Leaann Spencer

LeaAnn Spencer has diverse work experience in various leadership and clinical roles. Starting in 1994, they worked as an Emergency Dept.- RN at St. Mary's Medical Center, where they provided direct patient care and managed the flow of the emergency department. In 1997, they became an MDS Coordinator at PineHaven Health & Rehab, and later served as the Director of Nursing at Heritage Center from 2000 to 2003. LeaAnn then worked as a Regional Director of Clinical Services at LifeCare Centers of America from 2003 to 2007 and as a Regional Director of Clinical Operations at Harborside from 2007 to 2009.

From 2009 to 2010, LeaAnn served as the Director of Clinical Services at CarDon & Associates, before becoming the Director of Clinical Operations at Genesis from 2010 to 2018. During this time, they managed clinical programs, developed quality improvement initiatives, and trained and supported Directors of Nurses across multiple facilities. From 2012 to 2018, LeaAnn worked as a Legal Nurse Consultant at LNC Spencer Group, LLC, providing expertise in the legal field.

Since 2018, they have held the position of Director of Clinical Services at CarDon & Associates, where their responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic clinical programs, mentoring regional nurses, and managing infection control practices during the pandemic. Overall, LeaAnn Spencer's work experience demonstrates their expertise in clinical leadership, quality improvement, and legal consulting.

LeaAnn Spencer has a diverse education history. LeaAnn obtained their MSN degree in Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain University between 2019 and 2021. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from Vincennes University from 2016 to 2019. In 2001 to 2003, they pursued an Associate of Science degree in Registered Nursing from Excelsior University. And in 1994 to 1995, they completed an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) from Ivy Tech Community College.

Additionally, LeaAnn Spencer holds several certifications. LeaAnn obtained the Long-Term Care Certification in Infection Prevention from CBIC (Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.) in December 2022. LeaAnn is also certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) in 2022. LeaAnn acquired the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN®) certification from the BOARD OF CERTIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY NURSING (BCEN®) in August 2021. Furthermore, they are an ACLS Instructor certified by the American Heart Association | American Stroke Association since 2016. LeaAnn also holds certifications such as Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse, Gerontological Nurse-Board Certified, RAC-CT, and Trauma Certified Registered Nurse, although specific information regarding the dates and institutions is not provided.