Dixie Andrews
Pride
Summary
Dynamic Director of Surgical Services at Castleview Hospital, recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through innovative surgical techniques and fostering a high-performing team. Expertise in strategic planning and operational efficiency led to significant cost savings and improved compliance with regulatory standards. Committed to staff development and patient safety, ensuring excellence in surgical care.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Director of Surgical Services
Castleview Hospital
- Monitored adherence to professional standards and regulations in all practices and procedures.
- Managed recruitment, evaluation, and termination processes for management and support staff.
- Analyzed financial reports to implement cost reductions and enhance purchasing strategies.
- Led committees and meetings to promote teamwork and strategic planning.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by integrating innovative surgical techniques and technologies.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards governing surgical services departments.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, resulting in significant cost savings on medical supplies.
- Built a high-performing surgical team through rigorous training and development initiatives.
Education
Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08.2018
Skills
- Leadership excellence
- Surgical expertise
- Patient safety
- Staff development
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Patient care assessment
- Relationship building
- Operational efficiency
- Training and mentoring
- Employee supervision
- Medication dispensing
- Team building
- HIPAA guidelines
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Clinical staff management
- Goal setting
- Problem identification
- Professionalism
- Employee recruitment and hiring
- Staff management
- Quality control
- Strategic planning
- Schedule management
- Patient advocacy
- Employee performance evaluations
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Employee work scheduling
- Staff supervision
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Inventory management
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Quality assurance
- Personnel management
- Patient relations
- Project management
- Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)
- Process implementation
- Performance monitoring
- Staff scheduling
- Data analysis
- Employee training program
- Performance evaluation
- Records management
- Organizational goal development
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Budget planning
- Health information systems
- Records maintenance
- Process improvement
Certification
ACLS
PALS
BLS
Timeline
Director of Surgical Services
Castleview Hospital
Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
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