Donna Fleming Email & Phone Number

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Conduct case review of vascular surgeries for Heart and Vascular Institute. Responsible for in-depth review of complications and abstraction for SVS Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI.) Monitors and evaluates progress on key quality objectives and indicators through ongoing data management and analysis.

Responsible for the management of a multi-disciplinary clinical research team. Manages multiple projects related to research studies to assure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), research, corporate compliance and research billing/reimbursement regulations. Communicates and negotiates with outside sponsors, government agencies and professional staff. Specialized in Vascular Surgery device and drug studies, including Physician Sponsored and Industry Sponsored IDE's.

Research nurse for Endovascular Studies in the Department of Vascular Surgery. Responsible for implementation and conduct of research studies. Provided nursing care to patients enrolled in studies and maintained continual assessment of patient response to novel therapies. Assists Principal Investigator with maintenance of protocol compliance.

Served as resource to present staff as well as new orients. Participated in evaluation process and performance management of all staff. Assured adequate staffing levels and served weekly as bed coordinator for all five Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Units. Also served as Interim Nurse Manager.

Recovered patients from various open heart, thoracic, and transplant surgeries. Cared for patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps, ECMO, and ventricular assist devices. Also acted in Charge Nurse and Preceptor roles.

Bedford, Oh

Staff nurse in an 11-bed Intensive Care Unit. Administered care to acutely ill medical and surgical patients. Also acted in Charge Nurse and Preceptor roles. Staff nurse in a 34-bed Telemetry/Medical Surgical Unit. Administered care to medical and surgical patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Also acted in Charge Nurse position.

Tallmadge, Oh

Third shift supervisor for 75-bed extended care facility. Responsibilities included employee assignment, performance evaluations, and direct patient care in Skilled Care Unit.