ELLIOT Life Care Planner CV Page 1 of 6 Lori Beth Elliot, RN, CLCP, NP Certified Life Care Planner Nurse Practitioner 609-217-6617 E-mail: www.lifecareplanner.com CURRICULUM VITAE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION Post- Master Certificate in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Rutgers University, 2011 Master of Science Nursing (MSN) University of Delaware, 2008 Master of Science (M.S.) Rehabilitation Counseling, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1984 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) University of Delaware, 2006 Bachelor of Art (B.A.) Psychology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1982 Associates in Nursing. Registered Nurse (RN) Gloucester County College, 1994 CERTIFICATIONS Certified Life Care Planner - CLCP The Commission on Disability Examiner Certification Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- PMHNP-BC American Nurses Credentialing Center Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health- PMHCNS- BC American Nurses Credentialing Center
ELLIOT Life Care Planner CV Page 2 of 6 CURRENT PRACTICE National Life Care Planners, LLC Mendham, New Jersey 8/99 to Present President Formulation of Life Care Plans and Cost Projections for attorneys, insurance companies, and private parties. Specializing in providing a comprehensive summary of the ongoing costs of services to maximize and maintain quality of life. Vanguard Medical Group Montville, Verona, Cranford, NJ 7/12- Present Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric care of patients across the lifespan including prescribing medication and counseling within a medical home model. The only psychiatric practitioner for a three-practice group. Establishing new guidelines and protocols. Center For Family Guidance/Saint Clare s Behavioral Health Marlton, New Jersey (South) and Denville, NJ (North) 01/10-07/12 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Consultant on psychiatric referrals for Virtua Berlin, Marlton and Voorhees hospitals. Psychiatric management inclusive of intake, prescription of medications and discharge planning and placement. Outpatient care of multiple psychiatric diagnoses across the life span. Management of 17 bed voluntary inpatient unit, Geri-psych consultation service, and psychiatric coverage of LTAC unit. Concurrent coverage of outpatient, inpatient, and consult services. Samaritan Hospice 5 Eves Drive; Marlton, New Jersey 08053 05/06-12/09 Nurse Liaison Full RN responsibilities with terminally ill patients. Responsibilities include administration of medications, treatments including wounds, and respiratory. Performs admissions both independently and with the collaboration of an interdisciplinary team. Marketing and community education regarding hospice, compassion fatigue, and grief and loss. Samaritan Hospice 5 Eves Drive; Marlton, New Jersey 08053 05/03 to 04/06 Hospice Nurse/ Bereavement Counselor (Per Diem) Full RN responsibilities at in-patient Hospice unit at Virtua Mt. Holly. Responsible for administration of medications as well as all treatments. Supervision of LPNs and home health aides. Provides counseling to the dying patient and to the family. Works within an interdisciplinary team of nurses, chaplains, home health aides and social workers. Provides educational opportunities to the community and staff on issues surrounding grief and loss. Mentors counseling assistants. Facilitates support groups.
ELLIOT Life Care Planner CV Page 3 of 6 Marlton Rehabilitation Hospital (formerly Mediplex) 92 Brick Road; Marlton, New Jersey 08053 10/02 to 10/03 Rehabilitation Nurse (Per Diem) Full nursing services inclusive of oral, parenteral, and IV medications, treatments, and multidisciplinary coordination of care from admission to discharge. Population inclusive of head injury, stroke, joint replacement, spinal cord injury, and multiple trauma. Hands on experience regarding all aspects of care and future treatment needs. Kemper National Services 1601 SW 80th Terrace; Plantation, Florida 33324 8/94 to 9/02 Regional Supervisor - Medical/Vocational Regional contact for Life Care Planning. Formulation and review of Life Care Projections. Supervision of 8-10 nurses and/or vocational counselors in the field of worker's compensation and longterm disability in the states of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Work with catastrophic cases inclusive of spinal cord injuries, burns, head injury, amputations, and electrocution. U.S. Department of Labor 201 Varick Street; New York, NY 10014 10/89 to 5/96 Rehabilitation Counselor/ Vocational Counselor Coordination of medical services for government employees. Facilitating appropriate return to same or modified position through careful appraisal of medical conditions and job placement activities. Villanova Rehabilitation Consultants 121 North Wayne Avenue; Wayne, PA 19087 5/90 to 8/94 Medical Auditor/Medical Record Reviewer Review and audit of first and third party medical billing associated with motor vehicle accidents. Medical/legal reviews for insurance carriers and attorneys.
