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Fay Young

Upper Marlboro,MD

Summary

Focused Clinical Nurse Manager with 20+ years of experience. Demonstrates success in leading highly effective teams while providing superior patient care as needed. Well-versed in all aspects of nursing staff management with proven history of collaborating with medical personnel to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Dedicated to developing clinically competent, patient-focused nursing professionals.

Broad-based history includes medical-surgical, ICU and mental health work. Positive and upbeat with good listening skills and a compassionate nature.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Manager

Kaiser Permanente
Hyattsville, MD
11.2012 - Current
  • Manages the large budget process for several clinical departments while maintaining cost effectiveness.
  • Participates actively in recruitment and selection processes for new hires.
  • Actively participates in quality assurance programs which focuses on patient outcomes.
  • Implements strategies for improving quality of care, patient safety, and satisfaction levels.
  • Reviews incident reports related to clinical operations and implements corrective action plans when necessary.
  • Reviews and reports statistical data to achieve organizational quality performance
  • Establishes and maintains on-going effective communication and interpersonal skills through active listening, speaking and/or writing clearly and concisely
  • Delegates clinical and managerial responsibilities to staff.
  • Establishes, manages, and maintains relationships with clients and stakeholders while simultaneously demonstrating problem solving strategies to build trust
  • Assesses performance of nursing staff and builds educational initiatives to enhance competency of teams and individual professionals at clinical and operational levels.
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements by conducting audits on a regular basis.
  • Oversees lateral integration of delivery systems.
  • Provides timely feedback to nursing personnel regarding their performance both verbally and in writing.
  • Maintains quality care systems, standards and HIPAA confidentiality.
  • Pursues opportunities and leverages expertise to optimize patient care, improve outcomes and optimize performance of nursing team members.
  • Contributes to nursing assessments, certified nursing assistant training and orientation programs.
  • Promotes team education, audits services, monitors medications and oversee wound care to meet department and facility objectives.
  • Handles probationary and annual performance evaluations for nursing staff.
  • Implements OSHA and WISHA biohazard safety training and prevention programs for staff.
  • Reviews charts for accuracy to reduce errors and verify completion of updates.
  • Organizes multiple departments in accordance with administrative guidelines to provide specified nursing services to meet legal, organizational, and medical staff guidelines.
  • Responds to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Achieves departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for out-patient care.

Lead Clinical Nurse

Kaiser Permanente Adult Family Practice
Marlow Heights, MD
10.2006 - 11.2012
  • Provides continuity of care utilizing the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration & coordination of appropriate care to establish the best approach tailored to each patient
  • Triages patients to determine the nature and the severity of illness, and assigned to appropriate area.
  • Oversees medication administration process including verifying orders prior to administering drugs and medications.
  • Tracks supply inventory levels to ensure adequate stock is available at all times.
  • Investigates incidents or complaints from patients or their families.
  • Conducts regular meetings with staff to discuss concerns or issues related to nursing practices.
  • Administers medications, tracks dosages and treatments in accordance with physician orders and documents patient conditions.
  • Trains nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Uses sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Monitors cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
  • Utilizes evidence-based practice guidelines for appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Responds quickly to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.
  • Administers medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Chamberlain College of Nursing
01.2012

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Prince George Community College
01.2003

Skills

  • Staff Education
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Care Coordination
  • Team recruitment
  • Staff Development
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Recruiting and training
  • Team Development
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Performance Improvement
  • EMR Systems
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Resource Allocation
  • Medication Administration

Certification

  • Just Culture for Manager, 5/6/22
  • The Daisy Team Award, 5/2021
  • Award of Excellence, 2015
  • Award of Excellence, 2016
  • Award of Excellence, 2017
  • Award of Excellence, 2018
  • KPLU Leadership, 2/22

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Manager

Kaiser Permanente
11.2012 - Current

Lead Clinical Nurse

Kaiser Permanente Adult Family Practice
10.2006 - 11.2012

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Prince George Community College
Fay Young