Education:

Masters of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner)
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR- 2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Oregon Health & Science University, La Grande - 2016
Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, OR – 2013
Associates in Arts

Practicums:

Strawberry Wilderness Community Clinic
Harney District Hospital/Clinic

Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
Registered Nurse – certified by The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner – certified by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Professional Memberships:

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
American Nurses Association

Biography:

James Cook Joined the US Navy in 1998 and was stationed on NASNI, Coronado Island, CA. James was also stationed on the USS John C. Stennis where he was a mechanic on C-2 Greyhounds. He spent the first part of his nursing career taking care of children at St. Lukes’ Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Boise, Idaho. James continued working in multiple nursing disciplines with a strong emphasis on emergency medicine at Blue Mountain Hospital, while pursuing his master’s degree at OHSU becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner in early 2020. James and his spouse are looking forward to welcoming their second child to the family who is due this November 2021. They enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping and kayaking.