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Valerie C. Bailey, MSN, NP-C

Flora,MS

Summary

Leveraging 15+ years of clinical experience, public speaking skills, and healthcare knowledge into a terminal degree program in public health. A knowledgeable professional specializing in the delivery of health education initiatives and programs. Proficient at creating comprehensive lessons, providing detailed instruction, and creating engaging activities. Brings knowledge of health and wellness topics and the capacity to disseminate health information.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Faculty, Instructor

Mississippi College
01.2022 - Current
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled professors and lecturers.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and course objectives and communicating performance metrics.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning in BSN curriculum.

Adjunct Faculty Clinical Instructor

Mississippi College School of Nursing
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Facilitated clinical for BSN students in hospital settings
  • Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
  • Instructed and coached students to help overcome clinical issues and personal challenges.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Jackson Heart Clinic, P.A
07.2014 - 03.2018
  • Electrophysiology/ Cardiac Disease
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients in both hospital and outpatient settings at the Madison, MS clinic location.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Premier Medical Clinic, Heart Health Clinic
07.2012 - 07.2014
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated chronically ill patients in both hospital and outpatient settings.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Jackson Heart Clinic, P.A
07.2009 - 06.2012
  • Electrophysiology/ Cardiac Disease
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients in both hospital and outpatient settings for the electrophysiologists.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.

Registered Nurse, Infectious Disease Unit

University of Mississippi Healthcare
05.2008 - 06.2009


  • Implemented total patient care using the nursing process caring for 4-5 moderately acute patients and communicating with physicians patient's needs and clinical changes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse, Clinic Triage

Cardiovascular Associates
08.2006 - 05.2008
  • Assessed patient's clinical status and communicate needs and concerns to the physician, provide pre- procedure education to patients for cardiac diagnostic procedures, and assist with myocardial perfusion scans.
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Baptist Memorial Hospital
06.2005 - 07.2006
  • Implemented total patient care using the nursing process caring for 7-9 patients; served as a patient advocate by assessing patient status and communicating with physicians the patient's needs and clinical changes.

Education

DrPH - Health Policy And Management

Jackson State University
Jackson , MS
07.2024

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
05.2005

Skills

  • Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
  • Core Curriculum and Standards
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • SAS Software
  • Public Policies
  • Protocol Development
  • Patient Health Education

Certification

  • State of Mississippi, Family Nurse Practitioner, active
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification, June 2009
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Basic Life Saving/ CPR
  • Institutional Review Board Certification, July 2008-2024

Affiliations

  • Mississippi Nurses Association 2006-2023
  • Heart Rhythm Society, 2010-2013
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 2008-2023
  • Sigma Theta Tau 2004-2023
  • American Public Health Association 2022-2023
  • Mississippi Public Health Association 2022-2023

Timeline

Faculty, Instructor

Mississippi College
01.2022 - Current

Adjunct Faculty Clinical Instructor

Mississippi College School of Nursing
01.2020 - 12.2021

Family Nurse Practitioner

Jackson Heart Clinic, P.A
07.2014 - 03.2018

Family Nurse Practitioner

Premier Medical Clinic, Heart Health Clinic
07.2012 - 07.2014

Family Nurse Practitioner

Jackson Heart Clinic, P.A
07.2009 - 06.2012

Registered Nurse, Infectious Disease Unit

University of Mississippi Healthcare
05.2008 - 06.2009

Registered Nurse, Clinic Triage

Cardiovascular Associates
08.2006 - 05.2008

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Baptist Memorial Hospital
06.2005 - 07.2006

DrPH - Health Policy And Management

Jackson State University

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • State of Mississippi, Family Nurse Practitioner, active
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification, June 2009
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Basic Life Saving/ CPR
  • Institutional Review Board Certification, July 2008-2024
Valerie C. Bailey, MSN, NP-C