Ife Johnson
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Healthcare professional skilled in managing nursing operations and optimizing patient care. Adept at implementing healthcare protocols and improving patient outcomes through effective leadership. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, with reputation for reliability and adaptability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Manager | LTACH
GSPP Rehabilitation
Philadelphia, PA
12.2022 - Current
- Developed strategic services and initiatives alongside GSPP leadership to enhance customer loyalty and drive growth.
- Oversaw team development and management strategies to enhance healthcare quality and safety in accordance with Institute of Medicine's six aims.
- Executed targeted recruitment strategies to fulfill operational staffing requirements.
- Oversaw nursing team operations to maintain exceptional patient care standards and compliance with clinical protocols.
- Facilitated the development and implementation of targeted training programs to strengthen team effectiveness and advance patient results.
- Ensured adherence to regulatory standards, fostering best practices in patient safety and quality assurance.
- Evaluated and adjusted departmental budgets and resource allocation strategies to maintain quality care through appropriate staffing levels.
- Analyzed and improved workflow efficiencies, resulting in enhanced performance across nursing departments.
- Designed and executed quality improvement initiatives aimed at delivering optimal patient care while identifying and addressing critical areas of concern.
Assistant Nurse Manager | PIRM
Good Shepherd Penn Partners
Philadelphia, PA
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Assisted nurse manager in evaluating staff performance and identifying career development opportunities to enhance team effectiveness.
- Enhanced operational processes to ensure regulatory compliance and uphold clinical excellence.
- Addressed patient complaints and facilitated prompt follow-up actions to ensure optimal satisfaction levels.
- Championed patient and staff advocacy to ensure safe delivery of care and a secure care environment.
Clinical Nurse III-Charge Nurse-Preceptor | LTACH
Good Shepherd Penn Partners
Philadelphia, PA
01.2018 - 11.2021
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to medically complex adult patients in an 18-bed telemetry unit specializing in airway management and mechanical ventilation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline processes.
- Audited documentation and educated peers on best practices as per GSPP policy and Joint Commission standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA2006
Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts - Psychology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA2002
Skills
- Patient and family advocacy
- Professional Development
- Customer Service
- Payroll management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Epic
- Quality improvement
- Team leadership
- Strategic policy planning
- Regulatory compliance management
- Utilization management
Certification
- REGISTERED NURSE State of Pennsylvania May 2006
- WCC Wound Care Certified, The National Alliance of Wound Care & Ostomy (NAWCO) September 2017
- ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AHA March 2022
- BLS Basic Life Support, AHA February 2023
Timeline
Nurse Manager | LTACH
GSPP Rehabilitation
12.2022 - Current
Assistant Nurse Manager | PIRM
Good Shepherd Penn Partners
11.2021 - 12.2022
Clinical Nurse III-Charge Nurse-Preceptor | LTACH
Good Shepherd Penn Partners
01.2018 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts - Psychology
Temple University
AWARDS & HONORS
March 2023 Victoria L. Rich Award for Transformational Leadership, March 2027 Penn Medicine Futures Program 2027, April 2020 Lillian Brunner Award For Exemplary Practice