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Delia Gonzales

Odessa,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

A Registered nurse, of 40 plus years, novice researcher of 2 years, and more than 9 years of higher education in the School of Nursing BSN Program and ADN Program. I held the position as Interim Nursing Academic Chair previously at UTPB, RN to BSN coordinator, and Assistant Professor at UT Permian Basin.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Director

UTPB
Odessa, Texas
07.2022 - Current
  • Acquired music, video and other materials for use in planned programs. (ATI )
  • Analyzed data from surveys, focus groups, interviews to inform decision making. (Advisory, faculty )
  • Answered various calls to assist with student, faculty, staff questions and concerns. (son)
  • Approached student, faculty and staff engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Arranged fundraisers to source necessary funds for station operations. ( TSNA)
  • Assisted with student, faculty, adjunct, BON, Accreditation agencies) requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with external partners to leverage resources for the program's success. (hospitals, ati, and hurst reviews)
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.(Coship, hospitals)
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities. (faculty, administration)
  • Collected key program data and analysis to support continuous improvement. (ati,BON, Inservices, meetings)
  • Compiled reports on program outcomes for internal and external stakeholders. (BON, NCLEX, Accreditation agency)
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently. (Faculty, staff,students)
  • Conducted needs assessments and developed program objectives. (SON,)
  • Coordinated with program managers and other stakeholders to create detailed implementation plans, and risk mitigation protocols.(hospitals, advisory)
  • Created and implemented new programming ideas to keep station relevant and growing. (ATI, Hurst)
  • Developed strategies to increase public awareness of the organization's services. ( Nursing Media, nursing notes news letter)
  • Developed strategic plans to ensure successful program operations. (ati,BON, Inservices, meetings Hurst, ATI)
  • Devised evaluation strategies to monitor performance and determine need for improvements. (ati/ unit exams)
  • Directed staff training on technical aspects of programming activities. (orientation mentors, adjuncts)
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls. (SON)
  • Ensured compliance with organizational standards and applicable laws and regulations.(BON, NCLEX, Accreditation agency)
  • Established relationships with key stakeholders to build trust in the organization's mission. (BON, NCLEX, Accreditation agency,Community)
  • Established strategy for program using evaluation outcomes and research to set goals and direction. (BON, NCLEX, Accreditation agency)
  • Exceeded student, faculty, staff) satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Facilitated collaboration between news and programming departments to accomplish broadcasting objectives. (nursing media, newletter-nurses notes)
  • Facilitated staff meetings and educational work sessions to strengthen staff competencies. ( every 2 weeks)
  • Fostered community connections and networks, driving collaborations with local organizations and businesses. (scrubs duds)
  • Hired and developed staff members to collaboratively achieve program goals. ( managerial head nurse, interim chair)
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure high-quality service delivery. (ati)
  • Initiated and set goals for programs according to strategic objectives of organization. (BON, NCLEX, Accreditation agency)
  • .Leveraged [Software] skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources. (watermark)
  • Logged program activities and maintained official station records for internal use and government review. (BON, NCLEX, Accreditation agency)
  • Maintained audio-visual equipment in top condition to produce quality media for broadcast.( nursing media)
  • Maintained communication with students throughout their involvement in the program. (son)
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.(faculty, staff)
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines. (research, ati )
  • Managed program operations and provided strategic leadership for workers.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features. (watermark)
  • Monitored program operations for compliance with policies and procedures, applicable standards and relevant contractual policy.(son/clinicals)
  • Organized and facilitated team meetings, workshops, and events. (meetings x2 month)
  • Oversaw administrative support staff to facilitate day-to-day program activities. Managerial, interim chair)
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others. (coship, pinning,commencement)
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. (son/research)
  • Promoted high student, faculty,staff) satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to student. faculty, staff) when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Provided leadership in developing innovative approaches to meet program goals. (menorship, orientation)
  • Recruited, hired, trained, supervised, coached, evaluated, and disciplined personnel. (managerial, interim chair)
  • Researched funding opportunities to support program initiatives. ( utpb)
  • Reviewed existing programs and identified areas of improvement or expansion.( hurst, exams and ATI Reviews)
  • Spearheaded program planning and staff development to promote growth. ( leadership son,clinicals, community)
  • Supervised program and project managers to provide feedback and resolve complex problems. (remediation, skills, simulation)
  • Wrote proposals and reports for general and specific program

( research, grants )

Education

Doctor of Nurse Practice - Health System Leadership

Chamberlain University School of Nursing
Downers Grove, Illinois
08-2017

Master of Science - Education And Administration

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
07-2015

Skills

  • Academic Advisement
  • Classroom Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Partnership Development
  • Performance Standards and Analysis
  • Personnel Supervision
  • Policy Implementation
  • Policy and Procedure Improvements
  • Program Leadership
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Staff Development
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Student Counseling

Affiliations

2022-current Student Nurse Pinning Committee Member of several CoHSHP and Nursing Committees:

  • Watermark Committee Member
  • Chair Progression Committee
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Chair Student Community Service Hours
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and Self Study Committee
  • Curriculum Member
  • Faculty Committee
  • Search Committee
  • Chair Department Faculty Committee
  • Chair Nursing Admission Committee
  • Chair Leadership Committee
  • Student Progression Committee
  • Faculty Senate Committee

Participates in Community Service and

  • Volunteers with various UTPB activities (Flu Shots Clinic)
  • MOJO Debate Tournament)
  • Nurse Honor Guard Memorial,
  • Server at EISD Teachers’ Luncheon.

Timeline

Program Director

UTPB
07.2022 - Current

Doctor of Nurse Practice - Health System Leadership

Chamberlain University School of Nursing

Master of Science - Education And Administration

Lubbock Christian University
Delia Gonzales