THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA. AZBST2L-0203 Fay: 620) 626-4002 College of Nursing Fax 620) November 2017 To Whom it May Concern, | am pleased to recommend Javier Perez for the position of new graduate nurse. | had the pleasure of working with Javier during the spring semester of 2017 as a Clinical Professor at The University of Arizona College of Nursing in the course entitled “Acute and Chronic Illness Management II”. This course integrates the principles of advanced medical and surgical nursing theory, pathophysiology, and pharmacology into high acuity nursing practice. | supervised this student in a high acuity medical/ surgical clinical practice setting including intermediate care and intensive care units. In addition, | observed this student actively participating in clinical development sessions including simulation and lab settings. Javier is a hard working student who is a self-directed, independent learner and seeks clinical experiences which challenge him to grow in the delivery of integrated nursing care. He demonstrates strong critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities with high acuity patient populations. He also demonstrates insight into patient and family care needs and uses effective communication skills as a developing patient edvocate. Javier has performed well, and has proven himself to be a team player and supportive of others. If you have any questions about Javier's qualifications please do not hesitate to contact me. Sincerely, Kelly Clark RN Kelly Clark RN, MSN, OCN Clinical Instructor Univers yy of Arizona, College of Nursing kmelark@email.arizona.edu