Aimee Lovell
Yorktown,VA
Summary
Highly motivated healthcare professional specializing in delivery of health education. Experienced in insulin pump training, diabetes management and communicating with a wide range of individuals. Passionate about improving clients' health by meeting their individual needs with virtual, phone and email support.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diabetes Educator
Riverside
02.2019 - Current
- Currently provide insulin pump training to clients new to insulin pump therapy and continued insulin pump support and education for clients using insulin pumps.
- Currently provide training for continuous glucose monitoring and education on data interpretation and integration in diabetes management plan.
- Responsible for planning and teaching outpatient classes virtually and in-person in compliance with American Diabetes Association objectives. Classes include insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring, diabetes self management, weight management, prediabetes, diabetes prevention and staff education.
- Conduct follow up appointments with patients virtually and in-person to address their current diabetes education and support needs.
- Responsible for providing diabetes education to patients in the hospital following department guidelines and individual patient needs to prioritize care. Communicate with and support providers, nursing and care team to include collaboration about diabetes for the specialized needs of the patient.
- Superior customer service delivered via phone, email, virtually, electronic medical record and in-person in a timely, professional and empathetic manner.
- Remain current on research and developments in diabetes management, diagnosis, prevention and education.
Medication Administration Training (MAT) Trainer
Virginia Department Of Social Services
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Delivered a competency-based course approved by the Board of Nursing and Virginia Department of Social Services to train providers who work in child day programs to safely administer medication to children. The MAT course must be facilitated by approved MAT trainer.
Licensed Practical Nurse Instructor
Centura College (previously Tidewater Tech)
02.2006 - 06.2007
- Independently created lesson plans, notes, games, tests and quizzes for Pharmacology and Math Calculations 1, Management and Leadership, Basic Nursing IV Skills Lab, Nursing Trends and Nursing Process classes.
- Taught above classes to Licensed Practical Nursing students using a variety of learning resources including textbooks, lectures, notes, hands-on learning modules, case studies, computer lab and off-campus trips.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
Head Nurse
Galumbeck Plastic Surgery
09.2004 - 02.2006
- Pre-operative care, operating room assistance and post operative care.
- Provided education to prospective clients regarding cosmetic surgery procedures.
Registered Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
06.2003 - 09.2004
- Provided professional nursing care to adult patients requiring mechanical ventilation, sustained sedation, immediate post operative recovery for unstable cases, advanced telemetry monitoring, continuous intravenous/infusion therapy, wound care and phlebotomy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05.2003
Skills
- Certified Pump Trainer - currently certified in Omnipod DASH and Omnipod 5
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring
- Individualized care planning
- Excellent customer service skills
- Able to work with minimal direction; flexible
- Active listening
- Professional, engaging and effective communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Relationship building
Certification
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Certified Pump Trainer
Registered Nurse
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Timeline
Diabetes Educator
Riverside
02.2019 - Current
Medication Administration Training (MAT) Trainer
Virginia Department Of Social Services
03.2017 - 03.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse Instructor
Centura College (previously Tidewater Tech)
02.2006 - 06.2007
Head Nurse
Galumbeck Plastic Surgery
09.2004 - 02.2006
Registered Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
06.2003 - 09.2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Virginia
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Certified Pump Trainer
Registered Nurse
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
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