Robert L. Sprosty, RN
North Fort Myers, Florida 33917
Cell: 239-***-**** Email: *********@*****.***
Registered nurse with diversified experience in: research, oncology, orthopedic and medical-surgical clinical settings. Detail oriented and self motivated. Adapts to change, seeks solutions and able to prioritize accordingly. Works effectively, independently and as part of a team. Maintains timely ongoing verbal and written communication. Computer knowledge and use in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and EPIC
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Lee Memorial Hospital, Fort Myers Florida 2014
Oncology Registered Nurse
Patient care of medical oncology and medical patients, including oral and IV medication administration, treatment effectiveness, triage and collaboration with physicians for written and verbal orders for medications treatments, testing and discharge.
Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio 2013 -2014
Outpatient Clinical Care Coordinator for Musculoskeletal Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery
Work with Orthopedic Surgeons for all aspects of outpatient orthopedic visits, include rooming, updating new and established patients for any aspects of knee and or hip replacements including any Cancers treatments and required surgery in EPIC, triage, medication renewal and scheduling surgeries, X-rays and required scans. Reports to MD and collaboration for each patients care on date of visit and future planning of required care. Patient population includes, established patients, new patients, 2nd opinion patients, painful joint patients and patients with any soft tissue disease.
Mercy Cancer Center Elyria, Ohio 2012 -2013
Clinical Trials Manager
Implement and oversee clinical research program at Mercy Cancer Center. Manage and coordinate hematology oncology and radiation oncology clinical trials conducted by a supervising principal investigator in support of activities that meet objectives of assigned research protocols. Participate in the negotiation of any license agreements required to participate in clinical trials. Establish and implement guidelines for the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical trials. Coordinate the ongoing analysis and modification of protocols as appropriate. Work with the Chief Investigator to ensure that the trial is meeting its targets. Initiate participation in appropriate pharmaceutical studies for hematology and radiation oncology. Coordinate and establish clinical trials schedules, task assignments and payment allocation breakdown for each trial and responsible for results in terms of costs, methods and reporting requirements. Create and maintain all trial files, including master files, and manage oversight of site files. Assists with the development and implementation of operating policies and procedures; ensure compliance with established practices. Manage hiring, performance management, and professional development and other related duties incidental to the position.
Robert L. Sprosty, RN
University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center Cleveland, Ohio 2007 – 2012
Oncology Research Nurse
Overall case management, working in collaboration with the Principal Investigator to coordinate and implement assigned clinical research studies in accordance with Good Clinical Practice guidelines. Recruited and screened participants; educated participants regarding study requirements; conducted nursing assessments of research participants; documents, records and assimilate accurate participant and study records.
Florida Cancer Specialists Port Charlotte, Florida 2001 – 2007
Oncology Nurse/Home Care Visiting Nurse
Out-patient cancer facility providing chemotherapy and administration and other cancer treatments. Responsibilities included starting peripheral IV’s, drawing and monitoring of blood-work, accessing central lines, administering IV chemotherapy, electrolyte replacements, antibiotics and blood products, phone triage, scheduling appointments for out patient testing and radiation per physicians order. Performed home visit assessments and IV/PO administrations per MD orders. Triage and reporting to physician per assessment for patient’s disposition.
Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, Florida 1998-2001
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Provided Medical Registered Nursing Care and Case Managing of Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injured patients. Conference with attending MD, patients family, Occupational and Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Social Services for eventual patient discharge to skilled nursing facility or return to families home based on patient’s progress, outpatient resources and insurance regulations. Responsible for patient’s discharge planning and patient’s follow up after discharge.
University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio 1995-1998
Research Nurse specializing in HIV/AIDS
Case managed and administered Clinical Trial treatment for prevention of HIV/AIDS infected patients per protocol under direction of Principal Investigator. Drew protocol required blood and shipped per protocol. Function as a liaison with the sponsor and investigator regarding the preparation, execution, and completion of studies.
University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio 1987-1995
Bone Marrow Transplant Registered Nurse
Fairview General Hospital Cleveland, Ohio 1985-1987
Oncology Registered Nurse
Education
Registered Nurse Diploma Graduate Fairview General Hospital School of Nursing 1985
Ohio and Florida Registered Nursing licenses
Certification in BLS
Robert L. Sprosty, RN
References
Jim Ciccone RN, Cleveland Clinic Orthopedic Manager
phone: 216-***-****
email: *******@***.***