JILL MORGAN
Houston,TX
Summary
Jill is an individual who is passionate about delivering the best patient care to individuals and their families. My dream is to oversee an entire surgical services division. Jill has ten years working as a Registered Nurse with thirty years' experience as a Surgical Technologist. Looking for new and exciting leadership experience as a Surgical Service Director.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Nurse
Brightstar Healthcare
Houston, TX
04.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient health by conducting physical examinations and evaluating medical histories.
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
Operating Room Nurse Manager
HCA Kingwood Medical Center
Kingwood, TX
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Developed and implemented patient care protocols to ensure quality of care in the operating room.
- Assessed staff performance, provided feedback, and created individualized development plans for nurses in the operating room.
- Resolved complex clinical issues related to patient care in the operating room.
- Monitored budgeting activities for supplies, equipment, and personnel expenses related to the OR department.
- Provided guidance to medical staff members concerning OR procedures and protocol changes.
- Conducted interviews with prospective candidates for positions within the OR department.
- Collaborated with hospital leadership to develop strategies that improve efficiency of operations in the OR setting.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
Clinical Resource Director Cardiovascular
HCA-Healthtrust Supply Chain
Sugarland
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods
- Built supplier relationships to mitigate risk and establish effective purchasing arrangements with indirect and logistics customers
- Devised and implemented short-term and long-term plans, optimizing supply chain management, and improving value relating to annual expenditures
- Drive key performance indicators and continuous improvements through cost savings initiatives and supplier operations
- Led change management initiatives and designed functional area infrastructure to support demand planning and supply strategy
- Capitalized on opportunities to make significant cost savings to areas of supplies, services and capital requirements when optimizing resource management for group purchasing organization (GPO) service line directors
- Collaborate with physicians on new product requests
- Managed vendors and created collaborative relationship for cost management.
Clinical Coordinator
HCA Medical Center
Houston
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Chair Unit Based Council and developed a pilot program for surgical 'ticket to ride' form to support floor nurses and surgical nurses to ensure correct documentation and safety for patients
- Developed an ORM manual for onboarding nurses’ reference to Meditech submission to division in progress with collaborations with Director
- Staff Advisory Committee
- Implement new policies and educate staff on changes
- Worked with nurse manager to develop nursing staff through education, evaluation, performance management and competency improvement
- Developed, implemented, revised, and evaluated policies and procedures
- Created weekly schedules for nurses, considering sick days and vacation time
- Develop and adjust work staff schedules
- Identified nurses' and staff training needs and devised training programs to close gaps
- Facilitate hiring of qualified surgery personnel by interviewing applicants and making recommendations for employment
- Managed surgery schedule ensuring supplies for all cases were available and communicated need with surgeons and staff
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations
- Supervised and managed daily activities of a clinical team consisting of two hundred physicians, nurses and support staff
- Provided reports to patients, including care and progress reports
- Participated in nursing research and evidence-based clinical audits and leveraged data to improve research-based methodologies within clinical areas.
Clinical Coordinator
St Joseph Medical Center
12.2018 - 09.2019
- Interim Surgical Services Director
- Implement new policies and educate staff on changes
- Provide ongoing case management to all patients in Surgical Services to implement appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization
- Implemented, and educated staff on new equipment and components of urologic surgery
- Applied aseptic techniques and performed sterilization procedures to prevent contamination from pathogens
- Streamlined Urology repair processes to minimize day-to-day downtime and increase overall productivity
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair
- Demonstrated increased knowledge of company products and equipment
- Urology, General Surgery, and Robotics
- Coordinator Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, ENT, Eyes, Plastics, and CV
- Supply Operations Coordinator.
Staff Nurse
ProHealth Staffing
Houston
05.2017 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse
United Surgical Partners International
Houston
12.2015 - 04.2017
- Circulated & scrub all surgical specialties
- Employee Health Nurse in charge of all records for, and vaccinations for facility
- Facility Staff Advisory Committee
- Assessed personnel performance and implemented incentives and team-building events to boost morale
- Adapted to workflow changes and implemented continuous process improvements to overcome obstacles
- Successfully juggled multiple projects simultaneously to aid executive leaders
- Made decisions affecting daily operations such as overseeing purchasing and inventory management.
Registered Nurse
Tomball Regional Medical Center
12.2013 - 12.2015
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- In charge of preference cards and needs for all surgical procedures
- Staff Education of new products
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Surgical Technologist
Tenet Healthcare Corp.
Houston, Texas
01.1997 - 10.2013
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools
- Essential in restructuring operating room supplies and to a case cart standardization
- Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures
- Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction
- Sterilized instruments and equipment based on needs for specific procedures
- Prepared instruments for sterilization
- Kept accurate counts of needle, instrument, and sponge inventories
- Cleaned, restocked, and set up surgical suites
- Inventory supplies for shoulder, knee and hip replacements
- Trained staff on operating room policies and procedures, infection control standards and safety protocols
- Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds
- Worked closely with new staff members to provide training on operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Executive
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11.2022
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Arlington, Lone Star College Kingwood
05.2019
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA01.1990
Skills
- CNOR
- Restructured a case cart system for the operating room to implement better infection control
- Member of Heart team, Heart Transplant Team, Trauma Team, Total joint replacements, Neurosurgery, Spine, Laparoscopic Bariatrics, Robotics
- Board Runner, Review case load, staffing, supplies and equipment for surgical cases
- Clinical Coordinating experience in All Surgical Specialty
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Strong Communication Skills and interpersonal relationships with staff, surgeons and product representatives
- Managed Employee Health, Clinical Education, Computer Charting, Preference Card Coordinator
- Computer skills in Cerner, and Meditech
- CPR, ACLS
- Power point presentation on teamwork and better communication along with equipment education to Surgical Services Staff
- Robotics Coordinator
- Process improvements in Surgery with Collaboration with multiple departments
- Training And Mentoring
- Project Oversight
- Inventory And Restocking
Certification
- Registered Nursing License, #854565
- Certified Surgical Technologist/ Certified Surgical First Assistant, #82152, American Red Cross, CPR Certification, 1996, ACLS certified, 1996
- Certified Operating Room Nurse, 2021
Timeline
Operating Room Nurse Manager
HCA Kingwood Medical Center
05.2024 - 10.2024
Home Health Nurse
Brightstar Healthcare
04.2023 - Current
Clinical Resource Director Cardiovascular
HCA-Healthtrust Supply Chain
03.2021 - 05.2024
Clinical Coordinator
HCA Medical Center
09.2019 - 03.2021
Clinical Coordinator
St Joseph Medical Center
12.2018 - 09.2019
Staff Nurse
ProHealth Staffing
05.2017 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse
United Surgical Partners International
12.2015 - 04.2017
Registered Nurse
Tomball Regional Medical Center
12.2013 - 12.2015
Surgical Technologist
Tenet Healthcare Corp.
01.1997 - 10.2013
Master of Science - Nursing Executive
Walden University
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Arlington, Lone Star College Kingwood
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Southwestern College
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