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Jason Dell

Chelsea

Summary

Experienced with clinical operations management, ensuring optimal patient care and staff performance. Utilizes leadership skills to effectively guide and support nursing teams. Track record of implementing process improvements that enhance efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Manager for Cardiac Catheterization/EP Lab, Interventional Radiology Nursing, and Device Clinic Nursing

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
09.2017 - Current
  • Manage clinical staff in the Cardiac Cath Lab department for 4 procedure rooms and 15 recovery bays, Interventional Radiology department for 3 procedure rooms and 4 recovery bays, and the Device Clinic nursing staff
  • Conduct routine performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement among nursing staff members.
  • Manage budgets and resources, consistently meeting financial goals while maintaining high-quality patient care standards and staff productivity.
  • Abstract and maintain monthly volume and quality data for Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by optimizing scheduling and delegating tasks to the appropriate staff members.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores with continuous assessment of patient needs and prompt resolution of concerns.

Nursing Clinical Informatics Manager for Epic

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Organize and coordinate the adoption of the Henry Ford Health System Tier One policies and procedures in preparation for the implementation of the Epic electronic medical record
  • Facilitate monthly meetings with multidisciplinary inpatient leadership to communicate system changes related to the implementation of Epic with focus on operational readiness
  • Design and direct the Epic build for inpatient nurse Sepsis Screening to maintain Core Measure compliance
  • Lead discussions at System Practice Council on modifying care to align with best practice
  • Coordinate the adoption of the Clinical Practice Model with the Henry Ford Health System and Elsevier

Clinical Unit Leader

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Supervise nursing and ancillary staff on a 20-bed acuity adaptable intensive care unit
  • Distribute patients in appropriate assignments based on acuity from the following areas: Emergency Department, Operating Room, Cardiac Cath Lab, and Post Anesthesia Care Unit
  • Develop and implement bedside education for nursing staff for critical care
  • Complete schedules for 40 nurses on day shift- organizing and adjusting daily schedules to adapt to the acuity on the unit
  • Manage payroll for 55 employees
  • Develop nursing audit tools to assure practice accountability
  • Build and manage data program in Microsoft Excel for nursing documentation audits
  • Develop Excel program to collect data and organize manager reports on the following subjects: HCAHP scores, attendance, overtime, call light reports, unit census and productivity
  • Author and publish monthly unit report on unit data: patient population census, overtime, staffing hours, Accreditation Dashboard Data, STS data, and fall data
  • Author bi-weekly newsletter for staff, relaying practice updates, new processes, and education

Registered Nurse

Allegiance Health
05.2008 - 12.2010
  • Provide critical nursing care to post-operative cardiothoracic patients as well as patients undergoing cardiovascular interventions
  • Coronary artery bypass, Aortic valve replacement, Mitral and Tricuspid valve replacement and repair
  • Thoracotomy: Lobectomy, Wedge resection, Decortication
  • Coronary artery and peripheral vascular stenting and angioplasty
  • Enrich the Cardiac Surgery orientation by providing one on one training to nurses at the bedside and mentoring individual nurses on the post-operative care of Cardiac Surgery patients

Registered Nurse

University of Michigan Hospital
11.2008 - 02.2010
  • Float throughout the Adult ICU’s and provide critical nursing care to a variety of patient populations in an intensive care setting:
  • Medical, Surgical, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurological and Neuro-Surgery, Trauma, and Burn Units
  • Flexible with patient assignments, able to adapt to unit routines and standards, as well as care for a large variety of specific patient populations

Registered Nurse

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
12.2004 - 05.2008
  • Provide critical nursing care to post cardiothoracic surgery patients immediately following: coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair/replacement, ventricular assist device implantation, heart and lung transplantation, aortic aneurysm repair, and other thoracic surgeries
  • Orient and educate new nursing graduates to unit standards and plans of care for critically ill cardiothoracic surgical patients

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Madison: School of Nursing
Madison, Wisconsin
05.2004

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • Staff education
  • Team development
  • Clinical quality improvement
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Performance improvement
  • Medical supply management
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Allegiance Nurse Excellence Award for Excellence in Leadership (May 2015)
  • Epic Care Inpatient Clinical Documentation Certification (April 2016)
  • State of Michigan Registered Nurse (March 2008 to Present)
  • State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse (June 2004 to February 2010)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Valid through 1/2026)
  • Basic Life Support (Valid through 1/2026)

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Manager for Cardiac Catheterization/EP Lab, Interventional Radiology Nursing, and Device Clinic Nursing

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
09.2017 - Current

Nursing Clinical Informatics Manager for Epic

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
01.2016 - 09.2017

Clinical Unit Leader

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2016

Registered Nurse

University of Michigan Hospital
11.2008 - 02.2010

Registered Nurse

Allegiance Health
05.2008 - 12.2010

Registered Nurse

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
12.2004 - 05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Madison: School of Nursing

Nurse Residency

  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
  • Post-Baccalaureate Nurse Residency Program
  • Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit: June 2004 – December 2004