LEAH S. BANKS RN, BSN, MED, MSN, CRNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
CONTACT
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WEBSITE:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/leahbanks
EMAIL:
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EDUCATION
Rowan University – Glassboro, NJ
MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
AHEC Scholar
Drexel University – Philadelphia, PA
BSN, Nursing
Eastern University – St. Davids, PA
BS Elementary Education
MEd Multicultural Education
LEADERSHIP
April 2021- Present
Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Social Action Committee
Scholarship Committee
Arts & Letters Committee
Nominating Committee
Sept 2020 – Present
President of Sight and Sound Audiovisual Team at TBC
Sept 2012- Present
National Board Member of International Stop the Violence
WORK EXPERIENCE
Clifton OBGYN, LLC
Nurse Practitioner
June 2023–Present
Obstetrics and gynecology patient care and monitoring.
Well woman exams including PAPs, breast exam, contraceptive consultation, IUD placement and removal, Nexplanon insertion and removal, STI screening.
Problem visits; PCOS, infertility work-up, menopause, HRT, U/S and DEXA consultation, EMR
Routine prenatal care and referrals
Assessment and treatment of patients with common and acute conditions
Coordinate with physician in health care of patients
Order diagnostic tests
Prescribe Medications
Promote disease prevention and health maintenance through education.
Telehealth visits/ consults
Cooper University Hospital
Registered Nurse (Med/Surg Float Pool)
February 2023 – July 2023
Received daily assignment to various hospital specialty units based on need.
Accurate and timely documentation with EMR
Penn Medicine
Registered Nurse (Home Infusions)
July 2018 – April 2023
Full Assessments and treatment of patients with central lines, implanted ports, midlines, peripheral IVs within their home setting
Comprehensive infusion therapy and lab draws
Patient and family education on diagnoses and therapies
Aveanna Healthcare
School Nurse & Pediatric Home Nurse
December 2020 – February 2023
Provided home nursing care to children with special medical needs i.e., musculoskeletal and neurological disorders.
Provide acute health care for children within a school setting.
Monitor and support maintenance of health concerns of students i.e., asthma, diabetes, interal-nutrition patients, etc.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cooper Pediatrics at Burlington
Student Nurse Practitioner
June 2021 – September 2021
Assessment, diagnosis, planning, evaluation, and anticipatory guidance for parents and children age newborn to 18 yrs.
Advanced Gynecology and Laparoscopy of New Jersey
Student Nurse Practitioner
January 2021 – April 2021
Complete health history and brief physical for GYN patients
Provide exams and treatment of various gynecological conditions.
Perform gynecological procedures, including genitourinary syndrome, D&C colonoscopy, IUD insertion and removal, etc.
Penn Medicine at Cherry Hill
Student Nurse Practitioner
September 2020 – December 2020
Complete history, physical, and focused assessments
Healthcare promotion for adult patients
Centrastate Medical Center
Registered Nurse (Float Pool)
December 2015 – July 2018
Float daily to various units within the hospital
Provide care to critical care, psych mental health, progressive care, step down, and medical surgical patients
Charge RN duties
Precepting new grads and student nurses
Nightingale Nurses
Travel Nurse/Registered Nurse
December 2014 – December 2015
Traveled to various hospitals and units providing care to adult patients.
Lourdes Specialty Hospital (Long-Term Acute Care)
Registered Nurse
February 2013 – December 2014
Provide Care to complex patients including those suffering from multi-organ dysfunction syndrome, ventilator dependent, and those requiring complex wound care, enteral or parenteral nutrition, telemetry monitoring, transfusion of blood and blood products, IV infusions, drips and more
Precepting for student nurses