Position:
Board Member of NEO Chapter of AHMA, Newsletter Editor at American Holistic Medical Association, Cleveland Chapter, Bereavement Ministry Coordinator at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse at MetroHealth Medical Center
Location:
Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area
Work:
American Holistic Medical Association, Cleveland Chapter
- Cleveland, Ohio since 2009
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Board Member of NEO Chapter of AHMA, Newsletter Editor
St. Joseph Catholic Church
since 1991
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Bereavement Ministry Coordinator
MetroHealth Medical Center
since Jul 1989
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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse
MetroHealth Medical Center
2003 - Nov 2009
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Intervention Coordinator, Aging and Supportive Care in Advanced Cancer
Ohio Chapter of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
2000 - 2002
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Chapter President, previously the Regional Coordinator
Northeast Ohio Bereavement Council
1999 - 2002
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Board Member
University Hospitals of Cleveland
1986 - 1989
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Clinical Nurse, Oncology
VA Medical Center
1985 - 1986
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Staff Nurse
University Hospitals of Cleveland
1982 - 1985
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Clinical Nurse, Medicine
Float Pool Akron General Medical Center
Jan 1981 - Jan 1982
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Nurse Technician
Education:
Kent State University 1986 - 1989
MSN, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
The University of Akron 1978 - 1982
BSN, Nursing, Biology
Baldwin-Wallace College 1976 - 1978
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology
Skills:
Healthcare, Clinical Research, Nursing, Mental Health, Hospitals, Public Health, Treatment, Health Education, Wellness, Program Development, Adults, Public Speaking, Therapists, Psychotherapy, Stress, Case Managment, Acute Care, Inpatient, Interventions, Nursing Education
Interests:
Volunteer at Therapeutic Riding Program at Valley Riding Inc., Professional Advisory Member of The Gathering Place, Reiki Master Teacher, Bereavement Coordinator at St. Joseph Church
Honor & Awards:
MetroHealth Community Service Award (Nursing) 2006
The MetroHealth System Pastoral Care Award 2004
American Psychiatric Nurses Association Distinguished Service Award 2002
Oncology Nursing Society Fall Institute Quality of Life Lectureship 1997
Kent State University, Linnea Henderson Academic Excellence Award 1989