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BETHANY CROSSIN

Springfield,IL

Summary

Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Cedarhurst Senior Living
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Developed comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
  • Contributed to the accreditation process by maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations for nursing standards.
  • Mentored new nurses in clinical practice and procedures, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures for safe medication administration, minimizing errors within the department.
  • Served as a role model for nursing staff by demonstrating exceptional clinical skills, ethical behavior, and commitment to continuous learning.
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.

Clinical Informatics Nurse/ IT Associate

Orthopedic Center of Illinois
01.2023 - 01.2024


  • Enhanced patient care by implementing clinical informatics systems and optimizing workflows for healthcare professionals.
  • Improved data accuracy by standardizing data input methods, ensuring consistent documentation across all departments.
  • Increased staff efficiency by providing comprehensive training on clinical informatics systems and supporting ongoing education.
  • Served as a liaison between IT department and healthcare providers, ensuring smooth integration of technology into daily practice routines without hindering productivity or compromising patient confidentiality.

Clinical Informatics nurse

SIU School of Medicine
02.2019 - 09.2021


  • Enhanced patient care by implementing clinical informatics systems and optimizing workflows for healthcare professionals.
  • Improved data accuracy by standardizing data input methods, ensuring consistent documentation across all departments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized clinical decision support tools, enhancing patient safety and quality of care.
  • Increased staff efficiency by providing comprehensive training on clinical informatics systems and supporting ongoing education efforts.
  • Evaluated existing clinical processes to identify opportunities for improvement, resulting in optimized workflows and enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Served as a liaison between IT department and healthcare providers, ensuring smooth integration of technology into daily practice routines without hindering productivity or compromising patient confidentiality.

Pediatric Nurse

Memorial Physician Services
08.2015 - 02.2019


  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate and timely medical assistance during clinic visits.
  • Improved the efficiency of clinic operations through diligent record-keeping and documentation of patient information.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring their comfort throughout the clinic visit.
  • Assisted healthcare providers in conducting examinations and administering treatments for optimal patient outcomes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Josephs Home
05.2013 - 08.2015


  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.

Education

Bachelor Of Administrative Studies - Healthcare Management/ Health Informatics

Maryville University

Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
Springfield, IL
06.2015

Skills

  • Quality Improvement
  • Clinical System Monitoring
  • Long-Term Care
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical assessment
  • Quality Control
  • Nursing Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Strong Work Ethic

Additional Information

I stayed home with my children from 09/2021-01/2023 when my youngest was born.

References

[Available upon request.]

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Cedarhurst Senior Living
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Informatics Nurse/ IT Associate

Orthopedic Center of Illinois
01.2023 - 01.2024

Clinical Informatics nurse

SIU School of Medicine
02.2019 - 09.2021

Pediatric Nurse

Memorial Physician Services
08.2015 - 02.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Josephs Home
05.2013 - 08.2015

Bachelor Of Administrative Studies - Healthcare Management/ Health Informatics

Maryville University

Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
BETHANY CROSSIN