Ann Munnelly
Los Angeles,USA
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in clinical care. Proficient in patient assessment, treatment planning, and medical documentation. Known for building productive partnerships with healthcare teams to achieve superior patient outcomes. Skilled at adapting to changing healthcare needs and consistently delivering high-quality care. Dependable and goal-oriented, dedicated to providing patient-centered care and innovative solutions.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse III
RR UCLA Radiology Department
08.2014 - Current
- Telephone pre anesthesia and procedure assessment.
- Develop a plan of care for each patient by performing a complete nursing assessment.
- Safely administer moderate sedation to patients undergoing image guided procedures in radiology areas including CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and MRI
- Assist Anesthesia with care of patients under their care during procedures in all areas of radiology including nuclear medicine
- Monitor patients undergoing various tests and exams including Lexiscan cardiac stress test.
- Educate patients and family members regarding pre, intra and post procedure precautions and pain.
PreHospital Care Coordinator
RR UCLA Emergency Department
08.2009 - 08.2014
- Under the supervision of the Emergency Department Administrative Director and the Base Station Medical Director, responsible for RRUCLA Base Station –at a level 1 Trauma Center, Pediatric Trauma and Medical Center, Approved Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, and Disaster Resource Center.
- Serve as a Liaison between Los Angeles County Emergency Services (LACoEMS) Agency, Provider agencies, receiving facilities and other Base Stations in Los Angeles County as well as Ventura County.
- Supervise performance and continuing education for 45 Mobile Intensive Care Nurses and providers assigned to RRUCLA Base.
- Maintain effective communication and collaboration between prehospital personnel, including LAEMSA, 5 area fire departments, 5 area police departments, Emergency Department Personnel and Specialty Services Personnel here at RRUCLA.
- Review and evaluate approximately 1200 Base Hospital Forms per month for data requirements.
- Participate in Disaster Planning and implementation with RRUCLA Disaster Resource Center.
- Develop and maintain a Quality Improvement program to ensure the highest quality of care.
- Develop and maintain Continuing Education Provider Program
Administrative Nurse II
RR UCLA Emergency Department
07.2007 - 08.2009
- Under the supervision of the Emergency Department Administrative Director, responsible for management of 33 bed department and personnel. Functions included those of assistant manager, clinician, teacher, consultant, and researcher.
- Direct Supervisor to 20 staff members including Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Clerks and Emergency Trauma Technicians.
- Manager of all Trauma Technicians including hiring, scheduling, education, and payroll.
- Manager of clerical staff members including hiring, scheduling, education, and payroll.
- Emergency Department representative on various Interdisciplinary Committees.
Clinical Nurse III
RR UCLA Emergency Department
08.2003 - 07.2007
- Charge Nurse.
- Deliver care to patients including trauma, pediatric and adult critical care.
- Preceptor responsible for educating and training new staff.
Administrative Nurse II
RR UCLA Emergency Department
08.2000 - 08.2003
- See previous description.
Clinical Nurse II (Per Diem)
RR UCLA Emergency Department
06.1997 - 08.2000
- Charge Nurse.
- Deliver care to patients including trauma, pediatric and adult critical care.
- Preceptor responsible for educating and training new staff.
Staff Nurse
Accident & Emergency Department, Royal Free Hospital
09.1995 - 03.1997
- Cared for emergently ill patients, requiring multiple skills dealing with life threatening conditions.
- Student Nurse Mentorship and assessment.
- Gained experience working on a 10 bed "hold over" A&E ward - management of ward, admission to discharge planning.
Night Care Officer
Rosa Freedman Centre, London Borough of Barnet
04.1992 - 09.1995
- Provided care for elderly residents in this residential home and extra sheltered housing units.
- Provided physical and psychosocial care for residents throughout the night including assistance with activities of daily living, drug administration, key working, and security of residents.
Education
Degree of Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Dundee
Scotland01-2018
Registered General Nurse -
North London Joint College of Health Studies
London01-1995
Higher Diploma - Adult Nursing
Middlesex University, Faculty of Health Studies
London01-1995
Skills
- Thorough patient evaluation and call assessment
- Evidence-based decision-making
- Health education
- Analytical reasoning
- Patient guidance
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient-focused care
- Electronic health record proficiency
Affiliations
- 1992 – 2001: United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting
- 1997 – present: California Nurses Association
- 2007 – 2015: Emergency Nurses Association
- 2009 – 2014 Association of Prehospital Care Coordinators
- 2014 – President of APCC for Los Angeles County
- 2011 – present: National Association of EMS Educators
- 2015 - present: The Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing
Certification
- American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support – Provider 1997 to present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support – Provider 1997 to present (Instructor 2004 to 2007)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support – Provider 1997 to present
- Emergency Nurses Association.
- Trauma Nurse Core Care – Provider 1999 to 2016 (Instructor 2001 to 2007)
- County of Los Angeles, Emergency Medical Services Agency; Mobile Intensive Care Nurse 1998 to 2017
- National Association of Emergency Medical Service Educators; NAEMSE Instructor 2011
- American Burn Association; ABLS Provider 2014 to 2018
- 1997 - Registered Nurse, California
Awards
National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Recognition Award as a Patriotic Employer., UCLA Health System Star Award for Dedication to Excellence 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008., UCLA Medical Center Department of Nursing, Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution as Faculty 2006, Daisy Award Recipient 2024
Timeline
Clinical Nurse III
RR UCLA Radiology Department
08.2014 - Current
PreHospital Care Coordinator
RR UCLA Emergency Department
08.2009 - 08.2014
Administrative Nurse II
RR UCLA Emergency Department
07.2007 - 08.2009
Clinical Nurse III
RR UCLA Emergency Department
08.2003 - 07.2007
Administrative Nurse II
RR UCLA Emergency Department
08.2000 - 08.2003
Clinical Nurse II (Per Diem)
RR UCLA Emergency Department
06.1997 - 08.2000
Staff Nurse
Accident & Emergency Department, Royal Free Hospital
09.1995 - 03.1997
Night Care Officer
Rosa Freedman Centre, London Borough of Barnet
04.1992 - 09.1995
Degree of Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Dundee
Registered General Nurse -
North London Joint College of Health Studies
Higher Diploma - Adult Nursing
Middlesex University, Faculty of Health Studies
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