Kimberly Lingis Quinn, RN, BSN, MSN, CRNP, ANP, ACNP, ACNP-C, CCRN

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Baltimore, Maryland 21228

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EDUCATION:

1998 Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification

Post Masters Certificate Program

Johns Hopkins University

School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland

1997 Adult Nurse Practitioner Program

Post Masters Certificate Program

Johns Hopkins University

School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland

1994Master of Science in Acute Care Nursing

Johns Hopkins University

School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland

1985Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of Maryland

School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland

1982Associate of Arts, Nursing

Catonsville Community College

Catonsville, Maryland

CERTIFICATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS:

Certified as a Primary and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC

ACLS and BLS certification

Critical care certification (CCRN)

Certification by the AACN as an Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Member of Sigma Theta Tau, Nu Beta Chapter

Member - American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)

Member ASPHO

COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:

Task force committee for Principal selection for St. Mark School, 2013

Member St Mark School Board, 2008 to 2017

Loyola Blakefield Middle/High School

Task force strategic planning committee, 2011 to present

Loyola Blakefield Mothers Club, committee member, 2011 to present

St Mark Home and School President, 2005 – 2006

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Oct 2017 - Acute Care and Adult Nurse Practitioner

Present Johns Hopkins Hospital

Full-time Department of Oncology

Urgent Care

Care and the management of oncology patients undergoing chemotherapy and its associated complications that require urgent care needs such as neutropenia, hypersensitivity reactions, diabetes management, blood pressure management, Coumadin management, hydration and electrolyte needs, and procedures such as thoracentesis and paracentesis. Although not a complete list of needs, the role allows oncology patients to have urgent care needs addressed in a setting that is specific to patients with hematological malignancies as well as solid tumors.

Nov 2015 – Nurse Practitioner

Oct 2017 Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Full-time

Employed by a private practice whereby I provide care for patients with pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders. Diseases included, but not limited to, COPD, asthma, lung cancer evaluation, inhalation therapy, sleep apnea, insomnia and preoperative clearance and evaluation for thoracic surgery.

January 2015 Nurse Practitioner

Nov 2015 GYN-ONC Nurse Practitioner

Full-time The Women’s Health Center

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Baltimore MD

Care and management of gynecology/oncology patients undergoing

active chemotherapy and its associated complications – such as neutropenia, hypersensitivity reactions, electrolyte and hydration management, pain management, diabetes and hypertension management, monitoring of Coumadin therapy as needed.

Consultation of new patients receiving chemotherapy, such as chemotherapy medications they will be receiving, common complications, educational offerings for patients undergoing chemotherapy, etc.

Mentoring of patients in survivorship programs following completion of chemotherapy regimen.

Presentations at local and national level nursing conferences. Publications in nursing journals, patient clinical pathways, book chapters and discharge planning. Involvement with Oncology Nursing Society and American Association of Critical Care Nurses as a reviewer for journals and item writer for certification exams. Member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Research focus group.

July 2013 – Sr. level Nurse Practitioner

Dec 2014 Department of Oncology/Infusion Center

Full-time University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore MD

Care and management of oncology patients undergoing chemotherapy infusion and its associated complications – such as neutropenia, hypersensitivity reactions, diabetes management, and blood pressure management in addition to Coumadin management as needed.

Presentations at local and national level nursing conferences. Publications in nursing journals, patient clinical pathways, book chapters and discharge planning. Involvement with Oncology Nursing Society and American Association of Critical Care Nurses as a reviewer for journals and item writer for certification exams.

June 2001 – Adult nurse/Acute Care Practitioner

July 2013 Union Memorial Hospital - Thoracic Surgery

Full-time Baltimore MD

Preoperative, postoperative and discharge management of thoracic surgery patients (including esophageal and lung cancer with some benign disease) on oncology floor and in critical care; history and physicals; discontinuation of chest tubes; assisting with minor surgical procedures; chest x-ray interpretation; orders/prescriptions for patients that are inpatient and outpatient. Discharge planning including rehab, pain management and Coumadin management. Outpatient clinic – follow-up, symptom-related, new patient visits and multidisciplinary clinic.

Presentations to surgical residents, nurses and ancillary support staff. Presentations at local and national level nursing conferences. Publications in nursing journals, patient clinical pathways, book chapters and discharge planning. Data collection for esophageal and lung cancer patients.

1996 – 2001 Adult Nurse Practitioner/Case Manager

Full-time Vascular, Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

Duties: Similar duties to current job description with the additional focus on vascular and cardiac surgery patients. Participate in the outpatient clinics with all patient groups.

