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Work History
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Leah Minard

Leah Minard

Family Nurse Practitioner
Kensington,OH

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Nurse Practitioner position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Tower 2 Nurse PRN

Salem Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff
  • Basic duties of an RN.

Float Nurse

Cleveland Clinic-Mercy Hospital
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff
  • Basic duties of an RN.

School Nurse

Salem City School District
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assessment of students with illness symptoms, care of ill student’s, referral of students to physicians when needed, vision screenings, immunization checks for the state for admittance to school, administration of daily medications for students and as needed medications, presenting students with puberty information.

Endoscopy Nurse

Salem Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisting physicians and circulating in the procedure rooms, Admitting patient in preoperative care, Recovering patients post procedure, IV catheter insertion and administering medications, Documentation using MEDITECH in all four areas, care of patients until discharged from the unit, Communicating between nurses, supervisors and physicians, Basic duties of an RN.

Staff Nurse, Mother/Baby

Mercy Health
10.2017 - 09.2021
  • Patient care, Medication Administration, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Documentation using EPIC on patients, assessments of postpartum mother and newborns, newborn admission assessments, newborn EKG’s, lab collections both mother and newborn, and required Ohio Department of Health labs for newborns, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff, and charge duties
  • Basic duties of an RN.

Assistant Director of Nursing

Rose Lane Health Center
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Managing Rose Terrace nurses, managing the schedule along with the DON and other managers, caring for residents, addressing concerns by family members and residents, checking orders that have been placed by nursing staff, checking narcotic sheets, writing staff up for policy misconduct, and basic duties of an RN.

Staff Nurse, 6S

Mercy Health
03.2016 - 05.2017
  • Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff
  • Basic duties of an RN.

Staff Nurse, OB/GYN

Alliance Community Hospital
12.2015 - 03.2016
  • Fetal heart and TOCO monitoring, laboring patients, post-delivery care of vaginal delivery patient and C-section patient, mother assessment, baby assessment, initiation of baby orders, heel sticks for baby lab draws, Pitocin induction, Cytotec induction, reporting on and off to staff members, reporting information and from the doctor, foley catheter insertion, foley catheter removal, patient care, medication administration, IV insertion on mother with lab draws and removal, patient documentation, vital signs of patient, assisting with circumcisions, patient education.

Staff Nurse, 6W

Mercy Health
06.2015 - 12.2015
  • Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff
  • Basic duties of an RN.

Staff Nurse, 6WE

Mercy Health
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff
  • Basic duties of an RN.

HCA

Mercy Health
08.2013 - 10.2013
  • Feeding patients, bathing patients, giving oral care, changing patient's clothes, wheeling patients to different places around facility, helping nurses give care to patients
  • Basic duties of an STNA.

Education

Masters - Family Nurse Practitioner

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
05.2024

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Family Education
  • Licensed RN
  • Health Promotion
  • Wound Management
  • Surgical care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Diabetes management
  • Disease Prevention
  • Pediatric Care
  • Licensed by State nursing board
  • Geriatric Care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Maternal-Newborn Care
  • Referral Generation
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Taking vitals
  • Collecting vitals
  • Patient care planning
  • IV setup
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient Counseling
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Intake and discharge
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Medical assessment
  • Infection control measures
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Procedure preparations
  • EMR Systems
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Patient Discharge
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Physical assessments
  • Health screening
  • Vaccine administration
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Performing EKGs
  • Chart updating
  • Administering immunizations

