Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Jennifer L. Keller, DNP, CPNP-PC, PMHS

Schwenksville

Summary

Highly qualified and dually-board certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Pediatric Mental Health Specialist. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
11.2013 - Current
  • Providing knowledgeable, safe and effective patient care for the pediatric and adolescent populations
  • Delivering high quality, patient centered health care through preventative and acute care visits
  • Engaging in educational forums not only to further individual knowledge but to better care for the client-based community
  • Developing and leading educational sessions for clinical staff

Pediatric Mental Health Specialist

The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
05.2014 - Current
  • Specializing in pediatric & adolescent anxiety and depression- Medication initiation and management
  • Evaluates and diagnoses autism spectrum disorders in the primary care setting. ADOS-2 & CARS-2 trained and certified
  • Creating an evidence based integrated model to improve patient access and timely, cost effective mental health care in the primary setting
  • Outside resource for pediatric mental health care throughout the community

APP Team Lead- Primary Care

The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
07.2018 - Current
  • Collaborates closely with the physician leadership in the ambulatory network to improve quality, patient safety and increase efficiency
  • In collaboration with the direct supervisors, establishes clear and consistent role responsibilities for all APPs within the Primary Care Network
  • Works collaboratively to identify measurable outcomes for the team that are in line with the Ambulatory Strategic Plan, Nursing Strategic Plan, Advanced Practice Provider Strategic Plan and the Hospital Operating Plan
  • Serves to mentor other APPs and supports CHOP APPs as national leaders
  • Identifies and offers opportunities for professional development for all APPs

Primary Care Vaccine Manager

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
07.2022 - Current
  • Oversees the development and launch of new vaccinations in the primary care setting
  • Disseminate vaccine education and up to date information to all CHOP primary care staff

Nurse Practitioner Student Preceptor

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Primary Care Network
06.2016 - Current

Adjunct Faculty- Associate Degree Nursing Program

Lehigh Carbon Community College
08.2018 - 05.2019

Registered Nurse/ Clinical Lead

09.2011 - 11.2013

Education

Doctorate of Nursing - Nursing Practice

Chamberlain College of Nursing
05.2015

Master of Science - Advanced Practice Nursing- Pediatrics

Gwynedd-Mercy College
08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California University of Pennsylvania

Associate of Science - undefined

University of Pittsburgh

Skills

  • Pediatric & Adolescent Mental Health
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • ADOS-2 & CARS-2 Trained
  • Psychopharmacology
  • National Speaker
  • Clinical Team Leader

Additional Information

  • Registered Nurse, Pennsylvania- RN607766
  • Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner- SP013295
  • Prescriptive Authority Number 019050

Certification

  • Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Certified Mental Health Specialist
  • NCIPH Foundations in Integrative Health, Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine

Accomplishments

  • NAPNAP Cares Continuing Education Course: Autism Spectrum Disorders, co-author- May 2023
  • NAPNAP TeamPeds Experts Live presentation: Exploring mental health care services for children and youth with special health care needs- May 2023
  • SiriusXM Doctor Radio, channel 110, Guest Speaker: National Autism Awareness Month- April 2023
  • “Management of ADHD & Autism Spectrum Disorder in Primary Care: Case Study Presentation”- November 2022
  • CHOP CAPES Presentation “Putting an End to the Pandemic; a Regional Hub Model for Vaccinating Pediatric Populations Against COVID19”
  • CHOP Outpatient Specialty Care and Primary Care Clinical Pathway for Management of Behavioral Escalations- August 2022
  • “Pediatric Anxiety: from a Primary Care and Developmental Pediatric Specialty Perspective” -Co-Podium Presenter -CHOP APP Conference, December 2021
  • “Pediatric Anxiety and Depression through the Waves of COVID-19: Managing the Ripple Effects” -Co-Podium Presenter -NAPNAP Pediatric Symposium: 2021 Targeted Topics- November 2021
  • “Pediatric Anxiety and Depression through the Waves of COVID-19: Managing the Ripple Effects” -Co-Podium Presenter -NAPNAP Reconnect & Rediscover: A Convening of Pediatric Experts and Advocates- October 2021
  • “Pediatric Depression and Anxiety in the Primary Care Setting” -CHOP Pediatrician Education Program- Behavioral Health Conference Virtual Lecture Presentation- September 2021
  • “Treating Adolescent Depression and Anxiety in the Primary Care Setting” -CHOP CAPES Presentations -Virtual Lecture Presentation- December 2020
  • CHOP Residency Program Interview “Treating Mental Health in Primary Care- December 2020
  • “Pediatric Depression and Anxiety in the Primary Care Setting” -CHOP Pediatrician Education Program- Behavioral Health Conference -Virtual Lecture Presentation- September 2020
  • CHOP Health Tip of the Week “Recognizing Depression in Your Child or Teen: Two Key Signs” January 2020
  • PNCB PMHS: Success stories behind the certification

Affiliations

NAPNAP

  • National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners: Member April 2013- present
  • NAPNAP PA Delaware Valley Chapter: Member April 2013- present
  • NAPNAP PA Delaware Valley Chapter: Executive Board, Chapter President 2016-2017


PNCB

  • PNCB Pediatric NP Competency Framework Development Task Force August 2022- May 2023
  • PNCB's Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist (PMHS) Standard Setting Committee Member for Certification Exam Development December 2021

Timeline

Primary Care Vaccine Manager

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
07.2022 - Current

Adjunct Faculty- Associate Degree Nursing Program

Lehigh Carbon Community College
08.2018 - 05.2019

APP Team Lead- Primary Care

The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
07.2018 - Current

Nurse Practitioner Student Preceptor

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Primary Care Network
06.2016 - Current

Pediatric Mental Health Specialist

The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
05.2014 - Current

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
11.2013 - Current

Registered Nurse/ Clinical Lead

09.2011 - 11.2013

Doctorate of Nursing - Nursing Practice

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Master of Science - Advanced Practice Nursing- Pediatrics

Gwynedd-Mercy College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California University of Pennsylvania

Associate of Science - undefined

University of Pittsburgh
Jennifer L. Keller, DNP, CPNP-PC, PMHS