DeLynn Stevens
Nursing Program Manager/Educator
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Organized Nursing Program Manager versed in coordinating the educational needs of a diverse team of 120 staff members. Ability to plan, design, and administer clinical education for healthcare professionals with the goal of improving patient outcomes. Promote latest evidence-based practices and information to ensure excellence of care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Nurse Program Manager/Educator
Duke Raleigh
Raleigh
07.2016 - Current
- Coordinate instructional curriculum and competency development supporting evidence-based practice to ensure appropriate professional development criteria is met for team of 125 staff.
- Complete performance evaluations for employees.
- Assist with interviewing, hiring, and evaluation process of new staff.
Clinical Specialist
Novasyte
Raleigh
02.2019 - 12.2022
- Provide expert education for clinical staff when new products are implemented and provide follow-up training
- Ensure presentations follow client expectations with emphasis on identifying the learning needs of each unit
- Communicate with account manager prior to and after in-services to ensure client expectations are met
- Collected data metrics to ensures ideal utilization of products.
Surgical Service Registered Nurse
Carolina's Medical Center
07.2014 - 07.2016
- Provisioned nursing services to diverse patients through correct application of nursing process
- Circulated multiple services with emphasis on safe patient care.
Operating Room Charge Nurse
Triangle Orthopedic Surgery Center
Raleigh
02.2013 - 06.2014
- Scheduled nursing staff, delegated assignments and monitored ratios to maintain optimal staff levels
- Developed nursing unit priorities, communicated changes, and motivated employee buy-in with policies
- Facilitated communication between members of an interdisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes.
Travel Nurse Operating Room
RNNetwork
07.2010 - 02.2013
- Circulating travel nurse for various facilities.
Surgical Services Nurse
Crouse Hospital
Syracuse
03.2006 - 07.2010
- Circulate in all surgical services including Robotics, General, Ortho, GI, GU, and Neuro.
Education
MSN -
Capella University
BSN -
Capella University
Skills
Professional Development
Curriculum Development
Clinical Education
Orientation Program
Certification
CNOR
Accomplishments
Poster Abstract accepted for AORN Global Surgical Conference. Member of local AORN chapter. Perioperative super-user committee member. Perioperative practice council member. Career ladder committee member and advisor. Surgical count committee member. Unit practice council member.
Additional Information
Certifications: BLS, CNOR.
Poster Abstract accepted for AORN Global Surgical Conference
My poster abstract on engaging preceptors and preceptees to combat fatigue and increase retention has been accepted for the AORN Global Surgical Conference 2024.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Clinical Specialist
Novasyte
02.2019 - 12.2022
Nurse Program Manager/Educator
Duke Raleigh
07.2016 - Current
Surgical Service Registered Nurse
Carolina's Medical Center
07.2014 - 07.2016
Operating Room Charge Nurse
Triangle Orthopedic Surgery Center
02.2013 - 06.2014
Travel Nurse Operating Room
RNNetwork
07.2010 - 02.2013
Surgical Services Nurse
Crouse Hospital
03.2006 - 07.2010
MSN -
Capella University
BSN -
Capella University