AMY DAYHOFF
Program Manager
Gilbert,AZ
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
RN Residency Program Manager
St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
12.2020 - Current
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education
- Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training and standards of patient care
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
- Assembled application and managed ANCC PTAP Accreditation process for RN Residency Program
Registered Nurse
Women's Health Clinic
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Manage patients throughout the female lifespan to include pregnancy, women's health, and menopause
- Communicate with patients regarding testing, results, and education about health concerns
- Perform specific antepartum duties such as non-stress tests and prenatal patient education
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Education Specialist
Dignity Health, Valley
11.2014 - 01.2020
- Design and implement simulations for labor and delivery, postpartum, and special care nursery staff to maintain annual competencies
- Maintain orientation packets and program for new hires
- Educate staff on new evidence based research and policies
- Design and implement education for continued education opportunities for staff nurses
- Developed solutions to improve performance.
Registered Nurse
Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - 10.2014
- Manage labor patients including antepartum, triage, and neonates
- Scrub caesarean sections and d&c's
- Participated in simulation team with annual skills for labor and delivery, postpartum, and NICU
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Precepted new labor and delivery nurses, providing guidance on unit functions and individual roles, hospital policies and procedures and nursing best practices
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Nurse Extern
06.2005 - 01.2007
Education
Master of Business Administration -
University of Arizona
03.2021 - 10.2022
Master of Nursing Education -
Grand Canyon University
11.2013 - 04.2015
Associate - Nursing
Mesa Community College
01.2006 - 12.2007
Education - Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
01.1999 - 12.2001
Skills
- Precepting
- Triaging
- Managing simulation equipment
- Didactic instruction
- Alternative learning styles
- Evidence-based Teaching
- Instructional Material Development
- Competency-based education
- Policy Review
- Employee Training Program
- Research
- Data Analysis
- Employee Recruitment and Hiring
- Time card/Payroll Management
- Employee Coaching and Motivation
- Managing Employee Relations
- Scheduling and Coordinating
Accomplishments
- NPD-BC
- RNC-OB
- C-EFM
- AWHONN Intermediate and Advanced Instructor
- Designated NRP Instructor Mentor
Summary
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Timeline
Master of Business Administration -
University of Arizona
03.2021 - 10.2022
RN Residency Program Manager
St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center
12.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
Women's Health Clinic
01.2020 - 12.2020
Education Specialist
Dignity Health, Valley
11.2014 - 01.2020
Master of Nursing Education -
Grand Canyon University
11.2013 - 04.2015
Registered Nurse
Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - 10.2014
Associate - Nursing
Mesa Community College
01.2006 - 12.2007
Nurse Extern
06.2005 - 01.2007
Education - Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
01.1999 - 12.2001
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