Jacob A. Flaitz 5775 West Lake Rd* Conesus, NY 14435 (585)-245-9709* Jacob.Flaitz@Gmail.com, Jaf09994@sjfc.edu Education ST.

JOHN FISHER COLLEGE, ROCHESTER, NY Wegmans School of Nursing Bachelor of Science, Nursing December 2010 STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT GENESEO Bachelor of Arts, Psychology/English Professional Interests and Academics * Sigma Theta Tau International Inductee (2010) * Dean's List, GPA 3.7 * 150+ hours in ICU as Student Nurse PCT * 80+ hours in ICU during Senior Preceptorship * General Interests: ICU/Critical-Care, Diabetes Education, Mindfulness-Based St ress Reduction, Horizontal Violence, Clinical Research * Presented research prospectus paper on Self-monitoring of Blood-glucose Levels (SMBG) in Children and Adolescents * Led teach-in seminar on 'Glycemic-Control in the Critically-Ill' * Presented research on 'Behavior-Change Mechanisms in Adolescents with Type I D iabetes Mellitus' * Presented research article on 'Diabetes Mellitus and Nanotechnology: Implanted Nano-sensors, Drug Delivery, and 'The Cure' * Presented prospectus paper: 'Mortality-Salience and Chronic-Illness: a Terror Management Theory perspective' * Trained in Cornell University's Therapeutic Crisis Management program * Presented article 'Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction in Nursing' * Presented paper 'Mindfulness During the Assessment Process: Implications for B edside Nursing' * Instructed stress-reduction sessions (Mindful Eating, Body Scan, and Hatha Yog a) during Junior year of Undergraduate Nursing curriculum * Background in Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Motivational Intervie wing, Behavior Change, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Ther apy * Committee that planned/built community garden while attending SUNY Geneseo * Member of Think Globally, Vote Locally & FARI-fighting against racial injustic e Clinical Experience HIGHLAND HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, NY Intensive-Care Unit * Complex-Care Senior-Preceptorship (Acute) ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, NY Center for Pain Management, Student Nurse * Complex-Care Senior-Preceptorship (Community) * Presented on Centrally- and Peripherally-sensitized pain HIGHLAND HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, NY Progressive-Care Unit, Student Nurse * Cared for mechanically-vented, trached, septic patients * Advanced Interpretation of ECG strips Graduate 2008

Current Fall 2010

Spring 2010

STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, NY Inpatient Psychiatric Unit(s) * Worked with MICA population

Spring 2010

ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, NY Maternity Unit/Birthing Center Fall 2009 * Presented on Music-Therapy * Provided care during prenatal, perinatal, postpartum periods ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, NY Cardiac Step-Down, 5100 Fall 2009 * ECG monitoring, advanced medication administration Related Experiences/ Work HIGHLAND HOSPITAL ICU, ROCHESTER, NY Student Nurse-Patient Care Technician HIGHLAND HOSPITAL ICU, ROCHESTER, NY * summer shadowing HILLSIDE FAMILY OF AGENCIES Sociotherapist ROCHESTER ROTARY SUNSHINE CAMP Counselor References Dr. Dianne Cooney-Miner - Dean, Wegmans School of Nursing - President, Council of Deans of Nursing of Senior Colleges and Universities of New York State. - Email: dcooney-miner@sjfc.edu - Phone: 585.385.8472 Christa Heinsler - Board Member of Alumni Association @ Columbia University - President of WOCN Northeast Region Central and Western NYS Affiliate - Email: christa_heinsler@urmc.rochester.edu - Phone: 585.727.0967 Andrew Mangiacapre - Recent (most) clinical-faculty - Email: Andrew_Mangiacapre@urmc.rochester.edu - Phone: 585.690.1780 Dr. Robert Doggett - Associate Professor of English, SUNY Geneseo - Email: doggett@geneseo.edu - Phone: 585.355.9228 Current Summer 2010 Summer 2009 Summer 2007