1. HEATHER KIGHT LAURIA
30 CAROLINA TRAIL ♦♦ ΜARSHFIELD, MA 02050 ♦♦ 617.290.1433 ♦♦ HMLAURIA@GMAIL.COM
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science in Nursing, May 2014
University of Massachusetts - Boston, MA
GPA: 3.9
Associates Degree Nursing, May 2006
Massasoit Community College - Brockton, MA
GPA: 3.3 cum laude
Registered Nurse – License # 269643
** Class President 2 years
Masters of Public Administration, Non-Profit Management concentration, May 1999
Suffolk University - Boston, MA
GPA: 3.96 summa cum laude
Bachelors of Business Administration, Finance and Economics, May 1996
University of Massachusetts - Amherst, MA
GPA: 3.3 cum laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Team Leader, The BirthPlace, BID-Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, MA, SEPTEMBER 2016– PRESENT
• Team member of the BirthPlace with 8 years’ experience on LDRP.
• Responsible for charge nurse role.
• Enthusiastic, dedicated and proficient in all areas of the BirthPlace including: Labor and Delivery,
Level 1B Nursery, and Postpartum.
• Routinely perform the function of backing deliveries in both the OR and labor rooms.
• Mentoring of new L&D nurses on night shift.
• Trained to scrub and circulate caesarean sections.
• Performs neonatal testing including, PKU, neonatal labs, CCHD and Newborn Hearing Test.
• NRP, ACLS and BLS certified.
• Plan to sit for RNC-OB exam summer 2017.
Registered Nurse, BID-Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, MA, JAN 2007 – PRESENT
• Team member on BirthPlace since April 2009.
• Team member for a 34 bed inpatient Telemetry/Neurology/Med Surg floor.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively and work in a team atmosphere.
• Responsible for rhythm monitoring and reporting to medical personnel.
• Participates in education/training programs as deemed pertinent to maintain and enhance current skills set.
• Skilled in IV placement and management.
• BLS, ACLS and NIHSS certifications
2. HEATHER KIGHT LAURIA
30 CAROLINA TRAIL ♦♦ ΜARSHFIELD, MA 02050 ♦♦ 617.290.1433 ♦♦ HMLAURIA@GMAIL.COM
Performance Consultant, Partners Health Care Inc. - PCHI
NEEDHAM, MA, JUNE 2001 – NOVEMBER 2002
• Coordinated internal and external communications between PCHI, hospitals, and community health groups.
• Compiled and presented monthly financial and utilization status to senior management.
• Provided analytical support and ad-hoc analysis to senior management.
• Managed medical management plans, inclusive of radiology and quality initiatives.
• Communicated and resolved payer rate and claims data issues.
• Coordinated quarterly chart reviews.
• Performed cost recovery audits.
Health Care Analyst, CalOptima
ORANGE, CA, NOVEMBER 2000 – MAY 2001
• Provided financial and utilization analysis for the Pharmacy and Fraud/Audit Units.
• Performed financial modeling and rate calculation for state capitation contracts.
• Budget assessment and implementation performed.
Assistant Director of Development, Zoo New England
BOSTON, MA, AUGUST 1999 – OCTOBER 2000
• Performed grant writing to fund technology and training initiatives.
• Automated department reporting process and restructured database system.
• Provided leadership for a 700 person gala event.
• Responsible ad-hoc tasks to support VP of Development fundraising initiatives.
Municipal Medicaid Project Manager, Center for Health Care Finance
WORCESTER, MA, APRIL 1999 – AUGUST 1999
• Trained New Jersey school districts for a statewide Medicaid revenue initiative.
• Managed fifteen schools districts from project implementation through final claims submission.
• Coordinated quarterly submission of financial data and school health personnel time studies.
Project Manager & Revenue Analyst, Center for Health Care Finance
BOSTON, MA, MAY 1998 – APRIL 1999
• Completed a gubernatorial mandate to quantify the impact of the 1997 Massachusetts healthcare reform.
• Created methodology to analyze total cost savings on state programs.
• Coordinated internal and external resources for ongoing state Medicaid revenue projects.
• Facilitated bi-weekly focus groups.
• Liaison to eight state agencies.
Internal Auditor, BJ’s Wholesale Club
NATICK, MA, SEPTEMBER 1996 – SEPTEMBER 1997
• Independently completed compliance and financial audits for 40 store locations.
• Revamped audit program with senior management and colleagues.
3. HEATHER KIGHT LAURIA
30 CAROLINA TRAIL ♦♦ ΜARSHFIELD, MA 02050 ♦♦ 617.290.1433 ♦♦ HMLAURIA@GMAIL.COM
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
Proficient in GE, Meditech, Access, Excel, Power Point and Word