Valerie Y. Noflin
McComb
Summary
Dedicated Practical Nurse Instructor leveraging extensive clinical and educational experience to elevate nursing standards. Proven ability to foster student engagement and implement effective patient care strategies that enhance learning outcomes and professional development. Effectively facilitated strategies for students to successfully pass NCLEX.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
PN Instructor
Delta College Arts and Technology
Baton Rouge
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ochsner ONeal
Baton Rouge
08.2020 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse PRN
NLMC
Ruston
10.2016 - 01.2020
Practical Nurse Instructor/Coordinator
Louisiana Delta Community College
Bastrop
10.2012 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse
North Mississippi Medical Center
Tupelo
08.2007 - 10.2012
School Nurse
Tupelo Public School District
Tupelo
08.2006 - 08.2007
Registered Nurse
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
Greenwood
09.2002 - 07.2006
- Administered medications according to patient care plans, ensuring adherence to protocols for optimal outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to medical staff promptly.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and procedures across various clinical settings.
- Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care strategies, enhancing overall care quality.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Provided emotional support to patients during critical care situations.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital policies and best practices.
Registered Nurse
North Mississippi Medical Center
Tupelo
08.2001 - 08.2002
Registered Nurse
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson
06.1999 - 07.2001
Registered Nurse
Mississippi State Veteran's Home
Collins
07.1998 - 05.1999
LPN
Jasper County Nursing Home and Hospital
Bay Springs
08.1997 - 06.1998
LPN
Lawrence County Nursing Home
Monticello
09.1995 - 07.1997
Education
BSN -
Mississippi University For Women
Columbus , Ms01-2019
Associate of Science - Nursing Degree
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS05-1998
Practical Nurse Certificate -
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS07-1996
Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS05-1991
Skills
- ACLS certification
- Clinical supervision
- Student-centered learning focus
- CPR training
- Critical care expertise
- Supervisory experience in long-term care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Team collaboration skills
- Technology proficiency
- Instructional ability
- Competent treatment delivery
- Medical chart maintenance
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Student engagement
- Engaging presentation style
References
References upon request
Accomplishments
- Star Teacher 2025 Louisiana Private Schools and Colleges
Timeline
PN Instructor
Delta College Arts and Technology
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ochsner ONeal
08.2020 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse PRN
NLMC
10.2016 - 01.2020
Practical Nurse Instructor/Coordinator
Louisiana Delta Community College
10.2012 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse
North Mississippi Medical Center
08.2007 - 10.2012
School Nurse
Tupelo Public School District
08.2006 - 08.2007
Registered Nurse
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
09.2002 - 07.2006
Registered Nurse
North Mississippi Medical Center
08.2001 - 08.2002
Registered Nurse
University of Mississippi Medical Center
06.1999 - 07.2001
Registered Nurse
Mississippi State Veteran's Home
07.1998 - 05.1999
LPN
Jasper County Nursing Home and Hospital
08.1997 - 06.1998
LPN
Lawrence County Nursing Home
09.1995 - 07.1997
BSN -
Mississippi University For Women
Associate of Science - Nursing Degree
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Practical Nurse Certificate -
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts
Hinds Community College