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Suzanne Peavy, RN, BSN

Clinical Nursing Instructor
Byron,Georgia

Summary

Compassionate Clinical Nursing Instructor with a love for education of nurses. Excels in communication, leadership, and empathy, ensuring effective teaching and fostering positive learning environments.

Work History

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Georgia College and State University
Milledgeville, Georgia
08.2022 - Current
  • Organizes student activities to promote learning and professional development.
  • Mentors, supervises, and evaluates the performance of nursing students.
  • Provides guidance to students in developing individualized care plans for patients.
  • Monitors patient safety during clinical rotations by observing student's interactions with patients and staff.
  • Delivers clinical support and instruction for students during rotations.
  • Guides and supervises nursing students in classroom, lab and clinical learning activities.

Pediatric Dental Recovery Nurse

Warner Robins Pediatric Dentistry
Warner Robins, Georgia
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitors patients' condition after IV sedation.
  • Delivers emotional support to parents experiencing anxiety.

Elementary Substitute Teacher

Peach County School System
Byron, GA, Georgia
05.2022 - Current
  • Provides instruction and guidance to students in the absence of the regular teacher.
  • Assists with supervision during lunchtime, recess, and other special events.
  • Enforces classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Provides notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.

Registered Nurse, Education Department

Houston Medical Center
Warner Robins, Georgia
07.1995 - 02.2000
  • Designed and conducted continuing education courses.
  • Designed and taught a 3-day EKG Interpretation course for nurses.
  • Conducted New Employee Orientation and newly hired Nurse Orientation twice monthly.
  • Occasionally hosted local cable television show, representing HMC, interviewing local healthcare professionals.
  • Acted as HMC representative to the local American Red Cross chapter to help organize blood drives at HMC.
  • BLS Instructor
  • ACLS Instructor

Head Nurse ICU/ER Registered Nurse

Peach County Hospital
Fort Valley, Georgia
09.1992 - 06.1995
  • Provided guidance and support to the nursing staff, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Assigned tasks and monitored progress of daily operations within the nursing unit.
  • Evaluated patient care plans, identified areas for improvement, and implemented corrective action when needed.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined the next course of action.
  • Managed patient care from admission to discharge.
  • Contributed to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
  • Performed employee evaluations.

Registered Nurse, Float Pool and SICU

Houston Medical Center
Warner Robins, Georgia
07.1989 - 08.1992
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care across various units, including medical, postpartum, SICU, MICU, surgical, and psychiatric settings.
  • Served as charge nurse upon request.
  • Mentored nursing students.
  • Certified in ACLS and participated in Code Pinks.
  • Delivered advanced care for patients requiring intensive management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgia Southwestern College
Americus, GA
05-1991

Associate of Science - Nursing

Georgia Southwestern College
Americus, GA
05-1989

Skills

  • Teaching strategies
  • Didactic instruction
  • Clinical assignments
  • Continuing education
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Medical/surgical nursing
  • Clinical agency relationships
  • Clinical Instruction
  • Clinical expertise
  • Leadership and mentoring abilities
  • Patient Safety
  • Pediatric Sedation Recovery

Timeline

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Georgia College and State University
08.2022 - Current

Pediatric Dental Recovery Nurse

Warner Robins Pediatric Dentistry
08.2022 - Current

Elementary Substitute Teacher

Peach County School System
05.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Education Department

Houston Medical Center
07.1995 - 02.2000

Head Nurse ICU/ER Registered Nurse

Peach County Hospital
09.1992 - 06.1995

Registered Nurse, Float Pool and SICU

Houston Medical Center
07.1989 - 08.1992

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgia Southwestern College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Georgia Southwestern College
Suzanne Peavy, RN, BSNClinical Nursing Instructor