Deidre Buddle
Dumont
Summary
Doctorally prepared nurse educator and perinatal safety leader with expertise in obstetric nursing, patient safety, and quality improvement. Proven ability to integrate evidence-based practice into both clinical and academic settings. Experienced in curriculum development, clinical instruction, and simulation-based learning. Strong background in incident investigation, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perinatal Safety Manager
BronxCare Health System
Bronx, NY
02.2023 - Current
- Successfully integrates patient safety principles into current practice
- Ensure that briefings, debriefings and other elements of team communication occur
- Links evidence-based practice to improvement strategies, using metrics to measure and assess improvement, facilitates inter-disciplinary teams, and implements tools to facilitate optimal performance
- Collaborates with staff and department Chairman to identify adverse events and near-miss occurrences
- Investigated near-miss incidents to determine root causes and prevent future recurrences
- Analyzed data from incident reports to identify trends to develop corrective actions
- Conducted regular meetings with supervisors and managers to discuss any new safety initiatives or changes in policies and procedures
- Organized annual safety audits of facilities to monitor compliance with established standards
- Advocated for a proactive approach towards health and safety through education and awareness campaigns
Adjunct Professor
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Riverdale, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Created instructional materials for classroom study and prepared clinical experiences for undergraduate nursing students
- Lead a group of undergraduate student nurses in clinical rotations
- Designed classroom experiences that helped prepare nursing students for real-life scenarios in the health care setting
- Planned demonstrations in the classroom to show students the correct ways to perform various nursing tasks
- Utilized Canvas for weekly discussions, assignments, PowerPoints and communication with students
- Implemented active learning techniques to engage learners from all levels of ability
- Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development, assessment, and evaluation
Adjunct Professor
Touro University
New York, NY
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Oversaw clinical education, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards and fostering student development in patient care.
- Developed tailored learning strategies to improve academic performance among undergraduate students.
- Partnered with faculty members to design and enhance course materials and syllabi.
Staff Nurse
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Bronx, NY
06.2011 - 02.2023
- Cared for patients requiring ongoing fetal assessment and fetal monitoring
- Administered prescribed medications
- Monitored vital signs
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition, utilizing Centricity documentation system
- Displayed strong critical thinking skills to assess changes in condition or response to treatment quickly
- Documented patient care plans, treatments, and progress notes in medical records
Education
Clinical Quality Fellowship Program -
New York Hospital Association and United Hospital Fund
04-2026
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
Connecticut05-2023
Master's - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
Bridgeport, CT05-2020
Associates - undefined
Cochran School of Nursing
Yonkers, NY02-2011
Bachelors - Liberal Arts
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Riverdale, NY05-2007
Skills
- Safety Auditing
- Safety inspection
- Regulations and compliance
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Identification
- Incident Investigation
- Safety audits
- Compliance Management
- Innovative teaching
- Classroom management
- Student mentoring
Certification
- Inpatient Ob Certification - RNC-OB, 01/01/21, Present
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring C-EFM, 08/01/22, Present
- New Jersey Multi-State Registered Nurse License, 04/01/22, 04/01/25
- Compact License - New York State Registered Nurse, 04/01/11, 12/01/25
- Obstetric and Neonatal Quality and Safety - C-ONQS, 01/01/24-Present
- Obstetric Emergency Certification – C-OBE, 7/2025-Present
CREDENTIALS
- DNP
- MSN
- RNC-OB
- C-EFM
- C-ONQS
- C-OBE
Timeline
Perinatal Safety Manager
BronxCare Health System
02.2023 - Current
Adjunct Professor
Touro University
01.2023 - 06.2025
Adjunct Professor
College of Mount Saint Vincent
01.2022 - Current
Staff Nurse
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
06.2011 - 02.2023
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
Master's - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
Associates - undefined
Cochran School of Nursing
Bachelors - Liberal Arts
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Clinical Quality Fellowship Program -
New York Hospital Association and United Hospital Fund