Candidates

Leah Minard, 234-564-7999, Lmk9722@gmail.com, 29500 Buffalo Rd., Kensington, OH, 44427, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH, Master of Science, Community Health Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program, 2024, Ohio University, Athens, OH, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2017, Kent State University, East Liverpool, OH, Associates of Science in Nursing, 2013, Registered Nurse Licensure, Ohio, 10/2025, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners certification, 06/2024, F062405, Certified Nurse Practitioner Ohio Board of Nursing, 06/2024, APRN.CNP.0036631, Basic Cardiac Life Support, 02/2026, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 03/31/2026, OB-GYN, Dr. Winchester and Dr. El-Hayek’s office, 82, Pediatrics, Salem QuickMed Clinic, 223, Adult, Southwoods Executive Centre, Adult, Quickmed Urgent Care, Tower 2 Nurse PRN, Salem Regional Medical Center, Salem, OH, 10/23, Present, Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff. Basic duties of an RN., Float Nurse, Cleveland Clinic-Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital, OH, 06/23, 10/23, Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff. Basic duties of an RN., School Nurse, Salem City School District, Salem, OH, 08/22, 08/23, Assessment of students with illness symptoms, care of ill student’s, referral of students to physicians when needed, vision screenings, immunization checks for the state for admittance to school, administration of daily medications for students and as needed medications, presenting students with puberty information., Endoscopy Nurse, Salem Regional Medical Center, Salem, OH, 09/21, 08/22, Assisting physicians and circulating in the procedure rooms, Admitting patient in preoperative care, Recovering patients post procedure, IV catheter insertion and administering medications, Documentation using MEDITECH in all four areas, care of patients until discharged from the unit, Communicating between nurses, supervisors and physicians, Basic duties of an RN., Staff Nurse, Mother/Baby, Mercy Health, Youngstown, OH, 10/17, 09/21, Patient care, Medication Administration, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Documentation using EPIC on patients, assessments of postpartum mother and newborns, newborn admission assessments, newborn EKG’s, lab collections both mother and newborn, and required Ohio Department of Health labs for newborns, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff, and charge duties. Basic duties of an RN., Assistant Director of Nursing, Rose Lane Health Center, Massilon, OH, 05/17, 08/17, Managing Rose Terrace nurses, managing the schedule along with the DON and other managers, caring for residents, addressing concerns by family members and residents, checking orders that have been placed by nursing staff, checking narcotic sheets, writing staff up for policy misconduct, and basic duties of an RN., Staff Nurse, 6S, Mercy Health, Youngstown, OH, 03/16, 05/17, Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff. Basic duties of an RN., Staff Nurse, OB/GYN, Alliance Community Hospital, Alliance, OH, 12/15, 03/16, Fetal heart and TOCO monitoring, laboring patients, post-delivery care of vaginal delivery patient and C-section patient, mother assessment, baby assessment, initiation of baby orders, heel sticks for baby lab draws, Pitocin induction, Cytotec induction, reporting on and off to staff members, reporting information and from the doctor, foley catheter insertion, foley catheter removal, patient care, medication administration, IV insertion on mother with lab draws and removal, patient documentation, vital signs of patient, assisting with circumcisions, patient education., Staff Nurse, 6W, Mercy Health, Youngstown, OH, 06/15, 12/15, Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff. Basic duties of an RN., Staff Nurse, 6WE, Mercy Health, Youngstown, OH, 10/13, 06/15, Patient care, Medication Administration including running Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips, IV catheter insertion, Foley catheter insertion and removal, Wound cleansing and dressing, Documentation on patients, interpreting heart rhythms, telemetry monitoring, relaying information between physicians and patients, reporting off and on to nurses and support staff. Basic duties of an RN., HCA, Mercy Health, Youngstown, OH, 08/13, 10/13, Feeding patients, bathing patients, giving oral care, changing patient's clothes, wheeling patients to different places around facility, helping nurses give care to patients. Basic duties of an STNA., American Nurses Association, 2015-Present, Ohio Nurse Association, 2015-Present, MSN Capstone project: Alternative Pain management techniques, MSN Capstone project: Alternative Pain management techniques, Available upon request

Certification

APRN-CNP board certified

ACLS AND BLS certified

Timeline

Tower 2 Nurse PRN

Salem Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - Current

Float Nurse

Cleveland Clinic-Mercy Hospital
06.2023 - 10.2023

School Nurse

Salem City School District
08.2022 - 08.2023

Endoscopy Nurse

Salem Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2022

Staff Nurse, Mother/Baby

Mercy Health
10.2017 - 09.2021

Assistant Director of Nursing

Rose Lane Health Center
05.2017 - 08.2017

Staff Nurse, 6S

Mercy Health
03.2016 - 05.2017

Staff Nurse, OB/GYN

Alliance Community Hospital
12.2015 - 03.2016

Staff Nurse, 6W

Mercy Health
06.2015 - 12.2015

Staff Nurse, 6WE

Mercy Health
10.2013 - 06.2015

HCA

Mercy Health
08.2013 - 10.2013

Masters - Family Nurse Practitioner

Youngstown State University

APRN-CNP board certified

ACLS AND BLS certified

Leah MinardFamily Nurse Practitioner