Anne Whiteside
Los Osos,CA
Summary
Accomplished healthcare leader with fifteen years of experience, demonstrating exceptional skills in quality patient care, operational oversight, and staff leadership. Hardworking, dedicated, detail oriented, efficient, and compassionate nurse enthusiastic to pursue new opportunities while relocating. Registered Nurse in the state of California.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator Manager
WestGroup Nursing, Inc
01.2019 - Current
- Successfully established and currently manage acute dialysis and Apheresis business that provides nursing services to contracted facilities.
- Over ten years of experience treating complex and critically ill renal patients in high-pressure environment.
- Adept at recruiting, training, and leading teams of highly specialized clinical professionals, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure high standards of care and professional development.
- Superior operational leadership skills overseeing all aspects of a business including day to day operations, equipment and supply maintenance, budget management, and regulatory standards compliance.
- Experienced in developing and implementing clinical protocols, policies, and quality improvement programs to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
RN, Acute Dialysis
CareTech Nursing Services
08.2013 - 12.2018
- Provided safe and effective hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis, leukopheresis, WBC reduction, and therapeutic phlebotomy treatments to acute inpatients.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management/lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
RN, SICU
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
09.2009 - 09.2014
- Provided highest level of care to trauma, post cardiac surgery, and critically ill neurosurgery patients in 40 bed surgical intensive care unit.
- Extensive experience with advanced neuromonitoring and neuro critical care management. Patient population included cerebral vascular accident, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and arteriovenous malformation.
- Complete knowledge of latest in intensive care technology and advanced bedside monitoring.
- Skills included: ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, vasopressor drip management, arterial catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, Balloon pumps, ventriculostomy drains, post CABG recovery, and massive transfusion.
- Active member of critical care shared governance team and regularly precepted new hires.
RN, Telemetry
Rose Medical Center, Denver
08.2007 - 08.2009
- Provided all aspects of care to telemetry/medical/surgical patients.
- Precepted and mentored new graduates.
- Charge nurse for 40 bed unit with responsibility to collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary team.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of telemetry rhythms and responded appropriately to emergencies.
- Active patient advocate with patient teaching and emotional support.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Beth-El College of Nursing And Health Sciences
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Multitasking and Organization
- Operations Oversight
- Strong Clinical Judgment/Critical Thinking
- Documentation And Reporting
- Performance Analysis
- Staff Leadership, Training and Development
- Regulatory Standards Compliance
- Budget planning
- Performance Improvement/quality assurance
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Certified Critical Care Nurse
- Certified Nephrology Nurse
- Certified Dialysis Nurse
Timeline
Owner/Operator Manager
WestGroup Nursing, Inc
01.2019 - Current
RN, Acute Dialysis
CareTech Nursing Services
08.2013 - 12.2018
RN, SICU
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
09.2009 - 09.2014
RN, Telemetry
Rose Medical Center, Denver
08.2007 - 08.2009
Bachelor of Science -
Beth-El College of Nursing And Health Sciences
Similar Profiles
Marwa SaeedMarwa Saeed
Architectural Designer at Westgroup DesignsArchitectural Designer at Westgroup Designs
ASSIATU HARDYASSIATU HARDY
Certified Nursing Assistant at Family Nursing Care Nursing AgencyCertified Nursing Assistant at Family Nursing Care Nursing Agency
Sara BozzaSara Bozza
CFY-SLP at Wedgewood Nursing and Rehabilitation/ The Brook at High Falls Nursing and RehabilitationCFY-SLP at Wedgewood Nursing and Rehabilitation/ The Brook at High Falls Nursing and Rehabilitation
Sonya HolmesSonya Holmes
Cashier at Grocery Outlet Bargain MarketCashier at Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
Nicholas AyersNicholas Ayers
Baker at Smith's BakeriesBaker at Smith's Bakeries