Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Leadership
Certification
Timeline
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Wendy Wayland

Clarksville ,TN

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with 6+ years of experience in the field of pediatric acute care and medicine. Extensive experience in assessing and managing the care of children from birth to early adulthood while communicating information to children and parents in a clear and gentle manner. Responsible and energetic nurse with a passion for educating new nurses in the field of pediatric nursing.

Overview

9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Adjunct Clinical Faculty

Austin Peay State University
Nashville, Tennessee
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided clinical instruction to 6 nursing students in clinical settings on acutely ill pediatric patient population.
  • Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
  • Evaluated students' competencies through written and clinical conferences.
  • Participated in educational days of learning in the community setting.

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
04.2023 - Current
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Implemented and updated treatment plans in collaboration with doctors.
  • Experienced peritoneal dialysis, epilepsy monitoring, neonatal abstinence care for pediatric populations.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
08.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
08.2001 - 05.2007

Master of Science - Nursing

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
12.2021 - 05.2022

Skills

  • Student evaluations
  • Clinical instruction
  • Patient safety
  • One-to-one instruction

Leadership

Charge nurse on 42 bed unit responsible for coordinating safe nursing assignments. Oversee patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. Participate in bed meeting with the administrator coordinator, charge nurses from all areas inpatient care, and bed management.

Certification

  • Registered Nurse - 3/2025
  • Basic Life Support, American Red Cross - 6/2024
  • PEARS - 6/2025

Timeline

Adjunct Clinical Faculty

Austin Peay State University
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Nursing

Austin Peay State University
12.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Austin Peay State University
08.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University Of Kansas
08.2001 - 05.2007
Wendy Wayland