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Registered Nurse Staff

Location:
Willoughby, OH, 44094
Posted:
June 07, 2011

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Resume:

MARLA S. KATZ

**** *** ***** **. **********, OH *4094

440-***-****

******@**.**.***

EDUCATION

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Bachelor of Science in Nursing / Focus: Geriatric and Critical Care -

Cardiac

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Enhanced Rehabilitation Services Inc.

Mentor, Ohio

November 2010- present

Staff nurse

. Skilled nursing visits in private residences.

. Telehealth monitoring from homes. Open cases with Oasis format.

. Perform regular health assessments, venipuncture, immunizations,

cholesterol screens, utilize PT/INR machines/glucometers and specimen

collections.

. Teaching and providing education.

University Hospital - Case Medical Center Cleveland, Ohio

February 2008 - March 2010

Clinical Nurse

. Research Coordinator for major heart failure research study.

. Worked in outpatient heart failure clinic.

. Recruited and interviewed patients for inclusion into study.

. Obtained blood samples and processed specimens.

. Screened patients for other clinical trials.

. Completed audits and continued protocol reviews for the IRB.

. Responsibility for heart failure outcome stats in the clinic area.

. Coordinated educational materials for RN's to distribute to patients

and families.

. Triaged phone calls on occasion.

. Participated in smoke-out campaign and on heart failure awareness week

Cleveland Clinic

February 2007 - December 2007

Cleveland, Ohio

Staff Nurse

. Internal Medicine-Ambulatory Services. Supervised under physician and

nurse manager, provided skilled nursing care to a specified group of

patients in a variety of health care settings.

. Telephone triage, application of Holtor monitors, room patients for

physicians and provided teaching.

Parma Community General Hospital

Parma, Ohio

January 1993-February 2007

Staff Nurse

. Cardiac Rehabilitation in Phase II and III area.

. Responsibilities included operation of Phase II exercise classes which

involved managing patients, families and contacting physicians.

. Other duties: interviewing completing assessments for new patients,

conducting educational instruction on various topics, all of which

were an integral part of the rehabilitation program.

. Obtaining prior authorizations from insurance companies for the

programs.

. Managed patients in the external pulsation (ECP) program.

. Instructed community education programs on stress management and "Get

Tough on Angina"

University Home Health Care

Cleveland, Ohio

September 1993-January 1995

Staff nurse prn

. Opened new cases and administered patient care in their private

residences.

Parma Community General Hospital

July 1985-September 1993

Parma, Ohio

Staff Nurse

. 28 bed cardiac step-down unit with telemetry. Occasional rotation in

CCU.

. Rotating priority nurse on the unit.

. Involved with preceptor development.

. Worked PRN in cardiac rehabilitation in phase I,II and III.

Cleveland Clinic

November 1984-July 1985

Cleveland, Ohio

Staff Nurse

. 28 bed cardiac postoperative unit with telemetries.

. Responsibilities included rotating charge nurse.

. Instructed patients and families in postoperative classes.

Licenses-Permits-Professional Organizations

Professional Registered Nurse-Ohio State Board of Nursing #191136

American Heart Association-CPR, BCLS and ACLS

CITI Program Qualified for Research

OSU College of Nursing Alumni Association

Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals

American Association of Heart Failure Nurses

Regional Ohio Cardiac Rehabilitation Association

Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association

Continuing Education Classes

Heart failure-Cardiology Update

Clinical Research Curriculum-various subjects

Annual Cardiology Update

12 Lead EKG Interpretation

Stress Management Update

Diabetes Management/Type 2 Diabetes Update

External Counterpulsation Trained

PCNA: Fall Lecture Series/Risk Factors 2010

Extra-Curricular Involvement

Community Cholesterol and Heart Screens/ Go Red Campaign involvement

American Heart Walk

Immunization screens for ambulatory patients in a variety of settings

Certified Reiki Master

FeatherTouch Wellness 4-directional healing practiced

Wellness Center-Ashtabula: health/wellness classes



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