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DNP-S, CPNP-PC-S

Marissa Young,BSN, RN, PNP-PC Student

University of Colorado - College of Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice Student

Doctor of Nursing Practice 

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

Expected Graduation: Fall 2028

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Master of Science in Nursing

- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

Expected Graduation: Spring 2027

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

Spring 2019

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Associates of General Studies 

Community College of Aurora, Aurora, CO

Spring 2017

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Education.

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University of Colorado College of Nursing

Fall 2025

Awards & Honors

Recognized by faculty as an "Outstanding Student in the MS Nurse Practitioner program" 

Awarded a donor-funded scholarship for supporting academic excellence and professional promise.

Work Experience.

January 2025 - Current 

November 2020 - January 2025

July 2019 - November 2020

A Loving Touch, LLC

Case Manager/Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

Parker, Colorado

Alternative Choice Home Health 

Case Manager/Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

Aurora, Colorado

Amazing Care Home Health Services

Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

Aurora, Colorado

1 / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Colorado Division of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) | License #: APN.XXXXXX-NP

Expiration: XX/XX/XXXX

  • Prescriptive Authority (RXN) | State of Colorado

  • DEA License – Eligible

2 / Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care (CPNP-PC)

Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) | Cert. #: PNP.XXXXXXX (Placeholder) Valid: XX/XX/XXXX – XX/XX/XXXX

3 / Registered Nurse (RN)

Colorado DORA | License #: RN.1662715

Expiration: 09/30/2027

Expiration: 07/31/2026

Licensure
&
Certifications.
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Skills.

  • Pediatric assessment & clinical decision-making

  • Family-centered care & health education

  • Evidence-based practice & patient safety

  • Care coordination for complex pediatric patients

  • Individualized care planning & case management

  • Preventive care & vaccine counseling

  • Medication administration & treatment protocols

  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

  • EHR documentation & digital tools

  • Advocacy & community resource navigation

  • Strong communication & rapport-building

  • Leadership in health policy & regulation

Professional Memberships.

American Nurses Association (ANA)

Member since 2024

Colorado nurses Association (CNA)

Member since 2024

2026 GAPP Voting Member 
Government Affairs and Public Policy Committee

2025 Chair Subcommittee
Nurse Practice Act Sunset Staff Nurse

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2025 Member Subcommittee - 
Nurse Practice Act Sunset APRN Subcommittee

National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)

Member since 2024

Rocky Mountain Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP Colorado)

Member since 2024

2026 Student Representative 

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

Member since 2026

American Academy of Pediatrics -
Colorado Chapter (AAP- CO)

Member since 2026

Marissa Young, RN
PNP-PC / DNP Student
Pediatric Health Policy • Evidence-Based Practice • Equity

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