Jodi Cooley MN, RN, PMH-BC
Suquamish,WA
Summary
Dynamic, student-centered Nurse Educator. Proven ability to integrate technology and active learning strategies, enhancing student engagement and outcomes. Recognized for outstanding teaching performance and commitment to advocacy, strength-based education, and fostering resilience in future nurses.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Triage - Inpatient Psychiatric Services
Overlake Hospital Medical Center
Bellevue, WA
04.2012 - Current
- Provide direct patient care and supervision of staff in crisis stabilization psychiatric unit.
- Facilitate psychoeducational groups to enhance patient engagement and recovery.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary communication to ensure comprehensive patient support, admission, and discharge.
- Co-facilitated debriefing and self-care education sessions for new RN onboarding.
- Serve as preceptor for new unit RNs, developing standardized training protocols.
- Shared Governance Committee
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Delivered theory and clinical instruction for prelicensure nursing program.
- Conducted virtual and in-person clinical simulations and debriefings.
- Curriculum development for transition to virtual learning
- Developed and evaluated curriculum to align with accreditation standards
- Collaboration with clinical sites
- Taught courses including Mental Health Theory and Clinical, Gerontology, Leadership, Senior Practicum, Senior Seminar, and NCLEX Prep.
- Clinical, Curriculum, and Digital Accessibility Committees.
- Received Instructional Excellence Award for 2022-2023 for outstanding teaching performance.
Associate Faculty – Psychiatric Nursing
Everett Community College
Everett, WA
09.2019 - 12.2022
- Conducted virtual and in-person clinical simulations and lab instruction.
- Collaborated with unit staff to ensure student achievement of learning objectives.
- Led mental health simulations and debriefs to reinforce applied knowledge.
Adjunct Faculty – Psychosocial Disturbance Practicum
Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, WA
01.2019 - 12.2022
- In-person and virtual Clinical instruction for RN students
- Simulation facilitation and debrief
Adjunct Faculty – Promoting Mental Health
Seattle University
Seattle, WA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducted virtual and in-person clinical instruction for BSN students
- Facilitated four-hour Self-Care and Resiliency workshop to prepare students for burnout prevention.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare/Billings Clinic
Billings, MT
07.2018 - 11.2018
- Travel Nursing position
- Direct patient care on a 28-bed acute psychiatric unit with varying levels of acuity and needs
Registered Nurse – Drug and Alcohol Services
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
Everett, WA
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Direct patient care on a 14-bed acute drug and alcohol detox unit
- Comprehensive assessment, implementation, and monitoring of withdrawal and sedation protocols
- Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to prepare patients for treatment and recovery
Dialysis Technician II, Registered Nurse - Special Care Unit
Northwest Kidney Centers
Seattle, WA
10.2005 - 06.2012
- Provided education to patients and families on End Stage Renal Disease management, including dialysis access care, medications, and dietary restrictions.
- Delivered direct care, assessment, and monitoring for up to 8 patients.
- Performed fistula/graft cannulation and managed central venous catheter access and care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of Washington - Bothell
Bothell, WA06-2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland03-2012
Skills
Canvas, ATI, vSim, and ExamSoft
Technology integration
Active learning strategies
Virtual learning
Simulation facilitation and debrief
Teaching for diverse populations
Strength-based approach
Accomplishments
- Instructional Excellence Award - Lake Washington Institute of Technology
- Daisy Award Nominee
Certification
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse ANCC certification
- BLS for the Healthcare Provider
- MOAB Certified (Management of Aggressive Behaviors)
- Youth Mental Health First Aid
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
09.2022 - 07.2024
Associate Faculty – Psychiatric Nursing
Everett Community College
09.2019 - 12.2022
Adjunct Faculty – Psychosocial Disturbance Practicum
Shoreline Community College
01.2019 - 12.2022
Adjunct Faculty – Promoting Mental Health
Seattle University
01.2019 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare/Billings Clinic
07.2018 - 11.2018
Registered Nurse – Drug and Alcohol Services
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
05.2017 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Triage - Inpatient Psychiatric Services
Overlake Hospital Medical Center
04.2012 - Current
Dialysis Technician II, Registered Nurse - Special Care Unit
Northwest Kidney Centers
10.2005 - 06.2012
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of Washington - Bothell
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Washington Institute of Technology