deborah caselton

Conduct literature review regarding children and genocide in Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, and Congo

Enter data, update databases, prepare educational and training folders for trainees, provide statistical analysis assistance to Department of Health Services at Minnesota Department of Health

Assist patients with activities of daily life, practiced medical asepsis, took vital signs, transferred patients, and respected the dignity of each patient

Data entry, updated databases, prepared educational and training folders for trainees, recruited healthcare organizations and professionals, prepared mailings, and ordered supplies

Processed and transported specimens; entered data, clerical and bibliography work

Perform phone triage tasks, answer patients’ pain management and medication questions, clarify medication orders with local pharmacies and other medical offices

Measured weight and height of students at six alternative high schools in both intervention schools and non-intervention schools

* Complete office intake on well child and episodic visits for pediatric patients ages 0-21years * Administer routine immunizations and screenings for hearing, vision, and blood hemoglobin and lead levels * Triage phone calls from parents and patients on clinical questions, prescription refills, and referral statuses

* Provided medical and first-aid to ill or injured campers and counselors at a 8-week long sleep away camp in rural ME * Managed the immunotherapy care for campers and counselors with allergies * Prepared and administered daily, as needed, and episodic medications to campers

* Coordinated an influenza vaccine effectiveness study in Kibera, Africa's largest slum, and supervised 33 study staff in carrying out a mass vaccination campaign for 10,000 children * Designed a research study evaluating the male decision makers’ roles in vaccinating their children * Conducted support supervision visits to sentinel surveillance sites throughout Kenya * Led the development of an electronic-based sentinel surveillance system from a paper-based system and implemented it in five Kenyan hospitals * Assisted in the coordination of a journal supplement publication in the Journal of Infectious Disease * Coordinated writing workshops in Nairobi for researchers conducting influenza research in multiple African countries

* Conducted recruitment and placement of international and national volunteers for the Uganda Malaria Communities Partnership (UMCP) * Supervised and coordinated the malaria control activities of five international and national volunteers * Planned and implemented programs in the West Nile region of Uganda to prevent and control malaria * Collaborated with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in seven districts of WN to build program capacity in governance, financial and administrative management, resource mobilization, and M&E. * Provided monitoring and support to the Organizational Capacity Action Plan of CSOs * Documented UMCP lessons learned and successes via case studies and success stories * Prepared monthly workplans and budgets for volunteers * Mobilized resources for WellShare International, UMCP, and partner CSOs * Developed evaluation tools for end-of-project evaluation for capacity-building efforts of local organizations

Collect antepartum and pediatric clinical data from intervention and control groups, consisting of new young moms and their babies - Conduct descriptive analyses on reflective functioning data from questionnaires

* Provide education/anticipatory guidance on routine vaccinations and administer them to adults and children * Review immunotherapy records and administer correct doses of allergy extracts to adult and teen patients * Room patients with dermatological concerns, assist provider with biopsies, and educate patient on wound care

Provide acute, chronic, and preventive health care services to pediatric patients in the outpatient clinic setting through the Department of Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. - Care includes comprehensive evaluation, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescription of pharmacological agents and treatments, non-pharmacological therapies, and counseling patients.

Activities and Societies: Yale International Nursing Group, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Yale School of Nursing Student Government Organization, Curriculum Council, Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services, American School Health Association, APHA, HAVEN Free Clinic

Activities and Societies: Student Senate, Alumni Engagement Committee, Relay for Life, Phillips Neighborhood Clinic