College of Nursing and Allied Health

Therese A. Reyes, RN, MSN Skills Lab Coordinator University of St. Francis College of Nursing & Allied Health treyes@stfrancis.edu (815) 773-7821

EDUCATION

• 2001: Rush Graduate College – Chicago, Illinois
  Master's of Science in Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist
  
• 1990: College of Nursing, Joliet
  Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing
  

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Board Certified: APRN,BC
  
• Registered Nurse, Board Certified: RN, BC
  

• Illinois: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
  
• Illinois: Registered Nurse
  

CAREER HISTORY

• May, 2002 to present: Sun Health Diabetes Education – Joliet, Illinois
  Clinical Nurse Specialist, Diabetes Educator
• January, 2002 to present: University of Saint Francis – Joliet, Illinois
  Adjunct Faculty, BNS Fast Track Program
• December, 1999 to present: University of Saint Francis, College of Nursing – Joliet, Illinois
  Skills Lab Coordinator
• April, 1994 – Dec., 1999: Silver Cross Hospital – Joliet, Illinois
  Staff Nurse, Critical Care
• June, 1997 – May, 1998: VIA Medical Corporation - San Diego, California
  Consultant – Midwest Area Clinical Trial; Staff Education and Support
• March, 1991 – Jan., 1995: Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center - Chicago, Illinois
  Nurse Clinician, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
  Staff Nurse, Critical Care
  
• May, 1990 – May, 1991: Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet, Illinois
  Staff Nurse, Critical Care
  

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

• American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)
  
• American Diabetes Association (ADA)
  
• National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)
  
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
  
• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
  
• Greater Joliet Area Chapter of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (GJAC-AACN) – Liaison for College of Nursing; Program Committee

PUBLICATIONS

• Reyes, T. (2003). Gastroparesis: Diagnose, Recognize, Treat. AACNews. (accepted)

COMMUNITY SERVICE

• Diabetes Walk Chicago – participant
  
• Diabetes Screening – Community Health Fair, Joliet, Illinois
  
• Diabetes Open House – Silver Cross Hospital, Joliet, Illinois
  
• Pressure Ulcer Prevalence Survey – Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, Illinois
  
• Skills Lab Coordinator and Speaker – Student Nurse Association Convention, Elgin, Illinois

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