Isabel Lozano
Tampa
Summary
Experienced nursing educator with robust background in clinical practice and academic instruction. Skilled in curriculum development, patient care, and clinical supervision. Strong focus on collaboration with healthcare teams, adapting to evolving needs, and achieving measurable outcomes. Known for reliability, leadership, and fostering supportive learning environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Nursing Instructor
Arizona College
Tampa, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented nursing curricula to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated hands-on clinical experiences to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application.
- Assessed student performance through evaluations, feedback, and standardized testing methods.
- Mentored nursing students in critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills.
- Prepared and administered weekly examinations to test student skills.
- Managed clinical rotations effectively, ensuring timely completion of required hours and exposure to diverse patient populations.
Nursing Instructor
Hillsborough College
Tampa, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance program effectiveness and integrate new teaching strategies.
- Conducted research on best practices in nursing education to inform curriculum improvements.
- Organized workshops and seminars to promote ongoing learning for both students and faculty members.
- Evaluated program outcomes, utilizing feedback to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
- Maintained strong relationships with clinical partners, securing high-quality placements for students during their practicum experiences.
- Identified and assigned appropriate activities and projects to enhance student learning.
Nursing Instructor
Jersey College School Of Nursing
Tampa, FL
01.2018 - 04.2026
- Developed and implemented nursing curricula aligned with accreditation standards.
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance student understanding of complex nursing concepts.
- Assessed student performance through practical evaluations and standardized testing methods.
- Mentored nursing students, providing guidance in clinical skills and professional development.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, enhancing the overall educational experience for students.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and utilizing visual aids.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons that incorporated multimedia presentations and hands-on activities.
Register Nurse
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL
01.2015 - 03.2018
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes in condition promptly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and preventative care.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Sabal College
Tampa, FL01-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jersey College
Tampa Fl06-2015
Liscence Practical Nurse - Nursing
Erwin College
Tampa Fl01-2005
High School Diploma -
Gaither High School
Tampa Fl05-2000
Skills
- Clinical expertise
- Teaching experience
- Community engagement
- Multicultural competence
- Teaching virtual experience
- Teaching lab experience
- Teaching Sims experience
- Online teaching
- Medical/surgical nursing
- Evidence-based teaching
- Classroom assessment techniques
- Supervising students
- Performing physical assessments
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
Daisy Award winner
Bilingual
Daisy Award for Educators
An honor to have been nominated by the students.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Adjunct Nursing Instructor
Arizona College
01.2024 - Current
Nursing Instructor
Hillsborough College
01.2024 - Current
Nursing Instructor
Jersey College School Of Nursing
01.2018 - 04.2026
Register Nurse
Tampa General Hospital
01.2015 - 03.2018
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Sabal College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jersey College
Liscence Practical Nurse - Nursing
Erwin College
High School Diploma -
Gaither High School