CHRISTIN HOUGLAND R.N.
St. Cloud,FL
Summary
Diligent, compassionate Nursing Director with 23 years of experience directing enrichment activities, curriculum and caring for seniors and disabled adults in a AHCA licensed healthcare facility. Oversees staff and operations to meet Florida licensing standards and contract requirements resulting in deficiency free inspections and monitoring reviews. Goal-oriented professional well-versed in operational practices and regulatory requirements of Long Term Care environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior VP of Health Services
OSCEOLA COUNCIL ON AGING, INC
01.2002 - Current
- Oversee and supervises all aspects of 78 participant Adult Day Health Care facility including staffing and health services
- Planning, developing, organizing and directing OCOA Health Clinic
- Responsible for formulating and interpreting policies and protocols specifically related to nursing and Health Clinic
- Responsible for planning, arranging, managing, and coordinating appropriate health and social services for maintenance and rehabilitation of eligible Older American Acts clients
- Responsible for development and administrating staff education, in-service training and orientation programs for nursing and case management staff
- Serving as assistant to Medical Director on all nursing-related issues
- Responsible for coordinating nursing staff for Special Needs Shelter during disaster
Administrator
SUNNYSIDE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Performed and insured compliance of policies and procedures as set forth by Agency for HealthCare Administration
- Managing 60 employees in 72 bed facility
- Adapted to workflow changes and implemented continuous process improvements to overcome obstacles
- Networked with industry professionals to exchange best practice knowledge and stay abreast of latest developments
- Troubleshot employee concerns and recommended corrective actions to resolve issues
Critical Care Registered Nurse
FLORIDA HOSPITAL
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Responsible for chest pain unit on 52 bed progressive care unit
- Supervision of patient care technicians, unit secretary and telemetry monitor technicians
- Relief charge nurse
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia Community College
Orlando, FL04.1997
Skills
Clinical
Communication
Time Management
Decision Making Problem solving
Conflict Resolution
Teamwork
Commitment
Cultural Sensitivity
Affiliations
Advisory Board Member of St. Thomas Aquinas Free Medical Clinic a Program of Catholic Charities Member of the Florida Council on Aging Member of the Osceola County Health Leadership Task Force Former Clinical Advisory Committee Member of the East Central Florida Memory Disorder Clinic Former Board Member of Florida Adult Day Services Association
Timeline
Senior VP of Health Services
OSCEOLA COUNCIL ON AGING, INC
01.2002 - Current
Administrator
SUNNYSIDE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
01.2000 - 01.2002
Critical Care Registered Nurse
FLORIDA HOSPITAL
01.1997 - 01.2000
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia Community College
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