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Cathy Watkins

Arcanum,OH

Summary

Passionate Nurse Manager with a strong focus on patient care, and conflict resolution. Skilled in staff scheduling, performance evaluations, and fostering positive relationships with patients' families

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Manager

Brethren Retirement Community
04.2005 - Current
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
  • Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
  • Established strong relationships with patients'' families, providing support and education throughout the treatment process.
  • Worked at least 12 or more hours per month as floor nurse to maintain clinical proficiency.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Nursing Coordinator

Uniion Crystal Manor
09.2005 - 04.2018
  • Enhanced staff efficiency through the coordination of schedules, assignments, and workload distribution.
  • Managed conflict resolution among nursing staff to maintain a positive work atmosphere and foster teamwork.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly providing constructive feedback aimed at promoting ongoing skill development.

Education

LPN

Upper Valley JVS
Piqua, OH
06-2004

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Critical Thinking
  • Department management
  • Hiring and Terminations
  • Conflict Management
  • Patient Care
  • Staff assignments
  • Nursing assignments
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Documentation
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations

Timeline

Nursing Coordinator

Uniion Crystal Manor
09.2005 - 04.2018

Nurse Manager

Brethren Retirement Community
04.2005 - Current

LPN

Upper Valley JVS

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