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Kelly Paul

Kittery,ME

Summary

Dynamic LNA Program Coordinator and Instructor at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, skilled in curriculum development and effective communication. Successfully enhanced student assessment methods and instructor evaluations, fostering a supportive learning environment. Passionate about relationship building and adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse learner needs, ensuring high-quality nursing education and professional growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LNA Program Coordinator and Instructor

Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Portsmouth, NH
03.2022 - Current
  • My current role is that of a didactic and clinical instructor as well as program coordinator for the hospital’s Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) program. This includes developing teaching material in compliance with NH Board of Nursing requirements for LNAs. As the program coordinator, I oversee and evaluate instructors in the program and ensure professional development is up to date. I also collaborate with managers and directors on hiring LNA students and continue to act as a resource to staff after completion of the program. As an instructor, I adapt teaching methods based on the needs of learners and assess clinical competencies of the students.

Cooperative Clinical Facilitator

New England College
Henniker, NH
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Supported 11 students during their clinical experience.
  • Acted as a bridge between the students and their preceptors across multiple units in an acute care setting. Some examples of support given include, but are not limited to, specific clinical skills, eMAR utilization, and overall emotional support and guidance.
  • Conducted evaluations of student performance, provided feedback and guidance on areas of improvement.

School RN

Greenland Central School
Greenland, NH
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • As a school nurse I assessed and provided care for students grades K-8 with common ailments and injuries. I maintained individual health plans for students with special health needs. I also provided guidance and helped establish policies for Covid-19 by attending weekly meetings with NH DHHS and implemented pool testing and vaccination clinics.

RN

Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Portsmouth, NH
07.2016 - 03.2022
  • Worked as a registered nurse on a busy 27-bed surgical unit acting as a resource and floor nurse. Precepted and mentored new hires as well as student nurses. Responsible for monitoring and assessing patients after surgical procedures and reporting symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions. As a resource nurse, I was responsible for making patient assignments, and providing guidance to coworkers.

Education

MSN -

Western Governor’s University
Salt Lake City, Utah
07.2021

BSN -

Western Governor’s University
Salt Lake City, Utah
07.2021

ADN -

Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME
05.2016

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Instructor evaluation
  • Adaptable teaching methods
  • Student assessment

Certification

  • State of Maine Registered Professional Nurse - February 27, 2026
  • BLS Provider, American heart Association – July 20, 2026
  • ACLS Provider, American heart Association – July 20, 2026
  • CPI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) – June 23, 2026

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Cooperative Clinical Facilitator

New England College
01.2025 - 05.2025

LNA Program Coordinator and Instructor

Portsmouth Regional Hospital
03.2022 - Current

School RN

Greenland Central School
08.2020 - 03.2022

RN

Portsmouth Regional Hospital
07.2016 - 03.2022

MSN -

Western Governor’s University

BSN -

Western Governor’s University

ADN -

Southern Maine Community College

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