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Christy Niefield

Christy Niefield

Hamilton,Ohio

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with proven teaching expertise and devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings. Top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgment and strengths in workflow optimization and strategic planning. Vigilant and conscientious about isolating and resolving concerns.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Nursing Instructor

ATA College
05.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating evidence-based teaching methods and innovative instructional strategies.
  • Increased student retention rates through personalized mentoring and academic support services.
  • Developed engaging course materials, fostering a positive learning environment for nursing students.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to grow and improve their clinical skills consistently.

Assistant Nurse Manager - NICU

UC Health
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and professional growth opportunities for nursing staff.
  • Managed scheduling to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
  • Improved patient safety through close monitoring of infection control practices within the department.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.

Charge Nurse

TriHealth
02.2015 - 06.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality care and timely interventions.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through effective communication and teamwork with physicians, therapists, and support staff.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate care and advocating for individual needs.
  • Streamlined workflows for nursing staff by developing efficient processes to manage complex medical cases.
  • Mentored newly hired nurses to ensure seamless integration into the team and facilitate their professional development.

Clinical Nurse Educator

Brightview
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent patient care and education across various departments.
  • Utilized adult learning principles to adapt teaching methods according to individual learner needs, maximizing comprehension and retention of material presented.
  • Supported departmental goals by aligning educational programs with organizational objectives.
  • Led classes with 10-20 students.

Labor and Delivery Staff Nurse

TriHealth
06.2010 - 02.2015
  • Provided bedside patient care to obstetric, surgical, antepartum and neonatal patients
  • Participated in resuscitation's and provided recovery care
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow in triage.

Education

MSN, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program -

University of Cincinnati
12.2021

BSN -

Ohio University
05.2018

ADN -

Miami University of Ohio
05.2010

Skills

  • Clinical Expertise
  • Teaching Material Preparation
  • Course Content Development

Timeline

Assistant Nurse Manager - NICU

UC Health
06.2022 - 05.2023

Adjunct Nursing Instructor

ATA College
05.2022 - Current

Clinical Nurse Educator

Brightview
08.2016 - 08.2019

Charge Nurse

TriHealth
02.2015 - 06.2022

Labor and Delivery Staff Nurse

TriHealth
06.2010 - 02.2015

MSN, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program -

University of Cincinnati

BSN -

Ohio University

ADN -

Miami University of Ohio
Christy Niefield