CURRICULUM VITAE OF PATRICIA J. PURCELL, MSN, RN, CNS 2009-2010 Rank: Instructor Date of Initial Appointment: August 27, 2007 Date of Appointment to Current Rank: December 20, 2007 Reappointment (2009-2010) March 20, 2009 License Number: RN - ###### CNS NS-#####, expires 8/31/2011 Certification: Certificate of Authority Clinical Nurse Specialist, Ohio Board of Nursing, NS-06208, expires 8/31/11 BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association 5/2011 Doctoral Status: Currently enrolled in The University of Akron Ph.D. in Curricular and Instructional Studies Akron, OH Completed select Doctoral courses (online Outreach Program) 4.0 cumulative average The University of Hawaii at Manoa Oahu, HI Area of Responsibility: Instructor: RN-to-BSN Program; Baccalaureate Program 1.
EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION: Institution Degree Date The University of Akron College of Education Akron, OH The University of Hawaii at Manoa 2528 McCarthy Mall, Webster Hall 201 Honolulu, HI 96822 Enrolled in Ph.D. in Curricular and Instructional Studies Completed select courses in Ph.D. in Nursing Program (Online Outreach Program) Currently enrolled: taking two courses per semester while working full time Accepted Began Summer Intensive August, 2008; 4.0 GPA Kent State University School of Nursing Kent, OH Department of Public Health State of Illinois MSN Magna Cum Laude Trauma Nurse Specialist Course May, 1982 May, 1982 St. John College at Ursuline Pepper Pike, OH BSN Cum Laude May, 1978 TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Institution: Course Date The University of Akron College of Nursing Instructor End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Training Program organized and presented to The University of Akron College of Nursing Faculty; first College of Nursing to offer ELNEC training to entire faculty acknowledged in ELNEC Connections global newsletter February 17, 2009 2
N448 Professional Nursing Capstone RN-to-BSN (Developed Online Course; introduced and support use of eportfolio) N447 Professional Nursing Leadership Practicum RN-to- BSN N446 Professional Nursing Leadership RN-to-BSN N406 Palliative Care RN-to- BSN online course developed course together with Dr. Maria Pappas-Rogich, Fall 2008 N405 Nursing Care of Healthy Individuals/Families RN-to- BSN (developed online course) N445 Nursing of Communities RN-to-BSN (didactic with online component) N447 Nursing of Communities RN-to-BSN Practicum N215 Professional Role Development (BSN Program) Spring 2008; 2009 LCCC/Akron Spring 2010 LCCC/MCUC Spring, 2010 Spring, 2008; 2009; 2010 Fall, 2008; Fall 2009 Fall, 2007; 2008; 2009 Fall, 2007; 2008; 2009 Fall 2009 Fall 2008; Fall 2009; Spring 2010 Whole Health Management, Inc. (Home Office) Director of Education Global Healthcare Provider Responsible for all educational programs for global healthcare corporation Developed Learning Management System together with LearnShare, Inc. (www.learnshare.com) Developed and taught orientation program for new employees March 2004-July 2006 3
Developed and taught: Infection Control Bloodborne Pathogens Latex Concerns for the Healthcare Provider Emergency Event Management Legal Aspects of Charting Electronic Health Record Work Life Balance HIPAA Age-specific and Cultural Competency Hazard Communication Managing the Environment of Care Ergonomics in the Healthcare Setting Hearing Conservation Patient Assessment and Emergent Care Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient Violence in the Workplace Domestic Violence Stressed Out or Stress Managed? Associate Wellness Program web-based course Customer Service in the Healthcare Setting LearnShare LMS Training Program New Associate Orientation Program Preceptor to Mentor Program (Nissan locations) Huron School of Nursing East Faculty Med Surg Nursing First and Second Year Students (Didactic and Clinical) Critical Care Senior Level (Didactic and Clinical) Developed and taught NBC Terrorism Course October 2002-March 2004 4
Centocor Pharmaceuticals Malvern, PA Webinar instructor Teleconferences: Remicade Infusion - webinars for Physicians and Nurses February 2001-2002 Deaconess Hospital Care of the Trauma Patient Seven Hills & Broadview Heights Paramedics Outreach Training Program March, 1991 Metrohealth Medical Center Consultant Consultant, Trauma Nursing Private Practice Adult Emergency Services University Hospitals of Cleveland Administrative Nurse Clinician Developed Basic Critical Care Core Course / Taught Environmental Emergencies and Multiple Trauma; Interactive Skills Lab Developed Advanced Principles of Trauma Nursing Course / Taught Assessment and Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient and Trauma Management Scenario Trauma: The Initial Impact North Coast Nurses Group Topics in Critical Care Nursing Lakewood Hospital, Lakewood, OH Abdominal Trauma Topics in Critical Care Nursing; North Coast Nurses Group Preceptor for N.D., MSN, and A.D. Nursing Students ACLS Instructor; Trauma Life Support Instructor Clinical Preceptor Cleveland EMS Paramedic Program Educational Leader Medical/Surgical Nursing Study Tour Former Soviet Union Educational Leader Medical/Surgical Nursing Study Tour Kenya, East Africa August 1987 1989 November 12, 1985 Repeated July, 1986 1983-1985 5
