Eric Frost

Eric Frost

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Psychiatric Nurse / Neonatal ICU Nurse / Educator

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at Arlington

      2018 - 2022
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Nursing
    • Excelsior University

      2014 - 2015
      Master of Science (M.S.) Nursing Education

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Theta Tau

    • Texas A&M University

      1996 - 2008
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Student Counseling HelpLine Minor in Spanish. Attended A&M from 1996 to 2000 and returned to graduate in 2007-08. Commuted from Houston to College Station for final two semesters while working full-time.

    • Excelsior University

      2002 - 2005
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Nursing
  • Experience

    • UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      Feb 2001 - Jan 2006
      Senior Blood Donor Technician

      Performed donor screening for blood product donation. Collected donor whole blood and performed apheresis for the collection of platelets and granulocytes. Performed therapeutic phlebotomy and therapeutic plasma extraction on cancer patients. Supervised and trained blood donor technicians.

    • St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston

      Jan 2006 - Oct 2009
      Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU

      Full-time position as a staff nurse caring for moderately to critically ill newborns in a level II/III neonatal intensive care unit.

    • Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

      Oct 2009 - now

      From Fall 2015 to Summer 2016, I held a hybrid position as a bedside nurse with the additional responsibilities of teaching didactic and skills content to new graduates and coordinating our unit's NRP, STABLE and BLS offerings. Since Summer 2016, I have provided rounding bedside education to our new graduate nurse residents utilizing a clinical faculty model. Unit-based nurse educator for a large level IV neonatal intensive care unit, with three areas of focus: coordinating the on-boarding and orientation of RN/GN new hires, serving as coordinator for a new neonatal neurologic nursing team, and directing our unit's neonatal acute care courses. I also assisted with unit education related to nursing practice issues. Full-time night shift position in a tertiary neonatal ICU. Served as a clinical coach and briefly as an ECMO specialist prior to moving into a unit educator role.

      • Registered Nurse IV, Neonatal ICU

        Jul 2016 - now
      • Registered Nurse III, Neonatal ICU

        Sept 2015 - Jul 2016
      • Education Resource Specialist, Neonatal ICU

        Sept 2011 - Sept 2015
      • Registered Nurse II, Neonatal ICU

        Oct 2009 - Sept 2011
    • The University of Texas Medical Branch

      May 2017 - now
      Clinical Instructor (Pediatrics), School of Nursing

      Adjunct instructor for pediatric clinical rotations in a traditional baccalaureate nursing program.

    • Cypress Creek Hospital

      Jun 2022 - now
      Registered Nurse
    • University of St. Thomas (TX)

      Aug 2023 - now
      Adjunct Faculty

      Undergraduate classroom and clinical faculty for NURS 4552 Holistic Nursing: Behavioral Health.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Instructor

      Emergency Nurses Association
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor Mentor

      American Academy of Pediatrics
    • STABLE Lead Instructor

      STABLE Program
    • Certified Nurse Educator (CNE)

      National League for Nursing
      Jun 2016
    • Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC)

      National Certification Corporation (NCC)
      Jun 2008
    • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse (PMH-BC)

      American Nurses Credentialing Center
      May 2023
    • Certification in Neonatal Neuro-Intensive Care (C-NNIC)

      The National Certification Corporation
      Mar 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • EMT and EMT-Intermediate

      Issued by Clear Lake Emergency Medical Corps on Jan 2001
      Clear Lake Emergency Medical CorpsAssociated with Eric Frost