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TRAUMA NURSE COORDINATOR
Summary
  • REGISTERED NURSE RN LEADERSHIP
  • Emergency Care
  • Critical Care
  • Quality Assurance
  • TRAUMA TEAM Residency Supervisor | INSTRUCTOR
  • PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Experienced, knowledgeable and credentialed Registered Nurse with more than 13 years of demonstrated expertise within various health care and business environments, soon to complete BSN degree. Demonstrated track record of nursing leadership and extensive certifications in advanced life support and rural trauma team development as a knowledgeable instructor and program implementation team member. Poised and professional under critical high pressure environments, able to advise and mentor junior staff, interact with multi-disciplinary team of physicians, nurses and technicians to provide excellent patient care and comfort. Demonstrate a deep understanding of managed care and facilitation of critical trauma program management, current health care initiatives and providing extensive nursing leadership support and organizational expertise within the health care industry. Eager to utilize extensive critical care leadership, nursing, and trauma coordination experience, patient performance improvement expertise, and a passion for patient advocacy in a role as a Registered Nurse in a clinical or hospital setting. QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY In-depth grasp of hands-on patient care, emergency response and healthcare quality initiatives, with special expertise in trauma program direction and quality patient care initiatives. Highlights of relevant experience include: Registered Nurse with active licenses in CA and TX. Key participation within the Trauma Medical Audit Committee, Trauma Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Committee, and Trauma Professional Peer Evaluation Committee. Provide assistance and coordination for Trauma Medical Director and Trauma Program Manager with the ACS Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) at Stanford hospitals and clinics. Demonstrate the ability to excel in a fast-paced, high pressure environment, and successfully interact with a culturally diverse patient population to provide optimized comfort and care utilizing RN knowledge, licenses and certifications.
Skills
  • Account management
  • Budgets
  • Business operations
  • CA
  • Contracts
  • Council
  • Client
  • Customer service
  • Data collection
  • Direction
  • Documentation
  • Staff training
  • Focus
  • Legal
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Life Support
  • Litigation
  • Director
  • Mediation
  • Meetings
  • Nursing
  • Organizational
  • Patient care
  • Patient Safety
  • Quality
  • Quality Improvement
  • Recruitment
  • Risk management
  • Summit
  • Trauma
  • Plan of care
  • Patient treatment plans
  • Validation
  • Trauma recovery
  • Trauma experience
  • Trauma care
  • [State] Licensed Practical Nurse
Experience
Stanford Hospital and Clinics | Stanford, CATrauma Nurse Coordinator01/2010 - Current
  • Provide exceptional focus and key participation in local, regional and statewide trauma meetings and educational forums for the CA Trauma Summit and assist the Trauma Program Manager and Medical Director with development, implementation, and evaluation of trauma program strategies for hospitals and clinics.
  • Assist with the Trauma Medical Audit Committee, Trauma Performance Improvement, Patient Safety Committee, and Trauma Professional Peer Evaluation Committee, coordinating with team members to facilitate and evaluate possible program initiatives.
  • Participate in clinical rounds while strategically measuring quality of patient care, coordination of Advanced Trauma Life Support of Physicians, and provide key input with EPIC in creation of electronic documentation for Trauma patients and Code Blue flow sheets.
  • Coordinate performance and improvement measures pertaining to patient safety, quality of service and timeliness of care for trauma process and outcome measures.
  • Provide assistance that includes data collection, validation and submission of data to the National Trauma Data Banks for the Trauma Medical Director, and Program Manager regarding ACS Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) at Stanford hospitals and clinics.
Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation | Greenville, TXDirector of Nursing01/2007 - 01/2012
  • Provided direction and oversight for standards of nursing practices that met all regulatory compliance, ethical, and legal standards for the state of Texas and federal guidelines, and implemented effective program that monitored, evaluated and improved quality of patient care.
