Qualified Healthcare Professional with solid background in managing nursing teams and optimizing patient care processes. Proven ability to implement effective healthcare protocols and improve patient outcomes. Demonstrated leadership in staff training and development, coupled with strong problem-solving skills.
Work History
Nurse Manager for Labor & Delivery, Mat 2 and Family Beginnings
3 Years 1 Month
Miami Valley Hospital | 06.2023 - Current
Mentored nursing staff to enhance skills and improve overall team effectiveness.
Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and optimize care delivery.
Led staff and leadership meetings to communicate departmental changes and create platform for nurses to voice ideas and concerns.
Managed 190 nurses and activities in 42-bed hospital by providing nursing guidance and ensuring high standards of patient satisfaction and care.
Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
Managed budgets and controlled costs, achieving financial targets without compromising patient care quality.
Perinatal Outreach Coordinator
1 Year 9 Months
Miami Valley Hospital | 04.2021 - 01.2023
Planned, coordinated, and taught community outreach initiatives for MVH, AMC, and UVMC to enhance health education and access.
Transported patient data for collection processes
Communicated and presented patient outcomes to providers from transferring facilities during PM and M meetings to facilitate informed decision-making.
Nurse Educator
8 Years
Miami Valley Hospital Labor & Delivery | 01.2015 - 01.2023
Teaching new grad, Epic, AWHONN, and PCEO classes.
Led NRP training sessions for healthcare professionals to enhance their resuscitation skills.
Facilitating Perinatal, Family Beginning, and surprise drills.
Coordinated Nancy O’Brien courses from 2015-2023 to advance nursing education
EDCC Grant Clinical Advisory Committee for Substance Abuse
Ob Safety, Informatics, & Inpatient Steering Committees
Registered Nurse
2 Years
Miami Valley Hospital Labor & Delivery | 01.2013 - 01.2015
Experience in Triage, PICU, Labor and the OR
Provided care in Triage, PICU, Labor, and OR, ensuring patient safety and comfort across multiple specialties
Obtained scrub training certification for operating room procedures
Daisy Award Winner 2015
Received Daisy Award for exceptional nursing care in 2015
Patient Care Technician
1 Year
Miami Valley Hospital Labor & Delivery | 01.2012 - 01.2013
Education
Associate degree - nursing
Sinclair Community College | Dayton, Ohio | 12-2012
Masters - nursing education (MS)
Wright State University | Fairborn, Ohio | 05-2019
Bachelor’s degree - nursing (BSN)
Wright State University | Fairborn, Ohio | 05-2014
Skills
Department management
Staff supervision
Patient care management
Policy development
Staff leadership
Hiring and terminations
Quality improvement
Critical thinking
Certification
RN, Registered Nurse
BLS & ACLS Certified
NRP Certified
Certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Certified in Inpatient Obstetrics
Certified in Inpatient Antepartum
Timeline
Nurse Manager for Labor & Delivery, Mat 2 and Family Beginnings
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