1. Amanda Dillow, RN, CLNC
Dillow Legal Nurse Consulting
2931 Heritage Street– Springfield,Ohio45503
Phone:937.408.1335
adillowrn.clnc@yahoo.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
15 years of nursingexperience in cardiothoracicand vascularsurgeries,advanced cardiology,ICU and consulting.
Educated nursingstaff in the care of patients with pacemakers. Pre-op and post-op careaccordingto policies and
procedures.
Proficientin electronic medical records (EMR) and computer skills.
Research and development of post open heart patients’glucosemonitoring (blood sugar).
Intense invasivemonitoring experience.
5 years experience in long-term care.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2000-2015 Springfield Regional Medical Center, Springfield, Ohio
Staff Registered Nurse
Offered exceptional care to patients and their families as an educator and liaison for patient needs and
care.
Bedside nursing with hands-on experience with advanced monitoring and assistive equipment, such as
maintaining CRRT (hemodialysis), IABP (internal balloon pumps) and Impella Heart Vascular Assist Device.
Charge nurse experience maintaining an ICU/CCU for patient and staffing needs for a 12 bed unit.
Preceptor and teacher to nursing students with leadership and knowledge of the nursing scope of practice.
Invasive monitoring experience in arterial, venous and pulmonary waveforms.
15 years of pre-op and post-op open heart/vascular surgeries.
Educated hospital staff in thepre-op and post-op careof patients with pacemakers and for surgical patients
admitted to the ICU or CVICU
Floated to other nursing departments in the hospital for staffing needs .
Circulating nurse in cardiac cath lab.
Participated in mortality and morbidity studies for cardiothoracic surgeries.
ACLS instructor for 8 years.
2011-2012 Davita Dialysis, Kettering, Ohio
Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse
Clinical nursingfor patients with ESRD (end stage renal disease) and dialysisoptions.
Educated patients and their families to providehome peritoneal dialysis (PD),hemodialysis (HD) and in-
center treatments.
Managed patient dialysistreatment under the careof a physician and educated patients on changes in
prescribed treatment.
Experienced in continuingambulatory peritoneal dialysis(CAPD) and automatic peritoneal dialysis
(CCPD/Cycler).
1995-2000 Belle Manor Nursing Home, NewCarlisle,Ohio
State Tested Nurse’sAide
Bedside careof nursinghome residents under the direction of an RN or LPN.
Compassionate care of residents and attended to individual needs.
Assisted residents with activities of daily living to help maintain independence.
2. EDUCATION
AssociateDegree in Applied Health Sciences,Clark State Community College, Springfield,Ohio.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Legal Nurse Consultant™- CLNC® Certification Program,VickieMilazzo Institute.
Registered Nurse Licensure – Ohio State Board of Nursing and Kentucky Board of Nursing.