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Gene Pierce

Registered Nurse
Lindale,TX

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Charge NurseNurse ManagerCharge NurseNurse ManagerADON

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-Site
Location: Lindale, TX, USTyler, TX
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

85000/yr - 85000159000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid sick leaveStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Summary

Knowledgeable Nurse Manager with excellent conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities demonstrated across 18+ year career history. Keeps units running at peak efficiency, quality and performance. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse

Palestine Regional Medical Center
4000 TX-256 Loop Palestine Texas
12.2022 - Current

Supervise 3 Nurses, and 4 mental health techs. Make daily assignments, ensure patient and staff safety as well as educate both in the mental health process. President of the TIC (Team improvement committee). Assist patients in understanding the legal process for restoration on our forensics unit.

Salary 86000.00

Hours/Week 45-55

Nurse Manager

UT Health Science Center
11937 US Hwy 271 Tyler Texas 75708
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Managed yearly budget for Insured, self pay and State funded units.
  • Salary 115000.00
  • Hours/Week 55-65

Charge Nurse

UT Health Science Center
11937 US Hwy-271, Tyler Texas 75708
04.2020 - 11.2021
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Salary 83000.00
  • Hours/Week 45-55

Nurse Manager

UT Health Behavioral Center
4101 University Ave Tyler Texas 75701
03.2017 - 04.2020
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Salary 88000.00
  • Hours/Week 55-65

ADON

Larned State Hospital
1301 KS-264 Larned Kansas 67550
01.2015 - 03.2017
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Salary 80000.00
  • Hours/Week 55-70

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS
05.2005

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Employee Performance
  • Process Evaluation
  • Plan of Action Implementation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Training
  • Recruitment

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 138 staff members.
  • Documented and resolved 40% vacancy rate which led to 5% vacancy rate in 1.5 years.

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Palestine Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - Current

Nurse Manager

UT Health Science Center
11.2021 - 12.2022

Charge Nurse

UT Health Science Center
04.2020 - 11.2021

Nurse Manager

UT Health Behavioral Center
03.2017 - 04.2020

ADON

Larned State Hospital
01.2015 - 03.2017

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Barton County Community College