18JAV

Education

University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, 2002-2006
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2006, Magna Cum Laude

18JAV, Providence, RI
2009-2013, Master of Science in Nursing, 2013

Post-Graduate Training

18JAV, Providence, RI
Adult and Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

National Institute of First Assisting (NIFA)
RN First Assist Program, 2019-2022

Professional Associations

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (active)

Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2020-2022
 

Selected Publications

Original Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Kowk, M., Moran, L., Ng, T. (2020). Massive Hemothorax From Bronchial Artery Bleeding After Endobronchial Ultrasound Transbronchial Needle Aspiration. Rhode Island Medical Journal, November 2020, 38-40.

Books and Book Chapters

Moran, L, Ng T. Chest tubes. In Ng T, Geraci T, eds. Thoracic Surgery Clerkship: A Guide for Senior Medical Students. Cham: Springer; 2024.

Invited Presentations

National Presentations

NDNQI (National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators) Data Use Conference, 2011, poster presenter

NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) Conference, 2012, poster presenter Magnet Conference, 2012, poster presenter

Local Presentations

Nurses at the Wheel Research Day, 2012, podium presenter
 

Additional Information

Professional  Licenses and Board Certification

Adult and Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Unrestricted RI APRN license

Active DEA number

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ANCC Board Certified Cardiac Vascular Nurse 2010-2015

Honors and Awards

Magna Cum Laude, University of New Hampshire, 2006

Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing 2013

Research Projects

PACTS Trial recruitment and data extraction 2020 - 2022

"Booking the Appointment: A Strategy to Reduce Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients" (2013). Master's Theses, Dissertations, Graduate Research and Major Papers Overview.

Committees
Rhode Island Hospital Department of Surgery
Quality Committee, member

Brown University Department of Surgery Clinical 
Competency Committee, member
                    
Rhode Island Hospital Advanced Practice Provider 
Council, member

Academic Appointments

Teaching Associate in Surgery, 
Brown University, Providence, RI, 2017-present

Graduate Assistant, 18JAV, 
Providence, RI, 2012-2013