Southampton, Pennsylvania | 267-688-2015 |
Nurse Administration
Doctorial level registered nurse with 20+ years’ experience managing and overseeing school health programs and staff. Fifteen years’ experience teaching nursing education courses. Extensive clinical experience combined with administration oversight and staff leadership, resulting in high performance school health programs with exceptional quality and service standards. Solid ability to develop and execute programs to improve productivity, profitability, and effectiveness with a focus on school and community health.
" Policy & Procedures
" Staff Training &
Development
" Regulatory Compliance
" Health Services Programs
" Public Speaking & Presentations " Risk Taking & Innovation
" Expense Control/Budget
Management
" Process Improvements &
Areas of Expertise
Reengineering
Professional Experience
Nurse Administration
2013 – 2018 & 1980-2011
Oversee the school health program, electronic health record system, and department budget. Lead specialized training and professional development sessions. Compile statistical data for regulatory reporting. Maintain health records database. Organize annual health fairs and direct staff nurse observations. Liaised between clinic and healthcare providers. Train and mentor new employees. Provide ongoing health counseling. Utilize existing health resources to provide appropriate care. Develop and implement procedures and provide for emergency nursing management for injuries/illnesses as well as the control of communicable diseases. Engage in research and evaluation of school health services to act as a change agent for health programs and practices.
Select Accomplishments: Wissahickon School District
! Manage, supervise, coordinate district school health programs and staff
" Established budget for American AED’s (defibrillator)
" Oversaw district-wide CPR, AED, First-Aid (EpiPen & Narcan) training efforts.
" Lead state mandated training
" Serve as spokesperson/representative for district.
The School District of Philadelphia
" Organized and managed district-wide homebound and instruction in the home programs.
Kathleen Maguire DNP, RN
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" Develop and implement Chapter 15/504 programs according to best practice.
" Oversee mentor program.
" Organize professional development certification programs for 250+ nurses.
" Participate on various in district committees, external partners and governmental agencies
ADJUNCT LECTURER, Philadelphia, PA 2002 - Present
Nursing educator with 10+ years of teaching experience. Teach multiple courses in university clinical nursing program to undergraduate students training to become nurses. Provide both lecture-based and clinical instruction. Train students on how to work as part of a medical team. Design and administer written examinations. Grade completed tests and record grades in electronic grading system.
—Courses taught—
Holy Family University, College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions
Population Focused System Evaluation and Implementation (DNP) Advanced Pathophysiology (MSN)
Research for Evidence-Based Nursing Practice (MSN) Theoretical Basis for Nursing (MSN)
Health Policy, Organization & Finance (MSN)
Cultural Competency (RN-BSN)
Transition to Clinical Nursing (BSN)
Research for Evidence-Based Nursing Practice (BSN) Research for EBP - Health Promotion and Wellness (BS)
Pennsylvania State University, Office of Continuing Education Adults with Complex Health Issues
Nursing Care of the American Veteran Introduction to Nursing Informatics
Integrative Concepts: Population and Global Health
Temple University, College of Allied Health Professions Pharmacology and Pathophysiology Community Health
Drexel University, College of Nursing and Allied Health Nursing Lab
Kathleen Maguire DNP, RN
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Educational Background
Doctor of Nursing Practice, Community Health | Thomas Jefferson University Master of Science, Nursing Education | Drexel University
Master of Science, Health Education | St. Joseph’s University Bachelor of Science, Nursing | Holy Family University
Certificates
Pennsylvania School Health Supervision – Eastern University School Nurse Certification – Eastern University
Awards
PASNAP School Nurse Administrator of the Year / PASNAP School Nurse of the Year School Nurse of the Year / Best Practices Award
St. Hubert High School for Girls Hall of Fame Inductee
Gwynedd Mercy University Frances M. Maguire School of Nursing