Registered Nurse Practitioner

Heather A. Gotschall

**** ***** ***. ** *********, OH 44646 330-***-**** *******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, EMT-P October 2014-March 2020

Pinnacle Care Providers Canton, OH

· Created a Cardiac specialty rounding team to decrease rehospitalization on Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, and other cardiac specific issues.

· Wound care, functined on a wound care specialty team with assessment, diagnose, treat, and management. Performed Debridements.

· Performed Joint and trigger point injections.

· Deliver high quality care to patients in skilled nursing facilities and long term care facilities

· Treat multiple acute and chronic diagnoses such as, CHF, COPD, DM, Pneumonia, among others

· Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and facility staff to provide continuity of care

· Prescribe medications.

MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC, ACNS-BC, EMT-P

June 2016- Sept 2018

Visiting Physicians Association Uniontown, Ohio

● Deliver high quality care to patients in their homes in multiple counties

● Treat Multiple acute and chronic diagnosis coupled with decreasing rehospitalization

● Diagnose, prescribe, collaborate with other providers and community agencies in creating a continuity of care

● Function as patients primary care provider addressing any needs that arise and manage ongoing issues Clinical Instructor

August 2009-Present

Kent State University Kent, OH

· Medical Surgical, Step-down, Community, Geriatric/Rehabilitation, and Pediatrics Registered Nurse

June 2009-Present

Maxim Home Health Resources Canton, OH

· Complete comprehensive, ongoing assessments of patient’s condition and progression toward goals

· Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician

· Specialize in intravenous infusion, wound care, post CABG and CHF management including Dobutamine drips.

· Precept new hire LPNs and RNs, assisted in creating post CABG in home program Clinical Instructor January 2008-August 2009

Stark State College Canton, OH

Akron Institute Akron, OH

RN/BSN September 2006- January 2008

Favorites Healthcare Staffing Agency Akron, OH

· Staffed various departments such as, ICU, CVSICU, MICU, SICU, CCU, ED RN/BSN Designated Transport Nurse August 2003- September 2006 Heather A. Gotschall

7954 Laura Ave. NW Massillon, OH 44646 330-***-**** *******@*****.*** Akron Children’s Hospital Akron, OH

· Provided care for critically ill, neonatal and pediatric patients in multiple settings

· Performed procedures such as intubations, central lines, cricoidthyrotomy, needle thorancentesis, peripheral IV’s, UVC line placement, among others

· Transported patients via rotor wing, fixed wing, and mobile ground unit RN/BSN Staff ED and House Supervisor April 1995-April 2005 Massillon Hospital Massillon, OH

· Functioned as an administrative representative on the off hours

· Focused on staffing to ensure appropriate patient coverage and quality of care throughout the hospital

· Addressed any employee conflicts and created resolutions EDUCATION:

Bachelors of Science in Nursing Degree December 1994 Kent State University Kent, OH

Cum Laude, Nursing National Honor Society, Golden Key National Honor society Masters of Science in Nursing with Advanced Practice Nursing Degree December 2012 Clinical Nurse Specialist Kent, OH

Kent State University

Post Master’s Certification in Family Nurse Practice May 2015 Ursuline College Cleveland, OH

LISCENSURE:

Registered Nurse Ohio 1994-Present

Certified Nurse Practitioner 2016-Present

Clinical Nurse Specialist Ohio 2014-Present

DEA MH32551422

NPI 187*******

ADDITIONAL SKILLS / VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:

Past President and Treasurer of the Emergency Nurses Association Past Paramedic on Volunteer Fire Department

BLS Instructor

EMT-P (Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic)

Member of OAAPN, AAHFN, AANP

Co-Chair of Akron’s First Annual Transport Conference Achieved Care Ladder Level IV

Completed course for wound care debridement and Trigger point/joint injections. References ( More available on request)

Dr. Margarita Lengyel MD 330-***-****

Debra Maxwell NP 440-***-****

Wendy Lane RN 330-***-****

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