Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Clinical Experience
Timeline
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Darlean Leach

Baltimore,MD

Summary


Experienced healthcare professional prepared for advanced patient care roles. Proven ability to deliver high-quality medical services with strong focus on patient outcomes. Skilled in diagnostic procedures, treatment plans, and patient education. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability, and reliable performance in dynamic healthcare environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Community College of Baltimore County
08.2015 - Current
  • Supervise clinical procedures and assessments, providing real-time feedback and documentation to enhance student learning and patient care outcomes for 6 students
  • Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
  • Evaluate student performance through objective assessment methods, identify areas for improvement, and develop targeted learning strategies
  • Enhanced student learning by utilizing evidence-based teaching methodologies.
  • Facilitated hands-on training to bridge theory and practice in clinical settings.

Clinical Coach

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
05.2018 - 11.2019
  • Orchestrated seamless integration of over 50 new nurses into specialty units through tailored orientation programs, fostering strong preceptor-orientee relationships
  • Oversaw unit orientation, ensuring seamless integration of new staff
  • Evaluated progress, achieving measurable improvements in clinical skills
  • Mentored and guided newly graduated nurses through critical care transitions, implementing structured development plans
  • BALTIMORE, MD

Clinical Nurse

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
09.2007 - 05.2018
  • Supervisor of a 36-bed Intermediate Care Unit
  • Delivered patient care, contributing to recovery times and patient satisfaction scores
  • Monitored patient conditions, identifying and addressing critical changes swiftly
  • Implemented evidence-based care protocols while maintaining meticulous documentation standards, ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety
  • Trained new nursing staff in critical care, ensuring patient safety and high standards
  • Served as an intermediary between patients and physicians to ensure comprehensive understanding of the treatment plan
  • BALTIMORE, MD

Clinical Nurse

University of Maryland- Midtown Campus
07.2005 - 11.2015
  • Made significant contributions by delivering comprehensive nursing care to 6 patients per day across the facility
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate patient treatment plans
  • Conducted necessary lab tests and communicated results effectively
  • Served as an intermediary between patients and physicians to ensure comprehensive understanding of the treatment plan
  • Baltimore, Maryland

Clinical Nurse

Bon Secours Hospital
04.2004 - 06.2005
  • Provided direct patient care for 6 patients, which contributed to recovery times and patient satisfaction scores
  • Administered patient care, contributing to recovery times and patient satisfaction scores
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and care efficiency
  • Baltimore, Maryland

Education

Post- Master’s Certification - Family Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
08.2022

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD
08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD
12.2012

Associate’s Degree - Nursing

Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD
12.2003

Skills

  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Advanced Patient Assessments
  • Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Medication Management
  • Health Education
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR): Medi-tech
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR): Cerner
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR): Athena
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in Excel

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 06/23
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 06/23
  • NIHSS Certification, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, 04/24

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • American Nurses Association

Clinical Experience

Family Nurse Practitioner Student

EV Healthcare, LLC

Towson, MD

11/2020– 02/21

· Completed 160 hours of clinical rotations in primary care settings, providing comprehensive care to adult patients under the supervision of preceptor.

· Conducted physical examinations, requested and analyzed diagnostic tests, and created personalized treatment plans.

· Assisted in the management of acute and chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory illnesses

· Provided patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications.

· Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.


Pediatric and Young Adult Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland

Dr. Michael Zollicoffer

08/2021 – 11/2021

· Completed 160 hours of clinical rotations in primary care settings, providing comprehensive care to children from ages 0 to 21 under the supervision of my preceptor.

· Conducted exams, diagnosed, and created treatment plans under preceptor supervision.

· Assisted in the management of acute and chronic conditions, including asthma, skin rashes, respiratory illness, and ear infections, and immunizations.

· Educated patients on disease prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle changes under physician supervision.


Office of Dr. Hovik Taymoorian, Pasadena, Maryland

11/ 2021 – 02/2022

· Completed 160 hours of clinical rotations in women’s health

· Observed, ordered, and interpreted diagnostic tests, developing individualized treatment plans under preceptors' supervision.

· Assisted with pap smears and pelvic exams.

· Provided patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications.


Life Care Plus, LLC., Baltimore, Maryland

05/2022 – 08/2022

·  Provide comprehensive care to patients in primary care setting

· Conducted exams, ordered tests, interpreted results, and created treatment plans under preceptor supervision.

· Assisted in the management of acute and chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory illnesses.

· Provided patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications.

· Collaborated with physicians to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.

Timeline

Clinical Coach

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
05.2018 - 11.2019

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Community College of Baltimore County
08.2015 - Current

Clinical Nurse

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
09.2007 - 05.2018

Clinical Nurse

University of Maryland- Midtown Campus
07.2005 - 11.2015

Clinical Nurse

Bon Secours Hospital
04.2004 - 06.2005
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 06/23
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 06/23
  • NIHSS Certification, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, 04/24

Post- Master’s Certification - Family Nurse Practitioner

Walden University

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Stevenson University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stevenson University

Associate’s Degree - Nursing

Baltimore City Community College
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