Mary Ellen “Meg” Humason

*** *. **** ******, *********, WA 98663

707-***-**** • adzejv@r.postjobfree.com

Education, Licenses and Certifications:

BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA RN, Registered Nurse, State of California, #95158499, Current, expires March 2023 Other specialty skills include the following:

Oncology, Hematology, Medical and Radiation, Case Management. Venous access: infusion, central line placement, apheresis, JCAHO Standards/compliance, Quality Improvement, Risk Analysis, Managerial Experience, Performance Improvement, Quality and Continuity of Care and Adverse Drug Reaction Algorithms. Education skills: public speaking to providers, patients, and family on drug education and other related topics, via pharmaceutical sales, FDA approved protocols. Five years’ pharmaceutical experience working in the launch and sales of newly FDA approved drugs and medical devices. Dedicated career focused registered nurse (RN, BSN) with historicalspecialty certification in Case Management, Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Infusion Nursing. Developed strong assessment-evaluation, and treatment-planning skills throughout 40+ years of active nursing experience in both acute care and the home care setting.

Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with ability to stay calm and intervene during crises. Historicalmanagement experience, nurse educator for infusion devices, Central Line care. High level problem- level skills. Able to facilitate groups and educational seminars, and to collaborate on multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other medical professionals. Familiar with Clinical Research Trials for Oncology medications, and radiation treatment regimens.

Passionate about improving the Quality of Life of members in my case load, by assisting with motivational coaching, showing that someone cares about them, coordinating and empowering them to improve themselves. Demonstrated cost savings with cases, high member satisfaction, and noted change in the Quality of Life for multiple members.

IQVIA/ contract with Foundation Medicine 12/5/2022 – 6/9/2023 Clinical Implementatio Manager-Provided education to clinicans in active accounts for comprehensive genomic profiles to discover actionable targetd therapies for advance cancer diagnosis. Territory ;5 states in Pacific Nrthwest. This position was relocated to Floria as this is a pilot project, and inceased need discovered in the SE territory of the US.

Puma Biotechnology, Inc. 7/6/2020 - present

Clinical Nurse Educator - provides education and consultation to health care providers regarding NERLYNX efficacy,dosing/administration,and side effect management. Delivering on-label presentations, training/coaching of APP promotional speakers, supporting patient advocacy groups and patient support groups. Working along side territory sales team in a collaborative manner to deliver on-label education to targeted customers.

VMS BIOMARKETING 6/12/2017-6/30/2020

Clinical Educator for MTPA - Educate patients and caregivers about drug, Radicava, provide education and support about access programs and Radicava journey. Work with sales team, to promote imply conversion to receive drug, and provide follow up home visit and calls through Radicava journey for ALS disease. Community Health Plan, WA- Case Manager RN 1/2/2017-5/31/2017 Case Manager Overview RN - managed care nurse oversight, chart review of contracted agency, for meeting required criteria of documentation, education, referrals to community services. Review of correct charges and cost review. Left to move to CA relocation.

Janssen Oncology – Pharmaceutical Sales 5/20/15-7/20/16 Clinical Nurse Educator (InVentiv Health contractor) 10/2015-7/20/15. Work side by side with sales rep, focusing on education to nurses who deliver the infusion medication in a safe and competent manner to provide a positive patient experience receiving this new drug recently

(November 2015) approved by FDA with accelerated approval for treatment of third line of Multiple Melanoma.

Work on new monoclonal antibody drug Darzaex (Daratumumab). Speaks with Infusion Nurses and some Phase 3 & 4 Trial Nurses.

Travels 2 days per week in support of a 7 state-region. Primarily visits ID, OR & WA. Novartis – Pharmaceutical Sales 5/15-10/15

RN Nurse Educator (InVentiv Health contractor)

Worked as a Patient Service Liaison, providing patient education on drug indications, administration, support and empowerment and adherence. Working with Health Care Provider offices on patient support, reimbursement assistance, and adherence support

Worked on a Dermatology drug new to market, Secukimumab (Cosentyx). Centene Corporation 4/2012 - 5/2015

RN Case Manger II - Complex Disease Management

Coordinated Care Health Plan for Washington State Medicaid population with complex medical and social needs to ensure improved outcomes for the member and promote healthy lifestyles, with improved utilization and empowerment of the member within the health care system.

