Patient-focused DON offering 8 plus-year background driving quality improvements and coaching nursing staff to reach full potential. Expertise in managing medical records, evaluating staff performance and developing continued care plans.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
Capital Health Home Care
Dublin , Ohio
11.2013 - Current
Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
Performed home visits to observe care of staff, patients and families.
RN Supervisor
Manor Care Of Westerville
Westerville, Ohio
09.2012 - 11.2013
Managed infection control and critical incidents and recommended procedural changes and improvements.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Staff RN
Bennington Glen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Marengo, Ohio
09.2011 - 10.2012
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH
05.1991
Skills
Policy Development
Quality Improvement Activities
Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
Recognition Programs
Issue Resolution
Quality Assurance
Clinical Operations Management
Policies Compliance Enforcement
Work Planning and Prioritization
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Capital Health Home Care
11.2013 - Current
RN Supervisor
Manor Care Of Westerville
09.2012 - 11.2013
Staff RN
Bennington Glen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
09.2011 - 10.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbus State Community College
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