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Charlotte Girard MSN RN CHSE

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Accomplished training professional with extensive leadership experience in staff development, processes and productivity improvements. Proven and effective communicator, planner, and conflict resolution manager with visionary leadership skills and attentiveness to detail. Advanced understanding of training needs for nurses with a commitment to continuous development of team success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Clinical Education Manager

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
05.2022 - Current
  • Improved regional clinical operations in 3 divisions by streamlining processes and implementing best practices
  • Trained the trainer in all markets, ensuring tailored learning engagement for diverse learning styles
  • Enhanced staff performance through comprehensive training programs and continuous feedback, resulting in improved teaching practices and increased resident nursing success rates
  • Successfully managed multiple facets of program including didactic, skills and simulation for cohort sizes ranging from 5 to over 100
  • Selected and managed payroll for 12 - 15 Clinical Instructors

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Charge Nurse

Memorial Hospital
South Bend, IN
05.2004 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Scheduled and staffed 32 bed Medical Surgical unit in an acute care facility

StaRN Clinical Instructor

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
07.2019 - 05.2022
  • Increased responsibilities and educational opportunities working towards a leadership position
  • Improved Resident performance with regular assessments and feedback on clinical skills and knowledge
  • Maintained a supportive learning environment, addressing individual student needs and concerns throughout the course
  • Assisted in the development of simulation scenarios to provide realistic patient experiences for the residents to practice skills and help develop their confidence and competence for transition to the bedside

Director of Medical Surgical Unit

HCA/MountainView Hospital
03.2018 - 07.2021
  • Directed and maintained in-service excellence and patient experience
  • Managed 33 bed medical surgical unit in an acute care hospital
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations
  • Supervision, scheduling, payroll for a staff of approximately 70 professionals
  • Hiring and development of a diverse and inclusive staff with a focus on culture of patient safety




StaRN Clinical Instructor

HCA - HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
05.2016 - 03.2018
  • Improved Resident performance with regular assessments and feedback on clinical skills, and knowledge
  • Maintained a supportive learning environment, addressing individual student needs and concerns throughout the course
  • Assisted in the development of simulation scenarios to provide realistic patient experiences for the residents to practice their skills and help develop their confidence and competence for transition to the bedside

Education

MSN - Nursing

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
12.2013

BSN - Nursing

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
12.2011

ASN - Nursing

Ivy Tech State College of Indiana
South Bend, IN
05.2004

Skills

  • Leadership, supervision and management across 3 divisions comprising 7 states
  • Hiring, training and managing 12-15 diverse Instructors in 3 divisions
  • Payroll and budget management
  • Employee/Instructor Cross-Cultural Competence
  • Classroom management in didactic/skills for cohorts of 5 to 100 plus residents
  • Expertise in using and training in EHR/Meditech
  • Facilitation of High Fidelity Simulation
  • Debriefing with Good Judgement based on training by Harvard Center for Medical Simulation

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse - NV and IN - Current
  • CHSE Certification - Current
  • ALS/BLS - Current
  • NTRINSX Training - current
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Training - Current

Timeline

Regional Clinical Education Manager

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
05.2022 - Current

StaRN Clinical Instructor

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
07.2019 - 05.2022

Director of Medical Surgical Unit

HCA/MountainView Hospital
03.2018 - 07.2021

StaRN Clinical Instructor

HCA - HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
05.2016 - 03.2018

Charge Nurse

Memorial Hospital
05.2004 - 08.2024

MSN - Nursing

Valparaiso University

BSN - Nursing

Valparaiso University

ASN - Nursing

Ivy Tech State College of Indiana
Charlotte Girard MSN RN CHSE