Lisa Peterson
Spanish Fort,AL
Summary
Dedicated Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 11+ years of expertise in Maternal Fetal Medicine and Women's Health. Proven skills in patient advocacy and effective communication, ensuring optimal health outcomes. Strong analytical and teamwork abilities, excelling in fast-paced environments while managing multiple priorities. Committed to continuous professional development and enhancing patient satisfaction through process optimization.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Women's Health APP Supervisor
University of South Alabama Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
- Enhanced women's healthcare by conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations.
- Managed high-risk pregnancies in collaboration with Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient care delivery efficiency.
- Led quality improvement initiatives, optimizing clinical outcomes and departmental workflows.
- Mentored staff on best practices, increasing team performance and patient care quality.
- Streamlined departmental workflows, significantly improving operational effectiveness and efficiency.
Advanced Practice Nurse
Sanford Perinatal Associates, Sanford Medical Center
01.2016 - 12.2024
- Enhanced care for high-risk pregnancies through systematic assessment and treatment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive prenatal care.
- Established antepartum service for high-risk patients with maternal fetal medicine specialist.
- Created diabetes management programs for pregnant patients alongside diabetic educator.
- Participated in Women and Children’s Professional Practice Committee for quality improvement.
Advanced Practice Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
11.2014 - 01.2016
- Enhanced care for high-risk pregnancies through systematic assessment and treatment.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive maternal care.
- Partnered with dieticians and educators to manage diabetes in pregnancy.
- Delivered outreach care in rural settings to improve maternal health access.
- Facilitated multidisciplinary teamwork for optimal patient outcomes in maternal fetal medicine.
Site Manager
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
06.2013 - 11.2014
- Effectively managed 20 staff members consisting of nurses, sonographers, dieticians, schedulers, and billing staff
- Responsible for staff adherence to Joint Commission standards and AIUM
- Responsible for budget, staffing, and new service lines
Registered Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
06.2006 - 06.2013
- Administered prenatal care and monitored fetal health during routine examinations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs and tailor individualized treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
11.2002 - 06.2006
- Enhanced patient outcomes by educating families on pregnancy complications.
- Implemented best practices to improve care in antepartum settings.
- Coordinated interventions with providers for timely care of at-risk pregnancies.
- Reduced complications through thorough assessments and tailored care plans.
Clinic Supervisor
Bradley University Health Center, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
11.1997 - 06.2002
Registered Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
07.1996 - 11.1997
Education
Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner Track
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
05.2014
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - undefined
Bradley University
05.1996
Skills
- Effective team collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Effective problem resolution
- Effective time management
- Organizational skills
Affiliations
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Sigma theta Tau International Honor Society
Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner; North Dakota license number R42846; Minnesota license number 8083; Alabama license number 3-001999
- Registered Nurse; North Dakota license number R42846; Minnesota license number 2485240
- American Heart Association CPR- expires August, 2026
Timeline
Women's Health APP Supervisor
University of South Alabama Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Advanced Practice Nurse
Sanford Perinatal Associates, Sanford Medical Center
01.2016 - 12.2024
Advanced Practice Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
11.2014 - 01.2016
Site Manager
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
06.2013 - 11.2014
Registered Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
06.2006 - 06.2013
Registered Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
11.2002 - 06.2006
Clinic Supervisor
Bradley University Health Center, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
11.1997 - 06.2002
Registered Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
07.1996 - 11.1997
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - undefined
Bradley University
Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner Track
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing