Carole Barzilai, MSN,BSN,RN-BC

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Oviedo, Florida 32765

C: 847-***-**** alternate: 847-***-****

adpzqx@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE:

Current:

Staff RN 5West Adventist Hospital East Orlando Rtd, 7/2020 retired

Clinical instructor Valencia University:

Adjunct clinical instructor for past three years on a locked psychiatric unit. Students exposed to multiple mental illness diagnoses such schizophrenia, mood and personality disorders, ECT, court cases such as Baker Acts and voluntary and involuntary status admissions as well as any other mental illness diagnoses PRN.

Clinical instructor Adventist University of Health Sciences Adult Health I and II:

Adjunct clinical instructor on Medical/Surgical/Telemetry/Oncology/Neuro/Orthopedic and Multisystem units for BSN students. Demonstrating, instructing and validating students in multiple areas of these services as well as IVs, phlebotomy, trach suctioning and care, etc.

Nurse Manager, 41 bed Telemetry unit 12/2/11-8/2013

St. Francis Hospital, Evanston Ill. (Magnet )

Staff Nurse RN-II, July 2005-12/2/11

St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, Il. – Telemetry

Patient Care Coordinator/Manager October 1995-May, 2005-Post-Op Surgical Unit

(Included 4-bed progressive care unit)

Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, SC

Baylor shift charge RN July 1987 – Sept., 1995 Post-Op surgical unit plus

Paradise Valley Hospital, Paradise Valley, Arizona

Director of Nurses, Skilled Care Unit (Facilitated opening)- Approx. 5/2004 -5/2005

Phoenix Memorial Hospital, Phoenix Arizona

CNA certified/licensed instructor in Arizona

(Taught and passed 3 classes of CNA’s with 100% pass rate of state exam)

Licensed Practical Nurse 7/1983-to 6/1986

Chicago Center Hospital, Chicago, Illinois (closed)

EDUCATION:

MSN University of Phoenix conferred July, 2016

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, May, 2010

Northpark University, Chicago, Illinois

Associate Degree in Nursing, June 1986

Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois

Licensed Practical Nurse, June, 1984

Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois

HONORS:

Suma Cum Laude, Northpark University, May, 2010

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 2010

Phi Theta Kappa, 1986

MEMBERSHIPS/COMMITTEES:

American College of Cardiovascular Nurses 2005

Value Analysis committee member for St. Francis Hospital (General med-surg)

Chairman Performance Improvement Committee 2008-present (St. Francis Hospital)

Safety and Emergency Preparedness committee (St. Francis Hospital)

Magnet Steering Committee (St. Francis Hospital)

PRESENTATIONS:

Nursing Grand Rounds- Congestive Heart Failure (2007)

Mechanical Lift presentation to administration (2007)

*This presentation led to St. Francis Hospital acquiring multiple mechanical lift devices adding to the safety of our patients and staff. The presentation, as well as my name, was included in the initial documents sent to the ANCC Magnet Designation committee.

CERTIFICATIONS:

Betty Jo Yarling Scholarship (St. Francis Hospital) 2010

Excellence in Nursing St. Francis Hospital 2009, 2010

ACLS American Heart Association 1990-Present

BLS – current

Medical-Surgical Nursing ANCC 1996-present

Nurse of the Year Nomination / Nursing Spectrum Magazine 2009

ONS (oncology) certification, 2012

COMMUNITY EVENTS:

Blood Pressure Screenings in Evanston Township High School “Women out Walking” 2010, 2011

Race against Hate 2012

Blood Pressure Screenings at Skokie, Ill. Cultural Fair 2012

Stand Against Racism (Evanston YWCA)

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