Professional Resume
Dee Ann Hood
Glendale, CA 92012
Phone: 626-***-****
*********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS: Dedicated Administrative and Education focused nurse with over 30 years of nursing experience providing quality, patient-centered care in the hospital, field and community care settings. Solidly credentialed and diversely experienced - comprehensive background in administration, education theory, critical care, occupational health, public and community nursing. Teaching the profession to many of those in the beginning of their own nursing career.
EDUCATION
2012 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Dominguez Hills
Master of Science in Nursing, Nursing Administration
2010 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, California
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree
1985 LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF NURSING & ALLIED HEALTH
Associate Degree in Nursing
EMPLOYMENT
2016-present Nursing Instructor ADN 120 Lincoln Land Community College
Clinical supervision of ADN 120 nursing students.
Created a learning environment that fosters the student success.
Develop, integrate and evaluate student learning outcomes.
Develop, manage and evaluate student learning outcomes
Create learning environment that fosters the student’s success
2019 – present Adjunct Nursing Instructor Leadership Term Methodist College
Create an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability while vigorously upholding a culture of academic integrity.
Support University, Campus, and departmental goals in order to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace, and placement expectations.
Actively and substantively participate in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes.
Utilized virtual learning and simulation
Leadership Role
2017-2020 Professor of Nursing MSIII-Critical Care-St Johns School of Nursing
Chair of Nursing 436-senior BSN students
Clinical supervision of 8-10 students
Theory based education/classroom of 38-42 students per semester
Organized HESI testing and education
Develop, manage and evaluate student learning outcomes
Create learning environment that fosters the student’s success
Create and educate simulations for students’ education
Member of Student Affairs Committee
2016- 2017 Educator of Intensive Care and Intermediate Care at St. Mary’s Hospital
Plan, manage, deliver and evaluate continuing education and training programs and interventions for health professionals in Intensive Care Unit and Intermediate Care Unit.
Create innovative, cost effective educational interventions which cross multiple health care system boundaries.
Facilitate positive professional interaction between health care groups, nursing departments, management team and all affiliates.
Helped in the development and implementation of a residency program for 10 – 12 new nurses in our hospital.
ACLS/BLS instructor, providing classes every other month
Created competencies for critical, patient care technicians and nurse within our hospital.
2014 – 2016 Adjunct Nursing Instructor Advance Med/Surg West Coast University
Create an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability while vigorously upholding a culture of academic integrity.
Support University, Campus, and departmental goals in order to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace, and placement expectations.
Actively and substantively participate in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes.
Med/Surg, Fundamentals and advanced Med/Surg
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1990 – 2016 Burn Center LAC/USC Medical Center, Critical Care Full Time/PerDiem
Responsible for nursing care and education of burn unit staff on a rotating basis
STEMI receiving center
Utilize EHR systems for patient documentation
Worked on many research projects with Dr. Zawaki Chief of
Burn Surgery and Head of the Ethics Committee (Artificial skin research studies and nutrition studies concerning the burn patient.
2007-2016 Employee Health Services-Off-Site Nursing Coordinator
Los Angeles County & USC Medical Center
Managed/supervised employee compliance for over 2000 employees of Los Angeles County annually, including LA County Public Health, LA County Sheriff’s Department, LA County Comprehensive Clinics, ambulatory and acute care services
Responsible for educating employees on Communicable Diseases, Tuberculosis, Blood Borne Pathogens, Immunizations, Return to Work, Worker’s Comp, Respirator N95 fit tests.
Knowledgeable on OSHA, CDC and Joint Commissions policies and regulations.
Utilize Electronic Health Records for patient population management and reporting
Also work Critical Care in the Burn Unit on the weekend.
1996-1999 Cardio-Thoracic – Assistant Nurse Manager
Los Angeles County & USC Medical Center
Managed/Supervised/Educated staff on an intensive care unit (ICU)
Responsible for employee evaluations and provide education and training for employees with needed areas of improvement
Coordinated care and scheduling for patients.
1986-1996 Critical Care Nurse
Los Angeles County & USC Medical Center
Provide high level care for patients in a critical care unit.
Responsible for educating patient and patients caregivers on post acute care
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVMENT
2007-2016 Volunteer Health Fair Coordinator. Twice a year, coordinating an outreach heath fair at Los Angeles County Hospital offering the public education and free screening for blood pressure, flu prevention and vaccination and blood sugar screening. Developed educational plan and implementation of these programs.
2010-2016 Representative for Employee Health Services on the Safety Committee
A shared governance committee of LAC/USC Hospital
Information about changes concerning the safety issues of the hospital.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2001 – 2016 Participant in St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 1014 Altadena Dr. Altadena,
CA.91101 626-***-**** Duties: Food Pantry; Provision of dry goods
to the vulnerable population.
2001-2011 Nurse at Gold Arrow Camp. Coordinate the wellness center at a camp for over 300 children and staff. Two weeks/24hours/day overseeing the health care, medications and other potential emergencies. Responsible for educating lay staff on first aid and treatments. Huntington Lake, CA.
2001-2003 President of the Pacific Oaks Parent Association. Coordinate over 12 fund raising events, participate in the teachers counsel, representing over 300 Pacific Oaks Parents. Coordinate parent volunteering.
PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
2010 – 2011 Annual publication Influenza Watch, CDC Information on the Compliance of Los Angeles County Influenza
Vaccination. An article describing the number of compliant flu vaccines taken by Los Angeles County employees. Non-compliance numbers are included.
LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS
RN Registered Professional Nurse (lic#395941-CA)
Registered Professional Nurse (lic#041.282325-Il)
A.C.L.S. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association -Instructor
B.C.L.S. Basic Life Support, American Health Association-Instructor
AWARDS
1992 Nurse of the Quarter Award
Recognition for my bedside nursing, in the burn intensive care unit.
2013 Member of Sigma Theta Tau International
2018 Employee of the month –St. Johns College of Nursing