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Amy Helland

Tarpon Springs,FL

Summary

Results-driven executive with extensive experience in healthcare management, recognized for strong leadership in regulatory compliance and change management. Achievements include implementing strategic initiatives that optimize operational efficiency, drive business performance, and improve patient care outcomes.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

Fairwinds Treatment Center
Clearwater, Florida
01.2023 - Current
  • Administer daily operations and supervision of services across all patient care levels and sites.
  • Develop financial models to forecast business performance and pinpoint improvement opportunities.
  • Streamline operations through process optimization and effective resource allocation.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and payers to maximize value and reduce costs.

Director of Nursing

Fairwinds Treatment Center
Clearwater , FL
10.2011 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of nursing department including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care and regulatory compliance.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary teams to address patient care concerns and devise effective solutions.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing candidates and managing onboarding processes.
  • Created and implemented Staff Development program for all employees to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Conducted initial orientation and ongoing education to promote professional growth.

Quality Management Coordinator

Fairwinds Treatment Center
Clearwater, Florida
08.2007 - 10.2011
  • Ensured facility compliance with Joint Commission, Agency for Healthcare Administration, Department of Children and Families, and Florida Departmennt of Health standards.
  • Monitored company performance by measuring and analyzing results and minimizing variances.
  • Implemented risk management strategies to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Evaluated patient outcomes based on established standards of care.

Charge Nurse

Fairwinds Treatment Center
Clearwater, Florida
11.2005 - 08.2007
  • Supervised detox, residential, day treatment, and intensive outpatient units for adults and adolescents with eating disorders and adults with substance use disorders, dual diagnoses, and other mental health diagnoses.
  • Provided medication management and nutritional care to optimize patient recovery.

Charge Nurse

Personal Enrichment Through Mental Health Services
Pinellas Park, Florida
02.2000 - 01.2006
  • Supervised various adult crisis and long-term residential and children's crisis, residential, and intensive-residential units; children's group home, children's mental health shelter, juvenile addiction receiving facility, and mental health juvenile justice units.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
01-2003

Associate of Science - Nursing

St. Petersburg Junior College
Clearwater
01-2000

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Change management
  • Risk management
  • Quality assurance
  • Process optimization
  • Healthcare administration
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Operational oversight
  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Contract negotiation
  • Staff development

Accomplishments

  • Patriotic Employer, December 2018 - Issued by the Office of the Secretary of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve "for contributing to national security and protecting liberty and freedom by supporting employee participation in America's National Guard and Reserve Force"

Certification

  • Board Certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, October 2006-present - American Nurse Credentialing Center
  • Registered Nurse, August 2000-present - State of Florida Department of Health

Affiliations

  • REDC Consortium Resource Group for Compliance Member, April 2022-present - The REDC is the national consortium representing eating disorders care focused on standards, policy, research, and best practices.

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

Fairwinds Treatment Center
01.2023 - Current

Director of Nursing

Fairwinds Treatment Center
10.2011 - 01.2023

Quality Management Coordinator

Fairwinds Treatment Center
08.2007 - 10.2011

Charge Nurse

Fairwinds Treatment Center
11.2005 - 08.2007

Charge Nurse

Personal Enrichment Through Mental Health Services
02.2000 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Florida

Associate of Science - Nursing

St. Petersburg Junior College

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