Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Cari Burk

Metamora,IL

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse and Knowledgeable Clinical Educator with many years of combined experience in Acute Care, Post Anesthesia Care and Surgical nursing, precepting and staff education. Focused on producing positive outcome results when providing high-quality care to patients.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Education Specialist

Carle Health Methodist Hospital
01.2008 - Current
  • Created supportive learning environment by addressing individual needs and fostering open communication among participants.
  • Provided ongoing support for clinicians transitioning into new roles or working with new populations by offering targeted training sessions.
  • Assisted in accreditation process for continuing medical education programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Established partnerships with external organizations to expand educational resources and opportunities for staff development.
  • Utilized multimedia platforms such as video conferencing and e-learning software to facilitate distance learning opportunities for remote staff members.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods such as simulations, role-playing exercises, and case studies to enhance critical thinking skills in learners.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of course materials to ensure alignment with evidence-based practice guidelines.
  • Developed targeted training materials for diverse audiences, including physicians, nurses, and support staff.
  • Provided educational lectures and facilitated discussions on monthly basis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bradley University
Peoria, IL
05.1990

Skills

  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical expertise
  • Clinical assessment
  • Teaching strategies
  • Learning Management Systems
  • Competency Assessment

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor
  • ACLS- Adult Cardiac Life Support Instructor
  • BLS- Basic Life Support Instructor
  • CNOR- Certified Nurse in the Operating Room

Timeline

Clinical Education Specialist

Carle Health Methodist Hospital
01.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bradley University
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor
  • ACLS- Adult Cardiac Life Support Instructor
  • BLS- Basic Life Support Instructor
  • CNOR- Certified Nurse in the Operating Room
Cari Burk