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Gail Marie Livingood

Sylvania,Ohio

Summary

Knowledgeable and skilled APRN-CNP with over seven years of experience in Family and internal medicine. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and hands-on experience gained through academic and preceptorships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to build upon current expertise and knowledge and make significant contributions, driven by a strong commitment to growth and excellence.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

CNP

Stellantis Family Health & Wellness Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Providing concierge-style healthcare exclusively to Stellantis employees and their families. The clinic offers collaborative care with a healthcare provider, social worker, physical therapist, exercise physiologist, dietician, and pharmacist. Patients of all ages and a diverse range of health concerns are welcome. The operational complexities of this service include timely assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, often necessitating medical leave and the completion of associated forms. The clinic was opened three years ago, with the progression of services to over 800 patients and their families. Mental health has been a significant need of the clinic, which was a motivating factor in obtaining PMHNP certification. Personally manage inbox messages, refills, prior authorizations, and complete chart notes promptly to allow for timely medical care and billing.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

CNP, Adult Medicine

Promedica
02.2018 - 05.2022
  • Responsible for providing episodic and chronic care, as well as screening and educational assistance to adult patients. Recognize the diversity of the patient population and treat all warmly and kindly, showing empathy and care in every interaction. Work in harmony with other members of the healthcare team to provide quality service to patients. Provide quality care to patients by following the most current evidence-based guidelines and practice procedures. Following the clinics’ evidence-based guidelines, perform standard vaccinations and diagnostic screenings. Take part in quality assurance audits, including continuing education, care plan review, medication administration review, and peer review. Ensure the company’s objectives regarding financials, patient engagement, and healthcare quality. Promote the company’s services to the local community by participating and conducting outreach in the locality. Ensure participation in continuing nursing education and training to keep abreast of current developments in the industry. Ensure state licensure and national certification remain current and valid. By maintaining open communication with healthcare clinic leadership, you will be well-informed and able to ensure the highest quality of patient care.

Triag Homecare Registered Nurse

Hospice Northwest Ohio
05.2014 - 09.2016
  • Triaging home care patients with terminal illness during night hours. Supervising a Licensed Practical Nurse in symptom management and deaths and collaborating with physicians, team leaders, case managers, other interdisciplinary team members, and community resources. A key aspect of this role is providing comprehensive end-of-life education to patients, staff, family, and other support systems.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • My work involves developing comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities. These plans are not just thorough, but also reflect our dedication to providing the best possible care to our patients.

Case Manager Homecare Registered Nurse

Hospice Northwest Ohio
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • My role involved coordinating the plan of care and patient/family goals of terminally ill patients with the interdisciplinary team. I assessed patients, managed acute and chronic symptoms, reported symptoms to physicians, and coordinated pharmacy, medical equipment, and services. I also supervised Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides. A significant part of my responsibilities was collaborating in the development of the plan of care with the facilities. I ensured all documentation was in line with standards and regulations, and provided end-of-life education.
  • Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
  • Increased client satisfaction through diligent follow-up and personalized support.

Funeral Director/Embalmer

H.H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home
10.2012 - 04.2013
  • Ensured dignified care and grief support within the boundaries of Ohio law, providing families and the deceased with the utmost respect and professionalism.
  • Played a key role in establishing trust among clients by consistently delivering exceptional service while maintaining sensitivity towards their needs.
  • Liaised between hospitals, physicians, the county coroner, and members of the clergy to coordinate final arrangements.
  • Provided a compassionate ear and emotional support to bereaved individuals, helping them navigate through their challenging times.

Outpatient Surgical Registered Nurse

Toledo Clinic, Inc.
02.2012 - 10.2012
  • Collaborated with a team of physicians, nurses, technicians, and office support staff to provide care during outpatient surgical procedures, including endoscopy, urology, gynecology, dermatology, otolaryngology, ophthalmology, and pain management. Provided education.
  • Played a crucial role in maintaining a sterile surgical environment, a key factor in preventing post-operative infections, and secured confidential data to protect patients' health and privacy.
  • Successfully connected with patients and families from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds, establishing and maintaining open communication for improved patient outcomes.
  • Adhered to strict confidentiality standards, ensuring the protection of sensitive patient information in full compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Acute Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Care
07.2011 - 02.2012
  • Coordinated and provided hemodialysis care in the hospital to acute and chronic dialysis patients. Assessed and monitored patients, administered medications as ordered, interpreted laboratory results, obtained physicians' orders for hemodialysis, maintained a safe climate, and adequately documented per policy and standards. Provide education on hemodialysis.
  • Within the acute hemodialysis unit, I demonstrated my ability to optimize resource use by carefully managing equipment maintenance schedules and inventory supply levels.
  • My commitment to promoting a positive patient experience was evident in my efforts to establish rapport with individuals receiving dialysis treatments and address their concerns as they arose.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by delivering high-quality acute hemodialysis care and vigilantly monitoring vital signs during treatments.

Funeral Director/Embalmer/Preneed Agent

Teahen Funeral Home
01.2010 - 07.2011
  • Provide dignified care and grief support to families and the deceased within Iowa law.
  • Displayed the highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members, ensuring they feel respected and valued.
  • Arranged funeral/memorial services for grieving families to meet budget and memorialized instructions.
  • It is crucial to discuss pre-arranged funeral options and explain pricing to clients, as this helps them make informed decisions and ensures transparency.
  • It is imperative to uphold legal compliance with local regulations regarding burials, cremations, and embalming practices. This ensures the safety and well-being of the deceased and the bereaved.
  • Counseled bereaved individuals, offering emotional support during challenging times.

