Ann Marie Willoughby
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Daytona Beach,Fl
Summary
Professional nursing educator with extensive experience in academic instruction and clinical practice. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving educational outcomes. Expertise in curriculum development, patient care, and mentorship. Known for reliability, effective communication, and fostering supportive learning environment.
Experienced with clinical instruction, patient care, and academic research. Utilizes evidence-based practices to enhance student learning and patient outcomes. Knowledge of curriculum development and educational assessment, ensuring high standards in nursing education.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Bethune-Cookman University
04.2022 - Current
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Liaised with medical and nursing personnel to evaluate and improve teaching and nursing practices.
- Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
- Prepared and administered weekly examinations to test student skills.
- Strived to continuously update course strategies and content based on current trends and technological advancements in healthcare.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
- Identified and assigned appropriate activities and projects to enhance student learning.
- Compiled, administered and graded examinations to evaluate and record student comprehension levels.
- Utilized simulation technology to create realistic learning environments for skill development and competency assessment.
- Participated in departmental committees, contributing to the advancement of the nursing program and overall institutional goals.
- Assisted in the recruitment of prospective students by representing the nursing program at open houses, information sessions, and campus events.
- Maintained currency in nursing practice by attending conferences, workshops, and continuing education opportunities to enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Provided academic advising to assigned students, supporting their professional development and career planning.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-life clinical scenarios and case studies in lectures.
- Participated in ongoing professional development, staying current with evidence-based practices to better serve students.
- Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts for distribution or use within classroom.
Educator/Outreach Clinical Leader/Forensic Nurse Examiner
Hendrick Medical Center
01.2019 - 03.2022
- National and International speaker at numerous conferences
- Prepare content for conference presentations
- Prepare and provide CNE activities for staff
- Assist with Federal Grant writing for the program
- Oversees four satellite clinics.
- Perform forensic nursing exams on sexually assaulted, human trafficked and non-fatal strangulation victims.
- Provide education to community, law enforcement, medical personnel and students.
- Presents at conferences and seminars.
- Previously managed a team of 30 employees, overseeing the hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
- Initiated a support group for sexual assault victims and victims of domestic abuse.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols at all times as applicable.
Adjunct Faculty Instructor
Patty Hanks Shelton School Of Nursing
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Examined and critiqued course material while incorporating instructor-specific policies.
- Designed and delivered class instruction to meet course competencies.
- Scored exams and graded student performance fairly.
- Organized time, space and resources to balance advanced instruction, challenging workloads and stringent deadlines.
- Developed creative and effective teaching methods for course content to capture students' attention.
- Worked cooperatively with other members of faculty and staff to contribute to overall institutional effectiveness.
- Assist with curriculum development
- Served on curriculum development committees, contributing expertise in subject area to enhance overall program quality.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with industry trends and emerging pedagogical approaches.
Clinical educator/coordinator
Hendrick Center For Rehabilitation
05.2016 - 01.2019
- Increased education offering to staff and patients on 31 bed in-patient unit.
- Create educational material for both staff and patients.
- Monthly educational presentations.
- Develop policies and job guide.
- Develop new electronic staff orientation package.
- Liaise with multidisciplinary team to ensure success of unit.
- Develop strategies to assist staff with problem solving.
- Develop unit competencies.
- Delivered dynamic presentations at conferences and seminars, promoting organizational visibility within the healthcare community at large.
- Facilitated continuing education events for healthcare professionals, fostering a culture of lifelong learning within the organization.
- Collaborated with management to assess learning needs and develop customized training plans for various departments.
- Strengthened relationships with external partners such as universities or professional associations by coordinating joint educational initiatives.
- Served as a clinical mentor, offering guidance and support to new hires during their onboarding process.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques, such as simulation-based learning, to improve overall understanding of complex medical concepts.
ONCOLOGY NURSE
Hendrick Medical Center
01.2014 - 04.2016
- Worked as charge nurse, increased staff performance.
- Establish two hourly rounding on night-shift.
- Provide medical care and support to patients on 30-bed unit and their loved ones with diagnosis of cancer.
- Administer chemotherapy agents and other intravenous medications.
- Provide emotional support and follow-up care.
- Participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay current on advancements in oncology treatments and nursing techniques.
- Advocated for patient rights, ensuring access to appropriate pain management options during end-of-life care.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families coping with the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based oncology nursing practices.
Registered Nurse/Midwife
CAYMAN ISLANDS HEALTH SERVICES AUTHORITY
01.2005 - 01.2013
- In addition to providing nursing care for medical/surgical patients, performed care of pregnant women from antepartum to post-partum including delivery of babies. Delivering close to 400 babies during employment.
- Administered medications as prescribed to ensure the well-being of mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum stages.
- Coordinated postpartum follow-up visits to monitor both maternal recovery and newborn growth milestones accurately.
- Utilized evidence-based practices when making clinical decisions, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients under my care.
- Implemented infection control measures within the labor and delivery unit to minimize risks to both mothers and newborns during their hospital stay.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
- Reduced maternal and infant complications by providing appropriate prenatal care and education on healthy pregnancy practices.
- Facilitated support groups for new parents, fostering the development of healthy parenting skills and peer connections.
Education
Doctor of nursing practice -
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08.2018
Master of Science - nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11.2015
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE
01.2013
REGISTERED NURSE - Nursing
KINGSTON SCHOOL OF NURSING
10.1999
Skills
Teaching excellence
Certification
Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Affiliations
- International Association of Forensic Nurses
- -Member
- -Former board member of the IAFN Foundation
- American Nurses Association
- AMSN (Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses)
Additional Information
- 2019 Employee of the quarter.
- 2016 Unit Champion
- 2015 Hendrick Employee of the Month
- 2003 first place in the midwifery oral and practical exam
- 2000 Nurses association of Jamaica award.
- 1999 Kingston School of Nursing People's choice award.
Accomplishments
- Revamped curriculum and syllabus for
Timeline
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Bethune-Cookman University
04.2022 - Current
Adjunct Faculty Instructor
Patty Hanks Shelton School Of Nursing
11.2021 - 01.2022
Educator/Outreach Clinical Leader/Forensic Nurse Examiner
Hendrick Medical Center
01.2019 - 03.2022
Clinical educator/coordinator
Hendrick Center For Rehabilitation
05.2016 - 01.2019
ONCOLOGY NURSE
Hendrick Medical Center
01.2014 - 04.2016
Registered Nurse/Midwife
CAYMAN ISLANDS HEALTH SERVICES AUTHORITY
01.2005 - 01.2013
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE
Doctor of nursing practice -
Walden University
Master of Science - nursing
Walden University
REGISTERED NURSE - Nursing
KINGSTON SCHOOL OF NURSING
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