Occupational Health

• Care and treatment of work injuries in multiple industries
• Conducted pre-employment health screening
• Conducted drug screening program
• Conducted occupational hearing conservation programs
• Participated in and conducted safety and ergonomics programs
• WebPages authored and published on LAN and Internet
• Developed a fitness for duty assessment program,
• Counseled employees and employers in health related issues
• Developed occupational health policy and procedure manuals
• Experienced in issues regarding The Americans’ With Disabilities Act
• Developed a hospital based contract occupational health service
• Experienced in reviewing insurance activity for utilization review and claims analysis
• Health and safety in-services to multiple organizational departments

Managed Care

• Utilization review client based
• Utilization review provider based
• Negotiated contracts with rehabilitation providers
• Claims review
• Quality assurance review
• Data systems data entry, report design and data analysis

Management and Supervision

• Shift Supervisor
• Department Head
• Inservice Education
• Director of Nursing

Medical Surgical Nursing

• Staff Nurse
• Medical and Surgical ICU Staff Nurse
• Hemodialysis Nurse
• Correctional Health Staff and Charged Nurse

Recent Employment History

• Occupational Health Solutions,Inc Delafield, WI 23 December, 02 to present also 9 March 98 to 15 June. 1998 Occupational Health Nurse Agency.
• City of Milwaukee Health Department Milwaukee, WI 15 June 98 to 20 December, 02 Occupational Health Nurse, Senior for the City of Milwaukee. Duties included pre-employment examinations, Chair of Health Department Safety Committee and Consult with all City Departments on Occupational Health, safety and ergonomic issues.
• Barry Healthcare Services Milwaukee, WI 31 Dec 95 to 9 March 98 Occupational Health Nurse. Agency assignments at various Milwaukee Locations for example: Falk Corp., AO Smith Corp., Miller Brewery, Stratec Corp., Delco Electronics, Modine Manufacturing and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance.
• Milwaukee County Sheriffs Department House of Corrections Franklin, WI August 92 to Dec 95. Correctional Health Nurse Health assessment of inmates. Care and treatment of injuries to inmates, inmate workers and staff. Left because of reduction in RN force countywide.

• Safety,
• Ergonomics,
• Leadership and Leading Committees that Work.University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Extension
• National Employment Law Institute October 1, 1999 & October 2000 Americans’ With Disabilities Act Law Review.
• American Occupational Health Conference April, 2001 Ergonomics and an Aging Workforce
• Recertified as Occupational Hearing Conservationist January 2002 by Council on Occupational hearing conservation.
• HealthCare Worker Basic Life Support certified (CPR and Automatic External Defibrillator) by American Heart Association January 2002.
• Spirometry Certified
• Certified Occupational Health Nurse Specialist COHN-S
• Complying with OSHA’s Recordkeeping Regulations by American Association of Occupational Health Nurses April 2003
• Case Management for Occupational Health Professionals U of Minnesota School of Public Health. August 2004