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EDUCATION
1998 Legal Nurse Consultant Certificate Program
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
• Attorney supervised classes in
Civil Litigation
Legal Research and Writing
Medical Research
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injuries
1968 Master of Science in Nursing
Hunter College, City University of New York
1954 Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
1952 Diploma in Nursing
Genesee Hospital School of Nursing, Rochester, NY
LICENSURE
Registered Professional Nurse
New York State RN 121653 since 1952
EXPERIENCE
1999 Guest Lecturer Legal Aspects of Nursing
Suffolk County Community College
Medical Record Review
Center for Reproductive Law and Policy
1998 Intern
Shayne, Dachs, Stanisci, Corker & Sauer
1976-1997 Maternity, Infant Care-Family Planning Projects
A service division of Medical and Health Research Association of New York City, Inc.
1997 Consultant for Quality Assurance
• Conducted medical record reviews to assess adherence to standards,
policies and procedures
• Designed committee structure for the agency's quality assurance program
1979-1996 Director of Public Health Nursing
• Participated in the administration of this ambulatory
care agency which provided prenatal, postpartum and family planning care to
25,000 women annually in 10 centers throughout New York City
• Managed staff of 100 nursing supervisors, professional nurses, nurses'
aides and dental assistants
• Researched, wrote and presented clinical papers at American Public Health
Association annual meetings
1976-1979 Assistant Director of Public Health Nursing for Inservice Education
• Designed, implemented and evaluated nursing staff inservice training programs based on assessed staff needs and emerging trends
• Compiled a comprehensive Public Health Nursing Manual
1952-1976 Nursing Instructor, Community Health Nurse, Staff Nurse
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
• New York State Nurses Association
• Nurses Association of the Counties of Long Island
• American Public Health Association
• Public Health Association of New York City
• American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC)
• Greater New York Metropolitan Chapter of AALNC
SPECIAL SKILLS
• Computer literate • Word Perfect proficient • Internet access •
Experienced instructor
REFERENCES AND WRITING SAMPLES
Furnished upon request