Lizette Mationg

Biography

Prof. Mationg has been a practicing operating room nurse since 2001. She has been teaching in nursing education since 2007 and specifically for Concordia University’s ABSN program since 2009. Prof. Mationg has been a part of multiple mission trips during her time at Concordia University Irvine including trips to China, Guatemala, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Belize.

She has been practicing as an RN First Assist (RNFA) since 2017 and actively works in this field while concurrently teaching in the ABSN program. She is an active volunteer at her local church along with her husband and two sons.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice, Chatham University, projected completion 2024
Registered Nurse First Assist Program, National Institute of First assisting, 2017
Lactation Educator Counselor, University of California San Diego, 2010
Master of Science in Nursing, Walden University, 2008
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, California State University Long Beach, 2001

Teaching

Concordia University Irvine – Current: Pathophysiology & Community Health Clinical, faculty applications for Blackboard, Microsoft Office, and Google Drive
Previously co-taught: Fundamentals of Nursing, Med-Surg Nursing theory, Research, Pharmacology Theory, Pharmacology Lab
Other – Kaplan NCLEX prep
CNOR Prep Curriculum (MSN Capstone project)
LVN Med-surg theory and lab

Certifications

BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
Certified Nurse in the Operating Room (CNOR)
Certified Registered Nurse of First Assisting (CRNFA)

Specialty Roles

Documentation Technology Coordinator
Outcomes Coordinator
Mission Trip Coordinator
ACE Committee Member
MSN Thesis Project Committee Member

Clinical Workplaces

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange
Main Street Specialty Surgery Center, Orange
Saddleback Surgery Center
Specialty Surgical Center, Irvine
Providence Building, Orange
Restore Orthopedics, Orange
Surgical Staff, Inc., Culver City
SONA Med Spa, Costa Mesa