ACLS Instructor taught multiple courses throughout Greater Cleveland area Taught Physical Assessment of the Ambulatory Patient Cleveland State University Taught two day Emergency Nursing Review Course for CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) Exam at Kent State University repeated x 1 Case / Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Clinical Faculty Preceptor for select nursing students Emergency Nursing focus Taught select topics in Trauma Care and Transcultural Nursing to FPB students 1983-1985 Metrohealth Medical Center Ambulatory Staff Development Instructor Developed comprehensive training program for the first Flight Nurse Corps stressing current methodology in critical care/transport theory and technical competence Responsible for individualized orientation of Ambulatory nursing personnel Conducted multiple continuing education courses relevant to assessed learning needs of staff Taught/recertified nurses in BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Suppport) Conducted select Nursing Assistant classes Planned and delivered workshops geared to the learning and developmental needs of Ambulatory Nurse Managers Updated existing ED Core Course June, 1982 Sept.,1983 6
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Developed EKG Interpretation self-instructional learning modules Institution: Position Date The University of Akron Akron, OH Whole Health Management, Inc. Huron School of Nursing Centocor Pharmaceuticals Malvern, PA Deaconess Hospital MetroHealth Medical Center Sohio Riverfest Private Practice University Hospitals of Cleveland University Circle Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix University Hospitals Race Medical Team Instructor Director of Education Faculty Faculty Coordinator/TelePoint (webinar) Instructor Staff Nurse Emergency Department Consultant Trauma/Critical Care Nursing First Aid Station Staff Consultant Trauma Nursing Administrative Nurse Clinician Adult Emergency Services Clinical Faculty Lead Nurse July, 2007 - present March, 2004 July, 2006 October, 2002 March,2004 February 2001-2002 1989-March 2001 August 1987-1989 July, 1988 1985-1987 1983-1985 1983-1985 July, 1984 July, 1985 7
Metrohealth Medical Center Parma Community General Hospital Parma, OH Ambulatory Staff Development Instructor (Emergency Department; Flight Nursing; Out-Patient Clinics) Emergency Dept. Staff Nurse; ED Charge Nurse June 1982-Sept. 1983 1979-1981 University Hospitals of Cleveland C.N. I (Staff Nurse) 1978-1979 PUBLICATIONS: Refereed N/A Invited N/A Other Purcell, Patricia. Ethnography on Experiences of Holocaust Survivors with Health Care. The University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008. Purcell, Patricia. Self-Care and Survival: Lessons from the Holocaust. The University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008. Purcell, Patricia. Changing Attitudes of Nurses Toward Palliative Care Through Online Technology. The University of Akron, 2008. Unpublished project: Rostocil, Patricia J. Emergency Department Orientation Guide. Kent State University, 1982. PRESENTATIONS: Invited: Whole Health Management, Inc. Leadership Conference Spring, 2005 Scottsdale, AZ: Utilizing a Learning Management System within a Clinic Setting RESEARCH: Master s Project (Kent State University) Orientation to Emergency Nursing, 1982 Participant in Harvard School of Public Health Nurses Study II since 1982; lifelong commitment 8
Began doctoral research (University of Hawaii at Manoa) 2007; currently continuing at The University of Akron Reader for Senior Honors Project 2010 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Honors Date Honors 2009 Appointed to Elsevier National Faculty Advisory Board (20 selected members) 2009 Asked to deliver Reflection by RN-to-BSN class at Pinning Ceremony 2005 Appointed to the Intelligence Board of Chief Learning Officer magazine representing Whole Health Management, Inc. 2003 Nominated for Nursing Instructor of the Year, Huron School of Nursing Student nomination for national honor 2005, 2006 Who s Who Among American Educators 1987 Who s Who in American Nursing Sept. 1980-May 1982 P.H.S.(Public Health Service) Nurse Traineeship Professional Organizations Current Emergency Nurses Association member Inducted 1982 Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Xi Chapter; dual membership Delta Omega Chapter (Current) 2002-present Ohio League for Nursing member 2002-present National League for Nursing member 1982-85; 02-04American Nurse Association, member 2001-2005 Greater Cleveland Nurses Association Community Organizations and Activities Due for recert. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Provider Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Current Parishioner St. Bartholomew Parish, Middleburg Heights, OH 1999 Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention 1991 Fire Department personnel (Deaconess Hospital Paramedic Training/Continuing Education) Taught Care of the Multiple Trauma Patient, Seven Hills & Broadview Heights, OH 1990 Parent Instructor Classroom Gallery Art Program Big Creek Elementary School, Berea School System 1995/96 Chairman of 5 th Grade Graduation Day Celebration Big Creek Elementary 1990-2003 Active member PTA Berea City Schools July 1988 First Aid Station Staff-Metrohealth Medical Center Sohio Riverfest 1985 American Heart Association Emergency Cardiac Care Subcommittee 9
