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LISA TAORMINA- DINGMAN MSN,APRN-CNP,WHNP

LISA TAORMINA- DINGMAN MSN,APRN-CNP,WHNP

Canfield,Ohio

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in delivering exceptional patient care. Recognized for outstanding communication skills, a compassionate bedside manner, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Reliable team player committed to enhancing the welfare of both the practice and patients, consistently striving for excellence in all aspects of care. Proven track record of fostering positive relationships and ensuring optimal health outcomes through collaborative efforts.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Bon Secour Mercy Health, Warren Women's Center
12.2024 - Current
  • Manage full scope of gynecologic patients in a hospital-based women's clinic
  • Provided contraceptive counseling tailored to individual needs while considering medical history, increasing adherence rates among patients.
  • Conducted well-woman exams, emphasizing the importance of preventative healthcare measures in maintaining overall wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care for women throughout their lifespan.
  • Developed partnerships with community organizations to increase access to essential healthcare services for underserved populations.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Nalluri OB-GYN
10.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing personalized care plans.
  • Managed high-risk pregnancies, ensuring optimal prenatal care and close monitoring of both mother and baby.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by establishing rapport and addressing concerns through active listening and empathetic communication.
  • Increased patient knowledge of sexually transmitted infections and prevention methods through one-on-one counseling sessions, group discussions, and community outreach events.
  • Diagnosed and treated various gynecological conditions, promoting overall reproductive health for patients.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.

Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor

Youngstown State University
09.2022 - 12.2024
  • Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
  • Oriented and provided instruction to students during maternity clinical rotations
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.

Registered Nurse Team Lead, Labor and Delivery

Mercy Health, Boardman OH
02.2003 - 05.2019
  • Team lead/charge nurse in Level III high risk maternity unit
  • Elevated teamwork among staff members through open communication channels, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to problem-solving and continuous learning.
  • Participated in hospital-wide committees focused on improving patient safety, quality of care, and employee satisfaction initiatives.
  • Streamlined communication among healthcare providers through effective use of electronic medical records and interdepartmental meetings.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by providing mentorship and guidance to junior nurses on clinical procedures and best practices.
  • Facilitated safe labor and delivery experiences by closely monitoring both mother and baby during the birthing process.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, ensuring they felt comfortable and confident in their care while under my supervision as a Registered Nurse.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff members entering the OB unit, sharing expertise gained from hands-on experience in the field while fostering their growth as professionals within the specialty area of obstetrical nursing.

Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor

Kent State University
08.2014 - 01.2016
  • Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations in maternity
  • Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.

Registered Nurse

Medsearch Staffing, Cleveland OH
01.2000 - 02.2003
  • Registered Nurse in local adult ICU and telemetry units in Youngstown and Akron area with inadequate number of staff nurses
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

American Mobile, San Diego CA
04.1999 - 04.2000
  • Travel RN in adult ICU in Cincinnati Ohio
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse patient populations and complex cases, showcasing versatility as a Travel Registered Nurse in the ICU setting.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient care in ICU by closely monitoring vital signs and administering appropriate treatments.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of critically ill patients to develop individualized care plans that addressed their unique needs.

Registered Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care

The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus OH
09.1997 - 01.1999
  • RN in adult SICU in a level I trauma / burn / surgical ICU
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - WHNP

Kent State University
05-2018

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Youngstown State University
01.2004

Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined

Owens Community College
01.1997

Skills

  • Contraceptive counseling
  • IUD insertion
  • Proficient in performing endometrial biopsies
  • Proficient in conducting vulvar biopsies
  • Management of obstetric patients
  • Holistic women's health management
  • Comprehensive GYN care
  • ASCCP Comprehensive Colposcopy Certification
  • EFM certified professional since 2010
  • Experienced in EPIC electronic medical records
  • Supervising clinical rotations
  • Clinical diagnosis and treatment
  • Health education facilitation

Affiliations

North American Menopausal Society Member since 2020

AWOHN member 2018-2022

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner, State of Ohio - 07/2018
  • Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Ohio - June 1997

National Certification Corporation 9/2007-present

  • Certified WHNP , National Certification Corporation - July 2018
  • Certified External Fetal Monitoring , National Certification Corporation - 2010
  • BLS certification

Timeline

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Bon Secour Mercy Health, Warren Women's Center
12.2024 - Current

Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor

Youngstown State University
09.2022 - 12.2024

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Nalluri OB-GYN
10.2018 - Current

Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor

Kent State University
08.2014 - 01.2016

Registered Nurse Team Lead, Labor and Delivery

Mercy Health, Boardman OH
02.2003 - 05.2019

Registered Nurse

Medsearch Staffing, Cleveland OH
01.2000 - 02.2003

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

American Mobile, San Diego CA
04.1999 - 04.2000

Registered Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care

The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus OH
09.1997 - 01.1999

Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined

Owens Community College

Master of Science in Nursing - WHNP

Kent State University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Youngstown State University

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