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Jill Arrowood

Supply,NC

Summary

Accomplished Director of Nursing with a proven track record at Sava Senior Care, adept in healthcare regulations compliance and fostering leadership among nursing staff. Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives and nurtured multidisciplinary team collaboration, significantly enhancing patient care standards. Renowned for a strong work ethic and critical thinking abilities, consistently achieving excellence in complex healthcare environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Nursing

Sava Senior Care
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • 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.
  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
  • Managed budgets effectively, identifying cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.

Wound Care Nurse

Caryle Senior Care
02.2017 - 12.2018
  • Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
  • Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.

Nursing Supervisor

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
12.2016 - 12.2018
  • Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Delegated tasks and provided leadership for 25 nurses and support personnel.
  • Increased staff retention through effective communication, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.

Director of Nursing

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
12.2014 - 12.2016
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with complex needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC
06-1977

Skills

  • Nurse education and training
  • Leadership and guidance
  • Quality improvement
  • Strong work ethic
  • Process improvements
  • Healthcare regulations compliance
  • Long-term care
  • Critical thinking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Issue resolution
  • Nursing staff supervision
  • Clinical documentation

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • NC Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Director of Nursing

Sava Senior Care
12.2018 - 01.2021

Wound Care Nurse

Caryle Senior Care
02.2017 - 12.2018

Nursing Supervisor

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
12.2016 - 12.2018

Director of Nursing

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
12.2014 - 12.2016
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • NC Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Jill Arrowood