Diane Murtha
Bellingham,WA
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Skagit Regional Health and Peace Health Pediatric Clinic. Proven problem-solver skilled in effective communication and organizational excellence. Successfully coordinated peer review processes and mentored nursing staff, enhancing compliance and patient care standards. Proficient in electronic health records and committed to fostering teamwork and compassionate care in clinical settings.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Review Coordinator
Skagit Regional Health
04.2021 - 01.2026
- Coordinated review processes to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Collaborated with clinical teams to gather data necessary for comprehensive review evaluations and interventions for improvement..
- Monitored trends in review outcomes to inform strategic decision-making and policy adjustments.
- Organized and maintained a comprehensive database of all projects, ensuring timely updates and accurate reporting for management.
Pediatric Triage Nurse
Peace Health Pediatric Clinic
07.2016 - 04.2021
- Provided compassionate care for patients experiencing acute symptoms, offering emotional support and comfort during stressful situations.
- Assessed patient needs and prioritized care based on clinical guidelines.
- Provided clear and concise instructions to patients regarding home care plans, ensuring proper understanding and adherence to treatment protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring thorough documentation of triage assessments and treatment plans.
Charge Nurse
Skagit Valley Hospital
10.2006 - 07.2016
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with patient care standards and hospital policies.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes in condition for timely interventions and escalations.
- Managed scheduling and staffing assignments, ensuring adequate coverage for optimal patient care delivery.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WASkills
- Problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Microsoft Excel
- Electronic health records
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Peer Review Coordinator
Skagit Regional Health
04.2021 - 01.2026
Pediatric Triage Nurse
Peace Health Pediatric Clinic
07.2016 - 04.2021
Charge Nurse
Skagit Valley Hospital
10.2006 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seattle Pacific University