Dynamic nursing leader with a strong work ethic and proven success at Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center. Expert in nurse education and training, fostering quality improvement initiatives. Developed strategic plans to enhance risk management, while building collaborative relationships with staff and physicians to ensure optimal patient care and regulatory compliance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center
12.2018 - 07.2024
Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
Risk Manager
Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilation Center
05.2012 - 08.2017
Conducted thorough analysis of historical data, helping identify patterns and trends in potential risks.
Conducted regular audits of existing policies and procedures, ensuring their continued effectiveness in addressing organizational goals related to mitigating risks.
Developed strong relationships with internal stakeholders, promoting a culture of risk awareness and accountability.
Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
Reported to AHCA any allegation of abuse, neglect or exploitation.
Conduct thorough investigation of allegation, collaborate with DON and Administrator prior to submitting finding to AHCA
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