CURRICULUM VITAE

PATRICIA KANE HURZELER, MS, RNPC

EDUCATION:

Columbia University, New York
Faculty of Medicine, School of Nursing
Psychiatric-Community Mental Health Program
Master of Science Degree

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts
School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science Degree

EXPERIENCE:

1999 to present

Private Practice in CT, NH and MA. Since March 2005 in Newburyport MA www.PatGetsYouBetter.com

2006 to 2013

Psychopharmacologist
Team Coordinating Agency, 76 Winter St, Haverhill MA

2003 to 2006

Psychopharmacologist
Bridgewell Inc, 35 Market St, Lowell MA

2003 Spring

Faculty, Northern Essex Community College, Department of Nursing, Haverhill MA

2000 to 2003

Geriatric Psychiatry Nurse Consultant
Health and Education Services, Beverly MA

Fall 1999

Faculty, Psychiatric Nursing, University of New Hampshire, Department of Nursing, Durham, NH



PRESENTATIONS:

TCA 2010 Lecture Series in Psychopharmacology: Series of 5 presentations, Team Coordinating Agency, Haverhill MA, July-Oct 2010
TCA 2009 Lecture Series in Psychopharmacology:
Series of 5 presentations, Team Coordinating Agency, Haverhill MA, Aug-Oct 2009

Risperdal Consta: Considerations in the Treatment of Medication-Resistant Psychosis” Series of 4 presentations, Boston North Shore area, sponsored by Janssen Pharmaceutica, 2005

Psychopharmacology: An Overview” Kittery, ME, Presentation for The University of New Hampshire Counseling Program Conference, “Violence and Teens”, April 2000.


RESEARCH:

"Coping with Cesium Implant Therapy for Gynecological Cancer and Implications for Nursing Practice." 1991-92. Unpublished.


PUBLICATION:

"Cancer and Emotions" chapter in Inside/Out; A Family Guide to Cancer by Professionals Who have been on Both Sides


FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:

Courtesy Faculty, Yale School of Graduate Nursing Education, Yale University, New Haven, CT. 1990-1994.
Adjunct Faculty Mentor, Connecticut College, Department of Psychiatry, New London, CT., 1989 - 1993.


ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE LICENSURE:

Practicing Clinician (PC)

Massachusetts License # 167338

Advance Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)

New Hampshire License #044490-23


OTHER:

Master Psychopharmacologist

University of California,
San Diego School of Medicine, 2007

Revised Sept 2011