Experience

SMITHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL

• 1 - 100 Employee

• School Nurse (Registered Nurse)

  • 2006 - Present



SMITHVILLE School District

• Smithville, MO

• Substitute Nurse and Teacher

  • Sep 1999 - Jul 2006



Lincoln Land Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Nursing Instructor/Associate Professor

  • Aug 1994 - Jul 1998

  Provided classroom, clinical, and lab instruction to first year nursing students in an Associate Degree Nursing program. Provided classroom, clinical, and lab instruction to first year nursing students in an Associate Degree Nursing program.



University of Missouri Health Care

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Manager

  • Aug 1989 - Sep 1992

  Supervised between 80-100 staff members (RNs, LPNs, NAs, Unit Clerks and Unit Attendants) on 5 West which was a 47-bed surgical unit that included vascular, general, and cardiothoracic surgeries.

• Registered Staff Nurse

  • Sep 1985 - Aug 1989

  Provided complete patient care on 5 West, a 47-bed surgical unit that included pre- and post-operative cardiothoracic, general and vascular surgery patients.- 11/88 - 1/89 - Interim Cardiothoracic Clinical Nurse Specialist - provided pre- and post-operative cardiothoracic surgery education to patients and their families as well as being liaison between surgeons and families.- 4/89 -7/89 - Interim Plastic Surgery Clinical Nurse Specialist - provided pre- and post-operative education to patients and their families, liaison between physicians and families, set up surgical schedule, and assisted with minor procedures.- 3/87 - 6/87 - Assistant Research Nurse - assisted with various research projects by collecting data, evaluating and rewriting evaluation tools, as well as coding collected data. Show less



UPMC

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Registered Staff Nurse

  • Sep 1984 - Apr 1985

  Provided complete patient care on a variety of pre- and post-operative surgical patients on a 35-bed surgical unit. Provided complete patient care on a variety of pre- and post-operative surgical patients on a 35-bed surgical unit.



Valley Care Nursing Home

• Sewickley, Pennsylvania

• RN - Nursing Supervisor

  • May 1984 - Sep 1984

  Supervisor of 130-bed private skilled care nursing home. Provided patient care on skilled care medical-surgical unit and also supervised Alzheimer's unit and nursing home floors. Supervisor of 130-bed private skilled care nursing home. Provided patient care on skilled care medical-surgical unit and also supervised Alzheimer's unit and nursing home floors.