Aid Instructor Nursing
Resume:
Pamela E. Godwin, RN, MSN
Ocoee, Fl. 34761
407-***-**** * *******@****.***.**.**
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Caring and dedicated Registered Nurse Educator with proven strengths in acute patient care, clinical nursing education, staff development, and family advocacy.
Exceptional capacity to multitask: manage numerous and often competitive priorities with discretion while providing excellent patient care.
Administrative and referral experience including admission, assessment, treatment, and education for a variety of patients.
Demonstrate ability to educate, lead, motivate and train outstanding healthcare teams, novice and student nurses to provide top quality patient care.
Widely recognized as an excellent care provider and patient advocate.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
Certifications and Proficiencies
Certifications: Proficiencies:
BLS/First Aid Instructor Med/Surg Training & in-services
NRP/ACLS Mother/Baby NG & G-tubes
Nurse education Pediatrics Trachea & vent
Intravenous therapy Exceptional Student Educ.
Phlebotomy Healthcare plan creation & implementation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lake County Public Schools 2010-present
CNA Coordinator & Allied Health Instructor
Teaching, instruction and guidance of students enrolled in the health science & certified nursing assistant program (CNA) within the appropriate grade or academic level. Responsible for adhering to established curriculum standards for the particular course delivered, and for complying with established instructional guidelines as established by the School District and Sunshine State Standards appropriate to the course. Work includes course delivery, administration of tests (or equivalent course criteria), and the tabulation and submission of students’ final course grades. Perform essential functions as outlined herein according to the specific course or discipline of assignment.
Provide strong contributions as key member to the Health Science & CNA program, designed to bridge nursing curriculum and school health to provide employment opportunities for students upon completion of the program.
Orange County Public School System 2008-2015
OB/Peds Nursing Instructor
Teaching, instruction and guidance of students enrolled in the Practical Nursing Program (LPN). Responsible for adhering to established curriculum standards for the particular course delivered, and for complying with established instructional guidelines as established by Orange County Public Schools Adult Education Program appropriate to the nursing program. Work includes course delivery in the classroom and practical patient care in the clinical setting, administration of tests (or equivalent course criteria), and the tabulation and submission of students’ final course grades. Perform essential functions as outlined herein according to the specific course or discipline of assignment.
Provide strong contributions as key member to the practical nursing program, designed to bridge nursing curriculum and practicum to provide employment opportunities for students upon completion of the program.
Seminole County School Board 2008-2010
School Board Nurse
Serve as district nurse for Seminole county students with chronic conditions and medical procedures, including training and delegating to school nurses and special needs assistants for student specific procedures, including tracheotomy maintenance, oxygen administration, catherization, g-tube feedings, and activities of daily living for profoundly mentally handicap students. Provide healthcare plans and health alerts for teachers and paraprofessionals in the student’s classroom,
Provide strong contributions as key member to UCF nursing program, designed to bridge nursing curriculum and school health to provide employment opportunities for students upon completion of the program.
Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care for no child left behind
The School District of Osceola County Florida, Kissimmee, Florida 2005-2008
District RN/ Nurse Instructor
Serve as district nurse for ESE students with chronic conditions and medical procedures, including training and delegating to school nurses and special needs assistants for student specific procedures, including tracheotomy maintenance, oxygen administration, catherization, g-tube feedings, and activities of daily living for profoundly mentally handicap students. Provide healthcare plans and health alerts for teachers and paraprofessionals in the student’s classroom, nursing instructor for the district’s vocational nursing program, including core, anatomy & physiology, fundamentals and clinical nurse trainings.
Provide strong contributions as key member to the vocational nursing program, designed to bridge nursing curriculum and school health to provide employment opportunities for students upon completion of the program.
Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care for no child left behind
Orlando Regional Healthcare system/Arnold Palmer Hospital 1997-2005
Mother/Baby Staff RN
Provide care for the mother/baby dyad from intra-partum through the postpartum period, resource nurse for the labor & delivery room for high-risk neonates, including premature, compromised, and fetal demise.
Committee for implementing and coordinating resource nurses from the nursery to assist labor & delivery with recovering newborns at risk.
Contributed substantially to successful JCAHO inspections within the department.
Florida Hospital Waterman, Eustis, Florida 1995-1997
Labor & Delivery/Mother & Baby/Pediatrics Staff RN
Delivered a complete range of RN services and expertise for mother/baby including circulatory nurse for cesarean births, and transport nurse for neonates to hospitals with a higher level of care, pediatric nursing care which includes IV therapy, constructing mist tents, assisting physicians with various procedures, and caring for elderly overflow patients.
State of Florida Corrections, Orlando, Florida 1994-1995
Senior Registered Nurse
Provide triage, referral, direct emergency, medical nursing care and medication administration to incarcerated population. Organized and manage medical clinics involving internal physicians, including ophthalmology, ENT, Med/Surg, orthopedics, and immunizations.
Repeatedly commended by supervisor, guards and inmates for outstanding quality of care.
Maintained a high degree of accuracy to achieve optimal patient monitoring.
Plantation General Hospital, Plantation, Florida 1992-1994
Mother/Baby Charge RN
Serve as charge nurse caring for obstetric and neonatal patients, including elective abortions for fetal deformities.
Assisted with implementing and coordinating the mother/baby dyad to minimize separating mother from baby during the postpartum period.
Organized and facilitated meetings and trainings with staff to ensure adequate cross training.
Arnold Palmer Hospital, Orlando, Florida 1989-1992
Mother/Baby Charge RN
Serve as charge nurse caring for obstetric and neonatal patients, including elective abortions for fetal deformities.
Assisted with implementing and coordinating the mother/baby dyad to minimize separating mother from baby during the postpartum period.
Organized and facilitated meetings and trainings with staff to ensure adequate cross training.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Master of Science in Nursing, MSN (2007)
University of Central Florida- Orlando, Florida GPA: 3.5
Graduate Certificate in Nursing and Health Professional Education (2005) University of Central Florida- Orlando, Florida GPA: 3.8
Bachelors of Science in Nursing, BSN (2004)
University of Central Florida- Orlando, Florida GPA: 3.8
State of Florida Orange County Public Schools District Teacher’s Certificate (7/1/07 - 6/30/2012)
Associates of Science in Nursing, ASN (1989)
Broward Community College- Davie, Florida
Associates in Arts General Education, AAD (1982)
Miami Dade Community College- Miami, Florida
Diploma (1979)
American Senior High- Miami Lakes, Florida
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society (2007)
Member of the National Scholars Honor Society (2007)
President of the Missionary Baptist Nurses Guild
National Association of School Nurses (NASN) (2009)
American Heart Association BLS/First Aid Instructor (2009)
Licensure
Professional Registered Nurse (RN), State of Florida consecutively since 1990
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