Dynamic Registered Nurse and former General Manager with a proven track record of enhancing patient care at Hennis Care Center of Dover. Specializes in adults and geriatric-age health care needs. Specializes in medication administration and empathetic patient counseling. Demonstrated leadership in infection control and patient advocacy, contributing to significant improvements in patient satisfaction and safety. Successful in prioritizing in tasks to improve the quality of patient care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hennis Care Center of Dover
02.2023 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Aultman Health Foundation-Aultman Hospital
04.2018 - 03.2021
Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
Improved infection control measures by meticulously disinfecting high-touch areas in patient rooms, restrooms, and common spaces.
General Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
05.2011 - 05.2015
Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning
Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations
Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans