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LUZVIMINDA V. CLANCY
Wausau,WI
Summary
A highly motivated, results-oriented clinical nurse with progressive experience in various healthcare settings, including tertiary hospitals and outpatient clinics, seeks progression into an advanced leadership role. Adaptability to these diverse environments is a testament to versatility and ability to acclimate to new situations quickly. It is recognized by direct team members and leadership for the ability to work with diverse clinical staff and patients, utilizing strong communication skills and humor when cultivating trustworthy partnerships. Possesses outstanding organizational, self-directed, and detail-oriented skills in assessing what is needed, demonstrating the ability to recommend sensible solutions, and effectively motivating the team to implement them in a spirit of collaboration. Displays calm and sensibility when handling high-stress situations, reassuring patients and colleagues. A proven history of effectively promoting and implementing nursing procedures and training to promote safe, quality patient-centered care. This dedication to patient-centered care is a driving force, as a compassionate healthcare leader with the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment, self-motivated by a keen interest and desire to pursue positions that challenge and build on personal leadership credentials.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
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1
Language
Work History
LEAD CLINICAL NURSE - REGISTERED RN SPECIALIST
ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
08.2021 - Current
- Possesses comprehensive and historical understanding of philosophy, policies, and procedures of Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
- Supports collaboration to create, foster, and sustain professional practice and healthy work environment that affords and enhances patient care effectiveness and efficiency through leadership to multidisciplinary teams, effective physician relationships, and shared vision and dedication to future expansion of Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Aspirus Inc.
- Supervised and coordinated schedules of four nurses and five procedure prep assistants at three imaging locations.
- With Department Director and Manager, responsible for overseeing daily function of Imaging, through participation in direct patient care and ensuring appropriate resources to provide safe, high-quality patient care.
- Direct involvement in writing, collaborating, and coordination of nurse education of new imaging protocol and policy, 'Coronary CTA with or without FFR Analysis'.
- Contributing member of AWH Housewide Nursing Practice Council.
- Fostered nursing practice change with development of AWH Nurse Practice Alert for MRI-safe infusion pumps.
- Spearheaded review and collaboration with Imaging leadership in changing policy and procedures for contrast extravasation processes in Imaging department.
- Contributing member of Aspirus Code Blue Committee with active involvement in review, revision, and education of Imaging department's code initiation and response team processes.
- Ultrasound IV trained for advanced IV catheter placement.
- Actively promoted and coordinated US IV training for seven of ten Imaging Prep staff.
RADIOLOGY NURSE
ASPIRUS WESTHILL IMAGING CENTER
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for identified patients undergoing a CT or MRI in an outpatient environment.
- Competently and efficiently delivered care to a primarily adult population by incorporating essential functions adapted from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice.
HOSPITAL SUPERVISOR
ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Under the direction of the Manager or Director, assisted with daily responsibility for coordinating, leading, and developing personnel and operations.
- Assumed leadership responsibility in the manager or director's absence.
OPERATING ROOM NURSE
ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
11.2000 - 03.2012
- Actively delivered and documented patient care during the intra-operative period.
- Focused on providing quality patient care through familiarity with and adherence to policies and procedures and standards of practice for peri-operative nursing.
- Facilitated and demonstrated cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.
- Accountable for comprehensive knowledge in General/ Vascular surgery team cases and core ENT, Eye, Orthopedic, Spine, and Neurosurgical call cases.
CLINICAL NURSE COORDINATOR & RESEARCH NURSE
USC NORRIS JR. COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
03.1994 - 06.2000
- Coordinated clinical concerns of surgeons with needs of patients and families.
- Facilitated ongoing contact with physicians, ancillary services and insurance carriers.
- Assisted with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Collaborated with the Marketing Departments of USC University Hospital and the USC/Kenneth Norris Jr. Comprehensive Center to promote the Center of Pancreas and Biliary Disease Program.
- Primary Research Nurse for a National Institute of Health funded research project
- Contributing member of the Division of Nursing Research and Publication Committee, Clinical Practice Committee, Vascular Access Task Force Committee.
