Mrs. Ann Hutchens
Instructor
Phone: 540-676-3372
Office: RHEC
Email: amhutchen@radford.edu
• Volunteer, Virginia Department of Health
o Medical Reserve Corps- assisting with Covid immunizations
• Faculty, Radford University, August 2017 to Present
o Supervise junior/senior students on clinical unit who complete assessments, perform nursing tasks, and administer medications.
o Advisor to junior/senior level nursing students
o Provide didactic and clinical instruction for the following:
Nursing 345- Foundations
Nursing 364- Adult 1
Nursing 448- Adult 11
Nursing 453- Practicum
Nursing 457 (KLIC)- Transition to Practice
o Participates in Nursing Program committees
o Coordinator SON Cl/Honors Program
• Kaplan Independent Consultant, January 2021- Present
o Mentoring students studying for NCLEX
o Developing study plans for NCLEX preparation
• Adjunct Faculty, Liberty University, August 2013 to December 2017
o Supervise junior level students on medical-surgical unit who complete assessments, perform nursing tasks, and administer medications.
• Director of Intensive Care Services, Lewis Gale Medical Center, February 2013 to September 2016
o Administratively accountable and responsible for organization, coordination, and evaluation of ICU Nursing practice of 3 ICU/36 beds and 130 employees
o Provides professional nursing leadership and administrative direction for nursing practice
o Promote research and continual quality improvement
o Collaborate with multidisciplinary team, medical staff and administration to ensure quality patient care
o Chairs and leads ICU Council which is dynamic, focused and result oriented
• R.N., Coronary Care Unit, Carilion Clinic – Roanoke Memorial Hospital June 1993 to February 2013
o Unit Director- Administratively accountable and responsible for organization, coordination, and evaluation of ICU Nursing practice of the CCU/12beds and 42 employees
o Clinical Team Leader- Responsible for overseeing clinical staff, quality initiatives, completion of schedules, and performance appraisals under the direction of Director.
o Preceptor- Responsible for coordinating new hire orientation and continuing education for the clinical staff
o R.N.- provide bedside intensive care to MI, CHF, Post Code and arrhythmia’s; titrating intropes, ventilators, IABP, CRRT and Therapeutic Hypothermia
Education
•Radford University, Radford Virginia
Non-Degree graduate program January 2018 – August 2018
NP/DNP graduate program August 2018- graduation pending 2023
• Jefferson College of Health Sciences, Roanoke, Virginia
Master’s Degree in Nursing, Administrative, May 2011
• Radford University, Radford, Virginia
Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 1994
Licensure/Certifications:
• Virginia License, 0001138746- Expires 11/30/2020
• Basic Life Support, Expires 03/2020
• Advance Life Support, Expires 3/2020
Honors
• Lewis Gale Frist, Nursing Excellence Award, March 2016
• Magnet Exemplary Professional Practice Poster Award, October 2011
• STTI - 2001 to present. Served as Vice President of Tau Phi 2008-2011
• CRMH CCU recogn