OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Hub for Collaborative Medicine |
8701 Watertown Plank Road |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
09/1994 - 05/1998 associate's degree in nursing, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Milwaukee, WI |
09/2002 - 05/2005 Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI |
09/2006 - 05/2009 Master of Science in Nursing, Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, WI |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
06/2016 - Present Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, W180 N8085 Town Hall Road, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 |
06/2016 - Present Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Froedtert West Bend Hospital, 3200 Pleasant Valley Road, West Bend, WI 53095 |
06/2016 - Present Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Froedtert Hospital, 9200 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2000 - 2009 American Association of Neuroscience Nurses |
2005 - 2009 American Epilepsy Society |
03/2008 - Present American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
09/2016 - Present Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin |
09/2018 - Present Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association |
2018 - Present Wisconsin Nurses Association |
2019 - 2021 American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
01/2019 - 12/2020 Election Coordinator, Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association of Greater Milwaukee Board, Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association |
05/2019 - Present Board Member, Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin, Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
12/2020 - Present Palliative Care Representative and Primary Preceptor, Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship |
2020 - Present Palliative Care Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine |
03/2021 - Present Palliative Care Inpatient Team Workgroup, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine |
ROBERT D. AND PATRICIA E. KERN INSTITUTE FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND NATIONAL TRANSFORMATION NETWORK ACTIVITIES: |
07/01/2021 - Present Kern Kinetic3 Teaching Academy: Excellence in Teaching Track |
07/2021 - Present Kern Foundational Themes in Medical Education Transformation Seminar Series |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: |
02/1998 - 05/2005 Registered Nurse: Neurosciences Unit, Aurora Health Care, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, 2901 West Kinnickinnic River Parkway 53215 |
05/2005 - 10/2009 Registered Nurse, Clinical Coordinator: Regional Epilepsy Clinic, Aurora Health Care, 2801 West Kinnickinnic Avenue Suite 550, Milwaukee, WI 53215 |
10/2009 - 01/2014 Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice: Lakeshore Medical Clinic, 331 West Puetz Road, Oak Creek, WI 53154 |
01/2014 - 05/2016 Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice: ProHealth Care Moreland Family Medicine, 717 West Moreland Boulevard, Waukesha, WI 53188 |
06/2016 - 09/2018 Nurse Practitioner, Psychosocial Oncology: Medical College of Wisconsin, Division of Psychosocial Oncology, Department of Psychiatry, 9200 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
09/2018 - Present Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care: Medical College of Wisconsin, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, 9201 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee 53226 |
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: |
2016 - 2018 Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, clinic-based RN's and MA's: Distress Screening |
2016 - 2018 Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, clinic-based RN's and APP's: Assessment and Management of Suicidality in the Cancer Patient, |
2018 - Present Froedtert Hospital, End of Life Nursing Consortium - Critical Care: Pain and Symptom Management at the End of Life |
2018 - Present Froedtert Hospital, End of Life Nursing Consortium - Core: Pain and Symptom Management at the End of Life |
2021 - Present Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, onboarding advanced practice providers: Introduction to Palliative Care |
2021 - Present Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, onboarding advanced practice providers: Introduction to Pain Management, Opioids |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Reducing distress and depression in cancer patients during survivorship. (Molinaro J, Banerjee A, Lyndon S, Slocum S, Danhieux-Poole C, Restivo-Pritzl C, Uselmann AM, Wallace L, Knight JM) Psychooncology 2021 06;30(6):962-969 |
2. The Effect of Seizure Diagnosis upon Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescent and School-Aged Children
American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting 2006 |
3. Incidence of Inflammatory Response in Patients with Subdural Electrodes
American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting 2007 |
4. Distress Screening Program: Froedtert Hospice and the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Centers
American Psychosocial Oncology Society Annual Meeting February 2018 |