Emily DeLaughter
12104 Longshore Ave, Papillion,NE
Summary
Professionally trained RN with 25 years of experience ensuring high standards of care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. High personal and professional integrity with experience in a multitude of procedural specialties. Great at identifying and prioritizing needs.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Nebraska Medicine
04.2014 - Current
- Determine, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate educational requirements of the department.
- Identify and prioritize educational needs by conducting environmental rounding and Learning Needs Assessments.
- Collaborate with different specialty departments (interdisciplinary teams) to ensure educational regulatory requirements are met on an annual basis.
- Validate competency of staff.
- Mentor and coach others for professional development opportunities.
- Onboard new staff in a variety of roles.
- Lead and develop staff through orientation to ensure growth and professional success.
- Streamlined onboarding processes for new employees, enhancing learning efficiency.
- Led initiatives to integrate technology into training programs, such as SPM and AORN, to improve engagement and accessibility.
- Partnered in the development of procedural specific competencies and orientation, to align with Nebraska Medicine requirements.
- Collaborate with UNMC, Clarkson, IWCC, and Methodist for student placements.
- Preceptor 101 instructor.
Staff Nurse and Relief Lead
Nebraska Medicine
09.2001 - 04.2014
- Competent to circulate and scrub a wide variety of surgical cases
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans and provide a safe, positive surgical experience
- Strong patient advocate
- Served as a preceptor for new staff members and students
Periop Surgical Case Pick Auditor
Nebraska Medicine
2010 - 2014
- Review all cases scheduled for future dates focusing on correct procedure, equipment and supplies. Coordinate with surgery schedulers and surgery coordinators on changes and corrections.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clarkson College
01.2008
Registered Nurse - undefined
Western Iowa Tech Community College
01.2000
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
Western Iowa Tech Community College
01.1999
Skills
- Detail-oriented approach
- Team collaboration
- Effective decision-making
- Clear communication
- Strong team leader
- Conflict resolution
- Coaching and guidance
- Adapt to change
- Continuous learning
- Role model
- Cultivate supportive workplace culture
Affiliations
Association of Operating Room Nurses
Certification
Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR), March 2021 to Present
Publications and Awards
- "Ergonomic Process Improvement for Mapping Risk and Identifying Key Interventions for Eliminating Injuries from Needles and Sharps in the OR"; Co-author with NM Ergonomist Specialist
- IEXCEL Innovation Clinical Award; "Development of Procedural Nursing Orientation"
Timeline
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Nebraska Medicine
04.2014 - Current
Staff Nurse and Relief Lead
Nebraska Medicine
09.2001 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse - undefined
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Periop Surgical Case Pick Auditor
Nebraska Medicine
2010 - 2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clarkson College
Similar Profiles
Naadiah SmithNaadiah Smith
TRAVEL NURSE at Nebraska Medicine Nebraska Medical CenterTRAVEL NURSE at Nebraska Medicine Nebraska Medical Center
Shelby McGinnShelby McGinn
Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Nebraska MedicineNuclear Medicine Technologist at Nebraska Medicine
Emily JensenEmily Jensen
Registered Nurse- Cardiovascular at Nebraska MedicineRegistered Nurse- Cardiovascular at Nebraska Medicine
Grace GottnerGrace Gottner
Nuclear Medicine Technologist at University of Nebraska MedicineNuclear Medicine Technologist at University of Nebraska Medicine
ADRIAN BARRAGANADRIAN BARRAGAN
Consolidated Service Desk Analyst at AllpointsllcConsolidated Service Desk Analyst at Allpointsllc