Donna Sorrell
Grimesland,NC
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse with more than 27 years of experience in fast-paced nursing environment. Track record of achieving exceptional results in Medicare and AAAHC certifications. Organized Nurse Manager dedicated to maintaining high-performance and quality-driven healthcare units. Well-versed in evaluating staff performance, conducting education programs and developing departmental budgets. Strong communicator and tactical planner with top skills in problem-solving and conflict management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Manager
Kinston Medical Specialists, P.A. Endoscopy Center
Kinston, NC
05.2012 - Current
- Policy and program development
- Prioritizing/managing deadlines
- Hiring/training of new staff
- Maintaining AAAHC, Medicare and OSHA standards and regulations
- Conducted quarterly business and Quality Improvement meetings
- Served as Infection Control Nurse
- Performed yearly evaluation for staff
- Credentialed all Medical/Nursing staff
- Administered IV medications and monitored patient receiving conscious and deep sedation
- Assisted physician during endoscopy procedures
- Coordinated training for BLS and ACLS training for staff
- Served as a BLS instructor for Kinston Medical.
Nurse Manager
Atlantic Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, P.A.
Greenville, NC
10.2008 - 04.2012
- Policy and Program development
- Prioritizing/managing deadlines
- Hiring/training of new staff
- Maintaining AAAHC, Medicare and OSHA standards and regulations
- Conducted quarterly business and Quality Improvement meetings
- Served as infection Control nurse
- Performed yearly evaluations for staff
- Credentialed all medical/nursing staff
- Developed BLS and ACLS training programs for staff
- Administered IV medications and monitored patients receiving conscious and deep sedation
- Assisted physician during endoscopy procedures.
Assistant Nurse Manager
Atlantic Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, P.A.
Greenville, NC
10.2006 - 10.2008
- Assisted nurse manager with the development of policies and procedures
- Served as charge nurse
- Trained and assisted in hiring of new staff
- Assisted with the quality improvement program
- Maintained staffing schedule
- Ensured all pathology results were reviewed and patients notified of findings
- Administered IV medications and monitored patients receiving conscious sedation
- Assisted physician during endoscopy procedures.
Staff Nurse
Quadrangle Endoscopy Center, P.A.
Greenville, NC
10.2002 - 10.2006
- Administered IV medications and monitored patients receiving conscious sedation
- Assisted physician during endoscopy procedures
- Scheduled follow-up procedures and office visits
- Served as Charge Nurse
- Participated in the Quality Improvement Program.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lenoir Community College
05.2000
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Lenoir Community College
09-1996
Skills
- Nurse Manger of an AAAHC accredited ASC for 18 years
- Educated in Medicare, AAAHC and OSHA standards and regulations
- Completed Spice training for outpatient healthcare settings
- Organized staff training and continued education skills
- Self motivated and organized
- Spice Trained
Certification
- ACLS provider from AHA
- BLS provider from AHA
- Certificate of completion for Spice Training for out-patient healthcare settings
- Certified Gastroenterology Nurse
Timeline
Nurse Manager
Kinston Medical Specialists, P.A. Endoscopy Center
05.2012 - Current
Nurse Manager
Atlantic Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, P.A.
10.2008 - 04.2012
Assistant Nurse Manager
Atlantic Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, P.A.
10.2006 - 10.2008
Staff Nurse
Quadrangle Endoscopy Center, P.A.
10.2002 - 10.2006
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lenoir Community College
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Lenoir Community College
- ACLS provider from AHA
- BLS provider from AHA
- Certificate of completion for Spice Training for out-patient healthcare settings
- Certified Gastroenterology Nurse
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