National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON)
Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing Honor Society)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Faculty Pediatric Nurse Practitioner 2007- Present
Columbia University Medical Center
Department of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 2002- Present
University Emergency Medical Foundation-Brown University
Hasbro Children’s Hospital
Emergency Department- Level I Trauma Center
Providence, RI 02903
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Lyons, R. (2006).Case in point: heart block as the presenting symptom of lyme disease. Consultant for Pediatricians,5, 781-784.
Lyons, R. (2008). Elusive belly pain and guillain barre. Journal of Pediatric Health Care,22, 310-314.
Lyons, R. (in Press). Pediatric Musculoskeletal Review. PNP Certification Review Guide. Health Leadership Associates: Maryland.
Lyons, R. (in Press). Pediatric Gunshot. DNP Case Narrative Textbook
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
"Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma." At New England Regional Trauma Symposium, April, 2009.
AWARDS
2008 Outstanding Attending Nurse Award
2006 winner of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses Scholarship