Bonnie Crane
Las Vegas,Please Select
Summary
Skilled and dedicated Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics with over 48 years' experience in providing hands-on training to students. Organized and motivated with a passion for teaching. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. American Heart Instructor for over twenty-five years.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
AHA Instructor
College Of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas
01.2019 - Current
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in classes.
- Enhanced student comprehension and shortened learning process through new teaching methods.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
- Provides remediation to students as needed.
- Collects and submits all required paperwork (rosters, course skills testing forms, written exams if needed, and student course evaluations).
Pediatric Clinical Education Coordinator
Sunrise Hospital And Sunrise Children's Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
01.2007 - 01.2019
- Collaborates with Education Director related to house wide education needs and compliance
- Provide Education to support departmental goals.
- Provide and evaluate nursing in-services and staff development programs.
- Mentors clinical practice and provides hands-on assistance for staff development on assigned units.
- Works directly with Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Department and Pediatric Intensive Care.
- Participates in facility surveys and inspections made by authorized governmental agencies.
Staff RN
Flamingo Surgery Center
01.2000 - 12.2006
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Facilitated timely check-in by greeting visitors and establishing the purpose of their visit
- Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Staff Nurse PICU
Sunrise Children's Hospital
01.1991 - 01.2000
- Provided individualized nursing care to critically ill children, meeting or exceeding the standards set by the healthcare facility
- Advocated for parents and caregivers during times of great stress and when they requested explanations of care and medication options
- Collaborated with physicians to provide optimal nursing care to patients
- Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication management
- Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures
- Identified process improvements in the day-to-day functioning of the department
- Implemented necessary changes based on evaluation of staffing requirements and floor assignments
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures
- Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
UNLV
2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University
1980
Associate of Science - Nursing
Los Angeles Valley College
1974
Skills
- Online Systems
- Public Speaking
- Online Databases
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- One-on-one instruction
- Planning and development
- Policy and program development
- Culturally competent care
- Clinical instruction
Timeline
AHA Instructor
College Of Southern Nevada
01.2019 - Current
Pediatric Clinical Education Coordinator
Sunrise Hospital And Sunrise Children's Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2019
Staff RN
Flamingo Surgery Center
01.2000 - 12.2006
Staff Nurse PICU
Sunrise Children's Hospital
01.1991 - 01.2000
Master of Science - Nursing
UNLV
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Los Angeles Valley College