Erin K. Lehane
Sandwich,MA
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with over 15 years in postpartum, maternal-newborn, school health, and immunization settings. Skilled in patient assessment, clinical documentation, communication, and infection control. Known for supporting safe care, educating families, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to keep workflows efficient.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
School Registered Nurse
Sandwich Public Schools
Sandwich, Massachusetts
03.2022 - Current
- Substituted for full-time nursing staff at high school, middle school, and two elementary schools.
- Provide direct health care services to students involving triage, evaluation, and first aid care for illness and injury
- Notified parents of illness or injury to update on child's medical status and recovery progress
- Maintained accurate records of student health information, documenting medications administered and treatments provided
- Implemented effective decision-making processes in school nursing practice to ensure student health and safety
Immunization Registered Nurse
CVS
Barnstable, Massachusetts
08.2026 - Current
- Administer vaccinations following CVS Pharmacy protocols and state regulations
- Assess patient eligibility and review vaccination history
- Educated patients on vaccine benefits, side effects, and aftercare instructions.
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records to support patient care continuity
- Maintained safe environment for patients by strictly adhering to infection control policies and procedures
- Collaborated with CVS pharmacists and store staff to support clinic workflow.
Immunization Registered Nurse
CVS
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Administered immunizations in accordance with CVS Pharmacy protocols and CDC guidelines, ensuring patient safety and compliance
- Screened patients for vaccine eligibility, allergies, and contraindications before vaccination
- Educated patients on vaccine benefits, side effects, and aftercare instructions, enhancing their understanding and adherence to vaccination schedules
- Documented immunization records in CVS electronic systems and patient charts
- Collaborated with CVS pharmacists and store staff to streamline clinic workflow, improving patient experience and service efficiency
Postpartum Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
Weymouth, Massachusetts
11.2009 - 09.2017
- Performed initial postpartum assessments upon patients' admission to the unit, including newborn infants, using the Mother-Baby Couplet model of care
- Monitored patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects to inform care decisions
- Oversaw 4-6 couplet cases daily, ensuring smooth admissions and discharges
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Performed activities and duties in the Well Baby Nursery, including but not limited to metabolic screening, circumcision support, hearing screening, hepatitis vaccination and glucose testing
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices and hospital policies to enhance team competency
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Reston Hospital
Reston, Virginia
08.2006 - 10.2008
- Provided excellent nursing care to postpartum women and newborns in a family-centered setting
- Monitored vital signs, bleeding, and fundal tone after delivery to ensure early detection of complications
- Assessed for postpartum complications such as infection and postpartum hemorrhage; took action when complications arose
- Assessed patient's readiness to learn and educated mother and support person on postpartum care, pain management, breastfeeding, newborn care, and discharge instructions; provided information on community resources for families with newborns
- Maintained accurate medical records, documenting patient histories, lab results, treatments administered, and other pertinent information for continuity of care
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, Virginia
09.2025 - 08.2026
- Completed four-month maternal newborn preceptorship, gaining hands-on experience in Mother Infant Unit and transitioning to Staff Nurse after course completion
- Monitored all aspects of postpartum patient care, ensuring effective pain management and comprehensive post-surgical care for cesarean patients
- Assessed postpartum mothers and newborns on South Shore Hospital unit
- Monitored vital signs and bleeding for recovery patients
- Administered medications and ordered treatments per physician instructions
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lawrence Memorial Hospital/Regis College
Medford, MA12-2004
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA05-2000
Skills
- Student health assessment
- Patient education
- Communication skills
- Clinical documentation
- Care coordination
- Infection control
- Postpartum assessment
- Newborn care
- Wound care
- Intravenous therapy
- Critical thinking
- Time management
Certification
- Registered Nurse #RN262814 Issued 1/2005 (expires 10/08/2008)
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (expires 07/2027)
- Cape Cod Medical Reserve Corps Volunteer (2021-present)
Timeline
Immunization Registered Nurse
CVS
08.2026 - Current
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Inova Fairfax Hospital
09.2025 - 08.2026
Immunization Registered Nurse
CVS
08.2025 - 11.2025
School Registered Nurse
Sandwich Public Schools
03.2022 - Current
Postpartum Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
11.2009 - 09.2017
Postpartum Registered Nurse
Reston Hospital
08.2006 - 10.2008
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lawrence Memorial Hospital/Regis College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Framingham State University