Diener-Autopsy Assistant

St. Luke’s Pathology Associates
01.2010 - 07.2011
  • Assisted the pathologist in performing autopsies while properly documenting and labeling pathology samples.
  • Assisted pathologists in determining the cause of death through meticulous tissue sampling and data collection.

Funeral Director/Embalmer Intern

Hamilton’s Funeral Home
07.2005 - 12.2005
  • Provided care to families and deceased while under the supervision of a licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer.

Obstetrics Labor & Delivery and Mother/baby Post-Partum Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
02.1997 - 07.2005
  • Assessed and collaborated on the care of pregnant women during antepartum and postpartum. Circulated in the operating suite for surgical cesarean delivery. Provided education encompassing labor, delivery, postpartum, newborn, and family care. As a certified Lactation Consultant and Certified Neonatal Advanced Life Support, I bring specialized skills and knowledge to my practice. Demonstrated leadership as Charge Nurse.
  • Provided culturally sensitive care by respecting diverse family values and traditions related to childbirth and the postpartum period, leading to [specific positive patient outcomes or experiences].
  • Developed a strong rapport with patients through active listening skills and empathy, fostering a trusting relationship between nurse and patient. This approach ensures that patients feel heard and understood, enhancing their overall care experience.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention, and morale.

Medical/Telemetry Progressive Care Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Veterans Medical Center
01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Initial duties as a Licensed Practical Nurse involved providing care for medical/surgical patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. I administered medications, provided wound treatment, and followed the developed plan of care while working effectively as a team. Upon licensure as a Registered Nurse, I provided care on the Telemetry Step-Down Unit. I continue to provide care to medical/surgical patients and cardiac patients while supervising Licensed Practical Nurses and health aids. I develop a plan of care while following the physicians’ orders. I demonstrated leadership as a Charge Nurse during night hours. I provided education to patients and caregivers on acute and chronic diseases. I properly document per policy and standards.
  • Throughout my career, I have actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay abreast of the best practices in progressive care nursing. This commitment to ongoing professional development has not only enhanced my skills but also instilled in me a deep understanding of the evolving healthcare landscape.
  • Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to offering exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions. This commitment to patient well-being has been a driving force in my professional journey, and I continue to uphold this standard of care in all my interactions.

Education

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
05.2025

Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, IL
08.2017

Diploma Mortuary Science -

Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA
05.2005

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.1997

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.1994

Diploma Practical Nurse -

Northeast Iowa Community College
Calmar, IA
07.1992

Skills

  • Dependable and responsible
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills

Affiliations

  • Member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners, AANP
  • Member of American Psychiatric Nurse Association, APNA
  • Member of Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses, OAAPN
  • Former member of Hospice & Palliative Nurse Association, HPNA

Certification

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Certified Nurse Practitioner 022085
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse- Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Ohio license pending State Board review)
  • Registered Nurse RN366342 Ohio
  • DEA MA4594114
  • NPI 1912412925
  • Former Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse

Awards

2015-2016 Hospice of Northwest Ohio Scholarship Recipient, 2004 – 2005 Iowa Funeral Directors Association James R. Corson Scholarship Recipient, 1994-1997 Magna Cum Laude, 1993 – 1994 Veterans Affairs EARN recipient-Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse program

Community Service

  • Bethany House, Board Member, 2018, 2019
  • Asian Resource Center Health Fair, Volunteer, 2018, 2019

Training

  • University of Toledo Advance Practice Registered Nurse Student Spring Semester 2019 for 125 hours
  • Chamberlin University Advance Practice Registered Nurse Student Summer 2019 for 125 hours
  • University of Toledo Advance Practice Registered Nurse Student Spring 2021 for 125 hours
  • University of Toledo Advance Practice Registered Nurse Student Fall 2021 180 hours
  • University of Cincinnati Advance Practice Registered Nurse Student Spring 2022 125 hours

Military Experience

  • 1995 - 2005. United States Army Nurse Corps/Reserves. Army Nurse Officer
  • Commissioned as a Second Lieutenant and advanced to rank of Captain. Served with the 4224th Army Hospital during service preforming multiple support duties to the unit and duties as a Registered Nurse. Served as the Professional Credentialing Coordinator ensuring physicians, Advanced Practice Nurses, and dentist were properly credentialed to have practice privileges for training and support missions. Coordinated and provide medical training and education to enlisted medical personal. Coordinated and served on immunization and physical assessment teams to ensure other units’ medical records were intact and ready for duty/deployment. Trained Labor and Delivery unit at Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA.

Timeline

CNP

Stellantis Family Health & Wellness Center
05.2022 - Current

CNP, Adult Medicine

Promedica
02.2018 - 05.2022

Triag Homecare Registered Nurse

Hospice Northwest Ohio
05.2014 - 09.2016

Case Manager Homecare Registered Nurse

Hospice Northwest Ohio
03.2013 - 05.2014

Funeral Director/Embalmer

H.H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home
10.2012 - 04.2013

Outpatient Surgical Registered Nurse

Toledo Clinic, Inc.
02.2012 - 10.2012

Acute Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Care
07.2011 - 02.2012

Funeral Director/Embalmer/Preneed Agent

Teahen Funeral Home
01.2010 - 07.2011

Diener-Autopsy Assistant

St. Luke’s Pathology Associates
01.2010 - 07.2011

Funeral Director/Embalmer Intern

Hamilton’s Funeral Home
07.2005 - 12.2005

Obstetrics Labor & Delivery and Mother/baby Post-Partum Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
02.1997 - 07.2005

Medical/Telemetry Progressive Care Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Veterans Medical Center
01.1993 - 01.1996

University of Cincinnati

Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Diploma Mortuary Science -

Des Moines Area Community College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Mount Mercy University

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Kirkwood Community College

Diploma Practical Nurse -

Northeast Iowa Community College

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