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Lashea Haynes, MEd, MSN, RNC, C-EFM


LaShea has been practicing in the area of obstetrical/perinatal nursing for nearly 28 years. Her clinical and educational experience and expertise has led to her current role and success as founder and owner of nurse mentoring and education company Perinatal Potpourri. She is also an instructor trainer in Fetal Monitoring and Obstetric Patient Safety through AWHONN. LaShea holds two certifications through NCC and currently provides in-services and seminars nationally for Inpatient OB and EFM reviews.

In addition to being an active AWHONN member, she is the editor of AWHONN’s Healthy Mom & Baby magazine and was appointed as the lead for Georgia in the AWHONN Postpartum Hemorrhage & Empowering Women projects. LaShea’s expertise in this area is demonstrated in her most recent honor, AWHONN's highest honor, the Distinguished Professional Service Award of 2022 and The Award of Excellence in Education. It's also noteworthy to mention she has won the March of Dimes 2018 Georgia Nurse of the Year Award and the 2015 AWHONN Award of Excellence in Community Service. She is an energetic speaker, whose goal is to fully engage the audience in her presentations, leaving them excited and ready to learn more.