Patricia Uke
Stafford,Virginia
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with over 20 years of experience providing hands-on experience to students and working in acute care settings. Committed to nursing excellence toward promoting health, preventing diseases, and improving clinical outcomes.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nursing Instructor
Chamberlain University College Of Nursing
06.2019 - 12.2022
- Oriented and provided valuable instruction to students during clinical rotations.
- Utilize instructional strategies to track student progression in skills and assessment development.
- Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing techniques in prevention of CLABSI, CAUTI, AND HAPI.
- Supervised students when administering medications to ensure patient safety.
Adjunct Nursing Instructor
Germanna Community College
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Instruct, supervise, and evaluated students inpatient clinical performance on cardiac and medical-surgical units. Observe students skills and interaction with direct patient care, collaboration with staff members, and use of electronic health records
- Grade conceptual care maps, daily journals, and charting assessments. Implement clinical activities to coincide with classroom concepts. Directly supervise students nursing tasks to promote optimum patient safety and quality care
- Track students performance progression using midterm and final evaluations. Conduct pre and post-conference discussions
- Collaborate with faculty members in teaching aspiring nurses on academic/clinical success
Clinical Staff RN - Cardiopulmonary
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Functioned within the organizations objectives, standards of care, policies and procedures to upholding company’s mission and values
- Manage, assess, plan, and evaluate health regimens for various patient illnesses with the collaboration of interdisciplinary members for optimal outcomes
- Assess and treat patients with chronic and acute patient care in cardiopulmonary unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, and pneumonia
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse ICU
Sentara Obici Hospital
01.2007 - 08.2014
- Lead a team of Registered Nurses, LPNS and members of a multidisciplinary team in the provision of optimal quality of nursing care within available resources. Facilitated and delegated nursing responsibilities to subordinates.
- Effectively supervised licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants in their clinical scope of practice and delegated duties.
- Managed acute, chronic, and emergency care as appropriate for assessing, planning, and evaluating various health regimens.
Registered Nurse - Staff Nurse ICU
Sentara CarePlex Hospital
04.2002 - 01.2007
- Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based on patients' clinical status. Evaluate patients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs
- Worked closely with clinicians to ensure patient quality and safety standards are met. Served as a nurse consultant to providers for patient experiencing changes in health.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, families, and patients for optimal health that minimizes health related issues.
Registered Nurse - Staff Med/Surgical Nurse
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
05.2001 - 05.2002
- Educated patient and family about the disease and prognosis of the patient.
- Participated in training and nurse educational programs conducted by the hospital.
- Provide frequent patient evaluations including monitoring vital signs and perform essential procedures.
- Charge nurse on Medical Surgical floor. Oversaw average of Number patients per shift.
- Delegated staff nurse duties.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing-Patient Safety and Quality
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Virginia Peninsula Community College
Hampton, VA2001
Skills
- Competency Assessment
- Clinical Supervision/Instruction
- Individualized Instruction
- Preparing Course Materials
- Critical Reasoning
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Acute Illness
- Patient Education
Timeline
Clinical Nursing Instructor
Chamberlain University College Of Nursing
06.2019 - 12.2022
Adjunct Nursing Instructor
Germanna Community College
08.2018 - 12.2020
Clinical Staff RN - Cardiopulmonary
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
10.2017 - 06.2019
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse ICU
Sentara Obici Hospital
01.2007 - 08.2014
Registered Nurse - Staff Nurse ICU
Sentara CarePlex Hospital
04.2002 - 01.2007
Registered Nurse - Staff Med/Surgical Nurse
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
05.2001 - 05.2002
Master of Science - Nursing-Patient Safety and Quality
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Nursing
Virginia Peninsula Community College
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