Enthusiastic Nursing looking to obtain position as an instructor focused on exercising knowledge and experience gained over the years as a Clinical Nurse. Proficient knowledge of professional nursing standards, evidence-based practice, policies and procedures. Patient, understanding, and supportive.
Developed course materials including syllabi and weekly learning activities to meet the course objectives. Prepared and delivered weekly PowerPoints achieve maximum retention of objectives online. Readily available to meet with students online to coach and enhance student performance.
Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate nursing students. Enhanced nursing students understanding by incorporating real-life case studies and simulations into lecture and lab. Evaluated students’ performance on their final Head-to-Toe Assessment to prepare the students for the clinical rotation.
Served as a faculty assistant for RN to BSN students during their capstone course and provided strategies on how to perform evidence-based research (EBR). Evaluated student learning through learning needs assessments, created lesson plans, and provided constructive feedback on student assignments. Updated course instructions and materials to promote evidence-based practice and research.
Collaborated with the Air Medics unit in providing education to medics and nurses on first aide, wound care, and BLS. Ensured all military personnel were 100% medically mission-ready. Coordinated with unit operations on immunizations in preparation for deployment and inspection. Oversaw the 146th Medical Group compliance rate for immunizations. Maintained strict adherence to Air Force polices for safe vaccine administration.
Provided proficient and safe nursing care at a Level 1 Trauma Center and handled critical emergencies including cardiac arrest, stroke, car accidents, stabbings, head injuries, drug overdose, and burns in pediatric and adult patients. Supervised and precepted nursing students and selected to represent the Unit Practice Council Quality and Safety program for the Emergency Department.
• Member of the Unit Practice Council for Quality and Safety
• Bridge to Excellence Program – Surgical ICU
• Nominated for Rookie of the Year at UCI Medical Center ED
• Nominated for Daisy Award at UCI Medical Center ED
• EBR Project on, “How to Improve Sepsis” at UCI Medical Center ED