KENNETH LOHISER Wakeman, OH 44889

216.849.3486
BSN, MBA, MSN/ED, RN kenlohiser@yahoo.com

SENIOR HEALTHCARE MANAGER

Demonstrated excellence delivering high-quality care

Credited with effectively managing healthcare programs in order to ensure quality and consistency,
as well as achievement and advancement of organizational goals and objectives. Sharp professional
skilled in applying management theory to real world challenges. Strong expertise in organizing,
motivating, and controlling resources in order to achieve specific goals in a healthcare setting. Ensure
patients receive the highest quality care by providing expert information, services, management, and
assistance.
HIGHLIGHTS OF EXPERTISE
Program Coordination Process Improvements
Patient Education Staff Management
Operations Management Teaching/ Educating/ Simulation
Project Management P&L Management

CAREER EXPERIENCE

LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Lorain, OH

ADJUNCT FACULTY (1/2014 to Present)
Pioneer exciting and challenging learning experiences for nursing students that promotes
critical and creative thinking.
Continuously demonstrate knowledge of curriculum in its entirety.
Utilize expertise in teaching, educating, guiding, and leading in order to motivate students
to achieve their academic goals.
Developed a three month long certificate training program for LPNs in cooperation with
LCCC and Hemodialysis Services, which became an online distance learning course.

HONDROS COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING, Independence, OH

LAB MANAGER (10/2012 to 10/2016)
Effectively coordinated lab educational programs and nursing simulations for the Practical
and Associate Degree Nursing Programs for the four campus locations.
Clinical teaching experience in long term and skilled care.
Ensured appropriate OSHA postings as well as correct disposal of waste according to OSHA
standards. Kept accurate inventory of equipment, supplies, overseeing maintenance and
repair.
Efficiently managed a $5k quarterly budget for supplies and a $500k budget for simulation
equipment; excelled at budgeting, cost control, and financial management.

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FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA, Amherst, OH

BUSINESS UNIT ADMINISTRATOR (5/2010 to 5/2012)
Managed technical and clinical patient care for a 20 station hemodialysis clinic caring for
upwards of 100 clients.
Maintained optimum levels of quality in accordance with all current state and federal
guidelines.
Successful leadership of charge nurses, social workers, registered licensed dietitians,
registered nurses, and patient care technicians.
Drew upon extensive experience in order to proactively resolve complex management
problems and improve the flow of operations.

QUEST CAREER COLLEGE, Parma Heights, OH

ADMINISTRATOR (6/2004 to 11/2007)
Campus Administrator and faculty for the renal care program approved by the Sate of Ohio
and the State Board of Career Colleges and School; prepared student for entry level positions
in acute or chronic hemodialysis centers; achieved an 80 percent graduation rate.

HEMODIALYSIS SERVICES INC., Beachwood, OH

DIRECTOR OF NURSING (6/2002 to 5/2010)
Award-winning authority, responsibility, and accountability for the delivery of nursing
services at 23 facilities in 13 cities across two states.
Continuously improved the planning, directing, coordination, and supervision of the
delivery of top-quality health care. Direct ICU and medical floor care delivered.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director of Critical Care Services (2001 to 2002) Deaconess Hospital Med. Ctr., Cleveland, OH
Nurse Manager (1979 to 2001) St. Michael Hospital, Cleveland, OH

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN MANAGEMENT, University of Phoenix, Tempe, AZ

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING EDUCATION, University of Phoenix, Tempe, AZ

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING , University of Phoenix, Tempe, AZ

CERTIFICATIONS: Clinical Polysomnography, Clinical Hemodialysis.

AWARDS: Distinguished Faculty Award, Certificate of Appreciation (twice), Outstanding Service

Award.

AFFILIATIONS: Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society, American Nephrology Nurses Association, Society for
Simulation in Healthcare, National League of Nursing.