Nursing Leadership Nurse Educator
Instructional Designer Administrator
JAMES BUCHANAN
Professional Summary
Over 27 years of expertise in nursing, including experience as a staff nurse, charge nurse and clinical director. Emphasis on improved training, team building and a focus on service to enhance the community spirit. Tireless patient and staff advocate.
Education
Full Sail
University
Masters of Science
Instructional Design &
Technology
Medical University
of South Carolina
Bachelors of Science
in Nursing
Centre College Governor’s Scholar
Harrison Medical Center Current-2013
House Supervisor
Exercises delegated administrative responsibility and authority for the supervision of hospital personnel and functions within assigned facility, in the absence of Administrative Director. Serves as the leader and resource person in facilitating efficient operational activities throughout the facility. Responsible for bed management, staff assessment and review, for Silverdale & Bremerton campuses.
Experience
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http://navynurseusn.prosite.com (cell) 360-***-**** Hospital Corpsman
Senior Enlisted / Independent Duty Corpsman / Senior Medical Department Representative - Provided primary medical support and served on all command training teams providing technical training support for Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum instructor trainer. Responsible for department budgets in excess of
$700,000 and supervision of teams ranging from 24 to 102 multidisciplinary staff members.
United States Navy 2002-1988
221 E Olympic Palisades Dr.
Belfair, WA 98528
Naval Officer / Register Nurse
United States Navy 2015-2002
Nurse Manager / Training Officer / Sterile Processing Officer
/ Perioperative Nurse / PACU Nurse / Medical-Pediatric Ward Supervisor - Serving as a Registered Nurse, was directly responsible for delivering patient care, planning, coordinating, designing and delivering general military and medical training to >11000 sailors, soldiers and patients throughout the various commands. This includes pre and post-surgical education for patients, combat readiness and advanced medical training for mobile casualty receiving teams (Iraq and Afghanistan),
operational medical assessments and briefings as well as radiation exposure and contamination training for primary responders involved in the 2011 Operation Tomodachi Reference resulting from the earthquake in Japan.
LCDR Jennifer McKinney
Director, GI Clinic - Naval Hospital Bremerton
E: ********.*.*********.***@****.***
P: 904-***-****
LCDR Jessica Robinson
Division Officer, OB Clinic - Naval Hospital Bremerton E: *******.********.***@****.***
P: 361-***-****
Major RC Stone
US Army - (retired)
E: ********@*****.***
P: 757-***-****
Expertise
Comprehensive Medical
Background
Process Analysis
Policy Development Multidisciplinary Care Approach Staff Training and Development
Strong Communication, Interpersonal,
& Organization Skills
Objective Focused Instructional
Design
Clinical Development
Performance Evaluations Innovative Problem Solving