Expert Qualifications
This expert has over 40 years' experience as a registered nurse and administrator in various settings including acute care, home care, and long term care. She is proficient in patient assessment, care planning and collaboration with other healthcare providers. She brings extensive experience in developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to assure facility compliance with state and federal regulations and standards of care. This expert is currently a self-employed legal nurse and long term care consultant.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: RI
- BS, Nursing, Salve Regina College
- Diploma in Nursing, Roger Williams General Hospital
- Licensed, Registered Nurse
- Licensed, Nursing Home Administrator
- Licensed, Assisted Living Administrator
- Certified: Legal Nurse Consultant
- Certified: Gerontological Nursing
- Member, National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration
- Member, National Alliance of Certified Legal Nurse Consultants
- Member, American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
- Member, American Nurses Association
- Former, Board Member, RI Department of Health Assisted Living Administrator's Licensing Board
- Former, Staff Nurse / Administrator, Various Acute Care Settings
- Former, Director of Nursing Services, RI Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Former, Adult Program Manager, VNA Support Services
- Former, Director of Wellness Services, Beechwood Assisted Living
- Former, Executive Director/Administrator, EPOCH Assisted Living
- Current, Self-employed long-term care consultant