July 1984; Member University Hospitals Race Medical Team, Cleveland Grand Prix July 1985 1985 Member Leader, Medical/Surgical Nursing Study Tour: Kenya, East Africa, Professional Seminar Consultants, Inc. 1983 Educational Leader, Medical/Surgical Nursing Study Tour: Former Soviet Union, Professional Seminar Consultants, Inc. 1983 Trauma Nurse Core Course-ENA (Emergency Nurses Association) Provider 1982-1993 Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor - University Hospitals of Cleveland Course Coordinator & Instructor 1985, 1984 - Taught courses at Deaconess Hospital; St. Luke s Hospital; Metrohealth Medical Center; Parma Community General Hospital; Veteran s Administration; Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1983-1993 1982-1985 Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor 1983-1985 Past Certified Emergency Nurse University Committees/Activities The University of Akron 2008-2009; 2009-2010: Re-thinking Race Committee Member 2009-2010 Re-thinking Race Evaluation Committee Member 2008, 2009, 2010: Second Life Committee: Utilizing Virtual Reality as an alternative teaching environment 2007-2008; 2009-2010: Re-Thinking Race Committee Member (Summer/Fall membership) 2009: eportfolio beta test Involved in roll out and continued support of eportfolio to Professional Nursing Capstone RNto-BSN students; developed narrated online teaching guides (two) 2009: e-portfolio Summer Project (ITL) Report related to eportfolio (worked together with Dr. Maria Pappas- Rogich) Issues and Methodology related to use within RN-to-BSN Program; development of eportfolio Rubric for Student/Faculty use Kent State University April 26/May 10, 1985 October 25/November 22, 1985. Taught Emergency Nursing Review Course (2 day program based upon Emergency Nurse Association Core Curriculum) Cleveland State University 1983-December 1983, Taught Physical Assessment of the Ambulatory patient (40 Hours) 10
College Committees/Activities The University of Akron Chair, Palliative Care Task Force 2008-09 College of Nursing Addressed Honors Students Many Roles of the Professional Nurse November 12, 2008 Program Evaluation Committee 2007 2008; 08-09 Strategic Planning Committee 2007 2008; 08-09 Re-elected 2009-2010 Prepared comprehensive research binder for Strategic Planning Committee, including the following topics: University of Akron Overview: Where are we now? Urban Serving Universities University Park Alliance The Nursing Shortage The Faculty Shortage Trends in Nursing Education Trends in Health Care The University of Akron College of Nursing Strategic Planning Appeals Committee 2009-2010 Faculty Organization Committee 2007 2008; 08-09 New Faculty Orientation 8/21/07 Welcome Reception U of Akron 9/5/07 Student Appreciation Day Volunteer September 12, 2008/2010 Participated in Women s Health Fair 10/27 & 10/28/07 Attended Cameos of Caring October 20, 2007 Attended The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS) Washington D.C. Oct. 23-25,2007 Attended first ELNEC (End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium) Super Core Train-the-Trainer course Washington D.C. Oct. 17-19, 2007 Holiday Party Committee 2007 (Also personally donated multiple gifts/baskets); Donor 2009 Facilitator/Event Planning CON All College Retreat 2/19/08 Race Week CON Activities (Involved in coordination of the activities cited below.) Taste of the CON: Ethnic Food Tasting; 2008 Dr. Lolita McDavid s Talk to Faculty Keynote Address Attended Dean s Invitational 4/2/08 Assisted with Distinguished Lecture: 4/21/08 4/22/08: Susan E. Hankinson, Sc.D., M.P.H., RN The Nurses Health Study, Contributions to Understanding Women s Health; arranged student poster presentations together with Pam 11
Bonnett (part-time faculty member) Assisted with CON Tapas Cultural Event 2009 Assisted in interviewing potential faculty; attending presentations and providing feedback Attended Nurses Week Breakfast May 5, 2008; May 4, 2009 Actively participated in Sophomore Orientation July 25, 2008; Summer, 2009 Actively participated in RN-to-BSN Orientation at LCCC 08; 09; 10 and U of A Initial contact for IDEA evaluations for Administrative Personnel CON Search Committee member Summer 2008 Assistant to the Dean for Strategic Initiatives Actively involved in Nursing Leadership Coalition Expo 2010 12