Certifications

Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Health: American Nurse Credentialing Center

Oncology Nursing Certification

Awards/Honors

Who's Who in the Midwest since 1992

Who's Who in American Nursing since 1990

Membership

National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Theta Psi Chapter

Oncology Nursing Society

Presentations

2007 - 2008: Hospice/Palliative Care, Oakland Community College, Waterford, Michigan

2006: Concept Mapping and Student Learning in Nursing Care Planning, Oakland Community College, Waterford, Michigan

2006: Perinatal/Neonatal Loss and Grief: What Caregivers Need to Know, Huron Valley Sinai Hospital, Commerce, Michigan

2005: Nurture, Care, Renew: Perinatal Loss Conference, Huron Valley Sinai Hospital, Commerce, Michigan

1994-1997: Oncology Foundations to Build On, Genitourinary Cancers, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

Community Service

2007 - present: Palliative Care/Hospice Seminar Committee, Oakland Community College, Development of Curriculum for Student Education

2005 - 2006: Nursing Department Committee to Explore and Make Recommendations of Adoption of Concept Mapping, Committee Chairperson, Oakland Community College, Waterford, Michigan

1996 - 1998: Harper Hospital Housewide Policy and Procedure Committee, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

1994 - 1998: Oncology Policy and Procedure Committee, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

1994 - 1997: Oncology Patient Service Noise Pollution Task Force, Chairperson, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

1994 - 1997: Oncology Patient and Family Education Committee, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

1994 - 1997: Oncology Nursing Education Committee, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

1995 - 1998: Oncology Research Council, Contributing Editor to Quarterly Research Newsletter, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

1994 - 1995: Oncology Patient Services Conference Planning Committee, "Empowering Families to Care for Cancer Patients a Conference for the Professional" held March 17, 1995, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

Committees

2007 - present: Palliative Care/Hospice Seminar Committee: Oakland Community College -Development of curriculum for student education

2005 - 2006: Chairperson, Nursing Department Committee to Explore and Make Recommendations of Adoption of Concept Mapping: Oakland Community College, Waterford, Michigan