Lora A Bohn
Avon,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.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ambulatory Pediatric Telephone Triage
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
Avon Pointe Family Health Center
03.2006 - Current
- Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
- Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.
- Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
- Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections.
Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
Main Campus Cleveland, Ohio
03.1994 - 03.2006
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
University Hospital - University Health System
Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital
07.1991 - 09.1996
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05.1988
Skills
- Symptom Assessment
- Test Interpretations
- Compassionate and Caring
- Administer Medication
- Patient Communication
- Physician Collaboration
Certification
- Certified Pediatric Nurse
- Pediatric ACLS
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Ambulatory Pediatric Telephone Triage
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
03.2006 - Current
Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
03.1994 - 03.2006
Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
University Hospital - University Health System
07.1991 - 09.1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Toledo