JENA Chybowski
Greenfield,WI
Summary
Empathetic Director of Nursing with the highest integrity and deep passion for delivering the best quality of care to all patients. Motivated to positively improve the field of nursing through direct and individualized patient centered care. Strong organizational, communication, multitasking, and leadership skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Health Services
The Auberge Of Brookfield
12.2023 - Current
- Managed budgets and resources, ensuring optimal allocation of funds for departmental needs.
- Implemented staff training programs focused on enhancing clinical skills and improving service delivery standards.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the department by enforcing adherence to established protocols and guidelines.
- Made daily rounds throughout health services department to assess care quality.
- Gathered, reviewed and adjudicated complaints and grievances of employees and patients to prevent and resolve workplace inadequacies.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
Director of Nursing
Bedrock Healthcare
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Improved patient care quality by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with complex needs.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by fostering a compassionate and supportive environment within the nursing department.
- Mentored new nurses through orientation programs, facilitating their integration into the team and fostering their professional growth.
- 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.
- Facilitated continuing education and training programs to drive staff competency and professional development.
- Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Bedrock Healthcare
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Coordinated daily clinical staffing and patient flow with organized approach
- Elevated quality of care through improved training for RNs, LPNs and nursing aides
- Supervised work of RNs caring for patients in SNF facility with 90 beds
- Coordinated effective interdepartmental collaboration through open communication between medical staff.
- Developed comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Served as a role model for nursing staff by demonstrating exceptional clinical skills, ethical behavior, and commitment to continuous learning.
Unit Manager
Bedrock Healthcare
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Oversaw quality and effective care for patients through strong decision-making, planning and delegating of care assignments
- Streamlined daily operations for increased productivity by delegating tasks and supervising nursing staff.
- Improved patient satisfaction with timely and accurate communication between patients, families, and medical professionals.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently overseeing the administration of medications to patients.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
- Addressed clinical issues promptly to reduce risks associated with patient care or operational inefficiencies in the unit.
Registered Nurse
Bedrock Healthcare
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bedrock Healthcare
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Medical Assistant
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
04.2012 - 12.2019
- Prepared procedures for physicians, passing instruments, helping patients feel comfortable and answering routine questions
- Supported medical staff by answering phones, updating patient data, and preparing orders to restock inventory
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and information in medical records
- Managed efficient patient intakes, collecting histories, documenting vital signs and updating charts
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
- Performed routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
Medical Assistant
Aurora Healthcare
11.2011 - 04.2012
- Completed intakes, including measuring vital signs and documenting symptoms
- Assisted clinicians with in-office procedures
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and information in medical records
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
- Coordinated efficient office schedules based on patient and provider availability
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
07.2006 - 12.2011
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing and feeding
- Carried out direct patient care activities, including dressing wounds and assisting with procedures
- Specialized in delivering high quality care to labor and delivery patients, newborns, and surgical patients
- Measured vital signs and updated chart with current information
- Kept patients comfortable with clean linens and well-stocked rooms
- Helped patients ambulate safely with proper mobility assistance.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, Wi12.2021
Associate Degree in Medical Assisting - Medical Assistant -
Bryant & Stratton College
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin05.2012
Skills
- Care planning
- Wound care
- Patient support
- Positive attitude
- Performance Improvement
- Team building
- Reliability
- Patient Care Assessment
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Patient Safety
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
Middle Initial
J M
Timeline
Director of Health Services
The Auberge Of Brookfield
12.2023 - Current
Director of Nursing
Bedrock Healthcare
05.2023 - 12.2023
Assistant Director of Nursing
Bedrock Healthcare
10.2022 - 05.2023
Unit Manager
Bedrock Healthcare
07.2022 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
Bedrock Healthcare
04.2022 - 07.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bedrock Healthcare
07.2021 - 07.2022
Medical Assistant
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
04.2012 - 12.2019
Medical Assistant
Aurora Healthcare
11.2011 - 04.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
07.2006 - 12.2011
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate Degree in Medical Assisting - Medical Assistant -
Bryant & Stratton College