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Summary
Insightful Director of Nursing with seven years of progressive experience managing busy healthcare facilities. Deliver positive patient experience through administration of top-quality care. Skilled in conflict resolution, records oversight and staff management. Effective at improving revenue, team productivity and policies to keep the facility operating at a sustainable and profitable level. Well-versed in motivating and retaining employees, building relationships with residents and families and achieving the requirements for continued accreditation.
Skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Recruiting and Hiring
Accreditation coordination
Profitability strategies
Regulatory requirements
Personnel management
Census goals
Employee retention strategies
Quality assurance controls
Staff supervision
Facility oversight
Experience
09/2016 to CurrentDirector of NursingGa Medgroup | Macon, GA,
Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety.
Administered executive supervision, exercising independent judgment to select proper course of action in policies and procedures.
Coordinated medical and health services in compliance with government regulations and policies set by board of trustees.
Budgeted, managed and scheduled staff of 35 nurses, 55 nursing assistants fostering environment supportive of both staff and patients.
Implemented changes needed to correct deficiencies found during government inspections.
Recruited and hired intelligent clinical and administrative staff to bolster skills set of already talented team.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Participated in daily meetings with department heads to discuss census information, admissions and discharges for residents.
Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.
Reviewed incident reports daily for accuracy and proper notification to family, physicians and other agencies as required by regulations.
02/2012 to 05/2016Charge Nurse Pediatric SurgeryCommunity Health System | Scranton, PA,
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other discipline.
Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals; communicate with patients and caregivers to drive patient advocacy objectives.
Coordinated and led nursing education, including in-services, facilitating nurse leadership development and career growth.
Performed IV infusions, intramuscular injections, peritoneal dialysis, IV pushes and oral subcutaneous.
Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques, and patient assessments and interventions.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
Utilized Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) and electronic health records to document treatments and patient status observations.
Delivered high level of care to every patient.
Led patient care team and served as Nurse in Charge of health center.
08/2010 to 12/2011ICU/CCU RNConroe Regional Medical Center | City, STATE,
Achieved best possible outcomes for nursing sensitive indicators, core measures, HCAPS, patient satisfaction and associate satisfaction.
Completed patient assessments, triaged and recorded patient histories, symptoms and observations.
Performed nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Education and Training
Expected in 12/2006Bachelor of Science | NursingNorthwestern State University of Louisiana, Natchitoches, LAGPA:
Expected in 11/2019Master of Science | NursingWestern Governors University, Salt Lake City, UTGPA:
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