Billie AMBRUSKO
Grand Island,NY
Summary
Driven leader with proven expertise in employee supervision and patient care assessment honed at Elderwood. Excelled in ensuring compliance with HIPAA guidelines, enhancing patient safety, and fostering teamwork. Achieved significant improvements in staff performance and patient relations through effective problem-solving and staff training.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sub-acute Rehab Unit Manager
Elderwood
Grand Island, NY
10.2016 - Current
- Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
- Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in patient care.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
Nursing Supervisor
Elderwood
Grand Island
07.2005 - 10.2016
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for Number nurses and support personnel.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics as an approachable supervisor who actively listened to concerns from both patients and nurses.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY05.2008
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY01.2005
Skills
- Infection Control
- Medication monitoring
- Staff Training
- Policy Implementation
- Pain Control
- Report Preparation
- Assignment Delegation
- Medication Dispensing
- CPR/AED
- Patient Safety
- Patient Relations
- Patient Education
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- wound care certification
-PICC line certification
- infection preventionist certification
Timeline
Sub-acute Rehab Unit Manager
Elderwood
10.2016 - Current
Nursing Supervisor
Elderwood
07.2005 - 10.2016
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Niagara County Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Niagara County Community College