Lisa Bates
@lisabates
Compassionate hematology/oncology registered nurse with extensive care coordination experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a Registered Nurse with 16 years of nursing experience, including 14 years focused in hematology/oncology across inpatient and ambulatory settings. I excel as a nurse navigator and intake coordinator, triaging referrals, coordinating multidisciplinary care, educating patients and caregivers about oral and IV chemotherapy, and supporting complex treatment pathways.
My clinical strengths include chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, central line care, peripheral IV access, and serving as a preceptor and charge nurse. I hold an Illinois RN license, BLS and Oncology Certified Nurse credentials, and I am practiced in electronic charting and multidisciplinary team collaboration to improve patient navigation and outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Nurse
Rush University Medical Center
May 2015 - Present (10 years 6 months)
Served as Nurse Navigator/Intake Coordinator and hematology infusion RN, coordinating care for hematology patients, triaging referrals amid provider shortages, and administering chemotherapy/biotherapy while educating patients and caregivers.
Provided inpatient hematology/oncology and stem cell transplant nursing care, managed complications from chemotherapy/transplant, and served as nurse preceptor while contributing to hospital-wide shared leadership initiatives.
Registered Nurse
St. Mary's of Michigan
Jun 2009 - Jan 2011 (1 year 7 months)
Delivered medical/surgical inpatient nursing care with emphasis on pre- and post-operative management and recovery for diverse adult patient populations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Graduated in April 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a minor in Biology.
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