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OBJECTIVE: To work in a teaching role involved with simulation and Critical Care.
EXPERIENCE:
BUTLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, El Dorado, KS (Oct. 2004 to Dec. 2004 & Aug. 2005 to Present)
Nursing Faculty - Lead Instructor (2010 to present), Lecturer, and Clinical Instructor (2006 to present NR 244 - (Spring 2021 in 4th semester) - Critical Care and (2006 to 2020) for NR202 - 3rd semester,
for Critical Care - developed computerized charting web page http://assessment.homestead.com, bar code
scanning program, and created scenario based simulations for Butler Community College, KU Medical
Center, Wesley Medical Center, Via Christi: St. Francis
* Started as an Adjunct Clinical Faculty in MICU, CCU, and SICU in 2004 and 2005
* BLS instructor
VIA CHRISTI - St. Francis Campus (May 1999 to 2021) - ACLS instructor
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY, Wichita, KS (January 2005 to August 2005)
* Adjunct Clinical Faculty on Medical-Surgical Floor
WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER, Wichita, KS (August 1999 to May 2007)
Surgical Intensive Care - Registered Nurse
* Acted as relief Clinical Advisor on night shift (Charge Nurse position)
* Acted as Preceptor to new employees
* Managed 1-3 critically ill post surgical patients including heart surgery, open abdominal surgery,
neurological surgery, Level 1 traumas, and organ retrieval
* Performed and/or assisted with such procedures as airway management including intubation and
ventilator management, telemetry monitoring, hemodynamic catheter placement and monitoring,
management of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), assist with placement and management
of Intra-aortic Balloon Pumping (IABP), management of Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD), and trauma
patients utilizing Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) guidelines
* American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Ambassador
Medical Intensive Care - Registered Nurse
* Acted as relief Clinical Advisor on night shift, Precepted new employees
* Managed 1-3 critically ill medical patients
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER, Wichita, KS (1994 to 1999)
Medical and Surgical Intensive Care - Registered Nurse
* Acted as Charge Nurse on night shift
* Helped create a multidisciplinary pain management team
* Managed 1-3 critically ill patients in MICU and SICU & provided coverage for the ED
* Member of the Nurse Practice Standards committee and infectious disease committee
CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, ACTIVITIES:
*CCRN certification; BLS instructor; classes-(ACLS, TNCC, CRRT, IABP, VAD);
*MSN 2008 & BSN 1994 from Wichita State University, named as an Emory Lindquist Honor Scholar
in 1994, elected as Representative to the Dean of the College of Health Professions
*Member of AACN, NLN, and Midland Baptist Church
