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director of staff development resume example with 10+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Being a nurse for 14 years I have grown to love nursing more and more. I am an organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Skills
  • Staff presentations
  • Strategic thinker
  • Motivational speaking
  • Human Resources
  • Team development strategies
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Analytical
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Problem resolution
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills
  • People skills
  • Care plan management
  • Performance management
  • Staff training
  • Clinical Instruction
  • Patient care management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Decision-making
  • Training & Development
Experience
04/2023 to Current Director of Staff Development American Advanced Management, Inc | Stockton, CA,
  • Designed training modules implementing strategic business practices and organizational behavior training concepts.
  • Determined course objectives and found or wrote course materials to cover topics.
  • Managed training calendar for entire fiscal year, including setting course plans, training spaces and department rotations.
  • Effectively trained instructors and supervisors on techniques for managing employees.
  • Evaluated employee skill levels and implemented new techniques to boost staff knowledge.
  • Created testing and evaluation procedures to assess performance before, during and after training sessions.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions and team meetings to identify deficiencies and recommend changes to policies and procedures.
  • Spearheaded entire onboarding and orientation process for new employees, providing education and information to facilitate learning and improve employee job satisfaction.
  • Developed effective approaches to tap employees' potential and build competencies to achieve employer's goals.
  • Assisted with onboarding new employees by conducting orientation and company-wide or job-specific training.
  • Analyzed each department's training needs and developed new training programs based upon data collected.
06/2022 to Current Registry Nurse American Senior Communities | , ,
  • Assessed patient conditions, recorded physical findings and explained prognosis.
  • Educated patients regarding treatment medications and side effects.
  • Performed exams and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines.
  • Recommended medication, physical therapy or related therapeutic procedures to manage diagnosed conditions.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Administered oral, SQ and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
08/2021 to 10/2022 LPN School Nurse Acadia Healthcare Inc. | Overland Park, KS,
  • Contacted parents or medical facilities when student condition warranted.
  • Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
  • Documented observations of student behavior, complaints or physical symptoms.
  • Provided direct health care services to students involving triage, evaluation, and first aid care for illness and injury.
  • Applied sound decision-making process to school nursing practice.
  • Implemented normal growth and development screenings to identify health problems.
  • Inventoried and ordered medical or office supplies or equipment.
  • Changed dressings on wounds.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
10/2020 to 05/2021 Infection Preventionist Las Villas Del Norte | City, STATE,
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to control specific disease entities and support quality initiatives.
  • Led working groups, investigations and continuous surveillance with specific focus on minimizing or eliminating infection spread.
  • Recognized areas for improved performance to protect employees, patients and visitors from infectious and communicable conditions.
  • Created and implemented new and improved procedures for controlling infections.
  • Investigated clusters and outbreaks to identify source of infection, educating healthcare personnel regarding short and long term control measures.
  • Trained staff on strategies for preventing outbreaks and procedural complications.
  • Implemented CDC and OSHA driven infection prevention and control policies to guide hospital departments.
  • Managed files on procedures, infection rates and patient outcomes.
  • Upheld requirements for data collection, reporting and quality control for duration of investigations.+
  • Communicated trend data and analysis to implement process improvement initiatives.
  • Consulted with local and state health departments to report infectious cases.
  • Maintained continuous and stringent safety levels and took preventative measures to avoid spread of disease and infection.
  • Conducted renovation inspections to comply with health requirements and assessed infection control and safety issues.
  • Compiled, reviewed and modeled diverse infection information.
10/2020 to 05/2021 Director of Staff Development Company Name | City, State,
  • Spearheaded entire onboarding and orientation process for new employees, providing education and information to facilitate learning and improve employee job satisfaction.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions and team meetings to identify deficiencies and recommend changes to policies and procedures.
  • Mentored team members to succeed and advance within department and company.
  • Planned and led training programs on staff development to enhance employee knowledge, engagement, satisfaction and performance.
  • Oversaw training courses and promotional paths for professionals and leaders.
  • Analyzed employees' skill levels and implemented new techniques to boost staff knowledge.
  • Presented training information via role playing, simulations and team exercises.
  • Managed training calendar for entire fiscal year, including setting course plans, training spaces and department rotations.
  • Delivered training material to diverse audiences of both blue and white-collar professionals.
  • Determined course objectives and found or wrote course materials to cover topics.
  • Reduced process lags and effectively trained team members on best practices and protocol.
  • Directed 24 yearly training courses for 25 participants.
  • Identified key skill gaps in 35 department employees and created training classes to effectively educate target individuals.
04/2015 to 10/2020 LVN Charge Nurse Company Name | City, State,
  • Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
  • Precepted and mentored new staff, graduate RNs and ancillary staff.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Provided continuous assessment of patients in COVID unit from admission to discharge.
  • Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
  • Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
  • Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other discipline.
  • Delegated and prioritized tasks, streamlining all steps in rapid response situations.
  • Monitored patient status and treatment progress, reporting observations to physicians.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and health maintenance.
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Distributed assignments to RNs, LPNs and resident advisors while providing guidance and training to ensure proper care was administered to patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
  • Managed patient admissions and hospital discharges to various settings, including home care, rehabilitation or self-care.
  • Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management and appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Oversaw medication administration to 25 patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
  • Presented information regarding diagnoses, conditions, illnesses, treatments and outcomes to patients and families in clear, easy-to-understand terminology.
  • Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
  • Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
  • Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
  • Facilitated patient admission, transfer and discharge processes.
  • Created and implemented care plans after reviewing patients' imaging and test results, working closely with other members of interdisciplinary team.
  • Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
12/2010 to 06/2015 LVN Floor Nurse Company Name | City, State,
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
  • Managed patients' hygiene with comprehensive care for toileting, bathing and grooming needs.
  • Sterilized equipment and supplies using germicides and autoclaves to protect patients and staff from infection.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Assisted with patients' nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.
  • Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
  • Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
  • Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored urine output.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
Education and Training
Expected in to to Bachelor of Science | Nursing Riverside City College, Riverside, CA GPA:
Expected in 06/2009 to to Vocational Nursing | Nursing Summit Career College, Colton, Ca, GPA:
Certifications
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse - 2007
  • Director of Staff Developement Certification - 2021
  • Infection Preventionist- 2021

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Riverside City College
  • Summit Career College

Job Titles Held:

  • Director of Staff Development
  • Registry Nurse
  • LPN School Nurse
  • Infection Preventionist
  • Director of Staff Development
  • LVN Charge Nurse
  • LVN Floor Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Vocational Nursing

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