Experienced health science educator and registered nurse with strengths in curriculum development, patient assessment, and care coordination. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and clinical documentation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Whiteville City Schools
Whiteville, NC
01.2016 - Current
Teach anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and wellness concepts to varied student groups.
Support development of health science lessons aligned with state standards and district curriculum.
Assess student understanding through quizzes, projects, and practical skill checks.
Manage student behavior through clear expectations and consistent classroom routines.
Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators on student support plans.
Communicate with families about student progress, attendance, and classroom expectations.
Maintain lesson plans, grades, and instructional records in school systems.
Assist with classroom labs, demonstrations, and health science activities.
Encourage independent thinking by allowing students time during class periods to work on personal projects related to their interests in the subject matter.
Coordinate guest speakers from a variety of health professions to provide real-world perspectives.
Regisered Nurse
Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Lifecare
Whiteville, North Carolina
06.2014 - Current
Administered medications and symptom management plans for terminally ill patients.
Educated families on comfort care and end-of-life expectations, enhancing understanding and support during critical times.
Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive hospice care, improving patient experience and outcomes.
Documented patient status and care plans in clinical records, ensuring accurate communication of patient needs and continuity of care.
Coordinate hospice admissions and patient assessments in facility care settings.
Maintained compliance with hospice regulations, safety standards, and care protocols.