Crystal Locklear
Aberdeen,NC
Summary
Goal focused nursing professional who is eager to learn and create a team who will support the nursing care team who provides high quality care to patients. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes. Proficient in staff training, patient management, and implementing healthcare protocols. Reliable, results-driven, and skilled in fostering cohesive work environment. I will also be available to help in the Operating Room when needed.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse Educator
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Moore Regional
06.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented educational programs for nursing staff to enhance clinical competencies.
- Facilitated training sessions on evidence-based practices, improving patient care standards across clinical levels.
- Mentored novice nurses, fostering professional growth and enhancing team performance in clinical settings.
- Evaluated and updated orientation materials to ensure alignment with current healthcare regulations and best practices.
- Assisted in the development of annual training plans based on identified gaps in knowledge or skills among clinical staff members.
- Facilitated open communication between management and clinical staff, addressing concerns and implementing solutions to improve overall team satisfaction.
Operating Room - GYN Service Lead Nurse
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Moore Regional
08.2008 - 06.2017
- Led nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Provided compassionate care to patients through effective communication and active listening skills, enhancing overall patient satisfaction rates.
- Streamlined documentation processes, enhancing accuracy of patient records and compliance with regulations.
- Fostered a supportive environment, mentoring junior nurses and promoting professional development opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, North Carolina, NC05-2020
Associate of Science - Associate Degree of Nursing
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC05-2008
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology-Diploma
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC06-1999
Skills
- Staff development
- Quality improvement
- Self motivation
- Clinical expertise
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
- CNOR (Certified Nurse in the Operating Room) - 2019-present
- BLS - Basic Life Support Expires Nov. 2027
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Educator
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Moore Regional
06.2017 - Current
Operating Room - GYN Service Lead Nurse
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Moore Regional
08.2008 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Associate of Science - Associate Degree of Nursing
Sandhills Community College
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology-Diploma
Sandhills Community College