Nina Pitman
Visalia,CA
Summary
Highly experienced medical manager with significant background in health care administration. Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate teams to achieve operational efficiency and quality patient care. Strong background in strategic planning and budgeting, as well as compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Notable impact includes implementation of effective policies that improved patient satisfaction and staff productivity.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Clinical Education
Carrington College formerly SJVC
Visalia, USA
06.2023 - Current
- Led curriculum alignment with national clinical education standards, boosting accreditation outcomes.
- Cultivated partnerships with healthcare facilities, securing high-quality clinical placements that enriched student learning experiences.
- Authored institutional policies that improved clinical education delivery and strengthened student support services.
- Orchestrated professional development initiatives for faculty on evidence-based instruction and assessment.
- Drove programmatic growth through strategic staffing, space planning, and technology integration, enhancing overall educational capacity.
- Streamlined administrative processes, improving efficiency while maintaining educational excellence.
Instructor / Clinical Instructor
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, USA
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Piloted innovative teaching strategies, closing instructional gaps and improving learning outcomes.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, enhancing student comprehension.
- Provided individualized feedback and mentorship, fostering academic achievement and retention.
- Maintained a collaborative classroom environment with clear expectations, supporting student engagement.
Respiratory Therapist
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
Visalia, USA
06.2007 - 02.2022
- Delivered advanced respiratory care, including ventilator management in ICU settings.
- Executed rapid response and emergency interventions for patients in respiratory distress, ensuring timely care.
- Assisted in bronchoscopies, intubations, and critical procedures, enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative care.
- Provided education to patients and families on disease management and respiratory therapies, promoting understanding and adherence.
- Maintained accurate, thorough patient documentation to support care continuity and compliance.
EKG Technician
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
Visalia, USA
09.2005 - 06.2007
- Conducted EKG testing and reported data to support accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions.
- Managed EKG data uploads to electronic medical records for efficient access by clinical teams.
- Ensured equipment sanitation and functionality for safe patient use and uninterrupted service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA03-2024
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA01-2007
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA01-2003
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Accreditation & Compliance
- Education leadership
- Program Management
- Strategic Healthcare Partnerships
- Scheduling & Resource Planning
- Data Analysis
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Faculty engagement
Certification
- RRT-ACCS, Advanced Critical Care Specialist, 09/01/22
- RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist, 04/01/21
- CRT, Certified Respiratory Therapist, 06/01/07
- BLS, NRP, ACLS, PALS, Current
- CoARC KPA, Ignite Training
Timeline
Director of Clinical Education
Carrington College formerly SJVC
06.2023 - Current
Instructor / Clinical Instructor
San Joaquin Valley College
11.2021 - 06.2023
Respiratory Therapist
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
06.2007 - 02.2022
EKG Technician
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
09.2005 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
San Joaquin Valley College
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
San Joaquin Valley College
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College