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Dona Krais

Onalaska,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Healthcare Administrative Supervisor who strives to deliver exemplary level of healthcare service delivery to patients.


Coordinates admission and discharge of patients. Plan and implement strategies for developing improved health care management. Proven problem solver and excellent communicator. Strong organizational skills, communication and problem solver. Recognized for staff development leading to high performing teams.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Nursing/Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Providence Centralia
04.2010 - Current
  • Completed patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff.
  • Promoted patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, regulatory compliance, inspiring and empowering clinical care staff to provide best patient care.
  • Maintained nursing supplies inventory by studying usage reports and identifying trends and managing budget efficiently.
  • Maintained nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures with caregiver input and evidenced based practices.
  • Anticipated potential problems that may occur on shift and set shift priorities accordingly.
  • Assessed patient care requirements on each unit by making rounds in nursing units and all other areas of hospital.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Provided leadership development, coaching and team management resuting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.

Director of CCU/ED/Nursing Regulatory Compliance

Shelton Hospital
10.2006 - 04.2010
  • Maintained compliance database, tracking all compliance activities and documents.
  • Responded to employee and provider inquiries regarding compliance regulations and procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.
  • Assisted with internal and external audits to confirm compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Reviewed, revised and updated compliance policies and procedures to confirm continual compliance with applicable laws.
  • Monitored and assessed compliance risks associated with operational processes and procedures.

RN/CCU/Director ED, CCU, Regulatory, Regulatory,

Capital Medical Center
08.1991 - 07.2006
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan and implement evidence-based patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and deliver optimal patient outcomes.
  • Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting changes to providers
  • Developed strong working relationships with providers and other caregivers.
  • Performed timely resuscitation and stabilization of acutely ill patients.
  • Learned and maintained regulatory compliance in al areas of the hospital
  • Implemented new programs: RRT, defined and implemented provider competency process and RN competency, etc.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

WGU
Utah

Bachelor of Science - BSN

University of WA-Tacoma Branch
Tacoma
2001

Associate of Applied Science - RN

South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA
06.1990

Associate of Science - LPN

Centralia Community College
Centralia, WA
06.1987

Skills

  • Set Objectives and plans for improving patient satisfaction scores, nursing satisfaction scores, and other required nursing quality improvement
  • Developed and implemented Instructional Materials Development for nursing competencies and skills

Accomplishments

Employee of the month x 3 at Capital Medical Center and also the winner of the annual Frisk award which boasts of providing exemplary care for patients and their families.

Timeline

Director of Nursing/Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Providence Centralia
04.2010 - Current

Director of CCU/ED/Nursing Regulatory Compliance

Shelton Hospital
10.2006 - 04.2010

RN/CCU/Director ED, CCU, Regulatory, Regulatory,

Capital Medical Center
08.1991 - 07.2006

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

WGU

Bachelor of Science - BSN

University of WA-Tacoma Branch

Associate of Applied Science - RN

South Puget Sound Community College

Associate of Science - LPN

Centralia Community College

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