Work History

 

Work Experience


July 1984-August 1985

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Hanover, NH

Staff nurse on general medical floor

 

September 1985-May 1987

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI

Staff nurse on general surgical floor and trauma center

 

May 1987-February 1990

Visiting Nurse Association/Hospice of Pioneer Valley

Springfield, Ma

Staff nurse visiting patients at home with medical and end of life care.

 

February 1990-May 1991

Vitas Hospice

Ft. Lauderdale, Fl

Staff nurse visiting patients at home with end of life issues

 

May 1991-August 1997

Hope Hospice

Ft. Myers, Fl

Staff nurse visiting patients at home, admission nurse, after hours call nurse, and nursing home visits.

 

August 1997-present

School District of Lee County

Ft. Myers, Fl

School nurse covering multiple schools pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

 

August 2000-present

School District of Lee County

Ft. Myers, Fl

Staff development as an American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid instructor

July 1984-August 1985

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Hanover, NH

Staff nurse on general medical floor

 

September 1985-May 1987

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI

Staff nurse on general surgical floor and trauma center

 

May 1987-February 1990

Visiting Nurse Association/Hospice of Pioneer Valley

Springfield, Ma

Staff nurse visiting patients at home with medical and end of life care.

 

February 1990-May 1991

Vitas Hospice

Ft. Lauderdale, Fl

Staff nurse visiting patients at home with end of life issues

 

May 1991-August 1997

Hope Hospice

Ft. Myers, Fl

Staff nurse visiting patients at home, admission nurse, after hours call nurse, and nursing home visits.

 

August 1997-present

School District of Lee County

Ft. Myers, Fl

School nurse covering multiple schools pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

 

August 2000-present

School District of Lee County

Ft. Myers, Fl

Staff development as an American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid instructor

 

 

July 1984-August 1985

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Hanover, NH

Staff nurse on general medical floor

 

September 1985-May 1987

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI

Staff nurse on general surgical floor and trauma center

 

May 1987-February 1990

Visiting Nurse Association/Hospice of Pioneer Valley

Springfield, Ma

Staff nurse visiting patients at home with medical and end of life care.

 

February 1990-May 1991

Vitas Hospice

Ft. Lauderdale, Fl

Staff nurse visiting patients at home with end of life issues

 

May 1991-August 1997

Hope Hospice

Ft. Myers, Fl

Staff nurse visiting patients at home, admission nurse, after hours call nurse, and nursing home visits.

 

August 1997-present

School District of Lee County

Ft. Myers, Fl

School nurse covering multiple schools pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

 

August 2000-present

School District of Lee County

Ft. Myers, Fl

Staff development as an American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid instructor

 

 

 

 

Education

1980-1984

College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, Ma

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

April, 2010-expected graduation October 2011
Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Master of Science in Nursing with concentration as nurse educator

 

Current licenses and certifications
Registered Nurse State of Florida
RN2127822
Nationally Certified School Nurse (NCSN) since 1999
39900957

American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aide Instructor since 2000

 

 

Professional Memberships

National Association of School Nurses

Florida Association of School Nurses

Florida School Health Association

American Nurses Association