GLADYS M DUSHANE

10337 Stratford Pointe Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32832

Home: 517 -420-6023 - gladys.dushane@gmail.com

Professional Summary
Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience caring for and transporting critically ill children and neonates. As a
standard, spends time developing other staff through preceptorship. Active participate in shared governance.
Possesses a strong desire to transition to a nurse educator position to help develop staff, improve policy and
procedures, and to overall improve delivery of nursing care of patients.

Licenses
Registered Nurse in the State of Florida, License number RN9329623

Skill Highlights
Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Instructor

Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC)

Preceptor
Charge Nurse
Critical Care Connections Co-Chair
Schedule Committee Chair

Professional Experience
PICU Staff and Transport Nurse
July 2012 to Current
Nemour's Children's Hospital - Orlando, FL

Assist the education department in certification of staff in PALS, and BLS.

Educate parents and staff on breastfeeding as a Certified Lactation Counselor.
Precept new staff Critical Care staff.
Shared governance active participant.

Nurse Volunteer Free Clinic

January 2011 to June 2011
Care Free Medical Clinic - Lansing, MI
Educated patients on diagnosis, treatment and medication

PICU Staff and Transport Nurse

May 2003 to January 2011
Sparrow Hospital - Lansing , MI
Preceptor
Charge Nurse 12 bed unit
Unit Based Council Member

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science : Nursing, 2003
University Of Illinois - Chicago, BSN

Sigma Theta Tau

Vice President Student Council (2002- 2003)
Treasurer Student Council (2001-2002)

*References available upon request