Jane Bautista
New York
Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic Perioperative Nurse Leader with extensive clinical and managerial expertise with more than ten years supervisory experience in OR setting. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Perioperative Services
Mount Sinai Union Square
03.2024 - Current
- Analyzed department performance data to identify trends or areas requiring intervention for continued success in providing exceptional healthcare services.
- Maintained regulatory compliance by keeping abreast of industry best practices and ensuring proper documentation procedures were followed consistently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes throughout the perioperative process.
- Launched quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing workflow efficiency within the department.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by streamlining surgical scheduling processes and optimizing preoperative assessments.
- Championed a culture of patient-centered care, fostering strong relationships between patients, families, and medical professionals.
- Developed staff training programs to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality care and adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed budgets and financial forecasting for the department, ensuring responsible allocation of resources to support optimal operations.
- Oversaw recruitment efforts to attract top talent while maintaining a diverse workforce aligned with organizational values.
- Facilitated ongoing education opportunities for staff development, promoting a culture of lifelong learning within the department.
- Established key performance indicators for staff evaluations, promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
- Coordinated emergency preparedness plans for the perioperative department in alignment with hospital-wide strategies for crisis management.
- Served as an effective liaison between physicians, nursing staff, administrators, and other stakeholders in support of efficient departmental operations.
- Implemented cost-saving measures for supply management, reducing waste and improving overall efficiency.
- Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines among clinical teams resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Led initiatives to improve employee engagement and morale, resulting in reduced turnover rates and increased team collaboration.
- Evaluated emerging technologies and equipment for potential implementation within the facility to enhance patient care standards.
- Promoted the importance of ongoing professional development, resulting in increased staff competency and expertise within their respective roles.
- Fostered a collaborative environment by regularly soliciting feedback from staff members and encouraging open communication within the department.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
Assistant Director Perioperative Services
Mount Sinai Union Square
03.2016 - 03.2024
- Collaborate with CSPD and Materials Management to achieve par levels, standardization and cost.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new nurses, and support staff to maintain a high-quality patient care.
- Directed, implemented Kronos automated timekeeping system.
- Directed and implemented transfer protocol of ambulatory patients
- Oversee OR schedule to maximize utilization and resources.
- Supervise preparation and maintenance of daily perioperative and clinical duties
- Conduct annual performance reviews of nursing and non-nursing personnel.
- Oversee and manage clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism as well as staffing schedule
- Directed and implemented new 10 hour staffing pattern.
- Recruited, hired, led training and managed budget for pre-op, OR and PACU.
- Exceptional knowledge of accreditation standards while maintaining performance improvement initiatives, productivity, achieving goals while providing quality patient care.
- Primary liaison for ambulatory perioperative services between medical and administrative staff and nursing team.
Program Manager of Orthopedic Services
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
08.2012 - 03.2016
- Managed and supervised daily maintenance of orthopedic operating room and clinical duties program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
- Developed strategic plans, setting clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.
- Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
- Responsible for inventory standards for supplies, implants and equipment needed for surgery.
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of Orthopedic Surgery Service operations.
- Led circulator and CST education and training program.
- Effectively supervised RNs, CSTs, NAs and non-clinical staff and performed annual performance evaluations.
- Contributed substantially to successful JCAHO re-certification for disease specific achieved in 2016 for total hip, total knee, total shoulder and spine fusions.
- Participated in unit-based Quality Assurance and Quality improvement Programs
Interim Assistant Director Perioperative Services
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Oversee and directed 19 operating rooms on clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of patient care, staff morale and professionalism.
- Oversee and directed OR schedule to maximize utilization and resources.
- Conduct annual performance reviews of nursing and non-nursing personnel.
- Coordinate Quality Improvement Activities to identify performance areas for improvement. Participate in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
- Develop and assist in implementing policies and procedures.
- Provide on-call care at all times of day and night.
Nurse Manager Perioperative Services
Beth Israel Medical Center
09.2009 - 08.2011
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed budgets and controlled costs, achieving financial targets without compromising patient care quality.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex needs.
- Managed staff scheduling.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
Assistant Head Nurse Orthopedic Surgery
Beth Israel Medical Center
09.2005 - 09.2009
- Identified unit areas of inadequacy and adjusted procedures to close gaps and improve policies.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
Registered Nurse In Operating Room
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
03.1996 - 09.2005
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary for surgical patients.
- Facilitated and assisted doctors with surgeries in scrub and circulating roles in General, Vascular, GYN, ENT with expertise in Orthopedic and Spine Surgery.
Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical
Beth Israel Medical Center
07.1993 - 03.1996
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas for improvement and implementing evidence-based solutions.
- Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to strict protocols and guidelines.
- Primary care, assessment and evaluation of Medical and surgical patients.
- Implemented nursing care plans for 9-12 patients per shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJSkills
- Patient Safety
- Collaborative Approach
- Strong clinical judgment
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of compliance with state and federal regulations for health care facilities
- Skilled in planning and implementing strategies
- Workflow Optimization
- Clinical Supervision
- Surgical Services Expertise
- Operating Room Management
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Training, mentoring, staff development
- Clinical Staff Management
- Employee Recruitment and Hiring
- Schedule Management
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Organizational Goal Development
- Utilization Management
- Financial Operations Oversight
Certification
- Certified Nurse Operating Room
- Basic Life Support
- New York State Registered Nurse License 458483-1
Timeline
Director of Perioperative Services
Mount Sinai Union Square
03.2024 - Current
Assistant Director Perioperative Services
Mount Sinai Union Square
03.2016 - 03.2024
Interim Assistant Director Perioperative Services
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
08.2014 - 06.2015
Program Manager of Orthopedic Services
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
08.2012 - 03.2016
Nurse Manager Perioperative Services
Beth Israel Medical Center
09.2009 - 08.2011
Assistant Head Nurse Orthopedic Surgery
Beth Israel Medical Center
09.2005 - 09.2009
Registered Nurse In Operating Room
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
03.1996 - 09.2005
Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical
Beth Israel Medical Center
07.1993 - 03.1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
- Certified Nurse Operating Room
- Basic Life Support
- New York State Registered Nurse License 458483-1
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