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Priscilla Bowler

Carlisle

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Joseph Brant Hospital, excelling in program development and team collaboration. Proven track record in coaching and mentoring new hires, enhancing patient care standards through evidence-based practices, and fostering strong relationships within multidisciplinary teams. Skilled in conflict resolution and dedicated to promoting a culture of safety.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Practice Educator

Joseph Brant Hospital
12.2016 - 11.2023

Develop and present orientation for newly hired nurses, clinical externs and internationally trained nurses

Established strong relationships with staff, coaching and mentoring them in their roles in the workplace

Developed P & P and training packages for PICC lines, peripheral IV skills, Enteral feeds, chest tube care, cardiac monitoring and ACLS guidelines, code white and deescalation training, team leader skill building, narcotic safety management, needle stick injury prevention and hand hygiene.

Director of Care

Shalom Village
06.2012 - 12.2016
  • Championed a culture of safety, promoting adherence to best practices in infection control and risk management.
  • Evaluated emerging trends in healthcare delivery models, incorporating best practices into organizational policies as appropriate.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize patient care standards and protocols
  • Manager for staff schedules, hiring, union meetings, WSIB issues and some budget responsibilities

Advanced Practice Nurse

Hamilton Health Sciences
01.2008 - 01.2011

Served as a liaison between the health care team, patients and families for optimal communication and care coordination. Completed history and physical assessments for each patient .

Professional Practice Educator ED

Joseph Brant Hospital
01.2004 - 05.2008

ICU Nurse Then Clinical Educator for Critical Care

Hamilton Health Sciences
06.1974 - 01.2004

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

D Youville College
Buffalo New York
05-2006

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Time management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cultural awareness
  • Teaching strategies
  • Student engagement
  • Active listening
  • Program development
  • coaching and mentoring new hires

Languages

English

Timeline

Professional Practice Educator

Joseph Brant Hospital
12.2016 - 11.2023

Director of Care

Shalom Village
06.2012 - 12.2016

Advanced Practice Nurse

Hamilton Health Sciences
01.2008 - 01.2011

Professional Practice Educator ED

Joseph Brant Hospital
01.2004 - 05.2008

ICU Nurse Then Clinical Educator for Critical Care

Hamilton Health Sciences
06.1974 - 01.2004

Master of Science - Nursing

D Youville College
Priscilla Bowler