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Danielle Meinel

North Wales,PA

Summary

Nurse Manager with 27 years of professional experience, specializing in patient centered care, health administration, policy development, and cross-functional leadership. A proven track record of leading nursing teams that provide positive outcomes. Knowledgeable Nurse Manager with excellent conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities. Keeps units running at peak efficiency, quality and performance. Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager

Jeanes Hospital
05.2005 - Current
  • Accountable/responsible for 2 medical-surgical units
  • Unit 1 is a 16 bed general medicine unit
  • Unit 2 is a 20 bed surgical unit caring for patients who are post-surgery including bariatric, orthopedic, vascular, thoracic, gynecology, general surgery, etc
  • Responsible for fiscal budget, staffing, clinical resource, human resource management, and management of supplies
  • Front-line leader for 100 FTEs
  • Directly accountable for comprehensive clinical management activities such as employee education, implementation of new programs, quality improvement initiatives, meeting target and quality goals of premier service lines and nursing sensitive indicators.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Thomas Jefferson Health System
06.1996 - 05.2005
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.

Clinical Nurse Manager

Albert Einstein Medical Center
06.2000 - 03.2002
  • Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development through comprehensive training programs.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by optimizing scheduling and delegating tasks to the appropriate staff members.
  • Directed day-to-day nursing and operational functions for 48-bed nursing unit, ensuring exceptional delivery of care when developing well-rounded nursing teams.
  • Maximized nursing staff potential by providing ongoing coaching and support, leading to higher levels of competence and confidence in delivering quality care.
  • Conducted routine performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement among nursing staff members.

Education

DOCTORATE OF NURSING PRACTICE -

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2026

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2016

Master of Science in Health ADMINISTRATION -

Saint Joseph’s University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2000

Bachelor of Science in NURSING -

Widener University
Chester, PA
05.1996

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Critical Thinking
  • Quality Improvement
  • Department management

Certification

  • Bariatric Certified Nurse (August 2020-August 2024)
  • BLS/ACLS current
  • Handle with Care Instructor Certification

Accomplishments

  • Nursing Department Lead for several projects including implementation of Epic and Smart Square Scheduling
  • Chair for the Fall Prevention Team, fall rate decreased from 2.33 FY 2023 to 1.94 FY 2024
  • Instrumental in maintaining accreditation of the Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery
  • Mentor staff to become nationally certified in specialty, 20% completed to date
  • Participate in the Administrator on Call Rotation
  • Co-chair of nursing practice council
  • Lead team to maintain 8 years without CAUTI or CLABSI

Affiliations

Pennsylvania Organization of Nurse Leaders

Degrees

  • MSN
  • BSN
  • MHA
  • CBN

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Continuingeducation

  • PSNA: Star Leadership Institute 2013-2014
  • Villanova University: Post-Master’s Excellence in Nursing Leadership 2001
  • Management Foundations 2021

Awardsrecognition

  • Jeanes Hospital Nursing Excellence Award Winner, May 2015 and May 2023
  • Jeanes Hospital Nursing Excellence Award Nominee, May 2017
  • Special Contributor, June 2023

Presentations

  • Charge Nurse Symposium, Jeanes Hospital
  • Total Joint Replacement Education Class, TUH Jeanes Hospital
  • Incorporating Nursing Assistants into Professional Nursing Practice at Jeanes Hospital, PONL

Timeline

Nurse Manager

Jeanes Hospital
05.2005 - Current

Clinical Nurse Manager

Albert Einstein Medical Center
06.2000 - 03.2002

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Thomas Jefferson Health System
06.1996 - 05.2005

DOCTORATE OF NURSING PRACTICE -

Temple University

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -

Holy Family University

Master of Science in Health ADMINISTRATION -

Saint Joseph’s University

Bachelor of Science in NURSING -

Widener University

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