CLINICAL STAFF NURSE III
CEDARS SINAI COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
07.1994 - 04.1998
- Comprehensively delivered care and supportive services for adult and pediatric patients through continual patient assessment and symptom management during delivery of chemotherapy and transfusion of blood products; cared for patients in Phase I clinical trials.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF NURSING
10.1993 - 03.1994
- Primary participation in USC/Kenneth Norris Jr. Comprehensive Cancer Center's first nursing research grant in developing patient care pathways for the bone marrow transplant population.
CLINICAL STAFF NURSE II
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN HOSPITAL & CLINICS
09.1989 - 08.1992
- Comprehensively delivered care and supportive services through continual patient assessment and symptom management during delivery of chemotherapy and transfusion of blood products.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WISkills
- Clinical and Team Leadership
- Critical Thinking
- Staff and Clinical Supervision
- Quality and Process Improvement
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Interdepartmental Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Compassionate Care
- Time Management
- Staff Training, Mentoring and Development
- Policy Development and Implementation
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Wisconsin No. 104045-030
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Life Support
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Affiliations
- Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nurses
Organizations
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Marathon County Medical Alliance
Community Service
- Boys & Girls Club - Philanthropy Committee, 2024 - present
- Center of Visual Arts, Board Member, 2021 - present
- Wausau Conservatory of Music Board Member, 2018 - 2022. Volunteer, 2023 - present
- Central WI School of Ballet Nutcracker Suite Silent Auction & Holiday Reception Chair/donator, 2009 - 2022. Volunteer/donor, 2022 - present
- Aspirus Festival of Trees - Decorator, 2011 - 2017, 2019 - 2020
- National Stroke Association-Representative in the ING NYC Marathon, November 2010
- Susan G, Komen Race for the Cure Target Market Chair, Wausau's first inaugural race, 2010
- YMCA Community Partners Campaign Volunteer/donor, 2008 - 2010
- Marathon County Medical Alliance Co-Chair for 'The Royal Wedding Brunch', benefitting The Women's Community, 2011; Chair for the Festival of Trees, 2004-2010
Software
Google Suite: Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets
Virtual Meetings: WebEx, Zoom
Electronic Health Records (EHR) & Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems: EPIC
Organizations
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Marathon County Medical Alliance
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programs401k matchCommunity Service
- Boys & Girls Club - Philanthropy Committee, 2024 - present
- Center of Visual Arts, Board Member, 2021 - present
- Wausau Conservatory of Music Board Member, 2018 - 2022. Volunteer, 2023 - present
- Central WI School of Ballet Nutcracker Suite Silent Auction & Holiday Reception Chair/donator, 2009 - 2022. Volunteer/donor, 2022 - present
- Aspirus Festival of Trees - Decorator, 2011 - 2017, 2019 - 2020
- National Stroke Association-Representative in the ING NYC Marathon, November 2010
- Susan G, Komen Race for the Cure Target Market Chair, Wausau's first inaugural race, 2010
- YMCA Community Partners Campaign Volunteer/donor, 2008 - 2010
- Marathon County Medical Alliance Co-Chair for 'The Royal Wedding Brunch', benefitting The Women's Community, 2011; Chair for the Festival of Trees, 2004-2010
Interests
Exercise, Health & Fitness
Outdoor Sports
Music
Sewing
Photography
Community Service
Timeline
LEAD CLINICAL NURSE - REGISTERED RN SPECIALIST
ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
08.2021 - Current
RADIOLOGY NURSE
ASPIRUS WESTHILL IMAGING CENTER
12.2020 - 08.2021
HOSPITAL SUPERVISOR
ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
03.2020 - 12.2020
OPERATING ROOM NURSE
ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL
11.2000 - 03.2012
CLINICAL STAFF NURSE III
CEDARS SINAI COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
07.1994 - 04.1998
CLINICAL NURSE COORDINATOR & RESEARCH NURSE
USC NORRIS JR. COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
03.1994 - 06.2000
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF NURSING
10.1993 - 03.1994
CLINICAL STAFF NURSE II
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN HOSPITAL & CLINICS
09.1989 - 08.1992
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin
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