nurse Consortium, DSM, IA- April 28, 2011 • “Pediatric Obesity and Its Complications” Mary Greeley Hospital Grand Rounds: Ames, IA- April 14, 2010 • “Childhood Obesity Concerns”

Family Directions of Iowa Winterset, IA – March 2010

• “Caring for Children Who Are Overweight” Blank Children’s Health Center CEU – Des Moines, IA-Feb, 2009 • “Addressing Childhood Obesity: Class for Childcare Providers”

Support Group for Iowa Health Des Moines, IA -May 2009

• “Changing Family Habits Into Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors: Management of Family Weight”

Support Group for Iowa Health Des Moines, IA - June 2009

• “Childhood Obesity and the Impact of Sleep” Sleep Conference IA Methodist Hospital Des Moines, IA Sept. 2009

• “Doctor of Nursing Practice” APGNN – Nov 2009 Gaylord, Maryland

• “Multidisciplinary Approach to a Pediatric Problem”

APGNN – Nov 2009 Gaylord, Maryland • “Growing Children with Growing Medical Conditions”

INPS Iowa City, IA – Nov 2009

• “Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Pediatrics” Society of Gastroenterology and Nursing Associates Advanced Practice Provider Course Conference-Salt Lake City, UT-May, 2008 • “Malabsorption Syndromes in Pediatric and Adult Patients” Society of Gastroenterology and Nursing Associates Advanced Practice Provider Course Conference-Salt Lake City, UT-May, 2008 • “Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing” Society of Gastroenterology and Nursing Associates Course Conference-Salt Lake City, UT-May, 2008 • “Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders in Pediatrics” National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Nashville, TN-April, 2008 • “Changing Behavior in Overweight and Obese Children: How’s Your Success?” National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Exchange Café Facilitator, Nashville, TN-April, 2008 • “Childhood Obesity and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease” National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Nashville, TN-April, 2008 • “Healthy Lifestyle Issues with Children” Perry Grade School (300) 3rd & 4th Graders Perry, IA-March, 2008 • “Issues Encountered in Pediatric Gastroenterology” American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Conference-Anaheim, CA-January, 2008 • “Obesity in Pediatrics”

Farm Bureau- Lunch and Learn Inservice Urbandale, IA-January, 2008

• “Pediatric Perspectives in Gastroenterology.” • Society of Gastroenterology and Nursing Associates Advanced Practice

(SGNA) Conference-Baltimore, MD-May, 2007 • Blank Children’s CEU Offering Des Moines, IA- July 10, 2007

• “Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Pediatrics” Digestive and Liver Disease Consultants Conference-Des Moines, IA-November, 2007 • “The Hard Truth.”

Blank Pediatric Nursing Conference-Des Moines, Iowa – November, 2004 • “The Benefits of Teaching and Performing Infant Massage for Adolescent Mothers.”

Young Women’s Resource Center-Des Moines, Iowa-September, 2003 ARTICLES

• “The Thirst of Summertime” Kid’s Health Article (Summer 2009) • “Pediatric Constipation and Encopresis” CEU written for The CE Solutions Group (October 2006) • “Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Children” CEU written for The CE Solutions Group (August 2007) • Manuscript Reviewer for Gastroenterology Nursing (2007-2014) • Reviewer of Capriotti: Human Pathophysiology Nursing Textbook (2008) • Reviewer of Jones & Bartlett Learning Manuscript: Role Dev. for the NP(2012)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Iowa Association of Nurse Practitioners (2006-Present) Iowa Nurse Practitioner Society (2004-Present) Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Nurses-Member (2004-2014) American Academy of Pediatrics-Member (2005-Present) American Gastroenterological Association (2009-2014) National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners-Member (2004-Present) Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates-Member (2004-2012) Society of Pediatric Nurses-Member (2004-2013) American Academy of Nurse Practitioners-Member (2003-Present) American College of Nurse Practitioners-Member (2003-Present) American Nurses Association-Member (2003-2014) Sigma Theta Tau International-Member (2003-Present) Iowa Association of Nurse Practitioners-Member (2002-Present) National Association of Neonatal Nurses-Member (1998-2004)

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT • Big Brothers Big Sisters (1995-2007) • Lutheran Social Services Volunteer (1999-2008) • Service trip to Mexico to Study the (1996) Healthcare System and Deliver Babies • Coaching Children’s Soccer (2006) • Coach Childrens’ Basketball (2009-Present) • Coach Childrens’ Tournament Softball & Board Member for Altoona Girls Softball

Association (2009 - Present) • Diabetes Busters (2012 – Present) • Speaking Opportunities to Schools on Health Related Issues (2007-Present) • National Nurse Practitioner Week Community Awareness (2008-Present) • Iowa Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Nutrition (2008-2012)