Diane Johnson
Allina Health
BURNSVILLE,MN
1
Certification
34
years of professional experience
Experienced RN with a strong background in surgical services and staff leadership. Proven ability to facilitate operations within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient care and safety through effective communication and critical thinking.
Work History
RN, ACM, Day Surgery Center
8 Years 8 Months- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams such as supply chain management, sterile processing, medical representatives, office coordinators and fellow surgical ACMs to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.
- Mentored nursing staff on best practices and patient care techniques, improving team performance.
- Facilitate operations among a multidisciplinary team through effective communication, critical thinking and prioritization.
- Contributes to a supportive and safe work environment through offering fire safety training, policy compliance, and audits.
RN Staff Nurse, Surgical Services
25 Years 6 Months- Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring effective communication between families and healthcare providers.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Enhancing quality and safety standards across multiple departments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Surgical procedure preparations
updating surgical preference cards
Management of daily surgical operations
coordination and problem solving
Supply chain support/coordination
onboarding new supplies
Onboarding new surgeons
Nursing staff leadership and supervision
Staff education
Team coordination
Certification
CNOR
Timeline
RN, ACM, Day Surgery Center
Allina Health
12.2017 - CurrentRead More
RN Staff Nurse, Surgical Services
Allina Health
06.1992 - 12.2017Read More
Rochester Community College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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