  • Oversaw project budgets and deliverables while maintaining active awareness of nursing staff performance focused on safe and effective patient treatment plans.
  • Assisted with organizational risk management, corporate compliance, and assisted with nursing recruitment and retention initiatives.
Stanford Hospital and Clinics | Stanford, CAStaff Nurse IV- Resource Nurse/ Critical Care Crisis01/2007 - 01/2010
  • Effectively setup and maintained the Clinical Decision Unit (CDU), and continuously provided superior customer service and support to patients, family members and staff, while providing staff training on equipment updates and reviews, and training for new staff members on patient care, industry standards, and quality service.
  • Served as Emergency Dept.
  • Unit Council Co-chairman and Education Council Co-chairman.
  • Acknowledged Instrumental-"Super-User"-EPIC 2006.
  • Spearheaded facilitation of process/procedure that efficiently assessed patients to determine possible plan of care and successfully managed emergency department flow.
Camacho Hill Consulting | Dallas, TXOwner01/2001 - 01/2007
  • Managed all business operations that included administration functions, client acquisition and retention, account management that prepared deposition, mediation preparation for civil trials, and interpreter for civil and criminal cases.
  • Acquired contracts with attorneys in the Dallas Metroplex area in assistance with personal injury and medical malpractice litigation and jury selection.
Education and Training
Chamberlain College of Nursing | Chicago, ILB.S2013
Paris College | Paris, TX2004
Capstone-Parkland Hospital | Dallas, TX2004
Activities and Honors
  • Bay Area Trauma Education Consortium, 2010 -Present
  • Society of Trauma Nurses, 2011 - Present America Trauma Society, 2009 - Present
  • Emergency Nurses Association, 2004 - Present Bay Area Regional Trauma Coordinating Committee, 2010- Present
  • International Medical Corps, 2010-Present Stanford Emergency Medicine Program for Emergency Response (SEMPER) Faculty Member Publications: McAdoo, G.-Triage Following a Natural Disaster: A Haitian Experience Journal of Emergency Nursing (2010), 36 385-387 McAdoo, G. - Is trauma patient going to need a chest tube? - ED Nursing - Dec 2010 McAdoo, G. -You may be giving poor care to elderly trauma patients. ED Nursing - May 2011 Presentations/Media: An Inspirational response to disaster in Haiti-One Year After Emergency Medicine Conference-Li Ka Shing Center, Stanford University McAdoo, G Jan 2011
  • Making a Difference NBC Nightly News Jan 2010
  • AC360 CNN Jan 2010 Global Humanitarian Effort- International Medical Corps, McAdoo, G. - Nov 2010 An Inspirational response to disaster in Haiti - Braun Center/Stanford University - McAdoo, G., April 2010 An Inspirational response to disaster in Haiti - General Surgery Grand Rounds Clark Center, Stanford University - McAdoo, G May 2010
  • George Clooney Help for Haiti Telethon Jan 2010
    • Accomplishments
    • Expired 1/2014 Registered Nurse (RN) Active Status: CA Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-Instructor Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Emergency Nurses Association-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)-Instructor Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)-Providor Rural Trauma Team Development Director (RTTDC)-Instructor American College of Surgeons-Advance Trauma Life Support Coordinator Society of Trauma Nursing-Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) Faculty Instructor.
    Additional Information
    • HONORS / AWARDS , Scholarship Recipient-Stanford Transformational Scholarship, 2012 Scholarship Recipient-Stanford Hospital, Auxiliary, 2011 Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses nominee, Stanford Hospital, ED, 2010 Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses nominee, Stanford Hospital, ED, 2009 Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses nominee, Stanford Hospital, ED, 2008 Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses nominee, Stanford Hospital, ED, 2007 Employee of the Month- Emergency Department, July 2007
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    Resume Overview

    Companies Worked For:

    • Stanford Hospital and Clinics
    • Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation
    • Camacho Hill Consulting

    School Attended

    • Chamberlain College of Nursing
    • Paris College
    • Capstone-Parkland Hospital

    Job Titles Held:

    • Trauma Nurse Coordinator
    • Director of Nursing
    • Staff Nurse IV- Resource Nurse/ Critical Care Crisis
    • Owner

    Degrees

    • B.S


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