Karen Grimsley
Tempe,AZ
Summary
Results-Driven Clinical Nurse educator with well established and diversified education and clinical experience. Detail-oriented team player with strong communication skills both oral and written. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments with in several different Health Care settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Educator
The Clinician Exchange
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in enhancing hands-on learning experiences for clinical staff members.
- Utilized adult learning principles to adapt teaching methods according to individual learner needs, maximizing comprehension and retention of material presented.
- Document accurately the educational process and knowledge levels achieved.
Clinical Educator
Inizio Engage
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Provided product and diabetic disease state education to clinical staff at targeted physicians, hospitals, endocrinologists, infusion centers and pharmacies.
- Detailed physicians and medical staff on patient support program.
- Educated healthcare providers and staff on contemporary Diabetes therapy.
- Coordinated and synchronized virtual and in-person diabetic pharmaceutical education.
- Maintain excellent quality and superior customer service while adhering to program talking points.
- Successfully implemented clinical education launch for new pharmaceutical to ensure clinical confidence and competence of health care end users, assuring overall successful commercial launch.
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Grand Canyon University
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Provide clinical instruction to Nursing students in clinical settings and simulation lab on Labor, Postpartum, Nursery, and Foundations of Nursing. Ensuring students gain practical experience in these critical areas.
- Evaluated the student development of clinical reasoning skills, knowledge, and expertise while on site.
Clinical Nurse Educator
Novasyte Health
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Prepared staff with thorough demonstrations in clinic setting when there is a conversion to new product line.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost hospital staff learning.
- Assessed hospital/clinic staff members knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
Senior Staff RN Labor and Delivery
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
01.2017 - 11.2022
- Collaborated in the daily floor operations, which encompassed responsibilities such as arriving patients onto the unit, fulfilling lab requests, scheduling procedures, and working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to create, implement, and adapt patient care plans emphasizing on educating patients and their families.
- Directed patient care on 9 bed labor unit. Initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Provided clinical procedures and interventions in the care and treatment of high-risk obstetrical patients.
- Preformed as a triage nurse, evaluating and effectively communicating with physicians to establish appropriate plan of care.
- Able to care for expectant mothers through labor, delivery, as well as postpartum care for both mother and baby.
Education
Bachelor of Science - RN to BSN
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix Arizona03.2018
Skills
- Critical thinker/problem solver committed to excellence
- Easily engages with adult learners and identifies strengths and learning styles
- Adaptable to quick pace environment and change
- Effective territory management
Skills
- Disciplined, energetic professional who quickly establishes rapport with team members and Health Care Providers.
- Evaluates educational needs, prioritizes time and maintains effective learning environment .
- Performs all training with a customer centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and delivery.
- Accurately documents all training provided using SalesForce and CRM. Proficient in Epic, Cerner, Meditec, Centricity, Obix and FetaLink.
- MS Word, Power Point, Excel
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Educator
The Clinician Exchange
01.2024 - Current
Clinical Educator
Inizio Engage
11.2022 - 11.2023
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Grand Canyon University
03.2022 - 07.2022
Clinical Nurse Educator
Novasyte Health
11.2021 - 07.2022
Senior Staff RN Labor and Delivery
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
01.2017 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - RN to BSN
Grand Canyon University
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