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Carolynn Lurndahl

Marion

Summary

Experienced clinical services leader with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Well-versed in implementing strategic initiatives, optimizing patient care processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Adept at fostering culture of excellence and innovation.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President of Clinical Services

Prestige Healthcare
03.2022 - Current
  • As the Vice President of Clinical Services, I was responsible for clinical and regulatory compliance for six buildings in Southern Ohio, and as Vice President of Clinical Services, I was responsible for 16 long term care buildings and 1 assisted living
  • Responsibilities include direct supervision of the Director of Nursing’s, development and implementation of policy and procedures, completing mock surveys ensuring processes are in compliance with federal and state guidelines
  • Review high risk resident’s medical records
  • Assist in complaint and annual survey with plans of correction, internal dispute resolutions, and implementation of plans of correction and Quality Assurance Performance Improvement plans, with emphasis on identifying deficiencies before the regulatory teams
  • Instrumental in enabling facilities to decrease number of complaint and improved annual surveys through interviewing, training and managing qualified staff on processes, proactive relationship management with staff, residents and families, implementation of communication processes between staff and management resulting in providing excellent resident care
  • Increased quality measures by providing facilities with knowledge and understanding
  • Attended education through the Long Term Care Institute and successfully prepared five buildings for visits
  • Consciously staying active and implementing CMS changes to the regional and building level staff
  • Knowledge in PDPM, SNF QRP

Vice President of Clinical Service

Prestige Healthcare
05.2018 - 12.2022

Vice President of Quality and Compliance

Prestige Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Oversees development and implementation of various clinical programs, processes and systems which support overall quality of care and compliance for the company
  • This may include wound care, infection prevention and control, survey management and other programs based on various company initiatives

Regional Director of Clinical Service Southern Ohio

Prestige Healthcare
05.2015 - 04.2018

Regional Director of Clinical Services Ohio

Communi-Care Health Services
01.2007 - 06.2015

Education

R.N., A.D.N. -

West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, West Virginia
01.2005

Wound care Certified -

02.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Belmont Technical College
Saint Clairsville, Ohio
01.1993

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • Patient safety
  • Quality improvement
  • Staff management
  • Effective communication
  • Clinical education

Certification

Wound Care Certified, 02/01/23

Timeline

Vice President of Clinical Services

Prestige Healthcare
03.2022 - Current

Vice President of Quality and Compliance

Prestige Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022

Vice President of Clinical Service

Prestige Healthcare
05.2018 - 12.2022

Regional Director of Clinical Service Southern Ohio

Prestige Healthcare
05.2015 - 04.2018

Regional Director of Clinical Services Ohio

Communi-Care Health Services
01.2007 - 06.2015

Wound care Certified -

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Belmont Technical College

R.N., A.D.N. -

West Virginia Northern Community College
Carolynn Lurndahl