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Roger McCormick

Kenneth City,FL

Summary

Versatile Clinical Nursing Instructor with over 7 years of experience providing hands-on training to students. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Experienced in teaching clinical courses. Focused Clinical Instructor with over 7 years' success in developing and improving nursing programs, designing innovative curricula and creating highly engaging didactic and clinical lessons. Excited to bring talent to growing nursing program and developing highly knowledgeable and skilled practical and registered nurses. Results-driven Clinical Instructor and Registered Nurse specializing in Psychiatry, offering 7-year background to growing nursing program. Expert in all aspects of nursing with success in developing strong nurse leaders focused on improving patient care and delivery models. Enthusiastic Clinical Instructor looking to obtain position as [Type] clinical instructor focused on exercising knowledge and experience gained from over 15 years of experience working as psychiatric Nurse. Sufficient knowledge of professional nursing standards, concepts, policies and practices. Patient, understanding and supportive.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Instructor

Galen College Of Nursing
03.2016 - Current
  • Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
  • Provide clinical instruction to over 50 ADN students in clinical settings on Non Violent Communication and Motivational Interviewing.
  • Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
  • Instructed and coached students to help overcome academic issues and personal challenges.
  • Increased learning initiatives by educating students using journal of the American Holistic Nurses Association.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Implemented instructional presentations to communicate coursework goals.
  • Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
  • Distributed course syllabus and communicated course standards and learning objectives to students.
  • Incorporated instructional aids and motivational strategies to eradicate learning gaps.

Charge Nurse

Windmoor Healthcare Of Clearwater
01.2012 - 03.2016
  • Developed and implemented specific nursing care plans to cater to individual patient needs.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.

Education

Clinical Hypnotherapy

Institute of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy
Tampa, FL
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
09.2010

Associate of Science - Nursing

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
12.2008

Skills

  • Instructing Small Groups
  • Mentoring Proficiency
  • Clinical Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Performing Evaluations
  • Supervising Students
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Healthcare Staff Relations
  • Performance Metric
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Activity Organization
  • Individual Instruction
  • Course Objective Implementation
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Evaluating Student Performance

Affiliations

  • Member of American Holistic Nurses Association, board certified.

Timeline

Clinical Instructor

Galen College Of Nursing
03.2016 - Current

Charge Nurse

Windmoor Healthcare Of Clearwater
01.2012 - 03.2016

Clinical Hypnotherapy

Institute of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Palm Beach State College
Roger McCormick