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James Bell

ICU Trauma Nurse, Adjunct Professor
Tamarac,FL

Summary

Working knowledge of Nursing procedures and technical skills. Well-organized and efficient. Trained in all areas of Medical-surgical, telemetry, medical intensive care, cardiac intensive care, neuro intensive care and trauma intensive care nursing. Skilled with Apple and Windows computer systems and software. Skilled at promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. Self-starting, goal-oriented strategist whose confidence, perseverance and vision promote success. Professional demeanor. Knowledgeable and experienced in all phases of clinical nursing Works well in high-pressure environments. Professional educator with outstanding communication and instruction experience. Adjunct Faculty adapts to different classroom settings and subjects. Masterful at new teaching styles and concepts and can work within constraints of school guidelines and policies. Keen observer equipped to change teaching styles based on student need or subject matter. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Adjunct Faculty well equipped to adopt new material or policy to help students comprehend subject matter. Exceedingly prepared to instruct both large class sizes and smaller groups depending on enrollment demands. Outgoing personality with outstanding history of professional relationships with students and faculty members.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct Professor

NSU University School
07.2021 - Current
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Managed student performance using automated reporting system, leveraging data to identify student learning needs and create action plans to overcome learning deficiencies.
  • Worked cooperatively with other members of faculty and staff to contribute to overall institutional effectiveness.
  • Appraised student understanding by applying course content and gauging comprehension.
  • Scored exams and graded student performance fairly.
  • Displayed professional demeanor and served as role model for students.
  • Examined and critiqued course material while incorporating instructor-specific policies.
  • Identified academic strengths and obstacles and developed instructional techniques to accommodate different learning styles.

Preceptor

Aventura Hospital And Medical Center
01.2019 - Current
  • Precepted and nurses following established standards of practice and organizational policies.
  • Oversaw work of nursing student externs and new hires to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
  • Provided individualized instruction to struggling pupils.
  • Collaborated with other preceptors, unit manager and director to enhance student experience.
  • Assessed new hires and student interns in regards to knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Monitored progress of each student/ intern and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
  • Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing assessment and evaluation techniques.

Registered Nurse Intensive Care

Aventura Hospital and Medical Center Aventura Florida
01.2006 - Current
  • Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
  • Assessed clinical education needs, patient and client teaching needs, utilizing a variety of methods
  • Participated in student recruitment, orientation, and annual staff competency activities
  • Provided direction and assistance to student nurses and graduate nurses orienting in the medical-surgical, cardiac and trauma intensive care units.

Charge Nurse/ Telemetry

Bethesda Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2005
  • Executed daily operations of the cardiac telemetry unit and medical intensive care unit
  • Maintained accurate, detailed reports and records
  • Wrote, designed and produced clinical guidelines for the telemetry unit
  • Monitored, recorded and reported symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
  • Performed administrative and managerial functions, such as taking responsibility for a unit's staff, budget, planning, and long-range goals
  • Trained and managed 10-15 nurses daily and achieved significant improvements in their productivity
  • Consulted and coordinated with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
  • Worked with individuals, groups and families, to implement programs designed to improve the overall health of the community.

Education

Masters of Science - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2006

Skills

  • Undergraduate Course Planning
  • Individualized Student Assistance
  • Character Building
  • Student Engagement
  • Student Motivation
  • Active Listening
  • Social Skills
  • Educational Activities
  • Online Content Development
  • Group Teaching
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Academic Growth
  • Interactive Media

Certification

Trauma Certification, Stroke Certification, ACLS, and BLS

Affiliations

Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Society, Miami Chapter of Black Nurses Association

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

NSU University School
07.2021 - Current

Preceptor

Aventura Hospital And Medical Center
01.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse Intensive Care

Aventura Hospital and Medical Center Aventura Florida
01.2006 - Current

Charge Nurse/ Telemetry

Bethesda Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2005

Masters of Science - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Trauma Certification, Stroke Certification, ACLS, and BLS
James BellICU Trauma Nurse, Adjunct Professor