ELLIOT Life Care Planner CV Page 4 of 6 CONTINUING EDUCATION/ PRESENTATIONS 2012 Depression, Anxiety and Stress, Harvard Medical School American Psychiatric Association 165 th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pa. 2011 2010 2009 2008 Advanced Pathophysiology- Rutgers University Human Behavior Practicum II- Rutgers University Psychotropic Medications: What you need to know for Competent Practice, Cross Country Education Older Adults and Mental Health, AAACEUs.com Alcohol Problems Among Emergency Department Patients, AAACEUs.com Prescribing Controlled Substances, UMDNJ School of Nursing Adult/Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist On-line Independent Study, American Nurses Association Samaritan Hospice Preceptorship Program, Samaritan Hospice Postpartum Depression: Assessment, Treatment & Advanced Clinical Practice, The Postpartum Stress Center, Rosemont, Pa. Advanced Physical Assessment, University of Delaware The Roles of The Advanced Practice Nurse, University of Delaware Advanced Pharmacology, University of Delaware Death and Dying, University of Delaware Pediatric Rehabilitation: Perspectives on Children, Families and Their Environment- AAACEUs.com Nursing Science: Theory and Research- University of Delaware Pediatric Rehabilitation- Nursing Interventions in Physiologic Alterations- Part 1- AAACEUs.com Pediatric Rehabilitation- Nursing Interventions in Physiologic Alterations- Part 2- AAACEUs.com 2007 Plenary speaker at TRENDS in Trauma and Cardiovascular Nursing on "Compassion Fatigue" Understanding the Needs of the Dying Patient- David Kessler Continuous Infusion- Samaritan Hospice Community Health Nursing-University of Delaware Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing II- University of Delaware Presenter at Virtua- Berlin, Virtua- Voorhees, Virtua-Marlton, and Virtua- Mount Holly on "Compassion Fatigue" Presenter to all new employees at Samaritan Hospice on "Compassion Fatigue"
ELLIOT Life Care Planner CV Page 5 of 6 2006 2005 2004 2003 Dementia: An Overview- Samaritan Hospice Interdisciplinary Hospice Care- Samaritan Hospice Living with Heart Failure- Samaritan Hospice Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing- University of Delaware Advanced Psychopathology- University of Delaware Presenter for Samaritan Hospice on Traumatic Grief and Debriefing Presenter for Cherry Hill Public Schools, Making Healthy Connections inservice- Traumatic Grief and the Grief Process Life Span Development- University of Delaware Chemistry- University of Delaware Nutrition- University of Delaware Critical Incident Stress Management: Advanced- International Critical Stress Incident Foundation, UMBC Helping Grieving Children and Teens, CMI Education Institute Presenter at Pennsylvania and New Jersey Chapters of International Association Rehabilitation Professionals (IARP): An overview of Life Care Planning, Tropicana Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey Evaluation and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Edward Murphy Perc-D Nucleoplasty- Cutting Edge Technology, Dr. Lewis S. Sharps Forensic Vocational Assessments, Jason Walker, Ed.D, CRC,CCM Meeting the Demands Under Daubert, International Conference on Life Care Planning, Dallas, Texas The Impact of HIPAA on Life Care Plans, International Conference on Life Care Plans, Dallas, Texas Preparing Life Care Plans Outside the US, International Conference on Life Care P Plans, Dallas, Texas Maintaining Objectivity in Litigation Support, International Conference on Life Care Plans, Dallas, Texas Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement Overview, International Conference on Life Care Plans, Dallas, Texas Aging with Catastrophic Injuries, International Conference on Life Care Plans, Dallas, Texas Making Appropriate Equipment Recommendations in Your Pediatric Plan, International Conference on Life Care Plans, Dallas, Texas Comprehensive assessment of the Child with Cerebral Palsy, International Conference on Life Care Plans, Dallas, Texas Reality- Based Implementation of the Pediatric Life Care Plan, International Conference on Life Care Plans, Dallas, Texas Critical Incident Stress Management: Basic, UMBC Therapeutic Interventions in Grief and Mourning, Therese A. Rando, Ph.D. Introduction to Disaster Mental Health and Crisis Counseling/FEMA
ELLIOT Life Care Planner CV Page 6 of 6 2002 Life Care Planning For Spinal Cord Injury. CMR Home Study. Terry L. Blackwell, Roger O. Weed, Anne Sluis Powers 2001 The Virtuous Therapist. Ethical Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy. CMR Home Study. Eliot D. Cohen and Gale Spieler Cohen Medical Aspects of Disability. CMR Home Study. Myron E. Eisenberg, Robert L. Glueckauf, Herbert H. Zaretsky A Resource for the Rehabilitation Consultant on the Daubert and Kumho Rulings, CMR Home Study for Timothy F. Field, Ph.D. Strategies for the Rehabilitation Consultant. Transferability, loss of employment, lost earning capacity, damages, CMR Home Study for Timothy F. Field, Ph.D. 2000 1999 Integrated Disability Management Vocational Training, Kemper National Services Ethics for Rehabilitation Counselors, Commission for Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) Case Management Risk to Self, Kemper National Services Digital Video Functional Capacity Assessment, Physiometrics. Legal Liability for Managed Care Companies, Kemper National Services Spinal Cord Injuries; University of Florida Life Care Planning Comprehensive Overview; University of Florida Case Management Standards; Kemper National Services Case Management Ethics; Kemper National Services The Injuries We Face and the Doctors who Treat Them; CMA Evaluation Consultants Rehabilitation Consulting; University of Florida Multiple Disabilities; University of Florida Traumatic Brain Injuries; University of Florida Life Care Planning Pulling it all Together; University of Florida Forensic Rehabilitation; University of Florida Functional Capacities Assessments; Assessworks Interviewing Workshop, Kemper National Services