Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Affiliations
Additional Information
Amanda L. Miller RN

Amanda L. Miller RN

Nurse Educator
Taylorsville,KY

Summary

Personal Profile: Amanda is a dedicated and student-focused nurse educator with seven years of experience in nursing instruction at the associate degree and practical nursing level. She is an organized and creative educator who is passionate about encouraging growth and development in students.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Practical Nursing Program Coordinator

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville, KY
07.2021 - 04.2024
  • Manages programs at both downtown Louisville and Carrollton, KY campuses
  • Orients and supervises Practical Nursing faculty
  • Completed course mapping and course redesign for all courses in the PN program
  • Implemented a new curriculum to graduate practical students in twelve months
  • Promotes the Practical Nursing Programs to students in Medicaid nurse aide
  • Courses, high school students, and those interested throughout the community
  • Meets with team to discuss program goals, institutional effectiveness, assessment, and retention strategies
  • Pilots and integrates prospective student data software for admissions
  • Analyzes outcome data from NCSBN, HESI, ATI, and faculty-generated exams (Exam soft) to determine ways to strengthen student learning and retention.

Student Success Coach

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville, KY
08.2018 - 07.2021
  • Collaborates with team to plan and execute new nursing student orientation
  • Works with students to holistically identify strategies for success
  • Provide resources on test anxiety, time management, and effective study strategies
  • Continues to follow up with students for accountability, support, and praise
  • Refers students to college resources as necessary.

Nursing Instructor Faculty/Pediatrics

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville, KY
08.2017 - 06.2021
  • Provides pediatric nursing instruction for both RN and PN programs
  • Plans organizes, and develops interactive activities to nurture the student's clinical judgement skills and elevate their understanding of complex nursing concepts
  • Integrates lecture, lab, sim, and online resources into a cohesive learning tool
  • Models the concept of caring for students by caring for them
  • Able to adapt from face-to-face learning to online learning when necessary
  • Designs, builds, and manages courses in the learning management system.

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care and Preschool, Masonic Homes
Louisville, KY
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Provided nursing care to medically fragile infants and other children as needed
  • Provided interdisciplinary care and collaboration with patient’s health care team
  • Supervises and coaches new CNAs or other professionals in basic care of patients.

Clinical Instructor Obstetrics

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville, KY
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Assesses educational needs of students and collaborates to set new goals
  • Communicate with the care team at the facility to provide the best possible learning experiences for students
  • Evaluates and records students' skills, written assignments, and clinical performance
  • Utilizes Socratic questioning to guide student reflection
  • Models and coaches, the students on professional behavior.

Staff Nurse

Baptist Health Louisville
Louisville, KY
12.2012 - 01.2017
  • Assesses mothers and newborns and uses clinical judgement skills to provide the best patient outcomes
  • Provides newborn care and breastfeeding education
  • Administers medication and immunizations as needed
  • Coordinates with the multidisciplinary team to streamline patient care.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University MSN, Salt Lake City, UT
12.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

McKendree University, Louisville, KY
06.2013 - 12.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jefferson Community And Technical College, Louisville, KY
08.2010 - 12.2012

Affiliations

Kentucky League for Nursing May 2021 -Present

Additional Information

  • Licenses: Kentucky Board of Nursing , Registered Nurse License # 1134190

Experience leading course teaching:

  • Pediatrics (ADN & PN)
  • OB (ADN)
  • Fundamentals (PN and ADN)
  • Pharmacology (ADN)
  • Leadership and Management (PN)
Amanda L. Miller RNNurse Educator