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Expert Details

Obstetrics, Labor and Delivery, Fetal Monitoring, Forensic Council, Chart Audits

ID: 724815 Florida, USA

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She has loved her work in labor and delivery for the past 20 years. She has obtained the certification for inpatient obstetrical nursing from the National Certification Corp., and will be sitting for her exam as Certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring, a subspecialty. She teaches a quarterly course to new nurses employed in her area (mandatory attendance for completion of their orientation) in labor support techniques. She also orients new nurses, residents, and interns to labor and delivery on a frequent basis. For the last 12 1/2 years she has worked in a high-risk setting, enjoying the challenges that come with management of patients with diabetes, PIH, and dysfunctional social issues.

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Shoulder DystociaMissed Placental Abruption4th Degree Laceration During DeliveryShoulder Dystocia

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1983 Degree: AS Subject: Nursing Institution: Daytona Beach Community College
Year: 1974 Degree: GN Subject: Practical Nursing Institution: Brewster Adult Tech

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2005 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: CEO Department:
Responsibilities:
Forensic counselor, litigation support as a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1996 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: RNC Department: Labor and Delivery
Responsibilities:
Bedside nursing for high-risk unit, labor and delivery management. Operating room, recovery room, and triage responsibilities.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1996 to 1999 Employer: MightyMoms Title: Owner, Originator Department:
Responsibilities:
Prepared Childbirth Class taught through aerobics, weight training and intensive conditioning. Proven to have lowered medical and invasive procedures during labor and delivery in local community.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1994 to 1996 Employer: Memorial Hospital Title: R.N. Department: Ormond Birth Care Center
Responsibilities:
On Board for assist in design and layout of new facility.
Assisted in writing, and implementing Policy and Procedure Manual.
Staff RN in Labor and Delivery, frequent Charge Nurse capacity. Average census 100 deliveries/month.
LDRP with cross training for Level 1 Nursery, OR, including first assist scrub/circulator.
Childbirth Educator for prepared childbirth classes in the community, including family teaching for repeat cesarean deliveries, sibling classes.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1989 to 1994 Employer: Ormond Memorial Hospital Title: Staff Nurse Department: Intensive Surgical/Coronary Care
Responsibilities:
1:1 recovery and management of post open heart cases, as well as other surgeries requiring critical care.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1979 to 1989 Employer: West Volusia Memorial Hospital Title: Staff Nurse Department: Surgical Intensive/Coronary Care Unit
Responsibilities:
Obtained knowledge of EKG monitoring and interpretation.
Assist with Emergency Transport via Ambulance/Helicopter to Orlando for cardiac stabilization.
Staff Nurse x5 years in Labor and Delivery/Recovery,Triage assessment, Level 1 Nursery
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1976 to 1979 Employer: Veteran’s Administration Hospital Title: Staff Nurse Department: Intensive Surgical Unit
Responsibilities:
Recovery and Management of post open heart, craniotomy, renal transplant, neurological, and spinal cord injury patients.
Provided pre and post-op teaching and tours for open heart patients and families.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1974 to 1975 Employer: Cambridge Convalescent Center Title: Staff Nurse Department: Nursing Home Facility
Responsibilities:
Supervised nursing assistants in patient care for approximately 25 residents, passed all medications, performed all treatments necessary within scope of practice.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants;
Association of Women's Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses;
The Association of Nurse Attorneys;
American Association of Nurses;
Florida Nurse Association
Licenses / Certifications
RNC,
CLNC,
ACLS,
NRP,
BLS
Professional Appointments
Pain Liaison for TMH
Awards / Recognition
Level 5 Expert Level Nurse @ TMH
Publications and Patents Summary
Tallahassee Magazine - OB fitness;
Win the Baby Fat War - OB fitness

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
She has been deposed as an expert in OB. She has 3 cases open, 3 cases settled.
Training / Seminars
"Mighty Moms" exerecise for pregnancy;
"Mama Caliente" Spanish for the OB healthcare professional
Other Relevant Experience
Legal Nurse Consultant- Certified in 2005;
RNC- Certified in OB;
ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support;
NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation;
BLS- Basic Life Support

Language Skills

Language Proficiency
Spanish She is Cuban

Fields of Expertise

obstetrics, fetal medicine, legal nursing, fetal monitoring, electronic fetal monitoring, childbirth, neuro intensive care unit, triage, neonatal intensive care unit, nursing home staffing, shoulder dystocia, surgical recovery room, nursing home, renal transplantation, fetal heart monitoring, women's health, emergency transportation, neonatal nursing, nursing procedure, nursing home liability, nursing home investigation, spinal cord injury, birth injury, maternal fetal medicine, nursing

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