JEANNE E. DEININGER, RN, C; ONC; CNA; LHRM

1085 SE 6th Ave Dania, Fl, 33004

Lauderdale: Phone 954-929-0008 Fax 954-929-7207

E-Mail: ExpertNurse@aol.com

R E S U M É

PRESENT POSITION - Free-Lance Expert Witness in Medical Malpractice Litigation

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Certificate/Legal Nurse Consultant 6/97

Certificate in Case Management/QI 2/97

Licensed Health Care Risk Manager 2/97

Certified Nurse Administrator 4/96

Continuous Quality Improvement Facilitator 1/94

Orthopaedic Nurse, Certified 5/93

Advanced Cardiac Life Support 4/93

Basic Life Support/PBLS/Instructor 8/92

Basic Life Support - C 8/92

Certified Medical/Surgical Nurse 1/86

Certified Emergency Nurse 2/85

EDUCATION

Master’s in Health Services Administration, FIU (graduating ‘02)

Bachelor of Professional Studies, Barry University, 5/85

Diploma in Nursing, Reading Hospital School of Nursing, 7/72

LANGUAGE CAPABILITIES

Spanish - Minimal Communication Skills

German - Functional Communication Skills

COMPUTER SKILLS

Basic Word Processing, Database Management, Spreadsheets,

Meditech, ProTouch (computerized medical documentation system)

NURSING LICENSES

1998 - R.N., Nevada

1980 - R.N., Florida

1974 - R.N., New York

1972 - R.N., Pennsylvania

E M P L O Y M E N T H I S T O R Y

VENCOR HOSPITAL * FORT LAUDERDALE

10/99-5/01 - Nursing Clinical Co-Ordinator/Supervisor

10/97 - 7/98 - Area Case Manager

1/97 - 3/98 - Risk Manager

8/97 - 10/97 - Director of Education

4/94 - 7/97 - Director of Nursing Services

VENCOR HOSPITAL * LAS VEGAS

8/98-9/99- Supervisor

AVENTURA HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

North Miami Beach, FL

3/93-4/94 - Director of Orthopaedic Services

AMI NORTH RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER

Oakland Park, FL

9/85-2/93 - Head Nurse, Orthopaedic/Neurosurgical/Medical floor; relief supervisor in charge of hospital, especially for weekend coverage

5/85-9/85 - Assistant Head Nurse, Orthopaedic/Neurosurgical/ Medical Floor

9/83-5/85 - R.N., Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

7/83-8/83 - R.N., Staff Nurse, Gastrointestinal Station

5/81-7/83 - R.N., Staff Nurse, Orthopaedic/Neurosurgical Floor

LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Lockport, NY

3/79-5/81 - R.N., Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

2/74-6/76 - R.N., Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

NEWFANE HEALTH FACILITY

Newfane, NY

1/79-9/80 - Assistant Director of Nursing

9/76-1/79 - Day Nursing Supervisor and Inservice Co-ordinator

6/76 - 9/76 - Day Nursing Supervisor

ODDFELLOW & REBEKAH NURSING HOME

Lockport, NY

9/73-2/74 - Nurses Aide (awaiting NY Nursing license)

READING HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER

Reading, PA

9/72-9/73 - R.N., Staff Nurse & Charge Nurse, Pediatrics

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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

1998 - Case Management Society of America

1997 - 1998 School Board of Broward County Health Science Education Advisory Committee

1997 - present -Amercian Association of Legal Nurse Consultants

1997 - present - S. Florida Society for Healthcare Risk Management

1996 - present - WHEN (Women’s Health Executive Network)

1995 - present - FONE (Florida Organization of Nurse Executives)

1995 - present - SIT (Senior Issues Task Force)

1994 - 1997 School Board of Broward County, Practical Nursing Advisory

Committee

1994-present - Women In Health Care

1993-present - Academy of Medical/Surgical Nurses

1982-present - National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses

Immediate Past President, 1996-97

Broward President, 1995-96

Broward President-Elect, 1994-95

National Convention Delegate, 1994, 1995, 1996

Broward Secretary, 1993-94

1983-85 - Emergency Department Nurses Association

1977-80 - Western NY Inservice Coordinators Association

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Over 600 Contact Hours in the past five years, list available on request.

OTHER TRAINING

1986, 1987 - Intensive Conversational Spanish, Center for Bilingual Studies, Cuernavaca, Mexico; 1987-Spanish, BCC; Elementary Spanish, Miami-Dade Community College; Introduction to Word Processing, FIU; Introduction to Microcomputers, FIU; 1983-91 - numerous SCUBA classes, including Assistant Instructor, Master SCUBA Diver, Divemaster, Cave Diver, and Rescue Diver.

MISCELLANEOUS

Who's Who Among Human Service Professionals (1986-present)

Dean's List, 4 semesters

Political Campaigns: Alec Domb Hollywood City Commission (1988); Pajcic for Governor (85-86); Hart for President (84) ; Glenn for President (83) John Bond Hollywood City Commission (82)

Memberships: Intertel; Mensa; PADI; Divers Alert Network

REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST