Lpn Program Director resume example with 7+ years of experience
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 17 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
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Responsible for day-to-day functions of the Practical Nursing Program. I work closely with other faculty and students to ensure the program is meeting the needs of the students, college, and community. I currently lecture in four classes. My responsibilities include conducting meetings with PN faculty and administration. Communicate policies and procedures regarding course outlines, exams, grading, and other institutional matters. I coordinate the records of faculty and students within the program. I maintain program records such as syllabi, outlines, and grades. I prepare materials for appropriate professional and regional accreditation associations.
- Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
- Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
- Coached underperforming students to help meet clinical objectives
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Coordinated with clinicians to develop and coordinate student assignments.
- Prepared and administered weekly examinations to test student skills.
- Strived to continuously update course strategies and content based on current trends and technological advancements in healthcare.
- Trained [Number] students to identify signs of patient health deterioration and clinical equipment malfunction to promote achievement of course objectives.
- Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
- Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts for distribution or use within classroom.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Implemented instructional presentations to communicate coursework goals.
- Provide clinical instruction to 8 ADN/LPN students in clinical settings on Medical and Critical Care topics.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Instructed and coached students to help overcome academic issues and personal challenges.
- Research Project: Improving Acute Care Heart Failure Patient Education to Reduce Readmission Rates - A Direct Practice Improvement Project Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree - Doctor of Nursing Practice.
- ProQuest LLC (2020)
Member:
National League for Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau International
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
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School Attended
- Grand Canyon University
- University of Phoenix
- Newman University
Job Titles Held:
- LPN Program Director
- Nursing Instructor
- RN
- Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Degrees
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Science
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