KELLEY S. BITTER

**** *** ******* ****** * Hudson, Ohio 44236

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adfw85@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Doctor of Nursing Practice, expected graduation 06/2021

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals

Provo, Utah

Post Graduate Certification in Family Psychiatric Mental Health, 2008

University of Akron, Akron, OH

Board Certified Advance Practice Nurse

Master of Science in Nursing with Education Emphasis, 2006

University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

Nursing Diploma, 2004

Huron School of Nursing Cleveland, OH

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism/Communication, 1993

Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH

Clinical Experience

Insight Telehealth, LLC, Marlton, NJ

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Assessment, diagnosis, and medication management of patient via telehealth systems. 2016-present

Patients include children through adult.

Foundations for Living Residential Facility

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Initial and follow up medication evaluations of children and adolescents. 2016-2018

Psychological and Behavioral Consultants, Beachwood Ohio 2008-2010

Independent- Owner Private Practice

Assessment and diagnosis of psychiatric illnesses with outcome evaluations and treatment plans

Medication management

Marketing

Accounts

Billing and reimbursement

Coleman Behavioral Health Services, Kent, Ohio

Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 2007-2011

Assessment and diagnosis of patient’s post-hospital and referrals from counseling and other sources.

Design of treatment plan with clients to include medication management, group, and individual therapy. Treatment plan includes outcomes and evaluation plans as specified by the Ohio Department of Mental Health.

Management of adult, geriatric, child and adolescent care related to mental illness.

Education of client and families regarding illness management, medications, and options for treatment.

Left in 2009 and returned in fall of 2010

Summa Health Systems, Akron, Ohio

Registered Nurse 2005-2006

Assessment of newly admitted clients.

Medication assistance and education for client and family.

Committee member for Magnet Status Group.

Windsor Hospital, Chagrin Falls, Ohio

Registered Nurse/ Evening Adolescent Charge Nurse 2003-2006

Assessment of newly admitted adolescent clients.

Education of clients and families regarding procedures, medications, and groups.

Conducted therapeutic groups and evaluated client progress.

Conducted family meetings and facilitated discharges of clients back into the community

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Purdue Global Online 2008-Present

Instructor

Courses taught: RN to BSN Program -Health and Wellness Assessment, Leadership in Nursing, RN to BSN Transition, Nursing Research, Leadership and Management in Health Care, Informatics and Issues in Nursing,

Courses taught: Prelicensure Hybrid Program- Geriatric Nursing, LPN to RN Transition, Advanced Pharmacology

Course Lead: Nursing Leadership and Management in A Changing Healthcare Environment

Course Revision: Nursing Leadership and Management in A Changing Healthcare Environment

Courses taught: NP Program- Advanced Health Assessment, Advanced Pathophysiology, Advanced Pharmacology, Ethics

Subject Matter Expert: Leadership and Health Care Systems, Geriatric Nursing

Receive consistently high student evaluation marks (4.5+ on 5.0 scale)

Committee Chair: Faculty Scholarship and Development

Committee Member: Assessment and Evaluation

Governance Chair: Phi Rho (STTI)

Designed mental health/illness modules for online Adult and Family Nurse Practitioner Program

Designed ADN mental health hybrid course (Theory and Clinical course)

Designed Mental Health course for Pre-Licensure Program

Designed online Nurse Leadership course

Designed and wrote excel courses for Leadership program.

Member of Purdue Global IRB committee

Member of Purdue Global Curriculum committee

CEUFast 2015-2017

Course Writer

Constructed several mental health courses for continuing education.

Constructed a series of LPN courses for continuing education.

Notre Dame College, Cleveland, Ohio

Adjunct Instructor-online

Course taught: Evidence-Based Practice, Informatics 2015-2017

Adjunct Clinical Instructor

Courses taught: Community Health Clinical, Leadership Intern Clinical 2017

Maryville University, St. Louis Missouri 2012-2018

Adjunct Instructor-online

Courses taught: Master’s Program- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Courses: Pharmacology and Advanced Mental Health, Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management, Diagnosis and Management Practicum. Additional courses include: Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice, Evidence Based Practice Nursing

Stark State University, Canton, OH 2008-2013

Adjunct Instructor

Courses taught: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Medical Terminology, Introduction to Health Science Programs (Paramedic to RN Program), Health Care Administration, Leadership and Administration in Health care

University of Akron

Adjunct Instructor

Guest Faculty

Teaching Clinical Psychopharmacology in the Psychiatric Master’s Program

Special topic speaker for Psychiatric Masters of Nursing Program 2011

Huron School of Nursing, Cleveland, OH

Adjunct Instructor 2006-2008

Courses taught: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Theory, Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Clinical, Health Assessment, Foundation Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical, Pharmacology, Foundations to Health Programs, Terminology for Health Sciences

Mental Health Course Coordinator 2007

Designed and implemented a new curriculum for the mental health course including student centered lectures and assignments, lab assignments, and clinical assignments

Created and implemented simulated labs for mental health course.

