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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Alison Egan

Cinnaminson,NJ

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Manager with a proven track record in leadership and team development, dedicated to empowering nursing staff to deliver exceptional patient care while achieving departmental objectives. Expertise in fostering effective communication and collaboration enhances delegation and performance coaching, driving team success. Proficient in conflict resolution and staff development, committed to cultivating a positive, efficient, and patient-centered work environment that promotes employee satisfaction and high-quality care delivery.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager- General Rehabilitation Unit

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing/monitoring daily operations of a 20 bed unit with a diverse patient population
  • Confers daily with physicians along with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and accomplish patient care goals
  • Handles probationary, corrective action and annual performance evaluations of all assigned staff
  • Engages in quality control and reviews charts for accuracy to ensure the unit’s workflow and activities align with the hospital’s strategic plan
  • Delegates clinical and managerial responsibilities to staff and provides strong leadership and guidance to nurses and patient care technicians
  • Responsible for budgeting, resource allocation and financial planning for the unit

RN Administrative Supervisor- Spinal Cord/Traumatic Brain Injury/General Rehab Units

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2013 - 07.2022
  • Supervise associates in each unit, including registered nurses and certified nursing assistants, safety associates and unit clerks
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and wound care to guide care delivery to all patients
  • Adjust staffing needs according to census and patient acuity using financial stewardship
  • Promote patient, family, and associate satisfaction by managing concerns
  • Assists, promotes, and practices leadership both intra- and inter-departmentally within the division of nursing

Registered Nurse/School Nurse

School District of Philadelphia
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided first aid care and health assessments when appropriate
  • Wrote care plans and coordinated the care of students with chronic and/or acute health conditions
  • Communicated with teachers, family and staff to ensure the safety and well-being of students
  • Administered daily medications to help manage those students with chronic health conditions
  • Assisted in the evaluation of students for Special Services
  • Coordinated and provided vision and hearing screenings

Registered Nurse- Long Term Acute Ventilator Unit

Kindred Hospital
06.2014 - 11.2015
  • Provided comprehensive assessment of ventilated critically ill patient population in emergency and routine setting while implementing appropriate nursing interventions
  • Educated patients and families regarding diagnoses, plan of care, and expectations
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to provide optimal care for critically ill patients

Registered Nurse/PRN Supervisor- Spinal Cord Injury/Traumatic Brain Injury/General Rehab Units

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2008 - 11.2013
  • Provided comprehensive assessment of the spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury and general rehabilitation patient population in a routine setting while implementing appropriate nursing interventions
  • Developed long term knowledge of patients and their families and provided education regarding diagnoses, plan of care, expectations and home preparation
  • Followed staffing guidelines to organize unit and delegate nursing skills in an effective, safe, and creative manner when acting as supervisor
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to provide optimal care for each patient population

Registered Nurse/Clinical Case Manager I

University of Pennsylvania Home Care
01.2011 - 10.2011
  • Provided comprehensive assessment of a varied patient population in a home setting while implementing appropriate nursing interventions
  • Care of newly diagnosed chronic health conditions
  • Educated patients and families regarding diagnoses, plan of care, and expectations
  • Provided thorough assessment and review of patient medications to ensure optimal understanding
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members including primary care providers, surgeons and occupational/physical therapy to provide optimal care

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Management

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
03.2008

Associates Degree - Science

Manor College
Philadelphia, PA
03.2005

Skills

  • Workforce management
  • Process enhancement
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Operational oversight
  • Recruitment and separations
  • Clinical oversight
  • Mediation and negotiation skills
  • Electronic charting proficiency

Affiliations

  • Member of the American Nurses Association September 2021
  • Member of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership February 2025

Certification

  • Pennsylvania Nursing License Current
  • New Jersey Nursing License Current
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Current
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Current

Awards

Drexel University Academic Scholarship 2005-2008, Drexel University Dean's List 2005-2008, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2005, Manor College Dean's List 2004-2005

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT:

  • Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Vascular Safety Committee November 2020
  • Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Fall Prevention Committee December 2021
  • Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Resuscitation Work Group December 2021

Timeline

Nurse Manager- General Rehabilitation Unit

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse/School Nurse

School District of Philadelphia
10.2020 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse- Long Term Acute Ventilator Unit

Kindred Hospital
06.2014 - 11.2015

RN Administrative Supervisor- Spinal Cord/Traumatic Brain Injury/General Rehab Units

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2013 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse/Clinical Case Manager I

University of Pennsylvania Home Care
01.2011 - 10.2011

Registered Nurse/PRN Supervisor- Spinal Cord Injury/Traumatic Brain Injury/General Rehab Units

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2008 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University

Associates Degree - Science

Manor College

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership & Management

University of Mary