Nicole Olhausen
Sioux City,IA
Summary
Motivated nursing educator with a strong focus on clinical instruction and student evaluation. Proven ability to enhance student performance and deliver effective teaching strategies in diverse clinical settings. Personal commitment to promote lifelong learning in personal career and amongst students.
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Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor
Morningside University-St. Luke's College
Sioux City, IA
08.2022 - Current
- Implemented clinical nursing curricula for diverse student populations.
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions to enhance students' practical nursing skills.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, ensuring adherence to academic standards.
- Mentored nursing students, providing guidance on clinical competencies and professional development.
- Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
- Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations, offering support and guidance for professional development.
- Served as a role model for nursing students by demonstrating professionalism, ethical behavior, and effective communication skills in all interactions.
- Enhanced student clinical performance by providing thorough instruction and hands-on guidance in various nursing procedures.
- Connected classroom knowledge to real-life scenarios during clinical rotations by guiding students through hands-on practice of essential nursing skills.
- Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
Staff Nurse
Siouxland Gastroenterology/ Midlands Clinic
Dakota Dunes, SD
01.2012 - 07.2022
- Administered patient assessments and developed individualized care plans based on clinical guidelines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery processes.
- Educated patients on treatment options, procedures, and preventative health measures to promote informed decision-making.
- Monitored vital signs and performed diagnostic tests, ensuring accuracy in reporting results to physicians.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices to maintain high-quality patient care standards.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA05-2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Luke's College
Sioux City, IA05-2003
Skills
- Clinical Competency
- Multimodal Teaching Strategies
- Student Evaluation
- Clinical Supervision
- Conflict Resolution
- Interpersonal Skills
Affiliations
American Nurses Association Member
National League for Nurses Member
Certification
- TNCC - 2024
- ACLS-2024
- PALS-2024
- BLS-2026
Timeline
Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor
Morningside University-St. Luke's College
08.2022 - Current
Staff Nurse
Siouxland Gastroenterology/ Midlands Clinic
01.2012 - 07.2022
Master of Science - Nurse Educator
Northwest Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Briar Cliff University
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Luke's College