Professional Summary CWOCN with 4 years’ experience in setting up a new hospital wound and ostomy program. Sevenyears’ experience as a home care case manager. Twenty-three years of experience as a registered nurse. Thirteen years of hospital experience in ICU stepdown and the Emergency Department. Preceptor for the RB Turnbull School of Enterostomal Nursing Licenses Registered Nurse in the State of OH 1991 to present Certified Wound Care Nurse, 2010 to present Certified Ostomy Care Nurse, 2008 to present CPR/Heathcare Provider 1991 to present Skill Highlights Wound care specialist, Ostomy care specialist, Fistula management specialist, Patient education expertise, Culturally sensitive, Strong medical ethic Professional Experience CWOCN – Wound and Stoma Care Team Member – Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi - November 2014 to present Consulted on wound and ostomy patients in an acute care setting, managed a nurse run outpatient wound clinic, educated nursing staff on wound care, ostomy care, incontinence care, pressure injury prevention.Started an online community support group for people living with an ostomy. CWOCN Specialty Case Manager - February 2006 to November 2014 Cleveland Clinic at Home - Independence, Ohio Case manage up to 15 patients with new ostomies or difficult wounds, consult on wound care of home care patients, consult on wound care and new ostomy patients in the hospital, teach patients all aspects of their ostomy care, teach patients about wound healing, precept new nurses and students from RB Turnbull School of Enterostomal Nursing Unit Manager July 2005 to February 2006 Mt Alverna Nursing Home - Independence, Ohio Managed unit staff of LPN's and STNA's, completed the MDS+ for MediCare patients MDS+ Coordinator February 2005 to July 2005 Aristocrat South - Independence, Ohio Completed the MDS+ for MediCare patients, cared for up to 30 Extended Care Facility residents Registered Nurse March 1997 to January 2005 Parma Community Hospital - Independence, Ohio ICU Stepdown floor nurse, oversaw 10 critical patients, Emergency Department nurse Education and Training Bachelor of Science :Nursing, 1991 Kent State University - Kent , Ohio, USA WOCN :WOC Nursing, 2007 R.B. Turnbull Jr. School of Enterostomal Therapy Nursing - Cleveland, Ohio, USA