Jennifer L.

Manthey
jmanthe4@kent.edu / jennifermanthey@weebly.com

Objective To work with families to build their capacity and competence in meeting the needs
of their child with special needs.

Education Kent State University

M.Ed., Anticipated graduation: May 2018

Early Intervention Certificate

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of Akron

School Nurse Licensure program

Experience Program Nurse

Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities, Ravenna, OH

2002 present

Provide evidence based, culturally sensitive medical and developmental services

to children and their families from birth to age 22. Evaluate and assess infants and
toddlers for eligibility and need for early intervention services. Collaborate with
families and other team members to develop strategies to meet their IFSP goals.
Supervise LPN and delegated nurses to meet medical needs of school age
students.

School Nurse Larlham Program

Crestwood Public Schools, Mantua, OH

1999 2002

Provide nursing care to students with complex health needs during the school day.
Collaborate with staff to identify and meet health and educational needs of
students.

Nursing Coordinator

Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital

1994 2000

Represent administration during off hours responding to all incidents and codes.
Coordinate staff based on patient census and acuity. Act as liaison between staff,
 physicians, patients, and families. Evaluate patients being admitted and assign
beds/units as appropriate.

Staff Nurse

Cuyahoga Falls and Akron General Hospital

1987-1994

Provided skilled nursing to patients of all ages with a wide range of medical
conditions in a variety of hospital settings including: Emergency Room, Cardiac
Surgery Recovery, Post Anesthesia, and Womens Health Clinic.

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jmanthe4@kent.edu