Diane Willis
Felda, FL
Summary
Dynamic Lead Nurse with expertise in clinical leadership, care coordination, and patient advocacy. Proven ability to mentor nursing staff and manage complex cases for improved patient outcomes. Broad spectrum of medical field experience ranging from obstetrics to geriatric and correctional nursing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Nurse
Hendry Regional Medical Center
Labelle, FL
06.2017 - Current
- Mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Managed staffing schedules.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to enhance nursing competencies.
- Analyzed patient data trends to inform strategic decisions and improve healthcare delivery processes.
- Advocated for the needs of both patients and nursing staff, leading to improved working conditions and better overall outcomes.
- Managed complex cases with multiple medical issues, effectively prioritizing tasks for efficient resolution of problems encountered during treatment process.
- Ensured compliance with all FMJS standards through diligent monitoring efforts and proactive policy development.
- Oversaw FMJS medical department inspections.
- Med administration. Completed daily sick call, detox, and physical visits with provider.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to patients.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new flow sheets and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
Clinical Coordinator
Primary Care Physicians Group
Fort Myers, FL
05.2015 - 06.2017
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to address patient needs and facilitate effective communication across teams.
- Conducted regular audits of clinical processes, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
- Mentored new clinical staff members for proper onboarding and orientation processes.
- Worked closely with clinic administrators to maintain a safe, clean and well-organized environment in which patients could receive care.
- Coordinated, monitored, assigned, and documented patient and clinical care activities.
- Created weekly schedules for nurses, taking into account sick days and vacation time.
- Supervised and managed daily activities of clinical team consisting of six physicians, nurses, and support staff.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Fort Myers, FL08-2026
LPN -
ITECH
Immokalee FL09-2011
Skills
- Ethical practice
- Care coordination
- Compassionate care
- Clinical leadership
Certification
- Certified FMJS Inspector - September 2022-Current
- Licensed Practical Nurse - 2011-Current
- CPR certified - Current
Timeline
Lead Nurse
Hendry Regional Medical Center
06.2017 - Current
Clinical Coordinator
Primary Care Physicians Group
05.2015 - 06.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
LPN -
ITECH