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NURSING EDUCATION SPECIALIST/CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST
Education
Masters Courses in Teaching/Education , 2007Belmont University - City, State
Advanced Pharmacology For Nursing, 1996Georgia State University - City, State
Master of Science: : Adult Health Nursing, 05/1995Emory University - City, State
Bachelor of Science: : Nursing, 05/1990Vanderbilt University - City
Skills
- Expertise in advanced, evidence based nursing practice
- Collaboration and consultation with teams
- Co-designing and implementing programs
- Partnering with multiple disciplines and leaders to improve quality outcomes and meet national, institutional, and accreditation standards
Certifications
- Adult Health, Clinical Nurse Specialist,CNS-BC,ANCC
- Advanced Practice Nurse, Tennessee Board of Nursing
- Advanced Oncology Nursing, AOCN, Oncology Nursing Society
Accomplishments
- Co-authored a national collaborative nursing sensitive quality study on patient outcomes to establish an initial national benchmark.
- Implemented new roles in 3 hospitals and pioneered nurse navigation.
- Collaborated with leaders to establish new services, achieve national certifications, accreditations and accolades.
- Collaborated in the development of a novel course in specialty to provide an alternative that is more effective and fiscally responsible than the nationally recognized standard course.
Professional Summary
Clinical Specialist/Educator with many years of successful experience in leadership, teamwork, and collaboration. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to exemplary professional practice. Strengths in effecting improved nursing practice, quality outcomes and designing programs for patients and staff.
Work History
Nursing Education Specialist/Clinical Nurse Specialist, 08/2008 to Current
Beaumont Hospitals - Saint Clair Shores , MI
Beaumont Hospitals - Saint Clair Shores , MI
- Responsible for orientation, continuing education and competencies for the nursing and clinical support staff in greater than 15 outpatient clinics, triage, infusion centers, and stem cell transplant/ outpatient unit in various locations. Trained and coached an average of 80 new employees per year with preceptors
- Trained nurses in clinical areas and through conferences, journal clubs, unit in-services, online modules, and simulation lab experiences. Assisted nurses with advancement in clinical ladder
- Designed and implemented a systematic online competency and orientation manual process to correlate with VUMC entities
- Collaborated with Educators across the nation to create and implement a chemotherapy course with NCI centers to replace the online ONS course, complemented by skills lab using simulation, reducing financial outlay and improving learner satisfaction
- Participated and published a nursing sensitive quality study to establish a national benchmark for the incidence of expected chemotherapy complication
- Worked effectively with multidisciplinary teams to provide educational programs for diverse pharmacotherapy and types of cancer
Adjunct Faculty Clinical Instructor, 04/2008 to 12/2010
University Of Phoenix & Aquinas Schools Of Nursing - City , STATE
University Of Phoenix & Aquinas Schools Of Nursing - City , STATE
- Instructor for Health Assessment and Nursing Theory
- Clinical supervision of senior nursing students in Medical-Surgical areas
Nurse Navigator, 11/2000 to 01/2007
Baptist Hospital - City , STATE
Baptist Hospital - City , STATE
- Pioneered Navigator role in a Comprehensive Breast Care Center
- Conducted post-biopsy, surgical and recovery support programs, including establishing a $105,000 small grant funded to offer support group, a multidisciplinary exercise program with individualized fitness/yoga instructors and a lymphedema therapist
- Conducted genetic counseling and testing with supervising physician
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to identify, develop, pilot, and implement processes for quality improvements directed toward efficiency, customer satisfaction, and professional quality standards, such as: fast track system from abnormal mammogram to biopsy and results , pain management for lymphoscintigraphy procedures, and febrile neutropenia pathways
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to implement a standard of care for risk reduction of lymphedema, as the only known hospital in Middle Tennessee to establish guidelines according to National Lymphedema Network recommendations
Stem Cell Transplant Center Coordinator, 01/1997 to 01/2000
Response Oncology-Impact Center Of Middle Tenn. - City , STATE
Response Oncology-Impact Center Of Middle Tenn. - City , STATE
- Supervised nursing staff and direct care for patients undergoing intensive outpatient stem cell transplants under the supervision of 24 physicians, protocols, and standing orders
- Managed coordination of care by a multidisciplinary team including nurses, data managers, pharmacist, and laboratory/stem cell personnel
- Responsible for oversight of clinical research for industry sponsored trials and transplant protocols
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School Attended
- Belmont University
- Georgia State University
- Emory University
- Vanderbilt University
Job Titles Held:
- Nursing Education Specialist/Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Adjunct Faculty Clinical Instructor
- Nurse Navigator
- Stem Cell Transplant Center Coordinator
Degrees
- Masters Courses in Teaching/Education , 2007
Advanced Pharmacology For Nursing , 1996
Master of Science : : Adult Health Nursing , 05/1995
Bachelor of Science : : Nursing , 05/1990
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