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Deanna Woods

Somerset,Kentucky

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with advanced formal training in nurse education. Well versed in education program, curricula and lesson plan development. Focused on producing positive student outcome results when simultaneously providing high-quality care to patients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Interim Nursing Clinical Instructor

Somerset Community College
01.2010 - 05.2010
  • Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
  • Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
  • Monitored progress of each student.
  • Coached students to help meet clinical objectives.
  • Oversaw work of nursing students to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.

Case Manager

First Steps
08.2007 - 10.2009
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Partnered with speech therapists, occupational and physical therapists, and nutritionists to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient outcomes.
  • Developed comprehensive discharge plans to transition clients to appropriate service providers in community.
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, and advocate for client needs.
  • Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to determine timely delivery of services.

Newborn Nursery

Southeast Texas Medical Center
07.2005 - 01.2006
  • Provided basic educational services to parents and guardians on topics such as newborn care and development.
  • Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to assess newborn healthcare needs and transfer to NICU or prepare for surgery.
  • Attended cesareans sections, and transported newborns to the nursery.
  • Attended circumcisions.
  • Daily newborn assessments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Lamar State College - Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX
05.2005

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Practical Nursing

Lamar State College - Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX
12.2003

Skills

  • Clinical Supervision
  • Instruction Management
  • Mentoring Proficiency
  • Supervising Students
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Clinical Instruction
  • Student Evaluations
  • Student Support
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Patient Safety
  • One-On-One Instruction
  • Individual Instruction

Timeline

Interim Nursing Clinical Instructor

Somerset Community College
01.2010 - 05.2010

Case Manager

First Steps
08.2007 - 10.2009

Newborn Nursery

Southeast Texas Medical Center
07.2005 - 01.2006

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Indiana State University

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

University of Phoenix

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Lamar State College - Port Arthur

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Practical Nursing

Lamar State College - Port Arthur
Deanna Woods