Lvn/Nurse. Dsd, Instructor
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MARY COTTON, LVN
MARY COTTON, LVN, DSD
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Years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse; Nurse Assistant /Home Health Aide Instructor; CPR/First Aide Instructor; Director of Staff Development and
Medication/Charge Nurse.
MARY COTTON, LVN, DSD
1043 WEST SPRUCE STREET
Compton, CA. 90220 310-***-****
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Objective To utilize skills and experience in Nursing Training and Education Experience
Nurse Instructor
American Red Cross
3140 E, 29th St., Long Beach, CA. 90806
December, 2015- Current
Teach CPR/First Aide; Theory Instructor for Nursing Assistants under American Heart and Red Cross guidelines. Clinical instructor at various clinical sites, monitoring students’ resident care skills. Monitor skills as Lab Instructor.
Nurse Assistant/Vocational Nurse Instructor
Info Tech Health Career College
8527 Alondra Blvd.#174 Paramount, CA. 90723
April, 2015-Current
Nurse Assistant Instructor for theory modules under NATAPP guide lines. Accompany students to clinical sites as Clinical Instructor. Prepare students for state examinations as Skills Instructor. Board approval received for Vocational Nurse Clinical Instructor. Licensed Vocational Charge Nurse
Light House Health Care Center
2222 Santa Ana N. Los Angeles CA. 90059
May 2014- January 2015
Administration of medication; monitor nurse assistant daily work assignments; perform resident care as needed. Documentation and charting.
Instructor
CET Nursing School
639 S. New Hampshire #301 Los Angeles, CA. 90005
May 2014-March 2015
Taught nurse assistant NATAPP theory modules; Clinical and Skills Instructor for rotation and prepared students for state examinations. Lead Instructor/School Consultant
Westchester College of Nursing and Allied Health
8939 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Ste. 301
October 2012- March 2014
Initiated startup of first Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide program; Recruitment for student enrollment; Negotiated and collaborated with various agencies for contracts and clinical sites. Taught NA theory and performed clinical rotation. Performed duties as ‘Job Placement Officer”. Taught CPR and Basic First Aid.
Vocational Nurse Instructor
NORTH-WEST COLLEGE, 2101 Garvey AVE. WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA November 2012-May 2014
Clinical Instructor for Vocational Nurse program. Accompanied students to clinical rotation, demonstrated and monitored medication administration, charting and patient care skills. Performed as Skills Lab Instructor.
Charge Nurse
Maxim Health Care Torrance, CA.
July 2010 – July 2012
Hospital relief staff Charge Nurse in Skilled Nursing/Rehabilitation facilities and acute care settings. Medication administration. Charting and documentation. Performed patient care.
INSTRUCTOR
BESTHESDA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
October 2009-August 2011
Taught Fundamentals for the LVN program; Demonstrated, taught, and critiqued, LVN students in skills laboratory for return demonstrations in medication administration. Performed as Clinical Instructor for students’ clinical skills rotation of program.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/INSTRUCTOR
YOUR PURPOSE TRAINING INSTITUTE, GARDENA CALIFORNIA July 2006 –February 2012
Owned and operated Nursing Assistant/Home Health Program under compliance and regulations of the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Schools and the Department of Health Services. Interacted and contracted with government agencies for student enrollment and training. Employed contract Instructors ad needed. Taught theory and performed as clinical Instructor. Knowledge of Bureau compliance and regulations and successfully passing ON-SITE SCHOOL VISITS.
INSTRUCTOR
CASA LOMA COLLEGE, HAWTHORNE CALIFORNIA
December 2004-July 2006
Taught theory for the Nursing Assistant program and performed clinical rotation. Monitored and critiqued clinical skills for the LVN program.
INSTRUCTOR
ST. FRANCIS CAREER COLLEGE, LYNWOOD CALIFORNIA
October 2003-December 2004
Theory/Clinical Instructor for Nursing Assistant/Home Health Program. Skills Lab Instructor for Vocational Nursing students. DIRECTOR OF STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Light House Health Care, Los Angeles Ca.
December 2003-December 2005
Orientation of new hires. Held scheduled and mandatory staff in- services. Prepared daily assignments. Prepared monthly work schedules. Monitored daily work performances of nursing assistants during resident care. Monitored infection control. LVN/DIRECTOR OF STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Park Imperial Health Care, Lawndale, CA.
May 2001- September 2003
Performed Charge Nurse duties (Administration of medications, charting, Resident Care);
Performed duties as Director of Staff Development (Staff In-Services; Nursing Schedules; Monitoring of Infection Control, etc.) LVN/DIRECTOR OF STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Amanda Enterprises, View Heights Convalescent
March 1999-May 2001
Held new hired orientation. Held In-services for facility. Prepared daily work assignments for nursing assistants. Prepared monthly schedules. Monitored residential care daily.
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