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ELIZABETH A. LUEHRMANN RN, MEd., BSN, CRC
PO Box 291 West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 608-7894
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
09/10 – present VITAS HOSPICE Blue Ash, Ohio
On-call nurse-full time.
Case-manage symptoms, admissions, Continuous Care staffing, staff Drake
Inpatient Unit.
09/10 – present BIORX (Infusion Company) Blue Ash, Ohio
Infusion nurse – part-time.
Administer home infusions (IVIG, Alpha 1, & Hemophilia medications) to adults,
children, and infants. Manage their care and infusions as ordered through local
physicians.
09/10 – 01/11 RESEARCH COORDINATOR / STROKE TEAM/ UNIVERSITY
OF CINCINNATI / UNIVERSITYHOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT,
Cincinnati, Ohio
Worked as part of a team and coordinated a stroke study identifying patients
through the Emergency Department.
06/10 – 09/10 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING, Cincinnati, Ohio
Clinical Instructor of Advanced Med-Surgical (Jewish Hospital)
Filled in for instructor on maternity leave.
03/09 – 06/10 RIVERHILLS HEALTH CARE, INC., Cincinnati, Ohio
R/N Infusions/CRC (Clinical Research Coordinator)
Managed all aspects of conducting clinical trials; screen, enroll, obtain informed
consent, development of enrollment / follow-up mechanisms, follow up of study
subjects, subject follow-up procedures, budget, case report form preparation,
maintenance and documentation, sponsor and/or FDA audits, monitoring visits,
attending study meetings, creating tools needed for protocol, conducting patient
visits, completion of source documents, completion of case report forms, patient
education and teaching, medication compliance, administering and supplying
patient medication, budget reconciliation. Also administered all infusions done at
site (Tysabri for 116 MS patients/per month) Solu-Medrol infusions and infusions
and infusions to manage migraine and headaches.
11/07 – 03/09 CINCINNATI HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, Cincinnati, Ohio
RN
Mixed and administered chemotherapy, performed telephone triage, obtained
prior authorization for medication, called in all prescriptions, patient/family
education, assessment and symptom management, wound care and dressing
changes and follow up.

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01/07 - 11/07 UIMA/UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS, Cincinnati, Ohio
RN
Administered chemotherapy, performed telephone triage and follow-up with
oncology and radiation patients. Participated in clinical trials, following protocols,
monitoring and recording data. Pt education and monitoring. Team approach in
clinical setting.
04/99 - 01/07 JEWISH HOSPITAL OF KENWOOD, Cincinnati, Ohio
Staff Nurse – Endoscopy Department ( 4/04 - 1/07)
Assisted with colonoscopies, EGD, ERCP and EUS procedures.
Staff Nurse – Bone Marrow Transplant Unit (4/99 - 4/04)
01/99 – 12/99 CINCINNATI HEMOTOLOGY ONCOLOGY, Cincinnati, Ohio
Staff Nurse/Nurse Clinician – see description above
04/91 – 04/99 ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY CARE, INC., Cincinnati, Ohio
Staff Nurse/Nurse Clinician
Worked as part of a team in mixing and administering chemotherapy, Treated
patients holistically. Educated patients regarding cancer.
06/90 – 06/91 BETHESDA NORTH HOSPITAL, Cincinnati, Ohio
Diabetes Educator
Filled in as needed for the full time Diabetes Educator.
07/89 – 04/91 OPTIFAST, Cincinnati, Ohio
Staff RN
Worked as part of a team approach in treating obesity. Educated and motivated
patients to take an active role in their own recovery.
08/86 – 06/91 DEARBORN COUNTY HOSPITAL, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Staff RN/Diabetes Education (7/99 – 6/91)
Taught diabetes education two days a month. Worked as Staff RN in a float pool
(two weekends per month)
Nurse Manager/Educator (1/87 – 6/90)
Established and managed Special Services Unit serving both adult and pediatric
outpatient clients (up to 24 hours depending on diagnosis). Ensured quality
patient care was provided in accordance with DRG standards. Developed
policies and procedures on administration of chemotherapeutic agents and
routes of administration. Conducted two support groups: “I Can Cope” – a
cancer support group and “Day by Day” – diabetes support group. Wrote a
monthly newsletter for patients with diabetes. Conducted classes, worked
closely with dietitian. Staffed same-day surgery, monitored patients when
transported by life squad to other area hospitals, and staffed multi-specialty
clinics.
Staff RN

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Worked one day per week in the Emergency Department (8/86 – 12/86)
08/82 0 12/87 THE CHRIST HOSPITAL, Cincinnati, Ohio
Float Nurse (1/87 – 12/87)
Filled in on an as need basis in MICU (Approximately two days a month)
MICU Assistant Head Nurse (6/86 – 1/87)
Responsibilities included assisting doctors under fluoroscopy putting in swan
ganz catheters, IBP (intra-aortic balloon pumps), pacing wires, insertion of
arterial lines and intubation of patients, and patients receiving PTCA and TPA.
Floater Pool Staff Nurse (5/85 – 9/93)
Worked primarily in MICU and SICU. Interpreted ECG’s, swan waveforms, RA
waveforms, PCWP waveforms and worked with pacemakers. Cared for surgical
and medical patients including open-heart patients, ventilators, IABP patients,
swan ganz catheters, arterial lines, chest tubes, etc. Pre and post-op education
of patients and families. (cardiac rehab)
Staff Nurse – Renal Transplant/Hematology/Oncology Floor (8/82 – 8/83)
Worked with Hickman/Broviac catheters, Quinton catheters, chemotherapeutic
agents, immunosuppressants, isolation techniques and radioisotopes.
01/82 – 05/82 ST.FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, Topeka Kansas
Graduated Nurse on Orthopedic floor.
EDUCATION
1998 – 2008 OCN Oncology Certified Nurse
1994 XAVIER UNIVERSITY, Cincinnati, Ohio
Masters of Education (M.ED) in Personnel Training, Development and Education
1986 COLLEGE OF MOUNT ST. JOESPH, Cincinnati, Ohio
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
1981 THE CHRIST HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING, Cincinnati, Ohio
RN Diploma
1978 – 1979 BUTLER UNIVERSITY, Indianapolis, Indiana
Major Chemistry and Zoology
*Complete list of CEU’s furnished upon request.