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Lisa Heid BSN RN OCN

Summary

Forward-thinking Nursing Supervisor bringing fifteen years of expertise in Oncology Nursing in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize patient satisfaction and employee retention. Resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies. Proficient in EPIC, ONCO EMR and CERNER.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor Oncology Patient Navigation

Honor Health Cancer Care
10.2024 - Current
  • Oversight of Oncology Navigation Team spanning twelve outpatient oncology clinics across the Greater Phoenix area
  • Thirty-one direct reports consisting of Registered Nurse Navigators, Patient Navigators and Oral Chemotherapy Navigators
  • Responsibilities include all aspects of recruitment, hiring, employee retention, performance reviews, disciplinary action, payroll, staffing, and coordination of education for team members
  • Works closely with the Director of Network Operations and the Vice President of Honor Health Cancer Care

Senior Nurse Manager

Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Oversight of nursing departments in five cancer centers
  • Responsibilities include all aspects of hiring, performance reviews, adherence to policies and procedures, disciplinary actions, scheduling, and coordinating education for staff
  • Worked closely with the Director of Nursing and Senior Administrative Staff to ensure compliance and safety in regard to chemotherapy administration

Infusion Nurse/ Co-Charge / Clinical Nurse III

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
09.2021 - 02.2024
  • Administering Chemotherapy, Biotherapy and blood products in a high-volume outpatient treatment center
  • Strong IV skills and extensive experience accessing central venous devices
  • Excellent assessment skills and managing adverse chemotherapy reactions while working in a team environment with strict adherence to policies and protocols
  • Experience treating patients on phase 1 a/b, first in human clinical trials involving timely assessments, PK blood draws, and administering study drugs
  • Accessing and administering chemotherapy through hepatic arterial infusion pumps directly to the liver
  • Sterile insertion of foley catheters to administer intravesical treatments directly to the bladder
  • Precepting new hires and nursing students to the unit and assessing their competencies
  • Working in the laboratory collecting blood from central venous devices, and administering injections
  • The Co-charge role includes covering the infusion unit and/or laboratory in a leadership position
  • Co-charge duties include managing adverse events, overseeing the flow of the unit, assisting staff in various skills and tasks, managing overbook requests to the unit, daily assignments, and supporting administration with patient issues and complaints while being a resource to the staff
  • Active Member Quality and Safety Outpatient Council
  • Transcribed Order Auditor
  • MSKCC Mentor
  • Promoted from Clinical Nurse II to Clinical Nurse III

Office Practice Nurse- Genitourinary Oncology

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
04.2019 - 09.2021
  • Working alongside the physician in an outpatient oncology setting
  • All aspects of assessment, medication reconciliation, telephone triage, patient education, prior authorization and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Assisted a new physician in establishing his practice and developing a workflow
  • Successful remote work during COVID 19 pandemic

Infusion Nurse

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Administering Chemotherapy and Biotherapy in an outpatient treatment center
  • Strong IV skills and extensive experience accessing central venous devices
  • Excellent assessment skills and managing adverse chemotherapy reactions while working in team environment with strict adherence to policies and protocols

Infusion Nurse

Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers
02.2012 - 02.2018
  • Administering Chemotherapy and Biotherapy in an outpatient treatment center
  • Strong IV skills and extensive experience accessing central venous devices
  • Excellent assessment skills and managing adverse chemotherapy reactions while working in an autonomous environment

Registered Nurse

Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Campus
07.2014 - 09.2014
  • Patient assessment, implementation of care plan, evaluation, electronic documentation and medication administration in a busy medical-surgical setting located within a Level One Trauma Center

Clinical Research Coordinator Registered Nurse

Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers
10.2011 - 02.2012
  • Screening, Randomization, Enrollment & Perform Study Visits According to Protocol Utilizing Code of Federal Regulation Guidelines, Good Clinical Practice, IRB & Sponsor Requirements
  • Patient care including but not limited to performing EKG's, phlebotomy, monitoring vital signs, assessing adverse events, administering study medications and scheduling of all tests and office visits

Registered Nurse

Banner Desert Medical Center
01.2010 - 10.2011
  • Patient assessment, implementation of care plan, evaluation and electronic documentation, medication administration including Chemotherapy and other general nursing duties within the scope of practice
  • Multiple experiences precepting nursing students, new graduate and experienced RN's to the unit and evaluating their competencies
  • Relief charge nurse is a supervisory role including but not limited to managing floor, assisting staff nurses with problems and issues, working closely with Clinical Care Operations office with bed placement and staffing needs specific to the unit

Registered Nurse

Banner Baywood Medical Center- Progressive Care Unit
07.2009 - 01.2010
  • Patient assessment, implementation of care plan, evaluation and documentation along with EKG interpretation, medication administration, collaboration with members of the health care team and other general nursing duties within the scope of practice

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
09.2012

Associate's Degree - Applied Science- Nursing

Mesa Community College
06.2009

Certificate - Professional Nursing

Mesa Community College
01.2009

Diploma -

Barnstable High School
06.1989

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Strategic planning
  • Staff development

Certification

  • Registered Nurse- New York, 743784-1, 01/01/18, 02/01/26
  • Registered Nurse- New Jersey, 26NR20081000, 06/01/18, 05/01/26
  • Registered Nurse- Arizona, RN159046, 07/01/09, 04/01/28
  • Oncology Certified Nurse, Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, 11/01/13, 12/01/25
  • CPR certified, American Heart Association, 01/01/07, 09/01/25

Degree

BSN, RN, OCN

Councils

  • Quality and Safety Council
  • Transcribed Order Chart Auditor
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Mentor

Affiliations

  • Oncology Nursing Society

Timeline

Supervisor Oncology Patient Navigation

Honor Health Cancer Care
10.2024 - Current

Senior Nurse Manager

Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers
04.2024 - 08.2024

Infusion Nurse/ Co-Charge / Clinical Nurse III

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
09.2021 - 02.2024

Office Practice Nurse- Genitourinary Oncology

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
04.2019 - 09.2021

Infusion Nurse

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
03.2018 - 04.2019

Registered Nurse

Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Campus
07.2014 - 09.2014

Infusion Nurse

Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers
02.2012 - 02.2018

Clinical Research Coordinator Registered Nurse

Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers
10.2011 - 02.2012

Registered Nurse

Banner Desert Medical Center
01.2010 - 10.2011

Registered Nurse

Banner Baywood Medical Center- Progressive Care Unit
07.2009 - 01.2010

Associate's Degree - Applied Science- Nursing

Mesa Community College

Certificate - Professional Nursing

Mesa Community College

Diploma -

Barnstable High School

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Lisa Heid BSN RN OCN