Health Home Nurse Care Coordinator for Sickle Cell, Hematology specific population focus, coordinator of Program for Sickle Cell and Hemophilia Walgreens Infusion and Respiratory Services 5/2010 - 4/2012 Clinical Nurse Manager, Seattle, WA

Had supervisorial responsibilities for 16 clinical staff to deliver high tech pharmaceutical dispensing of medications and infusion care to patients in their homes.

Gained ONC certification, and successfully retested on the CRNI.

Managed monthly budget variances, overtime approval, tracking and analysis, education and training of new programs and competency validation.

Had responsibility for regulatory requirements, Nursing Department, ACHC accreditation, State Board of Health surveys.

MultiCare Regional Cancer Center 11/2007 - 2/2010

Nurse Navigator, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Tacoma, WA

Served as Case Manager, Nurse Navigator for Oncology patient upon discovery of the cancer, and throughout their cancer journey, to survivorship or hospice care.

Worked closely with Clinical Trial Research Nurses to recruit new patients for Oncology Clinical Trials.

Specialty focus was on Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer; successfully obtained the ONS certification.

Attended bi-weekly, and monthly, Tumor Boards across many types of cancer (breast, head & neck, hematology, solid tumor, etc.)

Delivered education, resource support, coordination for complex disease issues for both member and family units.

Tacoma General MultiCare Hospital 7/2004 - 11/2007 RN - Infusion Therapy, Tacoma, WA

Worked as a team member of the central line placement team, was a member of Trauma level II team, and provided placement of central and peripheral IV lines for both adult and pediatric populations; worked with interventional radiology for central line placement, port placement recommendations. Expert in problem solving, complications with central lines.

Gulsrud’s Best Practice –Infusion Medical Device Sales 4/2001 - 7/2004 Nurse Educator (Independent Business Owner)

Independent business owner of nurse educator business that conducted training staff in physician’s offices, clinics and hospitals in small rural areas throughout the USA.

Traveled to educate for infusion device companies, B. Braun and Bard Infusion Devices, to provide infusion devices education.

Deaconess Medical Center 8/1996 - 4/2001

Infusion Nurse Coordinator Spokane, WA

RN case manager for infusion patients working in Surgery Department and Radiology Interventional Department assist surgeons with central line placements.

Had responsibility for repair of tunneled central line, patient and family educator for care and maintenance of central lines in the home setting.

Recognition of complications, and corrective actions to take.

Provided recourse and coordinator for referral to home infusion therapy for supplies and nursing services.

Family Home Care/Deaconess Medical Center 1988-1996

Home setting care nurse for skilled nurse care post surgical, co-morbidities, complex care, infusion of IV meds. TPN, palliative and hospice care. Also covered maternal-child prenatal program called Fiest Steps for WA State Medicaide patients.

Supervisor for 3 years, for RNs and HHA,

Visiting Nurses of Los Angeles (VNA) 1985 - 1988

Home Health Pediatric Nurse

Pediatric case manager for VNA, contracted with UCLA Medical Center providing care to high risk, medical fragile children and infants dependent on parental infusions.

Case managed the families, preparing to take their children home for the first time to live with their family in spite of their medically fragile condition, some for the first time after living in an acute care setting for up to 5 years of their lives.

Saint Joseph Medical Center 1980 - 1986

Neonatal Nurse Burbank, CA

Neonatal RN in level II NICU center, caring for fragile premature infants’ ventilator dependent. Educated and prepared parents to continue care for these fragile infants in their homes once stable t leave the NICU. Worked on the transport team both land and air to receive premature infants to the unit.

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