January 28, 2006



Kyle Matthew Farr, DNP, MSN, NP-C, RNFA

9735 Ravenshire Drive, Superior Township, MI 48198

269.352.8031

KyleFarrNP@

EDUCATION

Sept 2009 - Oakland University Rochester, MI

April 2014 Doctor of Nursing Practice

Research Interest: Provider awareness of obesity diagnosis and management

Sept 2009- University of Cincinnati

Sept 2011 MSN- Family Nurse Practitioner

Capstone project: Erectile dysfunction treatment recommendations in men after total prostatectomy surgery.

2006 B.S.N. - Madonna University, Livonia, MI

College of Nursing and Health

• Bachelors of Science-Nursing

• GPA: 3.5

• Sigma Theta Tau International (Kappa Iota Chapter) Honor Society

• Kappa Gamma Pi- National Catholic Graduate Honor Society

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

Nurse Practitioner-State of Michigan

Registered Nurse- State of Michigan

Family Nurse Practitioner- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

National Provider Identification Number (NPI)

DEA Certificate

Conscious Sedation Certified

RNFA Training Program

EXPERIENCE

May 2014- Kyle Farr, NP-C/Internal Medicine and Primary Care Specialists Ypsilanti, MI

Current Nurse Practitioner- Independent Contractor

• Provide internal medicine care to patients at an assisted/independent living facility in Plymouth, MI.

• Order and interpret routine and STAT lab/radiology tests.

• Assist families to coordinate care for their loved ones.

• Provide guidance in end of life care for families.

• Evaluate patients for care level needs and make recommendations to families/facility.

• Coordinate care with home care nursing services (RN, PT, OT, HHA, MSW).

June 2012- South University Novi, MI

Current Program Director-Graduate Nursing

• Started as adjunct faculty in the MSN-FNP program teaching didactic and clinical courses.

• Transitioned into role of program director for the MSN and RN-MSN program.

• Assisted in the growth of the program from 12 students in Cohort 1 to over 150 active MSN students.

• Helped facilitate the development of many clinical preceptor relationships for the university.

• Served on various university committees including; NP sub committee, Graduate Honors Council, and Nursing Assessment Committee.

• Act as a student advisor for MSN students.

• Mentor and train new adjunct and full-time faculty.

• Work with campus administration on the budgetary requirements for the program.

• Assisted in the development of a new clinical simulation lab for MSN students.

Feb 2012- Lakes Urgent Care/IM and PCS West Bloomfield, MI

Current Family Nurse Practitioner (contingent)

• Provide high quality medical care to patients in a urgent care setting

• Manage and train mid-level providers

• Coordinate scheduling of mid-level providers

• Precept students from NP and PA programs

Sept 2012- Senior Care Medical Group Dearborn, MI

Sept 2013 Family Nurse Practitioner (contingent)

• Provide on call coverage for skilled nursing facilities and assisted living residents.

• Manage the care of critically ill patients requiring ventilation and dialysis.

• Round on inpatient general medicine/ICU patients.

• Participate on the Critical Care Committee.

July 2011- Michigan Institute of Urology West Bloomfield, MI

Jan 2012 Nurse Practitioner

• Provide urological care to adults and pediatric patients

• Hospital rounding on inpatients and consults

• First assist in OR for surgical cases

July 2009- Lakes Surgery Center West Bloomfield, MI

July 2011 Registered Nurse First Assist

• Clinical nurse circulator in operating room

• Act as first assistant to surgeons

• Provide conscious sedation to patients under direction of MDA

March 2008- Weight Loss Services, Inc. Detroit, MI

July 2008 Program Director-Harper Hospital/DMC (Contract Position)

• Direct and manage major Bariatric Surgery Program contracted with the DMC.

• Assist in the Operating Room as RNFA on General and Bariatric Cases

• Interact and coordinate with hospital executives to conduct business and implement plans.

• Make sure care and process is in accordance to JCAHO, ACS, BSDC, and ASBS Centers of Excellence Criteria.

• Work with cash paying, private insurance and Medicare patients.

• Serve on Hospital Surgical Committees.

• Educate and manage patients through the surgical process.

• Pre and Post Operative Assessment of patients.

Jan 2008- Solovis Nursing Agency Southfield/Novi, MI

July 2009 Agency RN

• Work in operating room as charge nurse/nurse manager

• Daily assignments of staff

• Scrub cases with physicians as a RNFA (Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, OB-GYN, Oral and ENT).

• Evaluations of staff on clinical skills and performance

• Work as medical/surgical nurse in ICU, medical and surgical units

• Took assignments at Childrens Hospital of Michigan, Lakes Surgery Centers, Novi Surgery Center, Berry Center, NHBP Health Dept and other Metro Detroit locations.

Sept 2007- KCMS/MSU Kalamazoo, MI

Jan 2008 Clinical/Surgical Nurse (Temp Employment)

• Patient education related to pre-operation preparation

• Help improve/further develop existing bariatric surgical program

• Room patients (obtain history, vitals and needed information)

• Computer work with medical records and scheduling

• Maintain and coordinate busy schedule for physician

• Communicate and collaborate with other health care providers

• Schedule surgeries with patients and area hospitals

May 2006- University Surgeons, PC Detroit, MI

Aug 2007 Assistant to Surgeon

• Oversee patients through the Bariatric and general surgical process

• Maintain surgeons schedule, records and office and perform tasks as directed

• Develop educational seminars for patients and hospital staff

• Involved in hospital policy making for Bariatric/general surgery medicine

• See patients in clinic and in the hospital for education and clinical issues

• Pre and Post Operative Assessment of patients

• IV trained, taught new RN’s IV technique and venous access techniques.

• Perform pre and post operative clinical assessments

• Collaborate with physicians daily for patient care

• Serve as a RNFA on assigned general surgery cases in the OR

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2009-2010 Baker College of Clinton Township Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Adult Med/Surg and Peds Clinical

2009-2011 Madonna University College of Nursing Adjunct Faculty

Courses taught: Community Nursing

2010-2011 Schoolcraft Community College Clinical Faculty

Courses taught: Adult Med/Surg and Peds Clinical

2008-2012 Kaplan Test Prep Instructor/Mentor

Courses taught: NCLEX Test Prep (online and live)

2011-Current Nebraska Methodist University Adjunct Faculty-Online Nursing

Courses taught: Capstone Project Chair/Mentor, Nursing Education, Leadership in Nursing

2012-Current South University-Novi, MI Nursing Faculty-Graduate

Courses taught: Adv Pharmacology, Health Assessment, FNP Practicum, Pathophysiology, Advance Nursing Practice I and II.

2013- 2013 Eastern Michigan University

Courses taught: Health Assessment and Med/Surge Clinical

2013-Current Maryville University- Online

Courses taught: Advanced Pharmacology, Advanced Health Assessment , Adult/Gero Clinical

Publications/Presentations

MICNP Poster Presentation, Provider awareness of obesity risks, identification, management and treatment.

March 2014 conference, Best Research Winner

COMMUNITY SERVICE

June 2006,07,08 Michigan Burn Camp Volunteer

June 2010, 2011 Diabetes Camp Volunteer

July 2010, 2011,2013 Camp Buddy at ‘Camp Courage’ for grieving children

Mach 2011 Worked with Healthy Living 2011 providing medical screening in community

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

2007-current Michigan Nurses Association

2010-current American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

2010-current Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners

HONORS and AWARDS

2007 Michigan Men in Nursing Campaign

2012 Adjunct Faculty of the Quarter- South University

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