Adjunct Instructor 2006

University of Akron, Akron, Ohio

Taught 5-week Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical in the RN Accelerated Program.

Included: Web course facilitator to discuss clinical assignments that corresponded to theory assignments.

Case studies and questions were used to aid students understanding of mental illnesses and nursing goals.

Received high student evaluation marks (4.5+ on 5.0 scale)

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Committee Work

Sigma Theta Tau-Phi Rho (PudueGlobal University) Governance Chair 2014-Present

PurdueGlobal IRB Committee 2019-Present

Minnesota Nurse Practitioner Coalition 2018-Present

Washington State Nurse Practitioner Group 2019-Present

Chair of Faculty Scholarship and Development (Kaplan University) 2014-2018

oDesigned website for staff to showcase Scholarship opportunities

Assessment and Evaluation Committee 2013-Present

oWrote section of systematic plan for Kaplan University

Nurse Practitioner Curriculum Committee 2010-2011

oAssisted in developing the Adult and Family Nurse Practitioner Program at Kaplan University for accreditation process with ANCC-CCNE.

Mentor

Mentor Graduate students in the MSN Nursing Education program at Kaplan University. Students shadowed me in the online classroom, graded papers, and participated in discussions.

Mentor new faculty. New faculty shadow in the online class. Discussed policy and procedures. Reviewed best practices for online teaching.

PRESENTATIONS

Role of the NP in Telehealth, Kaplan University Faculty Meeting, 2017

The Impact of Stress for Online Students, Kaplan University Faculty Meeting 2016

Assessing for Motivational Change, 50+ participants at the Central Ohio Regional Renal Dietitians Retreat, Cleveland, Ohio 2008.

Psychopharmacology for Children and Adolescents in the Primary Care Setting, 12 participants at the University of Akron Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Pharmacology Class, Akron, Ohio 2008, 2010

Spirituality in Mental Health, 9 participants at the University of Akron Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Course, Akron, Ohio 2007.

What Is It Like to Take Graduate Courses, 2012 KU Village

PUBLICATION

CEU Fast Psychiatric Nursing, 2016

The Panic Attack, Nursing Made Easy, 2016

Edds (Madick), K. and Tusaie, K. (Oct, 2009). Annuals of Psychiatric Nursing: Concept Analysis of Mindfulness.

Reviewer for American Psychiatric Nurses Association and Janssen Scholarship. 2009 & 2010

2011 STTI International Awards for Nursing Excellence Judge

NurseTogether.com articles

Elsevier: Concepts of Nursing Care 2010-2011- Chapter Contributor: Concept of Coping

How to Recognize Panic Attacks to be published in Nursing Made Incredibly Easy 2015(May)

CEUFast: 15 articles for continuing education of RN and LPN certification 2014-present

Western Schools: Ebooks- The Psychiatric Nurse, Depression Care Planning for the RN Present

AWARDS

Cleveland Clinic Alumni Scholarship 2004

Naval Reserve Award of Excellence 2004

American Psychiatric Nurses Association and Janssen Scholarship 2005 & 2007

AFFILIATIONS

American Psychiatric Nursing Association 2005-Present

LACE committee member- graduate education

Ohio Nurses Association 2006-Present

Ohio Advanced Practice Nurses Association 2007-Present

Neuroscience Education Institute of Psychopharmacology 2007-Present

The American College of Nurse Practitioners 2007-Present

Sigma Theta Tau 2005-Present

Secretary 2008-2011

Ohio League of Nursing 2009-2011

Phi Rho Governance Chair (STTI) 2014-present

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Working knowledge of MS Excel, PeopleSoft, Scholar 360, Ecollege, Moodle

Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, Angel, Blackboard, and Web CT, CANVA

Instructional Technology: Animoto, YouTube Videos, Panorama, Flash Cards, Avatars

* References available upon request.

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