April E.
Adjunct Instructor at Shelton State Community College- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor
DCH Health SystemFeb, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Registered Nurse
Alabama Board Of NursingDec, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
NRP Instructor
DCH Health SystemOct, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
STABLE
DCH Health SystemOct, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
BLS instructor
DCH Health SystemAug, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alabama Board of NursingFeb, 2013- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Shelton State Community College
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United States
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Adjunct Instructor
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May 2023 - Present
Guides and educates students during their clinical rotation in the hospital setting for the nursing program. Guides and educates students during their clinical rotation in the hospital setting for the nursing program.
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DCH Health System
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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NICU Educator
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Jun 2022 - Present
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Advanced Clinical Nurse Educator
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Grandview Medical Center
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United States
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Registered Nurse
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Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
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Nursing Team Leader
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Jan 2018 - Nov 2020
Nursing Management of a fourteen bed, level three, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Responsible for staff supervision, patient flow, patient safety, efficient resource utilization, shift assignments, payroll, audits, and overall quality of care delivered. Regularly rounds on patients, physicians, and employees with focus on clinical safety, quality compliance, patient experience and satisfaction.Maintains effective interdepartmental relationships by working with other unit leaders and departments to define and work towards common goals. Show less
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Registered Nurse
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Jan 2017 - Nov 2020
Provide and perform various complex neonatal nursing interventions.Assist with Umbilical Arterial and Venous Catheter insertions, Peripheral Inserted Central Catheters, Chest tube insertion, and Tracheal intubation.Ventilators and Oxygen Theraphy Utilized: High flow oscillator ventilation, Synchronized Intermittent-mandatory ventilation, Nasal Intermittent-mandatory ventilation, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, and High flow Nasal Cannula.
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DaVita Kidney Care
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Registered Nurse
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Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
Managed and assessed patients in a twenty-four chair dyalisis center while overseeing four patient care technicians. Managed and assessed patients in a twenty-four chair dyalisis center while overseeing four patient care technicians.
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DCH Regional Hospital
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Registered Nurse
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2016
Nursing management of a thirty-two bed Obstetrics/Gynecological unit. Provided nursing care for ante-partum, post-partum, and gynecological surgery patients. Charge nurse leadership role overseeing thirty-two patients, four nurses, and two unit secretaries/ patient care assistants. Nursing management of a thirty-two bed Obstetrics/Gynecological unit. Provided nursing care for ante-partum, post-partum, and gynecological surgery patients. Charge nurse leadership role overseeing thirty-two patients, four nurses, and two unit secretaries/ patient care assistants.
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Tuscaloosa Ear Nose & Throat
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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LPN
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Apr 2013 - Apr 2015
Assessed and cared for adults and children in a fast paced private practice. Assessed and cared for adults and children in a fast paced private practice.
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US Navy
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Norfolk, Virginia Area
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First Class Petty Officer
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Aug 1999 - Apr 2010
Managed and mentored over 174 personnel, implemented short and long range training plans for 18 departments and 67 divisions, instructed and qualified over 2,358 personnel resulting in an increase in operation readiness. Managed and mentored over 174 personnel, implemented short and long range training plans for 18 departments and 67 divisions, instructed and qualified over 2,358 personnel resulting in an increase in operation readiness.
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Education
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University of North Alabama
Master's Degree, Nursing Education -
The University of Alabama
Bachelor's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
Shelton State Community College
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
Shelton State Community College
Practical Nursing Certificate, Nursing