GINA LEHMANN, RN, MSN, PNP
** ********** *****, ******* *.Y. 11725
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QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Dedicated and patient-focused Registered Nurse / Nurse Practitioner with proven strengths in acute and preventative patient care, staff development, and family advocacy.
Exceptional capacity to multi-task: manage numerous, often competing priorities with ease and foster the provision of superior patient care.
Administrative and referral experience including admissions, assessment, treatment, referral, and education for a wide range of patients.
Widely recognized as an excellent care provider and patient advocate.
Demonstrated ability to forge, lead, and motivate outstanding healthcare teams that provide top-quality patient care.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; superior accuracy in patient history, charting, and other documentation.
Certifications and Proficiencies
Certifications: Certified Nurse Operating Room, BLS, PALS Proficiencies: Operating room staff and management of a 10 room operating room in various different services, including ophthalmology, ENT, orthopedics, podiatry, vascular, spine, pediatric ENT and urology and general surgery. Patient/family education; Training and in-services; Coordinator of daily operating room schedule, Cell Saver, Laser trained, computer proficient.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL, HUNTINGTON NY 1980 PRESENT
Assistant Nurse Manager- Operating Room
Serve as charge nurse caring for patients with acute illnesses and chronic illnesses, massive trauma, respiratory failure, and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy. Provide skilled intra-operative care and provide assistance to Anesthesiologist and Surgeon during surgery, initiated and maintained intravenous therapy, and operated 12-lead EKG. Supervise a staff of 24 nurses and surgical technologist, in a complex environment.
Contributed substantially to successful JCAHO accreditation within the department.
Provide strong contributions as key member of unit designed to identify and evaluate problems, manage patient census and care and allocate staff assignments.
Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care to each patient Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Practice 2009- 2014 Delivered care both acute and preventative in a busy practice for children ranging in age from newborn to twenty-one years of age. Scope of practice ranged from well visits, immunizations, to acute care. Performed a variety of procedures for optimal care, including ordering diagnostic studies, initiating and changing therapies, prescribing medications, and some minimally invasive procedures.
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric ENT Practice 2007-2009
Provided acute and preventative care to pediatric patients undergoing treatment for related issues. Instrumental in pre-op and post-op care teaching following surgery.
Pediatric/Medical Surgical Staff Nurse 1980-1985 Delivered a complete range of LPN services and expertise. Accurately obtained and documented patient history and medication lists, assessed individual conditions and needs, for acute and chronically ill patients. Prepared equipment and assisted physicians during patient examinations and treatments. Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Masters of Science in Nursing, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (2006) State University of New York Stonybrook
Stonybrook, NY
GPA 3.50
Graduated May 19, 2006
Clinical Areas of practice have included; 2 years in a General Pediatric Practice, 4 month rotation in an Allergy and Asthma Practice, 4 months in a Pediatric ENT Practice and 4 months at the Pediatric Cardiology Clinic at SUNY Stonybrook. Bachelors of Science in Nursing, BSN (2003)
SUNY Stonybrook, NY
Associates Degree in Nursing (1989)
SUNY at Albany Regents External Degree Program, NY Licensed Practical Nurse (1980)
BOCES, Northport NY
References available on request