1993-1996Assistant Professor (Tenure track)

Full-time Division of Nursing

Catonsville Community College

Catonsville, Maryland

Involved in the didactic and clinical instruction of senior level Medical Surgical students – including ICU, ER, OR and intermediate care units at a variety of local hospitals. Item writing for exams, grading of careplans, papers and test materials.

1983–1996 Senior Clinical Nurse/Clinical Nurse

Full-time Johns Hopkins Hospital

Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Baltimore, Maryland

1992-1993Nursing Instructor

Johnston School of Practical Nursing

Union Memorial Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1981-1983Nursing Assistant

Saint Agnes Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1979 – 1981 Laboratory Technician

Maryland Medical Associates

Baltimore, Maryland

1977 - 1979 Lab Clerk

Maryland General Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1974-1977Patient Care Aide

Little Sisters of the Poor

Baltimore, Maryland

PRESENTATIONS:

August 2015 Chemo Brain

Sinai Hospital

Patient Support Group

June 2015 Oh, the PainWill Robinson: Lost in the World of Pain Management

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

2015 National Convention

New Orleans LA

Dec 2014 Esophageal Disorders: The Surgical Considerations

New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

38thAnnual New York Course

New York NY

April 2014 Chest Pain: When to Worry?

Advanced Practice Grand Rounds

University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore MD

May 2014 Barretts Esophagus: A Difficult Diagnosis to Swallow

Esophageal Perforation

Society of Gastroenterology of Nurses and Associates

SGNA 2014 Annual Course

Nashville, TN

Dec 2013 Esophageal Perforation

New York Society of Gastrointestinal Endscopy Nurses

2013 National Conference

NY

June 2013 Chest Pain: When to Worry?

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

2013 National Conference

Las Vegas NV

May 2013 Barrett’s Esophagus: Its Surgical Implications

Society of Gastroenterology of Nurses and Associates

SGNA 2013 Annual Course

Austin TX

May 2012 Barretts Esophagus: Its Surgical Implications

Society of Gastroenterology of Nurses and Associates

SGNA 2012 Annual Course

Phoenix, AZ

Nov. 2010 Lung Cancer and its Surgical Options

Oncology Nursing Society

2010 Institute of Learning

Orlando, FL

October 2010 Chest Pain: When to Worry?

2010 National Clinical Conference

American College of Nurse Practitioners

Tampa, FL

October 2010 Barretts Esophagus: The Full Spectrum of Care

2010 National Conference

American College of Nurse Practitioners

Tampa FL

October 2010 Chest Pain: When to Worry?

Cardiovascular Trends, 2010

York Hospital

York PA

October 2009 Foggy Weather Ahead: A lung cancer screening update

2009 National Clinical Conference

American College of Nurse Practitioners

Albuquerque, NM

July 2009 Cardiac Malfunctions

Med Ed Seminars

Atlantic City, NJ

April 2009 Cardiac Malfunctions

Med Ed Seminars

Valley Forge, PA

October 2008 Chest tubes, drains and pain

2008 National Clinical Conference

American College of Nurse Practitioners

Nashville, TN

October 2007 W hat’s the Fuss with Barrett’s Esophagus?

2007 National Clinical Conference

American College of Nurse Practitioners

San Antonio, TX

October 2006 Lung Cancer Screening: Is this the wave of the future?

2006 National Clinical Conference

American College of Nurse Practitioners

Orlando, FL

Sept. 2004 Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Approach to Care

Department of Oncology

Central Baptist Hospital

Lexington, Kentucky

Nov. 2002 Esophageal Surgery Recovery

American Association of Recovery Room Nurses

Union Memorial Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

June 2001 Topic title: “Esophageal and Lung Cancer: A Nursing Approach”

Department of Nursing

Union Memorial Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

May 2001 Topic title: “Non-small cell lung cancer: Surgical therapies”

San Diego Convention Center

Oncology Nursing Society

San Diego, California

May 2000 Topic title: “Multimodal Therapies for Esophageal Cancer”

San Antonio Convention Center

Oncology Nursing Society

San Antonio, Texas

Sept. 1997 Topic title: “Cruising the Carotid Pathway”

Opryland Hotel

Medical Case Management Conference

Nashville, Tennessee

July 1997 Care of the Thoracic Patient

CSICU, Department of Surgical Nursing

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

May 1997 Vascular Surgery

Core Curriculum – SICU

Department of Surgical Nursing

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

May 1997 Carotid Endarterectomy/Critical Pathway

General Operating Rooms Nursing Staff

Department of Surgical Nursing

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

April 1997 Care of the Vascular Patient

Osler 6 Nursing Staff

Department of Surgical Nursing

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

Nov. 1994 Panel member for “Research Made Simple”

