ANNA DRURY
Enumclaw,WA
Summary
As a tenure-track nursing instructor, I am responsible for educating and training future nurses. My role encompasses various responsibilities aimed at preparing students for the challenges and demands of the nursing profession. My roles and responsibilities as a nursing instructor are: Course development in the BSN program, classroom instruction, clinical training, mentorship, assessment and evaluation, instruction using evidence-based practice, and advocating for student success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full-Time Tenure Track Faculty for the LPN and LPN-BSN Programs
Green River College
Auburn, WA
01.2020 - Current
- Build and teach multiple BSN classes by following the guidelines set forth by the Washington State Board of Nursing.
- Participate in accreditation for the newly designed BSN program
- Utilize evidence-based research to prepare students for skills lab and community clinical.
Adjunct Faculty – Nursing Assistant Program Director & Nutrition 101
Green River College
Auburn, WA
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Teach skills tested by Washington State for certification within a lab and clinical setting
- Facillitate learning basic nursing and medical knowledge needed for students to work as an NAC
- Coordinate clinical rotations and ensure student participation
- HEET Grant liason for development of 2 programs
- Educate basic nutrition contents to student in an online platform
- Guest lecturer for the P.N students in the area of death and dying and sensory
Registered Nurse – Critical Care / Acute care
CHI Franciscan, St Elizabeth
Enumclaw, WA
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Provide high quality care to hemodynamically unstable patients, often requiring hourly monitoring
- Educate both students and new hires to help become proficient and safe nurses
- Balance up to 5 medical/surgical, 3 PCU or 2 ICU patients, often interchanged within a shift, requiring flexibility
- Work in conjuction with fellow nurses and doctors to continually assess and evaluate patient’s needs if their health requirements change
Registered Nurse – Hospice
CHI Franciscan Hospice
Tacoma, WA
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Independently evaluate patients for hospice eligibility according to Medicare guidelines
- Utilize critical nursing skills to educate patients and families to ensure physical, psychological and emotional needs are met
- Perform triage assesments and coordinate necessary interventions to provide quality end of life care and comfort to hospice patients and their families
Registered Nurse – Oncology Medical/Surgical/PCU
Tacoma General Hospital
Tacoma, WA
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Provide quality, safe and efficient nursing for up to 6 medical, surgical and/or Oncology patients
- Educate new nurses as well as students, providing the skills needed for a successful nursing career
- Received multiple commendations for superior customer service and patient care
- Served on the Unit Based Council committee, providing educational resources and system wide updates to floor staff.
Education
BSN - MSN -
Western Governor’s University
BSN -
Western Governor’s University
Associates Degree in Nursing -
Tacoma Community College
B.A., Liberal Arts with International Business and Spanish exposure -
Washington State University
Skills
- Creating BSN Classes
- Physical Assessment
- Health Education
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
Certification
- Fundamentals of Critical Care Support
- BLS Instructor
- NIH Certified
- ELNEC
- Six Sigma / Lean processing training
References Available
Upon request
Training
- AACN Conference, Orlando, Fl., November, 2023, poster presenter & speaker
- OADN Conference, San Diego, CA., November, 2023, poster presenter
Timeline
Full-Time Tenure Track Faculty for the LPN and LPN-BSN Programs
Green River College
01.2020 - Current
Adjunct Faculty – Nursing Assistant Program Director & Nutrition 101
Green River College
01.2020 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse – Critical Care / Acute care
CHI Franciscan, St Elizabeth
01.2017 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse – Hospice
CHI Franciscan Hospice
01.2014 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse – Oncology Medical/Surgical/PCU
Tacoma General Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2014
BSN - MSN -
Western Governor’s University
BSN -
Western Governor’s University
Associates Degree in Nursing -
Tacoma Community College
B.A., Liberal Arts with International Business and Spanish exposure -
Washington State University
- Fundamentals of Critical Care Support
- BLS Instructor
- NIH Certified
- ELNEC
- Six Sigma / Lean processing training
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