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Jennifer Hale

Shawnee,Oklahoma

Summary

Experienced Manager, proficient in directing patient care programs that are both high-quality and efficient. Enthusiastic director motivated to work with patients, families and care teams in the most efficient and effective manner. Director dedicated to patients and staff members with effective collaboration between care teams, patients and families. Outgoing professional with collaborative and flexible approach to reaching mutually beneficial resolutions. Determined and experienced in mentoring and challenging team members to meet and exceed goals. Willing to help the team with any tasks.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Clinical Officer

Cohesive Health Care Solutions
2022.04 - Current
  • Developed education programs to improve patient outcomes and quality of care.
  • Used clinical inquiry to improve clinical practice and service outcomes.
  • Established, directed and implemented standards of practice, clinical operations standards and financial controls.
  • Organized department according to administrative and service guidelines.
  • Consulted with and advised chief executive officer on general operation of hospital.
  • Directed and coordinated functions and activities of nursing department and assigned clinical operation departments.

Director of Professional Services

Heartland Home Health Care
2020.03 - Current
  • Provided oversight and direction on development of prospective product offerings.
  • Managed professional service team, celebrating milestones, supporting sales operations and determining future goals.
  • Oversaw implementation and development of projects, minimizing operational deficiencies and driving customer satisfaction.
  • Worked closely with patients to ensure excellent and direct individualized patient care.
  • Reviewed medical charts
  • Supervision and oversight of staff, including scheduling, evaluations, documentation, patient care, training, ect.
  • Communication with staff, medical director, physicians, nursing staff at facility's.
  • Referrals for Home Health



Patient Care Manager

Heartland Hospice
2017.07 - 2020.03
  • Worked closely with patients to ensure excellent and direct individualized patient care.
  • Reviewed medical charts
  • Supervision and oversight of staff, including scheduling, evaluations, documentation, patient care, training, ect.
  • Case management of patients
  • Order medications and equipment needs of our patients
  • Communication with staff, medical director, physicians, nursing staff at facility's.
  • Referrals for hospice

RN Case Manager

Heartland Hospice
2015.04 - 2017.07
  • Provided complete care to hospice patients, including physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and care planning.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management.

RN Critical Care nurse

St. Anthony's Hospital
2014.02 - 2015.04
  • Management of direct patient care such as, medications, drips, iv's, finger sticks, documentation, CPR, ACLS, ect
  • Communication with physicians, staff members, families, patients, ect.

LPN

Wewoka Indian Health Services
2012.06 - 2013.02
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs, immunizations, CPR, IV therapy, obtain UA, Prep rooms for procedures, ect
  • Communication with physicians, staff, patients, and family members

LPN/Assistant Patient Care Coordinator

Loving Care Home Health And Hospice
2011.03 - 2012.03
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervisior.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to resolve patient symptoms.
  • Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Collaborate with physician, staff, patients, and family members

LPN

St Anthony Wound Care Center
2010.09 - 2011.05
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed dressings as part of  the wound care team.
  • Collaborated with physician, patients, staff, and family members.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

LPN

Loving Care Home Health And Hospice
2006.07 - 2010.05
  • Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in the medical records.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood, urine or sputum samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Collaborated with physician, staff, patients, and family members.

Education

Nursing

Rose State College
Oklahoma City, OK
2013

Nursing

Gordon Cooper Technology Center
Shawnee, OK
2004

Skills

  • Care planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Documentation
  • Program oversight
  • Healthcare operations
  • Evaluations
  • Time management skills
  • Hard working and motivated
  • Budgeting
  • Staff Management
  • Case Management skills
  • Coaching to help with staff development
  • Staff Development
  • Contract Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Chief Clinical Officer

Cohesive Health Care Solutions
2022.04 - Current

Director of Professional Services

Heartland Home Health Care
2020.03 - Current

Patient Care Manager

Heartland Hospice
2017.07 - 2020.03

RN Case Manager

Heartland Hospice
2015.04 - 2017.07

RN Critical Care nurse

St. Anthony's Hospital
2014.02 - 2015.04

LPN

Wewoka Indian Health Services
2012.06 - 2013.02

LPN/Assistant Patient Care Coordinator

Loving Care Home Health And Hospice
2011.03 - 2012.03

LPN

St Anthony Wound Care Center
2010.09 - 2011.05

LPN

Loving Care Home Health And Hospice
2006.07 - 2010.05

Nursing

Rose State College

Nursing

Gordon Cooper Technology Center
Jennifer Hale