Registered Nurse Manager
Resume:
Patricia Lafferty MSN, RN, BCC
Madison, WI 53711
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Qualifying Experience
**** - ******* ***********/********/****** Consultant,
Women's Health Education, Meriter Hospital,
Madison, WI
- Assist in process and policy
development, implementation and quality improvement
- Function as an internal
coach/consultant to clinic management, teams and customers
- Co-hire, supervise, schedule and support faculty
and staff
- Serve on multiple committees: Employee
Wellness, Ethics, Integrative Care, Operations,
Perinatal Palliative Care, Women's Health
Strategies, Health/Educational Literacy
- Edit/contribute to community
health e-newsletters
- Author Q & A health section in Wisconsin Woman
Magazine (readership over 22,000)
2010 - current R.N. Academic Faculty, Baccalaureate
Nursing Program, Edgewood College, Madison, WI
- Instruct psycho-socio-spiritual nursing
clinical curriculum to traditional and accelerated students
- Serve on the Curriculum Redesign Team
2008 - 2009 Certified Professional Coach/Consultant,
University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation,
Madison, WI
- Provide corporate coaching for "Manager
Incentive-Reward" Program
- Audit, observe, assess, coach and create action
plans for improved clinic operations related
to customer satisfaction, team dynamics and
manager effectiveness
2005 - current Certified Professional Life Coach, Nurse
Education Program Development, Nurse Residency Satisfaction
& Retention Program, Meriter Hospital, Madison, WI
- Coach, instruct and mentor
novice nurses enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program
- Assist in curriculum development and program
design
2005 - current Board Certified Professional Life Coach,
private practice, www.tishlaffertycoaching.com
2000 - 2008 Coordinator and RN Educator of Community
Health Education
Meriter Hospital Community Health Department, Madison, WI
- Coordinate quarterly community and corporate health
education programs and screenings
- Facilitate Spirituality in the
Workplace Program to promote healthy work environments
- Counsel and coach hospital employees, community members and
corporate partners
- Initiate and coordinate seminal employer flu clinic (over
13,000 vaccinations provided)
- Research and author health e-newsletters (combined readership
over 7,600)
- Teach childbirth education classes
1990 - 2000 Women's Health Educator, Meriter Hospital Women's Center,
Madison, WI
- Perform physical assessment of
indigent women and children in community shelter
- Author women's health articles
- Coordinate community health and wellness classes and
events
- Facilitate support groups
1990 - 1991 Health Education Writer, University of Wisconsin -
Madison Extension, Madison, WI
- Author and edit women's health
brochures
1988- 1990 Nurse Educator/Counselor, Meriter Hospital Eating
Disorders Program, Madison, WI
- Assess, evaluate, counsel and educate morbidly obese
clients
1987 - 1990 Chemical Dependency Nurse/Counselor, Stoughton Hospital,
Stoughton, WI
- Provide care to clients detoxifying from chemical
substances; crisis line; group facilitation
1987 - 1988 Nurse Educator, Physicians Plus Health Education,
Jackson Clinic, Madison, WI
- Develop curriculum and provide community instruction
related to stress management
1984 - 1987 Psychiatric Nurse Care Coordinator, Marquette
General Hospital, Marquette, MI
- Plan and provide care to chronic and acute psychiatric
patients; facilitate support groups
1983 - 1984 Chemical Dependency Nurse/Counselor, Marquette
General Hospital, Marquette, MI
- Administer care and counseling to clients detoxifying
from chemical substances; crisis line
1981 - 1983 Gynecologic Nurse/Sexual Assault Treatment Nurse,
Sexual Assault Treatment
Center of Greater Milwaukee, Family Hospital, Milwaukee,
WI
- Provide forensic evidentiary examinations of women and
children, for prosecution
- Administer comprehensive nursing care to
medical/surgical and gynecological patients
Education
Post-Master's Certificate, Nursing Education,
Edgewood College, Madison, WI
Master's in Nursing, Community Health, University of
Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Associate's Degree in Nursing, Michigan Technological
University, Houghton, MI
B.A. Social Work/Sociology, Marquette University,
Milwaukee, WI
Professional Organization Membership
American Holistic Nurses Association
http://www.ahna.org/
Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International
www.nursingsociety.org
International Coach Federation
http://www.coachfederation.org
International Nurses Association http://www.inanurse.com
International Nurse Coach Association
http://inursecoach.com/
National Association of Professional Women
http://www.napw.com
Additional Current Licensure
State of Michigan Registered Nurse
State of New York Registered Nurse
Additional Relevant Experience
2014 - current Usui Shiki Ryoho - Reiki Level I Practitioner
2013 - current Herzing University Nursing Advisory Board
Member, Madison, WI
2011 - current Community Radio Advisory Board Member,
W.O.R.T, Madison, WI
Professional References
Sue Ellen Dolan, BSN, RN
Manager, Meriter Hospital Women's Health Education Center
Madison, WI
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Jackie Briggs, MPH, RN
Professional Development Specialist, Meriter Health
Services
Madison, WI
*******@*******.*** (608)
417-5658
Beth Strauss, DNP, RN, ACNS, BC
Edgewood College School of Nursing, Assistant Professor
Madison, WI
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Colleen Gullickson, RN, PhD, GNP-BC
Professor and Undergraduate Nursing Program Director
Edgewood College
Madison, WI
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Pamela Minden, RN, PhD
Nurse Educator
William S. Middleton VA Hospital
Madison, WI
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Personal References
Jennifer Cullen, MS, RN
Director, Clinic Operations
University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation
Madison, WI (608) 829-
5280
Vineeth John, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Texas Houston Medical School
Houston, TX (305) 742-
1809
Randall Cullen, MD
Child and Adult Psychiatry
Madison, WI (608) 212-
4822
Debra Greer, MSW
Art Director, River Gallery & Exhibits
Ann Arbor, MI (734)
358-2798
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