Healthcare IT Educator Instructor in Orlando FL Resume Janice Close

Janice R.
Close, MA, RRT-NPS, RPFT, AE-C

[email protected] Oviedo, FL 32765 (407) 733-1236
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Respected Health Care Professional with experience in respiratory care, allied health and information technology education Co-author of laboratory competency book with large market share Extensive experience with EMR Contributed to successful accreditation self-studies and site-visits, programmatic and college-wide Dynamic self-starter with vision for the development of creative programs incorporating technology
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Information Technology Specialization in Health Information Capella University, Minneapolis, MN GPA 4.0 Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Seton Hall University, S. Orange, NJ GPA of 4.0 Master of Arts in Health Professions Education/Interdisciplinary Studies Seton Hall University / UMDNJ, S. Orange NJ Graduated magna cum laude (UMDNJ) with a GPA of 3.95 Bachelor of Science in Biology Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ Graduated summa cum laude with a GPA of 3.85 Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ Expected Graduation Winter 2015
2000
1998
CREDENTIALS
Licensed FL RT7508 NBRC Registry #9371 (RRT) AHA BLS CPR and First Aid Instructor AHA ACLS provider Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS) Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist Asthma Educator Certified (expired)
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Contract Healthcare Educator Ashfield Healthcare, LLC Consulting educator for Cystic Fibrosis Family day events for Novartis - TOBI medication Tutor Science and Computers WyzAnt Tutoring, Inc, Private individual tutoring in computers, MS Office, Anatomy & Physiology, Study Skills Professor, Medical Programs Florida Technical College July 2010 Present
Aug 2013 Present
March 2011-Aug 2013 Taught in medical assisting diploma and degree programs, bachelors health services administration. Courses included CPR, First Aid, Adv Health II, Cardiology, Anatomy & Physiology, Med Law and Ethics, Administrative Office Procedures.
Consultant Program Director Respiratory Care Herzing University Sept 2010-Dec 2010 Contracted to investigate potential of starting new respiratory care program in Orlando area
JANICE R. CLOSE
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Respiratory Care Educator Orlando Regional Lucerne Hospital 2007 2009 Provided orientation, assessed annual competencies, and coordinated continuing education and inservice for respiratory staff and nursing units Served on the Leadership Team, Rapid Response Team, and Education Committee Developed on-line competency testing Maintained website for department Director Clinical Education Respiratory Care Seminole Community College Managed ordering, inventory; assisted with budget and accreditation; Served as Faculty Senate Rep for dept; Technology committee Created web-enhanced course development Developed scenarios for Laerdal SimMan (human patient simulator) Program Chair, Respiratory Care Pitt Community College Developed technology enhanced instructional materials for respiratory care courses; Revised curriculum; Managed budget and personnel, laboratory facilities, and inventory; Successfully completed progress report response for reaccreditation Guest Lecturer Dominican College Occupational Therapy Program Respiratory system and disorders NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) Instructor EOSHI/ Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center Taught pulmonary function screening course for occupational health personnel Assisted with grant for revisions and editing of national training manual. 2004 2006
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1993 2000
1985 2000
Program Director, Respiratory Care, Assoc Professor Rockland Community College 1989 2000 Completed two successful self-studies and site visits for accreditation Integrated technology, technical writing and cultural diversity initiatives across the curriculum Served as Acting Chairperson, Allied Health Department Spring 1990, 1994 Responsibilities included overseeing operation, budget and accreditation for five programs Served as Learning Site Coordinator Thiells Campus RCC from April 1989 to December 1990 Coordinated student activities and services, support staff and services Provided educational planning and counseling; managed facility operations Obtained Faculty line in Computer Studies Department
PUBLICATIONS
Co-author of text: Butler, T, Close, J and Close, R. Laboratory Exercises for Competency in Respiratory Care. Philadelphia: FA Davis, 1998, second Edition Jan 2009.
MEMBERSHIPS
Member American Association for Respiratory Care Member Association of Asthma Educators 1977 Present 2000-Present

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