Department of Nursing Research

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

June 1993 Nurse extender study

SICU workshop

Department of Surgical Nursing

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

May Arterial Blood Gases/Cardiac Surgery

1991-93CORE curriculum – SICU

Department of Surgical Nursing

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

May 1998 Surgery Workshop on Cardiac Anomalies

Marfan’s Syndrome

Department of Surgical Nursing/SICU

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

PROJECTS:

1998 BKA Task Force

Department of Surgery

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1997 Carotid Endarterectomy Critical Pathway

Department of Surgery

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1995Program development on computerized scheduling and testing

Senior level nursing students

Catonsville Community College

Catonsville, Maryland

1993Scholarly project

Nurse Extenders in the SICU

Johns Hopkins University

School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland

1990Comprehensive Visitor Policy

Department of Surgical Nursing – SICU

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1988Instructional program for certification of cardiac output computations

Department of Surgical Nursing – SICU

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

COMMITTEES:

2013 – Advanced Practice Council

Ongoing University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore MD

2012 – Post Masters Certification Item Writer

Ongoing Oncology Nursing Society

Pittsburgh, PA

2006 - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification

Ongoing Exam Item Writer Committee Member

American Association for Critical Care Nurses

Aliso Viejo, California

2004 - Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee

Ongoing Union Memorial Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

2002- Surgical Performance and Improvement Committee

Ongoing Department of Surgery

Union Memorial Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1996Faculty advisor to Catonsville Student RN Association

Catonsville Community College

Catonsville, Maryland

1994Student Scholarship and Job Placement Liaison

Division of Nursing

Catonsville Community College

Catonsville, Maryland

1995Division Representative on Professional Affairs

Division of Nursing

Catonsville Community College

Catonsville, Maryland

1998 Chairperson, Nurse Extender Task Force

Department of Surgical Nursing – SICU

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1986 Co-chairperson, Patient Quality Assurance

Department of Surgical Nursing – SICU

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

RESEARCH:

1997FocalSeal Study

Study Coordinator

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland

1986Nurse Extender Research Study

Johns Hopkins University

School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland

CONTRIBUTOR/REVIEWER:

Sept 2010 AACN Procedure Manual for Critical Care

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Dec.2004 - Oncology Nursing Society

Ongoing Oncology Nursing Forum

Reviewer

May 2001 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Trial of a novel synthetic sealant in preventing air leaks after lung resection

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Sept. 1997 Critical Care Multidisciplinary Outcome Pathways

Lung Cancer, Pancreatitis, Acute/Chronic Pain

W. B. Saunders Company: Philadelphia, PA

Sept. 1997 Critical Care Nursing

Renal Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing

W. B. Saunders Company: Philadelphia, PA

May 1996 AACN Clinical Reference to Critical Care Nurses

Nutrition and Solid Organ Transplantation

Mosby -Year Book, Inc.: Chicago, IL

May 1996 Essentials of Pathophysiology

Chapter 26: Disorders of Liver and Biliary System

W. B. Saunders: Philadelphia, PA

Nov 1996 Med/Surg Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems

Chapters 29-35; Cardiovascular

Mosby – Year Book, Inc.: Chicago, IL

PUBLICATIONS:

Nov. 2009 Management of Patients with Oral and Esophageal Disorders, Chapter 35

Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th edition (A revision)

Brunner and Suddarth, publisher

June 2006 Management of Patients with Oral and Esophageal Disorders, Chapter 35

Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 11th edition

Brunner and Suddarth, publisher

April 2002 Managing Patients Through Thoracic Surgery, Chapter 4

Contemporary Issues in Lung Cancer

Jones and Bartlett, publisher

March 2002 Detect Esophageal Cancer Early to Improve Survival Rates

The Oncology Nursing Society

Special Interest Group Newsletter, Vol. 10/No. 1

August 2001 Esophagectomy

Patient education booklet

Department of Surgery

Union Memorial Hospital

May 1999 Esophageal Cancer: Therapeutic Approaches and Nursing Care

Seminars in Oncology Nursing, Vol. 15/No. 1

W. B. Saunders Company

Feb. 1998 Navigating the Critical Pathway Selection

Nursing Case Management, Vol. 3/No. 3

Lippincott-Raven Publishers

Jan. 1997 Carotid Endarterectomy

Patient education booklet

Department of Surgical Nursing

Johns Hopkins Surgical Nursing

POSTER PRESENTATIONS:

May 2008 Use of patient care pathway methodology to optimize esophagectomy

results at a community hospital

RF Heitmiller, KL Quinn, and JK Wormuth

Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE)

Orlando, FL

Oct. 2006 Use of patient care pathway methodology to optimize esophagectomy results at a community hospital

RF Heitmiller, KL Quinn, and JK Wormuth

American College of Surgeons

Chicago, IL

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