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site director of nursing resume example with 17+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Dedicated nurse professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Skills
  • Service Utilization Improvements
  • Goal Planning
  • Quality Improvement Activities
  • Compassion for others - job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job
  • Self Control - job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in difficult situations
  • Integrity - job requires being honest and ethical
  • Dependability - job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable in fulfilling obligations
  • Cooperation - job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying good natured, cooperative attitude
Work History
Site Director of Nursing, 04/2015 to Current
Corizon Health Care/NYC Health & HospitalsCity, STATE,
  • Make nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommend treatment options
  • Consult with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients
  • Facilitate the administration of psychotropic drugs and other medications and note possible reactions
  • Assess patients' mental and physical status based on presenting symptoms and complaints
  • Collaborate with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, or nursing staff to develop, implement, or evaluate treatment plans
  • Conduct individual, group, or family psychotherapy for those with chronic or acute mental disorders
  • Establish new policies and update existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
  • Develop positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Recruited and developed over 30 quality individuals to develop accountable top quality staff.
  • Administer and monitor prescriptions for psychotropic medications as allowed by laws and regulations and collaborative practice agreements
  • Created, implemented, and evaluated the Self Appraisal Program (SAP) to foster staff understanding of treatment rationale. Program responsible for 40% increase in patient care volume and wellness outcomes
Patient Care Coordinator (PCC), 01/2007 to 04/2015
Corizon Health CareCity, STATE,
  • Established rapport and relationships with patients and external partners to cross-train and support medical staff.
  • Educated patients and family members about mental health and medical conditions, preventive health measures, medications, or treatment plans
  • Evaluated patients' behavior to assist in formulating diagnoses and assess treatment
  • Monitored patients' medication usage and results
  • Assisted the Site Director of Nursing in the creation, implementation, and evaluation of individual and group treatment plans
  • Reviewed each step of patient care and made proactive adjustments to avert issues.
  • Coordinated charitable, government and community resources for patients.
  • Measured effectiveness with team and implemented recommendations for long-term improvements.
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse, 01/2005 to 01/2007
Prison Health ServicesCity, STATE,
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Teamed on emergency interventions involving serious injuries, gunshot wounds and generalized trauma.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
  • Managed care from admission to discharge
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
Education
Master of Science: Nursing Informatics And Administration, Expected in 11/2010 to Molloy College - Rockville Centre, NY
GPA:
Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in 11/2005 to Helene Fuld College of Nursing - New York, NY
GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Govt/Public Administration, Expected in 05/1993 to Abia State University - Uturu, Nigeria,
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Molloy College
  • Helene Fuld College of Nursing
  • Abia State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Site Director of Nursing
  • Patient Care Coordinator (PCC)
  • Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Degrees

  • Master of Science
  • Associate of Science
  • Bachelor of Science

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