Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
OKWU-Excellence in Teaching Award-2022
Awards
Affiliations
Timeline
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Janice Shippy

Bartlesville,OK

Summary

Dynamic nursing educator with a proven track record at Colorado Technical University Online, enhancing student pass rates through innovative teaching methods and interprofessional collaboration. Skilled in evidence-based practices and online instruction, I foster community engagement and clinical excellence, mentoring new graduates and driving curriculum development to elevate nursing education.

Nursing professional with extensive experience in academic settings, specializing in clinical education and nursing theory. Known for collaborative teamwork and consistently achieving educational outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in student mentorship and evidence-based teaching methods.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Director

Family Healthcare Clinic
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
  • Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
  • Forge strong relationships with board members, providing regular updates on organizational progress and soliciting their expertise when needed.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.

Adjunct Faculty Member, Nursing

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
01.2008 - Current
  • Utilized various teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning styles within the classroom setting.
  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
  • Collaborated with department head to create dynamic, ongoing curriculum development, and instruction improvement program.
  • Organized, prepared, and revised BSN, MSN&, DNP course material and applied technological options for online and course-related software.

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Colorado Technical University Online
05.2023 - Current
  • Maintained currency in nursing practice by attending conferences, workshops, and continuing education opportunities to enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Served as a liaison between the nursing department and clinical agencies, securing placements for students'' hands-on learning experience.
  • Boosted pass rates on licensure exams by offering review sessions focused on test-taking strategies.
  • Utilized simulation technology to create realistic learning environments for skill development and competency assessment. Experience with Typhon and ShadowHealth.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development, staying current with evidence-based practices to better serve students.
  • Participated in departmental committees, contributing to the advancement of the nursing program and overall institutional goals.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as pharmacology, mental health nursing and community health care practices in the BSN and FNP programs.

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Assoicates
05.2018 - 06.2020
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery within the family practice setting.
  • Provided mentorship and support for new nursing graduates entering the profession.
  • Improved community health outcomes through the development and implementation of targeted health promotion programs.
  • Oversaw overall primary care, quality assurance and HIPAA compliance.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements related to nursing practice.
  • Elevated standards of clinical excellence by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in family medicine.
  • Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
  • Worked with patients and families to explain plans of care, advocating for needs and preferences and updating periodically.
  • Contributed to clinical research initiatives, enhancing evidence-based practice within the field of family medicine.
  • Experienced in EMR use-Cerner, Athena, Epic, Amazing Charts

Education

Doctor Of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

Waynesburg Univesity
Waynesburg, PA
05-2014

Master of Science - Nursing

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
05-1998

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
12-1993

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Labette County Community College
Parsons, KS
12-1988

Skills

  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Teaching excellence
  • Clinical expertise
  • Community engagement
  • Online teaching
  • Evidence-based teaching

Accomplishments

  • Received and maintain 100% positive rating from students.
  • Inspired students to pursue careers in specialties like Nursing Informatics and DNP -Leadership.

Certification

  • Licensed APRN-KS - 08/27/1998-02/28/2027
  • Licensed APRN-OK- 06/23/2004-02/28/2026
  • Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP - 04/01/2004-03/31/2029

OKWU-Excellence in Teaching Award-2022

Awarded Excellence in Teaching Award by the Faculty and the Students at OKWU for exemplary  performance as an adjunct nursing faculty member. I received 100% satisfaction ratings on my evaluations from my students in the 2021-2022 school year. I continue to receive exemplary satisfaction ratings. 

Awards

2024 Penn-Trafford High School Alumni Hall of Fame Award. Recognized as an outstanding member of the medical and nursing community with unflagging dedication in the pursuit of excellence as a nurse practitioner and educator.

Affiliations

  • Sigma Theta Tau, AANP, ANA, ONA, KSNA APNO

Timeline

Executive Director

Family Healthcare Clinic
04.2024 - 03.2025

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Colorado Technical University Online
05.2023 - Current

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Assoicates
05.2018 - 06.2020

Adjunct Faculty Member, Nursing

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
01.2008 - Current

Doctor Of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

Waynesburg Univesity

Master of Science - Nursing

Wichita State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pittsburg State University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Labette County Community College
Janice Shippy