CURRICULUM VITAE Name: MARC J. ROMANO, CAP, PMHNP-BC, Psy.D. Address: 2145 NE 5 th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 Telephone Number: 954-296-9464 Fax Number: 954-561-0299 Email Address: drmarcromano@aol.com Licenses Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner ARNP9205122, Florida Licensed Psychologist, PY5847, Florida Registered Nurse, RN9205122, Florida Licensed Healthcare Risk Manager, 5504313, Florida Certifications ANCC Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination Certified Addiction Professional, 4387, Florida Substance Abuse Professional Education Dates University Degree Date of Degree 9/2008 12/2012 University of South Alabama M.S.N. 12/2012 Mobile, AL 9/2005-4/2008 Florida International University B.S.N. 4/2008 Miami, FL 9/2001 5/2003 Huron School of Nursing Diploma RN 5/2003 Cleveland, OH 9/1993 5/1994 University of Hartford Psy.D. 5/1997 West Hartford, CT 9/1993 5/1995 University of Hartford M.A. 5/1995 West Hartford, CT 9/1989 9/1991 University of Manchester M.Sc. 12/1991 Manchester, England 9/1987 5/1989 University of Connecticut B.A. 5/1989 Storrs, CT 1
Majors Nursing: Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certified (PMHNP-BC) Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) Chemical Dependency (CAP) Risk Management (LHRM) Clinical Experience MSN Program Clinical Experience - Total Hours: 585 9/2011 12/2011 Office of James Cennamo, D.O., Primary Care Physician Office of Armand Braun, M.D. Psychiatrist, Private Practice Office of Mariana Martinasevic, M.D. Psychiatrist, Private Practice 9/2011 12/2012 *Archways Behavioral Health, Inc., Stephanie Ford, ARNP, BC *Archways Behavioral Health, Inc. Ruth Milstein, DNP, ARNP, BC Fort Lauderdale Hospital, Krithika Iyer, M.D., Psychiatrist *Recovery Institute of South Florida, Stephanie Ford, ARNP, BC *Experience working under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse practitioner with individuals with mental illness at Archways Behavioral Health, Inc. and with individuals with chemical dependency and co-occurring disorders at Recovery Institute of South Florida. 10/2012 Present Position: Nurse Manager Broward Addiction Recovery Center Human Service, Broward County 1000 SW 2 nd Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 Supervisor: Mary Ann Merola, DON Population: 34 Bed Detoxification Unit. Chemical Dependency & Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders Role is to oversee a staff of five full-time nurses and one full-time mental health technician, as well as, agency nurses. Run a nursing group every week on various health topics. Conduct performance appraisals, monitor infections and report to quarterly meeting, schedule staff, attendance at med exec, pharmacy, and infection control meetings. Meet with patients individually to provide brief support and counseling, as well as, address issues with patients and between patients as warranted. 2
8/2011 9/2012 Position: Per Diem Registered Nurse & Per Diem Psychologist Aventura Hospital & Medical Center 20900 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, FL 33180 305-682-7000 Supervisor Denise O Connell, LMHC, Director Behavioral Health Population: Acute Inpatient Hospital for Mental Illness, Substance Abuse, and Dual Diagnosis Role is to provide both nursing and psychological services to patients on the in-patient unit, including assessment, medication administration, counseling, civil commitment and abrogating civil commitment, and instructor for the Psychiatric Nurse Internship Program. 9/1998 Present Position: Independent Practitioner in Private Practice Marc J. Romano, Psy.D., Inc. 1881 NE 26 th Street, Ste. 221 Wilton Manors, FL 33305 954-296-9464 Population: Adult and Adolescent, Chemical Dependency, LGBT, and Couples 8/2011 9/012 Position: Adjunct Faculty Florida Career College Boynton Beach Campus Associate in Nursing Program 1743 North Congress Avenue Boynton Beach, FL 33426 561-634-7400 Supervisor Annette Thomas, RN, M.S.N. Director Population: Students enrolled in an RN program Nursing instructor responsible for teaching courses on psychiatric nursing and providing clinical oversight to students in a mental health setting. 3/2011 6/2011 Position: Clinical Director Compass Health Systems, Inc. 1065 NE 125 th Street, Ste. 206 North Miami, FL 33161 305-891-5700 Supervisor Larry Wall, MBA, Chief Operating Officer Population: Adult, Adolescent, & Children Chronically Mentally 3
