Highly experienced nursing professional with exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, clinical knowledge and sound judgment developed over 35-year career. Skillfully staff teams, and oversee day-to-day care by leveraging strong decision-making and multitasking abilities. History of building team cohesion and long-term success to maximize quality and cost-effectiveness of care. Would be a great asset to any team
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Supervisor (NOD)
Perry Point VA Medical Center.
Perryville , Maryland
09.2017 - Current
Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage
Collaborate with unit managers, and Chief nurses to meet needs of patients and staff and campus
Mentored staff to enhance skills using servant leadership.
Coached team members and delivered constructive feedback to promote better patient experience.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Manager/Assistant Manager/ICU Nurse
Johns Hopkins BayviewMed.Center
Baltimore, MD
01.1990 - Current
Mentor team members to optimize quality patient care and have improved metrics in all areas.
Use servant leadership to enhance the employee experience resulting in improved nurse retention and patient satisfaction
Coached team members on advanced skill sets, promoting confidence in handling emergencies leading to improved patient outcomes.
Assist Director in evaluating employee performance and have lead several improvement initiatives hospital and entity wide
Provided leadership to the nursing body at both the entity level and hospital level, leading several initiatives and unifying expertise during COVID.
Rolled out fall programs, CAUTI initiatives, CLABSI initiatives which resulted in reduction of occurrence by at least 70% in all categories.
Well respected as an astute clinician, leader and educator
Education
Master of Science - Servant Leadership And Hospital Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023
Skills
Astute Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Builds strong nursing teams
Recruit best talent to deliver excellence in patient care
Excellent at developing and sustaining targeted quality improvement projects
Respected compassionate servant leader
Empowers nurses to excel in all areas
Well respected nurse in ICU/Rehab/Hospice/Critical Care Transport
Built Epic platform for nursing
Regulatory Compliance
Training and Development
Clinical Quality Improvement
Patient Care Oversight
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor (NOD)
Perry Point VA Medical Center.
09.2017 - Current
Manager/Assistant Manager/ICU Nurse
Johns Hopkins BayviewMed.Center
01.1990 - Current
Master of Science - Servant Leadership And Hospital Administration
Grand Canyon University
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