EDUCATION
MSN: Nursing Education and Adult Health-OSF St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing-Peoria, Illinois
MFN: Forensics Post Master’s: Duquesne University-Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
BSN: Nursing-Illinois State University-Normal, Illinois
AS: Science-Heartland Community College-Bloomington, Illinois
CERTIFICATIONS
Board Certified Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
APRN: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Illinois
RN: Registered Nurse, Illinois
A-CNS: Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate-OSF St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing-Peoria, IL
SANE training-Illinois
Death Investigator: University of North Dakota-Grand Forks, ND
Fracture Liaison: National Osteoporosis Foundation-New Orleans, LA
Illinois Nurse Aide Train The Trainer Instructor
MEMBERSHIPS/AFFILIATIONS
Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nurses
International Association of Forensic Nurses
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
National Osteoporosis Foundation
SPECIALTIES
Bone Health, including treatment for Osteoporosis, Bone Strengthening and other risk factors such as:
- Previous Fragility Fracture
- Recent Falls/balance issues
- Post-Menopause
- Female over the age of 65
- Male over the age of 70
- Low Testosterone
- Glucocorticoid Use
- Family History of Osteoporosis
- Inactive Lifestyle