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• Facilitate discussions on the medical aspects of advance care planning with clients. 
• Clarify and educate family/loved ones on the advance care wishes of the client so that they may understand and carry out this person's wishes in the event that the client is not able to make medical decisions for him or herself. 
• Educate family members on how to interface with medical staff so they may be an effective voice and advocate for a loved one who is unable to make decisions for themselves.
• Evaluate medical malpractice and personal injury cases for merit.
• Locate Testifying Experts.
• Educate the attorney clients on the standards of care as related to their particular case.
• Lecture nationally on Advance Care Planning

• Screen Medical Malpractice cases for Merit.
• Organize, and paginate medical records for easy reference.
• Locate testifying experts.
• Serve as a liaison between attorney, and healthcare providers, testifying experts and other consultants.
• Define applicable standards.
• Identify and recommend potential defendants.
• Assist Attorneys in drafting Health Care Proxies and living wills by meeting with the attorney's client and discussing options in the event the client is unable to make decisions.  

Per Diem from 2001-2007, 2007 full time

• Educate patients on minimally invasive procedures.
• Assess patients pre-procedure, intra and post procedure.
• Monitor the effects of moderate sedation during and post procedure.
• Developed education packet for residents on intravenous insertion.
• Developed education packet for nursing staff on the use of beta blockers for cardiac computed tomography angiograms.

• Counsel and educate families on the brain death process.
• Approach families on giving the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.
• Collaborate with facility staff to optimize organ donor to facilitate donation.
• Educate staff on the physiological processes that occur at brain death.

• Mentored Nursing Students on Health Assessment, Care Planning and Health Promotion.
• Confirmed competency on basic nursing skills in the laboratory setting.

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients with venous, arterial or lymphatic complications.
• Coordinate research efforts.
• Maintain database to evaluate the long-term effects of Endograft placement in patients with Abdominal
  Aortic Aneurysms.
• Educate support staff on Vascular Disease.
• Developed a database of endograft placements in patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.

• Recover Cardiothoracic Surgery patients.
• Assess, monitor and evaluate medical/surgical and post catheterization intensive care patients.
• Wean patients to extubation per hospital intensive care protocol.

• Developed education packet on the long term effects of alcohol and substance abuse.
• Assess and treat the signs and symptoms associated with detoxification from various illicit drugs and alcohol.

• Initial assignment was mental health technician in psychiatry.
• When LPN license was obtained became LPN float.
  • Worked in Psychiatry, Medical-Surgical and Telemetry.
• When RN license was obtained, worked as RN in psychiatry and Psychiatric-Detox unit.