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Education
Masters of Science in Nursing December 2005
California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, California
Concentration in Nursing Education
Associates Degree in Nursing, with Honors May 2001
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, California
Bachelor of Arts March 1994
Sociology & Anthropology
Lewis and Clark College
Portland, Oregon
Related Work Experience
Clinical Nurse Educator, Critical Care – UCI Medical Center January 2005 to Present
- Clinical resource
- Management of orientation programs
- Planning and coordination of preceptor and mentor activities
- Planning and coordination of staff leadership development
- Curriculum development
Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse III – UCI Medical Center June 2004 to January 2005
- Focus on unit based education
- Teaching in both formal classes and in-services
- Participation in performance improvement projects
Clinical Mentor/Teaching Assistant – Saddleback College January 2002 to May 2005
- Supervision of student medication administration,
- procedural skills, and patient care plans
- Evaluation of student clinical performance
Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse II – UCI Medical Center June 2001 to June 2004
- Bedside patient care
- Hydrotherapy of burn patients
- Patient care coordinator (PCC)
License and Certifications
- California Registered Nurse - License #584716
- BLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support
- ACLS Instructor - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- ABLS - Advanced Burn Life Support
- Wound Care Certified, # 12050501, Expires 12/31/2010
Professional Involvement
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing – Xi Theta Chapter
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
- Greater Long Beach-Orange County Chapter of AACN
- UCI Preceptor to Mentor program
- Author: Dynamic Nursing Education-Contributor
Hospital Committees
- Medication Utilization Performance Improvement Team (MUPIT) – UCI Medical Center
- Nursing Standards Committee – UCI Medical Center
- Critical Care Specialty Practice Council – UCI Medical Center
- Skin Care PI Team – UCI Medical Center
- Blood Utilization Performance Improvement Committee – UCI Medical Center
- Nursing Research – UCI Medical Center
- Relationship Based Care/Primary Nursing Implementation – UCI Medical Center
Recognition and Awards
- Nursing Exemplar Nominee, UCI Medical Center: Clinical Care 2004
- Nursing Exemplar Nominee, UCI Medical Center: Teaching/Mentoring 2003
- Outstanding Nursing Student Award, Saddleback College 2001
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