Carolyn S Manning
Estero,FL
Summary
IV Therapy Certified Oncology Nurse Summary: Certified Oncology Nurse with over 36 years of nursing experience, the past 33 years exclusively Hematology/Oncology. Chemotherapy, Biotherapy & Immune Therapy up to date. BLS up to date. A Member of the Oncology Nursing Society. I am excellent in accessing IV and VAD's, Mixing Chemotherapy and administration with full knowledge of their side effects and interactions. Proficient in patient and family education. Triage nursing skills. Highly self- motivated and always willing to take on added responsibilities. I like to be busy and work closely with the Doctor and their extenders. I actively identify areas to improve work processes and participate in continual improvement to maximize customer satisfaction. Listening to concerns of others and trying to find solutions to those concerns.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Manager
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
11.2020 - Current
- Years of Hematology/Oncology experience
- 36 total years as RN
- Worked primarily outpatient, and 2 years in hospital OB/GYN
- I worked as Head Nurse in the busy Bonita Springs office of Florida Cancer Specialist for 7 years overseeingCertified Oncology Nurses
- My position at the time required interviewing, hiring and education of new staff
- Scheduling outpatient procedures, getting prior authorizations, ordering of supplies and organizing & completing monthly nursing meetings
- I mixed and administered chemotherapy and biotherapy agents
- As a
- Lead Nurse for the Colonial office, I have worked side by side with the head
- Nurse, overseeing daily treatments and patient scheduling issues
- Overseeing the nursing staff
- Patient/family and employee education
- Mentoring new nurses and counseling
- For the past 21 months I have been The Certified Nurse Manager at the new Estero Cancer Center for FCS that opened its doors on 01/11/2021
- My job duties were not limited to interviewing and hiring new staff for the clinic, but overseeing daily operational duties, supporting the Doctor's, their extenders and my staff, as well as the FCS Mission.
Lead Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists
01.2017 - 11.2020
- At the Colonial Office at FCS
Staff Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists
06.2016 - 01.2017
- At the Colonial Office of FCS
Nursing Supervisor/Staff Nurse
Regional Cancer Center, Lee Health
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Biotherapy, Antibiotics and blood products.
Staff Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, Bonita Springs
01.2014 - 08.2015
Head Nurse
09.2006 - 01.2014
Staff Nurse
05.2004 - 09.2006
Hematology/Oncology Nurse
Katonah Medical Group, PC
01.1993 - 01.2004
Staff Nurse
01.1989 - 01.1993
- Internal Medicine and multi-specialties
Northern Westchester Hospital
06.1987 - 01.1989
Education
Oncology Certified Nurse -
Chemotherapy, Biotherapy and now Immunotherapy Certified -
Board certified in General Nursing Practice -
1997
Trained in Oncology/Hematology and Certified in Chemotherapy -
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York City, NY1995
Associates Degree - Nursing, RN
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY1987
Bachelor of Arts -
SUNY
Oswego, NYSkills
- Patient Care
- Operational Standards
- HIPAA Protocol Adherence
- Direct Patient Care
- Microsoft Office
- Patient Education
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Medication Administration
- Diet and Nutrition
- Patient Care Assessment
- Nursing Staff Support
- Intravenous Injections
- Team Training
- Staffing Assignments
Affiliations
Oncology Nursing Society
3
Certification
- Oncology-Certified Nurse, ONS
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Registered Nurse
- Oncology-Hematology Nurse
Timeline
Certified Nurse Manager
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
11.2020 - Current
Lead Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists
01.2017 - 11.2020
Staff Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists
06.2016 - 01.2017
Nursing Supervisor/Staff Nurse
Regional Cancer Center, Lee Health
08.2015 - 06.2016
Staff Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, Bonita Springs
01.2014 - 08.2015
Head Nurse
09.2006 - 01.2014
Staff Nurse
05.2004 - 09.2006
Hematology/Oncology Nurse
Katonah Medical Group, PC
01.1993 - 01.2004
Staff Nurse
01.1989 - 01.1993
Northern Westchester Hospital
06.1987 - 01.1989
Oncology Certified Nurse -
Chemotherapy, Biotherapy and now Immunotherapy Certified -
Board certified in General Nursing Practice -
Trained in Oncology/Hematology and Certified in Chemotherapy -
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Associates Degree - Nursing, RN
Westchester Community College
Bachelor of Arts -
SUNY
Similar Profiles
Amanda SmithAmanda Smith
Registered/Certified Pharmacy Technician at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research InstituteRegistered/Certified Pharmacy Technician at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
Bobbie KingBobbie King
CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research InstituteCERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
Carla RibotCarla Ribot
Medical Assistant/Shot Room /Chemo room Medical Assistant at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research InstituteMedical Assistant/Shot Room /Chemo room Medical Assistant at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
Samantha BarnebeeSamantha Barnebee
Chemotherapy/Infusion RN at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research InstituteChemotherapy/Infusion RN at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
Mackenzie GallagherMackenzie Gallagher
Gymnastics Coach at Coast Elite Gymnastics AcademyGymnastics Coach at Coast Elite Gymnastics Academy