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Olufolake (Fola) Adeagbo

Coral Springs

Summary

Experienced education professional with in-depth knowledge of Fundamental and Medical-Surgical nursing, driven to inspire students to achieve personal and academic success. Seasoned nursing professional with solid teaching acumen and passion for developing new nurses with skills to meet changing healthcare demands. Expert in clinical knowledge and judgment with skills in communication, planning, and workflow management.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Professor

Broward College
08.2012 - Current
  • Enthusiastic faculty with 15+ years in both didactic and clinical teaching.
  • Lecture and communicate effectively with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Inspire students to translate their academic interests into the real world by taking positive actions.
  • Maintain thorough records of student attendance and grades.
  • Maintain regularly-scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
  • Educate nursing students on successful methods and techniques for performing nursing care.
  • Assess student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Contribute to educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, refine instructional strategies, and improve overall teaching quality.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest research and trends in education.

Staff Nurse/Assistance Nurse Manager/Per Diem Charge Nurse

Holy Cross Hospital
06.2000 - 11.2016
  • Delegating staff nurse duties.
  • Evaluating patient needs, prioritizing treatment, and maintaining patient flow.
  • Training new staff on quality control procedures.
  • Coordinating with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Creating and maintaining all absentee calendars and staff schedule Evaluating staffing requirements and floor assignments and implement new requirements based on evaluation.

Nursing Instructor

Atlantic Technical Center
05.2006 - 10.2009
  • Trained nursing students in clinical settings to ensure consistent quality and safe patient care (Cardio-Respiratory and Ortho/ Neuro).
  • Provided training for Practical Nursing students in both skilled and acute clinical Settings.

Registered Nurse

Health South Rehab Hospital
04.1998 - 06.2000
  • Served as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing.
  • Cared for about 6-8 patients per shift.
  • Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, and joint replacements.

Education

Ph.D. - Nursing

Barry University
Miami, FL
12.2019

Master of Science - Nursing

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
2005

Skills

  • Didactic/ Clinical Teaching for Fundamental and medical/surgical Nursing
  • Charge Nurse/Staff - acute care setting
  • Engaging Motivational/Public speaking
  • Patient advocating
  • Patient care
  • People skills
  • Staffing
  • Supervision

Accomplishments

    Nominee for Professor of the Year Award, 2024

    Nominee for Endowed Teaching Chair, 2024

    Nominee for Broward College Endowed Teaching Chair Award, 2019

    Nominee for Broward College Endowed Teaching Chair Award, 2018

    Nominee for Broward College Endowed Teaching Chair Award, 2017

    Nominee for Broward College Endowed Teaching Chair Award, 2015

    Nominee for Broward College Professor of the Year Award, 2016.

Certification

Registered Nurse License

Basic Life Support

Certified ESOL Teacher

Timeline

Associate Professor

Broward College
08.2012 - Current

Nursing Instructor

Atlantic Technical Center
05.2006 - 10.2009

Staff Nurse/Assistance Nurse Manager/Per Diem Charge Nurse

Holy Cross Hospital
06.2000 - 11.2016

Registered Nurse

Health South Rehab Hospital
04.1998 - 06.2000

Ph.D. - Nursing

Barry University

Master of Science - Nursing

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida Atlantic University
Olufolake (Fola) Adeagbo