Amy Fysh RN, MSN, OCN, CNML
Barrington
Summary
Dedicated and experienced nurse leader focused on promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards including Joint Commission and Commission on Cancer. With a strong background in oncology, I am eager to utilize my skillset to contribute to strategic goals and planning, advancing the profession of oncology nursing, and contribute to positive patient outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing
Mass General Cancer Center
01.2022 - Current
- Oversight and management of 100+ direct and indirect reports
- Oversaw and approved recruitment and hiring of nursing staff
- Led quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes through evidence-based practice
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care for complex patient population
- Policy review and revision as content expert
- Liaised with MGCC nursing leaders within MGB to develop process and provide highest quality care
- Performed rounds to observe care and connect with staff and patients
- Collaborated with teams on strategic development and growth opportunities
Nurse Manager Oncology Infusion
Mass General Cancer Center
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Oversight of direct patient care staff within oncology infusion
- Development of practice guidelines/protocols including that of therapeutic phlebotomy
- Streamlined nursing operations by optimizing staffing schedules, resource allocation, and workflow processes
- Collaboration with the multidisciplinary team including pharmacy, medical oncologists, and various departments within Wentworth Douglass Hospital
Registered Nurse Oncology Infusion
Mass General Cancer Center
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Resource RN
- Unit Based Council Chair
- Management of daily nursing and patient assignments
- Liaison with medical oncologists responsible for order entry and scheduling
- Development of patient education and survivorship
- Assessment and treatment of oncologic emergencies
- Administration of chemotherapy and careplan management
Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Resource RN
- Unit Based Council Chair
- Development and implementation of individual patient treatment plans
- Ensured orders were effectively carried out including medication administration, procedures, and consultations
- Effective communication
Registered Nurse
Frisbie Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Resource RN
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary team
- Patient education
- Development of nursing skills and individual practice
Education
Master of Science - Nursing-Leadership
Franklin Pierce University
01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Simmons College
01.2009
Skills
- Communication
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Leadership
- Oncology
- Patient advocacy
- Nursing advocacy
- Accreditation management
- Expenditure monitoring
- Policy development
- Clinical operations management
- Quality improvement
- Strategic planning
Certification
- Oncology Certified Nurse
- Certified Nurse Manager and Leader
- Chemo/Bio Certification
- Radiation Certified Nurse
Professional Organizations
- Infusion Nursing Society
- Oncology Nursing Society
- American Organization for Nursing Leadership
- Organization of Nurse Leaders
- Sigma Theta Tau
- American Nurses Association
- Association of Community Cancer Centers
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Mass General Cancer Center
01.2022 - Current
Nurse Manager Oncology Infusion
Mass General Cancer Center
01.2020 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse Oncology Infusion
Mass General Cancer Center
01.2014 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse
Wentworth Douglass Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2014
Registered Nurse
Frisbie Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Simmons College
Master of Science - Nursing-Leadership
Franklin Pierce University
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