Dena Glasscock
Miles City,United States
Summary
Seasoned Quality Nurse and Regulatory Readiness Program Manager at Holy Rosary Hospital, adept in leading multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure regulatory compliance. Expert in quality improvement and critical thinking, I excel in developing strategies that bolster compliance and patient safety. Seeking the position of MDS Coordinator at Holy Rosary Hospital utilizing my 11 years of experience in Quality and Regulatory.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Nurse/ Regulatory Readiness Program Manage
Holy Rosary Hospital
07.2013 - Current
- Leads multidisciplinary teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Leads the design, development, implementation and monitoring of a comprehensive regulatory readiness program.
- Develops, maintains and monitors processes throughout Holy Rosary Healthcare for ongoing readiness activities.
- Works with department leaders to develop strategies and action item to improve compliance as needed.
- Develops, implements and monitors clinical quality data including monitoring abstraction, gathering, aggregations and sharing of data to ensure organizational compliance with regulatory and strategic initiatives,
- Prepares reports of data and activities as directed for distribution to appropriate committees including departments and Board of Directors.
- Assists in providing guidance, assistance, and coaching in the areas of clinical performance improvement technique and patient safety in order to embed processes in daily operations,
ICU Nurse
Holy Rosary Hospital
08.2009 - 07.2013
- Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
- Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Educated patients and their families on post-discharge care, promoting faster recovery.
ICU Nurse
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
12.2005 - 08.2009
- Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
- Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Educated patients and their families on post-discharge care, promoting faster recovery.
Charge Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
05.2001 - 12.2005
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Mentored and supervised new graduate nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Otero Junior College
La Junta, CO05.2001
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Sterling College
Sterling, Kansas05.1994
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Detail Oriented
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Team Facilitation
- Quality Improvement
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
Certification
Montana Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
License # RN-38274
Expiration: Dec 2025
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
Expiration: Dec 2025
BLS
Expiration: July 2025
Timeline
Quality Nurse/ Regulatory Readiness Program Manage
Holy Rosary Hospital
07.2013 - Current
ICU Nurse
Holy Rosary Hospital
08.2009 - 07.2013
ICU Nurse
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
12.2005 - 08.2009
Charge Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
05.2001 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Otero Junior College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Sterling College
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