Joanna Bryan
Lee,FL
Summary
Compassionate Director of Nursing dedicated to maintaining highest standards of nursing practices and policies. Excellent leader, mentor and recruiter, supporting staff and local community. Demonstrates strong working knowledge of regulatory compliance along with proven results in managerial role. Looking to return to staff nursing role, or learning new role.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
Centurion - Madison CI
Madison, FL
11.2022 - 09.2024
- Developed and implemented nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Provided clinical guidance and direction to nursing staff to ensure quality care was provided in a timely manner.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the nursing department including staffing, scheduling, and budgeting.
Director of Nursing
Centurion - Hamilton CI
Jasper, FL
01.2019 - 11.2022
- Provided clinical guidance and direction to nursing staff to ensure quality care was provided in a timely manner.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the nursing department including staffing, and scheduling.
- Worked with a larger staff (35 nurses).
- Completed monthly and bi-weekly reports as required by the Department of Corrections.
Regional Director of Nursing
Centurion - Region 2
Tallahassee, Florida
04.2016 - 01.2019
- Supervised a team of 20 Nursing Directors at Correctional sites in Region 2
- Assisted with interviewing, hiring, training and mentoring new DON's
- Completed monthly reports monitoring overtime, hiring and terminations
Director of Nursing
State of Florida Department of Corrections
Madison , Florida
11.2002 - 04.2016
- Same duties as DON at Madison
- Assisting staff with providing care to the inmate population.
Staff RN
State of Florida Department of Corrections
Madison, FL
11.1994 - 11.2000
- Assisted physicians in providing patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing treatments.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients of all ages in the correctional setting including infirmary and mental health care
- Educated patients on disease prevention, treatment plans, medication compliance.
- Performed various tests such as blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, wound dressings and care according to established protocols.
- Assisted with training new RN's and LPN's in the correctional environment.
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Cambrian College of Applied Arts & Technology
Sudbury, Ontario CanadaSkills
- HIPAA Regulations
- Process Improvements
- Direct Patient Care
- Policies Compliance Enforcement
- Profitability Strategies
- Personnel Evaluations
- Nurse Education and Training
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Accreditation Coordination
- Recruiting and Hiring
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Centurion - Madison CI
11.2022 - 09.2024
Director of Nursing
Centurion - Hamilton CI
01.2019 - 11.2022
Regional Director of Nursing
Centurion - Region 2
04.2016 - 01.2019
Director of Nursing
State of Florida Department of Corrections
11.2002 - 04.2016
Staff RN
State of Florida Department of Corrections
11.1994 - 11.2000
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Cambrian College of Applied Arts & Technology