1. Mary Frances Vogen RN, BSN, MSN/ED.
4337 Morningside Drive
Helena, Alabama 35124
maryfrancesvogen@netzero.net
vogen2@gmail.com
205-746-2925
205-406-5273
I am highly motivated and have been described as a “go-getter.” I like to think outside
the box and have been in the nursing profession for over 29 years. I love teaching and
working with students. I find them exciting, challenging and love to work with them
providing them with guidance and education to provide the utmost care for patients.
EDUCATION:
Aquinas High School: Southgate, Michigan. Graduated 1980 with honors.
University of Alabama Birmingham: Birmingham Alabama. Graduated in 1985 with
Bachelors in Nursing. Minor in Psychology.
University of Phoenix:Master’s in Nursing with a specialty in Health Care Education.
Completed April, 2010.
WORK HISTORY:
Virginia College, Birmingham, Alabama: January 2014 to present. Clinical
Coordinator/Instructor. Working on developing the learning goals of all students of
Virginia College in Birmingham, Alabama. Work as classroom instructor.
Assist in developing reports for the ABN.
Directly works with Health Care organizations for contracts
Work on the clinical development for new hires.
Working with Faculty Portal
Office, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Familiar with computer and used to working on them.
Administrative duties
Filled in for Academic Dean of Nursing Program while absent.
St. Vincent Birmingham: April 2011 to September 2013. Worked as a Clinical
Coordinator in the Education Department and conducted general orientation for
nursing staff. Moved into a management position in December 2012. Left with changes
in management and philosophy of organization.
2. Worked with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Ensured hospital personnel received required JCAHO education for new nursing
staff
Sat on the Education Council
Assisted in the annual competencies for organization
Responsible in the management sector for budget and FTE’s
Updated and provided Preceptor classes for staff
Ivy Tech Community College: September 2007 to January 2011. Worked as clinical
instructor for fist and senior level students in medical/surgical nursing. Didactic
instructor Women’s Health. Clinical Instructor Labor & Delivery, Antepartum, Nursery
and Medical/Surgical units. Moved out of state.
Obtained Master’s degree
Lead faculty for the Women’s Health and Children Course
Worked with Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Licensed in Kentucky and Indiana Boards of Nursing
University of Louisville Hospital: Louisville, Kentucky. January 2007 to October 2010.
Worked as labor and delivery nurse and medical/surgical float pool.
Worked full-time on high risk ante-partum unit
Facilitated policy and procedure committee
Member of AWHONN
Circulated in OR of Labor and Delivery
Worked in the PACU and recovered Cesarean Section and BTL patients.
Clark Memorial Hospital: Jeffersonville, Indiana. December 2003 to January 2007.
Worked in Intensive Care Unit and Cardiac Care Unit
Staffed on Step-down unit and post-cardiac catheterization unit.
Member of the education committee.
Certified in the removal of fem-stop and femoral sheath’
William Beaumont Hospital: Royal Oak Michigan. August 1994 to September 2002.
Worked as a staff nurse on the post cardiac, thoracic, neurosurgical and
peripheral vascular units.
Promoted to Nurse Clinician. Provided staff education and orientation and
patient education.
CPR instructor
Member and Speaker on the Beaumont Speakers Bureau
Promoted to Nurse Manager in 2001.
3. Left in 2002 due to husband getting transferred.
Published on the use of PleuRx Catheter vs. Talc Pleurodesis in patients with
lung cancer.
Worked with Denver Biomedical in the betterment and development of the
PleuRx Catheter.
University of Alabama in Birmingham: Birmingham, Alabama. Worked 1985 to 1994.
Worked as staff nurse in women’s health, including OR.
Worked as flexible staffing as a staff nurse in ICU, medical surgical floors,
psychiatric and rehabilitation nursing floors.
Promoted to nursing administrator and conducted staffing for the institution of
over 800 beds.
Member of Education and Quality Assurance
CERTIFICATIONS:
Registered Nursing License, State of Alabama since 1985.
BLS certification, expires March 2017
Certified BlackBoard instructor
Attended and received Prezi certification, level I
Attended Northstar computer system for development of student education.
Member of HEAL organization, Health Educators of Alabama
REFERENCES:
Kristy Benefield RN. Bereavement Coordinator, UAB Hospital. Professional
acquaintance, UAB Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama. Kristy.benefield@uabmc.edu.
256-738-8337
Tammy Steighner, PhD., RN, MSN/ED. Faculty WGU. Classmate with Tammy during
MSN program. Tammy.steigner@wgu.com.
Wesley Harbin, RN, BSN, MSN/ED. Faculty Virginia College. Professional acquaintance.
Wesley.harbin@vc.edu.