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Nurse
Manager, UM Congenital Heart Ctr.
1500
E. Medical Center Drive
F5502 Mott
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0236
lcherven@umich.edu
Phone: 734.936.7088 Fax: 734.936.8888
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"The
mission of the University of Michigan Congenital Heart
Center is to provide exemplary patient-centered care
and
to generate and transfer new scientifically-based knowledge
regarding pediatric cardiovascular medicine and biology
in a resource-sensitive environment. Patient-centered
care is the art of delivering competent, skilled and
knowledgeable
service guided by respect and awareness of the patient's
perspective."
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Professional
Overview
Laura
began her career as a Nurse Aide at Grayling Mercy Hospital.
Following graduation from the University of Michigan School
of Nursing in 1978, she moved to Alaska and worked there 9
years in pediatric primary care. In 1987, she and her family
returned to Michigan. Laura has worked in various roles within
the University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center since that
time.
Laura
serves as the Clinical Nurse Manager of the University
of
Michigan Congenital Heart Center, having responsibilities
for the delivery of care through the inpatient and outpatient
continuum. The care of the congenital heart patient is an
exciting ever changing world with advances in patient
care
being made continuously. Teamwork is a key element in the
success of the program.
Education
BSN,
University of Michigan 1978
MPH, Loma Linda University 1989
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