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Work History
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Ann Culpepper

Cullman

Summary

Organized and dependable employee successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Passionate about preparing the future generations of nurses and health care teams.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Course & Lab Instructor Med. Admin. Certification

Wallace State Community College
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
  • Worked with program director to develop and implement successful lesson plans.
  • Increased student comprehension of complex concepts through hands-on demonstrations
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback for growth and improvement.
  • Demonstrated skills and safety procedures to students during laboratory sessions.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.

Clinical Associate Adjunct

Wallace State CC-Hanceville
08.2016 - Current
  • Supervised basic and advanced nursing students in various clinical settings
  • Collaborated with Lead instructor to create clinical assignments to assess student skills.
  • Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
  • Coached underperforming students to help meet clinical objectives
  • Trained numerous students to identify signs of patient health deterioration and clinical equipment malfunction to promote achievement of course objectives.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with students, offering support and guidance throughout their educational journey.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Coordinator of Clinical Learning

Wallace State Community College
08.2009 - 06.2016
  • Served as a liaison between hospital administration, nursing staff, instructors and students advocating for safe optimal student clinical experience while delivering high-quality patient care.
  • Developed strong relationships with hospital partners by maintaining open lines of communication and being readily available when needed.
  • Successfully managed challenging situations involving hospital staff, instructors and or students, employing conflict resolution skills to address concerns professionally and effectively.
  • Recruited, recommended for hire, trained and evaluated clinical instructors in role of clinical supervision.
  • Mentored new hires during orientation programs, providing guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices within the nursing profession.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts to meet the needs of the department.

Clinical Associate, Dept. of Nursing Education

Wallace State Community College
08.1992 - 08.2005


  • Facilitated meaningful debriefing sessions after clinical and simulation experiences, encouraging reflective thinking and self-assessment among students.
  • Served as a role model for professional behavior and ethical decision-making in the clinical environment.
  • Emphasized the importance of patient-centered care by modeling empathetic communication techniques during instruction.
  • Coordinated clinical rotations at a variety of healthcare facilities, exposing students to diverse patient populations and care settings.
  • Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
  • Established strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare organizations, creating valuable practicum opportunities for students.
  • Coordinated with course instructors to develop and coordinate student assignments.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Evaluated student performance in clinical settings, providing constructive feedback for improvement and growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
05.1985

Nursing

St. Vincent School of Nursing
Birmingham, AL
05.1978

Skills

  • Patient Safety
  • Supervising students
  • Completing and teaching physical assessments
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Patient Care
  • Clinical expertise
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting

Accomplishments

Chairman of Let's Pretend Hospital

Chairman of Nursing Pinning Ceremony

Chairman of Nursing Picture Committee

Chairman and Board Member of Good Samaritan Clinic

Timeline

Course & Lab Instructor Med. Admin. Certification

Wallace State Community College
08.2022 - Current

Clinical Associate Adjunct

Wallace State CC-Hanceville
08.2016 - Current

Coordinator of Clinical Learning

Wallace State Community College
08.2009 - 06.2016

Clinical Associate, Dept. of Nursing Education

Wallace State Community College
08.1992 - 08.2005

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Alabama At Huntsville

Nursing

St. Vincent School of Nursing
Ann Culpepper