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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Honors And Awards
Credentials
Community Service
Professional Service
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HARRIET RENEE HYPOLITE

Lake Forest,CA

Summary

Experienced nursing educator and administrator with a MSN in Education and over 30 years of expertise in nursing education, curriculum development, and neonatal care. Currently serving as the Director for Innovation in Teaching and Learning at Stanbridge University, leading initiatives to enhance faculty development, student engagement, and instructional effectiveness.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director for Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Stanbridge University
01.2025 - Current
  • Lead strategic initiatives to enhance faculty development, teaching effectiveness, and student engagement
  • Integrate emerging technologies and best practices into instructional methodologies
  • Collaborate with faculty, instructional designers, and leadership to drive pedagogical advancements

Adjunct Faculty, LVN Program

Stanbridge University
12.2023 - Current
  • Realign and enhance the nursing curriculum to meet current industry standards
  • Introduce innovative course materials and interactive learning strategies
  • Develop new teaching methods to improve program effectiveness

Program Director, Vocational Nursing

Stanbridge University
01.2015 - 12.2023
  • Managed and implemented the Vocational Nursing program while ensuring accreditation compliance
  • Provided mentorship to faculty and fostered an environment of innovation and professional growth

Assistant Program Director, Vocational Nursing

Stanbridge University
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Supervised program operations and provided classroom instruction as needed
  • Conducted student tutoring sessions to promote academic success

Online Instructor, RN-BSN Program

Stanbridge University
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Course: NUR3032 Health Promotion Through the Life Cycle

Theory/Clinical Instructor

Stanbridge University
01.2008 - 12.2013
  • Lead instructor for Term 4 theory courses, including Neurology, Mental Health, Maternity, Pediatrics, Leadership & Management, and Community Health Nursing

Charge Nurse, NICU

Irvine Regional Medical Center
01.2002 - 12.2008
  • Played a key role in establishing a 16-bed Neonatal ICU
  • Supervised staff and ensured high standards of neonatal care
  • Attended high-risk deliveries and performed neonatal resuscitation

Staff Nurse II-III, NICU & Pediatrics

Irvine Regional Medical Center
01.1990 - 12.2002
  • Provided critical care to newborns and stable pediatric patients
  • Served as preceptor for new staff nurses and students

Staff Nurse III, NICU

Saddleback Hospital
01.1991 - 12.1993

Staff Nurse II-III, NICU

Children's Hospital
01.1986 - 12.1990

Staff Nurse I, Medical-Surgical

San Jose Medical Center
01.1986 - 12.1990

Education

Master of Science - Nursing, Education

Walden University
05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Howard University
05.1986

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Faculty training/development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Program leadership
  • Curriculum development
  • Classroom management
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License, CA RN 405005, 12/25
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), 12/25
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), 12/25

Affiliations

  • Sigma Theta Tau International - Phi Nu Chapter
  • California Vocational Nurse Educators (CVNE)
  • National League for Nursing (NLN)

Honors And Awards

  • Florence Nightingale Faculty of the Year Award, Stanbridge University, 2012
  • Award of Distinction, Stanbridge University, 2017
  • CHEP in Teaching, 2023
  • CHEP in Online Teaching, 2024

Credentials

  • MSN
  • RN

Community Service

  • Board Member, Margarite Christian School, Mission Viejo, CA, 01/20, Present
  • Volunteer Educator, Precious Life Shelter, Santa Ana, CA, Teach Infant Nutrition and Newborn Care/Bonding classes.
  • Health Fair Coordinator, Cypress Church of Christ, 2021, 2022, Organized annual blood pressure, diabetes, and cholesterol screenings.

Professional Service

  • Curriculum Committee Member - Stanbridge University
  • Program Evaluation Committee - Stanbridge University

Timeline

Director for Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Stanbridge University
01.2025 - Current

Adjunct Faculty, LVN Program

Stanbridge University
12.2023 - Current

Program Director, Vocational Nursing

Stanbridge University
01.2015 - 12.2023

Assistant Program Director, Vocational Nursing

Stanbridge University
01.2013 - 12.2015

Online Instructor, RN-BSN Program

Stanbridge University
01.2013 - 12.2015

Theory/Clinical Instructor

Stanbridge University
01.2008 - 12.2013

Charge Nurse, NICU

Irvine Regional Medical Center
01.2002 - 12.2008

Staff Nurse III, NICU

Saddleback Hospital
01.1991 - 12.1993

Staff Nurse II-III, NICU & Pediatrics

Irvine Regional Medical Center
01.1990 - 12.2002

Staff Nurse II-III, NICU

Children's Hospital
01.1986 - 12.1990

Staff Nurse I, Medical-Surgical

San Jose Medical Center
01.1986 - 12.1990

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Howard University

Master of Science - Nursing, Education

Walden University

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