Professional of the Year - Healthcare/Patient Care

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Maribeth Schreder LeBreton

Title: Adult Nurse Practitioner
Industry: Healthcare
Type of Organization: Hospital
Major Product/Service: Patient care
Expertise: Ms. LeBreton has over 28 years experience. She is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner focusing on adult health cardiopulmonary. She served on the Pain Assessment Team in 2003 and assisted in founding Lancaster General Hospital's Palliative Care Consulting Service in 2006. Currently, Ms. LeBreton provides nursing education on pain management and palliative care.
Geographic Area of Distribution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Affiliations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Pennsylvania Coalition of Nurse Practitioners; Lancaster Area Advanced Practice Providers; Former Program Coordinator, American Nurses Credentialing Center; Sigma Theta Tau
University/Degree: B.S.N., Villanova Univ., 1981; M.S.N., Cardiopulmonary & Adult Health, 1991; Nurse Practitioner Certification, 1995; Univ. of Penn.; B.C., Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health
Born: November 19, 1959, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Hobbies/Sports: Reading, physical fitness, youth coach and volunteer
Spouse: L. Edward LeBreton
Married: October 6, 1990
Children: Amanda, Emily
Work History: Ms. LeBreton has served as an Adult Nurse Practitioner with the Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Pennsylvania since 1997 and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1991 to 1996 where she was also a Staff Nurse from 1992 to 1993. Ms. LeBreton served as a Staff Nurse, Combined Intensive Care Unit from 1983 to 1991 and was a Staff Nurse, Medical/Surgical Step Down Unit from 1981 to 1983 with Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.
Honors & Awards: Nominated, Pennsylvania's "Nightingale Award", 2006; Advanced Practice Nursing Award, Lancaster General Hospital, 2007; Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide, 2008; Professional of the Year, Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide, 2009
Career Accomplishments: Ms. LeBreton feels blessed to have met very interesting and diverse people throughout her career and that knowing such people within different specialties helped her continue to grow. She is very determined and passionate about her field.