nurse manager resume example with 20+ years of experience
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Summary
Organized Nurse Manager dedicated to maintaining high-performance and quality-driven healthcare unit. Well-versed in evaluating staff performance, staffing needs and creative solutions, and overseeing departmental budgets. Strong communicator and tactical planner with top skills in problem-solving and conflict management.
Skills
Treatment Planning
Staff Supervision
Crisis Intervention
Patient Care
Strong Clinical Judgment
Staff Coaching and Mentoring
Budget Management
Critical Thinking
Corrective Action Implementation
Task Delegation
Attention to Detail
Creative Problem Solving
Compassionate and Caring
Accurate Documentation
Creative staffing solutions
Experience
Nurse Manager, 02/2015 - Current Dignity Health – Mesa, AZ,
Managed performance of 50 -person nursing staff, reviewing task completion, prioritization and report quality.
Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
Managed performance of 50-person nursing staff, reviewing task completion, prioritization and report quality.
Performed personnel interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions and dismissals.
Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
Improved patient outcomes through peer groups and facilitating continuing education.
Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands and public health emergencies (during pandemic).
Supervised hiring, training and development of nursing and ancillary staff.
Assessed performance of nursing staff and built educational initiatives to enhance competency of teams and individual professionals at clinical and operational levels.
Delegated clinical and managerial responsibilities to staff.
Maintained quality care systems, standards and HIPAA confidentiality.
Handled probationary and annual performance evaluations for nursing staff.
Collaborated with management teams in order to implement and evaluate programs and services.
Completed daily rounds of nursing department while upholding acceptable nursing standards.
Attended facility education workshops and programs.
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
Mentored and coached nursing staff, listening to concerns and providing counsel.
Established and maintained positive relationships with residents, physicians, hospital staff, patients and families.
Collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
Established rapport with medical and clinical staff and administration.
Evaluated performance of staff nurses, contributing to professional development.
Supervised daily nursing activities and general operations while delivering exceptional care and building solid nursing teams for a 179 bed regional medical center.
Administrative Nursing Supervisor, 07/2012 - 02/2015 Community Health System – Bullhead City, AZ,
Worked collaboratively with nursing and ancillary staff to solve problems fairly.
Developed and implemented staffing plans for shifts based on patient acuity, patient census and available staff.
Assisted staff to efficiently utilize staffing resources to meet patient care requirements and other professional responsibilities.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Assessed need for additional staff, equipment and services based on census.
Updated leadership in a timely manner of any safety problems.
Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
RN Staff Nurse, 02/1997 - 07/2012 Dupage Medical Group – Orland Park, IL,
Read physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
Explained treatment procedures, medication side effects, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
RN Staff Nurse, 10/1983 - 06/1996 Dupage Medical Group – Itasca, IL,
Staff nurse on 30 bed adult, orthopedic trauma unit, working variable shifts.
Also worked as Clinical Nursing Supervisor for Ortho Services 1989 to 1990.
Read physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications all on paper documentation.
Explained treatment procedures, medication side effects, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Reviewed physician orders and participated in medication management to optimize patient safety.
Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status. Had charge nurse responsibilities on both day and night shift.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans. Length of stay typically greater than 5 days, most patients went to rehabilitation facility before going home.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Developed care plans complete with effective nursing measures to improve patients' mental and physical health.
Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
Facilitated transition to home care by providing patients with continued care information and discharge instructions.
Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
Delivered initial treatment for patients with fractures and bone breaks ranging in severity.
Arranged placement of new patient admissions and transfers according to clinical standards and guidelines.
Provided emotional support for patients receiving physically taxing treatments.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/1983 - Duke University - Durham, NC GPA: Status -
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