Ill, Dually Diagnosis, Personality Disorders, Probation Clients, Low Income Clinical Director over outpatient clinical services, inpatient clinical services and probation program. I resigned from the position after determining that the demands of the job would not allow me adequate time to devote to completing my M.S.N. 5/2008 3/2011 Position: Director of Clinical Services, Risk Mgmt, & PI Acting Director of Nursing Nursing Supervisor, Employee Health Nurse & Nursing Educator Admissions Nurse and Clinician Atlantic Shores Hospital 4545 N Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 954-771-2711 Supervisor Michael McDonald, CEO Population: Acute Inpatient Hospital for Mental Illness, Substance Abuse, and Dual Diagnosis Started out in the position of admissions nurse and clinician and worked in various positions to Director of Clinical Services, Risk Mgmt, & PI. Oversight of clinical department that consisted of five therapists, discharge planner and recreation therapist. Oversight of Risk Management Department that included overseeing the rules and regulations for Joint Commission, CMS, DCF, and AHCA. Oversight of Performance Improvement Department that involved overseeing Quality Council and tracking and trending data from all departments. As acting DON and nursing supervisor, I was responsible for the day to day running of the nursing department. As admissions nurse and clinician I was responsible for admitting patients to the facility. 1/2009 3/2009 Position: Employee Health Nurse Infection Control Nurse Employee Educator University Hospital & Medical Center 7201 North University Drive Tamarac, FL 33321 954-721-2200 Supervisor Devon Wright, CNO Population Staff at an Acute Inpatient Medical Hospital Oversight of the employee health program, infection control program and employee education program.. 4
5/2008 12/2008 Position: Per Diem Registered Nurse and Nursing Supervisor Fort Lauderdale Hospital 1601 E. Las Olas Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 954-463-4321 Supervisor Alan Dupuis, M.S., Director of Nursing Population: Acute Inpatient Hospital for mental illness, substance abuse, LGBT population, children, adolescents, and adult population. I took this per diem position while completing my BSN in Nursing at FIU as I had worked here in the past it was a good fit for this period in my nursing career. Responsible for providing nursing assessment, medication management, and primary nursing care. As nursing supervisor, providing oversight to the units and admission s department, and managing staffing needs. 11/2007 5/2008 Position: Assistant Director of Nursing Florida Medical Center 5000 W Oakland Park Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313 954-735-6000 Supervisor, Gayle Griffin, RN, M.S.N, Director of Nursing Population: Acute Inpatient Hospital for Mental Illness, Substance Abuse, and Dual Diagnosis Supervisor of both nursing and clinical departments for two acute units. 9/2004 11/2007 Position: Employee Health Nurse Medical Credentialing Coordinator Nursing Supervisor Unit nurse Fort Lauderdale Hospital 1601 E. Las Olas Blvd. 954-463-4321 Supervisor Alan Dupuis, M.S., Director of Nursing & Lilia Mishal, HR Director Population: Acute Inpatient Hospital for mental illness, substance abuse, LGBT population, children, adolescents, and adult population. Established and coordinated the medical credentialing department for all medical staff and allied health professionals requesting or granted privileges to provide services at Fort Lauderdale Hospital. Responsible 5
for oversight of the employee health program. Initially hired to be a unit nurse and then became a nursing supervisor prior to taking the role of employee health nurse and medical credentialing coordinator. 9/2003 9/2004 Position: Staff Nurse on Inner Respiratory Care Unit Broward General Hospital 1600 S. Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 954-355-4400 Supervisor: Mari Brant, RN Population: Individuals on a Respiratory Care Unit 9/2001 8/2003 Position: Staff Psychologist Applewood Centers, Inc. 2525 East 22 nd Street Cleveland, OH 44115 212-696-5800 Supervisor: Jennifer Youngstrom, Ph.D. Population: Children, Adolescents, & Adults 6/1999 5/2001 Position: Court Psychologist Broward County Courthouse 201 SE 6 th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Supervisor: Robin Schupper, Psy.D. Population: Children, Adolescents, & Adults 9/1997 9/1998 Position: Psychology Resident Miami Dade County Juvenile Assessment Center Miami, FL 9/1996 8/1997 Position: Psychology Intern Nova Southeastern University CMHC Fort Lauderdale, FL 9/1993 8/1995 Graduate School University of Hartford West Hartford, CT 9/1991 8/1992 Position: Basic Grade Psychologist St. Charles Hospital London, England 6
Research Doctoral Dissertation Master s Thesis Research Assistant References: Stephanie Ford, ARNP, BC, Clinical Preceptor 754-581-2844 Ruth Milstein, DNP, ARNP, BC, Clinical Preceptor 954-851-9690 Rena Conley, Ph.D.. Psychologist, Colleague 954-727-9712 Armand Braun, M.D., Psychiatrist, Colleague 954-491-4455 7