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Kaye Paladino

Weidman,MI

Summary

Compassionate Nurse Educator known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possesses deep knowledge in clinical instruction, curriculum development, and student mentoring. Excels at communication, leadership, and adaptability, ensuring effective teaching methods and positive learning environments for diverse student populations. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage classroom settings and provide exceptional educational experiences.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability

SSA
Mt. Pleasant, MI
09.2018 - Current
  • Currently engaged in the SSA Ticket to Work program, facilitating career advancement initiatives.
    Effectively resolved primary physical disability through targeted treatments.
    Ensured adaptive strategies remain in place by monitoring mild paresthesia of the fingertips.

Nurse Educator

Baker College Of Cadillac
Cadillac, MI
09.2011 - 05.2017
  • Participated in committees responsible for reviewing curricula content and making recommendations for improvement.
  • Developed and delivered educational programs for nursing students on current clinical practices.
  • Monitored students' progress throughout the program; provided additional assistance when needed.
  • Developed assessments such as quizzes and exams designed to evaluate student understanding of course material.
  • Maintained records of all teaching activities, including attendance logs and evaluation forms.
  • Attended conferences and workshops related to advances in medical technology or trends in healthcare delivery models.
  • Coordinated activities related to clinical simulations and laboratory exercises for students.

RN - Labor and Delivery

Carson City Hospital
Carson City, MI
08.2006 - 03.2010
  • Collaborated with physicians, midwives, anesthesiologists, neonatologists, and other healthcare professionals during the labor and delivery process.
  • Managed emergencies requiring rapid assessment, stabilization, resuscitation, or intervention for mother or infant according to established protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to family members throughout labor process.
  • Performed vaginal exams to assess dilation and effacement of cervix.
  • Assessed and monitored labor progress, fetal heart tones, and maternal vital signs.
  • Attended educational seminars on new developments in obstetrical nursing practices.
  • Initiated breastfeeding support for mothers in the immediate post-delivery period.
  • Cared for a variety of medical conditions experienced by pregnant women, including preterm labor, hypertension, preeclampsia, diabetes mellitus, intrauterine growth restriction, and placental abruption.
  • Implemented therapeutic communication techniques to ensure patient comfort during labor.
  • Instructed patients on postpartum care after birth of baby.

Education

Certificate - Birth Doula

Heart+Soul+Birth Pros
Grand Rapids, MI
04-2025

Master of Science - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ (on-line)
05-2010

Skills

  • Curriculum development and assessment design
  • Clinical simulation and practical instruction
  • Teaching strategies and adult learning principles
  • Student monitoring and emotional support
  • Effective communication and public speaking
  • Learning styles and public health education
  • Regulatory compliance

Affiliations

  • Mother to five adult sons
  • Legal guardian to mentally disabled brother
  • Invested in community outreach
  • Practiced in meditation and relaxation skills
  • Gardening

Accomplishments

  • Sigma Theta Tau in Master of Science program

Certification

  • ICEA-trained educator, LCCE pending for November 2025
  • Pursuing a Birth Doula Certification in the State of Michigan

Additional experience

  • Over 25 years of clinical nursing experience in the field of Maternal/Child Health

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Disability

SSA
09.2018 - Current

Nurse Educator

Baker College Of Cadillac
09.2011 - 05.2017

RN - Labor and Delivery

Carson City Hospital
08.2006 - 03.2010

Certificate - Birth Doula

Heart+Soul+Birth Pros

Master of Science - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix

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