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Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
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Carmel H. Jones

Granbury

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Manager with extensive experience, excelling in patient care coordination and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering team collaboration, while implementing quality assurance measures that improved clinical outcomes. Adept at staff scheduling and performance evaluation, ensuring high standards of care delivery.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager, Emergency Dept & FSED

Lake Granbury Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Guided staff on patient care, clinical practices, and professional development.
  • Evaluated individual nurse performance against established standards.
  • Monitored quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with care standards.
  • Managed personnel assignment scheduling based on patient acuity levels.
  • Participated in recruitment, interviewing, and selection of new employees.
  • Implemented strategies that enhanced operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Nursing Manager, PreOp/PACU/PAT

Banner Atlas Sports Medicine Surgery Center
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed staffing levels to align with operational needs and budget constraints.
  • Applied clinical judgment and in-depth knowledge of facility policies to aid floor nurses in patient care decisions.
  • Provided leadership support for recruitment, selection, orientation, evaluation, and discipline of nursing staff.

Clinical Coordinator, PreOp/PACU & RN Emergency Dept

Tempe St. Luke's Hospital
Tempe
01.2020 - 06.2023
  • Assessed staffing needs continuously to maintain adequate coverage of clinical services.
  • Ensured compliance with laws and regulations governing healthcare service delivery.
  • Provided guidance on clinical best practices to enhance team performance.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize service delivery effectiveness.

Supervisor, R.N., E.D., Staff R.N. , E.D.

John C Lincoln Hospital
Phoenix
04.2006 - 12.2018
  • Directed work of licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, medical assistants, ED technicians, and paramedics.
  • Facilitated communication among physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to enhance collaboration.
  • Managed multiple tasks efficiently while delivering quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Supervisor., E.D., Staff R.N., E.D.

Scottsdale Healthcare
Scottsdale
08.2005 - 04.2006

Supervisor, E.D., Staff R.N., E.D.

Northwest Medical Center
Oro Valley
08.2003 - 07.2005

Staff R.N., Oncology & Emergency Dept

Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
Chicago
06.1991 - 05.2003

Education

MSN - Nursing Leadership

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Phoenix, Arizona
06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

RUSH COLLEGE OF NURSING
Chicago, Illinois
01.1991

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology/Physical Education

WHEATON COLLEGE
Wheaton, Illinois
01.1986

Skills

  • Patient care coordination
  • Clinical best practices
  • Staff scheduling and evaluation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Team collaboration
  • Clinical judgment

Certification

  • RN
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • ENPC

Awards

Nominated for Daisy Award at three different times during my nursing career

Timeline

Nurse Manager, Emergency Dept & FSED

Lake Granbury Medical Center
05.2024 - Current

Nursing Manager, PreOp/PACU/PAT

Banner Atlas Sports Medicine Surgery Center
07.2023 - 05.2024

Clinical Coordinator, PreOp/PACU & RN Emergency Dept

Tempe St. Luke's Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2023

Supervisor, R.N., E.D., Staff R.N. , E.D.

John C Lincoln Hospital
04.2006 - 12.2018

Supervisor., E.D., Staff R.N., E.D.

Scottsdale Healthcare
08.2005 - 04.2006

Supervisor, E.D., Staff R.N., E.D.

Northwest Medical Center
08.2003 - 07.2005

Staff R.N., Oncology & Emergency Dept

Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
06.1991 - 05.2003

MSN - Nursing Leadership

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

RUSH COLLEGE OF NURSING

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology/Physical Education

WHEATON COLLEGE